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information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
The safety-alert symbol
this manual and on the machine to identify important
safety messages that you must follow to avoid
accidents. This symbol will appear with the word
Danger, Warning, or Caution.
•
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
•
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
•
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
Safety-alert symbol
Contents
Safety ....................................................................... 4
General Safety ................................................... 4
Slope Indicator ................................................... 5
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 6
Product Overview ................................................... 12
Controls ........................................................... 12
Specifications .................................................. 14
Attachments/Accessories ................................. 14
Before Operation ................................................. 15
Before Operation Safety ................................... 15
Adding Fuel ...................................................... 16
Performing Daily Maintenance.......................... 16
Breaking in a New Machine .............................. 17
(ROPS) ......................................................... 17
Using the Safety-Interlock System .................... 18
Positioning the Seat.......................................... 19
Changing the Seat Suspension......................... 19
Adjusting the Rear-Shock Assemblies .............. 20
During Operation ................................................. 21
During Operation Safety ................................... 21
Entering the Operator's Position ....................... 23
Operating the Parking Brake............................. 24
(PTO) ............................................................ 24
Operating the Throttle....................................... 25
Operating the Choke ........................................ 25
Starting the Engine ........................................... 26
Shutting Off the Engine..................................... 26
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Using the Motion-Control Levers....................... 27
Driving the Machine .......................................... 27
Using the Side Discharge ................................. 28
Adjusting the Height of Cut ............................... 29
Adjusting the Height of Cut ............................... 30
Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers........................ 30
Operating Tips ................................................. 31
After Operation .................................................... 32
After Operation Safety ...................................... 32
Using the Fuel-Shutoff Valve............................. 32
Using the Drive-Wheel Release Valves ............. 32
Towing a Trailer ................................................ 34
Transporting the Machine ................................. 35
Maintenance ........................................................... 37
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 37
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 37
Lubrication .......................................................... 39
Greasing the Machine....................................... 39
Lubricating the Mower Deck-Lift Pivots ............. 39
Greasing the Caster Pivots ............................... 39
Greasing the Caster-Wheel Hubs ..................... 40
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Engine Maintenance ........................................... 41
Engine Safety ................................................... 41
Identifying the Engine ....................................... 41
Cleaning the Engine Screen ............................. 52
Checking the Spark Arrester ............................. 52
Fuel System Maintenance ................................... 52
Replacing the Fuel Filter ................................... 52
Servicing the Fuel Tank..................................... 53
Electrical System Maintenance ........................... 53
Electrical System Safety ................................... 53
Servicing the Battery......................................... 53
Servicing the Fuses .......................................... 55
Drive System Maintenance .................................. 56
Checking the Seat Belt ..................................... 56
Adjusting the Tracking ...................................... 56
Checking the Tire Pressure............................... 57
Checking the Wheel Lug Nuts........................... 57
Brake Maintenance ............................................. 57
Adjusting the Parking Brake.............................. 57
Belt Maintenance ................................................ 58
Inspecting the Belts .......................................... 58
Replacing the Mower Belt ................................. 58
Belt................................................................ 59
Controls System Maintenance ............................. 60
Adjusting the Control-Handle Position .............. 60
Adjusting the Motion-Control Linkage ............... 61
Hydraulic System Maintenance ........................... 62
Hydraulic System Safety................................... 62
Hydraulic-Fluid Specifications .......................... 62
Checking the Hydraulic-Fluid Level................... 63
Bleeding the Hydraulic System ......................... 65
Mower Deck Maintenance.................................... 66
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