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OPERATION
(SWEEPER SHOWN IN DUMP POSITION)
DUMP
HANDLE
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE
BAG ARM
CHANNELS
KNOB
PIVOT ROD
DRAWBAR
DRAWBAR
OFFSET
TUBE
Dump Handle
Permits dumping of hopper bag from driver's seat.
Bag Arm Channels
Connects the hopper bag to the sweeper housing.
Pivot Rod
Allows hopper bag to tilt forward to dump material.
Height Adjustment Handle
Adjusts the operating height of the brushes.
Knob
Locks the height adjustment handle into a height adjustment hole.
Drawbar
Connects the sweeper to the towing vehicle. Adjusts for various height tractor hitches.
Drawbar Offset Tube
Allows drawbar to be offset from tractor.
HOW TO USE YOUR SWEEPER
BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
To adjust sweeper brushes to best operating height,
loosen adjustment knob and lift up on height adjustment
lever to raise the brush, or push down on the lever to
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when the brush setting is 1/2" down into the grass. Always
mow the grass to an even height before sweeping.
DUMPING OF SWEEPER
Your sweeper can be dumped without getting off of the
rider or tractor. Unclip dump lever from pivot rod and
pull forward to empty the hopper. Always empty hopper
after each use.
DRAWBAR OFFSET
The drawbar can be attached to the center, left hand or
right hand side of the drawbar offset tube.
CAUTION:
Keep sweeper away from fire.
Excessive heat can damage the brushes and
hopper bag and could cause the bag and its
contents to burn.
CAUTION:
Maximum towing speed is 6 m.p.h.
Driving too fast may cause damage to wheels
and bearings.
SWEEPING SPEED
Do not exceed 6 m.p.h.
Try a starting speed of
approximately 3 m.p.h. (third gear on most tractors).
Adjust the sweeping speed according to conditions in
order to achieve best results.
