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Operator Manual
Manual del operador
Lea el manual de instrucciones detenidamente y
asegúrese de comprender las instrucciones antes
RZT42 / 96767190200
de utilizar la máquina.
Please read the operator manual carefully and make
La gasolina que contiene hasta 10 % de etanol
sure you understand the instructions
(E10) se puede usar en esta máquina. El uso de
before using the machine.
gasolina que tenga más de 10 % de etanol (E10)
anulará la garantía del producto.
Gasoline containing a maximum of 10% ethanol
(E10) is permitted for use in this machine. The use of
gasoline with more than 10% ethanol (E10)
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will void the product warranty.

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  • Page 1 Manual del operador Lea el manual de instrucciones detenidamente y asegúrese de comprender las instrucciones antes RZT42 / 96767190200 de utilizar la máquina. Please read the operator manual carefully and make La gasolina que contiene hasta 10 % de etanol sure you understand the instructions (E10) se puede usar en esta máquina.
  • Page 2 WARNING! Failure to follow cautious WARNING! Engine exhaust and certain operating practices can result in dangerous vehicle components contain or emit chemicals injury to the operator or other persons. The considered to cause cancer, birth defects, owner must understand these instructions, or other reproductive system damage.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........4 OPERATION ..........16 Driving and Transport on Public Roads ..4 Training ............16 Towing ............4 Operating on Hills ........18 Operating ............. 4 Moving Machine By Hand ......19 SYMBOLS AND DECALS ....... 6 MAINTENANCE..........
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Do not let children or others in or on the towed equipment. Make wide Thank you for purchasing a RedMax ride- turns to avoid jack-knifing. Travel slowly and leave on mower. This machine is built for superior more distance to stop.
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION Good Service RedMax's products are sold throughout the world and only in specialized retail stores with complete service. This ensures that you as a customer receive only the best support and service. Before the product is delivered, the machine has, for example, been inspected and adjusted by your retailer.
  • Page 6: Symbols And Decals

    SYMBOLS AND DECALS IMPORTANT INFORMATION Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. These symbols are found on the machine and in the operator manual. Study them carefully until Used in this publication to tell the reader of a you know what they mean. risk of material damage, particularly if the reader neglects to obey the instructions in the manual.
  • Page 7: Safety

    General Operation SAFETY • Read, understand, Safety Instructions and obey all instructions on the These instructions are for your safety. Read them machine and in carefully. the manual before starting. WARNING! THIS CUTTING MACHINE CAN AMPUTATE HANDS AND FEET AND •...
  • Page 8: Personal Safety Equipment

    • Always wear approved protective glasses or a SAFETY full visor when assembling or driving. • Always wear gloves when handling the blades. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a full •...
  • Page 9: Safe Handling Of Gasoline

    General Maintenance SAFETY • Do not use the Safe Handling of Gasoline machine indoors or in spaces lacking To avoid personal injury or damage to property, correct ventilation. use care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is very The exhaust flammable and the vapors are explosive. fumes contain carbon monoxide, WARNING! The engine and the exhaust...
  • Page 10: Transport

    A spark arrestor for the muffler is available • Regularly clean the deck and the underside of through your authorized RedMax dealer. the deck. Avoid spraying engine and electrical components with water. Transport •...
  • Page 11: Controls

    CONTROLS belt-driven hydraulic pumps. Using the left and right steering controls, the flow is regulated and This operator manual describes the RedMax Zero thereby the direction and speed. Turn Rider. The rider is fitted with a four-stroke overhead valve engine.
  • Page 12: Motion Control Levers

    Park Brake CONTROLS The park brake is found on the left of the Motion Control Levers machine. Pull the lever backward to operate the brake and push forward to release it. The machine’s speed and direction are continuously variable using the two steering IMPORTANT INFORMATION The machine controls.
  • Page 13: Throttle Control

    Service Meter CONTROLS Throttle Control The service meter displays the total number of hours the engine has run and indicates when the engine and mower need servicing. The throttle control regulates the engine speed After every 50 hours of operation, an oil can icon and the rate of rotation of the blades, assuming will appear and stay on for two hours, before the blade switch is pulled out.
  • Page 14: Fuse

    Hydro Release Levers CONTROLS Fuse Transaxle bypass linkages must be engaged when pushing or pulling the mower. The release levers are located on each side of the rear of the The 20 amp primary fuse is located on the left unit below the rear engine plate.
  • Page 15 CONTROLS WARNING! Fill to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill. Wipe off spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame. WARNING! The engine and the exhaust system, become very hot during operation. There is a risk for burns if touched.
  • Page 16: Operation

    To turn to the right OPERATION While moving in a forward direction, pull the right lever back towards the neutral position while Read the Safety section and following pages, if maintaining the position of the left lever, this will you are unfamiliar with the machine. slow the rotation of the right wheel and cause the Training machine to turn in that direction.
  • Page 17 5. Move the steering controls outward to the OPERATION locked (outer) neutral position. The following conditions must be fulfilled before 6. Move the throttle to the middle position. If the the engine can be started: engine is cold, the choke control should be pulled up.
  • Page 18: Operating On Hills

