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STOPPING IN AN EMERGENCY
Bring steering levers back to neutral, set
parking brake, and turn off engine.
MOVING UNIT MANUALLY
WARNING:
DO NOT disengage
or bypass transmission
and coast
downhill.
Disengage (2) transmission
bypass levers to
drive unit and engage (1) transmission
bypass levers to push unit manually
(figure 7).
1. Transmission
Bypass Lever Engaged
2. Transmission
Bypass Lever
Disengaged
Figure 7
STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF
ENGINE
Starting
the Engine
NOTE: Disengage the PTO, engage the
parking brake, and place the steering levers
in neutral prior to starting the engine.
1. If the engine is cold, move the choke
control to the On position. If the engine
is warm or hot, do not use choke.
2. Move the throttle to 1/3 Fast position.
See Engine Manual for detailed
instructions.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT operate starter for
more than 15 seconds per minute as damage
can occur.
3. Turn ignition key to start position and
release once the engine has started.
4. Move the choke control to the Off
position. Wait until the engine is running
smoothly before operation.
IMPORTANT:
Let the engine warm up
several seconds to several minutes
depending on outside temperature.
Stopping
the Engine
1. Stop unit.
2. Disengage PTO.
3. Set throttle lever to slow.
4. Turn ignition switch to off position and
remove key.
5. Set parking brake.
OPERATING MOWER
1. Start engine.
2. Set throttle lever to fast.
IMPORTANT: Never engage PTO if mower is
plugged with grass or other material.
3. Engage PTO to start mower blades.
NOTE: The parking brake must be
disengaged
prior to moving the steering
levers from the neutral lockout position.
4. Release parking brake.
5. Use steering levers to move the unit.
6. Disengage PTO to stop mower blades.
TRANSPORTING
UNIT
ALWAYS shut off engine, set parking brake,
remove key, and close fuel shut-off valve or
drain fuel when transporting unit on a truck or
trailer. Tie unit down securely. Do not tie
down by linkages, guards, cables or other
parts that may be damaged.
GB - 14
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