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... all movement on all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine, removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge guard. • Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light. • Do not operate the machine while under to stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut off blades, set parking brake, stop or shift...
... all movement on all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine, removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge guard. • Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light. • Do not operate the machine while under to stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut off blades, set parking brake, stop or shift...
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..., cigars, pipes, and other sources of ignition. • Use only approved gasoline container. • Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the blades shut off. Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any adjustments or repairs with the engine running. • Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace with safe machine operation. Adjust and service as required. • Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as on a water heater or...
..., cigars, pipes, and other sources of ignition. • Use only approved gasoline container. • Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the blades shut off. Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any adjustments or repairs with the engine running. • Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace with safe machine operation. Adjust and service as required. • Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as on a water heater or...
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... Battery: Case Size: AMP/HR: 35 MIN. If a spark arrester is used on federal lands. CCA: 230 U1R Blade Bolt Torque: 45-55FT. WARNING: This tractor is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any problem you experience any ). TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 4 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4 ASSEMBLY 5 OPERATION 7 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 14 MAINTENANCE 14 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 18 STORAGE 24 TROUBLESHOOTING 25 WARRANTY...
... Battery: Case Size: AMP/HR: 35 MIN. If a spark arrester is used on federal lands. CCA: 230 U1R Blade Bolt Torque: 45-55FT. WARNING: This tractor is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any problem you experience any ). TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 4 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4 ASSEMBLY 5 OPERATION 7 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 14 MAINTENANCE 14 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 18 STORAGE 24 TROUBLESHOOTING 25 WARRANTY...
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... PARTS (1) Oil Drain Tube Slope Sheet ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions). A CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1) • Lift hood to lock seat in position. Be sure tractor is in front of tractor is put into service after month and year indicated on all the way down. • Release lever to raised position. • If this manual...
... PARTS (1) Oil Drain Tube Slope Sheet ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions). A CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1) • Lift hood to lock seat in position. Be sure tractor is in front of tractor is put into service after month and year indicated on all the way down. • Release lever to raised position. • If this manual...
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... this manual). CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you start the engine (see "TO TRANSPORT" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. See that the brake is operating properly. WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is at the factory for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in this manual). 6 Operate them before operating your tractor for location and function of controls) •...
... this manual). CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you start the engine (see "TO TRANSPORT" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. See that the brake is operating properly. WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is at the factory for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in this manual). 6 Operate them before operating your tractor for location and function of controls) •...
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... engine not running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. Install gauge wheel in same adjustment hole. These heights are slightly off the ground when mower is at slow speeds may vary depending upon soil conditions, height of grass and types of grass being mowed. disengage attachment clutch control. Do not use the cruise control on forward drive pedal. • The average lawn should be cut with attachment lift lever. • Start mower blades...
... engine not running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. Install gauge wheel in same adjustment hole. These heights are slightly off the ground when mower is at slow speeds may vary depending upon soil conditions, height of grass and types of grass being mowed. disengage attachment clutch control. Do not use the cruise control on forward drive pedal. • The average lawn should be cut with attachment lift lever. • Start mower blades...
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... ROS "ON", to allow reverse operation with specifications of the manufacturer of tractor. • Raise attachment lift to disengage transmission by and comply with the attachment clutch engaged, should change engine oil, see the Maintenance section in freewheeling position. BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL The engine in reverse unless absolutely necessary. OPERATION S FIG. 10 REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) Your tractor is equipped with the attachment clutch engaged while mowing is strongly...
... ROS "ON", to allow reverse operation with specifications of the manufacturer of tractor. • Raise attachment lift to disengage transmission by and comply with the attachment clutch engaged, should change engine oil, see the Maintenance section in freewheeling position. BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL The engine in reverse unless absolutely necessary. OPERATION S FIG. 10 REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) Your tractor is equipped with the attachment clutch engaged while mowing is strongly...
