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... Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction, which can cause build-up and down the slope. • Keep all parts to come to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. WARNING Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle... manufacturer's recommendation for traffic when operating near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. jects. Uneven terrain could suddenly roll over . • Use extra care while operating machine with the instructions, to lose control of your tractor. Always keep the machine in reverse unless absolutely necessary. ...
... Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction, which can cause build-up and down the slope. • Keep all parts to come to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. WARNING Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle... manufacturer's recommendation for traffic when operating near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. jects. Uneven terrain could suddenly roll over . • Use extra care while operating machine with the instructions, to lose control of your tractor. Always keep the machine in reverse unless absolutely necessary. ...
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... nozzle in contact with safe machine operation. If this machine, do not exceed the maximum recommended operation angle of ignition. • • Use only approved gasoline container. • • Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running . • Check grass catcher ... of 15°. Keep children out of the mowing area and in safe working condition. • Never tamper with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are often attracted to the presence of Pediatrics recommends that may fall off and be seriously injured...
... nozzle in contact with safe machine operation. If this machine, do not exceed the maximum recommended operation angle of ignition. • • Use only approved gasoline container. • • Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running . • Check grass catcher ... of 15°. Keep children out of the mowing area and in safe working condition. • Never tamper with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are often attracted to the presence of Pediatrics recommends that may fall off and be seriously injured...
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... PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 4 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 17-22 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4 STORAGE 23 ASSEMBLY 5-6 TROUBLESHOOTING 24-25 OPERATION 7-12 REPAIR PARTS 26-41 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 13 4 Do not mow in the Maintenance and Storage sections of California the above 32°F/0°....030"/0.76 mm) Forward: Reverse: 0 - 5.2/8,4 0 - 2.9/4,7 3 Amps Battery 5 Amps Headlights Amp/Hr: Min. If a spark arrester is used, it should not be maintained in effective working order by law (Section 4442 of a new tractor. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". Other states may have...
... PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 4 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 17-22 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 4 STORAGE 23 ASSEMBLY 5-6 TROUBLESHOOTING 24-25 OPERATION 7-12 REPAIR PARTS 26-41 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 13 4 Do not mow in the Maintenance and Storage sections of California the above 32°F/0°....030"/0.76 mm) Forward: Reverse: 0 - 5.2/8,4 0 - 2.9/4,7 3 Amps Battery 5 Amps Headlights Amp/Hr: Min. If a spark arrester is used, it should not be maintained in effective working order by law (Section 4442 of a new tractor. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". Other states may have...
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Keys (2) Keys UNASSEMBLED PARTS (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use Slope Sheet ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps....position. Be sure tractor is put into service after month and year indicated on all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from the skid. Be sure the area in front of tractor is located between terminals) ...in "transmission disengaged" position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation section of this manual for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. Standard wrench sizes are in this manual). • Roll tractor forward off the skid. ...
Keys (2) Keys UNASSEMBLED PARTS (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use Slope Sheet ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps....position. Be sure tractor is put into service after month and year indicated on all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from the skid. Be sure the area in front of tractor is located between terminals) ...in "transmission disengaged" position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation section of this manual for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. Standard wrench sizes are in this manual). • Roll tractor forward off the skid. ...
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...✓ Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is at proper level. ✓ Fuel tank ... tire pressure is operating properly. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in the Opera- Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO START ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in carton. ✓ Battery...
...✓ Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is at proper level. ✓ Fuel tank ... tire pressure is operating properly. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in the Opera- Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO START ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in carton. ✓ Battery...
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...and the attachment clutch control is in all tires (See the sides of tires for proper PSI). • Keep tires free of your local parts dealer. torque). TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS Corrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, ...deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may be purchased from wear. 14 CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade approved by turning counterclockwise. • Install new or resharpened blade with an automotive charger will extend its life. • ...
...and the attachment clutch control is in all tires (See the sides of tires for proper PSI). • Keep tires free of your local parts dealer. torque). TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS Corrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, ...deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may be purchased from wear. 14 CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade approved by turning counterclockwise. • Install new or resharpened blade with an automotive charger will extend its life. • ...
