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5.2

CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS __________________________________________________

A.

Steering Tilt Control

 

Pull lever to release steering column. Tilt column up or 
down to position desired. Release lever to lock steering 
column in place.

B.

Parking Brake Lock / Release

To lock parking brake, hold brake pedal 

(B)

 down and 

press lock 

(B

1

until it engages. To disengage, press 

brake pedal release 

(B

2

)

.

C.

Traction Pedal

Press front of pedal down for forward travel. Press rear 
of pedal down for reverse travel. Release pedal to slow 
unit and stop. Allow unit to come to a complete stop 
before reversing directions. Do not press traction pedal 
when parking brake is set.

D.

Rake Control Lever 

Push forward to lower rake, pull back to raise rake. 

NOTE: 

Never operate in reverse with rake down. 

Rake may fold under unit and damage rake and unit.

E.

Scarifier Lever (Optional)

Push forward to lower attachment, pull back to raise 
attachment. 

F.

Blade Control Lever (Optional)

Push forward to lower attachment, pull back to raise 
attachment. To lock blade in float position, push lever all 
the way forward.

G.

Throttle

Controls engine speed. Run machine at full throttle 
during normal machine operation.

H.

Seat Adjustment

Pull left side lever out to adjust seat forward or 
backward.

J.

Fuel Cap/Gauge

Displays fuel level. Read fueling instructions and the 
engine manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual before 
refueling.

K.

Access Panel

Open panel to access hydraulic reservoir.

L.

Tool Holder

A holder has been placed on each side of the hood to 
store hand rakes, shovels, etc.

M.

Ignition Switch

The ignition switch has three positions. OFF - RUN - 
START. 

See Section 6.4

.

N.

Hour Meter

Records engine operating hours. Use hour meter to 
schedule periodic maintenance.

P.

Light Switch

Controls operation of work lights.

R.

Warning Light Panel

Alerts the operator to conditions requiring immediate 
action. 

See Section 5.3

.

S.

12 Volt Accessory Power Outlet

Allows operation of approved 12 volt accessories and 
attachments. To prevent excessive battery drain, only 
use 12 volt outlet with engine running.

 

CAUTION

Never adjust steering while unit is moving. Stop unit and 
set parking brake before adjusting.

!

 

CAUTION

The 12 Volt Accessory outlet circuit is protected by a 10 
Amp fuse. Do not attempt to use attachment(s) with a 
combined power rating greater than 120 Watts. 

To prevent the risk or burns or fire do not replace 10 amp 
fuse with a higher amperage rating fuse.

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Summary of Contents for Groom Master II

Page 1: ...or service the machine GB Safety Operation Manual When Performance Matters WARNING Ifincorrectlyused thismachinecancausesevereinjury Thosewhouse andmaintainthismachineshouldbetrainedinitsproperuse war...

Page 2: ...ouldreadbothmanualscarefullyintheirentirety By following the safety operating and maintenance instructions you will prolong the life of your mower and maintain its maximumefficiency If additional info...

Page 3: ...ate equipment that is not in perfect working order or is without decals guards shields discharge deflectors orotherprotectivedevicessecurelyfastened inplace 12 Neverdisconnectorbypassanyswitch 13 Dono...

Page 4: ...in place By following all instructions in this manual you will prolong the life of your machine and maintain its maximum efficiency Adjustmentsandmaintenanceshouldalwaysbeperformedbyaqualifiedtechnic...

Page 5: ...ely fastened Keep hands feet and clothing away from moving parts Before you clean adjust or repair this equipment disengage all drives engage parking brake and stop engine Nevercarrypassengers Keepbys...

Page 6: ...tructions may result in serious or fatal injury to youorothersandmayalsoresultinequipmentand or property damage Read Safety Operation Manual before operating groomer Avoid sharp turns quick stops and...

Page 7: ...ay cause vehicle to move in either forward or reverse direction without warning and may result in personal injury death equipment damage and or property damage See manualforoperatinginstructions Hydra...

Page 8: ...rtant operating and safety information Notify dealer and replace all missing or hardtoreaddecals 3 Allfluidsmustbeatthefulllevelmarkwithenginecold Check a Radiatorcoolantlevel DieselUnits b Engineoill...

Page 9: ...ateallcontrolscorrectly Familiarize yourself with the icons shown above and what they represent Learn the location andpurposeofallthecontrolsandgaugesbeforeoperatingthisunit Glow Plug Light D Read Man...

Page 10: ...SteeringTiltLever B ParkingBrake C TractionPedal D RakeControlLever E ScarifierControlLever Optional F BladeControlLever Optional G Throttle H SeatAdjuster J FuelCap K AccessPanel L ToolHolder M Ignit...

Page 11: ...ols engine speed Run machine at full throttle duringnormalmachineoperation H Seat Adjustment Pull left side lever out to adjust seat forward or backward J Fuel Cap Gauge Displays fuel level Read fueli...

Page 12: ...ychargingsystem U Engine Oil Pressure alarm sounds and oil pressure light comes on Oilpressurelow Stop unit immediately lower implementsand shut off engine Inspect oil level in engine If oil light rem...

Page 13: ...tioning properly Stop the test and have the system inspected and repaired if any of thetests failaslistedbelow l Theenginedoes not startintest1 l Theenginedoes startduringtests2or3 l Theenginecontinue...

Page 14: ...iredbeforeresumingoperation 10 Operate engine at full throttle Control speed by using the forward reverse pedals rather than the engine throttle 11 Slowdownandusecaution 12 Slow down and use extra car...

Page 15: ...energize plugs Do not hold switch in the STARTpositionformorethan15seconds 6 As soon as the engine starts warning lights T U and V shouldturnoff Ifany ofthewarninglightsdonotshut off stop the engine i...

Page 16: ...ntoalesssteepgradeuntiltractionis regainedortiremarkingstops 3 If unit continues to slide or mark the terrain the grade is too steep for safe operation Do not make another attempttoclimb raiserake and...

Page 17: ...Inches with 1 Yard Level A Millimeters with 1 Meter Level A Slope in Degrees Slope Grade 3 4 8 8 3 100 5 7 10 0 150 8 5 15 6 9 5 16 7 200 11 3 20 0 7 5 11 8 20 8 225 12 7 22 5 9 250 14 25 0 275 15 4 2...

Page 18: ...fortransport Ifatrailer is not available the unit can be towed slowly short distances Use care when loading and unloading unit Fasten unit to trailertopreventitfromrollingorshiftingduringtransport Bef...

Page 19: ...l whentheengineisrunning orwhiletheengine ishot b Donotsmokewhenhandlingfuel Neverfillordrain thetankindoors c Never overfill or allow the tank to become empty Donotspillfuel Cleananyspilledfuelimmedi...

Page 20: ...reduce the self discharge rate room temperature should not be above 80 F 27 C orfallbelow20 F 7 C topreventelectrolyte fromfreezing Engine 1 While the engine is warm remove drain plug drain the oil fr...

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