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Introduction
SETUP
The Big Vac V72-E arrives from
with some setup required.
1.
You will need a 40 HP (minimum) tow vehicle to remove the Big Vac V72-E from the trailer.
a.
Clevis Hitch - You will need a
3
/
4
diameter by 4" pin with some type of lock.
b.
3-Point Ball Hitch (optional) - You will need a 2" ball and a locking pin for the coupler.
2.
Crank the jack on the Big Vac V72-E up so you can hook to tow vehicle.
3.
Check the tire pressure. Big Vac V72-E: 18 psi (1.3 bar) Castor Wheels: 20 psi (1.4 bar).
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 API Service SJ or higher motor oil.
5.
Machine should be greased before starting. See Maintenance part of manual.
6.
Lower reel all the way down. Place rubber boot onto the bottom of the blower housing. Raise the reel up
3
/
4
of the
way. Stretch rubber boot around lip on reel. Lift and lower several times to ensure boot is on properly.
7.
Read operating instructions before starting.
Connecting 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) cable (A) to
the battery first. When disconnecting remove the black
negative(-) cable (B) first.
7. Check the engine oil and add as necessary. The dip stick is located
on the right side, to the back of the engine. Oil fill is located on top of
valve cover, use SAE 10W-40 API Service SJ or higher motor oil. DO
NOT OVERFILL.
8. Check coolant level. Coolant tank is located on the left side of the
engine.
9. Fill fuel tank, located on right side, with Unleaded 87 Octane gasoline (minimum).
Fuel is flammable. Caution must be used when storing or handling it. Do not fill fuel tank
while engine is running or in an enclosed area. Fumes are explosive and dangerous to
inhale. DO NOT SMOKE while filling the fuel tank. DO NOT OVERFILL.
10. Check hydraulic fluid level in tank. Remove cap and add SAE 10W-40 API Service SJ or higher motor oil if
necessary. Fluid level should be about 2"-2
1
/
2
" (5 - 6.4 cm) from the top of the tank when cold.
11. Machine should be greased before starting. See Maintenance part of manual.
12. Read operating instructions before starting.
Summary of Contents for 73-000-B
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