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COBRA GARDEN TRACTOR
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL:
LT62MRL (TRM162-L224)
LT62HRL (TRM162H-L224)
WARNING!
When using the machine the safety rules must be followed. For your own safety and bystanders please read these instructions before
operating the machine. Please keep the instructions safe for later use.
Cobra Garden Machinery
Henton and Chattell Ltd., London Road, Nottingham NG2 3HW UK
www.cobragarden.co.uk
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1. Safety
1.1 How to Read the Manual
Explains manual notation like notes and warnings for user safety and information.
1.2 General Safety Regulations
Outlines essential safety rules for operating the tractor, including training and user responsibility.
1.3 Safety Labels
Details the meaning of various safety labels found on the machine for user guidance.
3. Unpacking and Assembly
3.1 Unpacking
Instructions for unpacking and essential pre-assembly steps like filling oil and fuel.
4. Controls and Instruments
4.1 Throttle Lever
Explains the function and operation of the throttle lever for controlling engine speed.
4.2 Ignition Key Switch
Details the operation of the ignition key switch for starting, running, and stopping the engine.
4.3 Brake
Explains the operation of manual and hydrostatic transmission brakes and the parking brake.
4.4 Manual Gearbox Operation
Describes how to operate the manual gearbox for selecting gears and starting/stopping.
4.4.1 Manual Transmission Operation
Details the procedure for selecting gears in the manual transmission for driving.
4.4.2 Hydrostatic Transmission Operation
Explains how to operate the hydrostatic transmission using pedals for travel.
4.5 Mower Cutting Mechanism Operation
Covers setting the cutting height and engaging the mower cutting mechanism.
5. Checks Before Use Instructions
5.1 Checking the Mower Cutting Mechanism
Instructions for checking the mower cutting mechanism, blades, and deck before operation.
5.2 Check and Fill Engine Oil
Guidance on checking and filling the engine oil level before starting the machine.
5.3 Fuel Filling
Provides instructions and safety warnings for filling the fuel tank.
5.4 Check Tyre Pressure
Details the procedure for checking and adjusting tyre pressure before operation.
5.5 Attaching and Removing the Grass Collector
Instructions for fitting and removing the grass collector from the ride-on mower.
5.6 Checking the Safety Devices
Explains how to check the functionality of various safety devices before operating the mower.
5.6.1 Checking the Brake System Contact Switch
Details the procedure to verify the brake system's safety switch operation.
5.6.2 Checking the Mower Cutting Mechanism Contact Switch
Outlines how to test the safety switch for the mower cutting mechanism.
5.6.3 Checking the Seat Contact Switch
Describes how to check the seat contact switch for engine cut-off functionality.
5.6.4 Checking the Grass Catcher Contact Switch
Explains how to test the safety switch related to the grass catcher's presence.
5.6.5 Mower Cutting Mechanism and Belt Covers Visual Check
Instructions for visually inspecting the mower mechanism and belt covers for damage.
6. Operating the Ride-on Mower
6.1 Key Steps Before Starting
Lists essential steps and precautions to take before starting the ride-on mower.
6.2 Caution When Using Accessories
Warns about the dangers and proper use of accessories with the ride-on mower.
6.3 Caution When Pushing the Ride-on Mower
Advises on the safe procedure for pushing the ride-on mower, especially on slopes.
6.4 Starting and Shutting Off the Engine
Provides detailed steps for starting and stopping the engine of the ride-on mower.
6.5 Driving with the Ride-on Mower
Offers advice on how to drive the ride-on mower, emphasizing safety.
6.5.1 Starting Off and Stopping with Manual Transmission
Explains how to start and stop the mower using manual transmission.
6.5.2 Starting Off and Stopping with Hydrostatic Transmission
Details starting and stopping procedures for the hydrostatic transmission.
6.5.3 Cold Weather Operation
Provides guidance for operating the mower in cold weather conditions below 10 °C.
6.5.4 Driving and Mowing on Slopes
Offers crucial safety advice for driving and mowing on inclines and slopes.
6.6 Mowing with the Ride-on Mower
Discusses factors affecting mowing quality and safe operating speeds.
6.6.1 Switching On the Mower Cutting Mechanism
Instructions for engaging the mower cutting blades.
6.6.2 Mowing in Reverse
Explains the procedure and precautions for mowing in reverse.
6.6.2.1 Reverse Mowing with Manual Transmission
Details how to perform reverse mowing with manual transmission.
6.6.2.2 Reverse Mowing with Hydrostatic Transmission
Describes reverse mowing for hydrostatic transmission models.
6.6.3 Switching Off the Mower Cutting Mechanism
Provides instructions on how to safely disengage the mower cutting blades.
6.6.4 Emptying the Grass Catcher
Guides on how to empty the grass catcher, with audible signals.
6.6.5 Mowing Frequency
Advises on adjusting mowing frequency based on grass growth conditions.
6.6.6 Mowing High Grass
Instructions for mowing tall grass effectively.
6.6.7 Cutting Blade Maintenance
Emphasizes the importance of sharp blades and their maintenance.
7. Cleaning the Ride-on Mower
7.1 Cleaning the Grass Catcher
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the grass catcher after use.
7.2 Cleaning the Deck, Engine and Transmission
Instructions for cleaning the mower deck, engine, and transmission systems safely.
7.3 Cleaning the Discharge Channel
Advises on cleaning the discharge channel for smooth operation.
7.4 Cleaning the Mowing System
Explains how to use a water hose to clean the mowing system.
8. Maintenance
8.1 Maintenance Schedule
Presents a schedule of maintenance tasks to be performed before, after use, and at intervals.
8.2 Lubricating Plan
Details annual lubrication requirements for key components of the mower.
8.3 Cleaning the Air Filter
Provides instructions for cleaning or replacing the air filter.
8.4 Checking the Spark Plug
Guides on checking and replacing the spark plug as part of maintenance.
8.5 Adjusting the Bowden Cable for Mower Cutting Mechanism
Explains how to adjust the Bowden cable for the mower cutting mechanism.
8.6 Adjusting the Mower Cutting Mechanism
Details how to adjust the mower cutting mechanism height.
8.7 Starter Battery
Information regarding the starter battery location and specification.
Charging the Starter Battery
Instructions for charging the starter battery, including safety warnings.
10. Storage
Weather Protection
Advice on protecting the mower from weather during storage.
Fuel Vapours
Safety warning regarding fuel vapours in storage areas.
Long Term Storage
Recommendations for storing the mower for extended periods, like over winter.
11. Troubleshooting
Engine Does Not Start
Lists causes and remedies for the engine failing to start.
Grass Catcher Does Not Fill Up
Explains why the grass catcher might not fill and how to resolve it.
Drive, Brake, Clutch, and Mower Mechanism Issues
Addresses issues related to the drive system, brakes, and mower mechanism.
Starter Does Not Work
Troubleshooting steps for when the starter motor fails to operate.
Engine is Losing Power
Identifies causes and solutions for the engine losing power.
Excessive Vibration
Explains potential causes for excessive vibration and how to fix them.
Rough Cut
Addresses issues causing a rough cut and provides solutions.

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