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Murray 465306x8B Manual

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Read and keep this book
for future reference. This book contains
important information on SAFETY, PREPARATION,
OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
The owner must be certain that all
the product information is included with the unit.
This information includes
the INSTRUCTION BOOKS,
the REPLACEMENT PARTS and the WARRANTIES.
This information must be included to make sure state laws and other laws
are followed.
RECORD THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR UNIT. THIS
INFORMATION IS NECESSARY WHEN ORDERING PARTS OR IN CASE
OF LOSS OR THEFT.
F-050712L
MODEL
465306x8B

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  • Page 1 Read and keep this book MODEL for future reference. This book contains important information on SAFETY, PREPARATION, 465306x8B OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE. PRODUCT INFORMATION The owner must be certain that all the product information is included with the unit. This information includes the INSTRUCTION BOOKS, the REPLACEMENT PARTS and the WARRANTIES.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    For assistance in making such adjustments, consult your Instruction Book. To make a claim under this Murray, Inc. Two (2) Year Limited Warranty, return the unit (or if authorized in advance, the defective part) along with your proof of purchase to an Authorized Service Center near you. To locate the nearest Authorized Service Center, call the Central Parts Distributor for your area shown in the list provided with your unit or check the Yellow Page listings in your local telephone directory.

  • Page 3: Responsibility Of The Owner

    OWNER’S INFORMATION This instruction book is for several different models. The instructions are written for a person with some mechanical ability. Like most ser- vice books, not all the steps are described. Steps on how to loosen or tighten fasteners are steps anyone can follow with some mechanical Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and ability.
  • Page 4 OWNER’S INFORMATION b. Limit loads to those you can safely control. c. Do not turn sharply. Use care when backing. d. Use counterweights or wheel weights when suggested in the Instruction Book. 19. Do not operate this machine if you are taking drugs or other medication which can cause drowsiness or affect your ability to operate this machine.
  • Page 5 SAFE MOWING GUIDE Each person that operates power controls and how they work. In an equipment must learn to use correct and emergency, how fast you can stop the safe mowing procedures. To help you blade is important. Learn how to control learn, carefully read the following the mower at all times.
  • Page 6 SAFE MOWING GUIDE store, you must still check the mower engine and transmission cool before When you mow, remember that children according to the assembly instructions. servicing the mower. Remember, exhaust are attracted to the mower. Always use Make sure the mower is correctly fumes are dangerous.
  • Page 7 SAFE MOWING GUIDE Also, the grass bagger will function better feel new or excessive vibration, a blade that is not sharp or at a slow when the engine is operating at maximum immediately stop the engine and check for engine speed you can damage the grass. speed.
  • Page 8 STEPS TO FOLLOW BEFORE MOWING F Be sure to dress correctly. Wear hard shoes, not sandals or tennis shoes. F Examine the blade. A blade that is bent, cracked, or damaged must be replaced with a factory replacement blade. F Fill the fuel tank outside. Clean off spilled fuel. F Read and follow the Owner’s Manual, the instructions with the engine, and the instructions with any attachments.

  • Page 9: International Pictorials

    INTERNATIONAL PICTORIALS INTERNATIONAL PICTORIALS IMPORTANT: Some of the following pic- Flush Eyes Immediately With Water. 10 DANGER: No Step. torials are located on your unit or on Get Medical Help Fast. 11 DANGER: Keep Feet And Hands literature supplied with the product. Be- Away From Rotating Blade.

  • Page 10: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY WARNING: Before doing any assembly or mainte- nance to the mower, remove the wire from the spark This instruction book is for several models. Some parts or accesso- plug. ries are not included on all models. Read and follow the assembly and adjustment instructions for your mower.

  • Page 11: How To Install The Seat

    ASSEMBLY HOW TO INSTALL THE SEAT Check the operating position of the seat. If the seat needs to be adjusted, loosen the two wing bolts. Slide the seat forward Carefully remove the plastic bag from the seat. or backward along the seat adjusting holes as shown. Tighten Use the fasteners shown below to install the seat.

  • Page 12: Maintenance Free Battery

    ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY Use a 12 volt battery charger to charge the battery. Charge at a rate of 6 amperes for one hour. If you do not have a battery IMPORTANT: Before you attach the battery cables to the charger, have an authorized service center charge the battery.

