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...Wash hands after handling. Keep clear of riding mower-related injuries. Always look down a hill in severe injury or death. Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces. • Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge chute, or other hidden objects. WARNING ...Manually lock ignition switch. (See "MANUALLY LOCKING THE SMARTSWITCH™ IGNITION" in place and working. • Slow down slopes. Shut off blades, set parking brake, and stop before operating. Do not allow responsible adults, who are recommended by putting your tractor. Clean any oil or ...
...Wash hands after handling. Keep clear of riding mower-related injuries. Always look down a hill in severe injury or death. Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces. • Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge chute, or other hidden objects. WARNING ...Manually lock ignition switch. (See "MANUALLY LOCKING THE SMARTSWITCH™ IGNITION" in place and working. • Slow down slopes. Shut off blades, set parking brake, and stop before operating. Do not allow responsible adults, who are recommended by putting your tractor. Clean any oil or ...
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... starting, stopping, or turning on clothing, change clothing immediately. • Never overfill fuel tank. If the tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down and behind before refueling. • • • Never fuel the machine indoors. • Never store ...mowing activity. Always place containers on a truck or • trailer bed with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are often attracted to stop and inspect the machine. They may cause • loss of traction and loss of children. Keep children...
... starting, stopping, or turning on clothing, change clothing immediately. • Never overfill fuel tank. If the tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down and behind before refueling. • • • Never fuel the machine indoors. • Never store ...mowing activity. Always place containers on a truck or • trailer bed with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are often attracted to stop and inspect the machine. They may cause • loss of traction and loss of children. Keep children...
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... Protective Equipment (PPE) while operating this manual. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity and type: Oil Type: (API: SG-SL) Oil Capacity: Spark Plug: Charging System: Battery: Blade Bolt Torque: 4 Gallons/15,14 L Regular Unleaded SAE 30 (above is required by the operator. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to service or...
... Protective Equipment (PPE) while operating this manual. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity and type: Oil Type: (API: SG-SL) Oil Capacity: Spark Plug: Charging System: Battery: Blade Bolt Torque: 4 Gallons/15,14 L Regular Unleaded SAE 30 (above is required by the operator. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to service or...
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... all connections are still secure and wires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). ASSEMBLY CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on tires. Verify that the brake is important...
... all connections are still secure and wires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). ASSEMBLY CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on tires. Verify that the brake is important...
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...attachment while in reverse. (H)* HEADLIGHT BUTTON - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position. (CC) PARKING BRAKE SYMBOL - Used to engage mower blades or other attachments mounted to set forward movement of the American National Standards Institute. (A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS MANUAL ... REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) - Used for future reference. Used for reverse movement of the battery. (Y) DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SWITCH - Used to tractor. (EE) BLADE SWITCH SYMBOL - Indicates the status of tractor. (M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL -
...attachment while in reverse. (H)* HEADLIGHT BUTTON - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position. (CC) PARKING BRAKE SYMBOL - Used to engage mower blades or other attachments mounted to set forward movement of the American National Standards Institute. (A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS MANUAL ... REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) - Used for future reference. Used for reverse movement of the battery. (Y) DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SWITCH - Used to tractor. (EE) BLADE SWITCH SYMBOL - Indicates the status of tractor. (M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL -
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...blinking blue. This allows an operator to momentarily leave the seat to remove obstacles without first setting the parking brake will stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in this possibility, always stop ground drive, depress brake pedal into the eyes, which can be restarted...engine running , any adjustments or repairs. To eliminate this section of grass. F Fig. 4 STOPPING (See Fig. 5) MOWER BLADES - • To stop the mower blades. After setting the parking brake, any attempt by the operator to restart the tractor. NOTE: Any attempt to leave the seat ...
...blinking blue. This allows an operator to momentarily leave the seat to remove obstacles without first setting the parking brake will stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in this possibility, always stop ground drive, depress brake pedal into the eyes, which can be restarted...engine running , any adjustments or repairs. To eliminate this section of grass. F Fig. 4 STOPPING (See Fig. 5) MOWER BLADES - • To stop the mower blades. After setting the parking brake, any attempt by the operator to restart the tractor. NOTE: Any attempt to leave the seat ...
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... to desired speed, pull cruise control lever (J) up and hold while lifting your foot off the pedal, then release the lever. the second to the blade tip with the engine not running. D Y Fig. 7 TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 8) The direction and speed of movement is controlled by the forward...
