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BOB-CAT • BUNTON • CUSHMAN • JACOBSEN • RANSOMES • RYAN
WARNING: If incorrectly used this machine can cause severe injury. Those who use
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and maintain this machine should be trained in its proper use, warned of its dangers
and should read the entire manual before attempting to set up, operate, adjust or ser-
vice the machine.
Litho in U.S.A. 500
Safety &
Operation
Manual
Jacobsen Turfcat™
500 Series
Kubota D-905EB
Diesel Engine
T523D 2WD Model 66146
Kubota D-1105E
Diesel Engine
T528D 2WD Model 66148
T528D 4WD Model 66149
Kubota D-1105T
Diesel Engine
T535D 4WD Model 66150
Briggs & Stratton 580447
Gasoline Engine
T531G 2WD Model 66151
TURF CARE AND SPECIALTY PRODUCTS
Part No. 2809903

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Operating Safety
General Operating Safety Rules
Key safety instructions for operating the equipment safely and preventing injuries.
Important Safety Notes
Hazard Level Definitions and Warnings
Understanding DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION levels and specific safety alerts.
Operator Back-up System Safety
Ensuring the operator back-up system is functioning correctly to prevent accidents.
Pre-Operation Safety Checks
Critical steps to take before dismounting the tractor to ensure safety.
Understanding Machine Decals
Decal Placement and Manual Reference
Importance of reading the manual and maintaining decals for safe operation.
Critical Danger and Warning Decals
Understanding critical danger and warning decals for battery handling and safety.
Radiator Pressure Warning
Caution regarding radiator pressure and potential for injury.
Control Icons
Icon Meanings and Control Identification
Visual guide to all symbols and icons used on the tractor controls.
Control Panel Arrangement
Diesel and Gasoline Tractor Panels
Identification and location of controls on Diesel and Gasoline powered tractor panels.
Detailed Control Functions
Speed Limiter to Engine Throttle
Explanation of the function and operation of each individual tractor control.
Additional Control Functions
PTO to Choke Operation
Further explanation of specific tractor controls, including PTO, lift, and drive systems.
Daily Inspection
Pre-Operation Checks and Fluid Levels
Essential daily checks for safety, wear, and fluid levels before operating the machine.
Operator Back-up System
System Function and Safety Testing
How the operator back-up system works and procedures for testing its functionality.
Operating Procedures
General Safe Operation and Precautions
Key procedures and safety precautions for operating the tractor effectively and safely.
Starting
Engine Starting Procedure
Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the tractor's engine.
Stopping and Parking
Safe Stopping and Parking Procedures
Procedures for safely stopping the tractor and parking it correctly.
Driving and Transport
Road Driving and Transport Compliance
Guidelines for driving the tractor on roads and compliance with regulations.
Mowing
Mowing Techniques and Safety
Best practices and safety measures for effective mowing operations.
Differential Lock
Using the Differential Lock
How to engage and disengage the differential lock for improved traction.
Hillside Operation
Safe Operation on Slopes
Precautions and techniques for safe operation on slopes and hills.
Towing and Trailering
Tractor Towing and Trailering
Steps for safely towing or trailering the tractor for transport or maintenance.
Automatic Weight Transfer
Weight Transfer System Functionality
Explanation of how the automatic weight transfer improves traction and climbing.
Daily Maintenance
Routine Daily Maintenance Tasks
Daily maintenance checks and procedures for keeping the tractor in good condition.
Limited Warranty
Warranty Terms, Exclusions, and Service
Details on warranty coverage, conditions that void it, and how to obtain service.

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