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Ventrac HQ680 Owner's And Operator's Manual

Tough-cut mower serial # 1001-1901
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OWNER/OPERATOR'S
MAN UAL & PARTS LIST
Tough-Cut Mower
HQ680 (Serial # 1001-1901)
Re vised 05/17/18
09.10014

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  • Page 1 OWNER/OPERATOR’S MAN UAL & PARTS LIST Tough-Cut Mower HQ680 (Serial # 1001-1901) Re vised 05/17/18 09.10014...

  • Page 2: To The Owner

    Prod uct Iden ti fi ca tion If you need to con tact an Au tho rized Ventrac Dealer for in for ma tion on ser vic ing your prod uct, al ways pro vide the Prod uct Model and Se rial num bers.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TA BLE OF CON TENTS IN TRO DUC TION Sec tion A De scrip tion ........A-1 Spec i fi ca tions .

  • Page 4: In Tro Duc Tion

    Power consumption is always relative to numerous factors but generally the “Tough-Cut” operates easily and does not necessarily require full engine rpms. Proper service, maintenance and safe operation of the HQ680 “Tough-Cut” will provide great results for field and brush mowing.
  • Page 5 SAFETY AT TEN TION This symbol identifies potential health and safety hazards. It marks safety precautions. Your safety and the safety of others is involved. SIG NAL WORD DEF I NI TIONS Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 6: De Scrip Tion

    SAFETY The fol low ing de cals must be main tained on your Ventrac At tach ment. If any de - cals are faded or miss ing, con tact your dealer promptly for re place ments. Page & De cal...

  • Page 7: Gen Eral Safety Pro Ce Dures

    SAFETY Gen eral Safety Pro ce dures for Ventrac Trac tors, At tach ments, & Ac ces sories Read and understand the operator’s manual before operating this equipment. Observe and follow all safety decals. DO NOT let children or any untrained person operate the tractor or attachment.
  • Page 8 SAFETY HQ680 Safety Pro ce dures Before making any repairs or adjustments, lower attachment to the ground, set parking brake, shut the engine off, and remove the key. Read and understand the operator’s manual before operating this equipment. • Do not mow in areas that contain stones, sticks or other foreign objects that may be thrown from the mower.

  • Page 9: Op Er A Tion

    OP ER A TION Setup In struc tions for the HQ680 Tough Cut Mower Jack Stand In stal la tion: To install the jack stand into the mounting tube as shown below, raise the back of the mower far enough to insert the stand in the tube. This can be accomplished be setting the mower crosswise on the crate or using a lifting device.

  • Page 10: Attaching

    5. Engage the PTO spring tension lever. 6. Lift up jack stand. 7. If your VENTRAC 4000 series has a traction transfer system, engage according to instructions in tractor owner’s manual. 8. Make sure the tractor has enough counterweight installed to keep the rear tires on the ground at all times.

  • Page 11: Duals

    OP ER A TION Operating Techniques and Tips: With a little practice, operation of the mower will become very easy and simple. Always keep SAFETY as the First Priority. Remember to keep the size of the task appropriate to the size of the equipment. Always shut off engine and remove key to clean or make adjustments on the mower.
  • Page 12 OP ER A TION Op er ating Tech niques and Tips (cont.) Wet or lush grass has some tendency to build up under the deck. Clean deck periodically and particularly if and when mowing performance seems to be reduced. Cleaning Procedure 1.
  • Page 13 OP ER A TION Use of Duals for Mowing On level to modest inclines, single tires will suffice. Single tires should be inflated to 7 psi and outside dual tires to 3-4 psi. Lower inflation pressure reduces grass and soil compaction.

  • Page 14: Main Te Nance

    MAIN TE NANCE Lu bri ca tion Grease zerks are located as shown below. Apply 2-3 pumps of grease per spindle approximately every 50 hours of operation. All other bearings—one pump max! Do not over grease. In very dirty, sandy, or wet conditions, more frequent greasing may be advisable.

  • Page 15: Sharpening Blades

    MAIN TE NANCE Re moval and Re in stal la tion of Mower Blades for Sharpening or Re place ment: Wear Heavy Gloves. 1. With the deck fully raised, place the tractor on a level surface. Set the parking brake and remove the key from the tractor. 2.

  • Page 16: Belt Re Place Ment

    MAIN TE NANCE Belt Re place ment: If belts become excessively worn or cracked, install a new belt. This is done most easily with the deck removed from the tractor. Main Deck Belt Re place ment: 1. Remove old belt. Note that one belt loop must surround the left hitch arm. Remove left hitch arm for access.
  • Page 17 PARTS MAN UAL HQ680...

  • Page 18: Main Deck

    PARTS & DRAW INGS IL LUS TRATED DRAW ING MAIN DECK...
  • Page 19 2 ..60.0793 ... . CLAMP, BELT ING CUR TAIN HQ680 ....

  • Page 20: Hitch Arms

    PARTS & DRAW INGS IL LUS TRATED DRAW ING HITCH ARMS...
  • Page 21 2 ..60.0792 ... . BRACKET, DECK TOP LEFT HQ680....

  • Page 22: Spin Dles (Se Rial # Aa1007-Aa1275)

    PARTS & DRAW INGS IL LUS TRATED DRAWING SPIN DLES (Se rial # AA1007-AA1275)
  • Page 23 PARTS & DRAW INGS SPIN DLES (Se rial # AA1007-AA1275) REF. PART NO. DE SCRIP TION QTY. 1 ..99.A12NF ... LOCKNUT, STOVER 3/4-16 SAE ......3 2 .

  • Page 24: Spin Dles (Se Rial # Ab1276-Ac1635)

    PARTS & DRAW INGS IL LUS TRATED DRAWING SPIN DLES (Se rial # AB1276-AC1635) E-5b...
  • Page 25 PARTS & DRAW INGS SPIN DLES (Se rial # AB1276-AC1635) REF. PART NO. DE SCRIP TION QTY. 1 ..81.B162 ... . BELT, B162 ........1 2 .

  • Page 26: Spin Dles (Se Rial # Ad1636-)

    PARTS & DRAW INGS IL LUS TRATED DRAWING SPIN DLES (Se rial # AD1636-) E-5c...
  • Page 27 PARTS & DRAW INGS SPIN DLES (Se rial # AD1636-) REF. PART NO. DE SCRIP TION QTY. 1 ..81.B162 ... . BELT, B162 ........1 2 .

  • Page 28: Cover Shield

    PARTS & DRAW INGS IL LUS TRATED DRAW ING COVER SHIELD...
  • Page 29 10 ..64.0910 ... . BRACKET, HINGE LEFT HQ680....

  • Page 30: 70.8054 Swivel Wheel Kit

    PARTS & DRAW INGS IL LUS TRATED DRAW ING 70.8054 SWIVEL WHEEL KIT...
  • Page 31 PARTS & DRAW INGS 70.8054 SWIVEL WHEEL KIT REF. PART NO. DE SCRIP TION QTY. 1 ..53.0080 ... . DUST CAP, BEAR ING MOWER CASTER ....2 2 .
  • Page 32 Ventrac equipment. Proof of purchase may be required by the dealer to substantiate any warranty claim. Only warranty work performed and submitted by an Authorized Ventrac Dealer may be eligible for warranty credit.
  • Page 33 (i) damage or defects due to or arising out of repair of Ventrac turf equipment by person or persons other than an authorized Ventrac service dealer or the installation of parts other than genuine Ventrac parts or Ventrac recommended parts.

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