Grizzly T10043 instruction sheet Operations, To adjust the brush height

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13.Attach the leaf bag assembly to the sweeper assembly using an M6 x 33 clevis pin and a 2mm hairpin cotter pin, as shown in Figure 17. Repeat for both sides.

Leaf Bag

 

Sweeper

Assembly

 

 

Assembly

 

Clevis Pin

 

 

 

Hairpin

 

 

Cotter Pin

 

Figure 17. Bag attachment.

14.Attach the leaf bag dump rope to the leaf bag frame, as shown in Figure 18.

Leaf Bag Frame

Rope

Figure 18. Rope attachment.

Make sure the leaf bag dump rope is secured to the riding mower during use but does not interfere with the operation of the mower. Additionally, make sure the leaf bag dump rope is not in a position to become entangled in the wheels or brushes of the sweeper. Failure to safely secure the rope during use can damage the sweeper or cause you to lose control of the mower.

Operations

The Model T10043 can be raised or lowered to achieve the optimal sweeping height for different surfaces.

Adjust the position of the brushes so that they extend approximately ½" into the grass.

To adjust the brush height:

1.Loosen the height adjustment knob, then reposition the height adjustment lever. When the desired height is reached, tighten the height adjustment knob (Figure 19).

Height Adjustment Lever

Lock Plate

Height Adjustment Knob

Figure 19. Height Adjustment.

Tips for using the Model T10043 Lawn Sweeper:

Empty the leaf bag after every use.

To dump the leaf bag, pull the leaf bag dump rope forward or lift the rear of the leaf bag.

For best results and ease of use, be sure the height is properly adjusted for both the sur- face being swept and the hitch height of the mower.

Follow the maintenance schedule outlined in these instructions to prevent unnecessary wear on your sweeper.

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Figure 8. Height adjustment.

T10043 38" Lawn Sweeper

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Contents Tools Needed for Assembly IntroductionBox Contents Figure Qty UnpackingHardware Figure Qty Assembly Hitch PinLower leaf bag frame assembly T10043 38 Lawn Sweeper Bag mounting tube T10043 38 Lawn Sweeper To adjust the brush height Tips for using the Model T10043 Lawn SweeperOperations Maintenance To lubricate the bushingsTo grease the ratchet assemblies To replace the brushes T10043 T10043 Parts & Labels List

T10043 specifications

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