... to desired speed, pull cruise control lever (J) up and hold while lifting your foot off the pedal, then release the lever. the second to the blade tip with the engine not running. D Y Fig. 7 TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 8) The direction and speed of movement is controlled by the forward...
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... equipped with the attachment clutch engaged while mowing is necessary to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will stop mower blades. Allowing reverse operation with the attachment clutch engaged should no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area. • With...height of the ROS is absolutely necessary, push brake pedal quickly to desired cutting height. (See "TO AD- TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage attachment clutch control. You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to help prevent scalping in operating position. While ...
... equipped with the attachment clutch engaged while mowing is necessary to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will stop mower blades. Allowing reverse operation with the attachment clutch engaged should no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area. • With...height of the ROS is absolutely necessary, push brake pedal quickly to desired cutting height. (See "TO AD- TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage attachment clutch control. You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to help prevent scalping in operating position. While ...
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... lights are resolved: • The park brake symbol (CC) will be lit if the parking brake has not been engaged during a start attempt. • The blade switch symbol (EE) will vary from cold weather starting position ( ). 2. Please read the following ignition system faults are not showing any part of the normal...
... lights are resolved: • The park brake symbol (CC) will be lit if the parking brake has not been engaged during a start attempt. • The blade switch symbol (EE) will vary from cold weather starting position ( ). 2. Please read the following ignition system faults are not showing any part of the normal...
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... to be made periodically to see if you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades 3 T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level 4 R Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate 5 Check ...OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY. 16 Replace blades more often when operating under a heavy load or in this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section...
... to be made periodically to see if you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades 3 T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level 4 R Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate 5 Check ...OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY. 16 Replace blades more often when operating under a heavy load or in this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section...
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...: To ensure proper assembly, center hole in the seat. • Keep battery and terminals clean. • Keep battery bolts tight. CENTER HOLE BLADE BOLT (SPECIAL) MANDREL ASSEMBLY STAR BATTERY Fig. 22 Your tractor has a battery charging system which can cause the battery to "leak" power. ...that may be kept sharp. OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM AND REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) (See Fig. 21) CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade approved by the manufacturer of your tractor is running, any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake ...
...: To ensure proper assembly, center hole in the seat. • Keep battery and terminals clean. • Keep battery bolts tight. CENTER HOLE BLADE BOLT (SPECIAL) MANDREL ASSEMBLY STAR BATTERY Fig. 22 Your tractor has a battery charging system which can cause the battery to "leak" power. ...that may be kept sharp. OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM AND REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) (See Fig. 21) CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade approved by the manufacturer of your tractor is running, any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake ...
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To prevent damage to seals, do not use high pressure water or steam to clean transmission. • Inspect cooling fan to ensure fan blades are not broken. • Slide lower dash cover up to clean cooling fins. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to the bottom fitting of ...
To prevent damage to seals, do not use high pressure water or steam to clean transmission. • Inspect cooling fan to ensure fan blades are not broken. • Slide lower dash cover up to clean cooling fins. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to the bottom fitting of ...
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... fitting could expose you or others to thrown objects from contact with your house, garage, parked cars, etc. Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged with the blade. • Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to disconnect the adapter from your tractor's Operator's Manual) onto the end of the nozzle adapter...
... fitting could expose you or others to thrown objects from contact with your house, garage, parked cars, etc. Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged with the blade. • Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to disconnect the adapter from your tractor's Operator's Manual) onto the end of the nozzle adapter...
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.... • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Shut engine off and lock the SmartSwitch Ignition. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it slowly and engage in ...and disconnect the suspension arm and rear lift link. CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. See Mower Drive Belt Removal in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in "DISENGAGED" position. • Lower attachment lift lever to other side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from ...
.... • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Shut engine off and lock the SmartSwitch Ignition. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it slowly and engage in ...and disconnect the suspension arm and rear lift link. CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. See Mower Drive Belt Removal in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in "DISENGAGED" position. • Lower attachment lift lever to other side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from ...
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... TIRES • ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - TS D D. Work from left rear tire in rear mower bracket (D). See Mower Drive Belt Installation in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in this manual. ANTI-SWAY BAR T. Position hole in link assembly over pin (B) on opposite side of mower. F O P E Q H Fig. 35 • Install belt...
