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Setup Procedures Connect the Battery Cables The items in this section provide the information necessary WARNING to fully assemble, test, and prepare the unit, that these instructions were included with, for delivery to your customer. Battery acid can cause severe burns. Wear protective gear when handling the battery.
3. Connect the wire harness (D) to the seat switch (E) that is 1. Remove the ground speed control levers and mounting located in the bottom of the seat. hardware from the handle bar box. 2. Install the ground speed control levers (A & B) onto the Assemble the Roll Bar Retainer Pins control lever base using the hardware (E) supplied in the box.
rear of the machine, the upright tube, and then loosely dead blow hammer and drift pin to assist in lining up the install the 1/2 side lock nut (F). holes in the roll bar with the holes in the roll bar pocket. 6.
Check the Mower Blade Bolt Torque 1. Locate the transmission oil tanks (A, Figure 9) by raising the seat plate of the unit. WARNING 2. Check the oil level when the unit is cold. The oil should be up to the "FULL COLD" mark (B) on the transmission oil Avoid injury! Mower blades are sharp.
• Turn the ball joint clockwise to shorten the distance 3. If the measurements for the rods are equal, no further between the rod pivots; adjustment is required. If the measurements are not equal • Turn the ball joint counter-clockwise to lengthen the (greater than 1/8"...
• If the mower deck does not measure 4" (10,2 cm) in the front and 4-1/4" (10,8 cm) in the rear, proceed with step #8. 8. Loosen the jam nut (A) and turn the fine adjustment bolt (B) to adjust the deck height. •...
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Check / Adjust the Mower Deck Drive Belt Tensioning Spring Length Mower Deck Drive Belt Tensioning Spring Length Deck Size Measurement 52" 12" (30.5 cm) 61" 12" (30.5 cm) 1. Set the mower deck to the 3-1/2" (8.9 cm) cutting height. 2.
• seat plate pivots • deck lift pivot points • discharge chute hinge Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and surfaces clean both before and after lubrication. ...
Perform the Safety Checks WARNING Disengage the PTO, stop the engine, set the parking brake, and wait for moving parts to stop before leaving the operator’s position for any reason. If the unit does not pass a test, do not operate the unit. Under no circumstance should you attempt to defeat the purpose of the safety system.
Loosen the jam nuts and adjust the placement bolt (B) in or Adjustment Procedures out to properly adjust the lever end spacing. If any control fails to operate properly during testing or seems To Adjust the Handle Height to be out of adjustment, check and re-adjust it according to Remove the mounting hardware and reposition the handle the following instructions.
is achieved by changing the length of the upper rod (A, Figure 29) that connects the ground speed control lever to the pivot. To set the cutting height at 1-1/2” (3,37 cm): 1. While sitting in the operator’s seat, press the deck lift foot pedal (C) forward until it locks into the 5"...
2. Loosen the set collar (A, Figure 30) on the neutral return 4. Loosen the jam nuts (A, Figure 31) on the neutral lockout rod (B). bolts (B). 3. Position the set collar along the neutral return rod until it contacts and very lightly compresses the neutral return spring (C). ...
the zero-turn rider’s ground speed control levers in both forward and reverse directions (5 to 6 times), as air is purged from the unit, the oil level will drop. 3. Stop the engine and engage the parking brake. 4. Close the transaxle’s bypass valves, start the engine, release the parking brake, and slowly move the zero-turn rider’s ground speed control levers in both forward and reverse directions (5 to 6 times), as air is purged from the...
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and should not be changed for parking brake adjustment procedures. The adjustment is achieved by changing the compressed spring length of the upper parking brake springs. 1. Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, stop the engine, and chock the tires. 2.
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