Smithco Diesel Super Rake 17-001 Maintenance Manual - Manual (Page 17)

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SMITHCO SPEED BOSS
These machines are equipped with a Smithco Speed Boss .
Speed Boss Speed Boss Speed Boss Speed Boss Speed Boss allows the machine to operate at a proper speed while raking sand traps on golf courses. This
speed boss has been factory set at an average speed of 3-4 m.p.h. (5-6.5 kph). The Speed Boss Speed Boss Speed Boss Speed Boss Speed Boss will only
limit the speed while the rake is lowered into the operating position. The speed setting may be adjusted
by turning the Ball Joint (A) counterclockwise to make the machine operate slower or turn clockwise to go
faster. Tighten jam nut. Check to make sure nothing is binding and test drive to check desired speed.
For RBS System, Spiker and Grader Box and all Ball Field Applications - remove the speed boss arm and
the speed boss rod from machine so it does not interfer with other operations.
When the rear rake attachment is lowered while the machine is in forward motion, the forward
speed of the machine will slow drastically. Operator should be prepared for rapid change in
speed.
DIESEL X-TREME / SUPER STAR
X-TREME
SUPER RAKE
DIESEL SUPER RAKE