Owner's manual

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4.3 Control Panel & Steering Control Levers
The Velke Hydro Pistol Grip speed and direction are controlled by releasing and squeezing the
steering brake levers. The OPC paddles must be held down while releasing both neutral latches.
Slowly release the levers to travel forward. Use the Speed Control knob to adjust max speed.
1.Steering / Brake Lever
2.Neutral Latch Lock
3.OPC Paddle
4.Choke
5.Hour Meter
6.Velke Sulky Release
7.Steering Control Linkage
8.Speed Control Knob
9.Ignition Switch
10.PTO Switch
11.Throttle
4.4 Digital Hour Meter
The Velke is equipped with a digital hour meter. Refer to operating/reset instructions below.
The programming specified is:
Default display: Hours
Press once (TMR1): Timer 1, press for 3 sec to reset
Press twice (TMR2): Timer 2, press for 3 sec to reset
Press three times (svc ENG): Will display time remaining until next
service point, hold down to reset. The first interval is 8hr, thereafter
100hr. Beginning 5hr before service point the meter will flash “svc
ENG, in [remaining hours]” every 5 sec.
Shut off engine: Will display how many times the engine has started.
4.5 Fuel System / Shut-Off Valve
The fuel shut-off valve and fuel gauge is located on top of the fuel tank. The valve should be in the
“OFF” position at all times when the mower is not in use. Do Not fill the tank completely. Fill level is
1 inch below the bottom of the fill neck. This will allow for the gas to expand.
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Fuel
Valve
Vent
OFF
ON
Fuel
Gauge
Fuel Cap