SAFETY INTRODUCTION Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels and in this manual. This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment who has not fully read and comprehended the safety manual and who has not been properly trained in the safe operation of the equipment. WARNING: Operator should be familiar with all functions of the unit. DANGER: Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from moving parts.
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275002 – Warning Decal, General Serial # & Model # Decal WARNING: Clean or Replace Any Safety Signs That Are not Readable or Damaged Replacement decals can be purchased from your local dealer or Kunz Engineering Inc. Mendota, IL 61342 (815) 539-6954 www.kunzeng.com...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS READ THE COMPLETE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE STARTING THE ASSEMBLY. You should have: one mower deck assembly two caster assemblies two rear axle assemblies one tongue assembly (Lawn & Garden Hitching or ATV Tongue) one tow vehicle hitch assembly (only included on Lawn & Garden Hitching) Optional hitches: one tongue extension one rear hitch assembly...
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Note: Tighten the four wheel assembly pivot bolts so that the wheel assemblies will not flop down when the deck is raised off the ground. Caster Support Caster Support Stop Tongue Figure 2: Installation of Caster Support Stop B. INSTALLATION OF LAWN & GARDEN HITCHING (refer to the Operation and Adjustment Section for recommended hitching)(if the ATV Tongue was purchased refer to section C.
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5. The telescoping hitch can either be installed to the left or right and should clear the back of the tire by about 2”. 6. If one mower is pulled on both the left and right side of the tow vehicle, then one telescoping hitch can be mounted to the left and one to the right.
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C. INSTALLATION OF ATV TONGUE ASSEMBLY (if the lawn and garden hitching was purchased refer to Section B. Installation of Lawn & Garden Hitching) 1. The tongue can be installed either on the left or right caster assembly depending on how the wing mower will be towed.
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A. HITCH CONFIGURATIONS (Refer to Figure 6) WARNING: Shut off the engine and allow the mower blades to come to a complete stop before adjusting the spreader hitch on the tow vehicle. Tow Vehicle without a Mower Deck 1 & 2 combined 1, 2, &...
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The hitching system is designed so that the wing mower can be pulled directly behind a tow vehicle without a mower deck or as a left or right wing mower when towed behind a tow vehicle with or without a mower deck. If more than one wing mower is towed, they can be pulled in tandem or one on the left and one o the rig...
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C. ADJ USTING CUTTING HEIGHT WARNING: Shut off all engines and allow the mower blades to come to a complete stop on the wing mowers and on the tow vehicle before adjusting the cutting height. The cutting height can be adjusted in a range from 1.0" to 4.0". This is accomplished by adjusting the height adjusting bolts on each of the four corners of the wing mower.
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4. Adjust the cutting height on the wing mower so that it cuts at the same height as the tow vehicle mower. Adjust each corner of the wing mower so that the distance form the smooth surface to the bottom edge of the deck is equal to the cutting height minus 5/16”. The mowe blade c utting edge is 5/16”...
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E. SHUTTING OFF WING MOWER WARNING: Shift to neutral, disengage power to the mower deck, and set the parking brake before dismounting the tow vehicle. Set the throttle to slow so the mower blades clutch will disengage. Allow engine to cool do wn for a short time before turning the engine off.
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WARNING: Look down, to the sides, and behind before and while backing to avoid backing over something or someone. Care should also be taken while backing so that t wing mower or mowers do not jackknife and damage hitches. WARNING: Stop the mower blades on both the tow vehicle and all wing mowers if the tow vehicle becomes stuck or stops going forward because of loss of traction.
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Models H60T & H60B: – See Figure 8. Adjust the spring-loaded idler springs to a compressed length of 15/16” initially for a few hours until the belts run in; then adju st the spring to 1-1/8” to 1-1/4” compressed length. Initial Spring Length 15/16”...
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Models H60T and H60B use the Kunz Engineering Part # (202134) blade bolt. This particular hex head bolt is a 3/8” – 24NF x 7/8” long, grade 5 and it’s proper torque is 35 ft-lbs. The Model C60K uses the Kunz Engin eering Part # (202136) blade bolt.
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TORAGE urn off fuel shut off valve which is located on the underside of the gas tank. If the mower is stored outside, the engine should be covered to prevent water from getting inside the engine during heavy rainstorms. See the Engine Manual for additional information.
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WING MOWER SPECIFICATIONS Model Model Model H60T C60K H60B ENGINE: Engine Make Tecumseh Enduro Kohler Command Pro Briggs & Stratton Engine Model OHV130-EXE CV 493 Intek Cylinders Cycles Crankshaft Vertical Vertical Vertical Engine HP 17.5 Bore 3.31" 3.54" 3.57" Stroke 2.53"...
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Control Panel Decal, Starting Instructions 275002 Warning Decal General 275003 Danger Decal, Cut Finger 275007 Warning Decal, Belt Sheild 275019 Name Decal, Kunz 275021 Name Decal, AcrEase 275023 Name Decal, 60" Finish Cut 277002 Rubber Grommet 277010 Fuel Tank, 3.75 Gal. (Plastic) (Use Gas Cap 277013)
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT OPTIONAL FLOATATION KIT This optional floatation kit features an extra front and back tire that can be bolted in the center section of the mower deck. This is a great anti-scalp feature that helps to carry the center section of the mower deck and works well in the following applications: •...
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