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PECO
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RT & SRT Series
48", 54" & 61" DECKS
Model Year:
2018 - Newer
MANUAL PART#: Q0564
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Model#
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
PTO-X DRIVEN - GRASS
COLLECTION SYSTEM
56651201, 56651202 & 56651203
MAINTENANCE
Initial Release - Sept 2021

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  • Page 1 P P P P P P PTO-X DRIVEN - GRASS PECO PECO PECO PECO PECO COLLECTION SYSTEM 56651201, 56651202 & 56651203 Model# RT & SRT Series 48”, 54” & 61” DECKS Model Year: 2018 - Newer OPERATOR’S MANUAL ASSEMBLY OPERATION...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GRASS COLLECTION SYSTEM TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE SECTION PAGE Safety - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 Boot Kit Assembly &...
  • Page 3: Safety Alert Symbols

    SAFETY WARNING! NEVER operate the mower unless the discharge guard and either the deflector assembly or the vacuum collector adapter are fastened securely in place. WARNING! Do not work around the mower deck boot or the blower area until you are certain that the mower blades and the blower impeller have stopped rotating.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    6. REMEDIED EXCLUSIVE: The only remedies the purchaser has in connection with the breach or performance of any warranty on New PECO, Inc. consumer products are set forth above. In no event will New PECO, Inc. be liable for special incidental or consequential damages.
  • Page 5: Introduction And Description

    Section I - INTRODUCTION AND DESCRIPTION Introduction Description We are pleased to have you as a PECO customer. Your The grass collection system is designed for turf collection system has been designed to give you a low maintenance where there is a need to collect the grass maintenance, simple, and effective way to collect the clippings as the mower cuts the turf.
  • Page 6: Installation For Use

    Section II - INSTALLATION FOR USE The engine pulley assembly must be installed using an Preparation Of Mower arbor press or equivalent. During installation, opposite bearing inner race must be supported or bearing NOTE: The mower deck PTO belt must be removed damage may occur.
  • Page 7: Preparation Of Mower

    Preparation of Mower (cont.) Suspension Lockout Follow the instructions in this step to perform a suspension lockout before the installation of your grass collection unit. Note: The following instructions have been adapted from Spartan Mower’s Installation Instructions: 418-0270-00 Please contact Spartan Mower’s for the Hardware used in these Instructions. Hardware Used: Steps Figure A...
  • Page 8 Suspension Lockout (cont.) Figure C 3) Install (2) 1/2” Bolts through the 1/2” holes on the inside suspension brackets on each side. See Figure C. Figure D 4) Install (1) 1/2” Serrated Nut on the 1/2” Bolts and run them down a few inches. See Figure D. Figure E 5) Install the last set of 1/2”...
  • Page 9 Suspension Lockout (cont.) Figure G 7) Run the inside set of serrated nuts up to the inside suspension brackets and tighten securely. See Figure G. Figure H 8) Run the outside set of Serrated Nuts up against the outside suspension brackets and tighten securely. See Figure H.
  • Page 10: Side Frame Bracket Installation

    Preparation of Mower (cont.) Before the installation of your grass collection unit, remove the mower’s rear bumper bracket for the installation of your Collection Unit. Note: Some parts and part features have been hidden from view for visual clarity. Right Side View Remove Rear Bumper Bracket Side Frame Bracket Installation...
  • Page 11: Rear Frame Bracket Installation

    Rear Frame Bracket Installation Position the Rear Frame Bracket (Item #1) and the Support / Rear Frame Bracket (Item #2) over the mower’s bumper and align the bottom (2) bolt holes over the (2) holes of the mower’s bumper. Refer to Figure A. Next, secure the Rear Frame Bracket in place by using (2) 3/8”-16 x 4”...
  • Page 12: Frame Connector Installation

    Frame Connector Installation Figure A To install the Frame Connector (Item #1), position the Frame Connector over the Rear Frame Bracket and Right Frame Bracket aligning the bolt holes to those of the (2) Frame Brackets. Secure the Frame Connector by using (4) 3/8”-16 x 1”...
  • Page 13: Main Frame Leg Installation

    Main Frame Leg Installation Note: Mower’s equipped with the Oil Guard System would need to first install the Frame Spacer Kit P#(A2325) before proceeding with this step. See page 11 for installation instructions of the Frame Spacer Kit. To install the Right Main Frame Leg (Item #2) position the Main Frame Leg on the outside of the Right Frame Bracket and align the lower (3) bolt holes of the Main Frame Leg to those of the Right Frame Bracket.
  • Page 14: Frame Spacer Kit Installation

