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Operator’s Manual & Parts Drawings ET200 Turbine Blower VENTRAC.COM Revised 12/06/18 Original Operator’s Manual 09.10006 Rev. 06...
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To the Owner Contact Information and Product Identification If you need to contact an authorized Ventrac dealer for information on servicing your product, always provide the product model and serial numbers. Please fill in the following information for future reference. See the picture(s) below to find the location of the identification numbers.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PAGE 5 Product Description ..........................5 Why Do I Need an Operator’s Manual? ....................5 Using Your Manual ..........................6 Manual Glossary ............................6 SAFETY PAGE 7 Safety Decals ............................7 General Safety Procedures ........................9 Training Required ...........................9 Personal Protective Equipment Requirements ..................9 Operation Safety ............................9 Preventing Accidents ..........................10 Keep Riders Off ............................10...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS PAGE 22 Main Frame & Blower Drive .........................22 Shields, Jack Stand, & Caster Wheel ....................24 Hydraulic Nozzle Rotation Motor ......................26 Blower Mount & Discharge Nozzle (Serial # 1001-2640) ..............28 Blower Mount & Discharge Nozzle (Serial # 2641-) ................30 WARRANTY PAGE 32...
ONE Tractor Solution. Product Description The Ventrac ET200 turbine blower is designed to blow large volumes of air and is much quieter than a conventional blower. The turbine blower can be used to blow leaves, light snow, and remove debris from sidewalks, parking lots, and other areas.
Manual Glossary Power Unit A Ventrac tractor or other Ventrac engine powered device that may be operated by itself or with an attachment or accessory. Attachment A piece of Ventrac equipment that requires a Power Unit for operation.
SAFETY Safety Decals The following safety decals must be maintained on your ET200 turbine blower. Keep all safety decals legible. Remove all grease, dirt, and debris from safety decals and instructional labels. If any decals are faded, illegible, or missing, contact your dealer promptly for replacements.
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SAFETY Decal Description Part Number Quantity Danger, Shield Missing 00.0062 Warning, Moving Parts 00.0216 Warning, Read Owner’s Manual 00.0217 Warning, Do Not Reach 00.0219 Warning, General Safety 00.0220 Warning, Ear Protection 07.22106 Warning, Eye Protection 07.22107 Safety - 8...
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories Training Required • The owner of this machine is solely responsible for properly training the operators. • The owner/operator is solely responsible for the operation of this machine and prevention of accidents or injuries occurring to him/her- self, other people, or property.
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories • If equipped with a high/low range feature, never shift between high and low range while on a slope. Always move the machine to level ground and engage the parking brake before shifting range.
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories Operating On Slopes • Slopes can cause loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. Be familiar with the emergency parking brake, along with the power unit controls and their functions.
• If the power unit, attachment, or accessory requires repairs or adjustments not instructed in the operator’s manual, the power unit, attachment, or accessory must be taken to an authorized Ventrac dealer for service. • Never perform maintenance on the power unit and/or attachment if someone is in the operator’s station.
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories Fuel Safety (continued) • Do not overfill fuel tank. Only fill to bottom of fuel neck, do not fill fuel neck full. Overfilling of fuel tank could result in engine flooding, fuel leakage from the tank, and/or damage to the emissions control system.
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SAFETY ET200 Safety Procedures • Remove any loose objects from the work area. The turbine blower produces strong wind speeds and could blow loose objects at high velocity, causing damage or injury to other objects, buildings, vehicles, people, or animals.
GENERAL OPERATION Daily Inspection Detaching 1. Park the power unit on a level surface and set the parking brake.* 2. Lower the turbine blower to the ground. Always set the parking brake, shut off power 3. Rotate the blower nozzle until it is pointing down. unit engine, remove the ignition key, and ensure 4.
If any component requires replacement, use only 4. Reinstall the drive original Ventrac replacement parts. pulley shield. Cleaning and General Maintenance Turbine Fan Belt Replacement For best results, and to maintain the finish of the 1.
SERVICE Nozzle Rotation Belt Replacement Lubrication Locations 1. Release belt tension by removing the extension Lubrication is required at the following locations spring (A) from the frame bolt. using a lithium complex NLGI #2 grease. Refer to the maintenance schedule for service intervals and amount of grease.
SERVICE Storage Preparing the Turbine Blower for Storage 1. Clean the turbine blower. Check for buildup of material in the inlet or discharge areas. Inspect the fins of the turbine fan and the inside of the blower housing for buildup of dirt or debris. 2.
4000 Series Tractors & Attachments 2-year All Ventrac add-on kits and accessories such as: 3-point hitch, 12V front & rear power outlets, foot pedal, dual wheel kit, etc., will be covered under the above warranty periods provided they are installed by an Authorized Ventrac Dealer.
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(i) expenses relating to gasoline, oil, lubricants; (ii) loss, cost or expense relating to transportation or delivery of turf equipment from the location of owner or location where used by owner to or from any Authorized Ventrac Dealer; (iii) travel time, overtime, after hours’ time or other extraordinary repair charges or charge relating to repairs or replacements outside of normal business hours at the place of business of an Authorized Ventrac Dealer;...
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