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... absolutely necessary. SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other reproductive harm. Operate only at all instructions on wet grass. WARNING Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of a load, while on a slope. Allow machine to cause cancer...
... absolutely necessary. SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other reproductive harm. Operate only at all instructions on wet grass. WARNING Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of a load, while on a slope. Allow machine to cause cancer...
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SPARK PLUG: Champion RC12YC (GAP: .030") GROUND SPEED (MPH): Forward: 1st 1.0 2nd 1.4 3rd 2.1 4th 3.1 5th 4.0 6th 5.1 Reverse: 1.6 CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS BATTERY 5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS BATTERY: AMP/HR: MIN. The instructions will enable you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this ...
SPARK PLUG: Champion RC12YC (GAP: .030") GROUND SPEED (MPH): Forward: 1st 1.0 2nd 1.4 3rd 2.1 4th 3.1 5th 4.0 6th 5.1 Reverse: 1.6 CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS BATTERY 5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS BATTERY: AMP/HR: MIN. The instructions will enable you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this ...
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...put into center of steering wheel. • Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill. BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID TO CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1) INSERT BOLT LOCK WASHER • Lift seat to insure proper tightness. Remove end panels and lay side panels...shipping purposes. ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions). • For battery and battery cable installation see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual. TO INSTALL STEERING WHEEL...
...put into center of steering wheel. • Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill. BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID TO CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1) INSERT BOLT LOCK WASHER • Lift seat to insure proper tightness. Remove end panels and lay side panels...shipping purposes. ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions). • For battery and battery cable installation see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual. TO INSTALL STEERING WHEEL...
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... and Reverse Operation System (ROS) are routed properly around pulleys and inside all controls, their location and function. See "TO CHECK BRAKE" in carton. ✓ Battery is properly prepared and charged. ✓ Seat is clear of tractor. • Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment bolt, lockwasher and flat washer...
... and Reverse Operation System (ROS) are routed properly around pulleys and inside all controls, their location and function. See "TO CHECK BRAKE" in carton. ✓ Battery is properly prepared and charged. ✓ Seat is clear of tractor. • Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment bolt, lockwasher and flat washer...
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... FAST SLOW IGNITION SWITCH P ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT 15 15 ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH ENGAGED BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDAL KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES...
... FAST SLOW IGNITION SWITCH P ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT 15 15 ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH ENGAGED BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDAL KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES...
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... growth. • For best cutting performance, grass over 6" in "BRAKE" position. IMPORTANT: LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY POSITION OTHER THAN "OFF" WILL CAUSE THE BATTERY TO BE DISCHARGED, (DEAD). 10 ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER "ENGAGED" POSITION THROTTLE/ CHOKE CONTROL LEVER IGNITION KEY "DISENGAGED" POSITION "BRAKE" POSITION PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED" POSITION TO...
... growth. • For best cutting performance, grass over 6" in "BRAKE" position. IMPORTANT: LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY POSITION OTHER THAN "OFF" WILL CAUSE THE BATTERY TO BE DISCHARGED, (DEAD). 10 ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER "ENGAGED" POSITION THROTTLE/ CHOKE CONTROL LEVER IGNITION KEY "DISENGAGED" POSITION "BRAKE" POSITION PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED" POSITION TO...
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... 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... battery. Change more often when operating in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. ➁ SPINDLE ZERK ➁ FRONT WHEEL ...
... 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... battery. Change more often when operating in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. ➁ SPINDLE ZERK ➁ FRONT WHEEL ...
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...results mower blades must be purchased from tractor. Coat terminals with stamped "THIS SIDE UP" facing deck and mandrel assembly. Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the ROS "ON" position and the attachment clutch engaged, any attempt by the manufacturer of gasoline, oil, or ...start unless the brake pedal is fully depressed, and the attachment clutch control is in the disengaged position. NOTE: The original equipment battery on the battery and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may be checked...
...results mower blades must be purchased from tractor. Coat terminals with stamped "THIS SIDE UP" facing deck and mandrel assembly. Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the ROS "ON" position and the attachment clutch engaged, any attempt by the manufacturer of gasoline, oil, or ...start unless the brake pedal is fully depressed, and the attachment clutch control is in the disengaged position. NOTE: The original equipment battery on the battery and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may be checked...
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.... • Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with automotive type wax. CLAMP CLAMP FUEL FILTER 00667 CLEANING FIG. 13 • Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. MAINTENANCE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM (See Fig. 12) Debris may clog the engine's air cooling system.
.... • Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with automotive type wax. CLAMP CLAMP FUEL FILTER 00667 CLEANING FIG. 13 • Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. MAINTENANCE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM (See Fig. 12) Debris may clog the engine's air cooling system.
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...cover. wards from transaxle pulley by deflecting belt keepers. • Remove belt from center span keeper and pull belt away from batteries. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER The front wheel toe-in and camber are positioned straight forward, remove steering wheel and reassemble per ...and reassemble. • On rear wheels only: align grooves in the neutral position. • Tighten adjustment bolt securely. WARNING: Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from tractor. Remove belt up axle securely. • Remove axle cover, retaining ...
