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DR
®
LEAF & LAWN VACUUM
Operating Safety
Towing the DR PRO MAX450
™
LEAF and LAWN VACUUM
1.
Make sure you firmly attach the DR PRO MAX450
™ LEAF and LAWN
VACUUM Hitch to your Lawn Tractor using the Hitch Pin and Hitch Clip
(
Figure 64
).
2.
If equipped with a Jack, make sure the wheel is in the fully raised position
and the Jack Safety Pin is installed to lock it in place (Figure 65).
3.
Make sure the Collector Base is on the Frame, the Enclosure Sleeve is over
the Outlet Chute (
Figure 66
), and the Inlet Hose Cuff is securely attached to
the Deck Adapter on your Tractor (
Figure 67
).
Enclosure Sleeve
Figure 66
Outlet
Chute
Figure 64
Hitch Pin
Hitch Clip
Tow Hitch
Rubber
Washer
Use common sense when using the machine. Learn to recognize the change in sounds when overloaded. Stop the engine
immediately if the machine becomes jammed to prevent damage to the machine.
•
Raise the Jack caster wheel as far as it will go and install the locking pin
prior to towing this equipment. An extended Jack caster wheel can be
damaged or deformed if it hits the ground or an object.
•
The DR Leaf and Lawn Vacuum is not equipped for highway use.
•
Never put your hands inside the vacuum hose while the engine is running. Always stop the engine and disconnect the spark
plug wire before clearing the vacuum hose.
•
Do not refuel the engine while it is hot or running.
Figure 67
Deck
Adapter
Thumb Screw
Clamp
Inlet
Hose
Hose Cuff
Figure 65
Jack Raised
