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ASSEMBLY
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)
• Lift seat pan to raised position and open battery box
door.
• If this battery is put into service after month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery f,or minimum
of one hour at 6-10 amps.
(See
BATTERY
in CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
section of this manual for charging instructions).
SEAT PAN
BATTERY BOX
DOOR
TERMINAL
LABEL
F_G. 2
o
o
o
Q
INSTALL
SEAT (See Fig. 3)
Adjust seat before tightening
adjustment
bolt.
Remove cardboard
packing on seat pan.
Place
seat
on pan
and assemble
shoutder
bolt.
Tighten shoulder
bolt securely.
Assemble
adjustment
bolt,
lock washer
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 (See Fig. 4).
•
Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.
°
Raise seat and tighten adjustment
bolt securely.
SEATPAN
SHOULDER
BOLT
ADJUSTMENT
BOLT
FIG. 3
FLAT WASHER
LOCK WASHER
CHECK
TIRE
PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinfiated
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.
CHECK
DECK
LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should
be prop-
erfy 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.
J CHECKLIST
BEFORE
YOU OPERATE
AND
ENJOY
YOUR
NEW
TRACTOR,
WE WISH
TO ASSURE
THAT
YOU RE-
CEIVE
THE BEST PERFORMANCE
AND SATISFAC-
TION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING
CHECKLIST."
V"
All assembly instructions
have been completed.
,/
No remaining
loose parts in carton.
,/
Battery is properly prepared and charged.
(Minimum
1 hour at 6 amps).
,/
Seat is adjusted comfortably
and tightened
securely.
Z
All tires are properly inflated.
(For shipping purposes,
the tires were overinflated
at the factory).
,/
Be sure
mower
deck
is properly
leveled
side-to-
side/front-to-rear
for best cutting results.
(Tires must
be properly inflated for leveling).
/
Check mower and drive belts.
Be sure they are rout-
ed properly
around pulleys and inside all belt keep-
ers.
/
Check
wiring,
See that
all connections
are still
secure and wires are properly clamped.
WHILE
LEARNING
HOW
TO USE YOUR
TRACTOR,
PAY EXTRA ATTENTION
TO THE FOLLOWING
IMPOR-
TANT ITEMS:
/
Engine oil is at proper level.
,[
Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded
gasoline.
,z
Become familiar with all controls - their location
and
function.
Operate them before you start the engine.
• /
Be sure brake system is in safe operating
condition.
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