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owners manual
manuel Du ProPrIÉTaIre
manual Del usuarIo
model no.
modèle no
modelo no
45-0456
44" lawnsweePer
BalaYeuse À GaZon De
44 Po. (112 Cm)
CAUTION:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and Instructions
Carefully
BarreDora De CÉsPeD De 44
PulGaDas (112 Cm)
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safety
assembly
operating
maintenance
repair Parts
AVERTISSEMENT :
Lire et suivre attentivement
les instructions et consignes
de sécurité
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sécurité
assemblage
utilisation
entretien
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PRECAUCIÓN:
Lea cuidadosamente
los procedimientos e
instrucciones para la
operación segura de la
máquina
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seguridad
montaje
operación
mantenimiento
Piezas de repuesto
PRINTED IN USA
FORM NO. 42016 (12/11/08)
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assemBlY InsTruCTIons
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assemBlY oF 44" lawnsweePer
1. Slide the bag arm channels (4) into the sweeper
housing as shown in figure 1. Secure them to the
sweeper housing with a 5/16-18 x 2-1/2" hex bolt (15)
and 5/16" nylock nut (21). Tighten bolt until secure.
Do not over tighten.
FIGure 1
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2. To lock the bag arm channels into position, secure
each of them to the side of the sweeper housing
with a 5/16-18 x 3/4" hex bolt (17), a 5/16" jam nut
(25) (between the bag arm channel and the sweeper
housing) and a plastic wing nut (31). See figure 2.
5. Attach the drawbar (14) to the sweeper by fastening
a drawbar bracket (8) above and below the drawbar
with three 5/16" x 2-1/2" hex bolts (15) and 5/16"
nylock nuts (21). See figure 4.
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8
17
25
31
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8
21
FIGure 2
FIGure 4
3. Slide a pivot rod retainer (30) into each end of the
bag arm channels. See figure 3.
4. Insert a compression spring (32) into the bottom of
each of the pivot rod retainers to secure them to the
bag arm channels. See figure 3.
6. Lock the drawbar into position by inserting a 3/8" x 3"
hitch pin (20) into the center hole and securing it with
a 3/32" cotter pin (19). See figure 5
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30
32
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FIGure 3
FIGure 5
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7. Attach the hitch bracket (12) and straight hitch bracket
(13) to the drawbar using two 5/16" x 2-1/2" hex bolts
(15) and 5/16" nylock nuts (21). See figure 6.
8. Assemble a 3/8" x 3" hitch pin (35) and two 3/4"
spacers (22) to the hitch brackets. Secure them in
place with a 3/32" hair cotter pin (18). See figure 6.
10. Slide a rear hopper tube (11) onto ends of lower
hopper tubes (10) making sure the holes in the rear
hopper tube are facing up as shown in figure 8.
11. Secure the rear hopper tube (11) to the lower hopper
tubes (10) with two 1/4" x 1" curved head bolts (26)
and 1/4" nylock nuts (24). See figure 8.
noTe: Hopper bag (3) not shown for clarity.
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26
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24
35
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13
21
10
26
22
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FIGure 8
FIGure 6
12. Slide the upper hopper tubes (6) through flaps in the
sides of the hopper bag (3) as shown in figure 9.
13. Slide the upper hopper tubes (6) up inside the hopper
bag (3) as shown in figure 9.
9. Slide ends of two lower hopper tubes (10) into the
flaps at the front of the hopper bag (3) as shown in
figure 7.
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FIGure 7
FIGure 9
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14. Slide a rear hopper tube (11) onto the two upper
hopper tubes (6). See figure 10.
19. Using a hammer, tap a palnut (23) onto one end of
the pivot rod (2). See figure 12.
15. Secure the upper hopper tubes (6) to the rear hopper
tube (11) using two 1/4" x 1" curved head bolts (26)
and 1/4" nylock nuts (24). See figure 10.
20. Slide the end of the pivot rod that doesn't have a
palnut on it through the holes in the side of the upper
hopper tubes and through the middle flap of the bag.
See figure 12.
noTe: Hopper bag (3) not shown for clarity.
21. Using a hammer, tap a palnut (23) onto the other end
of the pivot rod (2). See figure 12.
