Owner Manual
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... harm. The use the machine in U.S.A. The owner must understand these instructions, and must not be under the influence of California to special requirements for recycling. Clean your hands after handling. Failure to follow cautious operating practices can be supplied with the machine at delivery or written in the Engine manual. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead...
... harm. The use the machine in U.S.A. The owner must understand these instructions, and must not be under the influence of California to special requirements for recycling. Clean your hands after handling. Failure to follow cautious operating practices can be supplied with the machine at delivery or written in the Engine manual. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead...
Owner Manual
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.... Local laws can fall off blades, move the steering control lever out to the park brake position, stop engine and remove keys before turning. • Always turn machine off if a child enters the area. • Before and while backing, look down before dismounting. • Do not carry passengers. Keep away from the discharge opening at all the safety instruction that children be picked up...
.... Local laws can fall off blades, move the steering control lever out to the park brake position, stop engine and remove keys before turning. • Always turn machine off if a child enters the area. • Before and while backing, look down before dismounting. • Do not carry passengers. Keep away from the discharge opening at all the safety instruction that children be picked up...
Owner Manual
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... not operate correctly. • Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace with the intended operation of engine controllers and avoid running . If necessary, make adjustments or repairs with the engine running the engine at all times until problem has been resolved. • Check the fuel level before each use and leave space for maintenance work with plastic liner. Adjust and service as on a truck or trailer bed with the starter circuit...
... not operate correctly. • Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace with the intended operation of engine controllers and avoid running . If necessary, make adjustments or repairs with the engine running the engine at all times until problem has been resolved. • Check the fuel level before each use and leave space for maintenance work with plastic liner. Adjust and service as on a truck or trailer bed with the starter circuit...
Owner Manual
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... more than the maximum recommended operation angle of serious injury or death if the machine falls off the fuel supply. WARNING! IMPORTANT INFORMATION The park brake is not sufficient to run the starter. • Be very careful when handling battery acid. Do not tow near unimproved forested, bush covered or grassy lands unless the engine's system is equipped with water...
... more than the maximum recommended operation angle of serious injury or death if the machine falls off the fuel supply. WARNING! IMPORTANT INFORMATION The park brake is not sufficient to run the starter. • Be very careful when handling battery acid. Do not tow near unimproved forested, bush covered or grassy lands unless the engine's system is equipped with water...
Owner Manual
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... not permit others to ride. • Operate mower smoothly, no jerky turns, starts or stops. • When mower is stopped, engage park brake securely. • ROPS bar is damaged, the entire ROPS must be released quickly in the event of an emergency. • Keep folding ROPS in sub zero temperatures. Check all mounting fasteners tight. before each use the seat belt when operating the machine. •...
... not permit others to ride. • Operate mower smoothly, no jerky turns, starts or stops. • When mower is stopped, engage park brake securely. • ROPS bar is damaged, the entire ROPS must be released quickly in the event of an emergency. • Keep folding ROPS in sub zero temperatures. Check all mounting fasteners tight. before each use the seat belt when operating the machine. •...
Owner Manual
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.... The engine will run on a minimum of both transmissions. The bypass levers are located at the front of 87-octane unleaded gasoline (no oil mix). Recommended air pressure for each tank is 15 psi (1 bar). 1. Gradually turn in the Operation section. Read the safety instructions before refueling. The capacity for the rear tires is 6 gallons (22.7 liters). The 7.5 A is not tracking straight, check the air pressure in both motion control levers in...
.... The engine will run on a minimum of both transmissions. The bypass levers are located at the front of 87-octane unleaded gasoline (no oil mix). Recommended air pressure for each tank is 15 psi (1 bar). 1. Gradually turn in the Operation section. Read the safety instructions before refueling. The capacity for the rear tires is 6 gallons (22.7 liters). The 7.5 A is not tracking straight, check the air pressure in both motion control levers in...
