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Cleaning the Rear Slots in
the Hopper Door
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1.
Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO) and
engage the parking brake.
2.
Raise the hopper
position; refer to
Figure 140
3.
Dump the hopper
full dumped position, with the rear door hanging
freely; refer to
Dumping the Hopper (page
Note:
The hopper door automatically unlatches
when dumping the hopper.
4.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
5.
Secure the raised hopper with the safety locks;
refer to
Figure 41
Raised Position (page
6.
Using compressed air, clear the grass and
debris from the slots in the bottom of the internal
metal plate of the hopper door.
(Figure
140) to the full height
Raising the Hopper (page
(Figure
140) and leave it in the
in
Securing the Hopper in the
42).
(Figure
30).
7.
Secure the safety locks to their stowed position;
refer to
Raised Position (page
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8.
Rotate the hopper to the level position.
9.
Lower the hopper; refer to
(page
31).
Disposing of Waste
Engine oil, batteries, hydraulic fluid, and engine
coolant are pollutants to the environment. Dispose of
these according to your state and local regulations.
141).
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Figure 141
Figure 41
in
Securing the Hopper in the
42).
Lowering the Hopper
31).
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