  • Page 13: Important! Before You Start Mowing

    ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT! BEFORE YOU START MOWING - Check the engine oil. WARNING: Before doing any assembly or mainte- nance to the mower, remove the wire from the spark - Fill the fuel tank with gasoline. plug. - Check the air pressure of the tires. - Check the level of the mower housing.

  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATION Blade Rotation Control Throttle Control Lever Speed Control Pedal Clutch/Brake Pedal Lift Lever Shift Lever Figure 4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS BLADE ROTATION CONTROL: SHIFT LEVER: Use the blade rotation Use the shift lever to change the speed and the control to start and stop the rotation of the blades and also to control direction of the unit.

  • Page 15: Attachments

    OPERATION ATTACHMENTS weight is 250 pounds. Gross weight is the weight of the attachment or trailer and any load that might be on or in it. This unit can use many different attachments. See the attachment page in this book. This unit can pull attachments like a lawn Do not operate on a slope that is greater than 10 degrees when sweeper, a lawn aerator, a hopper spreader or a small trailer.

  • Page 16: How To Use The Throttle Control

    OPERATION HOW TO USE THE THROTTLE CONTROL Use the throttle control to increase or decrease the speed of the tion and when using a grass bagger, move the throttle control engine. to the FAST position. For maximum charging of the battery and for a cooler running engine and transmission, operate the en- CAUTION: Always operate the engine with the throttle control gine in the FAST position.

  • Page 17: How To Use The Speed Control Pedal

    OPERATION HOW TO USE THE SPEED CONTROL PEDAL The drive system uses a variator pulley connected to a two speed Slowly push the speed control pedal forward to the desired transaxle. The Variator Drive is very easy to operate. This type of speed.

  • Page 18: How To Set The Parking Brake

    OPERATION HOW TO SET THE PARKING BRAKE Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward. Lift the parking brake lever (Figure 8). Remove your foot from the clutch/brake pedal and then release the parking brake lever. Make sure the parking brake will hold the unit.

  • Page 19: How To Operate With The Mower Housing

    OPERATION HOW TO OPERATE WITH THE MOWER HOUSING WARNING: The deflector is a safety device. Do not re- Move the throttle control to the SLOW position. move the deflector. The deflector forces the dis- Move the blade rotation control to the ENGAGE position. charged material toward the ground.

  • Page 20: Before Starting The Engine

    OPERATION BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CAUTION: A mixture of alcohol (ethanol or methanol) and gasoline (called gasohol), will attract moisture and cause acid deposits during storage. While the unit is in storage, the acids CHECK THE OIL in the fuel can damage the fuel system. NOTE: The engine was shipped from the factory filled with oil.

  • Page 21: Operating Tips

    OPERATION OPERATING TIPS Check the blade rotation control for correct adjustment. For the Before you make an inspection, adjustment (except for the car- blade(s) to disengage correctly, the adjustment must be cor- buretor) or repair, make sure the wire from the spark plug is dis- rect.

  • Page 22: How To Change The Mulcher Plate

    OPERATION HOW TO CHANGE THE MULCHER PLATE Deflector Bracket Deflector WARNING: To prevent the engine from starting, dis- connect the wire from the spark plug. Make sure the blade rotation control is in the DISENGAGE position. The mulcher plate lets you mulch the grass for a clean, fine cut. To discharge the grass out the side or into a grass bagger, remove the mulcher plate as follows.

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE CHART FREQUENCY MAINTENANCE REQUIRED COMMENTS Daily or before each Maintenance engine. Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual. Examine blade(s). Check for cracks, wear, and excessive damage. Remove debris from unit and mowing area Examine all rotating and sliding parts. Check tire inflation.

  • Page 24: How To Remove And Install The Blade

    MAINTENANCE INSPECT BLADE Tighten the nut that holds the blade to a torque of 35 foot pounds (47,5 N-m). WARNING: Before you inspect or remove the blade, 10. Install the mower housing. See “How To Install The Mower disconnect the wire to the spark plug. If the blade hits Housing”.

  • Page 25: How To Adjust The Blade Rotation Control

    MAINTENANCE Attach the wire to the spark plug. Mow for a short distance and HOW TO ADJUST THE BLADE ROTATION CONTROL again check the quality of cut. If necessary, move the blade drive spring to the bottom hole. WARNING: To prevent an injury, the blade rotation control must operate correctly.

