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Storage 

It is quick and easy to partially disassemble the machine to take up less space 
when stored. 

Tools Needed: 

 

7/16" Wrench 

1.

 

Loosen the Chain Link using a 7/16" Wrench and remove the Chain Link 
from the Frame (

Figure 43

). 

2.

 

Pull the Hair Pin from the Swivel Frame Shaft and remove the Swivel Frame 
from the Machine (

Figure 44

). 

Spring 

Figure 43 

Chain 
Link 

Inner Hole 

Outer Hole 

Pivot 
Bracket 

Figure 44 

Hair Pin 

Swivel Frame 

Summary of Contents for 6.25 TOW-BEHIND

Page 1: ...RUCTIONS Serial No Order No DR Power Equipment Toll free phone 1 800 DR OWNER 376 9637 Fax 1 802 877 1213 Website www DRpower com Original Language Read and understand this manual and all instructions...

Page 2: ...and Order Number in the space provided on the front cover of this manual Additional Information and Potential Changes DR Power Equipment reserves the right to discontinue change and improve its produ...

Page 3: ...rotective goggles or safety glasses with side shields while trimming to protect your eyes from possible thrown debris Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry which can catch on the machine s moving pa...

Page 4: ...ine wait 5 minutes disconnect the spark plug wire keeping it away from the spark plug to prevent accidental starting before making adjustments or repairs Never tamper with the engine s governor settin...

Page 5: ...our DR 6 25 TOW BEHIND TRIMMER MOWER is a powerful tool not a plaything Exercise extreme caution at all times The design of your machine is for trimming and mowing grass weeds and other growth as spec...

Page 6: ...n in Figure 1 before beginning these procedures If you have any questions at all please feel free to contact us at www DRpower com DR 6 25 TOW BEHIND TRIMMER MOWER Controls and Features Figure 1 Cutti...

Page 7: ...s Figure 2 and Table Below Item Part no Description QTY 1 33348 Bolt Hex Flange 3 8 16 X 2 5 7 2 21155 Pin Snap Safety 3 8 X 2 75 1 3 18967 Washer Flat Neoprene 490 ID X 1 06 OD X 09 TH 1 4 21154 Pin...

Page 8: ...at the end of the Tow Bar and the Snap Pin in the forward hole location Figure 5 4 Install a Flange Bolt and Locknut on the right hand side of the Swivel Frame using two 9 16 Wrenches 5 Position the...

Page 9: ...mps of Grease to the Pivot Shaft Grease Fitting Figure 11 2 Apply three to four pumps of Grease to the Tracking Wheel Grease Fitting Figure 12 Check the Tire Pressure Tools Needed Tire Pressure Gauge...

Page 10: ...nd push the loop up into the Line Plate groove above them Figure 15 and then pull the Cords tight Figure 16 illustrates the Cords installation on the Line Plates It shows the Line Plate from a top vie...

Page 11: ...the Dipstick and continue adding a few ounces of oil at a time rechecking the Dipstick until the oil reaches the fill mark Be careful not to overfill 4 Fill the Fuel Tank with fresh unleaded gas with...

Page 12: ...controlled by a combination of the Trimmer Cord height and tow speed It takes time and practice to learn what the best combinations of settings for different conditions are Adjusting the Cord Cutting...

Page 13: ...isconnect the Trimmer from the Tow Vehicle 2 Remove the Snap Safety Pin that is securing the Swivel Frame to the Tow Bar Figure 21 3 Move the Tow bar to the desired offset position align the holes and...

Page 14: ...hree times Note Priming the Engine is usually not necessary when restarting a warm Engine 3 Grasp the Recoil Starter Handle and slowly pull until you feel resistance Figure 26 Let the cord retract a l...

Page 15: ...ows The DR 6 25 TOW BEHIND TRIMMER MOWER Cutting Cords cut even tall grass in just one pass so you can collect clippings and leaves for mulch without raking The machine ejects cut material to its left...

Page 16: ...lt for damage Change the Engine Oil 1st time 5 hours Replace the Engine Air Filter Cartridge and foam Pre Filter if equipped Replace the Trimmer Belt Clean and inspect Trimmer Head assembly Replace th...

Page 17: ...Canister with the lip facing up onto the Shaft Figure 31 8 Align the flats at the center of the Plates with the flat on the shaft and slide the Line Plates onto the Shaft Ensure they are facing top s...

Page 18: ...oosen the hardware 5 Use a 9 16 Wrench on the hardware and pull the Tensioner Pulley back to release the Belt from the Pulley Figure 34 6 Use two 9 16 Wrenches to loosen the Idler Pulley enough so the...

Page 19: ...Cotter Pin Check the Tire Pressure Tracking Wheel Tools Needed Tire Pressure Gauge Air Compressor 1 Remove the Valve Stem Protective Cap Figure 39 and check the tire pressure with a Tire Pressure Gaug...

Page 20: ...w Bar offset to the furthest offset position by removing the Snap Safety Pin and rotating the Tow Bar to the far right Figure 40 Reinstall the Snap Safety Pin through the holes in the Tow Bar and Swiv...

Page 21: ...stored Tools Needed 7 16 Wrench 1 Loosen the Chain Link using a 7 16 Wrench and remove the Chain Link from the Frame Figure 43 2 Pull the Hair Pin from the Swivel Frame Shaft and remove the Swivel Fra...

Page 22: ...t following the procedure on page 20 You should be using fresh clean unleaded gas If the gas is old change it Use a fuel stabilizer if you keep gas longer than one month Check that the Air Filter is c...

Page 23: ...call 1 800 DR OWNER 376 9637 for assistance The Trimmer Head won t spin or lacks power Check for proper alignment of the V Belt Check it by referencing Figure 36 in the Replacing the Drive Belt sectio...

Page 24: ...Belt 2 625 O D Idler 12 34143 Pulley Drive A V Belt 7 8 Shaft 13 33772 Belt Double V Aa62 14 19351 Spring Extension 15 11116 Pulley Idler Aa V Belt 4 OD 1 2 ID 16 11155 Bolt HHCS 3 8 24 X 75 Gr 2 ZP R...

Page 25: ...CONTACT US AT www DRpower com 25 Schematic Drive Assembly 021114...

Page 26: ...tment 13 25489 Hitch Assembly 14 34161 Wheel 9 X 3 50 4 Tracking 15 25518 Wheel Caster 6 OD 5 8 Bore 16 10189 Grease Fitting 1 4 28 Straight Ref Part Description 17 34124 Bumper Rubber Push On 18 2855...

Page 27: ...CONTACT US AT www DRpower com 27 Schematic Frame and Tow Bar Assembly 021114...

Page 28: ...ine e g nuts bolts welds etc Replace parts or tighten Hardware as needed Store in a dry covered area to protect from moisture Remove any wrapped weeds from the Trimmer Head and Wheel Assemblies Clean...

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