Dixon DFS 114883 manual

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    Operator ’ s Manual Parts List DCG DFS / 1 14883 Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. COLLECTION SYSTEM[...]

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    ©2007 Dixon. All Rights Reserved. Beatrice, NE. Printed in U.S.A.[...]

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    W ARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. INDEX Features And Controls ............................................................................... 4 General Information ................[...]

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    4 HOOD HOPPER INLET HOSE FEA TURES 8059-017[...]

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    5 General Information This manual will assist you in the safe operation and proper maintenance of your Dixon equipment. Read it thoroughly before attempting to operate the machine. Call your dealer or Dixon if additional information is required. The following safety symbols are used throughout the manual to alert you to information about unsafe act[...]

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    6 Assembly Instructions Front Weight Bar T ools Required Ratchet with 3 / 8 " Socket 3 / 8 " Wrench Mounting Instructions • Using the weight keepers, attach front weight bar to mower at the front caster arms. • Secure front weight bar to mower frame with four 3 / 8 " x 1¼" hex bolts, four 3 / 8 " flat washers, and four[...]

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    7 STRAP LANY ARD SUPPORT BRACKET ASSEMBL Y Collection System T ools Required Ratchet T orque Wrench ½" Wrench ½" Socket 9 / 16 " Wrench 9 / 16 " Socket 5 / 8 " Socket 1. Open the mounting kit box and remove all of the components. 2. Place the support bracket on the frame and secure with (2) 539 990563, 3 / 8 x 1 bolts and[...]

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    8 Handle Assembly 1. Attach backing plate and tube support to hopper using holes shown in illustration. 2. Connect handle to tube support using pivot pin. ASSEMBL Y BACKING PLA TE HOLES BACKING PLA TE TO HOPPER UNIT TUBE SUPPORT STOP PIVOT PIN THREADED TUBE HANDLE ADJUSTMENT NUT ROD END ADJUSTMENT NUT ROD END HOPPER FRAME 8059-008 3. Attach threade[...]

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    9 ASSEMBL Y Hopper Door Adjustment Adjust door rods on both sides with adjusting nut so door closes evenly . See illustration. DOOR RODS ADJUSTMENT NUTS HOPPER HOPPER DOOR Blower Kit Install Blower Kit per the instructions shipped with the blower unit. (1 14992 for the 52" or 130195 for the 60".) Operating the Collection System 1. NEVER U[...]

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    10 Prevent ative Maintenance Schedule Item Before Every Every Every Each Use 5 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours Inspect/Clean Poly Mesh X X Check/Tighten Nuts & Bolts X Check/Tighten Hoses X Turn Hose End to End X Rotate Hose X Clean Machine X SER VICE AND MAINTENANCE W ARNING The collection system hopper must be completely empty while driving forward o[...]

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    11 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of V acuum. Blower , hose or hood inlet clogged. Remove hose and clean inlet. Hopper full. Inspect and empty . Fan blades bent or broken. Replace/repair impeller . Poly mesh plugged. Clean poly mesh. Unusual vibration Solid object jammed in unit. Check and remove any or noise obstruction. Loose or missing b[...]

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    12 1 ...... 1 .... 113754 ....... WELDMENT - HOPPER 2 ...... 8 .... 104808 ....... PILLOW BLOCK 3 ...... 1 .... 113747 ....... WELDMENT - DOOR 4 ...... 1 .... 113755 ....... PLATE - BACKING 5 ...... 1 .... 113748 ....... TUBE - SUPPORT, HANDLE 6 ...... 1 .... 113746 ....... WELDMENT - BELL CRANK 7 ...... 2 .... 977465 ....... YOKE, 3 / 8 F 8 ......[...]

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    13 DRIVE KIT ASSEMBL Y 1 .... 1 ... 111199 ...... HITCH BRKT WELDMENT, LT 2 .... 1 ... 111201 ...... HITCH BRKT WELDMENT, RT 3 .... 1 ... 20255 ........ FRONT WEIGHT BAR 4 .... 1 ... 111313 ...... HOLD DOWN, WEIGHT BAR 5 .... 2 ... 102049 ...... CLEVIS PIN 6 .... 2 ... 108096 ...... SPRING RETAINER 7 .... 2 ... 111259 ...... WEIGHT KEEPER 8 .... 4 [...]

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    14 1 ... 539 111172 .... 1 .. HOOD 2 ... 539 111175 .... 2 .. SUPPORT, DRAW LATCH 3 ... 539 111182 .... 1 .. INLET TUBE 4 ... 539 111183 .... 1 .. MESH, POLY DIAMOND 5 ... 539 102587 .... 6 .. GROM MET, BUM PER 6 ... 539 105408 .. 2 1 .. WASHER, #10 HOOD ASSEMBL Y ITEM P/ N QTY . DESCRIPTION ITEM P / N QT Y . DESCRIPTION 7 ... 539 976978 .... 8 .. [...]

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    Part No. 539 130680R1 01/07[...]