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...manufacturer's recommendations for holes, ruts, or bumps. Do not make adjustments or repairs with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are involved in speed or direction. If tires lose trac- • Read, understand, and follow all movement on wet grass. ... restarting. • Remove obstacles such as a water heater. • Never run a machine inside where there is clear of riding mower-related injuries. Clean oil or fuel spillage. Repair, if necessary, before storage. Frequently check components and replace with the engine •...
...manufacturer's recommendations for holes, ruts, or bumps. Do not make adjustments or repairs with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are involved in speed or direction. If tires lose trac- • Read, understand, and follow all movement on wet grass. ... restarting. • Remove obstacles such as a water heater. • Never run a machine inside where there is clear of riding mower-related injuries. Clean oil or fuel spillage. Repair, if necessary, before storage. Frequently check components and replace with the engine •...
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... or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug. SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS • Be sure the area is dangerous. Tall grass can lose traction with safe machine operation. • Keep children out of the mowing area and...
... or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug. SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS • Be sure the area is dangerous. Tall grass can lose traction with safe machine operation. • Keep children out of the mowing area and...
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... Seat (4) Retainer Springs (double loop) (4) Locknuts 3/8-16 Nose Roller Rod (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (2) Locknuts 5/16-18 Retainer Spring Nose Roller Brackets (1) Knob Mower (2) Retainer Springs (single loop) (2)Flanged Pins (5) Retainer Springs (double loop) (1)Front Plate Assembly (2) Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 1 (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use Keys (2) Keys...
... Seat (4) Retainer Springs (double loop) (4) Locknuts 3/8-16 Nose Roller Rod (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (2) Locknuts 5/16-18 Retainer Spring Nose Roller Brackets (1) Knob Mower (2) Retainer Springs (single loop) (2)Flanged Pins (5) Retainer Springs (double loop) (1)Front Plate Assembly (2) Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 1 (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use Keys (2) Keys...
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... pressure gauge (1) 3/4" wrench Pliers (1) 3/4" socket with locknut and large flat washer previously removed. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat. • Remove mower and packing materials. • Check for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from...
... pressure gauge (1) 3/4" wrench Pliers (1) 3/4" socket with locknut and large flat washer previously removed. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat. • Remove mower and packing materials. • Check for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from...
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....Besuretheyareproperly adjusted to remove the tractor from the cardboard packing. ASSEMBLY INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) Adjust seat before operating mower. Do not tighten. • Lower seat into bracket channel, Be sure that follow all the above assembly steps have been... before tightening adjustment knob. • Remove adjustment knob and flat washer loosely. Follow the appropriate instruction below to ensure optimum mower performance. • Slide gauge wheel bar down . • Get off the skid. Assemble gauge wheels as shown using shoulder bolts...
....Besuretheyareproperly adjusted to remove the tractor from the cardboard packing. ASSEMBLY INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) Adjust seat before operating mower. Do not tighten. • Lower seat into bracket channel, Be sure that follow all the above assembly steps have been... before tightening adjustment knob. • Remove adjustment knob and flat washer loosely. Follow the appropriate instruction below to ensure optimum mower performance. • Slide gauge wheel bar down . • Get off the skid. Assemble gauge wheels as shown using shoulder bolts...
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... suspension brackets and retain with attachment lift control. Raise deck and plate assembly to chassis bracket under left side of mower deck. • Slide mower under tractor with attachment lift control. • Be sure belt tension rod is inline with double loop retainer spring....section of this manual. LOCK BRACKET BELT TENSION ROD (DISENGAGED POSITION) CHASSIS BRACKET ELECTRIC CLUTCH FRONT SUSPENSION PULLEY FRONT BRACKETS MOWER BRACKET DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY GAUGE WHEEL DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING USE PLIERS FOR RETAINER SPRINGS ANTI-SWAY ...
... suspension brackets and retain with attachment lift control. Raise deck and plate assembly to chassis bracket under left side of mower deck. • Slide mower under tractor with attachment lift control. • Be sure belt tension rod is inline with double loop retainer spring....section of this manual. LOCK BRACKET BELT TENSION ROD (DISENGAGED POSITION) CHASSIS BRACKET ELECTRIC CLUTCH FRONT SUSPENSION PULLEY FRONT BRACKETS MOWER BRACKET DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY GAUGE WHEEL DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING USE PLIERS FOR RETAINER SPRINGS ANTI-SWAY ...
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..." and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Correct tire pressure is important for leveling). ✓ Check mower and drive belts. CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that the belts are routed correctly. PLEASE REVIEW THE .... ✓ Fuel tank is important to PSI shown in drive position. Operate them before operating your tractor for replacing motion, mower drive, and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. ✓CHECKLIST BEFOREYOU OPERATE AND ENJOYYOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE ...
..." and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Correct tire pressure is important for leveling). ✓ Check mower and drive belts. CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that the belts are routed correctly. PLEASE REVIEW THE .... ✓ Fuel tank is important to PSI shown in drive position. Operate them before operating your tractor for replacing motion, mower drive, and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. ✓CHECKLIST BEFOREYOU OPERATE AND ENJOYYOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE ...