  • Page 26: How To Check And Adjust The Drive Brake

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO CHECK AND ADJUST THE DRIVE BRAKE Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward. Set the parking brake. Move the shift lever to the neutral (N) position. Push the unit. Drive Brake If the rear wheels rotate, adjust or replace the brake pads. Adjust the drive brake as follows.

  • Page 27: Maintenance Free Battery

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY HOW TO REMOVE THE BATTERY Before you charge the battery, remove the battery. To charge the battery, use a 12 volt battery charger. Charge at To charge or clean the battery, remove the battery from the unit as a rate of 6 amperes for 1 hour.

  • Page 28: Where To Lubricate

    MAINTENANCE WHERE TO LUBRICATE Models with grease fittings: Lubricate with grease gun. Apply grease with a brush to the areas shown. Lubricate the areas shown with engine oil. NOTE: Apply grease to the steering gear assembly. CAUTION: If the unit is operated in dry areas that have sand, use a dry graphite spray to lubricate the unit.

  • Page 29: How To Remove The Mower Housing

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO REMOVE THE MOWER HOUSING HOW TO INSTALL THE MOWER HOUSING Move the blade rotation control to the DISENGAGE position. Push the mower housing under the right side of the unit. Move the lift lever to the level adjustment position (Figure 24). Put the mower drive belt around the stack pulley.

  • Page 30: How To Adjust The Gauge Wheels

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO ADJUST THE GAUGE WHEELS The axle bolts for the gauge wheels were mounted in the LOW cut position. To change the position of the gauge wheels, move the axle bolts as follows. Gauge Wheel IMPORTANT: Before you adjust the gauge wheels, you must do Axle Bolt the following.

  • Page 31: How To Level The Mower Housing

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO LEVEL THE MOWER HOUSING If the mower housing is level, the blade will cut easier and the lawn will look better. WARNING: Before you make an inspection, adjust- ment, or repair to the unit, disconnect the wire to the spark plug.

  • Page 32: How To Replace The Motion Drive Belts

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO REPLACE THE MOTION DRIVE BELTS Idler Bracket Assembly ENGINE DRIVE BELT REMOVAL Remove the battery. Remove the mower housing. See the instructions on “How To Remove The Mower Housing”. Remove these screws Remove the snap-ring and the pinion gear from the end of the steering column (see Figure 32).
  • Page 33 MAINTENANCE 10. REMOVE the two screws on the right side of the variator Belt Guide Rod assembly bracket (see Figure 36). LOOSEN the two screws on the left side of the variator assembly bracket. Stack Steering Pulley Plate REMOVE LOOSEN Two Screws Two Screws Engine...
  • Page 34 MAINTENANCE TRANSAXLE DRIVE BELT REMOVAL Remove the battery. Remove the mower housing. See the instructions on “How To Remove The Mower Housing”. Remove the variator brake arm the the top of the frame channel (see Figure 40). The variator brake arm can be accessed through the battery box opening under the seat.

  • Page 35: How To Replace The Mower Drive Belts

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO REPLACE THE PRIMARY HOW TO REPLACE THE SECONDARY MOWER DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT Remove the mower housing. See the instructions on “How To Remove the mower housing. See the instructions on “How To Remove The Mower Housing”. Remove The Mower Housing”.

  • Page 36: How To Install The Wheels

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO INSTALL THE WHEELS Cotter Pin If the wheels must be removed for service, make sure they are Hub Cap installed as follows. Washer Washer Front Wheel Make sure the valve stem is to the outside of the tractor. Slide the front wheel on the spindle (See Figure 45).

  • Page 37: How To Replace The Fuse

    MAINTENANCE HOW TO REPLACE THE FUSE Install a new light bulb. Align the light socket with the notches in the bezel and turn the light socket to lock in position. If the fuse is blown, the engine will not start. The location of the fuse is next to the battery.

  • Page 38: Trouble Shooting Chart

    TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART PROBLEM: The engine will not start. Adjust the carburetor. Replace the fuel filter. Follow the steps, “How To Start The Engine” in this book. Electric-Start Models: Clean the battery terminals. Tighten the PROBLEM: Excessive vibration. cables. Replace the blade. Drain the fuel tank.

