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4. Install the control rod bracket grommet (item 19) 

into the hole in the control rod bracket (item 21).

5. Install the splined end of the universal joint 

(item 28) with the splined end of the power brush 
shaft with 1/2” x 2" hex bolt (item 27) and 1/4” nylon 
locknut (item 26)
 (figure 10).

6. Put multipurpose grease on the square end of the 

universal joint (item 30)

7. Install square shaft of universal joint (item 30) into 

universal joint (item 28) (figure 10).

INSTALLATION OF POWER BRUSH TO 
FOUR-WHEEL TRACTOR

NOTE: The four-wheel tractor completing kit (kit # 
78701400) must be installed first.

1. Ensure that the hydraulic lift cylinder is bolted to the 

top hole (Hole A) in the lift arm weldment. The bolt 
must be moved again to the bottom hole (Hole B) 
when the center mount mower is attached. See 
figure 11.

2. Open the equipment latch on the unit. See 

figure 12.

3. Place the adapter (item 25) into position in the 

equipment latches. Close the equipment latches 
and install the cotter pins (figure 12).

4. Place the locking collar of the universal joint 

(item 30) on the front PTO shaft. 

NOTE: Pull the locking collar toward the universal joint 
and hold it. If the universal joint has the locking collar that 
twists, twist the locking collar in the direction of the 
arrows and hold it. Slide the locking collar halfway on the 
PTO shaft and release the locking collar. Push the 
locking collar on the PTO shaft until it locks in position.

NOTE: If the power brush is to be connected to the 8000 
Series tractor (with the long frame) or the 8000-G Series 
tractor, install the rod without the spacer and washer.

5. Install push rod (item 32) on adapter (item 25) with 

cotter pin (item 33) (figure 12).

6. Install control rod (item 18) through the control rod 

bracket (item 21) and install knob (item 17) 
(figure 9).

 Figure 9

16 & 20

21

21

18

17

 Figure 10

26 & 27

30

28

Locking 

Collar

WARNING: Unintentional startup or contact with 
exposed components can cause severe 
personal injury. Stop the engine, wait for all 
parts to come to a complete stop, remove the 
key from the ignition switch, and disconnect the 
spark plug wire before performing any 
maintenance, installation, removal, or 
adjustment.

 Figure 11

Hole “A”

Hole “B”

Summary of Contents for 785023

Page 1: ...Owner Operator Parts Manual Models 885015 Power Brush 785023 Two Wheel Tractor Completing Kit 787014 Four Wheel Tractor Completing Kit 08416400G 9 06 Printed in USA 44 Inch Power Brush...

Page 2: ...d Keep a proof of purchase if you do not register your unit Customer Note If dealer does not register your product please fill out sign and return the product registration card to Gravely or go to www...

Page 3: ...ion If unit is to be used by someone other than original purchaser loaned rented or sold ALWAYS provide this manual and any needed safety training before operation SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS ALWAYS r...

Page 4: ...es your complete and unimpaired attention at all times NEVER allow anyone to operate this unit when their alertness or coordination is impaired Wear adequate safety gear protective gloves and footwear...

Page 5: ...l or fuel spills This product is equipped with an internal combustion engine DO NOT use on or near any unimproved forest covered or brush covered land unless the exhaust system is equipped with a spar...

Page 6: ...safe operating condition Damaged or worn out muffler can cause fire or explosion Keep hardware especially blade attachment bolts tight Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as necessary Fo...

Page 7: ...r Completing Kit Figure 3 ASSEMBLY WARNING AVOID INJURY Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding Item Description Qty Part Number 1 Power Brush 1 88501500 2 Double Universal Joi...

Page 8: ...Control Rod Bracket 1 040562 22 Flat Washer 1 06437300 23 Cotter Pin 1 06713500 24 1 2 x 1 1 2 Hex Bolt 4 05962000 25 Adapter 1 019866 26 1 4 Nylon Locknut 1 06531000 27 1 2 x 2 Hex Bolt 1 05967100 28...

Page 9: ...E attachment locking pin is completely seated prior to engaging the PTO 6 Install knob item 3 on power brush item 1 with 5 16 x 1 1 4 hex bolt item 4 flat washer item 5 and 5 16 spin lock flange nut i...

Page 10: ...4 Place the locking collar of the universal joint item 30 on the front PTO shaft NOTE Pull the locking collar toward the universal joint and hold it If the universal joint has the locking collar that...

Page 11: ...item 10 and the nut removed in step 1 3 Install grommet item 12 in the control rod guide item 11 4 Put the bushing item 8 on the top right side attachment adapter stud Put the nut on the stud and tig...

