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Honda FS7054 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Mid-Size Commercial Mower power unit The information in this operator’s manual is limited in application to the Honda FS7054 Front Sweeper when installed and used on a Honda Mid-Size Commercial Mower power unit Left and right sides of this unit are determined from the operator’s position.

  • Page 3: Safety

    The purpose of these messages is to help prevent damage to the front sweeper, commercial mower, other property, or the environment. and one of the following three words; DANGER, WARNING, or You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow instructions. You CAN BE HURT if you don’t follow instructions. FS7054 SWEEPER...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Loose clothing should not be permitted because of the danger of getting into moving parts. Tie up or restrain long hair. Turn Engine Off When Not Sweeping If you need to leave the sweeper for any reason, even just to inspect the area ahead, always turn the engine off. FS7054 SWEEPER SAFETY...

  • Page 5: Important Message To Employers

    SAFETY IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO EMPLOYERS As an employer, you have special responsibilities to the people who work for you. Before you ask anyone operate this sweeper, you need to determine whether the person is old enough, large enough, and strong enough to safely handle and control the sweeper. If you decide they are, make sure the employee reads and understands all instructions and warnings in the owner’s manual, this manual, and on the labels before operating the sweeper.

  • Page 6: Safety Label Locations

    Honda mid-size commercial mower servicing dealer for a replacement label. DANGER KEEP HANDS and FEET AWAY FS7054 SWEEPER The broom can throw objects, which can cause serious injury. Wear eye protection, and keep people and pets away while sweeping.

  • Page 7: Controls

    CONTROLS This chapter shows the sweeper control locations and it tells you how the sweeper controls work. It only covers controls relating to the sweeper. Have your Honda mid-size commercial mower owner's manual handy for reference while reading this chapter. COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION SWEEPER ANGLE RELEASE T-HANDLE...

  • Page 8: Description Of Controls

    Once the engine has started, pull and turn the lever, and allow it to return to the "in" position. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER CONTROLS SWEEPER LIFT CRANK BLADE CONTROL LEVER...
  • Page 9 CONTROLS Sweeper Angle Release T-Handle This T-handle allows the operator to release the angle lock on the sweeper. When released, the sweeper can be angled to the broom angles shown below. SWEEPER ANGLE RELEASE , e - .

  • Page 10: Before Operation

    Wear hearing protection to protect your hearing. Do not wear loose fitting clothing, jewelry, scarves, ties, etc., which may get caught in moving parts. Tie up or restrain long hair. Wear a dust mask when sweeping in dusty conditions. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER BEFORE OPERATION...

  • Page 11: Operation

    Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. Keep children out of the work area and under the watchful eye of another responsible adult. Be alert and turn off the machine if children enter the area. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER...

  • Page 12: Sweeping

    3. Move the blade control lever to the ON position. 4. Adjust the ground speed for the sweeping conditions. Use the forward speed control levers to change ground speed, never the throttle. For best performance, the throttle should always be set to FAST. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER OPERATION...
  • Page 13 When changing direction, always turn the sweeper up the slope. This will give you better control and help you maintain your balance. Avoid abrupt changes of direction or speed when operating inches or less. Larger amounts of snow may be moved if the ground, move the blade control slopes. ), and be careful when FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER...

  • Page 14: Sweeping Patterns

    After making the first turn, rotate the broom angle to the other side for the return pass. At the end of each succeeding turn, rotate the broom angle to maintain discharge toward the same side. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER OPERATION Material swept to both sides FINISH...

  • Page 15: Broom Angle

    5. Slowly alternate the directional control levers. to be sure the sweeper swing pin drops all the way down and is fully engaged with the mounting frame. With the T-handle all the way down, turn it clockwise 1/4-turn to lock it in the down position. SWING PIN FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER...

  • Page 16: Maintenance & Adjustments

    Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this operator’s manual and the owner’s manual included with the power unit. FS7054 SWEEPER MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS...

  • Page 17: Maintenance Safety

    To ensure the best quality and reliability, use only new, genuine Honda parts or their equivalents for repair and replacement. Do not alter or modify the sweeper. If you have any questions, contact your dealer. FS7054 SWEEPER...

  • Page 18: Maintenance Schedule

    When operating in non-dusty conditions, refer to the mid-size commercial mower owner's manual or shop manual maintenance schedule. Refer to the mid-size commercial mower owner's manual when the average ambient temperature is 32 FS7054 SWEEPER MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS Before Every...
  • Page 19 After every 8 hours of operation, use a good quality multi-purpose grease to grease all 11 grease fittings the crank handle threads, and bearing. One or two pumps from a manual grease gun is sufficient. ‘ X / BOTH SIDES COUPLING CHAIN FS7054 SWEEPER...
  • Page 20 6. Loosen the belt-guide bolts on the power unit. These are accessible from the top of the power unit. Loosen belt guide on idler pulley. Remove the belt. Installation Reverse of removal. FS7054 SWEEPER MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTMENT ROLLER If not, fill 1/2-LINK...

