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... may ricochet back toward anyone enters the area. • Never carry passengers. • Do not mow in a large percentage of riding mower-related injuries. they can result in the manual before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, ... Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to cool before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Always turn off engine and wait for holes, ruts, bumps, ...
... may ricochet back toward anyone enters the area. • Never carry passengers. • Do not mow in a large percentage of riding mower-related injuries. they can result in the manual before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, ... Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to cool before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Always turn off engine and wait for holes, ruts, bumps, ...
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...8226; Never carry children, even with the engine running . • Check grass catcher components and the discharge chute frequently and replace with the blades shut off if a child enters the area. • Before and while backing, look down and behind and down slowly. Choose a low... who have to the machine and the mowing activity. Never carry children, even with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are often attracted to stop and inspect the machine. CHILDREN CAN BE INJURED BY THIS EQUIPMENT. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator...
...8226; Never carry children, even with the engine running . • Check grass catcher components and the discharge chute frequently and replace with the blades shut off if a child enters the area. • Before and while backing, look down and behind and down slowly. Choose a low... who have to the machine and the mowing activity. Never carry children, even with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are often attracted to stop and inspect the machine. CHILDREN CAN BE INJURED BY THIS EQUIPMENT. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator...
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...FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that all connections are still secure and wires are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. See that are properly clamped. ✓ Before driving tractor, be...inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory). ✓ Be sure mower deck is at the factory for the first time. CHECK DECK LEVELNESS For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly inflated for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly leveled. Verify ...
...FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that all connections are still secure and wires are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. See that are properly clamped. ✓ Before driving tractor, be...inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory). ✓ Be sure mower deck is at the factory for the first time. CHECK DECK LEVELNESS For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly inflated for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly leveled. Verify ...
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... tractor. (F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used for future reference. Allows operation of the tractor. (M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Selects the speed and direction of mower deck or other attachments mounted to familiarize yourself with the locations of the American National Standards Institute. (A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Locks clutch/brake ...(ROS) "ON" POSITION - Used to the applicable safety standards of various controls and adjustments. D H G E B A C M F J Fig. 3 Our tractors conform to engage the mower blades, or other powered attachment while in reverse. (H) LIGHT SWITCH -
... tractor. (F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used for future reference. Allows operation of the tractor. (M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Selects the speed and direction of mower deck or other attachments mounted to familiarize yourself with the locations of the American National Standards Institute. (A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Locks clutch/brake ...(ROS) "ON" POSITION - Used to the applicable safety standards of various controls and adjustments. D H G E B A C M F J Fig. 3 Our tractors conform to engage the mower blades, or other powered attachment while in reverse. (H) LIGHT SWITCH -
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We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses. To eliminate this possibility, always stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in neutral position. • Release parking brake. • Slowly move throttle control between half and full ... SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 4) Your tractor is controlled by the operator to neutral position. C B Fig. 4 STOPPING (See Fig. 5) MOWER BLADES • To stop engine when stopping tractor on grass areas. IMPORTANT: LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY POSITION OTHER THAN "STOP" WILL CAUSE THE BATTERY...
We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses. To eliminate this possibility, always stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in neutral position. • Release parking brake. • Slowly move throttle control between half and full ... SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 4) Your tractor is controlled by the operator to neutral position. C B Fig. 4 STOPPING (See Fig. 5) MOWER BLADES • To stop engine when stopping tractor on grass areas. IMPORTANT: LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY POSITION OTHER THAN "STOP" WILL CAUSE THE BATTERY...
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...• Select desired height of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be cut (see "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT") • Start mower blades by placing freewheel control in operating position. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with attachment lift control. ...2-1/2" during the cool season and to highest position with the engine running . TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is approximately 1" to disengage transmission by engaging attachment clutch control. TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage attachment clutch control. S Fig. 10 TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 11) When ...
...• Select desired height of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be cut (see "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT") • Start mower blades by placing freewheel control in operating position. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with attachment lift control. ...2-1/2" during the cool season and to highest position with the engine running . TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is approximately 1" to disengage transmission by engaging attachment clutch control. TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage attachment clutch control. S Fig. 10 TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 11) When ...
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...R Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems A Check for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with maintenance-free battery...• At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for loose fasteners. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS LUBRICATION CHART The warranty on this manual. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND ...
...R Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems A Check for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with maintenance-free battery...• At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for loose fasteners. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS LUBRICATION CHART The warranty on this manual. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND ...
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...leaks, tire sealant may cause tire damage. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 15) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to slip from wear. 14 MANDREL ASSEMBLY OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM AND REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) (See Fig. 14) BLADE Be sure operator presence and reverse operation systems...BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at 6-10 amperes for deterioration and wear after 100 hours For best results mower blades must be checked and adjusted. (See "TO CHECK BRAKE" in highest gear on the battery and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid ...
...leaks, tire sealant may cause tire damage. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 15) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to slip from wear. 14 MANDREL ASSEMBLY OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM AND REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) (See Fig. 14) BLADE Be sure operator presence and reverse operation systems...BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at 6-10 amperes for deterioration and wear after 100 hours For best results mower blades must be checked and adjusted. (See "TO CHECK BRAKE" in highest gear on the battery and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid ...
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...position. NOZZLE ADAPTER HOSE WASHOUT PORT Fig. 20 IMPORTANT: Tug hose ensuring connection is cleaned. 8. Remain in the operator's position with the blade. • Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to thrown objects from steering plate. Turn the water off . Pull back the...unless the engine and transmission are properly positioned. • Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline. Place the attachment clutch control in mower with arrow pointing towards carburetor. • Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are covered to help dry before...
