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- Page 1 Operator s Manual RT380H Tractor with Recycling/Side Discharge Deck G006889 Code 135E Serial No. 280000001 Manual Part No. 111-2091 Rev C Get user manuals: See SafeManuals.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Lubrication............. 25 Greasing and Lubricating the Tractor ....25 Engine Maintenance..........25 Servicing the Engine Oil ........25 Servicing the Air Cleaner ........26 Servicing the Spark Plug ........27 © 2008—Hayter Limited, All Rights Reserved Get user manuals: See SafeManuals.com... -
Page 3: Safety
Safety Fuel System Maintenance ........28 Draining the Fuel Tank........28 Replacing the Fuel Filter ........29 Safe Operation Practices for Electrical System Maintenance........ 29 Ride-on (Riding) Rotary Lawn Servicing the Battery........... 29 Servicing the Fuse ..........31 Mowers Servicing the Headlights ........31 Drive System Maintenance ........ - Page 4 • Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment • Use care when pulling loads or using heavy is to be used and remove all objects which may be equipment. thrown by the machine. – Use only approved drawbar hitch points. •...
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Page 5: Sound Pressure
• Reduce the throttle setting during engine run-out and, if the engine is provided with a shut-off valve, turn the fuel off at the conclusion of mowing. • Use only Hayter-approved attachments. The warranty may be voided if you use the tractor with unapproved attachments. -
Page 6: Slope Chart
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Page 7: Safety And Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 92-5730 1. Choke 3. Continuous variable setting 2. Fast 4. - Page 8 93-6677 1. Warning—don’t operate the mower with the deflector up or removed; keep the deflector in place. 99-2986 2. Cutting/dismemberment hazard of hand or foot, mower 1. Crushing/dismemberment hazard of bystanders—do not blade—stay away from moving parts. turn the key while children are present; keep children a safe distance from the machine.
- Page 9 Battery Symbols Some or all of these symbols are on your battery 1. Explosion hazard 6. Keep bystanders a safe distance from the battery. 2. No fire, open flame, or 7. Wear eye protection; smoking. explosive gases can 100-7449 cause blindness and other injuries 1.
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Page 10: Setup
Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Front wheels Shim washers (as required) Flat washers Install the front wheels. Cotter pins Hub caps – No parts required Check the tyre pressure. Steering wheel Install the steering wheel. -
Page 11: Installing The Front Wheels
Installing the Front Wheels Checking the Tyre Pressure Parts needed for this procedure: No Parts Required Front wheels Procedure Shim washers (as required) Ensure that the air pressure in the front and rear tyres Flat washers are 20 psi (138 kPa). Check the pressure at the valve Cotter pins stem (Figure 4). -
Page 12: Installing The Seat
Figure 6 Figure 5 1. Seat 4. Seat switch 1. Steering wheel 2. Spirol pin 2. Shoulder bolts 5. Seat base 3. Knobs and flat washers 3. Align the holes by inserting a punch or a long nail 2. Thread the knobs and flat washers through the slots partially through the holes in the steering wheel and and into the rear center holes in the seat (Figure 6). -
Page 13: Checking The Engine Oil Level
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid, a deadly poison that can severely burn you and others. • Do not drink electrolyte and avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Wear safety glasses to shield your eyes and rubber gloves to protect your hands. Figure 8 •... -
Page 14: Installing The Anti-Scalp Wheels
Installing the Anti-Scalp Lubricating the Tractor Wheels No Parts Required Parts needed for this procedure: Procedure Anti-scalp wheels Ensure that all of the necessary points on the tractor are Wheel bolt lubricated; refer to Greasing and Lubricating the Tractor Locknut in Maintenance. -
Page 15: Checking The Hydro Neutral Position
4. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. 5. Remove the ignition key. 6. Raise the right rear wheel off the ground and support it with a jack stand. Note: Ensure that the left rear wheel stays on the ground. -
Page 16: Product Overview
Product Overview Controls Checking the Traction Control Become familiar with the controls (Figure 13) before Pedal you start the engine and operate the tractor. No Parts Required Procedure If the tractor drives too fast or slow with the traction control pedal fully pressed in either direction, you can adjust it to set the optimum forward and reverse speeds, as follows: 1. -