Page 12: ...d item 13 through control rod guide item 11 and install knob item 9 figure 14 on page 11 4 Install control rod item 13 on latch release with flat washer item 14 and cotter pin item 15 figure 16 WARNIN...

Page 13: ...tem 25 and tractor 5 Remove the locking collar from the PTO shaft If the universal joint has the locking collar that twists twist the locking collar in the direction of the arrows and hold it Pull the...

Page 14: ...from the control rod item 13 4 Remove control rod item 13 from control rod guide item 11 5 Remove the lynch pin and washer from the quick hitch pin figure 20 6 Separate tractor and the power brush Put...

Page 15: ...ge the PTO power take off 6 Place the brush the angle needed and sweep a distance of 10 feet 3 m Place the key switch in the off position wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop and remov...

Page 16: ...om the brush Every 8 hours Lubricate grease zerks and pivot NOTE There are five grease zerks on the power brush There is one on each wheel fork on each caster wheel axle and one on the pivot There is...

Page 17: ...r the unit to the left Release the control rod to hold the brush in that position 6 To angle the brush to the left pull the control rod and steer the unit to the right Release the control rod to hold...

Page 18: ...om the shaft See figure 24 10 Remove the shaft from the brush 11 Install the replacement brush on the shaft Put the spacers on the shaft and install the 25 x 2 00 cotter pin 12 Put the flangette beari...

Page 19: ...just brush height See Brush Contact Adjustment on page 17 8 Slow down 9 Increase engine speed 10 See Gear two wheel tractor Owner s Manual Brush leaves strips of material on surface 1 Worn or damage b...

Page 20: ...20 CONTROLS PARTS LIST 2 1 3 4 5 6 18 16 15 17 5 14 7 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 12 11 13 13 19 20 23 22 21...

Page 21: ...4 Spring Compression 125 x 78 x 1 00 10 06442000 2 Washer Flat Steel 563 x 1 38 x 109 11 019276 1 Anchor Adjustment 12 06714300 2 Pin Cotter 125 x 1 50 13 06537300 2 Nut Hex 50 13 14 019264 1 Plate L...

Page 22: ...22 FRAME GUARDS AND WHEELS 1 1 3 7 6 8 5 4 5 15 10 11 12 9 33 27 24 17 19 25 26 19 27 26 28 30 29 12 11 13 32 31 18 20 21 20 23 20 22 23 20 23 23 20 18 14 16 1 2...

Page 23: ...2 Pin Cotter 12 x 1 50 15 05947000 8 Bolt Hex 31 18 x 75 Grade 5 16 019277 1 Anchor Threaded Adjustment 17 019251 1 Weldment Pivot Frame 18 019269 2 Bushing Flange 1 38 x 1 62 x 1 25 19 019270 2 Ring...

Page 24: ...24 DRIVE AND BRUSH 7 8 31 30 29 9 5 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 16 27 28 25 19 23 26 22 21 32 31 29 30 2 3 35 36 32 3 4 9 34 32 33 30 31 29 6 1 24 37...

Page 25: ...mbly 75 x 1 781 x 1 499 18 011831 1 Gear Bevel 19 06441900 3 Washer Flat Steel 531 x 1 06 x 095 20 06512100 1 Nut Lock 50 20 UNF 21 05947900 4 Bolt Hex 25 20 x 50 Grade 5 22 06308400 4 Washer Lock 25...

Page 26: ...26 TWO WHEEL FOUR WHEEL TRACTOR COMPLETING KITS 25 22 26 29 23 24 21 14 15 3 10 12 7 20 13 1 30 21 6 19 4 8 16 2 17 18 11 5 9 1 21 28 27...

Page 27: ...3500 1 Hair Pin Cotter 08 x 18 x 1 18 13 019295 1 Knob 14 011777 2 Grommet Plastic 15 012325 1 Grommet Shifter 16 06531000 1 Nut Locking Nylon 25 20 17 06540600 4 Nut Locking Nylon 50 13 18 011607 1 R...

Page 28: ...abor and parts except as noted below The duration of this warranty shall be ninety 90 days after the date of purchase or 1000 hours of use whichever comes first if any product is rented or leased 3 Ye...

Page 29: ...uine Ariens or Gravely brand service parts are not covered by this warranty Except as specifically warranted normal maintenance services and normal replacement items such as spark plugs oil oil filter...

Page 30: ...GRAVELY A Division of Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P O Box 157 Brillion WI 54110 0157 920 756 2141 Fax 920 756 2407 www gravely com...

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