    Frame Spacer Kit Installation Note: The Frame Spacer Kit is to be installed before the Main Frame Legs. The kit will provide your collection unit the proper clearance over the Oil Guard System. The Frame Spacer Kit is only required for mower’s equipped with an Oil Guard System, refer to Figure A.
  • Page 15: Top & Bottom Bracket / Mount Arm Installation

    Top & Bottom Bracket / Mount Arm Installation Install the Top Bracket / Mount Arm (Item #2) and Bottom Bracket / Mount Arm (Item #3) by positioning and aligning their rear bolt holes to those on the Right Frame Bracket (Item #1), refer to Figure A. Secure the Top Bracket & Bottom Bracket by using (2) 3/8”-16 x 1”...
  • Page 16: Mount Arm / Tube Assembly Installation

    Mount Arm / Tube Assembly Figure B Installation The set of bolt holes designated with a ‘2’ are used to position and secure the Mount Arm / Tube Assembly (Item #1) for the RT & SRT Mower models. Refer to Figure B.
  • Page 17: Pto Drive Assembly

    PTO Drive Assembly Once the Mount Arm Assembly is installed and secured to the mower, assemble the Drive Assembly P#(A2061_02), Belt Guard Assembly P#(A2069_02) & Idler Mount Assembly P#(A2067_02). First, attach the Belt Guard Assembly P#(A2069_02) to the Drive Assembly P#(A2061_02) using (2) 1/4”-20 x 5/8” Carriage Bolts P#(K1010) and (2) 1/4”-20 Ny-Flange Lock Nuts P#(K2014).
  • Page 18 PTO Drive Assembly (Continued) Attach the Idler Mount Assembly P#(A2067_02) to the Drive Assembly using (1) 3/8”-16 x 1” HHCS (A) (Item #1), (1) 3/8”-16 x 1” Carriage Bolt (B) (Item #2) and (2) 3/8”-16 Ny-Flange Lock Nuts (Item #3). Refer to Figure B. Leave Bolts Loose (Note: Orientation of bolts A &...
  • Page 19: Drive Assembly & Belt Installation

    Drive Assembly and Belt Installation (Note: It is recommended that someone assist during this step.) Insert the Drive Assembly into the receiver tube on the Mount Arm Assembly until the Knob Plunger Pin engages. Once in place, turn Lock Handle clockwise until tight. Next, feed the AK80 Belt P#(M0322) between the Belt Guard and the Idler Mount Assembly.
  • Page 20: Lift Handle Installation

    Fasten the Ball Joint P#(K1442) to the end of the Latch Lift Handle Installation Rod P#(A2107). Tighten the Ball Joint to approximately half-way down the threads on the Latch Rod. Attach the NOTE: Before continuing the Lift Handle installation, Ball Joint to the Latch Hook as shown in Figure D, using have someone assist you in turning the Box Assembly (1) 5/16”-24 Hex Nut P#(K1444) and (1) 5/16”...
  • Page 21: Aluminum Box Assembly Installation

    Figure B Aluminum Box Assembly Installation NOTE: It is recommended that two extra people assist in mounting the Box Assembly. Two can lower the Box onto the frame while the third person inserts the Pivot Pins P#(K0172) through the holes. Insert the Pins from the outside to the inside. Secure with (1) 5/8”...
  • Page 22: Inlet, Inlet Ring & Debris Deflector Installation

    Inlet, Inlet Ring & Debris Deflector Installation Open box door. From inside box, slide Inlet (Item #3) halfway into inlet hole (See Figure A). Take each half of the Inlet Ring (Item #1) and attach around matching groove in Inlet (Item #3). Slide Inlet (Item #3) & Inlet Ring (Item #1) against inlet hole and align four holes.
  • Page 23: Blower Cone Installation

    Blower Cone Installation Once the (2) bolts are tight, tighten the Jam Nuts against Thread (1) 5/16”-18 Jam Nut P#(K0120) onto each end the threaded boss as shown in Figure C. of (2) 5/16”-18 x 1-1/2” HHCS P#(K1157) as shown in Figure A.
  • Page 24 Boot Kit Assembly Installation (cont.) If your mower has a 72” deck then you will need to install a Deck Blockoff Plate (Item #1) before installing your Boot. To install the Deck Blockoff, position the Deck Blockoff towards the rear of the mower’s deck opening aligning the (2) bolt holes.
  • Page 25: Length Of Hose Adjustment