  • Page 21: Broom Contact Adjustment

    If narrower than 2 inches, decrease the spring tension by loosening the adjusting nuts. 7. After adjustment, tighten the jam nut against the adjusting nut on each eye bolt. 2 - 4 IN FS7054 SWEEPER...

  • Page 22: Broom Replacement

    Use the sweeper lift crank to raise the sweeper hood above the broom assembly. Roll the broom assembly out from under the sweeper hood. 3/8-16" C ARRIA G E BOLT (4) FS7054 SWEEPER MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS " " i SERVICE LI M IT 3/8"...
  • Page 23 Then remove the support and remove the remaining brushes and wafer spacers from the tri-core center. 1/4 in LOCK WASHER (3) 1/4-20 in HEX BOLT (3) 1/4 in FLAT WASHER (3) FS7054 SWEEPER...
  • Page 24 7. Raise the broom. Install the drive chain using a new master link. Install the master link retaining clip with the closed end toward the rotation direction as shown below. FS7054 SWEEPER MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS START WITH A BRUSH BRUSH TABS ARE 120"...

  • Page 25: Installation

    To reduce the possibility of a fire or explosion, be careful when working around gasoline or batteries. Use only a nonflammable solvent, not gasoline, to clean parts. Keep all cigarettes, sparks, and flames away from the battery and all fuel-related parts. FS7054 SWEEPER...

  • Page 26: Torque Values

    INCHES MILLIMETERS 5/8 in 9/16 in 5 m m 6 m m 8 m m 1 0 m m BY INSIDE DIAMETER FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER 8 mm 10 mm 7/16 3/8 in 5/16 in 1/4 in 16 rnrn 12mm 14 mm...

  • Page 27: Uncrating

    4. Attach suitable straps to the sweeper. Use a hoist that has a lift capacity of at least 500 Ibs. (227 kg), and lift the sweeper horizontally just enough to clear the wooden frame. 5. Slide the wooden frame out from under the sweeper, and lower the sweeper down to the floor, FS7054 SWEEPER...

  • Page 29: Sweeper Installation

    1/2 x 1-inch bolts and flange nuts. Tighten to 76 ft-lb (103 N•m). Install the sweeper belt on the engine pulley and tensioner. Adjust the belt tension (see the mid-size commercial mower owner's manual or shop manual). REAR AXLE PIVOT 1/2 inch FLAT BOLT WASHER (2) FS7054 SWEEPER...

  • Page 30: Angle Release Cable Installation

    5/16 x 2-inch bolts, washers, and flange nuts as shown. Route the cable behind the fuel tank and above the speed control arms. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER INSTALLATION THROTTLE MOUNTING SCREW CABLE BRACKET 5/16 x 2"...
  • Page 31 Move the cable jam nuts up or down as needed until the cable can be installed onto the bracket. Tighten the jam nuts together. Secure the clevis pin with the cotter pin. Tighten the jam nut against the clevis. (continued) CABLE TIE FS7054 SWEEPER...

  • Page 32: Transporting/Storage

    5. When not in use, store inside to avoid exposing broom bristles to direct sunlight for long periods. Long exposure to direct sunlight will damage the bristles. Protect bristles with a tarp. 6. Store the broom in a dry place. Do not cover with sheet plastic or other material which will trap moisture. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER TRANSPORTING/STORAGE...

  • Page 33: Specifications

    20 inches 1/2-inch from brissel to chain wafer retainer disc Polypropylene Clockwise (viewed from the drive chain side) 2: 1 12-inch 5 oz HRC7020ZMA CPH2 CPH3 88-1/4 inch 43-1/2 inch 61 inch 743.8 Ib 763.8 Ib tilt angle FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER...

  • Page 34: Parts

    Chain (inc. connect link) Bearing,pillow block Bearing,flange 3/4" Bearing,thrust Evebolt,4" ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER Ref. Qty. Description Plate,swing pivot Mark,Honda Mark,operation Mark,contact patch...
  • Page 35 PARTS FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER...

  • Page 36: Additional Information

    Adjust the broom so the contact patch is between 2 inches and 4 inches wide. See the operator's manual for the adjustment procedure. FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER BROOM ADJUSTMENT Less than 2 in. will reduce sweeping performance. More than 4 in. will cause the broom to wear rapidly.

  • Page 37: Options

    Honda mid-size commercial mower dealer. Shop Manual This manual covers complete power unit maintenance and overhaul procedures. by a skilled technician. Parts Listing This parts listing provides a complete illustrated service parts list. is intended to be used FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER...

  • Page 38: Warranty Service Information

    Name of the dealer who sold you the sweeper Name and address of the dealer who services your sweeper or mid-size commercial mower Date of purchase Your name, address, and telephone number A detailed description of the problem FS7054 FRONT SWEEPER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...
  • Page 39 Current customer service contact information: United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands: Honda Power Equipment dealership personnel are trained professionals. They should be able to answer any question you may have. If you encounter a problem that your dealer does not solve to your satisfaction, please discuss it with the dealership's management.

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