Features & Controls; Tractor Controls - Simplicity Broadmoor 1600 Series Operator's Manual

Features & Controls

TRACTOR CONTROLS

REF NAME
A Choke (Twin Cylinder Only)
B Engine Speed Control Lever
C Headlight Switch
D Headlight Indicator Light (Blue)
E Oil Pressure Indicator Light (Red)
(not on Briggs & Stratton 15 HP)
F Operator Seated Indicator Light (Green)
G Neutral Indicator Light (Green)
H PTO Indicator Light (Red)
I PTO (Electric Clutch) Switch
J Ground Speed Control Lever
K Parking Brake Control Knob
L Ignition Switch
M Mower Lift Control Lever
N Clutch/Brake Pedal
O Dual Position Steering Shaft
(Shown with steering wheel removed)
C
Figure 3. Tractor Controls (Hydro Model Shown)
FUNCTION
Pull out to close choke. Aids in starting a cold engine.
Controls engine speed. On single cylinder models, push fully forward to close
choke. For warm starts & stopping, move control lever to START/STOP position.
Push front down to turn headlight on, push back to turn headlight off.
Indicates headlights on when lit.
Indicates low oil pressure (when engine is running). Lights up with ignition key
(L) turned on. Should go out immediately after engine starts.
Indicates operator present and seat switch engaged. Must be lit for engine to
start. For more details, refer to Safety Interlock System.
Indicates transmission lever (J) is in neutral gate. Must be lit for engine to start.
Indicates PTO switch (I) is on. Must be off for engine to start.,
Controls PTO for attachments. Pull up to engage clutch, push down to disen-
gage. Activates PTO light (H).
Controls ground speed and forward/reverse motion. Push forward to go
forward; pull back to go in reverse. On hydro models, ground speed is controlled
by how far lever is in forward or reverse position.
Engages parking brake. Depress clutch/brake pedal (N) fully and pull up knob to
engage parking brake. To disengage brake, depress pedal and push knob down.
Starts and stops the engine.
Lifts and locks mower into transport position when lever is raised and moved
into top position.
Press down to disengage clutch and apply brake. For parking brake, depress
pedal fully and lift control knob (K). Pedal must be depressed to start tractor.
Steering wheel can be installed in two different positions for operator
comfort.
E F
D
B
A
H
G
O
L
M
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I
J
K
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