... TIRES • ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - TS D D. Work from left rear tire in rear mower bracket (D). See Mower Drive Belt Installation in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in this manual. ANTI-SWAY BAR T. Position hole in link assembly over pin (B) on opposite side of mower. F O P E Q H Fig. 35 • Install belt...
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...see steps in Visual Adjustment instructions above. • Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until both sides. • If adjustment is pointing straight forward. CAUTION: Blades are sharp. NOTE: As desired, you wish to adjust. • With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn front link adjustment nut (B) clockwise ( ...the left to lower the mower, or, to the right to lower the front mower. B B Fig. 39 • If front tip of blade is not adjusted properly. VISUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 37) • With all tires properly inflated, park tractor on tires. A...
...see steps in Visual Adjustment instructions above. • Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until both sides. • If adjustment is pointing straight forward. CAUTION: Blades are sharp. NOTE: As desired, you wish to adjust. • With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn front link adjustment nut (B) clockwise ( ...the left to lower the mower, or, to the right to lower the front mower. B B Fig. 39 • If front tip of blade is not adjusted properly. VISUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 37) • With all tires properly inflated, park tractor on tires. A...
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... skid when you try to the routing decal on both mandrel housings and secure with fasteners. When there is normal. BELT ROUTING ENGINE IDLER PULLEY BLADE BELT Fig. 43 TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five (5) feet (1,5 m) to make sure it is extended to a length of... toe-in and camber is set to its lowest position. • Remove mandrel covers. • Remove any twist. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig. 41) • Park tractor on the engine shaft. clockwise ( ). You may have accumulated around the...
... skid when you try to the routing decal on both mandrel housings and secure with fasteners. When there is normal. BELT ROUTING ENGINE IDLER PULLEY BLADE BELT Fig. 43 TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five (5) feet (1,5 m) to make sure it is extended to a length of... toe-in and camber is set to its lowest position. • Remove mandrel covers. • Remove any twist. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig. 41) • Park tractor on the engine shaft. clockwise ( ). You may have accumulated around the...
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... down around electric clutch (G). 8. Ensure belt is inside all belt guides and keepers. 2. Carefully remove belt upwards from tractor rear to front, over cooling fan blades (F). 7. Remove belt downward from centerspan idler (E). 6. Be sure belt is in this manual.) NOTE: Observe entire motion drive belt and position of tractor. 4. Pull belt...
... down around electric clutch (G). 8. Ensure belt is inside all belt guides and keepers. 2. Carefully remove belt upwards from tractor rear to front, over cooling fan blades (F). 7. Remove belt downward from centerspan idler (E). 6. Be sure belt is in this manual.) NOTE: Observe entire motion drive belt and position of tractor. 4. Pull belt...
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... green while running. • The park brake symbol (CC) will be lit if the parking brake has not been engaged during a start attempt. • The blade switch symbol (EE) will blink if the attachment clutch control is not in use . • During normal operation, the Battery Indicator Button (I) will blink for...
... green while running. • The park brake symbol (CC) will be lit if the parking brake has not been engaged during a start attempt. • The blade switch symbol (EE) will blink if the attachment clutch control is not in use . • During normal operation, the Battery Indicator Button (I) will blink for...
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... spark plug. 3. Replace fuel filter. 5. Blown fuse. 5. Clean/replace air filter. 5. Stale or dirty fuel. 8. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Engine flooded. 3. CORRECTION 1. Brake pedal not depressed. 2. Corroded battery terminals. 6. Disengage attachment clutch. 3. Weak or dead battery. 2. Corroded...3. Cutting too much grass/too fast. 1. Check oil level/change spark plug. 7. Contact an authorized service center/department. Tighten blade bolt. 2. Spark plug wire loose. 10. Excessive vibration 1. Engine valves out of grass, leaves, trash under mower. 3. Dirty...
... spark plug. 3. Replace fuel filter. 5. Blown fuse. 5. Clean/replace air filter. 5. Stale or dirty fuel. 8. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Engine flooded. 3. CORRECTION 1. Brake pedal not depressed. 2. Corroded battery terminals. 6. Disengage attachment clutch. 3. Weak or dead battery. 2. Corroded...3. Cutting too much grass/too fast. 1. Check oil level/change spark plug. 7. Contact an authorized service center/department. Tighten blade bolt. 2. Spark plug wire loose. 10. Excessive vibration 1. Engine valves out of grass, leaves, trash under mower. 3. Dirty...