Summary of Contents for Smithco 73-000-B
- Page 1 Operator’s Big Vac Engine Drive 73-000-B SN: 73045 October 2010 Product Support: Hwy SS & Poplar Ave; Cameron WI 54822 1-800-891-9435 productsupport@smithco.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction .......... 1-10 Introduction................1-11 Introduction ................1 Symbols................2-3 Safe Practices ................. 4 Specifications ................5 Optional Equipment ..............5 Setup ..................6-7 Controls & Instruments ............8 Operation ................. 9 Battery ................... 10 Overloading Debris Hopper and Vacuum Housing Wear ..11 Diagrams ................ -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a product. Read this manual and all other manuals pertaining to the Big Vac V72-E carefully as they contain safety, operat- ing, assembly and maintenance instructions. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment dam- age. -
Page 4: Symbols
SYMBOLS Read Operator’s Electrical Power No Electrical Manual Power Engine - Stop Engine - Start Engine - Run Temperature Water Engine Oil Light Temperature Gasoline Diesel Glow Plug - On Glow Plug - Off Glow Plug Hour Meter Hour Meter Fuse Hand Throttle Choke - Closed... -
Page 5: Symbols
SYMBOLS Up/Down Arrow Down/Lower Up/Raise Manual No Smoking Moving Parts Operation Step Hot Surface Pinch Point Hydraulic Fluid Lift Arm Tractor Penetration Engage Disengage Ground Speed Fast Slow Forward High Warning Danger Reverse Neutral Caution... -
Page 6: Safe Practices
14. Never carry passengers. 15. Use parts and materials supplied by SMITHCO only. Do not modify any function or part. 16. Avoid sharp turns. Watch the tires of the tractor while turning to make sure they do not contact the tongue of the Big Vac. -
Page 7: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS FOR BIG VAC ENGINE DRIVE WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS Length 180" (458 cm) Width 84" (214 cm) Height 87" (221 cm) Weight 2950 lb (1338 kg) SOUND LEVEL At ear level 98 dBA At 30 ft (9.14 m) 92.5 dBA ENGINE Make Briggs &Stratton... -
Page 8: Setup
SETUP The Big Vac V72-E arrives from with some setup required. 1. You will need a 40 HP (minimum) tow vehicle to remove the Big Vac V72-E from the trailer. Clevis Hitch - You will need a diameter by 4" pin with some type of lock. 3-Point Ball Hitch (optional) - You will need a 2"... -
Page 9: Setup
SETUP Before servicing or making adjustments to machine, stop engine on tow vehicle and remove key from ignition. Use all procedures and parts prescribed by the manufacturer's. Read the engine manual before operation. LUBRICATION Use No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base Grease and lubricate DAILY. -
Page 10: Controls & Instruments
CONTROLS & INSTRUMENTS A. Oil Light - The oil light should come on when ignition is on without engine running. The oil light will light when the oil pressure is low. If oil light should come on, shut off engine immediately and find the cause. -
Page 11: Operation
OPERATION Before operating this machine, become familiar with all controls and functions of this unit and the tow vehicle. Also complete all maintenance requirements and read all safety warnings. By knowing both machines thor- oughly, how it operates and by doing the prescribed maintenance steps, you can expect relatively trouble-free operation for years to come. -
Page 12: Battery
BATTERY BATTERY Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Do not allow flames, sparks or any ignited object to come near the battery. When charging or working near battery, always shield your eyes and always provide proper ventilation. Battery cable should be disconnected before using “Fast Charge”. -
Page 13: Overloading Debris Hopper And Vacuum Housing Wear
4. Collection of aerifier cores causes extreme wear on the liner (and if unchecked, on the housing). 5. Caution users that, while Smithco Sweeper-Vacs do an excellent job collecting cores, the lining (and the housing) will wear quickly in such use. -
Page 14: Diagrams
WIRING DRAWING... - Page 15 WIRING PARTS LIST REF# PART# DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 78-368 Electric Clutch 15-314 Toggle Switch 15-472 Switch Boot 12-017 Hour Meter 13-488 Ignition Switch 78-340 Oil Light Plug on Engine 8975 30 Amp Circuit Breaker 8977 Circuit Breaker Boot 48-147 Battery Cable Black 22-073 Battery (optional)
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Page 16: Hydraulic Drawing
HYDRAULIC DRAWING... - Page 17 HYDRAULIC PARTS LIST REF# PART# DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 10-187 Hydraulic Cylinder 14-273 Seal Kit HCP-12-200 Clevis Pin HP-18-100 Cotter Pin 73-012 Hydraulic Hose 186" 73-011 Hydraulic Hose 206" 18-169 Adapter 78-365 Adapter with Orfice 60-473 Oil Tank 13-747 Filler Breather 13-586-03 Neck 17-019 Male Elbow...
- Page 19 Operator’s Big Vac Engine Drive 73-000-A SN: 73001 January, 2006 Product Support: Hwy SS & Poplar Ave; Cameron WI 54822 1-800-891-9435 productsupport@smithco.com...
- Page 20 CONTENTS Introduction .......... 1-10 Introduction................1-10 Introduction ................1 Symbols................2-3 Safe Practices ................. 4 Specifications ................5 Optional Equipment ..............5 Setup ..................6 Overloading Debris Hopper and Vacuum Housing Wear ..7 Controls & Instruments ............8 Operation ................. 9 Battery ...................
- Page 21 January 1, 2007, to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for the period of time listed below. Where a warrantable condition exists, Smithco will repair the Product at no cost to you including diagnosis, labor (at the Smithco standard labor rate, subject to the Smithco flat rate schedule), and parts.
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Page 22: Other
Smithco may require the return of failed parts or components in order to determine the validity of any warranty claim. Smithco will not be obligated to replace components of other manufacturers if inspection by the original component manufacturer indicates that failure was due to normal wear and tear, expected consumption through use or improper care or service.
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