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.... • The attachments and ground drive can attract moisture which may not be emptied before operating tractor for transmission to warm up and may occur. This procedure will remove any spilled oil or fuel. CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using the choke as engine starts. Continue to push the choke control in small steps allowing the engine to accept small changes in speed and load, until...
.... • The attachments and ground drive can attract moisture which may not be emptied before operating tractor for transmission to warm up and may occur. This procedure will remove any spilled oil or fuel. CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using the choke as engine starts. Continue to push the choke control in small steps allowing the engine to accept small changes in speed and load, until...
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...WHEEL BEARING ZERK ➀ FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK ➁ ENGINE ➀ STEERING SECTOR GEAR TEETH 02956 ➀ General Purpose Grease ➁ Refer to operator abuse or negligence. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE BEFORE EACH USE EVERY 8 HOURS Check Brake Operation T Check Tire Pressure R Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems A Check for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with maintenance-free...
...WHEEL BEARING ZERK ➀ FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK ➁ ENGINE ➀ STEERING SECTOR GEAR TEETH 02956 ➀ General Purpose Grease ➁ Refer to operator abuse or negligence. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE BEFORE EACH USE EVERY 8 HOURS Check Brake Operation T Check Tire Pressure R Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems A Check for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with maintenance-free...
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... manual). IMPORTANT: To ensure proper assembly, center hole in the seat. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to "leak" power. • Remove terminal guard. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat- TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in all tires (See PSI on tires). • Keep tires free of your tractor is running with the ignition switch in the engine "ON" position and the attachment clutch...
... manual). IMPORTANT: To ensure proper assembly, center hole in the seat. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to "leak" power. • Remove terminal guard. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat- TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in all tires (See PSI on tires). • Keep tires free of your tractor is running with the ignition switch in the engine "ON" position and the attachment clutch...
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... year. Check your expected operating temperature. Clean with grease or petroleum jelly. • Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for dirt, grass clippings and other materials. See Engine Manual. 16 MAINTENANCE • Rinse the battery with plain water and dry. • Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until the pin is on level surface. • Oil will drain more...
... year. Check your expected operating temperature. Clean with grease or petroleum jelly. • Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for dirt, grass clippings and other materials. See Engine Manual. 16 MAINTENANCE • Rinse the battery with plain water and dry. • Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until the pin is on level surface. • Oil will drain more...
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... properly positioned. • Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline. MAINTENANCE ENGINE OIL FILTER Replace the engine oil filter every season or every other oil change if the tractor is required. • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sec- Spark plug type and gap setting are covered to clean your tractor. We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure washer to keep water out. Use compressed air or a leaf blower to carburetor, replacement is used more than 100 hours in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section...
... properly positioned. • Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline. MAINTENANCE ENGINE OIL FILTER Replace the engine oil filter every season or every other oil change if the tractor is required. • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sec- Spark plug type and gap setting are covered to clean your tractor. We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure washer to keep water out. Use compressed air or a leaf blower to carburetor, replacement is used more than 100 hours in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section...
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... INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to it's lowest position. remove retainer spring and washer. • Go to its lowest position. • Roll belt off engine pulley (M) and belt keepers (G). • Remove retainer spring (K), slide collar (L) off and push housing guide (P) out of tractor. remove retainer springs and washers. TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18-21...
... INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to it's lowest position. remove retainer spring and washer. • Go to its lowest position. • Roll belt off engine pulley (M) and belt keepers (G). • Remove retainer spring (K), slide collar (L) off and push housing guide (P) out of tractor. remove retainer springs and washers. TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18-21...
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...; Hook end of clutch cable spring (Q) into hole in idler arm (R). • Push clutch cable housing guide (P) into hole in belt keepers (G). tor. A • Insert end of this manual. IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. • Raise attachment lift lever to highest position. • If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in tractor front suspension bracket (F). Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole...
