Toro Bullseye QuickGroom 550 User manual

FormNo.3443-884RevA
Operator'sManual
QuickGroom550
ModelNo.46400—SerialNo.321000001andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com/bullseye.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*3443-884*

WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure
tochemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
Introduction
Thismachineisatow-behindattachmentintended
tobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperatorsin
commercialapplications.Itisdesignedtobrushsand
intoaerationholesandredistributeinllinsynthetic
turf.Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanits
intendedusecouldprovedangeroustoyouand
bystanders.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
Visitwww.T oro.com/Bullseyeforproductsafetyand
operationtrainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,
helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
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oradditionalinformation,contactanAuthorized
ServiceDealerorBullseyeCustomerServiceand
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ready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthemodel
andserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.
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Figure1
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safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
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worthyofspecialattention.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
GeneralSafety...................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4
Setup........................................................................5
RemovingtheAttachmentfromthe
Pallet...............................................................5
InspectingtheMachine.......................................6
ProductOverview.....................................................6
Controls.............................................................6
Specications....................................................7
Attachments/Accessories...................................7
BeforeOperation...................................................7
BeforeOperationSafety.....................................7
UnderstandingtheTractionUnitControls............7
ConnectingtheAttachmenttoaTraction
Unit.................................................................8
AdjustingtheWorkingDepth...............................9
AdjustingtheBrushAngles...............................10
TransportingtheAttachment.............................10
DuringOperation.................................................10
DuringOperationSafety...................................10
OperatingtheAttachment..................................11
OperatingTips..................................................11
AfterOperation....................................................12
AfterOperationSafety......................................12
DisconnectingtheBatteryClamps....................12
RemovingtheAttachment................................12
Maintenance...........................................................13
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........13
MaintenanceSafety..........................................13
GreasingtheAttachment..................................13
TensioningtheChains......................................14
Storage...................................................................15
StorageSafety..................................................15
PreparingtheMachineforStorage...................15
Troubleshooting......................................................16
Safety
GeneralSafety
Thisproductiscapableofcausingpersonalinjury.
Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidserious
personalinjury.
•Readandunderstandthecontentsofboththis
Operator’sManualandtheoperator’smanualof
thetractionunitbeforeusingthismachine.Ensure
thateveryoneusingthisproductknowshowtouse
thismachineandthetractionunitandunderstands
thewarnings.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepthemachineawayfrombystanderswhileit
ismoving.
•Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Never
allowchildrentooperatethemachine.
•Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,engage
theparkingbrakeofthetractionunit,removethe
key,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
servicing,fueling,oruncloggingthemachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
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SafetyandInstructional
Decals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsare
easilyvisibletotheoperatorandare
locatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatis
damagedormissing.
decal105-0698
105-0698
1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.
decal133-8061
133-8061
decal144-7905
144-7905
1.Thrownobject
hazard—keepbystanders
away.
2.Warning—removethekey,
securethemachinefrom
movement,andreadthe
Operator’sManualbefore
performingmaintenance.
4

Setup
RemovingtheAttachment
fromthePallet
1.Placethepalletonlevelground.
2.Attachliftingcablestotheliftingeyesonboth
sidesofthemachine.
3.Lifttheattachmentandpalletofftheground50
mm(2inches).
4.Gentlylowertheattachmentinacontrolledway
asshowninFigure3untilitisontheground.
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Figure3
5.Removethe4boltssecuringtheattachmentto
thepalletandremovethepallet.
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Figure4
1.Pallet
6.Installthetowbar.Torquetheboltsto80to99
N∙m(59to73ft-lb).
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Figure5
1.Towbar2.Bolt(M12x75)and
locknut(M12)
5

InspectingtheMachine
CheckingtheTractionUnit
Requirements
Usethefollowinglistasareference:
•RefertoSpecications(page7)fortheminimum
horsepowerandminimumliftingcapacityforthe
tractionunit.
•Thetractionunitmusthaveadrawbarhitch.
•Adequatefront-endweight(ballast)tooffsetthe
weightofthemachine.
•Checkthetireairpressureofthetractionunit.
Adjustthetireairpressureasneeded.
Important:Donotexceedthemaximum
orminimumtireinationpressuresas
recommendedbythetiremanufacturer.
CheckingtheBallast
Requirements
WARNING
Mountingthemachinetotherearofthe
tractionunitdecreasestheweightonitsfront
axle.