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24
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FIGure 12
FIGure 10
22. Insert the hopper support rods (7) into the holes in
the upper hopper tubes and then into the rear bottom
hopper tubes as shown in figure 13.
noTe: The hopper support rods will bend about as much
as shown in figure 13 when they are assembled.
16. Slide the bag frame tube (1) through the front flap of
the bag. See figure 11.
17. Secure the bag frame tube to the bottom hopper
tubes using two 1/4" x 1.11" clevis pins (28) and 3/32"
cotter pins (19). See figure 11.
18. Secure the top and bottom hopper tubes together
using two 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts (17) and 5/16" nylock
nuts (21). See figure 11.
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FIGure 11
FIGure 13
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23. Slide the dump handle clip (33) over end of dump
26. Attach the dump tube to the upper hopper frame
using a U-clamp (34), 1/4" x 1-1/2" hex bolt (16) and
a 1/4" nylock nut (24).
tube (5) until it is in the location shown in figure 14.
noTe: Some adjustment to the dump handle clip position
may be needed in a later assembly step.
27. Snap the dump handle clip onto the pivot rod. See
figure 16.
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34
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33
33
FIGure 16
FIGure 14
28. Slide the pivot rod into each of the pivot rod retainers
on the ends of the bag arm channels. See figure 17.
24. Slide the handle grip (29) onto the end of the handle
tube (9) as shown in figure 15.
25. Assemble the handle tube (9) to the dump tube (5)
and secure in place with a 1/4" x 1" curved head bolt
(26) and 1/4" nylock nut (24).
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29
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24
FIGure 15
FIGure 17
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4. Arrange the spacers into one of the three possible
combinations as shown below in the GROUP A,
GROUP B and GROUP C diagrams.
ImPorTanT: To obtain the best performance from your
sweeper, arrange the spacers so that the sweeper bag is
approximately level with the ground and approximately 6"
to 8" off the ground as shown in figure 19.
aTTaCHInG sweePer HITCH To TraCTor
1. Place the tractor and sweeper on a flat level surface.
2. Set the sweeper height adjustment handle to about
the middle of its adjustment range.
3. Attach the sweeper hitch to the tractor hitch, making
adjustments to the hitch brackets depending on the
drawbar height of your tractor as shown in GROUP A,
GROUP B and GROUP C diagrams below.
GrouP "a" VeHICles
wITH HITCHes
GrouP "B" VeHICles
wITH HITCHes
GrouP "C" VeHICles
wITH HITCHes
HaVInG 11" To 13"
HaVInG 9" To 11"
HaVInG 7" To 9"
GrounD ClearanCe. GrounD ClearanCe. GrounD ClearanCe.
BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTED
APPROXIMATELY MID-WAY
APPROXIMATELY LEVEL
(6" to 8" FROM SURFACE)
FIGure 18
FIGure 19
maInTenanCe
CusTomer resPonsIBIlITIes
Read and follow the maintenance schedule and the procedures listed in the maintenance section.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Fill in dates as you
complete regular service.
Service Dates
Check for loose fasteners
Check for worn or damaged parts
Lubricate brush shaft bearings
Lubricate wheel bearings
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Clean Sweeper
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Clean/Lubricate chain and sprockets
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cleaning, lubricate with an even coat of light grease.
To remove the wheel, pop off the hub cap using a
screwdriver and remove the lock nut and flat washer.
sCHeDuleD maInTenanCe
1. Clean the sweeper after each use.
2. Inspect for worn or damaged parts, such as brushes
and wheels.
3. Lubricate the brush shaft bearing twice a with a few
drops of light weight oil.
4. Every two years, remove wheels and clean sprockets
and gears found inside the wheel housing. After
CleanInG
1. Clean sweeper housing with a soft brush or cloth.
2. Clean debris from hopper bag with a brush or broom.
3. Remove any material which has wrapped around
brushes or ends of brush shaft.
TrouBlesHooTInG
wheels skid when sweeping
1. Brushes set too low.
2. Brushes are jammed.
3. Wheels are jammed.
1. Adjust height till brushes are 1/2" down into grass.
2. Stop sweeper. Remove obstruction.
3. Remove one wheel at a time to check for obstruction or
damage Refer to Service and Adjustments section.
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