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Illustrated 2008-01 Parts List I0807220 531 30 83-24 40 Inch Front Mount Dethatche (45-0438) Repair Parts Manual...
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™ OwNERs MANUAl Model No. 45-0438 40" FRONT MOUNT TINE DETHATCHER safety CAUTION: Assembly Read Rules for Operating Safe Operation Maintenance and Instructions Repair Parts Carefully the fastest way to purchase parts www.speedepart.com FORM NO. 40506 (REV. 2/28/07) PRINTED IN USA...
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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 safety rules in the vehicle owners manual and •...
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PART NO. QTY DEsCRIPTION PART NO. QTY DEsCRIPTION 44326 Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1" 43343 Hairpin Cotter, 1/8" 43063 Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1" 46838 Spacer, .8" x 1" x .5" 43001 Hex Bolt, 3/8-16 x 1" 44044 Clevis Pin, 3/8" x 3/4" 43087 Hex Bolt, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4"...
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• Remove any front mounted attachments which may Stop engine and let muffler cool before be installed on your tractor. attempting to install dethatcher hitch brackets. • Mark all loose parts and save for reassembly. LEFT END TINES POINT TO FRONT...
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ATTACHING DETHATCHER TO TRACTOR • If the front of your tractor has front mounting holes as shown in figure 7, continue on to figure 8. • If the front of your tractor DOEs NOT have front mounting holes, go to figure 10. FRONT MOUNTING HOLES •...
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• Assemble the frame mount bracket (27) to the tractor frame using four 3/8" x 1-1/2" carriage bolts (5), spacers (8) and 3/8" nylock nuts (12). The spacers (8) go between the tractor frame and the frame mount bracket. FRONT...
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• Attach dethatcher to hitch plate by placing mounting FRONT OF TRACTOR shaft into slots at front of hitch plate. Dethatcher mounting arms go to inside of hitch plate. Assemble SLOT keeper plates onto ends of mounting shaft and secure with (large) 1/8"...
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 Lubrication CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS LIFT HANDLE •...
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KNOW YOUR DETHATCHER Leveling the dethatcher • Move tractor with front mounted dethatcher onto a level surface, such as a drive or garage floor. • Lower dethatcher from transport position to rest on LIFT HANDLE level surface. • Loosen carriage bolts through mounting arms and angle brackets.
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40" TINE DETHATCHER MODEL 45-0438 PART NO. QTY DEsCRIPTION PART NO. QTY DEsCRIPTION 44326 Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1" 23666 Angle Mount Bracket 43063 Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1" 62601 Lift Handle Bracket 43001 Hex Bolt, 3/8-16 x 1" 43943 Plastic Grip 43087 Hex Bolt, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4"...
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