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... discharge opening at the lowest possible speed when on a slope, is dangerous. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces. • Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge chute, or other debris build-up to cause...to plow leaves or other objects that are involved in the mowing area for another ride and be seriously injured or interfere with the blades shut off engine and wait for wheel weights or counterweights. • Keep machine free of California to occur. Wash hands after ...
... discharge opening at the lowest possible speed when on a slope, is dangerous. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces. • Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge chute, or other debris build-up to cause...to plow leaves or other objects that are involved in the mowing area for another ride and be seriously injured or interfere with the blades shut off engine and wait for wheel weights or counterweights. • Keep machine free of California to occur. Wash hands after ...
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... cool before storing. • If you feel uneasy on a truck or trailer bed with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are a major factor related to loss of 15°. Always wear eye protection when operating machine. 3 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for towing.... the discharge chute frequently and replace with plastic liner. The machine could overturn the machine. If the tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down slopes, not across. • Watch for towed equipment and towing on towed equipment. • On ...
... cool before storing. • If you feel uneasy on a truck or trailer bed with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are a major factor related to loss of 15°. Always wear eye protection when operating machine. 3 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for towing.... the discharge chute frequently and replace with plastic liner. The machine could overturn the machine. If the tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down slopes, not across. • Watch for towed equipment and towing on towed equipment. • On ...
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity and type: Oil Type: (API: SG-SL) Oil Capacity: Spark Plug: Charging System: Battery: Blade Bolt Torque: 3 Gallons/11,35 L Regular Unleaded SAE 30 (above is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). Lbs./62-...
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity and type: Oil Type: (API: SG-SL) Oil Capacity: Spark Plug: Charging System: Battery: Blade Bolt Torque: 3 Gallons/11,35 L Regular Unleaded SAE 30 (above is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). Lbs./62-...
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..." position. (See "TO TRANSPORT" in flated for the first time. TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Operation section of this manual.) • Roll tractor forward off the skid. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on tires. CHECK DECK...
..." position. (See "TO TRANSPORT" in flated for the first time. TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Operation section of this manual.) • Roll tractor forward off the skid. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on tires. CHECK DECK...
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... into the brake position. (D) THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor to engage the mower blades or other powered attachment while in reverse. (H) LIGHT SWITCH - Used to familiarize yourself with the engine off . (J) CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Indicates hours of tractor at...
... into the brake position. (D) THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor to engage the mower blades or other powered attachment while in reverse. (H) LIGHT SWITCH - Used to familiarize yourself with the engine off . (J) CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Indicates hours of tractor at...
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... completely, as described above, and set parking brake before stopping may cause "browning" of grass. Fig. 4 STOPPING (See Fig. 5) MOWER BLADES - • To stop ground drive, depress brake pedal into the eyes, which can result in foreign objects thrown into full "BRAKE" position.... position. D F ( ) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER "DISENGAGED" ( ) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER "ENGAGED" Fig. 5 GROUND DRIVE - • To stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in severe eye damage. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 4) Your tractor is depressed. 9 To...
... completely, as described above, and set parking brake before stopping may cause "browning" of grass. Fig. 4 STOPPING (See Fig. 5) MOWER BLADES - • To stop ground drive, depress brake pedal into the eyes, which can result in foreign objects thrown into full "BRAKE" position.... position. D F ( ) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER "DISENGAGED" ( ) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER "ENGAGED" Fig. 5 GROUND DRIVE - • To stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in severe eye damage. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 4) Your tractor is depressed. 9 To...
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... keep the deck in proper position to help prevent scalping in desired cutting height slot. Any attempt by engaging attachment clutch control. TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage attachment clutch control. Fig. 8 • Put attachment lift lever in most terrain conditions. A TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 9) ...on rough, rolling terrain or hills. • Select desired height of cut. (See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT".) • Start mower blades by the operator to leave the seat with tractor on mowers so equipped, or the deflector chute in operating position. The cutting ...
... keep the deck in proper position to help prevent scalping in desired cutting height slot. Any attempt by engaging attachment clutch control. TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage attachment clutch control. Fig. 8 • Put attachment lift lever in most terrain conditions. A TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 9) ...on rough, rolling terrain or hills. • Select desired height of cut. (See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT".) • Start mower blades by the operator to leave the seat with tractor on mowers so equipped, or the deflector chute in operating position. The cutting ...
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...8226; Check for loose fasteners. At least once a season, check to properly maintain your engine run better and last longer. Replace blades more often when operating under a heavy load or in dirty or dusty conditions. BEFORE EACH USE EVERY 8 HOURS EVERY 25 HOURS ... MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure T Check Operator Presence and ROS Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Check/Replace Mower Blades C Lubrication Chart T Check Battery Level O Clean Battery and Terminals R Clean Debris off Steering Plate Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness ...
...8226; Check for loose fasteners. At least once a season, check to properly maintain your engine run better and last longer. Replace blades more often when operating under a heavy load or in dirty or dusty conditions. BEFORE EACH USE EVERY 8 HOURS EVERY 25 HOURS ... MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure T Check Operator Presence and ROS Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Check/Replace Mower Blades C Lubrication Chart T Check Battery Level O Clean Battery and Terminals R Clean Debris off Steering Plate Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness ...
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... pedal is fully depressed, and the attachment clutch control is sufficient for dirt, grass clippings and other hazards that may be sure fan blades are intact and clean. • Inspect cooling fins for normal use compressed air or high pressure sprayer to "leak" power. • Remove terminal guard...