Page 17: Operation
Operation In certain conditions, petrol is extremely Note: Determine the left and right sides of the flammable and highly explosive. A fire or machine from the normal operating position. explosion from petrol can burn you and others and can damage property. Petrol and Oil •... -
Page 18: Using The Parking Brake
• It cleans the engine while it runs. • It eliminates gum-like varnish buildup in the fuel system, which causes hard starting. Important: Do not use fuel additives containing methanol or ethanol. Add the correct amount of fuel stabilizer/conditioner to the petrol. Note: A fuel stabilizer/conditioner is most effective Figure 14 when it is mixed with fresh petrol. -
Page 19: Operating The Blade Control (Pto)
Operating the Blade Control Starting the Engine (PTO) 1. Sit down on the seat. 2. Set the parking brake; refer to Setting the Parking The blade control (PTO) engages and disengages Brake. power to the electric clutch. Note: The engine does not start unless you set the Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO) parking brake or fully depress the brake pedal. -
Page 20: Stopping The Engine
Stopping the Engine running), the engine will stop. Do not mow in reverse unless it is absolutely necessary. 1. Shift the throttle lever to Fast (Figure 18). If you need to use the blade control (PTO) while 2. Turn the ignition key to Off, wait for all moving backing up, turn off the interlock feature using the parts to stop, and remove the key before leaving the reverse interlock switch located near the seat bracket... -
Page 21: Testing The Safety Interlock System
release the parking brake and rise slightly from the seat: The engine should stop. 4. Shift the blade control (PTO) to Disengage, move the traction control pedal to Neutral, set the parking brake, and start the engine. While the engine is running, shift the blade control (PTO) switch to Engage and move the traction control pedal to Reverse: The engine should stop. -
Page 22: Driving Forward Or Backward
Driving Forward or Backward The throttle control regulates the engine speed as Children or bystanders may be injured if they measured in RPM (revolutions per minute). Shift the move or attempt to operate the tractor while it throttle control lever into the Fast position for best is unattended. -
Page 23: Operating Tips
2. Lift the grass deflector and slide the tabs on top • Grass grows at different rates at different times of of the discharge cover under the grass deflector the season. To maintain the same cutting height, retaining rod. which is a good practice, mow more often in early spring. -
Page 24: Maintenance
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil. After the first 5 hours • Check the engine oil level. •... -
Page 25: Lubrication
Lubrication Engine Maintenance Servicing the Engine Oil Greasing and Lubricating the Tractor Oil Type: Detergent oil (API service SF, SG, SH, SJ, or higher) Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease and lubricate Crankcase Capacity: 48 oz. or 1-1/2 qt. (1400 cc or 1.4 the tractor. -
Page 26: Servicing The Air Cleaner
7. Unscrew the oil dipstick and wipe the metal end 9. Change the oil filter, if necessary. Refer to Changing clean (Figure 28). the Oil Filter. 10. Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified amount of oil into the fill hole (Figure 27). Check the oil level;... -
Page 27: Servicing The Spark Plug
2. Set the parking brake. Paper Element: 3. Stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and 1. Lightly tap the element on a flat surface to remove remove the key before leaving the operating position. dust and dirt. 4. -
Page 28: Fuel System Maintenance
Fuel System Maintenance Draining the Fuel Tank Service Interval: Before storage In certain conditions, petrol is extremely Figure 32 flammable and highly explosive. A fire or 1. Spark-plug wire explosion from petrol can burn you and others and can damage property. 6. -
Page 29: Replacing The Fuel Filter
Electrical System Maintenance Servicing the Battery Always keep the battery clean and fully charged. Use a paper towel to clean the battery and battery box. If the battery terminals are corroded, clean them with a Figure 34 solution of 4 parts water and 1 part baking soda. Apply 1. - Page 30 2. Look at the side of the battery. The electrolyte must be up to the Upper line (Figure 36). Figure 36 Figure 35 1. Vent caps 3. Lower line 4. Battery box 1. Negative cable (black) 2. Upper line 2. Rubber cover 5.