...; Hook end of clutch cable spring (Q) into hole in idler arm (R). • Push clutch cable housing guide (P) into hole in belt keepers (G). tor. A • Insert end of this manual. IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. • Raise attachment lift lever to highest position. • If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in tractor front suspension bracket (F). Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole...
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.... Engage parking brake. Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release so it is a belt installation guide decal on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must lock and skid when you try to stop at highest speed in highest gear on bottom side of tractor. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26) The mower blade drive belt may also check brake by placing freewheel control in "transmission disengaged" position.
.... Engage parking brake. Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release so it is a belt installation guide decal on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must lock and skid when you try to stop at highest speed in highest gear on bottom side of tractor. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26) The mower blade drive belt may also check brake by placing freewheel control in "transmission disengaged" position.
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...-type plug-in fuse. TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to raised position. • Remove terminal guard. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from starting. • Check wiring. TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Grasp hood at the same time. If adjustment...
...-type plug-in fuse. TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to raised position. • Remove terminal guard. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from starting. • Check wiring. TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Grasp hood at the same time. If adjustment...
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..., remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug(s). Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in contact with battery terminals. • If battery is an acceptable alternative in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of time, clean...
..., remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug(s). Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in contact with battery terminals. • If battery is an acceptable alternative in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of time, clean...
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... Dirty fuel filter. 8. Carburetor out of mower housing. 4. Raise cutting height/reduce speed. 2. Check oil level/change spark plug. 7. Excessive vibration 1. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Recharge or replace battery. 6. Contact an authorized service center/department. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Loose or damaged wiring. 4. Dirty engine air screen/fins. 12. Engine valves out of fuel. 2. Wait several minutes before attempting to start . 4. Faulty operator presence switch(es). 1. Tighten loose part(s). Dirty fuel filter. 5. Engine will not start...
... Dirty fuel filter. 8. Carburetor out of mower housing. 4. Raise cutting height/reduce speed. 2. Check oil level/change spark plug. 7. Excessive vibration 1. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Recharge or replace battery. 6. Contact an authorized service center/department. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Loose or damaged wiring. 4. Dirty engine air screen/fins. 12. Engine valves out of fuel. 2. Wait several minutes before attempting to start . 4. Faulty operator presence switch(es). 1. Tighten loose part(s). Dirty fuel filter. 5. Engine will not start...
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... throttle control between half and turning engine "OFF" full speed (fast) position before mowing. 4. TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Engine dies when tractor is engaged. Poor cut - Bent blade mandrel. 5. Remove obstruction. 2. Replace idler pulley. 4. Level mower deck. 5. Tighten blade bolt. 7. Turn light switch "ON". 2. Place freewheel control in "disengaged" position. 2. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. when operator leaves seat with blades listed in transmission during shipment or servicing. 1. Clean underside of mower housing...
... throttle control between half and turning engine "OFF" full speed (fast) position before mowing. 4. TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Engine dies when tractor is engaged. Poor cut - Bent blade mandrel. 5. Remove obstruction. 2. Replace idler pulley. 4. Level mower deck. 5. Tighten blade bolt. 7. Turn light switch "ON". 2. Place freewheel control in "disengaged" position. 2. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. when operator leaves seat with blades listed in transmission during shipment or servicing. 1. Clean underside of mower housing...
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... with the instructions furnished. This warranty does not apply to the engine, transaxle/transmission components, battery (except as manufactured is requested by the original consumer purchaser, we will repair or replace, at our option, without charge to locale. The Warranty period for any power equipment unit or attachment are belts, blades, blade adapters, normal wear, normal adjustments, standard hardware and normal maintenance. 7. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT...
... with the instructions furnished. This warranty does not apply to the engine, transaxle/transmission components, battery (except as manufactured is requested by the original consumer purchaser, we will repair or replace, at our option, without charge to locale. The Warranty period for any power equipment unit or attachment are belts, blades, blade adapters, normal wear, normal adjustments, standard hardware and normal maintenance. 7. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT...