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The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in
severe eye damage.. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields white operating your tractoror performing
any adjustments or repairs.
We recommend standard safety glasses, available at SEARS Retail or Catalog Stores, or a wide vision
safety mask for over your glasses,
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO SET PARKING
BRAKE
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Depress brake-clutch pedal fully (all the way down) and
hold_
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Reach forward withhand and push parking brake latch
forward to set parking brake.
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To release parking brake, apply pressure to brake-clutch
pedal and spring will automatically retease parking brake
latch,,
STOPPING
MOWER BLADES -
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Pull the attachment clutch lever rearward to the DISEN-
GAGED position,.
CAUTION:
Blades
wilt not stop imme-
diately. Keep hands and feet from under
mower deck and away from discharge
chute.
TRACTOR
Depress brake-clutch pedal fuliy (all the way down)
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Place shift control lever in NEUTRAL position.
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Set parking brake before leaving tractor.
ENGINE -
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Move throttle control to SLOW position.
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Turn ignition key to OFF position and remove key Always
remove key when leaving vehicle to prevent unauthorized
USe,
NOTE: Under certain conditions when unit is standing
idle with engine running, hot engine gases may cause "brown-
ing" of grass To eliminate this possibility, always stop engine
when stopping tractor on grass areas.
TO USE THROTTLE
CONTROL
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FAST throttle position is necessary for best bagging and
mowing performance,
Operating engine at other than FAST position reduces
battery charging rate and the engine cooling air flow
Choke is necessary whenever you are starting a cold
engine
Do not use to start a warm engine
Toengage CHOKE, move throttle control lever past detent
position (arrowpointstothis
positon). Move throttle control
lever out of CHOKE position as engine warms.,
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