SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

Transport

WARNING

The collection system bags must be com- pletely empty or removed while driving for- ward onto a trailer. If the mower must be loaded onto a trailer while there is still de- bris in the container, the mower must be backed up onto the trailer to avoid tipping.

For best results, clean poly mesh inside hood regu- larly. Instructions for doing this can be found in the Service section of this manual.

Cleaning and Washing

Regular cleaning, washing, and lubricating will prolong the service of the machine.

NOTE: Use care with power washers to avoid damage to decals. Limit direct spray on these items.

DO NOT EXCEED 1000 PSI WATER PRESSURE FOR CLEANING.

Storage

1.Clean machine.

2.Cover all scratches with touch-up paint.

3.Covered or indoor storage is recommended.

Preventative Maintenance Schedule

Item

Before

Every

Every

Every

 

Each Use

5 Hours

25 Hours

50 Hours

Inspect/Clean Poly Mesh

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check/Tighten Nuts & Bolts

X

 

 

 

Check/Tighten Hoses

X

 

 

 

Turn Hose End to End

 

 

X

 

Rotate Hose

 

 

 

X

Clean Machine

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect Bags

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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