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- Page 1 ® TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Models: Pro 44TF Pro XL60TF DR Power Equipment Serial No. Toll-free phone: 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) Order No. Website: www.DRpower.com Read and understand this manual and all instructions before operating the DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Figure 1 Additional Information and Potential Changes DR Power Equipment reserves the right to discontinue, change, and improve its products at any time without notice or obligation to the purchaser. The descriptions and specifications contained in this manual were in effect at printing. -
Page 3: Chapter 1: General Safety Rules
Mower as you set up and before you operate the unit. Replace damaged or missing safety and information labels immediately. #137581 #136831 #371251 #136491 #373501 # 373541 # 373551 # 373491 (Pro 44TF Model) (Pro XL60TF Model) #365851 #371221 CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com... - Page 4 Protecting Yourself and Those around You This is a high-powered machine with moving parts operating at high speeds. Always take the following precautions when operating this machine: Always wear protective goggles or safety glasses with side shields. We recommend wearing sturdy shoes with non-slip tread, long pants, and gloves while using this machine. Be sure the gloves fit properly and do not have loose cuffs or drawstrings.
- Page 5 Slope Operation Use of machinery on slopes is a major factor in outdoor power equipment accidents. All slopes require caution. If you feel uneasy on a slope, do not mow it. Always take the following precautions when using this machine on slopes: ...
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Page 6: Chapter 2: Setting Up The Dr Tow-Behind Finish Mower
Figure 2 or Figure 3 before beginning these procedures. If you have any questions at all, please feel free to contact us at www.DRpower.com. DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER Controls and Features (Pro 44TF Model) Note: The model shown in Figure 2 may look slightly different from your machine. - Page 7 DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER Controls and Features (Pro XL60TF Model) Note: The model shown in Figure 3 may look slightly different from your machine. Fuel Filter Fuel Filter Briggs and Stratton 14.5 HP Oil Fill Engine Cap/Dipstick Oil Drain Hose Fuel Shutoff Filter Valve...
- Page 8 Specifications 13.3 TQ Pro 44TF Model 14.5 HP Pro XL60TF Model Engine See your Engine Manual for oil capacity and other See your Engine Manual for oil capacity and other Engine specifications. Engine specifications. Starting System Manual Start Electric Start Fuel Tank 3.5 L (.92 gal), Gasoline, Unleaded...
- Page 9 The Mow Pro-44 Model is shipped mostly assembled. Go to “Installing the Discharge Guard” section if you have a Mow Pro-44 Model. Bushing Tools and Supplies Needed: Bolt and Wire Cutters Locknut Sway Brace Two 3/4" Wrenches 7/8"...
- Page 10 Note: The Bushings in the Deck Brackets should still be in place as instructed in Bushing earlier steps. Bushing Shoulder 7. Install the Bushing from the Product Pack into the Bracket at the front of the Frame with the long portion of the Bushing fully into the Frame Bracket (Figure 11).
- Page 11 Installing the Discharge Guard 1. Install the Discharge Guard with five 3/8-16 X .75" Bolts using a 9/16" Wrench (Figure 17). Note: If it is difficult to install the Bolt at the front (Mow Pro-60 Model) the Anti- Bolts scalping Wheel can removed using a 9/16" Wrench and Adjustable Wrench to make it easier.
- Page 12 Adding Oil and Gasoline Tip: To avoid confusion, we recommend leaving the caps on the Fuel and Oil Oil Fill Fills until you are ready to pour either gasoline or oil into the correct Fill. Engine Oil and Fuel Capacities Oil (SAE 30 HD) Fuel (Unleaded) DR –...
- Page 13 Connecting the DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER to your Tow Vehicle The Pin type Hitch that comes standard on the DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER Tow Bar is quick and easy to attach to Tow Vehicles with a hole in the Hitch Plate. A ball Hitch Kit is also available if you would prefer attachment to a 2" Ball on the Tow vehicle.
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Page 14: Chapter 3: Operating The Dr Tow-Behind Finish Mower
Chapter 3: Operating the DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER This chapter covers the procedures for starting and stopping your new DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER and discusses basic operation features. You may find it helpful to review the DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER Controls and Features in Chapter 2 before reading this chapter. - Page 15 Key Switch Note: The Blade Control Switch must be pushed down or the Engine will not start. Starting (Pro 44TF Model) 1. Ensure the Blade Control Switch is down (Figure 26). 2. When starting a cold Engine, push the Throttle Control Lever up to the Choke position (Figure 15).
- Page 16 Engaging the Blades Blade Control Switch 1. Engage the Blades by pulling up on the Blade Control Switch (Figure 28). Stopping the Blades 1. Push down on the Blade Control Switch (Figure 26). Adjusting the Mower Deck Height Shut off the engine before adjusting the deck height or serious injury may result.
- Page 17 Offset Mowing The Tow Bar allows you to offset the cutting path of the DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER up to 68" (Mow Pro-44 Model) and 76" (Mow Pro-60 Model) from the center of the Tow Vehicle. The various offset positions are listed in the “Specifications” section in Chapter 2.
- Page 18 Changing the Tow Bar Offset Direction Clevis The Tow Bar can be installed for offsetting to the right or left depending on Push Bar which side of the tow vehicle you choose to mow. The following steps describe Offset installing the Offset Bracket to allow offsetting to the left side of the Tow Bracket Vehicle.
