Operators Manual Parts Manual Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using the machine. MANUAL NO. 539 130679 REV IR (02/06/07) Collection System Models: 130211 - DCKC 130212 - DCRC...
INDEX Operators Guide General Information ... 5 Safety Procedures ... 5 Assembly Instructions ... 7 Operating the Collection System ... 13 Maintenance and Service Instructions Transport ... 14 Cleaning and Washing ... 14 Storage ... 14 Preventative Maintenance Schedule ... 14 Caring for Vacuum Hoses ...
This manual will assist you in the safe operation and proper maintenance of your Husqvarna equipment. Read it thoroughly before attempting to operate the machine. Call your dealer or Dixon if additional information is required. The following safety symbols are used throughout...
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3 - Operation • Never run an engine in an enclosed area. • Only operate in good light, keeping away from holes and hidden hazards. • Slow down and use extra care on hillsides. Make turns gradually and at slow speed. Do not operate across the sides of slopes.
Assembly Instructions Tools Required: Ratchet (2) 3/4" Wrench Torque Wrench 3/4" Socket 1/2" Wrench Flat Screw Driver 1/2" Socket (2) 1” Wrench - open end 9/16" Wrench 9/16" Socket RAM/RAM MAG Remove clamshell from crate. Remove two 5/16 x 3/4 carriage bolts from the lower flange of the rear guard on the mower.
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10. Lift Clamshell assembly onto (539 114781) Mount Bracket, Lower. Position tubes on bottom of clamshell on out side of the tubes on (539 114781) Mount Bracket, Lower. 11. Secure with (539 119372) Hinge Pin and (539 115501) Cotter Pin. 12.
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KODIAK Remove clamshell from crate. Remove two 5/16 x 3/4 carriage bolts from the lower flange of the rear guard on the mower. Place (539 114815) Mount Bracket, Lower in place and secure using four (539 111785) 3/8 x 3/4 carriage bolts, four (539 976979) 3/ 8 nyloc hex nut and two (539 107271) 5/16 x 1 carriage bolts.
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Attach two (539 114812) Linkage, Support to the clamshell assembly as shown in Fig- ure 6. Secure with two (539 100476) 5/8 hex jam nut and two (539 115591) 5/8 nyloc hex nut as shown. Do not tighten nuts. Lift Clamshell assembly onto (539 114815) Mount Bracket, Lower.
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FRONT WEIGHTS - RAM Bolt cast weight and two weight brackets to- gether using four bolts (539 106492, 3/8 x 2 3/4”) and four nuts (539 976979, 3/8” nyloc). Slide both weight brackets over the front tube on the frame. Be sure to position in the cen- ter of the frame.
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FRONT WEIGHTS - KODIAK 1. Remove mower foot plate and floor pan. 2. Align weight bar to the front of the frame. See diagram. 3. Secure weight bar to mower frame with four 5/16-18 x 1 1/4” hex bolts from kit, reuse the four 5-16”...
Operating the Collection System NEVER USE THE COLLECTION SYSTEM WITHOUT THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND HOSES SECURELY ATTACHED. Make sure hoses are connected at both ends. Inspect hoses prior to each use. Do not use the unit on slopes greater than 10 degrees.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Transport WARNING The collection system must be completely empty or removed while driving forward onto a trailer. If the mower must be loaded onto a trailer while there is still debris in the con- tainer, the mower must be backed up onto the trailer to avoid tipping.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Caring For Hoses 1. Inspect hoses before each use. If hoses have excessive wear, tears, or punctures, replace immediately. 2. To prolong the life of the hose, periodically ro- tate hose and turn hose end to end. Refer to Preventative Maintenance Schedule in this manual.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Guide DANGER Before servicing unit, wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop. Turn engine off and remove the spark plug wire. PROBLEM Loss of Vacuum. 1. Hose or hood inlet clogged. 2. Container full. 3.
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