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Summary of Contents for Yazoo/Kees KIKW36150, KIKW48150, KIKW48170
- Page 1 Operator’s Manual MANUAL 110567 REV. IR (02/16/04) Models: KIKW36150 KIKW48150 KIKW48170...
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Page 2: Technical Assistance
Thank you for buying a YAZOO/KEES! Before operating your new mower, read, understand and follow the important safety instructions and the other instructions contained in this manual. Lawn mowers and all power equipment, can be potentially dangerous if used improperly. SAFETY REQUIRES GOOD JUDGEMENT, CAREFUL USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUC- TIONS AND COMMON SENSE. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents SAFETY ... 4 SETUP... 7 OPERATION ... 12 MAINTENANCE ... 15 MAINTENANCE CHART ... 19 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ... 20 ©2004 Yazoo/Kees Power Equipment. All rights reserved. Beatrice, NE. Printed U.S.A. -
Page 4: Safety
STAY A SAFE DISTANCE FROM THE MACHINE RISK OF SEVERING OF TOES OR FINGERS MOWER BLADES READ OPERATORS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE RISK OF SEVERING OF TOES OR FINGERS MOWER BLADES DO NOT OPEN OR REMOVE SAFETY SHIELDS WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING SAFETY DECALS SHUT OFF ENGINE AND REMOVE KEY BEFORE... - Page 5 WARNING Failure to comply with the following instruc- tions may result in serious injury to the op- erator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower. Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be un- der the influence of any mind altering sub-...
- Page 6 7. Safety decals should be replaced if they are missing or illegible. Decals may be purchased from your Yazoo/Kees dealer or from Yazoo/ Kees. TRANSPORTATION: Turn off fuel valve, lock park brake and strap mower to trailer.
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Page 7: Cutting Height
EQUIPMENT: 1. Uncrate mower, cut four plastic ties holding mower to pallet. 2. Mount front caster assemblies to the front deck using the fasteners provided on the deck (both sides) 3. Cut the plastic wire ties holding the operator presence levers down. 4. - Page 8 CASTER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT CASTER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT CASTER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT CASTER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT CASTER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MACHINERY BUSHING CASTER 1/2" ”C” SWIVEL SPACERS FIGURE 3 FIGURE 3 FIGURE 3 FIGURE 3 FIGURE 3 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT CHART CUTTING HEIGHT 1 1/2 1 3/4 2 1/4 2 1/2...
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Page 9: Tracking Adjustments
FIGURE 4 MOTION CONTROL ADJUSTMENT This adjustment must be made with the drive wheels rotating. 1. Raise the rear of the unit off of the ground until the tires can rotate freely. Secure the unit with jack stands. CAUTION Keep hands, feet and clothing away from rotating tires. -
Page 10: Ground Speed Lever Friction
TRACKING PLATE TRACKING BOLT FIGURE 5 GROUND SPEED LEVER FRICTION The ground speed lever has friction washers to adjust the tension of the lever. To adjust, use two 9/16” wrenches and tighten or loosen the bolt and nut on each side of the friction plate. See Figure 6. FRICTION PLATES FIGURE 6... -
Page 11: Handle Height Adjustment
1. Engine must kill if blades are engaged without O.P. levers held down. 2. Engine must kill if the thumb latches are un- locked without holding O.P. levers down. 3. Engine must not start unless the blades are disengaged and the drive levers are locked in the thumb latches. -
Page 12: Operation
CONTROLS: Be thoroughly familiar with all controls their function and how to operate them before operating the mower. FIGURE 10 1. Drive levers: Located on each side of the handle control direction of movement. 2. Ground speed lever: Located in the center of the console. - Page 13 BYPASS POSITION 3. Blade engagement switch: Located in the middle of the console. To engage the blades pull up on the switch, to disengage the blades push down on the switch. 4. Choke: Located on the left side of the con- sole.
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Page 14: Mowing Tips
STARTING: 1. Making sure the blades are disengaged, drive levers are locked in the thumb latches, brake/ bypass lever is in the drive position and the fuel valve on. 2. Adjust choke (if needed) turn key to on posi- tion. 3. -
Page 15: Maintenance
1. Engine oil level: Check daily with engine cold and on a flat surface. Remove the dipstick and wipe clean. Reinsert the dipstick all the way, but do not screw down. Remove the dipstick and check oil level. If oil level is low add oil. Use engine manufacturers specs for type of oil. -
Page 16: Deck Belt Replacement
6. Engine oil: Change oil to manufacturers speci- fications. Stop engine and remove key. Drain oil when engine is warm. Loosen the 3/8” hex head on the oil drain valve at the right rear of the engine block. Be sure that the oil drain hose is on the drain and securely tight- ened. -
Page 17: Spindle Assembly
CUTTER HOUSING SPINDLE ASSEMBLY Grease housings once weekly or every 40 to 50 hours of use. Use a good synthetic grease. Pump grease in until a small amount purges from the popet on the underside of the deck. Check the torque of the pulley bolt (45 ft/lbs) should be maintained. -
Page 18: Winter Storage
MAINTENANCE WINTER STORAGE To prepare your Yazoo/Kees mower for winter storage, perform the routine maintenance and necessary adjustments and record the part numbers of worn or broken parts so they may be ordered and replaced before the next mowing season. Use only authentic Yazoo/Kees replacement parts to insure proper fit and the safety of your mower is maintained. -
Page 19: Maintenance Chart
Maintenance Engine (4) Check oil level Change oil and filter (1) Clean the air filter’s (2) Replace air filter’s (2) Check for fuel and oil leakage Clean cooling flanges (2) Check cooling air inlet Replace fuel filter Replace plugs Electrical Check the safety system Lubricate Deck idler arm... -
Page 20: Trouble Shooting Guide
PROBLEM Engine won’t start Mower will not move or moves slowly or hard Blades won’t engage Uneven cut Cut is ragged Mower moves when in neutral position Mower pulls left or right When a problem occurs, do not overlook the simple causes. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE POSSIBLE CAUSES 1.
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