Brinly-Hardy PA-48 BH Lawn Aerator User Manual


 
L-1762 Rev. E
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MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE
Shouldrustdevelop,sandlightlyandthenpaintareawith
enamel.
Periodicallycheckallfastenersfortightness.
IMPORTANT:
ApplyadropoflubricatingoiltoeachNylonBearingandthe
AeratorAxlebeforeeachuse.
Topreventrustonpluggingspoons,applyalightcoatof
oilontheworkingareasofspoonsaftereachuse.Should
rustappearonanyotherpartofyourAerator,sandlightlyto
removerustandcoatlightlywithenamel.
Pluggingspoonsaremanufacturedwithspecialsteelsand
areheattreatedtoresistwearofabrasivesoil.Striking
sub-surfaceobjectscancausespoonbreakage.Contact
ourCustomerServiceDepartmenttopurchasereplacement
PluggingSpoons(Part#B-4855-10).See“GETTING
QUALITYSERVICE”.
Periodicallycheckthespoonsremoveanydebriswhich
mightbuildupandrestricttheiraction.
Aftereachuse,serviceunitasdescribedandstoreinadry
area,shieldingtinestoavoidinjury.
PA-48
MaximumTowingSpeed............................................. 5MPH
AeratorCapacity.........................................................200lbs.
EmptyWeight...............................................................90lbs.
MaximumTowingWeight............................................290lbs.
RecommendedTirePressure........................Semipneumatic
USE OF ADDITIONAL WEIGHT
Theweightrequiredtogivearecommendedpenetration
ofapproximatelytwotothreeincheswillvaryaccording
tosoiltypeandconditions.Concreteblocks,patioblocks,
sandbags,oranyothertypeofweightcanbeaddedto
AeratorTrayasrequired.Weightcanbesecuredbyusing
tiedownsthroughholesinTrayFlanges.Tiedownsarenot
furnishedwithyourunit.UsuallythreeConcreteBlockswill
besufcient,butmoreorlessweightmayberequired.
DriveyourtractortolocationtobeAerated.•
LowerAeratortoOperatingPosition.•
DrivetheTractorFORWARDapproximatelytenfeetand•
stop.
Observetheoperation-thereshouldbeaPlughole•
approximatelyeverytentotwelveinchesandnotmore
thanthreeinchesdeep.
Addorremoveweighttoobtainthiscondition.•
MAINTENANCE:
Thekeytoyearsoftrouble-freeserviceistokeepyour
Aeratorcleananddry.
NeverallowwetmaterialtoremaininTrayforextended
periodsoftime.
Occasionallycheckallmovingpartsforfreemovementand,
ifnecessary,lubricatewithoil.
PA-40
MaximumTowingSpeed............................................. 5MPH
AeratorCapacity.........................................................150lbs.
EmptyWeight...............................................................66lbs.
MaximumTowingWeight............................................216lbs.
RecommendedTirePressure........................Semipneumatic
Quality Continues With Quality Service
Weprovideaprocesstoremedyyourquestionsorproblems.
Followthestepsbelowtogetanswerstoanyquestionsyoumayhaveaboutyourproduct,ortoorderreplacementparts:
1.Refertoyourattachmentandmachineoperatormanuals.
2.InNorthAmericaandCanada,call1-877-728-8224andprovideproductserialnumberandmodelnumber.