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... OFF LIGHTS ON P ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL OIL PRESSURE BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT 15 MOWER LIFT 15 ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) FREE...
... OFF LIGHTS ON P ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL OIL PRESSURE BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT 15 MOWER LIFT 15 ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) FREE...
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... or other attachments mounted to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute. Used to adjust the mower cutting height. Used for reverse movement of tractor. Used for forward movement of tractor. LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Used ... future reference. Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal. 11 Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to control engine speed. AMMETER - Indicates hours of various controls and adjustments. LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - OPERATION KNOW...
... or other attachments mounted to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute. Used to adjust the mower cutting height. Used for reverse movement of tractor. Used for forward movement of tractor. LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Used ... future reference. Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal. 11 Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to control engine speed. AMMETER - Indicates hours of various controls and adjustments. LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - OPERATION KNOW...
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...tractor completely,as trimming at less than full throttle reduces the battery charging rate. • Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor- to disengage. mance. Slowly push knob in "ENGAGED" position and release pressure from brake pedal. TO MOVE FORWARD AND ... POSITION02528 FORWARD PEDAL BRAKE PEDAL "DISENGAGED" "DRIVE" POSITION POSITION CRUISE CONTROL LEVER PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED" POSITION FIG. 8 STOPPING (See Fig. 8) MOWER BLADES - • To stop engine. TO USE CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 8) Use choke control whenever you are starting a cold engine. do ...
...tractor completely,as trimming at less than full throttle reduces the battery charging rate. • Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor- to disengage. mance. Slowly push knob in "ENGAGED" position and release pressure from brake pedal. TO MOVE FORWARD AND ... POSITION02528 FORWARD PEDAL BRAKE PEDAL "DISENGAGED" "DRIVE" POSITION POSITION CRUISE CONTROL LEVER PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED" POSITION FIG. 8 STOPPING (See Fig. 8) MOWER BLADES - • To stop engine. TO USE CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 8) Use choke control whenever you are starting a cold engine. do ...
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... height in the disengaged position. • Select desired height of tractor. • Raise attachment lift to desired height. • TO STOP MOWER BLADES - Make the first cut to approximately 2-1/2 inches during hot months. disengage attachment clutch control. PULL OUT TO "ENGAGE" ATTACHMENT ...will shut off the ground. • Replace retainer spring into the slot and release so it is at level surface. • Adjust mower to slowest setting. CLEVIS PIN • To restart movement, slowly release parking brake and brake pedal. • Slowly depress appropriate drive...
... height in the disengaged position. • Select desired height of tractor. • Raise attachment lift to desired height. • TO STOP MOWER BLADES - Make the first cut to approximately 2-1/2 inches during hot months. disengage attachment clutch control. PULL OUT TO "ENGAGE" ATTACHMENT ...will shut off the ground. • Replace retainer spring into the slot and release so it is at level surface. • Adjust mower to slowest setting. CLEVIS PIN • To restart movement, slowly release parking brake and brake pedal. • Slowly depress appropriate drive...
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... (below 32 F) the carburetor fuel mixture may need to assure better mowing performance and proper discharge of material. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this procedure three (3) times. PURGE TRANSMISSION CAUTION: Never engage or disengage freewheel lever ...64257;ve (5) seconds and release pedal. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the Service and Adjustments section of this procedure there will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. off and • parking brake set parking brake. • Engage transmission by turning to warm up.This ...
... (below 32 F) the carburetor fuel mixture may need to assure better mowing performance and proper discharge of material. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this procedure three (3) times. PURGE TRANSMISSION CAUTION: Never engage or disengage freewheel lever ...64257;ve (5) seconds and release pedal. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the Service and Adjustments section of this procedure there will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. off and • parking brake set parking brake. • Engage transmission by turning to warm up.This ...
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... IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and T Interlock Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades C T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check V-Belts BEFOREEEVAECRHYU8ESVHEEORUYRS2E5VHEROYUR5E0SVEHROYUR1E0SV0EHROYUBSREESFAOSROENSSTEORRAVGEICE DATES 5 3 4 maint_sch-tractore.new1 Check Engine Oil Level Change...
... IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and T Interlock Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades C T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check V-Belts BEFOREEEVAECRHYU8ESVHEEORUYRS2E5VHEROYUR5E0SVEHROYUR1E0SV0EHROYUBSREESFAOSROENSSTEORRAVGEICE DATES 5 3 4 maint_sch-tractore.new1 Check Engine Oil Level Change...
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... on to slow leaks, tire sealant may be sure the blade is running and the attachment clutch is not necessary. CENTER HOLE For best results mower blades must be taken to leave the seat should shut off the engine. • When the engine is running , any attempt by the operator ... and/or wrap blade with stamped "THIS SIDE UP" facing deck and mandrel assembly. but are working properly. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 13) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades. 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE NOTE: Protect your tractor is sufficient for normal use a nail for...
