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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL NO. QGT2046A
20.0 HP 46 Inch
Tractor
For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297
For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886
172749 Rev. 6 6.20.00 RD/TR/MH/TR
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
www.mymowerparts.com

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  • Page 1 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. QGT2046A 20.0 HP 46 Inch Tractor For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297 For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886 172749 Rev. 6 6.20.00 RD/TR/MH/TR PRINTED IN U.S.A.
  • Page 2 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. DO NOT: I.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers • Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Look for this symbol to point out impor- Stop machine if anyone enters the area. tant safety precautions.

  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and observe the safety rules. GASOLINE CAPACITY 3.5 GALLONS AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor. OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (above 32°F) •...
  • Page 5 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Seat Steering Wheel Adapter (1) Shoulder Bolt 5/16-18 Steering Extension (1) Washer Shaft 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge Steering Wheel Insert (1) Knob Steering (1) Lockwasher 3/8 Boot (1) Locknut 5/16-18 (1) Large Flat...

  • Page 6: Assembly

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
  • Page 7 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ASSEMBLY HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid. CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2) •...
  • Page 8 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ASSEMBLY I M P O R T A N T : F O R S H I P P I N G P U R P O S E S , T H E TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE (See Fig.
  • Page 9 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ASSEMBLY • Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See pins. If necessary, rock and raise front of mower to align Figs. 6 and 7) deck pins with the holes in suspension arms. Retain Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension with double loop retainer springs with loops down as arms are raised with attachment lift control.
  • Page 10 BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS • Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: CHECK DECK LEVELNESS  All assembly instructions have been completed.

  • Page 11: Operation

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. BATTERY CAUTION OR REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW WARNING LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHT...
  • Page 12 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 13 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
  • Page 14 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION TO OPERATE ON HILLS TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 9) Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills off the ground when mower is at the desired cutting height in with slopes greater than 15°...
  • Page 15 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION NOTE: Before starting, read the warm and cold starting BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE procedures below. • Insert key into ignition and turn key clockwise to “START” CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL (See Fig. 16) position and release key as soon as engine starts.
  • Page 16 This will help prevent matting and graining •...

  • Page 17: Maintenance Schedule

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATES Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and Interlock Systems Check for Loose Fasteners Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades Lubrication Chart Check Battery Level Clean Battery and Terminals...
  • Page 18 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TRACTOR MANDREL TRAILING ASSEMBLY EDGE UP Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- BLADE nance. CENTER HOLE BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted.
  • Page 19 ENGINE OIL FILL CAP/DIPSTSICK LUBRICATION DRAIN Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API service PLUG classification SF, SG, or SH. Select the oil’s SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature. FIG. 16 SAE VISCOSITY GRADES CLEAN AIR SCREEN (See Fig.
  • Page 20 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS ENGINE OIL FILTER To insure proper cooling, make sure the grass screen, Replace the engine oil filter every season or every other oil cooling fins, and other external surfaces of the engine are change if the tractor is used more than 100 hours in one year.

  • Page 21: Service And Adjustments

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position. • Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. •...
  • Page 22 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 20 and 21) • Raise mower to its highest position. MANDREL • At the midpoint of both sides of mower, measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground. Distance “A” on both sides of mower should be the same or within 1/4"...
  • Page 23 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 26) CLUTCH SPRING SMALL SCREWS RETAINER Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system SPRING L.H. which is mounted on the right side of the transaxle. MANDREL IDLER If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at...
  • Page 24 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TRANSAXLE GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 28) WASHERS The transaxle should be in neutral when the gear shift lever RETAINING is in neutral (N) (lock gate) position. The adjustment is RING preset at the factory;...
  • Page 25 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 31) • Raise hood. • Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill. CAUTION: Do not short battery termi- nals by allowing a wrench or any other •...
  • Page 26 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ENGINE STOP Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control devices and systems, which are being done at the custom- ers expense, may be performed by any non-road engine repair establishment or individual. Warranty repairs must be performed by an authorized engine manufacturer's service outlet.

  • Page 27: Storage

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 STORAGE Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the • If battery is removed from tractor for storage, do not season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more. store battery directly on concrete or damp surfaces.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start Out of fuel. Fill fuel tank. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operation section. Engine flooded. Wait several minutes before attempting to start. Bad spark plug.
  • Page 29 For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine continues to run Faulty operator-safety presence control system. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not when operator leaves corrected, contact an authorized service center/ seat with attachment department.

  • Page 30: Warranty

    For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 LIMITED WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materials and workmanship. For a period of two (2) years from date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser, we will repair or replace, at our option, without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part which we find to be defective due to materials or workmanship.
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