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Page 19: Chapter 4: Maintaining The Dr Tow-Behind Finish Mower
Chapter 4: Maintaining the DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER This chapter covers regular maintenance procedures that will ensure the best performance and long life of your DR TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER. For Engine maintenance, please refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual that came with your machine. Service When performing any adjustment or maintenance, you must first disengage the Blade, shut off the engine, wait five minutes to allow parts to cool and disconnect the spark plug wire, keeping it away from the spark plug. - Page 20 Deck. Figure 39 4. Lower the Deck to distribute the lubrication. Removing and Replacing the Engine Oil (Pro 44TF) Note: Refer to the Engine Owner’s manual for more detailed instructions for Engine Oil Fill maintenance. Drain the oil when the Engine is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and Cap/Dipstick completely.
- Page 21 Removing and Replacing the Engine Oil and Filter (Pro XL60TF) Oil Fill Cap Bracket Note: Refer to the Engine Owner’s manual for more detailed instructions for Engine Oil Drain Cap/Dipstick maintenance. Drain the oil when the Engine is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and completely.
- Page 22 44TF) or four (Pro XL60TF) Bolts securing the Rear Belt Cover and remove Figure 44 the Cover (Figure 47). 7. Loosen the Bolts securing the Belt Guides (two for Pro 44TF and three for Front Belt Pro XL60TF) at the Blade Pulleys using a 9/16" Wrench (Figure 48). Rotate Cover the Belt Guides away from the Pulleys.
- Page 23 8. The Belt for the Mow Pro-44 can now be rolled off the pulleys and removed. 9. Pro XL60TF model: Release tension on the Belt by placing a 9/16" Wrench Wrench on the nut against the Tensioner Pulley and roll the Belt off the Blade Pulley (Figure 49).
- Page 24 Replacing the Carbon Canister (Pro 44TL Model) Tank Hose Tools needed: 5/16" Wrench Purge Hose Wire Cutters Pliers 1. Pull the two hoses from the top of the Carbon Canister (Figure 53). Bolt 2. Remove the bolt that secures the Canister Bracket using a 5/16" Wrench. Carbon 3.
- Page 25 Battery Care (Electric Start Model Only) Proper care can extend the life of a Battery. Follow these recommendations to ensure your Battery’s best performance and long life: Do not allow the Battery charge to get too low. If the machine is not used, charge the Battery every 4 – 6 weeks. Operate the Engine for at least 45 minutes to maintain proper Battery charge.
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Page 26: Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
If the Spark Plug is oily, leave it out, hold a rag over the Plug hole and crank the Engine over a Engine Owner’s Manual couple of times using the Electric Starter (Pro XL60TF) or Starter Cord (Pro 44TF) to blow out for Engine-specific any oil in the Cylinder, then wipe off the Plug and reinsert it. - Page 27 When performing any adjustment or maintenance, you must first shut off the engine, wait five minutes to allow parts to cool and disconnect the spark plug wire, keeping it away from the spark plug. Troubleshooting Table (Continued) YMPTOM OSSIBLE AUSE ...
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Page 28: Chapter 6: Parts Lists And Schematic Diagrams
Chapter 6: Parts Lists and Schematic Diagrams Parts List – Frame and Tow Bar Note: Part numbers listed are available through DR Power Equipment. Ref# Part# Description Ref# Part# Description 354951 Bracket, Offset 343241 Bolt, HCS, 3/4-10 X 7", ZP... - Page 29 Schematic – Frame and Tow Bar CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com...
- Page 30 Parts List – Deck and Deck Lift (Pro 44TF) Note: Part numbers listed are available through DR Power Equipment. Ref# Part# Description Ref# Part# Description 373691 Deck, Finish Mowing, 44" Wide, With 362811 Belt, A76 Labels 150941 Spring, E, .750" OD X .112" Wire...
- Page 31 Schematic – Deck and Deck Lift (Pro 44TF) CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com...
- Page 32 Parts List – Deck and Deck Lift (Pro XL60TF) Note: Part numbers listed are available through DR Power Equipment. Ref# Part# Description Ref# Part# Description 373681 Deck, Finish Mowing, 60" Wide, With 362581 Bushing, .380" X .664" X .9" Labels...
- Page 33 Schematic – Deck and Deck Lift (Pro XL60TF) CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com...
- Page 34 Parts List – Drive, Gas and Control (Pro 44TF) Note: Part numbers listed are available through DR Power Equipment. Ref# Part# Description Ref# Part# Description 373711 Rail Support, Left, 44, With Labels 137581 Label, Check Oil, 2.75" x .63" 371221...
- Page 35 Schematic – Drive, Gas and Control (Pro 44TF) CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com...
- Page 36 Parts List – Drive, Gas and Control (Pro XL60TF) Note: Part numbers listed are available through DR Power Equipment. Ref# Part# Description Ref# Part# Description 391111 Rail Support, Left, 3/8" Straps, 60, 312831 Nut, Lock, 1/4-20, Serrated Flange With Labels...
- Page 37 Schematic – Drive, Gas and Control (Pro XL60TF) CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com...
- Page 38 Notes: ® TOW BEHIND FINISH MOWER...
- Page 39 TOW-BEHIND FINISH MOWER is fit for ordinary purposes for which a product of this type is used. DR Power Equipment however, limits the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness in duration to a period of two (2) years in consumer use, ninety (90) days for any other use except all emission related components.
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