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Progressive Turf Equipment SDR-65 Operator's Manual And Parts List

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SDR-65 & SDR-90
PROGRESSIVE TURF EQUIPMENT INC.
137 WEST WILLIAM STREET
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO
CANADA N0K 1WO
PHONE:519-527-1080
TOLL FREE: 800 668-8873
ISSUE DATE: April 2013
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Para Que le Traduzca Las Medidas de Seguridad
Operator's Manual
and Parts List
Single Deck Rotary Finishing Mower
SDR 65 Serial No. 13365067 and up
SDR 90 Serial No. 13390080 and up
SERIAL # _____________________
WEB:
www.progressiveturfequip.com
P.N.120528

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual and Parts List SDR-65 & SDR-90 Single Deck Rotary Finishing Mower SDR 65 Serial No. 13365067 and up SDR 90 Serial No. 13390080 and up PROGRESSIVE TURF EQUIPMENT INC. 137 WEST WILLIAM STREET SEAFORTH, ONTARIO CANADA N0K 1WO...
  • Page 3 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to Annex 11 A of the European Community Regulation for Machines We, Progressive Turf Equipment Inc. 137 West William Street, Box 940, Seaforth Ontario, Canada declare under our sole responsibility that: Progressive Rotary Finishing Mowers Models:...
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION TO THE OWNER …………………………………………….. GENERAL INFORMATION ………………………………… WARRANTY …………………………………………………. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS …………………………………… SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………………… …………………………. SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS …………………………….. SAFETY DECAL LISTING MAINTENANCE SAFETY …………………………………... OPERATION OF THE MOWER DAILY CHECK LIST …………………………………………. HITCHING MOWER TO TRACTOR …………………………. CONNECTING THE PTO SHAFT …………………………….
  • Page 6 Before you operate this mower, study this manual carefully. It has been prepared to help you do a better and safer job of maintaining your mower. Use only genuine Progressive Turf Equipment Inc. replacement parts. Substitute parts will void the warranty and may not meet the standards required for safe and satisfactory operation of this equipment.
  • Page 7 GENERAL INFORMATION The purpose of this manual is to assist the operator in maintaining and operating Progressive Turf Equipment mowers. Read it carefully. It furnishes information and instructions that will help you achieve years of dependable performance. Some information may be general in nature due to unknown and varying conditions.
  • Page 8 The sole liability of Progressive Turf Equipment Inc. under this warranty or any implied warranty, shall be limited as set forth herein. The customer agrees that Progressive Turf shall not in any event be obligated to reimburse, or pay the customer for any expense, loss or any direct, incidental or consequential damages to any person or property for any reason or caused by reason of Progressive Turf Equipment Inc., negligence, or otherwise in connection with the sale,...
  • Page 9 SAFETY WORK SAFELY ---- FOLLOW THESE RULES Instructions given with this symbol are for personal safety. Be sure you and your workers follow them. A CAREFUL OPERATOR IS THE BEST INSURANCE AGAINST AN ACCIDENT BEFORE HANDLING ANY EQUIPMENT READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL.
  • Page 10 SDR MOWER SPECIFICATIONS SDR-65 SDR-90 65” 90” Cutting Dimensions Deck Width Length Depth Width Length Depth 72” 51” 7” 97” 52” 7” Dimensions Recommended 25 hp* 35 hp* Weight 975 LBS 1380 LBS TRACTOR PTO – 540 rpm TRACTOR PTO – 540 rpm Speeds Blades –...
  • Page 11 SAFETY & MAINTENANCE DECAL LOCATIONS ON MACHINE ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION DANGER – READ MANUAL CAUTION – REPLACE SHIELDS DANGER – BLADE HAZARD WARNING – OEM PARTS CAUTION – DISENGAGE PTO PTO GREASING COMPANY NAME MOWER MODEL HEIGHT DECAL – FRONT HEIGHT DECAL - REAR DANGER –...