    Mowing Tips OPERATION • Observe and flag rocks and other fixed objects Stopping the Engine to avoid collisions. • Begin with a high cutting height and reduce 1. Move the throttle to the minimum position it until the desired mowing result is attained. (tortoise symbol).
  • Page 19: Moving Machine By Hand

    OPERATION Moving Machine By Hand When pushing or pulling the mower, engage the EZT bypass linkages. The EZT bypass linkages are located on the rear of the frame, below the rear engine guard. 1. Raise the deck into the highest cutting position.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    carried out by an authorized service workshop is MAINTENANCE recommended to maintain your machine in the best possible condition and to make sure of safe Maintenance Schedule operation. Following is a list of maintenance procedures Read General Maintenance in the Safety that must be performed on the machine.
  • Page 21 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE INTERVAL AT LEAST DAILY IN HOURS ONCE EACH BEFORE AFTER MAINTENANCE YEAR CHECK ■ Throttle cable for adjustment ● ● Mower deck for adjustment ● ● Condition of belts, belt pulleys ● ● Caster wheels (at 200 hour intervals) ♦...
  • Page 22: Battery

    Cleaning the battery and terminals MAINTENANCE Corrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals Battery can cause the battery to lose power. If the battery is too weak to start the engine, it 3. Lift the seat and rotate fully forward until must be recharged.
  • Page 23: Safety System

    Replace it with a drive, the driver must sit in the seat and release RedMax bolt if required. Do not a use lower the park brake before the steering controls can grade hardware than specified.
  • Page 24: V-Belts

    7. Set the loosened belt guide into the idler arm MAINTENANCE hole and tighten the pulley bolt. V-belts 8. Replace belt shields on both mandrel housings and secure with fasteners. Check at 100 hour intervals of operation. Check for severe cracking and large nicks. Adjusting the Mower Deck NOTE: The belt will show some small cracks in Leveling deck...
  • Page 25: Cleaning

    Cleaning MAINTENANCE Regular cleaning, especially under the mower than the rear, remove the foot plate access deck, will increase the machine’s life-span. Clean the front deck adjustment. With an adjustable the machine directly after use (after it is cooled), wrench, loosen the rear jam nut on the front before the debris sticks.
  • Page 26: Lubrication

    LUBRICATION Lubrication Schedule 12/12 Every year Lubricate with grease gun 1/52 Every Week Filter change 1/365 Every day Oil change Level check General IMPORTANT INFORMATION Use minimal Remove the ignition key to prevent unintentional lubrication and remove excess lubricant so that movements during lubrication.
  • Page 27: Engine Oil

    The transmission is maintenance free with no need for level checks or oil changes. If a leak 9. Replace the oil fill cap securely when the oil occurs, replace the unit or contact your RedMax level is FULL. dealer. 10. Refer to the Service Journal for oil checking...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem / Cause Engine will not start Engine overheats Blade switch is engaged Clogged air intake or cooling fins Steering controls are not locked in the Engine overloaded neutral position Poor ventilation around engine Park brake is not engaged Defective engine speed regulator Dead battery Too little or no oil in the engine...
  • Page 29: Storage

    Drain the fuel Always use genuine RedMax spare parts. into an approved container outdoors and store far away from open flame or sources of An annual check-up at an authorized service ignition.
  • Page 30: Schematic

    SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 31: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA ENGINE Manufacturer Kawasaki Type FR651V Power 21.5 hp BPR4ES Spark Plug (Gap: .030"/0,76 mm) Lubrication Pressure with oil filter Fuel Min 87 octane unleaded (Max ethanol 10%, Max MTBE 15%) Fuel tank capacity 3-1/2 gallons 13,25 litres Cooling Air cooled Air filter Standard...
  • Page 32 TECHNICAL DATA Torque Specifications Engine crankshaft bolt 50 ft/lb Standard 1/4" fasteners 9 ft/lb Deck pulley bolts 150 ft/lb Standard 5/16" fasteners 18 ft/lb Lug nuts 75 ft/lb Standard 3/8" fasteners 33 ft/lb Spark Plug Torque 16 ft-lb (22 Nm) Standard 7/16"...
  • Page 33: Service Journal

    SERVICE JOURNAL DELIVERY SERVICE Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Charge and connect the battery Adjust the tire pressure of all wheels to 15 PSI (1 bar) Connect the contact box to the cable for the seat’s safety switch Check that the right quantity of oil is in the engine Adjust the position of the steering controls Fill with fuel and open the fuel shut off valve Start the engine...
  • Page 34 SERVICE JOURNAL AFTER 10 HOURS Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Change the engine oil DAILY SERVICE Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Clean debris from mower Check engine oil level Check the tire pressures Check underside of deck Check safety system Check fuel system for leaks Inspect safety guards and shields Check brake adjustment...
  • Page 35 SERVICE JOURNAL 100-HOUR SERVICE Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Do the 25-hour service Do the 50-hour service Change the engine oil filter Clean/replace the spark plugs Replace the fuel filter Check V-belts Check / tighten caster wheel axle bolts (at 200 hour intervals) Change the air filter’s paper cartridge 300-HOUR SERVICE Action...
  • Page 36 2019-09-10...

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