TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION ........................................................................................ 1-1
Decal Location ................................................................................................................................................ 1-16
Decal Description ............................................................................................................................................ 1-18
Federal Laws and Regulations ....................................................................................................................... 1-23
INTRODUCTION SECTION ........................................................................... 2-1
ASSEMBLY SECTION................................................................................... 3-1
DEALER SETUP INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................................... 3-2
SHIELD ASSEMBLY......................................................................................................................................... 3-2
A-FRAME INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................... 3-3
TAILWHEEL INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................... 3-4
OPERATION SECTION ................................................................................. 4-1
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................................ 4-4
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS........................................................................................................................... 4-5
ROPS and Seat Belt ......................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Tractor Safety Devices...................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Tractor Horsepower .......................................................................................................................................... 4-6
3-Point Hitch ..................................................................................................................................................... 4-6
Front End Weight .............................................................................................................................................. 4-6
Power Take Off (PTO) ...................................................................................................................................... 4-6
Boarding the Tractor ......................................................................................................................................... 4-7
Dismounting the Tractor.................................................................................................................................... 4-8
STARTING THE TRACTOR ............................................................................................................................. 4-8
Connecting Mower ............................................................................................................................................ 4-9
Safety Chains.................................................................................................................................................. 4-10
SETTING THE MOWER ................................................................................................................................. 4-10
Setting Deck Pitch........................................................................................................................................... 4-11
DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT ........................................................................................................................... 4-12
Driveline Length Check ................................................................................................................................... 4-12