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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
standard
safety
glasses
or a
wide
vision safety
mask
worn
over spectacles.
HOW
TO USE
YOUR
TRACTOR
TO SET PARKING
BRAKE
"Your tractor
is equipped
with an operator
presence
sensing
switch.
When engine
is
run n ing, any attempt by the operator to leave
the seat without first setting the parking brake
will shut off the engine.
1. Depress
clutch!brake
pedal
(B) all the
way down and hold.
2.
Pull parking brake lever (C) up and hold,
release pressure from clutch/brake
pedal
(B), then release parking brake lever. Ped-
al should remain in brake position
Make
sure parking brake will hold tractor secu re.
° Move motion control
lever (J) to neutral
position.
ENGINE
-
° Movethrottle
control (D) between half and
full speed
(fast) position.
NOTE:
Failure to move throttle
control be-
tween hatf and full speed
(fast) position,
be-
fore stopping, may cause engine to "backfire".
STOPPING
MOWER
BLADES
-
.
To stop mower blades, move attachment
clutch clutch lever to disengaged
position
(1_11) Attachment
(r_)
Disengaged
Clutch
Position
Engage Position
• Turn ignition
key (F) to "STOP"
position
and remove key_ Always remove key when
leaving tractor to prevent unauthorized
use.
IMPORTANT:
Leaving
the ignition switch in
any position
other than "STOP"
will cause
the battery to discharge
and go dead.
NOTE: Under certain conditions
when tractor
is standing
idle with the engine running,
hot
engine
exhaust
gases
may cause "brown-
ing" of grass.
To eliminate
this possibility,
always
stop engine
when
stopping
tractor
on grass areas.
_CAUTION:
Always
stop tractor
com-
pletely, as described
above, and set parking
brake before leaving the operator's
position,
GROUND
DRIVE-
• To stop ground drive, depress clutch/brake
pedal (B) all the way down.
TO USE THROTTLE
CONTROL
(D)
Always
operate
engine
at full speed
(fast).
• Operating
engine
at less than full speed
(fast) reduces engine's operating efficiency_
• Full speed
(fast) offers
the best mower
performance.
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