Care & Maintenance - Dixon Operator's Manual electric lawn mower Grizzly 2005 Safety And Operating Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Failure to observe the following instructions may result in personal injury.
Before performing any maintenance, turn off engine,
Use extreme care when working on machinery.
Do not wear loose fitting clothes, and observe all
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Check deck drive belt tension adjustment..................after 5 hours break-in
(adjust spring tension to 7 to7-1/2 inside to inside spring hook dimension.
Check belt tension periodically. Make adjustments as necessary)
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Check deck serpentine belt....................................after 20 hours break-in
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Check crankcase oil level..................................................before each use
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Clean grass from hydrostat fans and radiator screen...........before each use
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Clean grass & debris from muffler & manifold area..............before each use
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Check air intake screen.......................................................after each use
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Clean grass under deck.......................................................after each use
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Check tire pressure..............................................................every 10 hours
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Inspect mower blades for sharpness.......................................every 10 hours
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Clean air filter element...........................................................every 25 hours
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Check hydrostatic transmission fluid......................................every 25 hours
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Grease all zerks...................................................................every 50 hours
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Check drive and fan belt.........................................................every 50 hours
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Replace air filter element.....................................annually or every 100 hours
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Check spark plugs..............................................annually or every 100 hours
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Change engine oil filter.........................................................every 100 hours
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Change engine crankcase oil.....................(5 hours break-in) every 100 hours
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Change hydrostat oil & oil filter..............(100 hours break-in) every 500 hours
WARNING
allow to cool & remove key.
Do not wear watch or jewelry.
common safety practices with tools.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
(adjust bumper to approximately 1/2" thick)
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