Operator's Manual

Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................4
SoundPowerLevel...............................................5
SoundPressureLevel...........................................5
VibrationLevel....................................................5
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................6
Setup..........................................................................10
1InstallingtheRearWheels................................10
2InstallingtheHandle........................................11
3ActivatingandChargingtheBattery..................11
4SecuringtheRearHood(CEOnly)...................13
5SecuringtheBeltCover(CEOnly)...................14
6InstallingtheTineholders,TurfGuards,and
Tines..............................................................15
ProductOverview......................................................15
Controls.............................................................15
Specications.....................................................18
Attachments/Accessories...................................18
Operation...................................................................19
AddingFuel.......................................................19
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel............................20
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid..............................21
CleaningtheEngineScreen................................22
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................22
TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................23
InstallingtheServiceLatches..............................23
InstallingTineHolders,TurfGuards,and
Tines..............................................................23
ReplacingTines..................................................24
SettingtheCoringDepth....................................25
SettingUpManualGroundFollowing.................25
Pushing/PullingtheAeratorbyHand.................26
ResettingtheSystemControlCircuit...................26
MovingtheMachinewhentheCoringHeadis
StrandedintheLoweredPosition....................26
TransportingtheAerator....................................26
UsingtheLineMarker........................................28
AdjustingtheWeightTransfer.............................28
AddingAdditionalWeight..................................28
AeratorControlModule(ACM)..........................29
OperatingTips...................................................30
Maintenance...............................................................32
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................32
DailyMaintenanceChecklist...............................33
PremaintenanceProcedures....................................33
JackingInstructions............................................34
Lubrication.............................................................35
CheckingtheCoringHeadBearings....................35
EngineMaintenance...............................................35
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................35
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter.....................36
ServicingtheSparkPlugs....................................37
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................38
ReplacingtheFuelFilter.....................................38
DrainingtheFuelTank.......................................38
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................39
ServicingtheBattery...........................................39
Fuses..................................................................40
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................41
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................41
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral.............41
BeltMaintenance....................................................42
AdjustingthePumpBelt.....................................42
InspectingtheBelts............................................42
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................43
ResettingtheGroundFollowingSystem..............43
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................43
CheckingtheHydraulicLines.............................43
ChangingtheHydraulicFluidandFilters.............43
HydraulicSystemTestPorts...............................44
AeratorMaintenance..............................................45
CheckingtheFastenerTorque.............................45
AdjustingtheSideShields...................................45
ReplacingtheTurfGuards..................................45
AdjustingHoleSpacing......................................45
CoringHeadTiming...........................................46
Storage.......................................................................47
Troubleshooting.........................................................48
Schematics.................................................................50
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