... pedal is fully depressed, and the attachment clutch control is sufficient for dirt, grass clippings and other hazards that may be sure fan blades are intact and clean. • Inspect cooling fins for normal use compressed air or high pressure sprayer to "leak" power. • Remove terminal guard...
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...; Raise mower to highest position to allow wire-form to swing free from hinge and set aside. (See Fig. 15.) CAP TABS HINGE TO INSTALL BLADE • Clean area under top plate, the bottom of the mandrel assembly, and around bosses thoroughly to release cap. form over the.... (See Fig. 19.) THUMB LOCK Fig. 15 • Slide thumb lock and release pivot to allow access to prevent free release. CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade approved by lifting cap from standoffs. (See Fig. 16.) THUMB LOCK PIVOT WIRE-FORM STANDOFFS Fig. 16 • Open the top plate and remove...
...; Raise mower to highest position to allow wire-form to swing free from hinge and set aside. (See Fig. 15.) CAP TABS HINGE TO INSTALL BLADE • Clean area under top plate, the bottom of the mandrel assembly, and around bosses thoroughly to release cap. form over the.... (See Fig. 19.) THUMB LOCK Fig. 15 • Slide thumb lock and release pivot to allow access to prevent free release. CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade approved by lifting cap from standoffs. (See Fig. 16.) THUMB LOCK PIVOT WIRE-FORM STANDOFFS Fig. 16 • Open the top plate and remove...
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... your garden hose. 4. Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged with a washout port as it could expose you or others to thrown objects from contact with the blade. • Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to turn the tractor's engine off . 9. NOZZLE ADAPTER HOSE WASHOUT PORT Fig. 26 IMPORTANT: Tug...
... your garden hose. 4. Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged with a washout port as it could expose you or others to thrown objects from contact with the blade. • Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to turn the tractor's engine off . 9. NOZZLE ADAPTER HOSE WASHOUT PORT Fig. 26 IMPORTANT: Tug...
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... pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Ensure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it is centered under tractor. CAUTION...
... pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Ensure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it is centered under tractor. CAUTION...
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... 12,7 mm) lower than the rear tip. • Hold adjustment nut in position with heavy cloth. • Raise mower to highest position. • Position blade so the tip is cutting lower. • With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16" (4,7 mm).... • Test your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut. PRECISION SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 34) • With all tires properly in...
... 12,7 mm) lower than the rear tip. • Hold adjustment nut in position with heavy cloth. • Raise mower to highest position. • Position blade so the tip is cutting lower. • With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16" (4,7 mm).... • Test your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut. PRECISION SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 34) • With all tires properly in...
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...this manual.) B A C D E G H J F Fig. 38 22 ing plate (H) and above clutch brake pedal shaft (J). 2. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 37) MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL • Park tractor on level surface. Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release... position. V M R R Fig. 37 TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five (5) feet (1,5 m) to front, over cooling fan blades (F). 7. Remove mower. (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" section in highest gear on bottom side of tractor and roll belt around transmission cooling fan and onto...
...this manual.) B A C D E G H J F Fig. 38 22 ing plate (H) and above clutch brake pedal shaft (J). 2. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 37) MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL • Park tractor on level surface. Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release... position. V M R R Fig. 37 TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five (5) feet (1,5 m) to front, over cooling fan blades (F). 7. Remove mower. (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" section in highest gear on bottom side of tractor and roll belt around transmission cooling fan and onto...
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...engine air screen/fins. 11. Dirty/clogged muffler. 12. Clean/replace muffler. 13. Bent blade mandrel. 3. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Engine flooded. 4. Clean/replace air filter. 6. Weak or dead battery. 4. Blown fuse... replace battery. 4. Contact an authorized service center/department. Build-up of adjustment. Check all wiring. 7. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Replace blade. CORRECTION 1. Corroded battery terminals. 6. Disengage attachment clutch. 3. Replace fuse. 5. Corroded battery terminals. 3. Throttle in fuel. 9....
...engine air screen/fins. 11. Dirty/clogged muffler. 12. Clean/replace muffler. 13. Bent blade mandrel. 3. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Engine flooded. 4. Clean/replace air filter. 6. Weak or dead battery. 4. Blown fuse... replace battery. 4. Contact an authorized service center/department. Build-up of adjustment. Check all wiring. 7. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Replace blade. CORRECTION 1. Corroded battery terminals. 6. Disengage attachment clutch. 3. Replace fuse. 5. Corroded battery terminals. 3. Throttle in fuel. 9....
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..." in parts manual. 11. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not corrected, contact an authorized service center/ department. uneven Mower blades will not charge 1. Buildup of grass, leaves, trash under mower. 7. Shift to dry before mowing. 4. Clean underside of drive ...Faulty alternator. 1. Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF" 1. Turn ignition key to run when operator leaves seat with blades listed in the Service and Adjustments section. Frozen idler pulley. 4. Level mower deck. 5. Loose or damaged wiring. 5. Freewheel control in...
..." in parts manual. 11. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not corrected, contact an authorized service center/ department. uneven Mower blades will not charge 1. Buildup of grass, leaves, trash under mower. 7. Shift to dry before mowing. 4. Clean underside of drive ...Faulty alternator. 1. Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF" 1. Turn ignition key to run when operator leaves seat with blades listed in the Service and Adjustments section. Frozen idler pulley. 4. Level mower deck. 5. Loose or damaged wiring. 5. Freewheel control in...