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Page 31: Servicing The Fuse
Important: Do not overfill the battery because Note: Do not run the tractor with the battery electrolyte (sulfuric acid) can cause severe disconnected; electrical damage may occur. corrosion and damage to the chassis. 5. Wait 5 to 10 minutes after filling the battery cells. Servicing the Fuse Add distilled water, if necessary, until the electrolyte level is up to the Upper line (Figure 36) on the... -
Page 32: Drive System Maintenance
Drive System Maintenance Checking the Tyre Pressure Service Interval: Every 25 hours Maintain the air pressure in the front and rear tyres at 20 psi (138 kPa). Check the pressure at the valve stem (Figure 41) after every 25 operating hours or yearly, Figure 39 whichever occurs first. -
Page 33: Cooling System Maintenance
Cooling System Maintenance Cleaning the Cooling System Service Interval: Every 100 hours Use a dry brush to clean grass and accumulated debris from the engine daily. Figure 42 1. Fill plug Important: To prevent contaminating the fuel system, do not use water to clean the engine. 5. -
Page 34: Brake Maintenance
Brake Maintenance 6. Install a new cotter pin and attach the brake arm spring. 7. Check the parking brake operation again; refer to Servicing the Parking Brake Checking the Parking Brake. Service Interval: Before each use or daily Important: With the parking brake released, the rear wheels must rotate freely when you push the The parking brake is on the right side of the rear axle, tractor. -
Page 35: Belt Maintenance
Belt Maintenance Cutter Deck Maintenance Servicing the Blades Replacing the Blade Drive Belt Service Interval: Before each use or daily Removing the Blade Drive Belt To ensure a superior quality of cut, keep the blades 1. Remove the cutter deck; refer to Removing the sharp. - Page 36 Important: The curved part of the blade must 3. Remove the bolt (5/8 inch wrench), curved washer, retainer, and blade (Figure 46). Use a block of wood be pointing toward the inside of the cutter deck as a wedge between the blade and the cutter deck to to ensure proper cutting.
- Page 37 off of the mounting pin. Install the washer and hairpin cotter for storage. 11. Rotate the leveling bracket up toward the frame, and hook the long rod into one of the holes to store. Secure the long rod with the washer and hairpin cotter.
- Page 38 Installing the Cutter Deck 9. Remove the lift assist spring between the cutter deck right side lift bracket and the retaining bolt (Figure 55). Without the grass deflector, discharge cover, or complete grass catcher assembly mounted in place, you and others are exposed to blade contact and thrown debris.
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Page 39: Leveling The Cutter Deck From Side-To-Side
1. Park the tractor on a level surface. 2. Disengage the blade control (PTO) and set the parking brake. 3. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. 4. Move the height-of-cut lever into the C notch. 5. -
Page 40: Adjusting The Front-To-Rear Blade Slope
9. Repeat 7 and 8 on the opposite side of the cutter 8. Repeat 6 and 7 on the opposite side of the cutter deck. deck. 10. Check the front-to-rear blade slope; refer to 9. Check the front-to-rear slope by measuring between Adjusting the Front-to-Rear Blade Slope. -
Page 41: Cleaning
Cleaning 13. When the front-to-rear slope is correct, tighten the pivot plate mounting bolts (Figure 63). 14. When the front-to-rear blade slope is correct, check Washing the Underside of the the side-to-side level of the cutter deck; refer to Cutter Deck Leveling the Cutter Deck from Side-to-Side. -
Page 42: Storage
Storage 1. Disengage the blade control (PTO) and set the A broken or missing washout fitting could parking brake. expose you and others to thrown objects or to blade contact. Contact with the blade or thrown 2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all debris contact may cause injury or death. - Page 43 10. Remove and inspect the spark plug; refer to Servicing the Spark Plug. With the spark plug removed from the engine, pour 2 tablespoons of engine oil into the spark plug hole. Use the electric starter to crank the engine and distribute the oil inside the cylinder. Install the spark plug, but do not connect the wire to the spark plug.
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Page 44: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The starter does not crank. 1. The blade control (PTO) is engaged. 1. Disengage the blade control (PTO). 2. The parking brake is not on. 2. Set the parking brake. 3. The battery is dead. 3. - Page 45 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The tractor does not drive. 1. The drive control is in the Push position. 1. Move the drive control to the Operate position. 2. The traction belt is worn, loose, or 2. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer. broken.
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Page 46: Schematics
Schematics Wiring Diagram (Rev. A) Get user manuals: See SafeManuals.com... - Page 47 Notes: Get user manuals: See SafeManuals.com...
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- Page 49 1st Year (12 months) 1st Year (12 months) Owner’s Name: We certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Serial Number: Service Dealer Date: Date: Note for dealer: Please retain this voucher for your records. 2nd Year (24 months) 2nd Year (24 months) Owner’s Name:...
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- Page 51 This warranty does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with, altered, misused, abused or used for hire, and will become invalid if non genuine Hayter parts are fitted. This warranty does not cover minor mechanical adjustments unless they are due to defective material or workmanship.
- Page 52 INFORMATION Code Serial No. Date of Sale:- Your Local Dealer:- HA YTER L I MITED , SPEL LBR OOK, BI S HOP’S S TORTFORD , HERTS. CM23 4BU, ENGLAND Get user manuals: See SafeManuals.com...