Smithco 78-500-A Operator's Manual

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Operator's
V62-V Turf Vac
Model 78-500-A
Sn: VAC101
November 2017
Product Support:
Hwy SS & Poplar Ave; Cameron WI 54822
1-800-891-9435
productsupport@smithco.com

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  • Page 1 Operator’s V62-V Turf Vac Model 78-500-A Sn: VAC101 November 2017 Product Support: Hwy SS & Poplar Ave; Cameron WI 54822 1-800-891-9435 productsupport@smithco.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction ................1-7 Introduction ................1 Symbols ..................2 Safety ..................3 Safety Decals ................4 Safe Practices ................5 Specifications ................6 Setup ..................7 Service ..................9-11 Operation ................8-9 Battery ..................10 Diagrams ................12-13 Wiring Drawing ..............12-13 Other ..................14 Declaration of Incorporation ............14 Warranty ..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    For more information visit www.P65Warning.ca.gov All Smithco machines have a Serial Number and Model Number. Both numbers are needed when ordering parts. Refer to engine manual for placement of engine serial number. For product and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register your product please contact us at www.Smithco.com.
  • Page 4: Symbols

    Hand Throttle Oil Level Park Brake Park Brake Slow Fast Lift Arm Release Hydraulic Fluid Hot Surface No Riders Moving Parts Pinch Point Penetration 20° MAX Warning Rollover Blower Headlamp Seat Belt Danger Danger Caution PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 5: Safety

    It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. IMPORTANT: Blue. Indicates procedures which should be followed to avoid damage to the machine. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 6: Safety Decals

    These machines are intended for professional maintenance on golf courses, sports turf, and any other area maintained turf and related trails, paths and lots. No guaranty as to the suitability for any task is expressed or implied. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 7: Safe Practices

    17. Stop engine before making repairs/adjustments or checking/adding oil to the crankcase. 18. Use parts and materials supplied by SMITHCO only. Do not modify any function or part. 19. Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. When cooled, loosen cap slightly to the stop to relieve any pressure before removing the cap completely.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    480 minimum Ground Terminal Polarity Negative (-) Maximum Length 9" (23 cm) Maximum Width 5.38" (14 cm) Maximum Height 9" (23 cm) FLUID CAPACITY Crankcase Oil See Engine Manual Fuel 6 gallon (22.7 liters) PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 9: Setup

    SETUP Turf Vac arrives from Smithco with some setup required. 1. Remove the top and sides from the shipping crate then remove the banding from the Sweeper. Banding is under tension. 2. You will have to install the hitch onto your Turf Vac.
  • Page 10: Operation

    3. Always drive at a safe towing speed relative to conditions and ensure that your speed is low enough for an emergency stop to be safe and secure. Smithco recommends a maximum speed of 8mph (12 kph). DAILY CHECKLIST 1.
  • Page 11: Service

    ¾ inch wrenches. Then tighten the nuts on the inch bolts on the lower sides of the tailgate using two inch wrenches. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 12: Battery

    (NOT to negative (-) termi- nal of battery) To prevent damage to other electrical components on unit being started, make certain that engine is at idle speed before disconnecting jumper cables. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 13 40 in. (101 cm) VACUUM HOUSING WEAR Smithco Vacs are fitted with a wear resistant liner in the vacuum housing. This will provide additional housing life. Be sure the following points are explained to the user: 1. The vacuum housing and impeller must be cleaned each time the unit is used so the housing liner is inspected daily.
  • Page 14: Diagrams

    WIRING DRAWING PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 15 Circuit Breaker Boot 17-527 Rocker 17-528 Centering Switch, On-Off-On 50-359 Warning Light 8963 Heat Shrink 8853 Slide on Connector 8858 Male Slide on Connector 78-520 Wire Harness Wire Harness (includes all wire colors with *) PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 16: Declaration Of Incorporation

    The technical documentation for the machinery is available from: 2006/42/EC Annex II 1A: 10 2006/42/EC Annex II 1A: 2 Dawn Bryngelson John Moore Technical Documentation Advisor Sales Director/Owner Smithco West Inc. Moore Turf Care 200 West Poplar Avenue Thieplatz 4 Cameron, WI 54822 USA 49583 Lienen Germany 15-Mar-18 23-Sep-19 Document ref.
  • Page 17 30 days from discovery of the condition. If you need help locating an Authorized Smithco Distributor, or if you have questions regarding your warranty rights or responsibilities, you may contact us at: Smithco Product Support Department 200 West Poplar Ave.
  • Page 18: Other

    This warranty does not apply to normal “wear and tear” items. Normal “Wear and Tear” includes, but is not limited to, damage to seats due to wear or abrasion, worn painted surfaces, scratched decals or windows, etc. Smithco may require the return of failed parts or components in order to determine the validity of any warranty claim.

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