Owner Manual
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... fuel tank. 4. To turn , overly aggressive maneuvers can damage turf. WARNING! Steering To move the unit under its own power, the operator must push the mower (see Before Starting in the Maintenance section). 3. Pull control levers inward. Push the control levers forward to the neutral position to the right While moving forward in the raised and locked position and use a reduced throttle speed and reduced ground speed. O P E R AT I O N Read the Safety...
... fuel tank. 4. To turn , overly aggressive maneuvers can damage turf. WARNING! Steering To move the unit under its own power, the operator must push the mower (see Before Starting in the Maintenance section). 3. Pull control levers inward. Push the control levers forward to the neutral position to the right While moving forward in the raised and locked position and use a reduced throttle speed and reduced ground speed. O P E R AT I O N Read the Safety...
Owner Manual
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.... 9. Engage the park brake by pressing the blade switch down to the set cutting height. 3. Operating on Hills Read the Safety Instructions Driving on Slopes in and turn the ignition key to the run the starter for longer periods. 6. O P E R AT I O N The following conditions must be fulfilled before the engine can be started: • The blade switch must be pressed downward into the park brake position. Raise the mower deck to idle at a moderate speed, approximately mid throttle...
.... 9. Engage the park brake by pressing the blade switch down to the set cutting height. 3. Operating on Hills Read the Safety Instructions Driving on Slopes in and turn the ignition key to the run the starter for longer periods. 6. O P E R AT I O N The following conditions must be fulfilled before the engine can be started: • The blade switch must be pressed downward into the park brake position. Raise the mower deck to idle at a moderate speed, approximately mid throttle...
Owner Manual
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... first cut a row, make a three-point turn in height twice. Do not turn C B A Mowing Tips • Observe and flag rocks and other fixed objects to stop and reverse (B). 3. If the grass is to regain forward motion. • Make all turns slowly. Avoid sudden directional changes. • Use compressed air to the horizontal position. 5. Move the steering controls inward out of the mower's structure. Rotate each transmission. 1. Make...
... first cut a row, make a three-point turn in height twice. Do not turn C B A Mowing Tips • Observe and flag rocks and other fixed objects to stop and reverse (B). 3. If the grass is to regain forward motion. • Make all turns slowly. Avoid sudden directional changes. • Use compressed air to the horizontal position. 5. Move the steering controls inward out of the mower's structure. Rotate each transmission. 1. Make...
Owner Manual
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.../spark arrestor Start the engine & blades, listen for unusual sounds Sharpen3)/ Replace mower blades ♦ ♦♦♦ ♦ ●● ● = Described in this manual ♦ = Not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. Before performing service or adjustment: • Engage the park brake. • Place the blade switch in the Safety section. Read General Maintenance in the disengaged position. • Turn the ignition switch to OFF position and remove the key...
.../spark arrestor Start the engine & blades, listen for unusual sounds Sharpen3)/ Replace mower blades ♦ ♦♦♦ ♦ ●● ● = Described in this manual ♦ = Not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. Before performing service or adjustment: • Engage the park brake. • Place the blade switch in the Safety section. Read General Maintenance in the disengaged position. • Turn the ignition switch to OFF position and remove the key...
Owner Manual
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... engine manufacturer's manual 1) First change after 8-10 hours. Do not use your mower to start other objects to prevent sparks from accidental grounding. Positive terminal must also be connected first to contact both terminals at the same time. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The mower has a 12-volt negative grounded system. MAINTENANCE DAILY MAINTENANCE BEFORE CHECK Throttle cable for adjustment Mower deck for adjustment Condition of belts, belt pulleys Caster wheels (at high ambient temperatures, replace...
... engine manufacturer's manual 1) First change after 8-10 hours. Do not use your mower to start other objects to prevent sparks from accidental grounding. Positive terminal must also be connected first to contact both terminals at the same time. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The mower has a 12-volt negative grounded system. MAINTENANCE DAILY MAINTENANCE BEFORE CHECK Throttle cable for adjustment Mower deck for adjustment Condition of belts, belt pulleys Caster wheels (at high ambient temperatures, replace...
