Owner's manual

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1 Introduction
This mower is built to the highest standards in the industry. However, carelessness or operator
error may result in serious bodily injury or death. Accident and hazard prevention are dependent
upon the awareness, concern, wisdom, and proper training of the personnel involve in the
operation, transport, maintenance, and storage of the equipment. Make sure every operator is
properly trained and thoroughly familiar with all of the information in this manual before operating
the equipment.
This machine is constructed only for mowing grass on lawns without obstacles such as stones, tree
stumps etc. The machine can also be used for other tasks when equipped with special accessory
attachments; Grass Gobbler, Velke Sulky and JRCO attachments. All other types of uses are
incorrect. The manufacturer’s directions concerning operation, maintenance and repairs must be
carefully followed.
Lawn mowers and all power equipment, can be potentially dangerous if used improperly. Safety
requires good judgment, careful use in accordance with these instructions and common sense.
The machine must only be operated, maintained and repaired by persons familiar with the
machines special characteristics and who are also knowledgeable about the safety instructions.
Use only approved repair parts to maintain.
Accident prevention regulations, other general safety regulations, occupational safety rules, and
traffic regulations must be followed without fail.
Unauthorized modifications to the design of the machine will absolve the manufacturer from liability
for any resulting personal injury or property damage.
This machine is not intended for use in extreme environments, as a tow vehicle, on steep slopes
greater than 15 degrees or in an enclosed area without good ventilation.
1.1 Technical Data
Weight of overall machine 32”=520 lbs, 36”=545 lbs, 48”=555 lbs, 52”=575 lbs
Machine dimensions 32” = 72” L x 33.5” (45.5”) W x 41” H
(Deflector down) 36” = 74” L x 36.5” (48.5”) W x 41” H
48” = 69” L x 49” (61”) W x 41” H
52” = 71.5” L x 53” (65”) W x 41” H
Speeds 32” Fwd 6.5 mph, Rev 3.9 mph
36, 48 & 52” Fwd 7.2 mph, Rev 4.3 mph
Power supply 12V DC (Electric Start only)