Failuretoaddrequiredballastmayresultin
anaccidentandsevereinjuryordeath.
•Toensureadequatesteeringcontroland
stabilityyoumayneedtoaddballasttothe
frontofthetractionunit.
•Refertothetractionunitoperator'smanual
forballastrequirements.
ProductOverview
Controls
Brushswitch
Usetheswitchtoraiseandlowerthebrushes.
Important:Removethehairpincotterandpin
frombothendsofeachbrushbeforeraisingand
loweringthebrushes(seeFigure10).Installthem
tothehighestpositionbeneaththebrushes.
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Figure6
6

Specications
Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochange
withoutnotice.
TractionUnitSpecications
Electricalconnection12V
TowsystemDrawbarandpin
AttachmentSpecications
Workingwidth140cm(55inches)
Width177cm(70inches)
Lengthwithouttowbar164cm(65inches)
Lengthincludingtowbar269cm(106inches)
Height62cm(24inches)
Maximumworkingand
transportspeed
15km/h(9.3mph)
Maximumcapacity(theoretical
atmaximumtransportspeed)
21,000m2/h(226,042ft2/h)
Weight181kg(399lb)
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofBullseyeapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesmaybeavailableforusewiththemachine
toenhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contactyour
AuthorizedServiceDealerorauthorizedBullseye
distributororgotowww.T oro.com/Bullseyeforalistof
allapprovedattachmentsandaccessories.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineBullseye
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement
partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers
couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe
productwarranty.
Operation
BeforeOperation
BeforeOperationSafety
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Localregulations
mayrestricttheageoftheoperator.Theowner
isresponsiblefortrainingalloperatorsand
mechanics.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Knowhowtostopthemachineandshutoffthe
engineofthetractionunitquickly.
•Ensurethattheguardsandshieldsareproperly
installedandmaintained.Replacemissing,
damaged,orwornguardsandshieldsbeforeusing
themachine.
•Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine
andremoveallobjectsthatthemachinecould
strike.
•Ensurethatyourtractionunitissuitableforuse
withanimplementofthisweightbycheckingwith
yourtractionunitsupplierormanufacturer.
•Shutoffthemachine,shutofftheengineand
removethekeyofthetractionunit,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforemakingany
adjustmentstothemachine.
UnderstandingtheTraction
UnitControls
Familiarizeyourselfwiththeoperationofthefollowing
tractionunitcontrolsbeforeoperatingthemachine:
•Clutch
•Throttle
•Gearselection
•Parkingbrake
Important:Refertothetractionunitoperator's
manualforoperatinginstructions.
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ConnectingtheAttachment
toaTractionUnit
1.Positiontheattachmentandtractionunitona
levelsurface.
2.Carefullydrivethetractionunitinreverseuntil
thedrawbarisneartheattachment.
3.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekeyfromthetractionunit.
4.Securetheattachmenttothedrawbarusinga
clevispinandensurethatitcannotdetachfrom
it.
5.Removethe2boltsandadjusttheattachment
sothatitishorizontal.Installthebolts.
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Figure7
1.Bolts
6.Routethecablesfromtheswitchbox,alongthe
drawbarandtowvehicle,tothebatteryofthe
tractionunit.
7.Connectthepositivecable(redclamp)tothe
positive(+)batterypostofthetractionunit.
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcould
damagethemachineandcables,causing
sparks.Sparkscancausethebattery
gassestoexplode,resultinginpersonal
injury.
•Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)
cablebeforeconnectingthenegative
(black)cable.
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegative
(black)cablebeforedisconnectingthe
positive(red)cable.
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Figure8
1.Positive(+)batterypost3.Negative(-)batterypost
2.Positive(red)clamp4.Negative(black)clamp
8.Connectthenegativecable(blackclamp)tothe
negative(-)batterypostofthetractionunit.
9.Usecabletiestosecurethecablestothe
drawbarandtowvehicleawayfrommoving
partsasrequired.
Important:Ensurethatthereissufcient
slackandavoidpinchpoints,abrasion,and
tautrouting.
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10.Removethe2storagestandsfromtherearof
theattachment.
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Figure9
1.Nut(4)3.Bolt(4)
2.Storagestand
AdjustingtheWorking
Depth
1.Raisethebrushestothehighestpositionusing
theelectricalswitchbox.
2.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekeyfromthetractionunit.
3.Removethehairpincotterandpinfromboth
endsfromeachbrush.
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Figure10
1.Pin
4.Raiseorlowerthebrushestothedesired
workingheightandinstallthepinsandhairpin
cotterstothehighestpositionbeneaththe
brushes.
5.Adjusttheother3pinlocationstothesame
height.
Important:Donotadjusttheattachmentin
awaythatcoulddamagethetopsoil.
6.Verifytheworkingdepthwhiletheattachment
isstationary.
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AdjustingtheBrushAngles
Youcanadjustthebrushanglessothatany
accumulatedmaterial(e.g.,sand,rubber,etc.)
collectson1sideoftheattachment.Driveinacircular
patterntobrushinthematerial.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Raisethebrushes.
3.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekeyfromthetractionunit.
4.Securetheattachmentfrommovement.
5.Loosenthenutsonthebearingsforthebrushes.
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Figure11
1.Nut(2perbearing)2.Bearinglocations
6.Slidethebrushtothedesiredpositionand
tightenthenuts.T orqueto202to248N∙m(149
to183ft-lb).
Transportingthe
Attachment
Tobegintransportoperation,raisethebrushes.To
avoidlossofcontrol,traversesteepinclinesslowly,
approachroughareasatreducedspeedandcross
severeundulationscarefully.
Important:Donotexceedtransportspeedsof
15km/h(9.3mph).
DuringOperation
DuringOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
•Theowner/operatorcanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsthatmaycausepersonalinjuryor
propertydamage.
•Wearappropriateclothing,includingeye
protection;longpants;substantial,slip-resistant
footwear;andhearingprotection.Tiebacklong
hairanddonotwearlooseclothingorloose
jewelry.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhentired,ill,or
undertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Nevercarrypassengersonthemachineandkeep
bystandersandpetsawayfromthemachine
duringoperation.
•Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibilitytoavoid
holesorhiddenhazards.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptobe
sureofaclearpath.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,
trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscureyour
vision.
•Disengagetheattachment(ifapplicable)whenever
youarenotusingit.
•Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,removethe
key,waitforallmovingpartstostop,andinspect
themachineafterstrikinganobjectorifthereis
anabnormalvibrationinthemachine.Makeall
necessaryrepairsbeforeresumingoperation.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalkswiththe
machine.Alwaysyieldtheright-of-way.
•Reducespeedonroughroadsandsurfaces.
•Whentheattachmentisconnectedtoatraction
unitandintheraisedposition,theweightofit
affectsstability,braking,andsteering.Exercise
cautionwhentransportingbetweenworkingareas.
•Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.
•Beforeleavingtheoperatingposition,dothe
following:
–Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
–Engagetheparkingbrake.
–Lowertheattachment.
–Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
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–Waitforallmovingpartstostopbeforeleaving
themachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhenthereistherisk
oflightning.
•UseBullseyeaccessories,attachments,and
replacementpartsonly.
SlopeSafety
•Reviewthetractionunitspecicationstoensure
thatyoudonotexceeditsslopecapabilities.
•Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtolossofcontrol
androlloveraccidents,whichcanresultinsevere
injuryordeath.Youareresponsibleforsafeslope
operation.Operatingthemachineonanyslope
requiresextracaution.
•Reviewandunderstandtheslopeinstructionsin
themanualandonthetractionunit.
•Evaluatethesiteconditionstodetermineifthe
slopeissafeformachineoperation,including
surveyingthesite.Alwaysusecommonsense
andgoodjudgmentwhenperformingthissurvey.
•Reviewtheslopeinstructionslistedbelowfor
operatingthemachineonslopesandtodetermine
whetheryoucanoperatethemachineinthe
conditionsonthatdayandatthatsite.Changes
intheterraincanresultinachangeinslope
operationforthemachine.
•Avoidstarting,stopping,orturningthemachineon
slopes.Avoidmakingsuddenchangesinspeedor
direction.Maketurnsslowlyandgradually.
•Donotoperateamachineunderanyconditions
wheretraction,steering,orstabilityareinquestion.
•Removeormarkobstructionssuchasditches,
holes,ruts,bumps,rocks,orotherhiddenhazards.
Tallgrasscanhideobstructions.Uneventerrain
couldoverturnthemachine.