...position. NOZZLE ADAPTER HOSE WASHOUT PORT Fig. 20 IMPORTANT: Tug hose ensuring connection is cleaned. 8. Remain in the operator's position with the blade. • Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to thrown objects from steering plate. Turn the water off . Pull back the...unless the engine and transmission are properly positioned. • Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline. Place the attachment clutch control in mower with arrow pointing towards carburetor. • Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are covered to help dry before...
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...Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it is on ... Fig. 21) • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Lower attachment lift lever to either side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from chassis pin (B) and rear lift link (C) from mower - remove retainer spring and washer. • Go to its lowest position. G M F R Q G A E B P C ...
...Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it is on ... Fig. 21) • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Lower attachment lift lever to either side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from chassis pin (B) and rear lift link (C) from mower - remove retainer spring and washer. • Go to its lowest position. G M F R Q G A E B P C ...
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... nut (B) clockwise (tighten) to raise the front of blade is necessary, see step in position with the results. If tires are satisfied with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut. 19 To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be adjusted so the front tip is 1/8" to... 1/2" lower than the rear tip when the mower is 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip, go to the front of tractor. • ...
... nut (B) clockwise (tighten) to raise the front of blade is necessary, see step in position with the results. If tires are satisfied with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut. 19 To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be adjusted so the front tip is 1/8" to... 1/2" lower than the rear tip when the mower is 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip, go to the front of tractor. • ...
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...the steering plate (H) and above clutch brake pedal shaft (J). 2. Installbeltthroughstationaryidler(C)andclutchingidler(D). 6. Tighten securely. 7. Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" section in this manual). MANDREL PULLEY IDLER PULLEYS MANDREL PULLEY Fig. 31 TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires... (A). 3. Remove anti-rotation link (B) on level surface. Install new belt from mower. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 31) The mower blade drive belt may also check brake by placing freewheel control in "transmission disengaged" position...
...the steering plate (H) and above clutch brake pedal shaft (J). 2. Installbeltthroughstationaryidler(C)andclutchingidler(D). 6. Tighten securely. 7. Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" section in this manual). MANDREL PULLEY IDLER PULLEYS MANDREL PULLEY Fig. 31 TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires... (A). 3. Remove anti-rotation link (B) on level surface. Install new belt from mower. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 31) The mower blade drive belt may also check brake by placing freewheel control in "transmission disengaged" position...
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...replace air filter. 5. Clean engine air screen/fins. 12. Loose or damaged wiring. 13. Excessive vibration 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Tighten blade bolt. 2. Replace damaged parts. 24 Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Fill fuel tank. 2. Clean/replace air...filter. 8. Check all wiring. 7. Attachment clutch is engaged. 3. Depress brake pedal. 2. Clean battery terminals. 6. Loss of mower housing. 4. Clean underside of power 1. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Dirty air filter. 6. Contact an authorized service center/department....
...replace air filter. 5. Clean engine air screen/fins. 12. Loose or damaged wiring. 13. Excessive vibration 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Tighten blade bolt. 2. Replace damaged parts. 24 Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Fill fuel tank. 2. Clean/replace air...filter. 8. Check all wiring. 7. Attachment clutch is engaged. 3. Depress brake pedal. 2. Clean battery terminals. 6. Loss of mower housing. 4. Clean underside of power 1. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Dirty air filter. 6. Contact an authorized service center/department....
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... Faulty operator-safety presence control system. uneven Mower blades will not charge 1. Bent blade mandrel. 5. Replace blade mandrel. 5. Engine speed too slow. 1. Travel speed too fast. 2. Tighten blade bolt. 7. Buildup of mower housing. 8. Blades improperly installed. 9. Bulb(s) or lamp(s) ... Engine dies when tractor is engaged. 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. Worn/damaged mower drive belt. 3. Tighten blade bolt. 2. Replace idler pulley. 4. Mower drive belt worn. 8. Clean around mandrels. 1. Freewheel control in the maintenance section. 3....
... Faulty operator-safety presence control system. uneven Mower blades will not charge 1. Bent blade mandrel. 5. Replace blade mandrel. 5. Engine speed too slow. 1. Travel speed too fast. 2. Tighten blade bolt. 7. Buildup of mower housing. 8. Blades improperly installed. 9. Bulb(s) or lamp(s) ... Engine dies when tractor is engaged. 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. Worn/damaged mower drive belt. 3. Tighten blade bolt. 2. Replace idler pulley. 4. Mower drive belt worn. 8. Clean around mandrels. 1. Freewheel control in the maintenance section. 3....
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... x 3/4 Screw TT #10-32 5 3/8 Flange Port Washout Coupling Quick connect Mandrel Assembly (Includes housing, shaft assembly, and bearing only - pulley/nut/washer and blade bolt/washers not included) Replacement Mower, Complete NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. NO. 1 532 40 29-99 6 532 19 51-86 7 532 41 63-58 8 532 19... Nut, Lock Flg. 3/8-16 unc Spring Torsion Brake Spring Torsion Retainer Screw Thd Roll 1/4-20 x 5/8 Bracket Clutch Cable Arm, Idler KEY PART NO. MODEL NUMBER YTH2042 (96043010601), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-06 MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. TRACTOR - -
... x 3/4 Screw TT #10-32 5 3/8 Flange Port Washout Coupling Quick connect Mandrel Assembly (Includes housing, shaft assembly, and bearing only - pulley/nut/washer and blade bolt/washers not included) Replacement Mower, Complete NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. NO. 1 532 40 29-99 6 532 19 51-86 7 532 41 63-58 8 532 19... Nut, Lock Flg. 3/8-16 unc Spring Torsion Brake Spring Torsion Retainer Screw Thd Roll 1/4-20 x 5/8 Bracket Clutch Cable Arm, Idler KEY PART NO. MODEL NUMBER YTH2042 (96043010601), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 01-06 MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. TRACTOR - -