Dirty hand 106717 Operation Manual

Dirty hand 106717 Operation Manual

46” rough cut brush mower

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46" Rough Cut Brush Mower
MODELS # 106717 and 106922
Operation Manual
This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in
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this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information
may result in serious injury or death.
Part # 104992 Rev E

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  • Page 1 46” Rough Cut Brush Mower MODELS # 106717 and 106922 Operation Manual This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information may result in serious injury or death. Part # 104992 Rev E...
  • Page 2 For Service or Questions Call 1-877-487-8275 720-287-5182 www.dirtyhandtools.com Dirty Hand Tools® is a brand of 1100 W 120th Ave, Suite 600 Westminster, CO 80234 • 720-287-5182...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Information Intended Use ................4 Personal Protective Equipment ..........4 General Safety ................5 Safety Decals ................6 Brush Mower Overview ...............7 Unpacking and Assembly Instructions ........8 Attaching the Tongue ..............9 Attaching the Remote Control to an ATV .......10 Connecting the Battery .............11 Connecting to a Tow Vehicle ............12 Filling with Gasoline and Oil .............13...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information WARNING WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions and safety information before assembling or operating this brush mower. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow anyone to operate this brush mower who has not read this manual.
  • Page 5: General Safety

    Important Safety Information General Safety Failure to follow warnings, cautions, assembly and operation instructions in the Operation Manual may result in serious injury or death. DANGER READ THE OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION. • Do not permit children to operate this equipment at any time. Do not permit others that have not read and understood the complete Operation Manual to operate this equipment.
  • Page 6: Safety Decals

    Safety labels on the brush mower are to remind you of important information while you are operating the unit. Make sure all safety warning decals are attached and in readable condition. Replace missing or defaced decals. Contact Dirty Hand Tools at 1-877-487-8275 for replacement decals. READ MANUAL WEAR...
  • Page 7: Brush Mower Overview

    Brush Mower Overview Familiarize yourself with the controls and features of your brush mower before operating. The brush mower is partially assembled at the factory with the exception of the tongue, remote control, push bar, height adjusters and cable. The remote control can be mounted on the tongue of the mower or on the towing vehicle within the reach of the 5 foot cable length.
  • Page 8: Unpacking And Assembly Instructions

    Unpacking and Assembly WARNING Wear gloves and use caution when cutting and removing any banding materials which may have sharp edges. Unpacking and assembling the brush mower, which weighs 560 lbs., requires at least two people. • Position the shipping container on level ground before unpacking. •...
  • Page 9: Attaching The Tongue

    Attaching the Tongue WARNING PULLEY RETAINING TOW BAR Wear gloves and use caution when handling the deck. The blades COVER RETAINING PIN BOLTS are extremely sharp and may move as you maneuver the deck. Attaching the Tongue to the Mower Deck Attaching the tongue to the brush mower’s deck with hardware included in the hardware kit will require two persons.
  • Page 10: Attaching The Remote Control To An Atv

    Attaching the Remote Control to an ATV WARNING Wear gloves and use caution when handling the deck. The blades are extremely sharp and may move as you maneuver the deck. Attaching the Remote Control to an ATV or other vehicle 1.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Battery

    Connecting the Battery NEGATIVE GROUND WIRE (GREEN) WARNING Using the wrong type of battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury. When attaching the negative (ground) wire, avoid contact with the muffler. Heat from the muffler may melt the wiring creating a fire hazard.
  • Page 12: Connecting To A Tow Vehicle

    Connecting to a Tow Vehicle HITCH WARNING For the machine to work properly, it is important to use the hitch BALL height setting that positions the tongue parallel to the ground. COUPLER 1. Move your tow vehicle to a level area within connection distance of the brush mower and set the parking brake.
  • Page 13: Filling With Gasoline And Oil

    Filling with Gasoline and Oil FUEL FILL FILL WARNING ADD OIL BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE The brush mower is shipped without fluids installed. Keep the caps on the fuel and oil fills until you are ready to pour either gasoline or oil into the correct fill. Requires approximately 1.6 quarts (1.5L) of SAE 30 engine oil.
  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation KEYED BLADE IGNITION CONTROL SWITCH KNOB WARNING Contact with internal rotating parts may cause serious injury. DO NOT put hands, face, feet, or objects under the deck or near the discharge area with the engine running. Inspect the area where you will be working. The site must be free of potentially hazardous obstacles such as glass, large stones, sticks, wire, rope, and string-like materials.
  • Page 15: Stopping The Engine

    Operation Stopping the Engine THROTTLE BLADE 1. Disengage the blades by pushing the blade control knob down. CONTROL CONTROL LEVER KNOB 2. Move the throttle control lever all the way down to the IDLE position and turn the key to STOP (see Figure 10). 3.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Mower Deck Height

    Operation WARNING Shut off the engine before adjusting the deck height. The blades could sever your foot if accidentally placed under the deck with the engine running. Never get off the tow vehicle without first stopping the blades and shutting off the tow vehicle and brush mower engines. HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB Adjusting the Mower Deck Height...
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Maintenance WARNING BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE STOP THE ENGINE, WAIT FIVE (5) MINUTES TO ALLOW ALL PARTS TO COOL. Disconnect the spark plug wire, keeping it away from the spark plug. Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your machine.
  • Page 18: Replacing Engine Oil

    Maintenance Replacing the Engine Oil Note: Drain the oil when the engine is warm. Warm oil drains OIL FILL OIL DRAIN quickly and completely. Be sure to use environmentally safe PLUG disposal procedures in the disposing of the used oil. The use of an extractor makes oil removal clean and easy.
  • Page 19: Replacing The Drive Belt

    Maintenance Replacing the Drive Belt Belt type: Gates Hi-Power B52 STEP 3 1. Using a 13mm wrench or socket, remove the four bolts, lock washers and flat washers that retain the pulley cover. 2. Remove the pulley cover (see Figure 16). 3.
  • Page 20: Replacing The Swing Blades

    Maintenance WARNING Wear gloves and use caution when handling and removing the swing blades which have sharp edges. Replacing the Swing Blades 1. Using two 22mm wrenches, remove the top lock nut (right- hand, regular thread) and the jam nut followed by the swing blade.
  • Page 21: Debris Guards

    Maintenance WARNING The brush mower’s debris guard should be inspected before each use and any debris removed from the chains. Debris Guards The debris guards are constructed of heavy link chain and should never require replacement. Make sure that the chain links in the debris guard provide adequte coverage in the front and back of the brush mower.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION Engine will not start. • Check that the blade control knob is in the DOWN, disengaged position. • Make sure the spark plug wire is attached. • If the engine is cold, make sure the throttle is in the CHOKE position.
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION Engine smokes. • Check the oil level and adjust as needed. • You may be operating the machine on too great an incline. • Check the air filter and clean or replace if needed. • The oil may be light for the temperature. Replace as needed. •...
  • Page 24: Warranty & Specifications

    2 Year / 2 Year Limited Warranty *As rated by engine manufacturer ** Not included, shipped without engine oil For Service or Questions Dirty Hand Tools® is a brand of Call 1-877-487-8275 720-287-5182 1100 W 120th Ave., Suite 600 www.dirtyhandtools.com...

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