John Deere OMGX10902 I0 manual

OMGX10902 I0 I0 Snow Blade 46 Inch OPERA T OR’S MANU AL North Ameri can V ersion Litho in U.S.A.[...]

Introduction INTR ODUCTION Introduction Thank Y ou f or Purchasing This Pr oduct W e appreciate having y ou as a customer and wish you many y ears of saf e and satisfied use of your machine . Using Y our Operator ’ s Manual This manual is an import ant par t of your machine and should remain with the machine when you sell it. Reading your oper at[...]

Product Identification PR ODUCT IDENTIFICATION Product Identification Recor d Identification Numbers Snow Blade f or Lawn T ractors 46 Inch Serial No . (010001 - ) If you need to contact an A uthorized Serv ice Center f or inf or mation on ser vicing, alwa ys provide the product model and serial number . Y ou will need to locate the identification [...]

T able of Contents T ABLE OF CONTENTS All information , illustration s and specificati ons in this ma nual are based on the latest information at the time of publication. The r ight is reser v ed to make changes at any time without notice . COPYRIGHT© 2000 Deere & Co . John Deere Worldwide Commercial and Consumer Equipme nt Division Horicon, W[...]

Saf ety - 1 SAFETY Safety Understanding The Saf ety-Alert Symbol The operator ’ s manual e xplains any potential saf ety hazards whene ver necessary in special safety messages that are identified with the word, CA UTION, and the safety- aler t symbol, ( c ). Operate Safely • Check v ehicle brake action bef ore you operate. Adjust or ser vice br[...]

Saf ety - 2 SAFETY W ear Appropriate Clothing • W ear close fitting clothing and saf ety equipment appropriate for the job . • Loud noise can cause impairm ent or loss of hearing, wear a suitab le protective de vice such as ear plugs. Pa r k S a fe ly • Stop machine on a le vel surf ace, not on a slope. • Disengage P ower T ak e-Off (PT O).[...]

Preparing V ehicle - 3 PREPARING V EHIC LE Preparing V ehicle Remo ve Mower Dec k The mower dec k must be remov ed from bef ore installing the snow b lade. See your machine operator ’ s manual or mower deck man ual f or remov al instructions. Ballasting Requirements F ollow these recommendations to help improv e traction: • Install tire chains [...]

Installing - 4 INSTALLING Installing Install Lift Arms NO TE: Align the machine directl y behind the blade assembl y before parking the mach ine . 1. P ar k the machine safely . (See P arking Safely in the Saf ety section.) 2. Install one 1/2 x 1-1/2 x 3/16 in. flat washer (A) onto the pin of each lift arm (B). 3. Inser t the blank end of the lift [...]

Installing - 5 INSTALLING 2. Inser t threaded end of lift links down through holes in lift channel (A) and bent end of lift links through holes in lift arms (B). 3. F asten bent ends of lift links (C) to lift ar ms with spr ing locking pin. 4. Thread 3/8 in. nyloc k nut and 5/16 in. flat washer (D), one on each side until they seat against lift cha[...]

Removing - 6 REMO VING Removing Remo ve Blade 1. P ar k machine safely . (See P arking Safely in the Saf ety section.) 2. Put bloc ks of wood or a board under blade. 3. Push machine lift le ver down low ering blade onto b locks or board and lock le ver in lo west position. 4. Remov e spr ing locking pins (A) and remov e lift links (B) from lift str[...]

Operating - 7 OPERATING Operatin g Bef ore Operating Blade 1. Learn all controls a nd how the y work. Read your machine's operator manual, if necessary . 2. Lock park brak e. 3. Stop engine. 4. Remov e key . 5. Make oper ating adjustments as necessar y . 6. Tighten loose hardware. Rotating Scraper Blade 1. P ar k machine safely . (See P arking[...]

Operating - 8 OPERATING Adjusting Skid Shoes When clearing snow on smooth surf aces, skid shoes should be appro ximately 1/4 inch abov e ground le vel. When clearing snow on une ven surf aces, skid shoes should keep b lade above g round lev el. Height above ground le vel should be based on the unev enness of your surf ace. 1. P ar k machine on a le[...]

