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accidents. This symbol will appear with the word
Danger, Warning, or Caution.
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Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
•
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
•
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
1. Safety-alert symbol
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Safety ....................................................................... 4
General Safety ................................................... 4
Slope Indicator ................................................... 5
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 6
Product Overview ....................................................11
Controls ........................................................... 13
Before Operation ................................................. 14
Before Operation Safety ................................... 14
Adding Fuel ...................................................... 15
Performing Daily Maintenance.......................... 16
Breaking in a New Machine .............................. 16
Using the Safety-Interlock System .................... 16
Positioning the Seat.......................................... 17
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System.......................................................... 17
Adjusting the Motion-Control Levers ................. 18
During Operation ................................................. 18
During Operation Safety ................................... 18
(PTO) ............................................................ 20
Operating the Throttle....................................... 21
Operating the Choke......................................... 21
Starting the Engine ........................................... 21
Shutting Off the Engine..................................... 22
Using the Motion-Control Levers....................... 22
Driving the Machine .......................................... 22
System.......................................................... 23
Using the Side Discharge ................................. 24
Adjusting the Height of Cut ............................... 24
Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers........................ 25
Operating Tips ................................................. 25
After Operation .................................................... 26
After Operation Safety ...................................... 26
Pushing the Machine by Hand .......................... 27
Transporting the Machine ................................. 27
Maintenance ........................................................... 30
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 30
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 30
Pre-Maintenance Procedures .............................. 31
Raising the Machine ......................................... 31
Lubrication .......................................................... 31
Greasing the Bearings ...................................... 31
Engine Maintenance ........................................... 32
Engine Safety ................................................... 32
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................. 32
Servicing the Engine Oil.................................... 33
Servicing the Spark Plug................................... 35
Cleaning the Cooling System............................ 35
Fuel System Maintenance ................................... 36
Replacing the In-Line Fuel Filter ....................... 36
Electrical System Maintenance ........................... 37
Electrical System Safety ................................... 37
Servicing the Battery......................................... 37
Servicing the Fuses .......................................... 38
Drive System Maintenance .................................. 39
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