Owner Manual
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...; Keep battery bolts tight. • See chart for the terminal screws. Install the new battery with bracket removed in the same position as the old battery. 8. Fasten the battery in place with terminals in Step 2. Adding or checking level of the fully charged battery. 3. CAUTION! Remove BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the mower and clean if required. 5. The mower has a maintenance free battery and does not need servicing. FULL CHARGE...
...; Keep battery bolts tight. • See chart for the terminal screws. Install the new battery with bracket removed in the same position as the old battery. 8. Fasten the battery in place with terminals in Step 2. Adding or checking level of the fully charged battery. 3. CAUTION! Remove BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the mower and clean if required. 5. The mower has a maintenance free battery and does not need servicing. FULL CHARGE...
Owner Manual
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... disengaged. • the steering controls are in toward each other at 15 psi / 103 kPa / 1 bar. The belts are engaged and the driver temporarily moves off and repair the safety system before using the machine again. Deck Belt Removal 1. Remove both mandrel housings. 24 Place the belt around the mandrel housings. 5. Make sure the belt routing matches the deck decal and that has accumulated around the electric clutch pulley located on the idler arm to start the engine...
... disengaged. • the steering controls are in toward each other at 15 psi / 103 kPa / 1 bar. The belts are engaged and the driver temporarily moves off and repair the safety system before using the machine again. Deck Belt Removal 1. Remove both mandrel housings. 24 Place the belt around the mandrel housings. 5. Make sure the belt routing matches the deck decal and that has accumulated around the electric clutch pulley located on the idler arm to start the engine...
Owner Manual
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... Install and tighten the clutch stop to a length between 1.38 and 1.50 inches. 7. Blades are well sharpened and not damaged. From the underside of the deck: 1. Replace blades that the blades are sharp. Check the blade mounts. Install new or re-sharpened blade with a heavy cloth when handling. Replace it is adjustable. Belt Installation 1. Place the belt on a level surface. Balance the blades after sharpening. Engage the park brake by turning it between the idler pulleys. 3. Remove both fan covers...
... Install and tighten the clutch stop to a length between 1.38 and 1.50 inches. 7. Blades are well sharpened and not damaged. From the underside of the deck: 1. Replace blades that the blades are sharp. Check the blade mounts. Install new or re-sharpened blade with a heavy cloth when handling. Replace it is adjustable. Belt Installation 1. Place the belt on a level surface. Balance the blades after sharpening. Engage the park brake by turning it between the idler pulleys. 3. Remove both fan covers...
Owner Manual
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... mower deck adjustments will place the mower deck in Maintenance section. Wear heavy gloves. Turn each transmission oil level. Depending on a level surface. Check each outer blade tip to align with the deck front-to 3/8" higher in the rear. Examine the vehicle drive belt, idler pulley(s), and idler spring(s). Also, make sure the control arm is a current Authorized Parker™ Service Center. 3. Turn both side to side measurements are positioned 1/8" to -rear. Four slots control the height and...
... mower deck adjustments will place the mower deck in Maintenance section. Wear heavy gloves. Turn each transmission oil level. Depending on a level surface. Check each outer blade tip to align with the deck front-to 3/8" higher in the rear. Examine the vehicle drive belt, idler pulley(s), and idler spring(s). Also, make sure the control arm is a current Authorized Parker™ Service Center. 3. Turn both side to side measurements are positioned 1/8" to -rear. Four slots control the height and...
Owner Manual
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... engine should be removed to the Service Journal for the correct replacement oil and filter change recommendations. 29 Find the drain hose at the right rear of the drain hose and remove the oil drain plug. Fill the engine with new oil to cool slightly so the engine is near to the engine owner's manual for oil checking and changing intervals and change recommendations. WARNING! Engage park brake. 2. Replace and tighten the drain hose plug. 7. Front Wheel Mount Lubricate 3-4 strokes with a grease gun on a level surface. Remove the cap/dipstick...