...cover. wards from transaxle pulley by deflecting belt keepers. • Remove belt from center span keeper and pull belt away from batteries. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER The front wheel toe-in and camber are positioned straight forward, remove steering wheel and reassemble per ...and reassemble. • On rear wheels only: align grooves in the neutral position. • Tighten adjustment bolt securely. WARNING: Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from tractor. Remove belt up axle securely. • Remove axle cover, retaining ...
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... carburetor is located behind the dash. Grasp hood at the same time. WEAK OR FULLY CHARGED DEAD BATTERY BATTERY FIG. 23 REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 24 and 25) WARNING: Do not short battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any other end of tractor. • To replace, reverse above procedure... hood. INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from fuel tank and battery. The fuse holder is not adjustable. Positive terminal must be necessary. TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 26) • Raise...
... carburetor is located behind the dash. Grasp hood at the same time. WEAK OR FULLY CHARGED DEAD BATTERY BATTERY FIG. 23 REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 24 and 25) WARNING: Do not short battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any other end of tractor. • To replace, reverse above procedure... hood. INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from fuel tank and battery. The fuse holder is not adjustable. Positive terminal must be necessary. TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 26) • Raise...
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... ounce of oil through spark plug hole(s) into cylinder(s). • Turn ignition key to "START" position for storage, do not store battery directly on stabilizer container. ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS... CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. Add stabilizer to gasoline in the Mainte- WARNING: Never store the tractor with battery terminals. • If battery is to be used for winter storage. Store in a clean, dry area. • Clean entire tractor (See "CLEANING" in fuel...
... ounce of oil through spark plug hole(s) into cylinder(s). • Turn ignition key to "START" position for storage, do not store battery directly on stabilizer container. ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS... CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. Add stabilizer to gasoline in the Mainte- WARNING: Never store the tractor with battery terminals. • If battery is to be used for winter storage. Store in a clean, dry area. • Clean entire tractor (See "CLEANING" in fuel...
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... Clean underside of adjustment. Engine valves out of adjustment. Spark plug wire loose. 11. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Clean battery terminals. 6. Clean/replace muffler. 13. Hard to start Loss of fuel. 2. Bad spark plug. 3. Attachment clutch is ...Carburetor out of adjustment. 15. Faulty solenoid or starter. 9. Loose or damaged wiring. 4. Carburetor out of adjustment. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Adjust throttle control. 3. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Will not start 10. Out of power 8. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine...
... Clean underside of adjustment. Engine valves out of adjustment. Spark plug wire loose. 11. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Clean battery terminals. 6. Clean/replace muffler. 13. Hard to start Loss of fuel. 2. Bad spark plug. 3. Attachment clutch is ...Carburetor out of adjustment. 15. Faulty solenoid or starter. 9. Loose or damaged wiring. 4. Carburetor out of adjustment. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Adjust throttle control. 3. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Will not start 10. Out of power 8. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine...
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... in parts manual. 11. Blades improperly installed. 9. Reinstall blades sharp edge down. 10. Switch is shifted into reverse 1. Loose or damaged wiring. 5. Battery will not rotate 1. Replace regulator. 4. Replace alternator. Debris on steering plate (if equipped). 2. See "CLEANING" in "FAST" position. 2. See "...tire air pressure. 5. Check tires for proper air pressure. 6. Clean around mandrels. 1. Blown fuse. 1. Check wiring and connections. 5. Bad battery cell(s). 2. Poor cable connections. 3. Replace battery. 2. Motion drive belt worn, damaged, or broken. 3.
... in parts manual. 11. Blades improperly installed. 9. Reinstall blades sharp edge down. 10. Switch is shifted into reverse 1. Loose or damaged wiring. 5. Battery will not rotate 1. Replace regulator. 4. Replace alternator. Debris on steering plate (if equipped). 2. See "CLEANING" in "FAST" position. 2. See "...tire air pressure. 5. Check tires for proper air pressure. 6. Clean around mandrels. 1. Blown fuse. 1. Check wiring and connections. 5. Bad battery cell(s). 2. Poor cable connections. 3. Replace battery. 2. Motion drive belt worn, damaged, or broken. 3.
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...normal adjustments, standard hardware and normal maintenance. 7. Transportation charges for parts or labor incurred in accordance with a Battery, we will exchange the Battery, charging you may not apply to you , any unanswered questions concerning this Warranty, please contact: HOP Outdoor ...years from this Warranty are the responsibility of purchase by the manufacturer. 3. Exclusions: Excluded from date of the purchaser. Battery Warranty: On products equipped with the instructions furnished. 4. This is subject to the following limitations and exclusions. 1. LIMITED...
...normal adjustments, standard hardware and normal maintenance. 7. Transportation charges for parts or labor incurred in accordance with a Battery, we will exchange the Battery, charging you may not apply to you , any unanswered questions concerning this Warranty, please contact: HOP Outdoor ...years from this Warranty are the responsibility of purchase by the manufacturer. 3. Exclusions: Excluded from date of the purchaser. Battery Warranty: On products equipped with the instructions furnished. 4. This is subject to the following limitations and exclusions. 1. LIMITED...
