Disengaging the Parking Brake
Figure 19
Operating the Mower
Blade-Control Switch (PTO)
The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the
mower blades and any powered attachments.
Engaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Note:
Engaging the blade-control switch (PTO) with
the throttle position at half or less causes excessive
wear to the drive belts.
Figure 20
Disengaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Figure 21
Operating the Throttle
You can move the throttle control between F
S
positions
LOW
Always use the F
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(Figure
22).
position when engaging the PTO.
AST
Figure 22
and
AST
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