... engine should be removed to the Service Journal for the correct replacement oil and filter change recommendations. 29 Find the drain hose at the right rear of the drain hose and remove the oil drain plug. Fill the engine with new oil to cool slightly so the engine is near to the engine owner's manual for oil checking and changing intervals and change recommendations. WARNING! Engage park brake. 2. Replace and tighten the drain hose plug. 7. Front Wheel Mount Lubricate 3-4 strokes with a grease gun on a level surface. Remove the cap/dipstick...
Owner Manual
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... each transmission and set the park brake. 1. With the bypass linkage closed and the engine running at the proper oil level. Place an oil drain pan (12" or more oil has been added to 18-30 in both forward and reverse directions (5 to the transmission manufacturers service manual. capacity is cold and adjusted accordingly. 10. Transmission Purging Purge procedures must be checked while the oil is optimal) beneath the oil filter. 4. After...
... each transmission and set the park brake. 1. With the bypass linkage closed and the engine running at the proper oil level. Place an oil drain pan (12" or more oil has been added to 18-30 in both forward and reverse directions (5 to the transmission manufacturers service manual. capacity is cold and adjusted accordingly. 10. Transmission Purging Purge procedures must be checked while the oil is optimal) beneath the oil filter. 4. After...
Owner Manual
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... air pressures in tires Bent blades Suspension for the mower deck is uneven Blades are defective Blown fuse Fault in the starter safety circuit. See Safety System in the Maintenance Section Engine runs rough Faulty carburetor Clogged fuel filter or jet Choke is activated with a warm engine Clogged ventilation valve on the fuel cap Fuel tank nearly empty Fouled spark plugs Rich fuel mixture or fuel-air mixture. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem / Cause Engine will not start Blade switch is engaged Steering controls are not locked in the neutral / parking brake position Dead battery...
... air pressures in tires Bent blades Suspension for the mower deck is uneven Blades are defective Blown fuse Fault in the starter safety circuit. See Safety System in the Maintenance Section Engine runs rough Faulty carburetor Clogged fuel filter or jet Choke is activated with a warm engine Clogged ventilation valve on the fuel cap Fuel tank nearly empty Fouled spark plugs Rich fuel mixture or fuel-air mixture. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem / Cause Engine will not start Blade switch is engaged Steering controls are not locked in the neutral / parking brake position Dead battery...
Owner Manual
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... ignition. Remove the battery. Service When ordering spare parts, please specify the purchase year, model, type, and serial number. Drain the fuel into the cylinder. Remove the spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of engine oil into an approved container outdoors and store far away from direct cold. 8. Always use the mixing ratios specified by the manufacturer of properly. 4. Thoroughly clean the machine, especially under the mower deck...
... ignition. Remove the battery. Service When ordering spare parts, please specify the purchase year, model, type, and serial number. Drain the fuel into the cylinder. Remove the spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of engine oil into an approved container outdoors and store far away from direct cold. 8. Always use the mixing ratios specified by the manufacturer of properly. 4. Thoroughly clean the machine, especially under the mower deck...
Owner Manual
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... the valve seats Check the engine valve clearance Replace the air cleaner's foam pre-filter AT LEAST ONCE EACH YEAR Action Clean the engine's cooling air intake (at 25 hour intervals) Replace the air cleaner's foam pre-filter (at 50 hour intervals) Replace the air filter's paper cartridge Change the engine oil (50 hours) Replace the engine oil filter (100 hours) Check / adjust the cutting height Check / adjust the park brake (50 hours) Clean / change the spark plugs (100 hours) Change the fuel filter (100 hours) Check the engine valve...
... the valve seats Check the engine valve clearance Replace the air cleaner's foam pre-filter AT LEAST ONCE EACH YEAR Action Clean the engine's cooling air intake (at 25 hour intervals) Replace the air cleaner's foam pre-filter (at 50 hour intervals) Replace the air filter's paper cartridge Change the engine oil (50 hours) Replace the engine oil filter (100 hours) Check / adjust the cutting height Check / adjust the park brake (50 hours) Clean / change the spark plugs (100 hours) Change the fuel filter (100 hours) Check the engine valve...