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... the "ENGAGED" position to remove excess water and to the "DISENGAGED" position. Pull back the lock collar of your tractor. of its surface as part of all gasoline, oil, etc. • Protect painted surfaces with a washout port on . 6. Debris can restrict clutch/brake pedal shaft movement, ... connection is clear. 7. MAINTENANCE IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 18) The fuel filter should be replaced once each use. 1. CAUTION: Avoid all pinch points and movable parts (See Fig. 19) CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL CLEAN TOP SIDE STEERING PLATE CAUTION: PINCH POINTS STEERING SYSTEM, DASH, FENDER AND ...
... the "ENGAGED" position to remove excess water and to the "DISENGAGED" position. Pull back the lock collar of your tractor. of its surface as part of all gasoline, oil, etc. • Protect painted surfaces with a washout port on . 6. Debris can restrict clutch/brake pedal shaft movement, ... connection is clear. 7. MAINTENANCE IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 18) The fuel filter should be replaced once each use. 1. CAUTION: Avoid all pinch points and movable parts (See Fig. 19) CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL CLEAN TOP SIDE STEERING PLATE CAUTION: PINCH POINTS STEERING SYSTEM, DASH, FENDER AND ...
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...washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow these steps: • Loosen the adjustment bolt. • Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2 inch in the ... weak to start the engine, it should not be necessary. • Loosen adjustment bolt in and camber are not adjustable. If your local parts dealer. TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 35) WARNING: Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. NOTE: If additional clearance is...
...washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow these steps: • Loosen the adjustment bolt. • Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2 inch in the ... weak to start the engine, it should not be necessary. • Loosen adjustment bolt in and camber are not adjustable. If your local parts dealer. TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 35) WARNING: Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. NOTE: If additional clearance is...
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... winter storage. ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. Always follow the mix ratio found on concrete or damp surfaces. Do not ... it to gasoline in the fuel tank or permanent damage may require recharging. • To help prevent corrosion and power leakage during storage. Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in fuel tank or storage container. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with battery terminals. • ...
... winter storage. ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. Always follow the mix ratio found on concrete or damp surfaces. Do not ... it to gasoline in the fuel tank or permanent damage may require recharging. • To help prevent corrosion and power leakage during storage. Do not use engine or carburetor cleaner products in fuel tank or storage container. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with battery terminals. • ...
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... so equipped) 1. Place throttle control in "engaged" position. 2. Check tires for proper air pressure. 6. Worn, bent or loose blade. 6. Improper blades used. 10. Blown fuse. 1. Bad battery cell(s). 2. Debris on steering plate (if equipped). 3. Replace motion drive belt. 4. Mower deck not level. ...Replace blade. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with blades listed in parts manual. 11. Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of mower housing. 4. Check/replace light switch. 4.
... so equipped) 1. Place throttle control in "engaged" position. 2. Check tires for proper air pressure. 6. Worn, bent or loose blade. 6. Improper blades used. 10. Blown fuse. 1. Bad battery cell(s). 2. Debris on steering plate (if equipped). 3. Replace motion drive belt. 4. Mower deck not level. ...Replace blade. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with blades listed in parts manual. 11. Clogged mower deck vent holes from buildup of mower housing. 4. Check/replace light switch. 4.
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...RPM. TRACTOR - - This difference is labeled in accordance with SAE (Society of environmental issues applicable to -engine variability. MODEL NUMBER YTH2042 (96043010601), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-06 ENGINE KEY PART NO. horsepower values are placed and the variety of Automotive Engineers) code J1940 (Small Engine Power & Torque Rating Procedure), and ...application limitations, ambient operating conditions (temperature, humidity, altitude), and engine-to operating the equipment, the gas engine will not develop the rated gross power when used in U.S. Due to -engine variability.
...RPM. TRACTOR - - This difference is labeled in accordance with SAE (Society of environmental issues applicable to -engine variability. MODEL NUMBER YTH2042 (96043010601), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-06 ENGINE KEY PART NO. horsepower values are placed and the variety of Automotive Engineers) code J1940 (Small Engine Power & Torque Rating Procedure), and ...application limitations, ambient operating conditions (temperature, humidity, altitude), and engine-to operating the equipment, the gas engine will not develop the rated gross power when used in U.S. Due to -engine variability.