1.SAFETY

1.1SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

This SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL is used both in this manual and on the machine to identify important safety messages which must be followed to avoid accidents. This symbol means:

ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT!

YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!

The safety alert symbol appears above information which alerts you to unsafe actions or situations and will be followed by the word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury.

1.2TRAINING

1.2.1Regard the Exmark Ultra Vac as a piece of power equipment and teach this regard to all who operate this unit.

1.2.2Before operating your Ultra Vac, carefully read and understand this manual and the operator’s manual for your mower in their entirety. Familiarize yourself with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. If the operator(s) or mechanic(s) can not read English, it is the owner’s responsibility to explain this material to them.

1.2.3Do not allow operation of this machine by untrained personnel. Never allow children, teenagers, or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the mower. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.

1.2.4Avoid mowing while people, especially children, or pets, are nearby. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property.

1.3PREPARATION

1.3.1Evaluate the terrain to determine what accessories and attachments are needed to properly and safely perform the job. Only use accessories and attachments approved by Exmark.

1.3.2The use of personal protective equipment, such as (but not limited to) protection for the eyes, ears, feet, and head is recommended.

CAUTION

POTENTIAL HAZARD

This machine produces sound levels in excess of 85 dBA at the operator’s ear when in operation.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Exposure to sound levels of 85 dBA or above for extended periods of time can cause hearing loss.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Wear hearing protection when operating this machine.

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Ultra Vac specifications

The Exmark Ultra Vac is a powerful and efficient vacuum system designed to streamline lawn maintenance for both professionals and homeowners. This high-performance attachment is compatible with Exmark mowers, transforming them into versatile leaf collection and debris management tools that enhance productivity and maintain a clean landscape.

One of the main features of the Exmark Ultra Vac is its robust vacuuming capability. With a large capacity collection system, this vacuum can handle a significant volume of leaves, grass clippings, and other debris, reducing the frequency of emptying during operation. The unit is equipped with a heavy-duty impeller, which provides exceptional suction power, ensuring that even wet leaves and dense clippings are effectively collected without clogging.

The Ultra Vac system is designed for easy installation and removal, making it convenient for users to switch between mowing and vacuuming modes. It integrates seamlessly with various Exmark mowers, ensuring a perfect fit that does not compromise the mower's performance. This versatility is particularly valuable for lawn care professionals who require adaptability for different tasks and conditions.

Another notable technology in the Ultra Vac is its advanced airflow design. This feature optimizes the suction flow, allowing for efficient vacuuming while maintaining the overall performance of the mower. The aerodynamic design helps to reduce noise levels, providing a quieter operation which is particularly beneficial in residential areas or noise-sensitive environments.

The Ultra Vac also boasts user-friendly features such as an adjustable chute, allowing operators to customize the height and angle of the vacuuming path. This flexibility ensures that users can effectively collect debris in various terrains and conditions. Additionally, the unit's durable construction means it can withstand the rigors of regular use, offering reliability and longevity.

Maintenance is made easy with the Ultra Vac, thanks to accessible access points and a user-friendly design. Routine checks and cleaning can be performed without requiring extensive disassembly, making it practical for busy schedules.

In summary, the Exmark Ultra Vac is a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly vacuuming system that enhances the capabilities of Exmark mowers. Its robust features, advanced technologies, and durable design make it an essential tool for anyone looking to maintain a pristine landscape with minimal effort. Whether for professional use or residential upkeep, the Ultra Vac stands out as a reliable solution for effective debris management.