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Introduction

SPECIFICATIONS      FOR BIG VAC ENGINE DRIVE

WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS

Length

180" (458 cm)

Width

84" (214 cm)

Height

87" (221 cm)

Weight

2950 lb (1338 kg)

SOUND LEVEL

At ear level

98 dBA

At 30 ft (9.14 m)

92.5 dBA

ENGINE

Make

Briggs &Stratton

Model#

543477

Type/Spec

0175G1

Horsepower

31 Hp (23 kW)

Fuel

Unleaded 87 Octane
Gasoline Minimum

Cooling System

Air Cooled

Lubrication System

Full Pressure

Alternator

20 Amp

TIRES & WHEELS

Two 26.5 - 1400 x 12 NHS (18 psi (1.3 bar)) Fairway Type Turf Tires

Castor: 13 x 5 x 6 (20 psi (1.4 bar))

BATTERY (optional)

Automotive type 45 - 12 volt

BCI Group

Size 45

Cold Cranking Amps

480 minimum

Ground Terminal Polarity

Negative (-)

Maximum Length

9" (23 cm)

Maximum Width

5.38" (14 cm)

Maximum Height

9" (23 cm)

FLUID CAPACITY

Crankcase Oil

See Engine Manual

Fuel

6 gallon (22.7 liters)

Hydraulic Fluid

3.2 gallon (12.2 liters)

Grade of  Hydraulic Fluid

SAE 10W-40 API Service SJ or higher Motor Oil

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

72-002 Rubber Finger Sweeper Head

73-003 Standard Clevis Hitch

72-005 Nylon Brush Head

73-004 5th Wheel Hitch for Turf Trcukster w/ Electric brakes

72-006 Replacement Brush Reel

73-005 5th Wheel for Tractor

22-073 Battery

73-006 Vacuum Hose Hand Held

Summary of Contents for 73-000-B

Page 1: ...Product Support Hwy SS Poplar Ave Cameron WI 54822 1 800 891 9435 productsupport smithco com Operator s Big Vac Engine Drive 73 000 B SN 73045 October 2010...

Page 2: ...Introduction 1 Symbols 2 3 Safe Practices 4 Specifications 5 Optional Equipment 5 Setup 6 7 Controls Instruments 8 Operation 9 Battery 10 Overloading Debris Hopper and Vacuum Housing Wear 11 Diagrams...

Page 3: ...ing assembly and maintenance instructions Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment dam age Keep manuals in a safe place after operator and maintenance personnel have read them Ri...

Page 4: ...Open Choke Closed Hand Throttle Hour Meter Hour Meter Fuse Glow Plug Glow Plug Off Glow Plug On RPM Gasoline Diesel Water Temperature Temperature Light Engine Oil Engine Stop Engine Start Engine Run...

Page 5: ...Parts Manual Operation Pinch Point Step Hot Surface Hydraulic Fluid Penetration Lift Arm Tractor Engage Disengage PTO Ground Speed Fast Slow H High L Low F Forward R Reverse N Neutral Warning Danger...

Page 6: ...n To prevent loss of control or tipping of the vehicle A Use extra caution in backing up the vehicle Ensure area is clear B Do not stop or start suddenly on any slope C Reduce speed on slopes and in s...

Page 7: ...stor 13 x 5 x 6 20 psi 1 4 bar BATTERY optional Automotive type 45 12 volt BCI Group Size 45 Cold CrankingAmps 480 minimum Ground Terminal Polarity Negative Maximum Length 9 23 cm Maximum Width 5 38 1...

Page 8: ...cting battery cables to the wrong post could result in personal injury and or damage to the electrical system Make sure battery and cables do not interfere or rub on any moving part Connect the red po...

Page 9: ...Never use hands to inspect leaks 4 Check hydraulic fluid level in tank Look at the sight gauge on the front left side of the tank The oil level should be at 90 C 194 F If level is low add SAE 10W 40...

Page 10: ...close the tailgate Refer to decal for direction D Reel Off On Valve Turns the reel on or off Refer to decal for direction E Ignition Switch The ignition switch has three positions Off Run Start F Hand...

Page 11: ...s needed 7 Check and clean all debris from blower housing ADJUSTMENTOFBELTTENSIONER There are four maximum belt tensioners on the Big Vac Two control the tension on the belts on the blower housing one...

Page 12: ...lyte is added 4 Avoid spilling or dripping electrolyte Battery Electrolyte is an acidic solution and should be handled with care If electrolyte is splashed on any part of your body flush all contact a...

Page 13: ...housing and impeller must be cleaned each time the unit is used so the housing liner is inspected daily Only Smithco Sweeper Vacs provide a clean out inspection port for easy inspection and cleaning 2...

Page 14: ...12 Diagrams WIRINGDRAWING...

Page 15: ...72 Switch Boot 1 3 12 017 Hour Meter 1 4 13 488 Ignition Switch 1 5 78 340 Oil Light 1 6 Plug on Engine 1 7 8975 30Amp Circuit Breaker 1 8977 Circuit Breaker Boot 1 8 48 147 Battery Cable Black 1 9 22...

Page 16: ...14 Diagrams HYDRAULICDRAWING...

Page 17: ...72 040 Hydraulic Cylinder 1 72 040 01 Seal Kit 14 23 184 Male Connector 2 15 72 075 Hydraulic Hose 1 16 72 199 Hydraulic Motor 1 17 72 074 Hydraulic Hose 1 18 72 043 Quick Coupler 1 2 Male End 2 19 72...

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Page 19: ...Product Support Hwy SS Poplar Ave Cameron WI 54822 1 800 891 9435 productsupport smithco com Operator s Big Vac Engine Drive 73 000 A SN 73001 January 2006...

Page 20: ...ion 1 Symbols 2 3 Safe Practices 4 Specifications 5 Optional Equipment 5 Setup 6 Overloading Debris Hopper and Vacuum Housing Wear 7 Controls Instruments 8 Operation 9 Battery 10 Diagrams 12 15 Wiring...

Page 21: ...you need help locating an Authorized Smithco Distributor or if you have questions regarding your warranty rights or responsibilities you may contact us at Smithco Product Support Department 200 W Pop...

Page 22: ...warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state THEREARE NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE SET FORTHABOVE ALLIMPLIED WARRANTIES O...

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