Malr_tenance ............Safety Rules ............Storage ..............Warranty ..............Troubleshooting ............ Full Size Hardware Chart ........Repair Parts Illustration ........9 Assembly ............... Repair Parts List .........._,.. 10 Operation ............... Parts Ordering/Service ..., ....Back Cover Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperty or if the user does not understand...
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CARTON CONTENTS(LooseParts{nCarton) 5, Channel H itchBracket 1, TineShield 6. HeightAdjustmentLever 2. SpringTines (12) 7, HeightAdjustmentHandle 3. HitchMountBars (2) 8, Pivot Rod 4, HitchMountArms(2) 9. SpringAlignmentRod TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY (2) 1/2" Wrenches " Place one end of the spring alignment rod against a (1) Hammer hard surface and use a hammer to tap a 1/4"...
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Assembte the spring tines with rod to the rear of the Assemble the hftch arm mount brackets to the top tine shield using six 5/16" x 3/4" carriage bolts, tooth of the tine shield using a 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolt, a lock washers, 5/16"...
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Assemble the plastic grip onto the height adjustment lever, See figure 7. Assemble the height adjustment lever to the middle angle bracket using a 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolt and a 5/16" HE)( NUT 5/16" hex lock nut, Tighten so that the lever can (ORIGINAL) pivot.
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Fasten the sweeper height adjustment strap to the new height adjustment handle, re-using the original 5/16" x 3/4" carriage bolt, tooth lock washer, 5/16" flat washer and knob. Place the tooth lock washer between the handle and the strap, See figure 1 t. HITCH MOUNT 3/32"...
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KNOW YOUR DETHATCHER HOW TO USE YOUR DETHATCHER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT RAISING/LOWERING THE DE-THATCHER HANDLE (SWEEPER) To independently raise or lower the de-thatcher, simply loosen the height adjustment knob which HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT locks the de-thatcher height adjustment lever in LEVER (DETHATCHER) place.
USING THE DE-THATCHER Depending on conditions, it may be necessary to make Regular removal of thatch is critical to the maintenance adjustments to the original height and level settings of of a healthy lawn. Thatch is layer of stems, clippings, the de-thatcher.