... on to slow leaks, tire sealant may be sure the blade is running and the attachment clutch is not necessary. CENTER HOLE For best results mower blades must be taken to leave the seat should shut off the engine. • When the engine is running , any attempt by the operator ... and/or wrap blade with stamped "THIS SIDE UP" facing deck and mandrel assembly. but are working properly. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 13) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades. 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE NOTE: Protect your tractor is sufficient for normal use a nail for...
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... transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor unless the engine and transmission are covered to remove grass, leaves and trash from tractor and mower. 19 of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all times. We do not recommend using a dirty air filter...
... transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor unless the engine and transmission are covered to remove grass, leaves and trash from tractor and mower. 19 of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all times. We do not recommend using a dirty air filter...
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...moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it stops. • Lower mower linkage with deflector shield to its lowest position. • Disengage belt tension rod from under tractor with attachment lift control...suspension brackets and retain with plug. SUSPENSION ARMS BELT TENSION ROD (DISENGAGED POSITION) CHASSIS BRACKET RETAINER SPRING LOCK BRACKET FRONT MOWER BRACKET ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY SINGLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING FLANGED PIN USE PLIERS FOR RETAINER ...
...moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it stops. • Lower mower linkage with deflector shield to its lowest position. • Disengage belt tension rod from under tractor with attachment lift control...suspension brackets and retain with plug. SUSPENSION ARMS BELT TENSION ROD (DISENGAGED POSITION) CHASSIS BRACKET RETAINER SPRING LOCK BRACKET FRONT MOWER BRACKET ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY SINGLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING FLANGED PIN USE PLIERS FOR RETAINER ...
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...both front links. • Recheck side-to 1/2" lower at front and rear tip of tractor. IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. • Engage belt tension rod by approximately 3/16". • When distance "B" is pointing straight forward. CAUTION: Belt tension rod... is approximately 1/8" to highest position. CAUTION: Blades are properly in its highest position. • Measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground level at front than rear, tighten nut "D" against trunnion on rod and engage slowly. • Connect anti-sway bar to...
...both front links. • Recheck side-to 1/2" lower at front and rear tip of tractor. IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. • Engage belt tension rod by approximately 3/16". • When distance "B" is pointing straight forward. CAUTION: Belt tension rod... is approximately 1/8" to highest position. CAUTION: Blades are properly in its highest position. • Measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground level at front than rear, tighten nut "D" against trunnion on rod and engage slowly. • Connect anti-sway bar to...
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... mandrel pulley, idler pulley, and R.H. mandrel pulley. • Remove belt from rear deck bracket by pushing rod into upper groove of mower to remove slack. • Reinstall mandrel covers and securely tighten all screws. • Carefully check belt routing making sure belt is spring...and two idlers to see that they rotate freely. • Be sure spring is in all grooves correctly. • Reinstall mower to "TO REMOVE MOWER DRIVE BELT" illustration in all grooves properly. MANDREL IDLER ARM IDLER PULLEY SPRING SECONDARY SPRING ARM CENTER MANDREL FIG. 23 R.H. Have...
... mandrel pulley, idler pulley, and R.H. mandrel pulley. • Remove belt from rear deck bracket by pushing rod into upper groove of mower to remove slack. • Reinstall mandrel covers and securely tighten all screws. • Carefully check belt routing making sure belt is spring...and two idlers to see that they rotate freely. • Be sure spring is in all grooves correctly. • Reinstall mower to "TO REMOVE MOWER DRIVE BELT" illustration in all grooves properly. MANDREL IDLER ARM IDLER PULLEY SPRING SECONDARY SPRING ARM CENTER MANDREL FIG. 23 R.H. Have...
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... this manual. 23 Engage parking brake. TO ADJUST BRAKE • Depress brake pedal all belt guides and keepers. • Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in "transmission engaged" position. • Road test tractor for service or replacement, it is a belt installation guide decal on... bottom side of manual). BELT REMOVAL • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in highest gear on the right side of this sec- See"PURGETRANSMISSION" in the disengaged position. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO CHECK...
... this manual. 23 Engage parking brake. TO ADJUST BRAKE • Depress brake pedal all belt guides and keepers. • Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in "transmission engaged" position. • Road test tractor for service or replacement, it is a belt installation guide decal on... bottom side of manual). BELT REMOVAL • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in highest gear on the right side of this sec- See"PURGETRANSMISSION" in the disengaged position. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO CHECK...
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... spark plug(s). • Pour one season to another. • Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to reach the carburetor. TRACTOR Remove mower from dust and dirt. • Cover your tractor indoors and cover it to be used for storage. • After a period of this manual...occur. • Use fresh fuel next season. NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is to give protection from tractor for damage, breakage and wear. When mower is an acceptable alternative in the Maintenance section of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt re- ENGINE ...
... spark plug(s). • Pour one season to another. • Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to reach the carburetor. TRACTOR Remove mower from dust and dirt. • Cover your tractor indoors and cover it to be used for storage. • After a period of this manual...occur. • Use fresh fuel next season. NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is to give protection from tractor for damage, breakage and wear. When mower is an acceptable alternative in the Maintenance section of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt re- ENGINE ...