  • Page 39: How To Order Repair Parts

    See the individual engine or transmission warranties. If you are unable to obtain parts or service in the manner outlined above, then contact: MURRAY, INC., Outdoor Power Equipment, Customer Service Dept., P.O. Box 268, Brentwood, TN 37027 (1-800-251-8007) CANADA MURRAY CANADA, INC., Factory Customer Service, 1195 Coutneypark Drive East, Mississauga, Ont.
  • Page 40 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS CHASSIS & HOOD F-050712L...

  • Page 41: Parts List

    MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS CHASSIS & HOOD Part No. Description Part No. Description 1001028 Seat 26x238 Screw 028x23 Cap, Push 0n 1001491 Bearing, Steering 094057 Spring 1001593E701 Dash 26x229 Screw 26x201 Screw 1001054 Bolt, Wing 093007E701 Panel, Access 095318E701 Support, Dash...
  • Page 42 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS MOTION DRIVE Á Á Á Á 20 21 F-050712L...
  • Page 43 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS MOTION DRIVE Part No. Description Part No. Description 094497 Grip, Shift 1001576 Link, Variator 030x20 Pin, Cotter 01x194 Bolt, Hex 094043 Z Lever, Shift 1001520 Spacer, 1/2” 017x47 Washer 1001519 Spacer, 3/4” 094044 Z Link, Shifter...
  • Page 44 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS STEERING F-050712L...
  • Page 45 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS STEERING Part No. Description Part No. Description 1001981 Wheel, Steering 17x104 Washer 690625 Post, Steering 017x53 Z Washer 1001982 Cover, Steering Wheel 015x84 Nut, Flange 094124 Bearing † 1001460E701 Axle Assembly 15x111 Nut, Flange † 095329E701...
  • Page 46 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING SUSPENSION F-050712L...
  • Page 47 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING SUSPENSION Part No. Description Part No. Description 094496 Grip, PTO 0031x4 Pin, Hair 094826 Z Handle, PTO 017x91 Z Washer 094022 Z Pad, Switch 002x85 Bolt, Carriage 0025x3 Bolt 1001111E701 Lever Assembly, Lift 094497...
  • Page 48 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING 39 51 53 54 F-050712L...
  • Page 49 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING Part No. Description Part No. Description 094607E701 Cover, Right Pulley 166x34 Spring, Torsion 26x250 Screw 092159 Z Rod, Deflector 26x249 Screw 092140E701 Bracket, Cover 091754 Z Guide, Belt 165x120 Spring, Extension 094645E701 Cover, Left Pulley...
  • Page 50 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS ENGINE MOUNT ASSEMBLY F-050712L...
  • Page 51 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS ENGINE MOUNT ASSEMBLY Part No. Description Part No. Description 092317 Cap, Fuel † 711851 Gasket 690289 Tank, Fuel 018x15 Washer 26x253 Screw 06x103 Bolt 26x263 Screw 690541 Tube, Right Exhaust Engine * 690542 Tube, Left Exhaust...
  • Page 52 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM F-050712L...
  • Page 53 MODEL 465306x8B REPAIR PARTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Part No. Description 250x92 Harness, Light Wire 1001716 Socket, Light 090084 Bulb, Light 250x138 Harness, Chassis Wire 1001993 Switch, Ignition 020729 Key, Ignition 091489 Nut, Hex 091488 Cap, Ignition 094136 Switch, Limit (PTO) 302031...

  • Page 54: Slope Guide

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  • Page 55: Index

    INDEX Mulcher Install, 22 Filter, Fuel, 28 Adjustments Remove, 22 Blade Rotation Control, 25 Fuel, Type, 20 Clutch, 26 Fuse, 37 Drive Brake, 26 Mower Housing, Level, 31 Check, 20 Attachments, 15, 56 Type, 20 Headlight, Replace Light Bulb, 37 Operation Headlight Switch, Location, 14 Attachments, 15...

  • Page 56: Lawn Tractor Accessories

    LAWN TRACTOR ACCESSORIES Make your Lawn Tractor do more than you ever imagined. The accessories shown on this page can be used on your Lawn Tractor. See the Store or Dealer where you purchased your Lawn Tractor. If you are unable to obtain the necessary information, contact the Central Parts Distribution Center for your area as listed in your Repair Parts Book.

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