Proslide XT Manual
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1. in the same way to secure the outer leg under the hook Deck joint Replace the wear plate as needed Under normal operating conditions it will last 500 to 1000 hours Riding the Proslide over concrete gravel or asphalt surfaces will significantly reduce the life of the wear plate When stepping off of the Proslide briefly leave your foot above the foot plate until is about 1 2 retracted to prevent the foot plate from slamming into the upper arm Warning Do not use the Proslide with a mower that has modified safety mechanisms All operator presence safety devices must be in place and working Do not stop suddenly when traveling down hills Sudden retraction can occur Exercise caution when using the Proslide on wet surfaces sudden stops can cause unexpected retraction Excessive build up of grass clippings and debris may impair the functioning of the stop bar Clean and inspect daily to prevent unwanted retraction Do not stand in the center of the foot plate Keep hands and feet out of the retracting arm Warranty Information Limited one year warranty This Proslide is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the original purchase date This warranty is not transferable and is extended only to the original owner Proof of purchase is required Lifetime bearing warranty The oil filled bronze bearings are unconditionally warranted for the life of the Proslide Contact your dealer2. Proslide XT Retracting Slider Installation and User Manual Thank you for purchasing the Proslide XT Retracting Slider Patent No 5 575 140 Please read before using This manual will help you get maximum performance from your slider Novae Installation 1 Using the backing plate as a pattern place two holes in the rear of the mower frame 1 Mark the center of the backing plate 2 Mark the center of the mower frame at the lower edge 3 Fit the backing plate to the inside of the mower frame and note its vertical position relative to the lower edge of the frame 4 Clamp the backing plate to the outside of the mower frame in the same vertical position as noted aligning the center marks Be sure it is level 5 Protect the drive belts by clamping a metal bar to the inside of the frame with a 1 4 spacer to allow clearance for the drill 6 Drill two 25 64 holes in the mower frame through the backing plate holes 7 Remove the backing plate 2 Bolt the backing plate and mounting bracket on opposite sides of the frame 1 Place the backing plate inside the mower frame and insert a mounting bolt through backing plate and frame 2 Place the mounting bracket on the bolt and follow with a flat washer lock washer and nut 3 Insert the other mounting bolt washers and nut in the same manner and tighten both 3 Insert the connecting pin 1 Push the pin through the mounting bracket while holding the Prosl
3. ide in place at more than 45 degrees 2 Insert the hairpin cotter to retain the mounting pin Important Notes Not all mowers require the use of the 102027 backing plate Mowers with short U shaped rear frames have sufficient strength and do not require the backing plate Use the backing plate on all mowers with adequate clearance e Ferris Not recommended for use with single drive hydrostatic mowers Installation on Ferris belt drive mowers requires adapter 102420 e Kees hydro The metal belt guard must be remounted after installation ie 1 X MARK CENTERS E NOTE VERTICAL POSITION CLAMP IN SAME VERTICAL POSITION HAIRPIN COTTER o N NS 9 N re BACKING PLATE MOWER BOLT 3 8 16 FRAME 7 W E i ISS 4 IN e Seer X MOUNTING BRACKET FLAT WASHER NUT LOCK WASHER Ne I fe N fi MOWER FRAMES WITH LESS THAN ING PLATE Ligar THE BACK x 1 75 CLEARANCE DO NOT REQUIRE J Use and Maintenance The stop bar mechanism is designed to pre vent the Proslide from sliding forward unex pectedly when the operator is standing on the deck plate When the operator steps off the stop bar slides back to allow the Proslide to fold The areas around the stop bar and the actuator spring should be kept clear of grass clippings and debris Inspect daily to ensure that the mechanism is functioning properly All pinned joints have self lubricated bron
