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Safe Operation • Operating available at iTunes Store or Android Market. and Instructions • Maintenance Or visit www.agri-fab.com for product Carefully • Repair Parts assembly instructions. Call 1-800-448-9282 for missing parts or assembly help. the fastest way to purchase parts www.speedepart.com PRINTED IN U.S.A.
SAFETY Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times, when using power equipment. • Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting •...
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WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY • Read Owner's Manual and all safety labels on machine before starting and using machine. • Do Not remove top cover or attempt to empty contents of cart while engine is running. • Do Not stand behind cart in exhaust discharge area while engine is running. • Keep hands, feet, face, long hair and clothing out of chipper inlet, vac inlet, and discharge area. There are ROTATING BLADES inside these openings. • Wear approved safety glasses and gloves. Avoid loose fitting clothes. • Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children and pets. • Keep all shields and guards (e.g. upper chipper chute extension, discharge chute, nozzle assembly) in place and securely attached. • Check discharge boot frequently for wear. Replace if worn or damaged. • If unit becomes clogged or jammed, shut off engine right away. Do Not attempt to clear clog or jam with engine running. • Muffler and engine get hot and can cause burns. Do Not Touch. To avoid a fire hazard, keep leaves, grass and other combustible debris off hot muffler and engine. • Do Not attempt to remove or attach vac nozzle or optional Hose Kit with engine running. • Do Not operate unit unless nozzle or optional Hose Kit is secured in place. • Do Not fill gas tank while engine is running. Allow engine to cool at least 2 minutes before refueling. DANGER DANGER HAZARDOUS ROTATING BLADES INSIDE. KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM ALL OPENINGS. DO NOT REMOVE OR ATTACH HOSE, HOSE ADAPTER, ELBOW OR OPTIONAL HOSE KIT WHEN ENGINE IS RUNNING! MUFFLER AND ADJACENT AREAS MAY EXCEED 150 F 777-5863...
HARDWARE PACKAGE CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE See page 13 for contents of Deck Adapter hardware package. (Contents not included here.) REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION Cart Vac Cart Vac 43574 — Bolt, Hex 3/8" x 3" 47810 Nylock Hex Nut, 5/16" 43351 — Bolt, Hex 1/2" x 1-1/4" HA21362 —...
ASSEMBLY This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After 3. Fit the tailgate reinforcement bracket over the end of the assembly, see separate engine manual for proper fuel and cart bed. Position the two door support brackets on the engine oil recommendations.
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7. Assemble the wheel support to the bottom of the cart 10. Position the rear tongue on the wheel support and the latch stand bracket. Assemble the axle through the wheel using eight 5/16" x 3/4" truss head bolts and 5/16" Nylock support and the tongue.
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ASSEMBLING VAC PARTS 13. Flip the cart over so that it rests on its wheels. 14. Assemble the front tongue on top of the rear tongue using three 3/8" x 3" hex bolts and 3/8" Nylock hex nuts. 17. Release the latch lock lever and tilt the cart bed back. See figure 8.
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20. Place a side panel on top of the cart bed flange, inside 23. Assemble a door latch at each end of the cross brace the lip of the front panel. Fasten the side panel to the front using a 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolt, a nylon washer and a panel using three 1/4"...
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25. Assemble a short tarp strap to rear door using one 1/4" x 29. Assemble the elbow to the impeller housing using 1-1/4" hex bolt, two 1/4" flat washers and one 1/4" Nylock four 5/16" x 3/4" self tapping hex bolts and four nylon hex nut.
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32. Assemble the hose adapter (nozzle) to the front of 35. Place the hose hanger rod assembly into the hose the impeller housing and secure with the three knobs. hanger bracket on the impeller housing assembly. See Make sure that the switch actuator bracket contacts figure 20.
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Segment 6. marking around a piece of cardboard held against the edge of the deck's discharge opening. Or visit www.agri-fab.com for product assembly instructions. 2. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PRINTED ON THE TEMPLATE. If there are no instructions, use the following instructions as a general guide.
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5. Position the adapter over the deck opening, and check 7. Assemble the adapter bracket to the deck using two for fit of cutout as shown in figure 24. Trim cutout, if 5/16" x 1" hex bolts, 5/16" flat washers and 5/16" necessary, to allow tilting of adapter, keeping the fit as Nylock hex nuts.
OPERATION BEFORE STARTING HOW TO USE YOUR MOW-N-VAC 1. Your Mow-N-Vac engine is shipped without oil or gasoline. CAUTION: Service the Mow-N-Vac engine with oil and gas as Vehicle braking and stability instructed in the separate engine manual. may be affected with the addition of an 2.
MAINTENANCE CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and follow the maintenance schedule and the maintenance procedures listed in this section. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Fill in dates as you Service Dates complete regular service. Check for loose fasteners Check soft vinyl boot Check tire pressure Check engine oil level Lubricate Clean...
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine fails to start 1. Spark plug wire disconnected. 1. Connect wire to spark plug. 2. Safety switch not contacted. 2. Correctly install hose adapter nozzle. 3. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 3. Fill tank with clean, fresh fuel. 4.
SLOPE GUIDE (Keep this sheet in a safe place for future reference.) Use this guide to determine if a slope is safe for the operation of your tractor and Mow-N- Vac. Refer also to the instructions in your vehicle owners manual.
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