Ventrac LM600 Operator's Manual & Parts

Summary of LM600

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    Revised 03/09/16 09.10097 rev. 02 original operator’s manual m odel lm600 m ower e urope s erial n umber lm600-bb1569 -- o perator ’ s m anual & p arts d rawings.

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    2 500 venture drive po box 148 orrville, oh 44667 www.Ventrac.Com to the owner contact information and product identification if you need to contact an authorized ventrac dealer for information on servicing your product, always provide the product model and serial numbers. Please fill in the followi...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Table of contents 3 introduction page 5 product description ................................................................................................................................5 why do i need an operator’s manual? .............................................................................

  • Page 4: Table of Contents

    Table of contents 4 specifications page 22 dimensions ..........................................................................................................................................22 features ...................................................................................................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction - 5 introduction introduction product description the lm600 mower is designed for the sole purpose of finish mowing and is built to give you maximum performance and productivity. A rugged all steel reinforced carrier frame incorporates a full length rear roller that maximizes grass stri...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction introduction - 6 using your manual throughout this manual, you will encounter special messages and symbols that identify potential safety concerns to help you as well as others avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment. Attention this symbol identifies potential health and safety...

  • Page 7: Safety

    Safety safety - 7 safety safety decals the following safety decals must be maintained on your lm600 mower. Keep all safety decals legible. Remove all grease, dirt, and debris from safety decals and instructional labels. If any decals are faded, illegible, or missing, contact your dealer promptly for...

  • Page 8: Safety

    Safety safety - 8 general safety procedures for ventrac power units, attachments, & accessories decal description part number quantity a danger, shield missing 00.0062 1 b warning, moving part hazard 00.0101 1 c danger, pinching hazard 00.0102 1 d danger, keep hands & feet clear 00.0123 3 e warning,...

  • Page 9: Safety

    Safety safety - 9 general safety procedures for ventrac power units, attachments, & accessories training required • the owner of this machine is solely responsible for properly training the operators. • the owner/operator is solely responsible for the operation of this machine and prevention of acci...

  • Page 10: Safety

    Safety safety - 10 general safety procedures for ventrac power units, attachments, & accessories • if equipped with a high/low range feature, never shift between high and low range while on a slope. Always move the machine to level ground and engage the parking brake before shifting range. • do not ...

  • Page 11: Safety

    Safety safety - 11 general safety procedures for ventrac power units, attachments, & accessories operating on slopes • slopes can cause loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. Be familiar with the emergency parking brake, along with the power unit controls...

  • Page 12: Safety

    Safety safety - 12 general safety procedures for ventrac power units, attachments, & accessories maintenance • keep all safety decals legible. Remove all grease dirt, and debris from safety decals and instructional labels. • if any decals are faded, illegible, or missing, contact your dealer promptl...

  • Page 13: Safety

    Safety safety - 13 general safety procedures for ventrac power units, attachments, & accessories • do not overfill fuel tank. Only fill to bottom of fuel neck, do not fill fuel neck full. Overfilling of fuel tank could result in engine flooding, fuel leakage from the tank, and/or damage to the emiss...

  • Page 14: Safety

    Safety safety - 14 lm600 safety procedures cutting unit safety • rotating blades: contact with the rotating mower blades or other moving parts may cause personal injury. Keep hands and feet away. • rotation of one blade may cause another blade to rotate. • thrown object hazard: do not point discharg...

  • Page 15: Operational Controls

    Operation - 15 operational controls operational controls operational control locations use the following images to help identify the locations of operational controls. The letter next to each control can be referenced to the list that follows these images. A b a - main belt tensioner b - height adju...

  • Page 16: General Operation

    Operation - 16 general operation general operation * refer to power unit operator’s manual for operation of power unit controls. Daily inspection 1. Always set the parking brake, shut off power unit engine, remove the ignition key, and ensure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before insp...