4. or Novae Corp and new bearings will be provided Installation labor is not covered under this warranty Limitations The wear plate is not covered under this warranty The gas springs are covered by a two year limited warranty from the date of manufacture This warranty does not cover Normal wear and tear Accident misuse abuse neglect improper maintenance or installation Incidental or consequential damages Novae Corporation s obligation under this warranty is limited to replacing or repairing defective parts and in no event shall the manufacturer be liable for incidental or consequential damages Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation may not apply Consumer rights under law This warranty gives the consumer specific legal rights The consumer may also have rights that vary from state to state No other warranties are expressed or implied Novae Corp 1 Novae Parkway Markle IN 46750 1 888 400 3545 www novaecorp com Proslide is a registered trademark of Novae Corp 2010 Novae Corp All Rights Reserved PROSLIDE XT REV 03 2010 Ref Part Number Description Quantity Number 1 103038 XT Wear Plate 1 2 1303 XT Actuator Spring 1 3 103030 XT Slipper Plate 1 4 102108 Screw Y4 20
5. x 3 4 Flat Head 8 5 10302 XT Deck Plate 1 6 ST167 Screw Y4 20 x 1 Hex Cap 5 7 102060 Washer Flat 1 4 5 8 102063 Washer Lock 1 4 B 9 102059 Hex Nut 1 4 20 B 10 103023 Screw 5 16 18 x 5 8 Hex Cap 2 1 102064 Washer lock 5 16 5 D 103027 P XT Deck J oint Pin 1 B 103029 B XT Deck Bracket 1 4 103033 XT Stop Bar Assembly 1 D 103009 XT Torsion Spring LH 1 6 10301 XT Mandrel Sleeve Left 2 17 103014 B XT Guard 1 18 102044 Bumper Stop 1 19 102007 Bronze Bearing 5095 x 5 8 x 3 4 6 20 103037 XT Mandrel Sleeve Right 2 21 103010 XT Torsion Spring RH 1 22 102058 Hex Nut 5 16 18 3 23 103026 B XT Lift Arm Assembly 1 24 103055 Ball Socket 4 25 102032 Ball Stud 4 26 103054 Gas Spring 2 21 102046 Ball J oint Seal 4 29 103028 P XT Center J oint Pin 1 30 102042 Hairpin Cotter I 31 103022 B XT Mounting Bracket 1 32 103002 XT Connecting Pin 1 33 102027 B Bracket Backing Plate 1 34 102055 Screw 3 8 16 x114 Hex Cap 2 35 102062 Washer Flat 3 8 2 36 102065 Washer Lock 3 8 2 37 102057 Hex Nut 3 8 16 2 38 103040 102162 Decals Proslide XT and Warning leach 39 103036 XT Torsion Spring Replacement Kit 1 40 102028 Gas Spring Assembly 2 41 103031 XT Lower Arm Assembly 1 42 103032 XT Upper Arm Assembly 1 43 103035 XT Mounting Bracket Kit 1 44 103034 XT Deck Assembly 1
6. ze bushings No maintenance is required See warranty on back page The gas spring ball joints require grease periodically 300 500 hours Release the safety clip by inserting a small screwdriver between it and the ball socket then separate the joint by forcing it apart Place grease in the ball socket and replace the O ring seal if it is damaged Reassemble by forcing the joint together wipe off excess grease Ensure the safety clip closes around the socket Stop bar and actuator spring must be kept clear of debris e To gain access to the inner gas spring place the unit in folded position on a workbench Re move the 5 16 18 nut on the top of the upper arm Push the threaded ball stud downward out of the hole The upper arm can now be opened freely to service the gas spring To reassemble connect the barrel end of the gas spring to the lower arm Place a wood block 1 1 4 to 1 1 2 height under the rod end of the gas spring Close the upper arm and use a screwdriver to guide the threads of the ball stud through the hole in the upper arm Install the 5 16 18 nut with a drop of liquid thread lock Wood block Before removing the deck joint pin the ten sion on the torsion springs should be re leased With a vise grip securely clamped to the exposed end of the outer leg move the leg down and in to release it from the hook then rotate up and forward to relieve the spring tension To reassemble use the vise grip
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