    Length Of Hose Adjustment Lower Hose To Blower Cone Installation The hoses in the following steps must be cut to fit your machine. Do not cut the hoses until you have tried to fit Slide a Hose Clamp P#(J0080) over both ends of the them on your machine.
  • Page 26: Wire Harness Installation

    Wire Harness Installation To install the PTO Switch Plate P#(B2038), (#1) remove WARNING the corner screw securing the control panel cover and set it aside. To Prevent Serious Injury- Next, (#2) lift the control panel and (#3) place the PTO Proper Installation Of Safety Interlock Harness Switch Plate under the control panel.
  • Page 27 Wire Harness Installation (Continued) Next, route the (#2) Negative Lead (-) and the Positive Lead (+) of the Wire Harness P#(P0298) to the negative & positive terminal of the mower’s battery. Refer to Figure B for the Wire Harness components, refer to Figure C on the next page for the Wire Harness to mower connection.
  • Page 28 Wire Harness Installation (Continued) Figure E...
  • Page 29: Impeller Blade Removal/Replacement

    Impeller Blade Removal/Replacement (cont.) 4-Blade Impeller To Remove: First remove the 5/16”-24 x 1” HHCS P#(K0428) (#1), Taper Lock Bushing Washer P#(K0284) (#3), (2) 5/16 Flat Wahers P#(K0042) and Spacer Bushing P#(S0159) (#4) from the Taper-Lock Bushing P#(S0157) (#5). Next remove the (2) 1/4”-20 x 1”...
  • Page 30: Weight Kit Installation

    Weight Kit Installation NOTE: This Assembly Installation is intended for the Right Caster of the mower. Repeat for the Left Caster. Position the Dual Weight Bracket Base (Item#1) under the caster tubing w/ opening towards caster fork. Next, position the Weight Bracket Clamp (Item#2) on top of caster tubing w/ opening towards caster fork. Align the (4) holes of the Weight Bracket Clamp (Item#2) to the holes in the Dual Weight Bracket Base (Item#1).
  • Page 31 A2207 Mount Arm / Tube Assembly Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 32 A2092 Idler Arm Assembly Exploded Parts View Item # Part # Desc. Qty. A2070_01 Idler Arm Weldment K1467 Flat Washer M6 x 12mm OD J0801 1/4"-28 Zirc Fitting A2067_02 Idler Mount Assembly Exploded Parts View Item # Part # Desc. Qty.
  • Page 33 A2058 Gearbox Sub-Assembly Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 34 A2059_01 Clutch Sub-Assembly Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 35 A2057_01 Drive Assembly Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 36 A2060_01 Mounted Drive Assembly Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 37 A2039_02 Base Drive Assembly Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 38 A2061_02 Drive Assembly / 4 Blade Impeller Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 39 A2150 6512 Box Assembly / PECO Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 40 A2100 6512 Box Assembly / Standard Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 41 A2226 6512 Box Assembly / Base Model Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 42: Exploded Views & Parts List

    A2226 6512 Box Assembly / Base Model Exploded Parts List...
  • Page 43 A2107 Latch Rod Assembly Exploded Parts View...
  • Page 48: Safety Decals

    SAFETY DECALS To promote safe operation, New PECO, Inc. supplies safety decals on all products manufactured. Damage can occur to safety decals either through shipment, use or reconditioning. Contact your local Service Center for replacement decals. P P P PECO...
  • Page 49: Operating Instructions

    SECTION III OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS General Safety Disengagement Of The PTO Assembly Only qualified people familiar with this operator’s manual A. To disengage the PTO assembly, move Bagger PTO and the mower’s operator’s manual should operate this switch to the off position. machine.
  • Page 50: Lubrication

    If for any reason your Service Center is unable to service your collection system or supply replacement parts, contact New PECO, Inc. and include the following information on the chart below. DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 2017 (v1.0) Collection System Performance Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action — Cutting blades are bent or — Install new cutting blade unbalanced — Loose blower pulley or pulley Abnormal Vibration — Tighten the pulley assembly — Contact dealer to replace —...
  • Page 53: Notes

    Notes...
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