  • Page 17: General Operation

    General operation operation - 17 wet grass has a tendency to build up under the deck. Periodic checking should be done by the operator to determine if the deck should be cleaned. The deck should also be checked anytime mowing performance seems to be reduced. Mulching procedures may vary greatly due ...

  • Page 18: Service

    Service - 18 service service cleaning and general maintenance for best results, and to maintain the finish of the mower, clean or wash the mower to remove accu- mulated clippings, leaves, and dirt when the job is finished. Refer to the “deck flip-up procedure” in the service section to access the un...

  • Page 19: Service

    Service service - 19 deck belt replacement 1. Detach the mower deck from the power unit. 2. Raise the mower deck shield. 3. Remove the old deck belt. 4. Install the new deck belt. Place belt into the pul- ley system according to the belt diagram located on the underside of the mower deck shield. 5. ...

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    Service service - 20 lubrication locations lubrication is required at the following locations using a lithium complex nlgi #2 type grease. Refer to the maintenance schedule for service intervals and amount of grease. Rear roller bearings carrier wheel pivot & wheel axle bearing mower spindles storag...

  • Page 21: Service

    Service service - 21 maintenance schedule maintenance schedule # of lo ca tio ns # of pu m ps as ne ed ed da ily at 50 ho ur s at 10 0 ho ur s at 15 0 ho ur s at 20 0 ho ur s at 25 0 ho ur s at 30 0 ho ur s at 35 0 ho ur s at 40 0 ho ur s at 45 0 ho ur s at 50 0 ho ur s at 55 0 ho ur s at 60 0 ho ur...

  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications - 22 specifications specifications dimensions overall height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 inches (33 cm) overall length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 inches (114 cm) overall width . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 23: Specifications

    Specifications specifications - 23 noise emissions lm600 noise emissions 1, 2 measured sound power level, db(a) 101.3 sound power uncertainty, db(a) 2.0 sound pressure level at operator’s ear, db(a) 86.3 sound pressure uncertainty, db(a) 2.0 note 1: noise emissions determined per en iso 5395-1. Note...

  • Page 24: Parts

    Illustrated parts - 24 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Illustrated drawing main deck parts.

  • Page 25: Parts

    Parts illustrated parts - 25 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Ref. Part no. Description qty. 1 . . . . . . . . . 90.0616 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bolt, 3/8-16 uss x 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 26: Parts

    Parts illustrated parts - 26 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Illustrated drawing carrier frame.

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    Parts illustrated parts - 27 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Ref. Part no. Description qty. 1 . . . . . . . . . 60.0767 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Shield, mower deck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 ....

  • Page 28: Parts

    Parts illustrated parts - 28 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Illustrated drawing front caster wheels & rear roller.

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    Parts illustrated parts - 29 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Ref. Part no. Description qty. 1 . . . . . . . . . 53.0080 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dust cap, bearing mower caster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 30: Parts

    Parts illustrated parts - 30 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Illustrated drawing hitch assembly.

  • Page 31: Parts

    Parts illustrated parts - 31 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Ref. Part no. Description qty. 1 . . . . . . . . . 62.0833 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hitch, right arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 32: Parts

    Parts illustrated parts - 32 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Illustrated drawing spindles & blades.

  • Page 33: Parts

    Parts illustrated parts - 33 use only original ventrac replacement parts. Ref. Part no. Description qty. 1 . . . . . . . . . 99.A12nf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Locknut, stover 3/4-16 sae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 . . . . ...

  • Page 34: Warranty

    Limited warranty - ventrac turf equipment warranty venture products, inc. (shall be referred to as v.P.I.) warrants on the terms and conditions herein, that it will repair, replace, or adjust any part manufactured by venture products inc. And found by venture products inc. To be defective in materia...

  • Page 35: Warranty

    Warranty limited warranty - ventrac turf equipment or that has altered, modified or affected the turf equipment so as to change the intended use of the product; (g) repair or replacement necessitated by the use of parts, accessories or supplies, including gasoline, oil or lubricants, incom- patible ...