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X3 Hydraulic Heavy duty triple head remover User Manual MANUFACTURING Cutters / Removers / Parts / Support (954) 941-9744 SMITHMFG www. .com 1-800-653-9311 www.SmithMfg.com Phone: 954-941-9744 • Fax: 954-545-0348...
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X3™from SMITH Mfg. Company. Page Contents Index / Introduction Safety Guidelines The X3™ (patent pending) is an triple head Your X3 Heavy Duty Remover Eraser that attaches to most skid loader, Controls Descriptions / Attaching to Skid Loader tractor or truck body for removing striping, curing...
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No hose fittings were included on hydraulic models. Please note that Please read all operating instructions, and be some assembly of your X3™ may be required completely familiar with your equipment before before use to include the bobtach plates. .
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Hydraulic YOUR X3 HEAVY DUTY REMOVER Please take time to familiarize yourself with the X3™’s controls, as well as some of the features of your new machine. Read the engine manual before preparing the engine for starting. VERSION 6/2013 SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744 www.SmithMfg.com...
• Never start the machine with cutters in down position. • Never operate machine without Rubber Skirt. • Never operate machine without Belt Cover. The X3 requires a hydraulic supply • · Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere, source capable of 3000 psi and delivering a ·...
(RPM’s) to the correct speed or reducing forward motion speed to an acceptable level. ENDING REMOVAL OPERATION: Raise the unit above ground prior to stopping. The X3 “hard-stops” so make certain everyone is clear when shutting down. VERSION 6/2013 SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744...
If you have any questions about the operation of your machine or would like to order replacement parts, contact your SMITH Manufacturing representative directly. Contact 1-800-653-9311 (954-941-9744) for information. Visit our website at www.smithmfg.com VERSION 6/2013 SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744 www.SmithMfg.com...
SMITH Mfg today at 800-653-9311 Over 40 hours service-life (954) 941-9744. EXCESS VIBRATION *Motor repair and warranty issues Bearing worn are handled directly Cutter head contacting ground by your local engine service center. Wheels worn out VERSION 6/2013 SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744 www.SmithMfg.com...
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Before beginning servicing on any DAILY X3 unit, DISCONNECT FROM Oil felt seals HYDRAULIC SUPPLY SOURCE Clean dirt from equipment WEEKLY • Keep a coating of grease on the drive shaft...
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1. Raise the X3 to a height where the cutters everytime the cutter head is removed. are easily accessible. *TIP: SMITH recommends owning 2.
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7. AT THIS POINT RECONNECT THE SPARKPLUGS BEFORE CONTINUING. 1. Install the number of heads desired (from 8. Raise the X3™ off the ground slightly (½” one to three) on the spindles using either a or so) to ensure the cutters do not put 24mm socket or wrench.
This will allow the front cutters to remove the material and the rear will finish the job. SETTING WIDTH OF CUT The X3™ allows the unit to be swiveled up to 30° either left or right to increase the cutting path width. Move the caster wheel...
Hydraulic BELT REMOVAL The X3 is equipped with a PolyChain GT2 drive belt or a multi groove (banded) “V” belt in a serpentine arrangement. This allows all three heads to turn in the same direction to minimize parts inventory of heads and drive components.
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3/16” hex key back out 10. After the belt has been propely the tensioning screws until the drive belt is tightened, reconnect the X3 to the skid completely loose. streer and allow it to run for 15 to 20 seconds to allow the belt to set into the grooves of the pulleys correctly.
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BEARING REPLACEMENT shown below: CONTINUED ASSEMBLY PN: PM03010000 On the HYDRAULIC MODEL, the X3 has a motor mount bearing assembly as shown below. 5. Use one of the set screws and thread it ASSEMBLY into the middle hole to back out the PN: X3.00.310A...
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Hydraulic MAINTENANCE LOG VERSION 6/2013 SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744 www.SmithMfg.com...
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10 days from the date of purchase. If a failure occurs during the warranty period, the customer must contact the seller to determine the appropriate action. Any and all transportation charges are to be borne by the purchaser. VERSION 6/2013 SMITH Manufacturing 1-954-941-9744 www.SmithMfg.com...
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All written and visual data contained in this document reflects the most current product information available at the time of this publication. SMITH reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice. TO ORDER, contact your SMITH distributor or call 1-800-653-9311 to identify the nearest distributor. SMITH Manufacturing Co, Inc. 1610 South Dixie Highway Pompano Beach, FL 33060 www.smithmfg.com...
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Phone: ______________________________________ Email: ___________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________________________________ City ___________________________________________ State _____________ Zip ________________ X3 Hydraulic SMITH Machine _____________________________ Machine Serial # _____________________________ Date of Purchase ____________ Purchased from______________________________ Pre-Operation Inspection (Please check all) 1. No parts or components on the machine appear damaged or lost in shipment. [ ] Yes [ ] No 2.
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MANUFACTURING Cutters / Removers / Parts / Support (954) 941-9744 SMITHMFG www. .com SMITH Manufacturing 1610 South Dixie Highway Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Toll Free: 800.653.9311 Phone: 954.941.9744 Fax: 954.545.0348 Email: info@SmithMfg.com www.SmithMfg.com...
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