Woods MZ3761K-DFI Operator's Manual

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MOW'N MACHINE
37HP KAW DFI W/61" SIDE DISCHARGE
37HP KAW DFI W/72" SIDE DISCHARGE
RF4166229
MZ3761K-DFI
872515G
(S/N 000050 AND ABOVE)
MZ3772K-DFI
872516G
(S/N 000050 AND ABOVE)
Includes Maintenance
Instructions

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  • Page 1 MOW’N MACHINE MZ3761K-DFI 872515G 37HP KAW DFI W/61” SIDE DISCHARGE (S/N 000050 AND ABOVE) MZ3772K-DFI 872516G 37HP KAW DFI W/72” SIDE DISCHARGE (S/N 000050 AND ABOVE) Includes Maintenance Instructions RF4166229...
  • Page 2 CALIFORNIA WARNING Proposition 65 Warning Diesel engine exhaust and some of The engine exhaust from this product its constituents are known to the State contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
  • Page 3 Operator’s Manual. If using the mail-in form, the dealer is to return the prepaid postage portion to Woods, give one copy to the customer, and retain one copy. Failure to register the product does not diminish customer’s warranty rights.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    WOODS TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SAFETY ............................... 5-11 LABELS ..............................12-16 CONTROLS ...............................17-20 PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST ........................21 OPERATION .............................22-24 \MAINTENANCE CHART ..........................25 MAINTENANCE RECORD ..........................26 MAINTENANCE ............................27-33 ADJUSTMENTS ............................34-38 BELT REPLACEMENT ..........................39...
  • Page 5: Safety

    These words appear in this Any Woods product that is altered, modified or manual and on the safety labels attached to Woods changed in any manner not specifically authorized machines. For your safety and the safety of others, after original manufacture–including the addition of...
  • Page 6 SAFETY WOODS PREPARING FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING Operator preparation and training Read the Operation & Safety Manual – If an operator or mechanic cannot read English, it is the owner's responsibility to explain this material to them. If any portion of this material is unclear, contact your dealer representative for clarification.
  • Page 7 SAFETY WOODS MACHINE OPERATION OPERATING SAFELY – Check operator present interlock system and In general brake operation. Adjust or repair any problems – Use extra care when loading or unloading the before using. machine onto a trailer or truck. –...
  • Page 8 SAFETY WOODS Interrupting operation MANEUVERING SAFELY – Before leaving the operator's position: In general - Park on level ground; – Slow down before turning. - Disengage the PTO; – Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely - Set the parking brake;...
  • Page 9 SAFETY WOODS WARNING for wheel weights or counterweights to improve MOWING SLOPES stability. Slopes are a major factor in loss-of-control and tipover Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS) accidents that sometimes lead to severe injury or death. All • Fixed and folding Rollover Protection Structures slopes require extra caution.
  • Page 10 SAFETY WOODS WARNING MAINTENANCE SAFETY FUEL IN GENERAL – Gasoline and diesel fuels are flammable; gasoline vapors are – Maintain machine according to manufacturer's explosive. Use extra care when schedule and instructions for maximum safety handling. and best mowing results.
  • Page 11 SAFETY WOODS BATTERY JUMP STARTING WARNING Battery acid is caustic and fumes 1. Be sure the jumper cables are in good condition. are explosive and can cause seri- Turn off the ignition and all electrical accessories ous injury or death.
  • Page 12 LABELS WOODS PTO SWITCH PTO SWITCH CHECK ENGINE 4165639 4165638...
  • Page 13: Labels

    LABELS WOODS LH TANK RH TANK 4147617 HYDRAULIC OIL Fill to level shown with any of the following oils: Mineral base motor oils 15W40 or 20W50 Synthetic base motor oil 15W50 4165722...
  • Page 14 LABELS WOODS BEFORE STARTING OR SERVICING: Read and understand the Operator's Manual & labels. - Be sure machine is in safe operating condition. - Move traction levers to neutral lock, parking brake to ON. - Set PTO switch to OFF.
  • Page 15 LABELS WOODS 4165655 4165654...
  • Page 16 LABELS WOODS 4165615 4165616...
  • Page 17: Controls

    6 seconds are connected properly and securely, and that the battery while in the alert to be cleared. is charged properly. Re-start the engine. If the indica- tor light continues to blink, contact an authorized Woods dealer.
  • Page 18 CONTROLS WOODS Reverse movement - To move the machine straight back, pull both traction levers back equally from their neutral position. Reverse speed increases as the levers are moved back farther. Maximum reverse speed is reached when the levers hit the rear of the forward-reverse slot.
  • Page 19 CONTROLS WOODS FUEL VALVES (U) - A fuel tank selector valve is provided on oil cooler mounting bracket.The fuel tank selector valve has three positions: Off: The tank selector is off when the lever points to- ward the machine. The selector should be off when- ever the machine is transported or stands unused for any length of time.
  • Page 20 CONTROLS WOODS FOOT LIFT PEDAL The foot lift pedal A, allows the operator to raise the mower deck to the highest position without removing his/her hands from the traction controls. To use the foot lift pedal A, press on it to raise the deck.
  • Page 21: Pre-Operation Check List

    PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST WOODS PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST (OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY) ___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety ___ Never allow riders. decal instructions. ___ Inspect area and remove stones, branches or ___ Check that all safety decals are installed and in other hard objects that might be thrown, good condition.
  • Page 22: Operation