  • Page 12 Part # below. Complete decal kits are also available. SDR Decal Kit - 531002 ITEM 1 ITEM 2 ITEM 3 (209172) (209113) (209173) ITEM 4 ITEM 5 (209115) (521820) ITEM 6 ITEM 7 (521119) (521817) ITEM 8 – SDR-90 ITEM 8 – SDR-65 (209133) (209135)
  • Page 13 ITEM 9 ITEM 10 (209123) (209139) ITEM 11 ITEM 12 (521451) (521455)
  • Page 14 MAINTENANCE SAFETY  Never work on mower without safety locks in place, if decks are in raised position.  Keep tractor and mower in good operating condition and all safety devices in place.  Frequently check blade mounting bolts for tightness. ...
  • Page 15 OPERATING THE MOWER: A careful and knowledgeable operator is the best insurance against an accident. Allow no riders on any equipment. If tractor is equipped with R.O.P.S., use the seat belt for maximum protection. Make sure that everyone is clear of the tractor and mower before starting the engine or operating.
  • Page 16 HITCHING MOWER TO TRACTOR For proper mower operation and maximum PTO life, the mower and PTO driveline must be setup correctly. a) Lower three point hitch arms on tractor and align them with the lower hitch links on both ends of the hitch assembly. Insert a 7/8” pin to secure links to lower tractor arms.
  • Page 17 Adjusting the PTO shaft to the correct length IMPORTANT: When checking driveline PTO shaft minimum length, it is necessary to align and level the tractor’s PTO shaft with the gearbox shaft of the mower. Measure the shortest distance possible between the tractor PTO shaft and the gearbox shaft of the mower.
  • Page 18 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT There are four height adjusters per mowing deck. Each adjuster (located in each corner of the deck) must be adjusted to the same height to ensure a smooth even cut. A wrench for this purpose is provided. Mower cutting height adjustment is made by turning a 5/8”...
  • Page 19 TRANSPORTING MOWERS CAUTION - When traveling on public roadways, use flashing amber lights and S.M.V. emblem on rear of mower to provide greater visibility to other traffic. WARNING - When towing this mower the following information concerning road speed should be strictly adhered to. WEIGHT OF MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE TOWING VEHICLE...
  • Page 20 Grease Compatibility What Grease Is: -Grease is essentially a distilled petroleum product in the form of mineral oil (or a synthetic) which has a thickening agent such as lithium, calcium, barium, sodium, or aluminum. -Many of the thickeners will work for similar situations, but when mixing greases with different thickeners, one must review compatibility.
  • Page 21 LUBRICATION A properly maintained lubrication schedule will provide a smooth running machine for many years. The following information shows and describes where all lubrication points are located. DECK P.T.O. SHAFTS   Main Input*(See Spindles* (See Manual) Below)  Pull Apart Sliding Tubes once per week and *As Required lubricate...
  • Page 22 GEARBOX OIL LEVEL IMPORTANT! DO NOT OVERFILL! MOWER MUST BE LEVEL WHEN CHECKING GEARBOX OIL LEVEL DECK GEARBOX: Gearboxes all have an oil level plug located on the side of the gearbox. Oil should reach the bottom of this hole. If oil level is low, add oil through top plug hole of casing until oil just starts to flow out of side oil level hole.
  • Page 23 MAINTENANCE WARNING - Turn tractor engine off before performing any maintenance. CAUTION - Always use personal protection devices such as eye and ear protectors when performing maintenance functions. WARNING - When completing a maintenance or service function, make sure all safety shields are installed before placing mower in service.
  • Page 24 BLADE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Two, 1/2” X 1 3/4” grade 5 bolts with lock washers and nuts hold blade to blade spindle support bar. When changing blades, be sure that these fasteners are in good condition so they will not come loose during operation. BLADE SHARPENING IMPORTANT - When sharpening blades be sure to balance them.
