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This manual contains important safety instructions for the gasoline engine powered
READ SAFETY WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
When you call the help-line you will need to have the following information:
Date of Purchase:
Location of Purchase:
Serial # - Mower:
Serial # - Engine:
Serial # - Hydro Trans (L) _______________________
Serial # - Hydro Trans (R) _______________________
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Owner's Manual
OWER
lawnmower models: 36FS, 54FS, 36FDS
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
Need Help?
Parts, Service
and Technical Assistance call:
1-919-550-3259
www.mower911.com
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Mower and engine life are
extended greatly by performing
frequent lubrications, oil changes
and regular maintenance. To
protect your investment perform
routine maintenance.
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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual INISH OWER This manual contains important safety instructions for the gasoline engine powered lawnmower models: 36FS, 54FS, 36FDS READ SAFETY WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. SAVE THIS MANUAL. Need Help? Parts, Service and Technical Assistance call: 1-919-550-3259 www.mower911.com...
- Page 2 No part of this publication can be reproduced or distributed without prior written permission of GXi Outdoor Power, LLC Clayton, NC 27520 USA. is a registered trademark of The Stanley Works or its affiliates and is used under license by GXi Outdoor Power, LLC GXi Outdoor Power, LLC reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Limited Warranty and Service ................22 About this Manual Congratulations on the purchase of your new STANLEY commercial mower. We at GXi Outdoor Power are confident that this mower will provide excellent performance, outstanding quality, and great durability when operated and maintained as directed in this manual. -
Page 4: Safety Information And Warnings
7. Check engine oil and air filters as recommended WARNING in the engine manufacturer’s manual. WARNING! Do not use your STANLEY lawn mower to carry passengers. Keep bystanders, helpers, pets and children at a safe distance from the machine while it is... -
Page 5: Operation Safety Precautions
8. Watch for pedestrian or vehicular traffic when moving the mower while not in use (i.e., loading, unloading or transporting). Before setting up your STANLEY mower, disconnect the spark plug wires from the GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND spark plugs and ground them against the EXPLOSIVE. -
Page 6: Safety Decals
Safety Decals 36FS, 54FS Safety Decal Identification The labels shown below are located on your mower to warn you of potential hazards and provide you with important safety information. If these decals become difficult to read or are missing from the mower, please contact GXi Parts &... -
Page 7: Product Specifications
Product Specifications 36FS, 54FS Models Feature 36FS 54FS Product Type Commercial, 0-turn Commercial, 0-turn Cutting Width 36-inch 54-inch Engine See engine manufacturer’s manual See engine manufacturer’s manual Engine Start Electric Electric Transmission Type Dual hydrostatic Dual hydrostatic Transmission Mfg Peerless... -
Page 8: Control Panel And Lawn Mower Components
Control Panel and Lawn Mower Components Throughout this manual, instructions are given on the operation of your STANLEY mower. We recommend that while going through this manual, you have your mower available for quick and easy access in order to orient yourself with the controls, maintenance and orientation of different parts. -
Page 9: Assembly Instructions
Assembly Instructions 36FS, 54FS Step 1: Front Wheel Assembly Note: Some mowers may be shipped with the front wheels pre-assembled. A. Remove packaging materials surrounding the front wheels and remove the bolt threaded into the front wheel. Retain this bolt and washer for future use. -
Page 10: Step 2: Mower Assembly
Assembly Instructions 36FS, 54FS Step 2: Mower Assembly Instructions A. Attach handle bars using the upper hole position setting. Using this hole position sets the handle bars several inches lower. Use the lower hole position raising the handle bar location by several inches for comfort, if necessary. -
Page 11: Step 3: Wire Harness Assembly And Connections
Assembly Instructions 36FS, 54FS Step 3: Wire Harness Assembly and Connections The pre-wired handle bar assembly has a total of four (4) connections. Route the wire harness as shown in the top right photo and make the following connections indentified by number in the other photos: 1. -