    OPERATION WOODS FUELING OPERATOR PRESENCE INTERLOCK SYSTEM – Fill fuel tanks with good quality, clean, unleaded gasoline. Do not use hi-test fuel. To start the engine: – Use a funnel to avoid spillage. – The PTO switch must be OFF.
  • Page 23 OPERATION WOODS OPERATING NOTES DRIVING 1. With the PTO disengaged, move the parking – Practice at slow engine and travel speeds with the brake to OFF. PTO off until fully familiar with the controls. 2. Move both traction levers out of neutral lock.
  • Page 24 OPERATION WOODS CUTTING 1. Place the discharge chute in the down position or correctly fit a grass collector or mulcher plate. DANGER 2. Sit in the seat. 3. Start the engine. 4. Turn the blades on by pulling up on the PTO ROTATING BLADES switch.
  • Page 25: Maintenance Chart

    MAINTENANCE CHART WOODS t l i t l i...
  • Page 26: Maintenance Record

    MAINTENANCE RECORD WOODS NOTES ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ & & r i f , l i t l i...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WOODS CHECK DAILY Operator Presence Interlock System - Start Operation For the engine to crank, the parking brake must be on, the PTO (blades) off and traction levers in the neutral lock position. Sit in the seat and check, one by one, if the engine will crank with the parking brake off, the blades on, and either traction lever out of neutral lock.
  • Page 28 MAINTENANCE WOODS LUBRICATION Every 50 hours of operation, lubricate the following points (1-4) with grease: 1. Deck lift rockshaft (1 point) 2. Deck lift pivots (6 points) 3. Brake lever pivot (1 point) 4. Push arms (2 points located at rear of cutterdeck under each fuel tank) 5.
  • Page 29 MAINTENANCE WOODS HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Fluid level in the hydraulic system should be checked after the first 5 hours of operation, and every 100 hours thereafter, or when a leak has occurred. If the fluid is low, check all components for leaks.
  • Page 30 MAINTENANCE WOODS ENGINE OIL Do not perform engine maintenance without the engine off, spark plug wires disconnected and PTO disengaged. AFTER FIRST FIVE (5) HOURS While the engine is warm: 1. Release the oil drain hose assembly from the engine clip J. Lay hose assembly over the frame edge.
  • Page 31 MAINTENANCE WOODS ENGINE COOLING Continued operation with a clogged cooling system will cause severe overheating and can result in en- gine damage. Daily: Clean air intake screen S on air cooled engines and T on liquid cooled engines. Every 100 hours: Clean cooling fins beneath blower housing H with reference to information in the engine manufacturer's manual.
  • Page 32 MAINTENANCE WOODS CLEANING MACHINE Clean the machine after use. The machine will run cooler and last longer if kept free of clippings and other debris. A clean machine also reduces the risk of fire due to accumulation of combustible debris and...
  • Page 33 MAINTENANCE WOODS BLADE REMOVAL BLADE BALANCE Follow these instructions to prevent injury during Blade balance must be maintained at 5/8 oz-in (19.4 blade removal: g-cm) or less. Failure to keep blades balanced 1. Loosen with a box wrench or a socket and long causes excess vibration, wear, and shortened life of breaker bar.
  • Page 34: Adjustments

    ADJUSTMENTS WOODS DECK LEVELING 1. Park the machine on a smooth, level surface. Raise the deck to the transport position. 2. Lower the deck onto a set of equal height blocks A under the rear corners of the deck. Place an- other set of blocks B under the front of the deck so that the deck top is pitched forward 1/8".
  • Page 35 ADJUSTMENTS WOODS HEIGHT OF CUT The height of cut is set by moving height of cut pin C to the hole designated for the height of cut desired. To change the height of cut: 1. Lift the deck to the highest position.
  • Page 36 ADJUSTMENTS WOODS CONTROL LEVERS There are two mounting positions for the control levers, upper and lower. The lower position works well for most people. Taller operators may need the upper position. To adjust the height of the control levers: –...
  • Page 37 ADJUSTMENTS WOODS HYDROSTAT ADJUSTMENTS A turnbuckle-style hydrostat neutral adjustment is provided. Neutral: 1. Support the machine with the rear wheels off the ground. Use jackstands or equivalent sup- port. Do not rely only on mechanical or hydraulic jacks. 2. Move the traction levers out into the neutral lock position and raise the seat.
  • Page 38 4. Remove belt from clutch pulley. 5. Install the new belt by performing these steps in reverse order. Note: Always use Woods. replacement belts, not general purpose belts. Woods belts are specially designed for use on commercial mowers and will normally last longer.
  • Page 39: Belt Replacement

    BELT REPLACEMENT WOODS PUMP-DRIVE BELT 1. Remove engine-cutterdeck belt (see engine-cutterdeck belt replacement). 2. Attach an extension to a 3/8" drive ratchet. Insert the ratchet extension in the square hole of the pump drive idler arm. Use the ratchet handle to rotate it enough to remove the pump drive belt.
  • Page 40 WHAT WOODS WILL DO TO CORRECT PROBLEMS: WOODS’ obligation under this Warranty is limited to, at WOODS’ option, the repair or replacement, free of charge, of the product if the product is defective or in noncompliance with this Warranty. The product must be returned to WOODS with proof of purchase within thirty (30) days after such defect or noncompliance is discovered or should have been discovered, routed through the dealer and distributor from whom the purchase was made, transportation charges prepaid.
  • Page 41 Without limiting the foregoing, WOODS shall not be liable for any damages relating to (i) lost profits, business, revenues or goodwill; (ii) any expense or loss incurred for labor, supplies, substitute machinery or rental;...
  • Page 42 ©2008 Woods Equipment Company. All rights reserved. WOODS, the Woods logo, and “Tested. Proven. Unbeatable.” are trademarks of Woods Equipment Company. All other trademarks, trade names, or service marks not owned by Woods Equipment Company that appear in this manual are the property of their respective companies or mark holders. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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