539 114865 REV IR (01/30/07) Parts Manual Collection System 2 ©2007 Dixon. All Rights Reserved. Beatrice, NE. Printed in U.S.A. 3 INDEX Operators Guide Features and Controls.............................................................. 4 General Information ................................................................. 5 Safety Procedures.................................................................... 5 Unpacking Instructions ............................................................. 7
16 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Guide DANGER Before servicing unit, wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop. Turn engine off and remove the spark plug wire. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of Vacuum. Unusual vibration or noise. Unit difficult to close. 1. Blower, hose or hood inlet clogged. 2. Bags full. 3. Fan blades bent or broken. 4. Poly mesh plugged. 1. Solid object jammed in unit. 2. Loose or missing bolts on unit. 3. Bent or damaged fan. 1. Obstructions keep
IR (02/20/07) Operators Manual Models: Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using the machine. Parts Manual Collection System 114892 - DCR2 114893 - DCK2 SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DANGER ! THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEETAND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand and follow all inst
2. Attach bagger mount plate to rear of engine guard. Use four 5-16-18 x 3/4" carriage bolts and four 5/16-18" nyloc nuts. Refer to illustration. 3. Attach a bagger strap to side hole in bagger mount plate. Use 3/8-16 x 1" carriage bolt, 3/8" washer and 3/8-16" nyloc nut. Attach other end of bagger brace to top front hole in engine guard, using existing frame hardware. Refer to Figure 1. Repeat for other side of machine. MOUNT PLATE STRAP STRAP 8050-161 1. To prevent damage to grass bags, remove
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ department. They have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools for service and repairs. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your collection system properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”. WARNING! KNOW YOUR BLOWER SYSTEM READ THIS OPERATION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR BLOWER
In order to implement improvements, specifications and designs can be altered without prior notification. Note that no legal demands can be placed based on the information contained in these instructions. Use only original parts for repairs. The use of other parts voids the warranty. Do not modify or install non-standard equipment to the unit without consent from the manufacturer. Modifications to the unit may cause unsafe operations or damage the unit. When this product is worn out and no longe
Set the desired engine speed with the throttle. Allow the engine to run at a moderate speed, “half throttle” for 3-5 minutes before loading it to heavily. USE FULL THROTTLE WHEN MOWING (no choke). Use full throttle when mowing 8050-031-a WARNING! Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries. If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. (See Battery in the Ma
However, any power mower must be operated properly to be safe. It is not a toy or a recreational vehicle. Before you start to use the mower, read this Operator’s Manual carefully. It contains valuable information that is necessary for the safe operation of the machine. Observe all safety rules and become completely familiar with the controls. The information contained in this manual applies to all Dixon® SilverTip™ ZTR® mowers. See your authorized Dixon® dealer for warranty service, parts and re
Do not operate on wet grass where traction may be reduced. • Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine. • Stop equipment and inspect vacuum impeller and hoses after striking objects or if an abnormal vibration occurs. Make necessary repairs before resuming operations. • Look behind and down before backing up to ensure a clear path. • Slow down and use caution when making turns and crossing roads and sidewalks. Stop vacuum and mower blades if not mowing. • Do not operate m
There may be instances or conditions where it is not possible to hide all of the recycled or mulched clippings. In order to achieve the best results, please read and follow the mulching tips listed below: 1. Set the engine speed control to the wide open or full setting. 2. Place the mower deck cut height selector in either the top or second notch. Never cut more than 3/4” to 1” off the grass at any one time. Attempting to cut more grass will result in the deck plugging and cause the engine to st