Page 12: Step 5: Fuel Tank Connections
Assembly Instructions 36FS, 54FS Step 5: Fuel tank connections Locate the fuel tank on the fuel tank bracket with the recessed area pointing toward the rear so any spills drain away from the engine. Align the fuel valve in the center of the clearance hole. -
Page 13: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions 36FS, 54FS Starting the Engine Operating the Mower 1. Make sure the brake has been moved to the OFF Position. DANGER 2. Push down and hold the operator presence control levers on the DANGER: Exhaust contains poisonous carbon handle bar with both hands. -
Page 14: Disengaging Hydrostatic Drive Units
Operating Instructions 36FS, 54FS Disengaging Hydrostatic Drive Units Return to Neutral Before physically moving the mower when the engine is If the mower creeps or will not stop as desired when NOT running, the hydrostatic drive units need to be the handles are in neutral position, adjustments are disengaged into free-wheel mode. -
Page 15: Mowing
36FS, 54FS Mowing WARNING WARNING! Thoroughly inspect the area where you plan to use the mower. Look for items such as stones, sticks , wire, and other foreign objects. If struck by the mower, these and other objects may become projectiles that could lead to serious injury or death. -
Page 16: Changing The Height Of Cut
Operating Instructions 36FS, 54FS Changing the Height of Cut 3. Raise or lower the deck Your mower is equipped with an easily-adjustable until the hole in the height floating deck, which can be adjusted for cut heights of adjust bar aligns with the 1½... -
Page 17: Spindle Brake Inspection And Replacement
Operating Instructions 36FS, 54FS 1. Engage the blade handle (make certain the engine Spindle Brake Inspection and Replacement cannot start) to pull the brakes off of the pulleys. 2. Remove the pulley guard from the deck. IMPORTANT! The mower belts are adjusted to 3. -
Page 18: General Maintenance
Engine Oil Be sure to use genuine STANLEY mower replacement CHECK ENGINE OIL BEFORE EACH USE. Refer to the parts when servicing your mower to assure the best Engine Owner’s Manual for the type of oil to use, oil quality, safety and performance for your mower. -
Page 19: Maintenance Schedule
Spindle/Blade Brakes Cleaning the Mower It is recommended that the STANLEY lawn mower be cleaned on a daily basis. Excessive accumulation of dirt, debris, oil, etc. causes premature wear on the components and may present a potential safety hazard. ®... -
Page 20: Service Adjustments
Service Adjustments 36FS, 54FS DANGER IMPORTANT! The mower belts are adjusted to ensure the blades stop turning within 7 seconds of DANGER: Before making any adjustments or servicing releasing the blade control lever. If you are making your mower, make sure the mower is on level ground,... - Page 21 Service Adjustments 36FS, 54FS Engine-to-Hydrostatic Drives Belt Adjustment Safety System Adjustments 1. The engine-to-hydrostatic drives belt is located WARNING underneath the rear deck. The belt should move approximately 5/16-inch to 3/4-inch with three (3) to five (5) pounds of pressure applied to the belt...
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Page 22: Lubrication Points
Lubrication Points 36FS, 54FS To ensure proper lubrication of moving parts, GXi recommends that you lubricate the following components with a high- quality, EP2 high-temperature-based grease or equivalent. Should the conditions of operation be more severe than normal, the lubrication interval may need to be shortened. GTR/OPE grease is the recommended lubricant. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 36FS, 54FS Problem Possible Causes Solution Engine will not start 1. Key in the OFF position 1. Turn key to ON position 2. Insufficient fuel in the tank 2. Add gasoline 3. Air bubble in the fuel line 3. Prime engine or shake bubble out 4. - Page 24 Troubleshooting 36FS, 54FS Problem Possible Causes Solution Mower will not move 1. Brake ON 1. Release brake on control panel forward or reverse 2. Bypass levers pulled out 2. Ensure bypass pins are retracted Cannot move mower 1. Bypass not engaged 1.
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Page 25: Limited Warranty And Service
You must take the STANLEY product, accessory, replacement part, apparel or the power equipment on which the accessory or replacement part is installed, and proof of purchase, at your expense, to any STANLEY service location in the United States, who is authorized to service that product, during the service location’s normal business hours.