Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Make the followingchecks and perform serviceas re-
quiredbeforeeach start-up.
Checktires and add air as needed to bringpressureto
12psi infronttires and 10 psi in reartires. Ifguardsare
missingordamaged, Replace BEFORE usingmower.
Checkguards,deflectorsand coverstomakesureallare
inplaceand securelytightened.
Checkengineoil.Addoil as neededtobringupto,butnot
over,thefullmark.Refertothe engineowner'smanualfor
oilspecifications.
Checkoperator'sseat adjustment.Adjustas necessary.
Check blade engagement lever to insure it operates
properly.The blade engagement lever must be moved
manuallyfrom "ON" to "OFF"to stopblade.
TANK
/
CAP
_.AFTER FILLING
TANK
Cleanexteriorsurfacesofcuttingdeck,engineandtractor
from any accumulationof grass clippingsand debris.
Keepengineairintakescreensandcoolingfinscleanatall
times.
Withengine"OFF"move thetractoroutsideand addfuel
tothe fuel tank. Securelytightenfuelcap afterrefueling.
See Figure4. Refer to engine owner'smanualfor fuel
specifications.
FIGURE 4
FRONT TO REAR ADJUSTMENT
Withengine"OFF", raise operator'sseat and loosenthe
twoadjustingknobsonthe seat support.See Figure5.
Lowerthe seat.
LOOSEN ADJUSTING
KNOBS TO ADJUST SEAT
Sit inthe operator'sseat and slidethe seat forwardor
backwarduntilthe clutch/brakepedal can be fully de-
pressedcomfortably.
Raiseseatandtightentheadjustingknobstosecureseat
inposition.
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FIGURE 5