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WARNING: REMEMBER - YOUR MOWER IS ONLY AS SAFE AS THE OPERATOR! Hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence, and proper training of the personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance, and storage of the equipment.
Section 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 DIRECTION REFERENCE 1.3 SERVICING THE ENGINE AND DRIVE TRAIN COMPONENTS Serial Plate SCR 2K SPL Figure 1-1 Tractor Serial Number Plate Location...
Section 2 WARNING: This machine is equipped with an interlock system intended to protect the operator and others from injury. This is accomplished by preventing the engine from starting unless the operator is seated in the seat, the deck drive is disengaged, and the speed control is placed in the neutral position with the parking brake applied.
Section 2 2.6 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS DANGER SPINNING BLADE KEEP CLEAR CONTACT CAN INJURE WARNING ROTATING BLADES AND BELTS KEEP HANDS, FEET & CLOTHING CLEAR KEEP ALL GUARDS IN PLACE SHUT OFF ENGINE & DISENGAGE BLADE CLUTCH BEFORE SERVICING CLEAR AREA OF DEBRIS BEFORE MOWING USE CAUTION IN DIRECTING DISCHARGE KEEP BYSTANDERS, CHILDREN &...
Engine Choke Control Ammeter Mower Deck Switch Hour Meter Engine Throttle Control Ignition Switch Fuses Left Fuel Gauge Figure 4-1 Controls and Instruments Section 4 Right Steering Control Park Brake Control Forward Speed Control Right Fuel Gauge SCR 2K C&I...
WARNING: Never operate the mower with the interlock system disconnected or malfunctioning. Do not disengage or bypass any switch; injury to yourself and others or property damage could result. 4.3 INITIAL RUN-IN PROCEDURES (First Day of Use or Approximately 10 Hours) 4.4 STARTING THE ENGINE CAUTION: DO NOT USE STARTING FLUIDS.
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Possible injury or property damage could occur. Disengage power to the mower before backing up. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary and then only after observation of the entire area behind the mower. SCR 2K HOC CAUTION: CAUTION:...
Avoid any 4.6 ENGAGING THE DECK DRIVE (CUTTER unnecessary turns and travel at reduced speed. BLADES) PULL UP TO ENGAGE PUSH DOWN TO DISENGAGE STT99CES Figure 4-5 Cutter Engage Switch SCR 2K POS Figure 4-6 Proper Operation on a Slope...
Figure 4-7 Improper Operation on a Slope 4.8 PARKING THE MOWER 4.9 AFTER OPERATION 4.10 HOPPER, MULCH or SIDE DISCHARGE OPERATION SCR 2K IOS Figure 4-8 Blower Belt Release Side Discharge Shutoff Baffle Figure 4-9 Baffles for Rear Discharge Blower Belt...
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Lock Pin and Latch Plate SCR 2K TGO Figure 4-10 Tailgate Operation Grasp Here Hopper Latch SCR 2K RTH Figure 4-11 Raising The Hopper...
Side Discharge Shutoff Baffle Figure 4-13 Baffles for Mulching 4.11 REMOVING CLOGGED MATERIAL SCR 2K BSD ROTATING BLOWER BLADES NEVER PUT YOUR HANDS INTO THE BLOWER DIS- CHARGE CHUTE FOR ANY REASON! Shut off the engine and remove the key and only then use a stick or similar object to remove material if clogging has occurred.
Do not adjust the cutting height with the mower blades rotating. Shut off the engine and remove the ignition key. Bodily injury could occur from the rotating blades. Remove Hair Pins Deck Height Adjustment Pin Figure 4-14 Deck Height Adjustment Section 4 SCR 2K DHA...
Do not tilt the mower deck with the mower blades rotating. Shut off the engine and remove the ignition key. Bodily injury could occur from the rotating blades. Deck Locking Figure 4-15 Deck Locking Pin Locking Pin Hole SCR 2K DLP...
TROUBLESHOOTING CUTTING CONDITIONS CONDITION Stringers - Occasional Blades of Uncut Grass Width of Deck SGB020 Streaking - Strips of Uncut Grass in Cutting Path Width of Deck SGB018 Streaking - Strips of Uncut Grass Between Cutting Paths Width Width Deck Deck SGB019 CAUSE...
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Section 5 TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT'D) CONDITION Uneven Cut on Flat Ground - Wavy High-Low Appearance, Scalloped Cut, or Rough Contour Width of Deck SGB020 Uneven Cut on Uneven Ground - Wavy Appearance, High-Low Scalloped Cut, or Rough Contour Width of Deck SGB021 Sloping Ridge Across Width of Cutting Path...
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TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT'D) CONDITION Scalping - Blades Hitting Dirt or Cutting Very Close to the Ground Width of Deck SGB022 Step Cut - Ridge in Center of Cutting path Width of Deck SGB024 Slope Cut - Sloping Ridges Across Width of Cutting Path Width of Deck SGB025 CAUSE...
Do not operate the mower if the parking brake is not operable. Possible severe injury could result. 1/8" Figure 6-1 Brake Switch Figure 6-2 Brake Switch Adjustment Brake Switch SCR 2K BSA Park Brake Control Park Brake Control Rod SCR 2K BLA...
The engine and drive unit can get hot during operation causing burn injuries. Allow engine and drive components to cool before making any adjustments. Neutral Adjustment SCR 2K BAR Speed Control Lever No Gap Figure 6-4 Speed Control Lever Section 6...
Shut the engine off and remove the key from the ignition. Bodily injury could occur from the rotating blades. Remove Pins Rear Adjuster Pin Figure 6-7 Cutter Deck Adjustment WARNING: NEVER engage the cutter deck without the belt cover in place. Handle SCR 2K CDA...
A. Cleaning and/or Replacing Air Cleaner Element 7.7 BATTERY A. Checking Electrolyte Level and Cleaning Battery SCR 2K FSFF WARNING: Lead-acid batteries produce flammable and explosive gases. To avoid personal injury when checking, testing or charging batteries, DO NOT use smoking materials near batteries.
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WARNING: BATTERY ELECTROLYTE FIRST AID EXTERNAL CONTACT — Flush with water. EYES — Flush with water for at least 15 minutes medical immediately. INTERNAL — Drink large quantities of water. Follow with Milk Of Magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Get medical attention immediately.
Section 7 7.8 DRIVE BELTS 7.9 CUTTER BLADES A. Blade Inspection WARNING: Never operate the cutter blades with the deck in the raised position because it is hazardous and damage to mower will result. WARNING: Do not attempt to straighten a bent blade, and never weld a broken or cracked blade.
FLUID LEVEL Figure 7-13 Fluid Level B. Changing Lubricant 7.14 BODY, DECK, HOPPER AND UPHOLSTERY CAUTION: Do not wash any portion of the equipment while it is hot. Do not wash the engine; use compressed air. SCR 2K DS Section 7...
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