Full Product Manual
Table Of Contents
- Section 1: Safety Rules & General Information
- Section 2: General Information and Setup
- Emissions
- Remove Contents from Carton
- Attaching Tow Bar to Push Bar
- Installing Hitch
- Connecting Remote Control
- Maintenance Meter Installation
- Adding Oil
- Adding Fuel
- High Altitude Replacement Kit
- Connecting Battery Cable
- Checking Tire Pressure
- Hitching Unit to Tow Vehicle
- Attaching Blade Engage and Disengage Remote Control
- UTV Extension
- Blade Clutch Burnishing
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- Section 3: Operation
- Operation and Use Questions
- Operating Parameters
- Tow Vehicle Restrictions
- Controls and Symbols
- Before Starting Engine
- Starting Engine
- Stopping Engine
- Engaging Blades
- Disengaging the Blades
- Adjusting Mower Deck Height
- Offset Mowing
- Mowing Slopes and Uneven Terrain
- If Mower Becomes Stuck
- Cutting Brush and Saplings
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- Section 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Owner’s Manual for Tow-Behind Field and Brush Mower 15
Operation
Adjusting Mower Deck Height
Mower cutting height ranges from 4 in (10.16 cm) to 7.5
in (19.05 cm). Rotating height adjusters clockwise lower
the mower deck. Rotating height adjusters counter clock-
wise lift the mower deck. Ten full rotations adjust the
mower deck 1 in (2.54 cm).
1. See Figure 3-6. Remove locking pin (A) from
height adjuster (B).
Figure 3-6. Height Adjust Locking Pin
2. See Figure 3-7 Lift height adjuster into operating
position and re-install locking pin.
Figure 3-7. Height Adjust Locking Pin Reinstalled
3. Repeat for height adjuster on the side of the unit.
4.
See
Figure 3-8
. Rotate both height adjusters in the
same direction, switching sides every ten full turns
until the top of sway brace (C) aligns with the desired
cutting height lines on height adjust label (D).
Figure 3-8. Blade Height Adjustment Label
5. Rotate handle to inside of frame, pull locking pin,
fold handle down, and reinsert locking pin to
secure handle in the down position.
Offset Mowing
The mower deck can be offset up to 46 in (116 cm) to
either side of the tow vehicle. The offset positions are:
• No offset
• Middle offset -- 27-1/2 in (65.58 cm) off center
• Full offset -- 46 in (116 cm) off center
1. See Figure 3-9. Remove hair pin, washer, and
clevis pin (A) securing tow bar.
Figure 3-9. Offsetting Tow Bar
2. Rotate tow bar from no offset to medium offset (B)
or full offset (C).
3. Reinstall clevis pin and hair pin with washer.
WARNING
Personal injury. Shut engine OFF and keep hands and
feet away while adjusting deck height. Failure to do so
could result in death or serious injury.
(000458)
WARNING
(000459)
Personal injury. Never exit the tow vehicle before
stopping blades and shutting tow vehicle OFF. Failure
to do so could result in personal injury or equipment
damage.
005916
A
B
005917
C
005918
D
(000449)
Personal injury. Install clevis pins from the bottom with the
washers and hair pins on top. Failure to do so could
result in death, serious injury, equipment or property
damage.
WARNING
005920
A
B
C