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Summary of Contents for Gravely 985114 - 16 HP
- Page 1 Professional 2-Wheel Tractor Owner/Operator Manual Models 985114 - 16 HP 985115 - 8.5 HP 985117 - 13.5 HP 08468600E 6/00 Supersedes 08468600,A-D Printed in USA...
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Page 2: Controls And Features
CONTROLS AND FEATURES ENGLISH 1. Direction Control Lever 2. Steering Brake Handlebar 3. Gear Shift Lever (Hi/Low Gear) 4. Operator Presence Control 5. PTO Control 6. Ignition Switch 7. Kick Stand 8. Throttle Control 9. Hourmeter 10. Brake Handle Cross Bar 11. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Gravely authorized replacement part may adversely affect the performance, durability, or safety of this unit When ordering replacement parts and may void the warranty. Gravely disclaims liability Transfer or making service inquiries, know for any claims or damages, whether warranty, property model &... -
Page 4: Safety
SAFETY SAFETY ALERTS PRACTICES AND LAWS Look for these symbols to point out Practice usual and customary safe working important safety precautions. They mean: precautions, for the benefit of yourself and others. Understand and follow all safety messages. Be alert to Attention! unsafe conditions and the possibility of minor, Personal Safety Is Involved! - Page 5 SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS ALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals. Refer to figure below for Safety Decal locations. THROTTLE MADE IN U.S.A. FAST Units with IGNITION SLOW Briggs & Stratton Engines SAFETY FIRST R E A D T H E O P E R AT O R ' S M A N U A L S B E F O R E O P E R AT I N G O R S E R V I C I N G T H I S E Q U I P M E N T.
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Page 6: Safety Rules
It is important to understand that this manual and any other Gravely instruction manuals do not cover every • Disengage the PTO and shift into neutral possible danger. It is impossible for Gravely to know of before starting engine. all possible dangers in operating and servicing the tractor and attachments. - Page 7 Check all hardware at regular direction control lever engaged, the engine should run intervals. only if at least one of the operator presence switches is Use only Gravely accessories, attachments and depressed. replacement parts. Do not use the equipment in the dark without adequate Do not overspeed the engine.
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Page 8: Assembly
ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED Position Handlebar 1. Disconnect Ignition Harness. Phillips Screwdriver, Needle Nose Pliers, Open-End Wrench: 3/8, 7/16, 9/16 & 3/4 and or Adjustable 2. Position the handlebar right side up. Wrench 3. Move the left handle of the handlebar under the right side of the frame, across the engine and out REMOVE UNIT FROM CARTON between the left side of the frame and the PTO... - Page 9 Assemble Steering Brakes (Optional) Connect Gear Shift and Directional Control Rods 1. Fwd/Rev Control Handle 2. Right Handlebar 3. Hand Lever Pivot 4. Fwd/Rev Control 5. Adjust and Jam Nuts Figure 5 Connect the Fwd/Rev and Hi-Lo gear control rods to the tractor and their respective handles using bushings, 1.
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Page 10: Operation
OPERATION CONTROLS AND FEATURES Throttle Lever The throttle lever is used to control the NOTE: Read the attachment(s) and tractor manuals engine speed. To increase the engine before operating the equipment. Operate the tractor speed, move the lever up to the “FAST” only from the operator’s position, behind the position. -
Page 11: Safety Interlock System
FILL FUEL TANK 4. If the engine is cold, apply the choke. See Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 5. Set the throttle to the proper starting position. WARNING: Use caution with fuel. Fuel is After the engine starts, adjust the choke as very flammable. - Page 12 NOTE: One of the operator presence control levers 2. Reduce engine speed. must be held down at all times whenever the 3. Travel forward to other work area. transmission is in gear and/or the PTO lever is in the “ON” position. PARKING 6.
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Page 13: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE CHECK FASTENERS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check all fasteners after 25 hours of operation to make sure that they are tight. Replace any fastener that is missing. CHECK CLUTCHES After 25 hours of operation, check the adjustment of the forward-reverse and gear clutches. The reverse clutch is adjusted correctly when the •... - Page 14 3. Clean the dipstick tube and the dipstick (Figure Battery Electrolyte First Aid Follow First Aid directions for contact with battery fluid. 4. Remove the dipstick, wipe it with a clean cloth or • External Contact: Flush with water. towel and put it back in the tube. •...
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Page 15: Service And Adjustments
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FORWARD-REVERSE CLUTCH 3. Hold the rear nut and jam with the forward nut. To adjust the forward clutch (Figure 8) : WARNING: Stop the engine before 1. Put the direction control in the forward position. adjusting the forward-reverse clutch. 2. - Page 16 1. Adjusting Nuts 4. Pivot Plate 7. Large Spring 2. Jam Nuts 5. Brake Rod Assembly 8. Hi-Low Lever Assembly 3. Adjustment Bracket 6. Hi-Low Control Rod 9. Control Extension Rod Figure 9 PTO BRAKE To adjust the PTO brake: WARNING: Stop the engine before adjusting the PTO brake.
- Page 17 SLIP CLUTCH NOTE: Do not tighten the bolts in a circular sequence, that is, by tightening the bolt next to one which was just To adjust the slip clutch: tightened. The bolts should be tightened in a cross sequence, that is, by tightening one bolt, then WARNING: Stop the engine before tightening the bolt which is across from it on the plate.
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Page 18: Storage
STORAGE Check each item in "Before Storage" in the NOTE: Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners on any Maintenance Schedule. See Engine Manual for painted surface. Do not allow gasoline or oil to remain detailed instructions on preparing the engine for on any surface. - Page 19 PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine stops 1. Operator presence handle not 1. Press and hold at least one operator when PTO or pressed presence control. Fwd-Rev is 2. Operator presence handle out of 2. Call your dealer. engaged. adjustment 3. Replace switch. Call your dealer. 3.
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Page 20: Accessories
ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES 78506400 Tractor Cover See your authorized Gravely dealer to add these 78506500 Retro-Fit Kit optional accessories. 78506600 High Lift Blade Kit, 40” Mowers Mowing 78506700 High Lift Blade Kit, 50” Mowers 78500600 30” Mower Drive (Short) 78506800 Sand Blade Kit, 40” Mowers 78500700 30”... -
Page 21: Service Parts
SERVICE PARTS Be sure to always use genuine Gravely parts to keep your Sno-Thro running like new. Part no. Description 03621100 Battery (Robin Model) 04202200 Battery (Briggs Model) 21527200 Air Cleaner (Robin EH25) 21527300 Assembly-Air Cleaner Element (Robin EH41) 21527100... -
Page 22: Warranty
Product Registration covered by this warranty. • The Gravely dealer must fill out and return the warranty • Service completed by someone other than an authorized registration card to validate the warranty. - Page 23 GRAVELY A Division of Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P.O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 54110-0157 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www.gravely.com...