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OPERATION
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fiq. Si
Depress cfutc
and hold.
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THROTTLE/CHOKE
CONTROL LEVER
"BRAKE"
POSITION
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH
LEVER "ENGAGE" POSITION
"DISENGAGED-
POSITION
PARKING BRAKE
"ENGAGED-
POSITION
MOTION
CONTROL
LEVER
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL "DRIVE-
POSITION
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
"DISENGAGED-
POSITION
AKE" position
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position ana
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Pedal should
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FIG. 6
TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 6)
Always operate engine at full throttle.
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Operating engine at less than full throttle reduces the
batter/ charging rate.
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Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor¬
mance.
TO MOVE FORWARD AMD
W 5 A S
(See Fig. 6)
The direction and speed of movement is controlled by ine
motion control lever.
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Start tractor with motion control lever in neutral (N)
position.
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Release parking brake and cfutch/brake pedal.
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Slowly move motion control level to desired position.
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT
STOPPING (See Fig. 6)
MOWER BLADES -
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X? st0P mower blades,move attachment clutch lever to
"DISENGAGED" position.
GROUND DRIVE -
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To stop ground
drive, depress
full "BRAKE" position.
clutch/brake pedal into
Move motion control fever to neutral (N) position.
,.„T CCTIlnil tTE MOTION control lever does
NO' RETURN Tu neutral (N) position when the
CLU I CH/BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
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Move throttle control to slow position.
NOTE; Failure to move throttle control to slow position and
allowing engine to idle before stopping may cause enqine
to "backfire".
.urn ignition Key to OFr position and remove key.
Always remove key when leaving tractor to prevent
unauthorized use.
Never use choke to stop engine.
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-n.---- RAVING the ignition switch in any
POSITION OTHER THAN "OFF" WILL CAUSE THE
BATTERY TO BE DISCHARGED, (DEAD)
(See Fig. 6)
The cutting height is controlled bv turning the height
adjustment knob in desired direction.
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Turn knob clockwise
(m)
to raise cutting height.
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Turn knob counterclockwise
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to lower cuttino
height.
The cutting height range is approximately 1 -1/2" to 4". The
heights are measured from the ground to the blade tip with
the engine not running. These heights are approximate
and may vary depending upon soil conditions,' height of
grass and types of grass being mowed.
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The average lawn should be cut to approximately 2-1/2
inches during the cool season and to over 3 inches
during hot months. For healthier and better looking
lawns, mow often and after moderate growth.
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For best cutting performance, grass over 6 inches in
height should be mowed twice.
Make the first cut
relatively high; the second to desired height.
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