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SETUP, PARTS & MAINTENANCE MANUAL 2180 ESTATE SERIES Models: 642211 2180ES 18HP B&S W/52 SIDE DISCHARGE Operation & Safety Manual: 2722697 WARNING: If incorrectly used this machine can cause severe injury. Those who use and maintain this machine should be trained in its proper use, warned of its dangers and should read the entire manual before attempting to set up, operate, adjust or service the machine.
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2180 ASSEMBLY AND SETUP Estate Series TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY – Wrecking bar – Claw hammer – Ratchets: 3/8" – Sockets: 3/8", 1/2", 17 mm, 19 mm – Wrenches: two 15/16" (or adjustable), 13 mm, 17 mm, 19 mm – Level –...
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2180 ASSEMBLY AND SETUP Estate Series 2. Set tire pressures to 14 lbs/in (1.0 kg/cm ). Tires are overinflated for shipping. 3. TRACTION LEVERS a) Remove bolt A. b) Rotate traction lever B into position and secure with bolt A. Repeat for the other lever. c) Tighten all fasteners.
2180 MAINTENANCE RECORD Estate Series NOTES _______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ & & r i f , l i t l i...
2180 MAINTENANCE Estate Series CHECK DAILY Operator Presence Interlock System - Start Operation For the engine to crank, the parking brake must be on, the PTO (blades) off and traction levers in the neutral lock position. Sit in the seat and check, one by one, if the engine will crank with the parking brake off, the blades on, and either traction lever out of neutral lock.
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2180 MAINTENANCE Estate Series LUBRICATION Every 50 hours of operation, lubricate the following points (1-6) with grease: 1. Deck lift rockshaft (1 point) 2. Deck idler pivot bearings (2 points) 3. Deck lift pivots (6 points) 4. Hydro belt tensioner (1 point under engine deck) 5.
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2180 MAINTENANCE Estate Series HYDRAULIC SYSTEM After the first 5 hours of operation, fluid level in the hydraulic system should be checked every 100 hours or when a leak has occurred. If the fluid is low, check all components for leaks. To check, remove reservoir cap M.
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2180 MAINTENANCE Estate Series ENGINE OIL Do not perform engine maintenance without the engine off, spark plug wires disconnected and PTO disengaged. AFTER FIRST FIVE (5) HOURS While the engine is warm: 1. Remove drain cap D and drain the crankcase. Dispose of used oil in accordance with local requirements.
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2180 MAINTENANCE Estate Series DUAL ELEMENT AIR CLEANER The air cleaner with this engine has a high density paper air cleaner cartridge surrounded by an oiled, foam precleaner element. Both should be inspected regularly and maintained. Clean and re-oil precleaner element every 25 hours (more often under dusty conditions).
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2180 MAINTENANCE Estate Series BLADE BALANCE BLADE REMOVAL Follow these instructions to prevent injury during Blade balance must be maintained at 5/8 oz-in (19.4 blade removal: g-cm) or less. Failure to keep blades balanced causes excess vibration, wear, and shortened life of 1.
2180 ADJUSTMENTS Estate Series HEIGHT OF CUT The height of cut is set by moving height of cut pin N to the hole designated for the height of cut desired. To change the height of cut: 1. Lift the deck to the highest position. 2.
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2180 ADJUSTMENTS Estate Series PUSH ARMS The push arm rod ends must be adjusted evenly to: – locate the deck perpendicular to the front-to-rear axis of the machine; and – so the notch at the front of the engine deck clears the push arm bracket on the rear of the cutterdeck when the cutterdeck is raised to the transport position.
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2180 ADJUSTMENTS Estate Series PARKING BRAKE Start with parking brake N in the OFF position. 1. Disconnect one end of rods M (at brakes on both sides of the machine). 2. Move the parking brake lever to the ON position. 3.
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2180 ADJUSTMENTS Estate Series HYDROSTAT ADJUSTMENTS A turnbuckle-style hydrostat neutral adjustment is provided. Neutral: 1. Support the machine with the rear wheels off the ground. Use jackstands or equivalent support. Do not rely only on mechanical or hydraulic jacks. 2. Move the traction levers out into the neutral lock position and raise the seat.
2180 BELT REPLACEMENT Estate Series Note: Always use Bunton replacement belts, not general purpose belts. Bunton belts are specially designed for use on commercial mowers and will normally last longer. ENGINE-CUTTERDECK (PTO) BELT 1. Set the cutterdeck in the lowest height-of-cut position.
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2180 BELT REPLACEMENT Estate Series CUTTERDECK BELT 1. Set the cutterdeck in the lowest height-of-cut position. 2. Remove the engine-cutterdeck belt from the deck idlers and pulley (see engine-cutterdeck belt replacement). Push it aside but don't remove it from the machine. 3.
2180 SPECIFICATIONS Estate Series POWER UNITS ENGINES : CONTROLS: Construction: Aluminum block with cast-in cast iron Throttle; choke; power takeoff (PTO) clutch switch; sleeves. Aluminum head. traction levers; parking brake lever; lift lever. Configuration: 4-stroke, vertical shaft, V-twin FUEL SYSTEM: cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled.
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2180 SPECIFICATIONS Estate Series & . n i - t f / . l h / l . l a &...
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2180 SPECIFICATIONS Estate Series " 5 " 5 " 5 t f i l t f i l o i t " 8 " 5 / t f CONSTRUCTION: ANTI-SCALP ROLLERS: Fabricated and welded or bolted 10-gauge, double- 52" Cutterdecks - 6 Rollers layer steel top with 7-gauge side skirts.
ZT 200 Series FIGURE 8 2722087-08 2721615 PUMP-HYDRO RH ILLUSTRATED AS SHOWN EXCEPT GROUP A IS ROTATED 180° AROUND THE CENTERLINE OF THE PUMP. ITEM HYDROGEAR PART NO. TEXTRON PART NO. DESCRIPTION 70516 ----- HOUSING KIT 70517 ----- END CAP KIT...
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