•Beawarethatoperatingthemachineonwet
grass,acrossslopes,ordownhillmaycausethe
machinetolosetraction.Lossoftractiontothe
drivewheelsmayresultinslidingandalossof
brakingandsteering.
•Useextremecautionwhenoperatingthemachine
neardrop-offs,ditches,embankments,water
hazards,orotherhazards.Themachinecould
suddenlyrolloverifawheelgoesovertheedge
ortheedgecavesin.Establishasafetyarea
betweenthemachineandanyhazard.
•Identifyhazardsatthebaseoftheslope.If
therearehazards,mowtheslopewithapower
walk-behindmower.
•Ifpossible,keeptheattachmentloweredtothe
groundwhileoperatingonslopes.Raisingthe
attachmentwhileoperatingonslopescancause
themachinetobecomeunstable.
•Useextremecautionwithotherattachments.
Thesecanchangethestabilityofthemachineand
causealossofcontrol.Alwayskeepthemachine
ingearwhengoingdownslopes.Donotcoast
downhill(applicableonlytogear-driveunits).
OperatingtheAttachment
1.Drivetothelocationwhereyouwillusethe
attachmentandparkthemachineonalevel
surface.
2.Adjusttheworkingdepth;refertoAdjustingthe
WorkingDepth(page9).
3.Drivethetractionunitforwardslowly,lowerthe
brushes,thenincreasespeed.
4.Afteroperatingtheattachment,brakeslightly
andraisethebrushestothetoppositionwhile
drivingslowly.
5.Drivetothenextlocationasneeded.
Important:Disconnectthebatteryclampsafter
operation;refertoDisconnectingtheBattery
Clamps(page12).
OperatingTips
•Makeverygradualturns.Nevermakesharpturns
withtheattachment.
•Donotusetheattachmentifthegroundistoowet.
•Lookbackwardfrequentlytoensurethatthe
machineisoperatingproperly,andalignmentis
maintainedwithpreviouspasses.
•Tooptimizeperformanceandlifeoftheproduct,
operatetheattachmentonlywhengroomingthe
intendedapplicationarea.
•Makemultiplepassesovertheeldeitherin
thesameorindifferentdirectionsforimproved
grooming.
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AfterOperation
AfterOperationSafety
•Parkthetractionunitonalevelsurface;engage
theparkingbrakeofthetractionunit;shutoffthe
engine;removethekey;andwaitforallmovement
tostopbeforeleavingtheoperator’sposition.
•Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringthe
machineinanyenclosure.
•Keepallpartsofthemachineingoodworking
conditionandallhardwaretightened.
•Replaceallworn,damaged,ormissingdecals.
DisconnectingtheBattery
Clamps
Important:Disconnectthebatteryclampsafter
operation.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekeyfromthetractionunit.
3.Disconnectthenegative(blackclamp)cable
fromthetractionunitbattery.
4.Disconnectthepositive(redclamp)cablefrom
thetractionunitbattery.
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcould
damagethemachineandcables,causing
sparks.Sparkscancausethebattery
gassestoexplode,resultinginpersonal
injury.
•Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)
cablebeforeconnectingthenegative
(black)cable.
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegative
(black)cablebeforedisconnectingthe
positive(red)cable.
RemovingtheAttachment
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Raisethebrushes.
3.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekeyfromthetractionunit.
4.Disconnectthebatteryclamps;referto
DisconnectingtheBatteryClamps(page12)
5.Removetheattachmentfromthetractionunit
drawbar.
6.Chockorblockthewheelsoftheattachmentto
preventmovement.
7.Startthetractionunitanddriveitawayfromthe
attachment.
8.Installthe2storagestandstotherearofthe
attachment.
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Figure12
1.Nut(4)3.Bolt(4)
2.Storagestand
Note:T oconservespaceinstorage,removethetow
bar,tilttheattachment,andstoreitverticallyonthe
storagestands.
Important:Whenstoringtheattachment,do
notallowthebrushtotouchthegroundorother
objectstoavoidbendingthebristles.
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Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
IntervalMaintenanceProcedure
Every50hours
•Checktherollerbearingsanddriveline.
•Greasetheattachment.
•Checktheconditionofthechains;replacethechainsorchainwheelsifworn.
•Checkthechaintension.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously
injureyouorbystanders.
Removethekeyfromthetractionunitswitchbeforeyouperformanymaintenance.
