Operator's Manual

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1.PTOtether
13.Removelynchpinsandslidelowerlinkarmsoff
hitchpins.Retainlynchpinswithaerator.
Storage
Attheendofanaeratingseasonorwhentheaeratorwill
notbeusedforalongperiod,itisgoodpracticetocarry
outthefollowingpreventativemaintenance.
1.Cleanoffanydirtorgreasethatmayhave
accumulatedontheaeratororanyofthemoving
parts.
2.Removeandcleanouttines.Coattineswithoilto
preventrustingduringstorage.
3.Openthehoodandcleanouttheinsideofthe
machine.
4.Lubricateallgreasettings.
5.Storethemachineontheprovidedstoragestandson
ahard,drysurface.
6.TetherthePTOshaftinstoredpositiontoprevent
damage.orremovethePTOandstoreunderthe
hoodtominimizecorrosion.
7.Painttherollerandtouch-upanyotherscratcheson
thepaintedsurfaces.
8.Replaceanymissingordamageddecals.
9.Storetheaeratorinsideadrysecurebuilding.Inside
storagewillreducemaintenance,givealonger
workinglifeandincreasetheresidualvalueofthe
machine.Ifinsidestorageisnotavailable,coverwith
aheavysheetortarpaulinandsecuretightly.
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