Operating - 9 OPERATING up to 6 inches. Blade is not intended to mov e grav el or dir t. Operate engine at full throttle f or best performance, control ground speed using lo wer gears or foot controls . Put Blade On An Angle: • When clearing mater ial to the side. • T o decrease amount of pow er required to mov e material. • T o decrease rear[...]

T roubleshooting - 10 T R OUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Using T r oubleshooting Chart If you are e xper iencing a problem that is not listed in this char t, see your A uthorized Ser vice Center for service. When you ha ve chec ked all the possib l e causes listed and you are still e xperienci ng the problem, see y our Authorized Ser vice Center . I[...]

Storage - 11 STORAGE Storage Storing Blade Clean the blade with w ater under pressure. If possible , store blade indoors on hard, le vel surf ace. If you store b lade outside: • Put bloc ks of wood or a board under blade. • Cov er blade with a waterproof cover . Inspect blade . Repair or replace badly worn or damaged par ts. Check all bolts, nu[...]

Assembly - 12 ASSEMBL Y Assembly Bo x of Parts Bag of P ar ts M92899 I B A C D E F G H J L K P R S O M N Q T U Ke y Description A Blade Assemb ly B Piv ot Plate C Rear Mounting Brac ket D Lift Channel E Piv ot Control Handle F Piv ot Handle Suppor t G (2) Rear Suppor t Channel H Thrust Channel I Blade Piv ot Brack et J F ront Stabilizer Brac ket K [...]

Assembly - 13 ASSEMBL Y Grease Use a SAE Multi-pur pose grease based on the expected air temperature range during the service inter v al. Install Drawbar Support Plate 1. Place dra wbar suppor t plate (A) under rear axle and under dra wbar (B). 2. Align dra wbar holes with axle holes. 3. Install f our 5/16 x 2-1/2 in. he x head bolts (C) and four 5[...]

Assembly - 14 ASSEMBL Y 2. Assemble break ov er stop bolt: • Install one 5/16 x 5/8 in. hex bolt (D) into bottom hole of each rib on blade assemb ly and fasten with 5/16 in. lock n ut (E). Assemble Piv ot Plate to Thrust Channel 1. Assemble the piv ot plate (A) a nd the pivot plate reinf orcement (B) on top of the thrust cha nnel (C). 2. Lubricat[...]

Assembly - 15 ASSEMBL Y Assemble Piv o t Latch Strap 1. Inser t 3/8 x 4-1/2 in. full thread bolt (A) through one side of thrust channel (B), approximately half w ay . 2. Assemble one 3/8 in. he x nut (D) (non-locking) and 3/8 in. lock w asher (C) onto hex bolt (A) appro ximately 1 inch from head of bolt. 3. Place two piv ot latch straps (E) togethe[...]

Assembly - 16 ASSEMBL Y aw ay from the head of the bolt. Assemb le two nuts and bolts in this manner . 2. Place blade piv ot brack et (C) on the left side of the pivot plate (D). Inser t bolt and nut assemb ly (A and B) and f asten with another nut and loc k washer assembly (E). 3. Install nut flush with end of bolt (B) and f asten to plate with ou[...]

Assembly - 17 ASSEMBL Y Assemble Rear Support Channels to Thrust Channel 1. Install front stabilizer br ack et (A) ov er thr ust channel (B). 2. Assemble one rear support channel to each side of the thrust channel and fasten with f our 3/8 x 1 in. hex bolts (C) and f our 3/8 in. nyloc k nuts (D) with the head of the bolt to the inside. Hand tighten[...]

Specifications - 18 SPECIFICATIONS Specificati ons Blade Specifications Blade Width Straight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1168 mm (46 in.) Angled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Inde x - 19 INDEX Index A Assembly ........................................................................ 12 B Ballasting Requirements .................................................. 3 Blade Angle, Adjusting ..................................................... 8 Blade Storage ................................................................. 1[...]

Quality Statement - 20 QUALITY STATEMENT Quality Statem ent Y our product, designed and built by John Deere , is more than just a purchase, it ’ s an investment in quality . That quality goes bey ond our equipment to your dealer ’ s par ts and ser vice suppor t. That ’ s why John Deere has initiated a process to handle your questions or prob [...]