  • Page 25 SPINDLE INSPECTION: Spindles are equipped with two roller ball bearings. Adjustment is set by tightening the 1” left hand nut to 60 ft-lbs. torque for proper setting. Periodically inspect blade spindles by grasping blade, and moving from side to side. If any free play is noted, replace or repair. SPINDLE ASSEMBLY REMOVAL: Remove blade from spindle.
  • Page 26 ASSEMBLY OF SPINDLE: Only use a press that has the ram and bed 100% square to each other. If bearings are not square in housing, bearings will wear out prematurely. Press on outer race when inserting into hub and press on inner race when installing on spindle. If bearings are being changed, be sure to check bearing spacer for wear.
  • Page 27 “V” BELT ADJUSTMENT: Begin by loosening 4 bolts at the base of the gearbox. Adjusting long threaded bolt slides the gearbox back, tightening belt. After proper tension is achieved, tighten 4 bolts at base of gearbox. You may have to place a ½” nut under the head of the long threaded bolt to increase your adjustment length.
  • Page 28 TROUBLE SHOOTING: PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Belt slippage Lack of tension Increase tension oily drive conditions Clean up drive Rapid belt wear Belt slippage Increase tension belt not in proper Place in proper groove groove Belt squeal Belt slippage Increase tension Over-heated bearings Belt slippage Increase Tension...
  • Page 29 SDR-65 FINISHING MOWER PARTS MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS DESCRIPTION PAGE BLADE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY DECK ASSEMBLY GEARBOX MOUNT ASSEMBLY HITCH FRAME ASSEMBLY PTO SHAFT Website:www.progressiveturfequip.com Website:www.progressiveturfequip.com ISSUE DATE: JANUARY 2010 ISSUE DATE: JANUARY 2010...
  • Page 30 BLADE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 31 BLADE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. O.L. GREASE FITTING 1/4 - 28, STR 521003 HEX NUT- L.H. L.H. BLADE SPINDLE 521002 LOCKWASHER (3PER KIT) 521790 5.9" BLADE SPINDLE PULLEY 521773 4.4" BLADE SPINDLE PULLEY 521301 1.125" SHIM WASHER (9PCS) 521302 BEARING - TOP 524220...
  • Page 32 DECK ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 33 DECK ASSEMBLY ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 531114 DECK - SDR-65 524221 TDR15 ROLLER WIPER ASSEMBLY 524216 DECK ROLLER WITH SHAFTS 7/16" x 1-1/2" NC GR5 BOLT, WITH LOCK O.L. AND NUT 526494 1 1/4" ROLLER SHAFT REPLACMENT KIT 1/2"...
  • Page 34 GEARBOX MOUNT ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 35 GEARBOX MOUNT ASSEMBLY ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. O.L. 9/16" x 2" GR5 HEX BOLT & LOCK WASHER 521012 DECK GEARBOX 521013 SLIDE PLATE 1/2" x 3 1/2" GR5 TAP BOLT, 521020 (FLATWASHER AND NUT-O.L.) 521019 GEARBOX MOUNT 521018 STIFFENER NUT BRACKET 521004 SHIM WASHER - 1.250"...
  • Page 37 HITCH FRAME ASSEMBLY ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 526094 TDR HEIGHT ADJ WRENCH 5/8" x 2-1/2" GR5 HEX BOLT WITH LOCK O.L. 524031 LOWER HITCH LINK - SDR GEARBOX COUNTER CONE 210061 C.E. MODELS ONLY O.L. M8 x 1.25 x 14MM C.E. MODELS ONLY 521718 PTO SHAFT 5/8"...
  • Page 38 WING DECK PTO ASSEMBLY 4-WAY GEARBOX END DECK GEARBOX END ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 521778 QD. YOKE 1 3/8" - 6 SPLINE (CO2) 521779 CROSS & BEARING KIT 521780 OUTER TUBE YOKE 521781 ROLL PIN FOR OUTER TUBE 521451 "DANGER"...

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