Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE OF MOWER BY DEALER .........................................................................................................................3
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AFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................................................................................................5
INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................................................5
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................................5
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WNER/USER NOTICE ..................................................................................................................................................................5
USER QUALIFICATIONS.................................................................................................................................................................5
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SER CLOTHING...........................................................................................................................................................................6
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NSPECT MOWER BEFORE EACH USE ...........................................................................................................................................6
REGULAR MOWER SAFETY MAINTENANCE..................................................................................................................................6
WORK AREA CONDITIONS & INSPECTION ....................................................................................................................................6
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NITIAL OPERATING SAFETY GUIDELINES ....................................................................................................................................7
OPERATION IN FORWARD DIRECTION...........................................................................................................................................7
OPERATION IN REVERSE...............................................................................................................................................................7
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ERO-RADIUS TURN OPERATION .................................................................................................................................................8
OPERATION ON SLOPES ................................................................................................................................................................8
FUEL SAFETY ...............................................................................................................................................................................8
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YDRAULIC SAFETY.....................................................................................................................................................................9
USING A SPARK ARRESTER ..........................................................................................................................................................................9
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EPLACEMENT PARTS ..................................................................................................................................................................9
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.........................................................................................................................................................10
INSPECT MOWER BEFORE EACH USE .........................................................................................................................................10
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OW TO START THE MOWER.....................................................................................................................................................10
HOW TO DRIVE THE MOWER .....................................................................................................................................................10
HOW TO STOP AND PARK THE MOWER .....................................................................................................................................11
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RIVING THE MOWER OVER A CURB ........................................................................................................................................11
MOWING ON VARYING TERRAIN ................................................................................................................................................11
FUEL SYSTEM/FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE ......................................................................................................................................11
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OW TO ADJUST NEUTRAL.........................................................................................................................................................12
CHANGING THE SPEED/SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT ....................................................................................................................12
HOW TO PERFORM THE TRACKING ADJUSTMENT .......................................................................................................................12
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OW TO TEST/USE THE BLADE CLUTCH/BRAKE SWITCH...........................................................................................................13
HOW TO TEST THE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL (OPC) SWITCH ..........................................................................................13
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS......................................................................................................................................................13
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IRE MAINTENANCE AND PRESSURE ..........................................................................................................................................13
HEIGHT-OF-CUT .........................................................................................................................................................................13
DECK ADJUSTMENTS..............................................................................................................................................................................................................13
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ELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT......................................................................................................................................................14
REPLACING CUTTER DECK BELT................................................................................................................................................14
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EPLACING DRIVE BELT ............................................................................................................................................................14
DECK LIFT ASSIST ADJUSTMENT ......................................................................................................................................................................................14
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PRING PLATFORM .....................................................................................................................................................................15
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YDRO OIL TANK CHECK AND FILL...........................................................................................................................................15
LUBRICATION .............................................................................................................................................................................15
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OW TO MOVE THE MOWER IF THE ENGINE WON’T START .......................................................................................................15
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LEEDING AIR FROM THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM .........................................................................................................................15
BATTERY SERVICE .....................................................................................................................................................................16
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LEANING THE MOWER..............................................................................................................................................................16
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ORQUE SPECIFICATION CHART.................................................................................................................................................17
SPINDLE AND DRIVE PULLEY SPLIT HUB R&R .........................................................................................................................17
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AINTENANCE INTERVAL CHART ..............................................................................................................................................18
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AINTENANCE RECORD .............................................................................................................................................................19
CONSUMABLES / MAINTENANCE ITEMS .....................................................................................................................................20
POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................21
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UT QUALITY AND MOWING TIPS .............................................................................................................................................22
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ECALS........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................23