MaintenanceSafety
•Beforeadjusting,cleaning,servicing,orleaving
themachine,dothefollowing:
–Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.
–Movethethrottleswitchtothelow-idleposition.
–DisengagethePTO(ifapplicable).
–Ensurethatthetractionisinneutral.
–Engagetheparkingbrake.
–Shutofftheengineofthetractionunitand
removethekey.
–Waitforallmovingpartstostop.
–Allowmachinecomponentstocoolbefore
performingmaintenance.
•Performonlythosemaintenanceinstructions
describedinthismanual.Ifmajorrepairsare
everneededorassistanceisdesired,contactan
authorizedBullseyedistributor.
•Ensurethatthemachineisinsafeoperating
conditionbykeepingnuts,bolts,andscrewstight.
•Ifpossible,donotperformmaintenancewhilethe
engineisrunning.Keepawayfrommovingparts.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
•Supportthemachinewithblocksorstoragestands
whenworkingbeneathit.Neverrelyonthe
hydraulicsystemtosupportthemachine.
•Nevercrawlundertheattachment.Ifnecessary,
tilttheattachment.
•Ensurethatallguardsareinstalledandsecured
aftermaintainingoradjustingthemachine.
•Toensuresafe,optimalperformanceofthe
machine,useonlygenuineBullseyereplacement
parts.Replacementpartsmadebyother
manufacturerscouldbedangerous,andsuchuse
couldvoidtheproductwarranty.
GreasingtheAttachment
Theattachmenthasgreasettingsthatyoumust
lubricateregularlywithNo.2lithiumgrease.Also,
lubricatetheattachmentimmediatelyafterevery
washingandafterlongperiodswithoutuse.
1.Removethechainguards.
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Figure13
1.Chainguard3.Washer(2)
2.Bolt(2)
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2.Greasethe4rollerbearingsandthe2wheel
bearings.
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Figure14
3.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
4.Lubricatethe2chainsusingchainlubricant.
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Figure15
5.InstallthechainguardsasshowninFigure13.
TensioningtheChains
Wearonthedrivelinescancausethechainstoloosen.
Adjustthechainwheelstokeepthechainstaut.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekeyfromthetractionunit.
3.Securetheattachmentfrommovement.
4.Removethechainguard.
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Figure16
1.Chainguard3.Washer(2)
2.Bolt(2)
5.Loosenthenutsonthechainwheelandadjust
thewheelintheslotuntilthechainistaut.
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Figure17
1.Chainwheel2.Nut(2)
6.Tightenthenuts.
7.InstallthechainguardsasshowninFigure16.
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Storage
StorageSafety
•Beforeadjusting,cleaning,storing,orrepairingthe
machine,parktheitonalevelsurface;engage
theparkingbrakeofthetractionunit;shutoffthe
engine;removethekey;andwaitforallmovement
tostopbeforeleavingthetractionunit.
•Storethemachineonthestoragestands
positionedonarm,levelsurfacesothatitdoes
notsinkortipover.
•Storethemachineawayfromareasofhuman
activity.
•Donotallowchildrentoplayonoraroundthe
storedmachine.
PreparingtheMachinefor
Storage
Important:Donotusebrackishorreclaimed
watertocleanthemachine.
Whenthemachineisstoredforalongperiod,doout
thefollowingprocedure:
1.Cleanoffanydirtorgreasethatmayhave
accumulatedonthemachineoranyofthe
movingparts.
2.Lubricateallgreasettings.
3.Touchupanyscratchesonthepaintedsurfaces.
4.Replaceanymissingordamageddecals.
5.Storethemachineinsideadry,securebuilding.
Insidestoragereducesmaintenance,givesa
longerworkinglife,andincreasestheresidual
valueofthemachine.Ifinsidestorageisnot
available,coverthemachinewithaheavysheet
ortarpaulinandsecureittightly.
Note:T oconservespaceinstorage,removethetow
bar,tilttheattachment,andstoreitverticallyonthe
storagestands.
Important:Whenstoringtheattachment,do
notallowthebrushtotouchthegroundorother
objectstoavoidbendingthebristles.
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Troubleshooting
ProblemPossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Theworkingdepthistoodeep.1.Useamoreshallowworkingdepth. Theattachmentkicksuptoomuch
material.2.Thedrivingspeedistoofast.2.Useaslowerdrivingspeed.
