Assembly - Gravely 915015 - 1742 ZT, 9150156 - 2048 ZT Owner's/Operator's Manual

Zt zero turn mower
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To ensure safe and proper operation, all parts and
hardware must be tightened securely. Use the correct
tools to ensure proper tightness.
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM SKID
1. Remove all accessible loose parts from shipping
carton.
2. Remove top and sides of crate.
3. Remove shrink wrap and packing material.
4. Cut any banding material holding tractor to skid.
5. 42" Deck - Raise mower deck attachment lift lever
to its highest position.
48" Deck - Slide mower deck out from under
tractor and set aside.
6. Release parking brake by pushing lever down.
7. Open transmission dump valves by lifting the
dump valve knob and pulling rearward until the
expanded section of the rod comes through the
hole in the trailer hitch. Push the rod back down
to lock it into position.
Dump Valve Rod
Trailer Hitch
8. Carefully push the tractor from the skid to a level
area.
9. 42" Deck - Remove banding holding discharge
chute up against tractor.
48" Deck - Install deck per the instructions in
Service and Adjustments .

ASSEMBLY

1. Check Levelness of Deck
Be sure mower deck is properly leveled
side-to-side/front-to-rear for best cutting results.
(Tires must be properly inflated for leveling. See
Specifications. ) See Deck Leveling in Service and
Adjustments .
2. Check Battery
If the battery is put into service after the month
and year indicated on the battery, it must be
charged before use. With a 12 volt battery
charger, charge the battery for a minimum of one
hour and no more than two hours at a rate of 6 to
10 amps.
Remove battery from unit before servicing. See
Maintenance for specific information.
ASSEMBLY
3. Check Engine Oil
This tractor has been filled with oil at the factory.
Verify engine oil level prior to starting engine and
add oil if required.
4. Adjust Seat
Adjust seat to a comfortable position and tighten
securely. See Service and Adjustments .
5. Check Tires
Make sure all tires are properly inflated. (For
shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at
the factory. See Specifications for proper air
pressure.)
6. Check Belts
Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are
routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt
fingers.
7. Check Wiring
Make sure that all connections are secure and
wires are properly clamped.
While learning how to use your tractor, pay extra
attention to the following important items:
• Engine oil is at proper level.
• Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular
unleaded gasoline.
• Become familiar with all controls – their location
and function. Operate them before you start the
engine.
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