MTD L04 Operating Instructions Manual

MTD L04 Operating Instructions Manual

Zero-turn riding mower

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L04
FORM NO. 769-01545
MTD Products Aktiengesellschaft • Saarbrücken • Germany

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Summary of Contents for MTD L04

  • Page 1 FORM NO. 769-01545 MTD Products Aktiengesellschaft • Saarbrücken • Germany...
  • Page 5: For Your Safety

    Details on the rating plate These details are very important for identifying your appliance when you order spare parts or contact our aftersales service. The rating plate is found under the driver’s seat. Enter all the details on your appliance’s rating plate in the following fields.
  • Page 6: Preparing The Appliance

    The safety devices are the following. Deflector Fig 2 The deflector protects you from injuries that can be caused by the cutters or ejected solid objects. The appliance must be operated only when the deflector is installed. Safety lock system The safety lock system allows you to start the engine only when –...
  • Page 7: Controls And Indicators

    Disconnecting • First disconnect the black cable (–), and then the red cable (+). • Remove the battery from the appliance. Connecting • First connect the red cable (+), and then the black cable (–). Note! The battery’s positive terminal is marked with a plus sign (+).
  • Page 8: Operation

    PTO switch (E) Fig 6 The PTO switch actuates an electro- magnetic/mechanical clutch to switch ON and OFF the cutters. ON = pull the switch OFF = press the switch Note! Before the engine can be started the PTO switch must be switched OFF.
  • Page 9 Risk of asphyxiation from carbon monoxide Run the IC engine outdoors only. Risk of explosion and fire Fuel/petrol vapours are explosive, and fuel is highly flammable. Fill the engine with fuel before turning the ignition. Keep the petrol tank closed when the engine is running or is still hot.
  • Page 10 Instead of a steering wheel this appliance features two control levers that serve to steer and drive the appliance. When the control levers are moved to the max positions, the wheels rotate at the speed set at the accelerator lever. The control lever positions between Neutral and Maximum are proportional to the speed set at the accelerator lever.
  • Page 11: Cleaning / Servicing

    General When adjusting the cutting height and drive speed make sure that the appliance is not overloaded. The length, type, and wetness of cuttings may necessitate adjustments to the cutting height and drive speed. Additional safety information on the drive •...
  • Page 12 Cleaning the appliance Caution! Risk of damage to the appliance Do not use high-pressure media to clean the appliance. • Whenever possible, clean the appliance directly after mowing. • Park the appliance on a firm and horizontal surface. • Engage the locking brake. Cleaning the cutters Risk of injury Clean the cutters with care.
  • Page 13 • Measure the distance between the cutters’ front edge and the ground and between the cutter’s rear edge and the ground. The measured distance from the front edge should be 3–6 mm lower than the distance from the rear edge. If this is not the case, continue with the next step.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Warranty The warranty rules issued by our company or the importer apply to every country. As part of the warranty, we remedy malfunctions on your vehicle free of charge provided that this malfunction is caused by a material or manufacturing defect. In the event of a warranty claim, please turn to your dealer or the nearest branch office.
  • Page 15 MTD Motorgeräte GmbH Industriestraße 9–11 73054 Eislingen / Fils 0 71 61 85 05 0 0 71 61 85 05 70 MTD Poland sp. z o.o. UL. Ogrodnicza 1 84-252 Orle 058 57 20 701 058 57 20 699 ,QGXVWULHVWUD‰H  ' 6DDUEUFNHQ...

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