1.Theworkingdepthistooshallow.1.Useadeeperworkingdepth.
2.Thedrivingspeedistooslow.2.Increasethedrivingspeed.
Theattachmentkicksuptoolittlematerial.
3.Thebrushisworn.3.Replacethebrush.
Theappearanceoftheeldispoor.1.Theworkingdepthistoodeep.1.Useamoreshallowworkingdepth.
Therearesqueakingnoisesduring
operation.
1.Thebearingsneedgreasingorare
wornout.
1.GreasethebearingsusingEP2grease
orreplacethem.
1.Thechainstensionisincorrect.1.Adjustthechaintension. Thechainsslipoverthechainwheels.
2.Thechainsorchainwheelsareworn.2.Replacethechainsorchainwheels.
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informthepublicaboutexposuretothesechemicals.
Prop65doesnotbanthesaleofproductscontainingthesechemicalsbutinsteadrequireswarningsonanyproduct,productpackaging,orliteraturewith
theproduct.Moreover,aProp65warningdoesnotmeanthataproductisinviolationofanyproductsafetystandardsorrequirements.Infact,the
CaliforniagovernmenthasclariedthataProp65warning“isnotthesameasaregulatorydecisionthataproductis‘safe’or‘unsafe.’”Manyofthese
chemicalshavebeenusedineverydayproductsforyearswithoutdocumentedharm.Formoreinformation,gotohttps://oag.ca.gov/prop65/faqs-view-all.
AProp65warningmeansthatacompanyhaseither(1)evaluatedtheexposureandhasconcludedthatitexceedsthe“nosignicantrisklevel”;or(2)
haschosentoprovideawarningbasedonitsunderstandingaboutthepresenceofalistedchemicalwithoutattemptingtoevaluatetheexposure.
Doesthislawapplyeverywhere?
Prop65warningsarerequiredunderCalifornialawonly.ThesewarningsareseenthroughoutCaliforniainawiderangeofsettings,includingbutnot
limitedtorestaurants,grocerystores,hotels,schools,andhospitals,andonawidevarietyofproducts.Additionally,someonlineandmailorder
retailersprovideProp65warningsontheirwebsitesorincatalogs.
HowdotheCaliforniawarningscomparetofederallimits?
Prop65standardsareoftenmorestringentthanfederalandinternationalstandards.TherearevarioussubstancesthatrequireaProp65warning
atlevelsthatarefarlowerthanfederalactionlimits.Forexample,theProp65standardforwarningsforleadis0.5μg/day,whichiswellbelow
thefederalandinternationalstandards.
Whydon’tallsimilarproductscarrythewarning?
•ProductssoldinCaliforniarequireProp65labellingwhilesimilarproductssoldelsewheredonot.
•AcompanyinvolvedinaProp65lawsuitreachingasettlementmayberequiredtouseProp65warningsforitsproducts,butothercompanies
makingsimilarproductsmayhavenosuchrequirement.
•TheenforcementofProp65isinconsistent.
•CompaniesmayelectnottoprovidewarningsbecausetheyconcludethattheyarenotrequiredtodosounderProp65;alackofwarningsfora
productdoesnotmeanthattheproductisfreeoflistedchemicalsatsimilarlevels.
Whydoweincludethiswarning?
Ourcompanyhaschosentoprovideconsumerswithasmuchinformationaspossiblesothattheycanmakeinformeddecisionsabouttheproductsthey
buyanduse.Weprovidewarningsincertaincasesbasedonitsknowledgeofthepresenceofoneormorelistedchemicalswithoutevaluatingthelevelof
exposure,asnotallthelistedchemicalsprovideexposurelimitrequirements.Whiletheexposurefromourproductsmaybenegligibleorwellwithinthe
“nosignicantrisk”range,outofanabundanceofcaution,wehaveelectedtoprovidetheProp65warnings.Moreover,ifwedonotprovidethese
warnings,itcouldbesuedbytheStateofCaliforniaorbyprivatepartiesseekingtoenforceProp65andsubjecttosubstantialpenalties.
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WarrantyStatement
One-YearLimitedWarranty
ConditionsandProductsCovered
YourBullseyeproduct(“Product”)iswarrantedtobefreefromdefectsin
materialsorworkmanshipfor1year.Whereawarrantableconditionexists,
wewillrepairtheProductatnocosttoyouincludingdiagnostics,labor,
parts,andtransportation.ThiswarrantybeginsonthedatetheProductis
deliveredtotheoriginalretailpurchaser.
InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService
Youareresponsiblefornotifyingthedistributororauthorizeddealerfrom
whomyoupurchasedtheProductassoonasyoubelieveawarrantable
conditionexists.Ifyouneedhelplocatingadistributororauthorizeddealer,
orifyouhavequestionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsorresponsibilities,
youmaycontactusat:
BullseyeCommercialProductsServiceDepartment
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1196
952-888-8801or800-952-2740
ItemsandConditionsNotCovered
Notallproductfailuresormalfunctionsthatoccurduringthewarranty
periodaredefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship.Thiswarrantydoesnot
coverthefollowing:
•Productfailureswhichresultfromtheuseofnon-Bullseyereplacement
parts,orfrominstallationanduseofnon-Bullseyebrandedaccessories
andproducts,orunapprovedmodicationstotheProduct,accessory,
orreplacementpart.
•Productfailureswhichresultfromfailuretoperformrecommended
maintenanceand/oradjustments.
•ProductfailureswhichresultfrommisusingtheProductorusingitin
anabusive,negligent,orrecklessmanner.
•Partsconsumedthroughusethatarenotdefective.Examplesofparts
whichareconsumed,orusedup,duringnormalProductoperation
include,butarenotlimitedto,blades,reels,rollersandbearings
(sealedorgreasable),bedknives,sparkplugs,castorwheelsand
bearings,tires,lters,belts,anddiscs,seedelementcastings,rotors,
brushes,scrapers,frazeblades,raketines,PTO’s,anddrawbars.
•Failurescausedbyoutsideinuence,including,butnotlimitedto,
weather,naturaldisaster,storagepractices,contamination,useof
unapprovedfuels,coolants,lubricants,additives,fertilizers,water,or
chemicals.
•Failureorperformanceissuesduetotheuseoffuels(e.g.gasoline,
diesel,orbiodiesel)thatdonotconformtotheirrespectiveindustry
standards.
•Normalnoise,vibration,wearandtear,anddeterioration.Normal
“wearandtear”includes,butisnotlimitedto,damagetoseatsdueto
wearorabrasion,wornpaintedsurfaces,scratcheddecalsorwindows.
Parts
Partsscheduledforreplacement,asrequiredmaintenance,arecoveredfor
thesamewarrantyperiodastheproductwarranty.Partsreplacedunder
thiswarrantyarecoveredforthedurationoftheoriginalproductwarranty.
Bullseyemayretainallpartsbeingreplaced.Bullseyewillmakethenal
decisionwhethertorepairanyexistingpartorassemblyorreplaceit.
Bullseyemayuseremanufacturedpartsforwarrantyrepairs.
MaintenanceisatOwner’sExpense
Enginetune-up,lubrication,cleaningandpolishing,replacementoflters,
coolant,andcompletingrecommendedmaintenancearesomeofthe
normalservicesBullseyeproductsrequirethatareattheowner’sexpense.
GeneralConditions
RepairbyanAuthorizedDistributororDealerisyoursoleremedyunder
thiswarranty.
NeitherBullseye,noranycompanyinvolvedinthemanufacture,
distribution,orsaleofaBullseyeproductshallbeliableforindirect,
incidentalorconsequentialdamagesarisingoutoforrelatedto
thesaleoruseoftheProduct,includinganycostorexpenseof
providingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduringreasonableperiods
ofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionofrepairsunderthis
warranty.Exceptfortheemissionswarrantyreferencedbelow,if
applicable,thereisnootherexpressorimpliedwarranty.
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequential
damages,orlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheabove
exclusionsandlimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.Thiswarrantygivesyou
speciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfrom
statetostate.
NoteRegardingEmissionsWarranty
TheemissionscontrolsystemonyourProductmaybecoveredbya
separatewarrantyfromtheenginemanufacturer,meetingrequirements
establishedbytheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA)and/or
theCaliforniaAirResourcesBoard(CARB).Thehourlimitationssetforth
abovedonotapplytotheemissionscontrolsystemwarranty.Refertothe
engineemissioncontrolwarrantystatementsuppliedwithyourproductor
containedintheenginemanufacturer’sdocumentation.
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