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ASSE
LY
Open battery box door for:
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Inspection for secure connections
(to tighten hard-
ware).
•
Inspection for corrosion.
,,
Testing battery.
,,
Jumping (if required).
•
Periodic charging.
DISCARD
TERMINAL
PROTECTIVE
CAPS
LOCK
HEX
FLAT
WASHER
POSITIVE
NEGATIVE
(RED) CABLE
(BLACK)
CABLE
FiG.
2
HEX
BOLT
SEAT PAN
SEAT
SHOULDER
BOLT
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
FiG. 4
CHECK
TIRE
PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for
shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for
best cutting performance.
•
Reduce tire pressure to PS! shown in "PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS"
on page 3 of this manual.
SEAT
PAN
DAT
r;'QV
BOX
DOOR
FIG, 3
INSTALL
SEAT
(See
Fig. 4)
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.
o
Remove cardboard packing on seat pan.
-
Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoulder bolt.
Tighten shoulder bolt securely.
,,
Assemble adjustment
knob and flat washer loosely.
Do not tighten.
*
Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.
,
Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which
allows you to press clutch/brake
pedal all the way
down.
,
Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.
®
Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.
CHECK
DECK
LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly
leveled.
See "TO LEVEL MOWER
HOUSING"
in the
Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
CHECK
FOR
PROPER
POSiTiON
OF ALL
BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and
mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
Verify that the belts are routed
correctly.
CHECK
BRAKE
SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see
that the brake is properly adjusted.
See "TO ADJUST
BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments
section.of
this
manual.
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ASSEMBLE
GAUGE
WHEELS
TO
MOWER
DECK (See Fig. 5)
The gauge wheels are designed to keep the mower deck in
proper position when operating mower. Be sure they are
properly adjusted to ensure optimum mower performance.
,
Assemble gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level
surface.
•
Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See "TO AD-
JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation
section of this manual).
,
With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge
wheels should be assembled so they are slightly off the
ground. Install gauge wheel in appropriate
hole with
shoulder bolt, 3/8 washer, and 3/8-16 Iocknut and
tighten securely.
°
Repeat for opposite side installing gauge wheel in
same adjustment hole.
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