DR Power Tow-Behind 9.00 Commercial (May 2006 - July 2010) User Manual

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20 DR

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COMMERCIAL LEAF and LAWN VACUUM

1. Position your Lawn Tractor on level ground at a

slight angle to the Trailer Tongue on the DR LEAF
and LAWN VACUUM (Figure 17) and set the
Parking Brake.

2. Lift the Trailer Tongue and rest it on the Hitch Plate

(Figure 17). Align the hole in the center of the
Hitch Plate with the holes in the Tongue and insert
the Clevis Pin. This will hold the Trailer stationary.

3. - B&S Engine model: Raise the three (3) Support

Legs on the Trailer Frame by removing the Safety
Hitch Pins and reposition them into the lower holes
provided in the Leg Shafts (Figure 18).

- Subaru Engine model: Lower the Caster Wheel
using the Jack Handle (Figure 1a on page 9).

4. Remove the Clevis Pin and lift the Trailer Tongue off

the Hitch Plate and reposition the Tongue so that
the Hitch Plate is in the opening in the Tongue
(Figure 19).

5. Align the hole in the center of the Hitch Plate with

the holes in the Tongue and insert the Clevis Pin
and then attach the Hitch Clip (Figure 19).

Connecting the DR LEAF and LAWN VACUUM to
your Lawn Tractor

The following procedure includes the steps necessary for
connecting the DR LEAF and LAWN VACUUM to your
lawn tractor.


Figure 17

ALWAYS RAISE THE SUPPORT LEGS OR CASTER WHEEL
PRIOR TO TOWING THIS EQUIPMENT. EXTENDED
SUPPORT LEGS OR CASTER WHEEL CAN BE DAMAGED
OR DEFORMED IF THEY HIT THE GROUND OR AN
OBJECT.

Figure 19

Center Hole in
Hitch Plate

Clevis Pin

Hitch Clip

Tongue
Opening

Clevis Pin

Figure 18

Safety Hitch Pin

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