Simplicity LC-9, ZT2354 manual Lubrication, Grease

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Regular Maintenance

LUBRICATION

Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 16 through 22 as well as the following lubrication points.

Grease:

•front caster wheel axles

•motion control pivots

•suspension a-arms

•rear deck mounts

•deck lift pivots

•deck lift foot pedal

•front pivot frame

•mower arbors

Use grease fittings when present. Disassemble parts to apply grease to moving parts when grease fittings are not installed.

Not all greases are compatible. Ferris Red Grease is recommended, automotive-type high-temperature, lithi- um grease may be used when this is not available.

Oil:

•gauge wheel brackets

•roller cross shaft

•roller location links

•discharge chute hinge

Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and surfaces clean both before and after lubrication.

Figure 16. Mower Arbor Lubrication

Figure 17. Mower Lubrication (Grease)

Figure 18. Mower Lubrication (Oil)

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Contents Press Paper Size 11 xPaper Size BinderyThis page Intentionally Blank OPERATOR’S Manual North Main Street Munnsville, NY 13409 Table of Contents Have These Numbers Identification NumbersIdentification Numbers Slope Operation Safety Rules InformationGeneral Operation Do NotChildren Safety Rules & InformationService and Maintenance Transporting and StorageSafety Decals Do not put hands or feetIgnition Switch Features & Controls Zero Turn RiderSeat Adjustment Lever Control FunctionsFeatures & Controls Operating Zero Turn Rider General Operating SafetyChecks Before Starting Stopping the Rider Operating the Zero Turn RiderStarting the Engine MowingSmooth Travel Zero Turn Driving PracticeForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel Practice Practice Turning In Place Practice Turning Around a CornerExecuting an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Mower Deck Removal Installation Removing the Mower DeckInstalling the Mower Deck Mower PTO Belt RoutingTemporary Storage 30 Days Or Less StorageStarting After Long Term Storage Long Term Storage Longer Than 30 DaysPage See Before Every Spring Regular MaintenanceCheck Tire Pressures FallChecking / Adding Fuel Regular MaintenanceFuel Filter Lubrication GreaseSuspension Lubrication Checking the Battery Fluid Battery MaintenanceCleaning the Battery and Cables Servicing the Mower Blades Removing the BladePage Troubleshooting Adjustments & Service Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting, Adjustment & Service Troubleshooting the MowerGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Seat AdjustmentSpeed Balancing Adjustment Parking Brake Adjustment Suspension Height AdjustmentPTO Clutch Adjustment Blade Brake CheckNeutral Adjustment Dampener Force & Neutral Spring Return AdjustmentDeck Roller Adjustment Mower AdjustmentsCutting Height Adjustment Gauge WheelsMower Belt Replacement Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt ReplacementPTO Belt Replacement Arbor Drive Belt Replacement Mower DeckCharging a Completely Discharged Battery Battery ServiceChecking Battery Voltage Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service Page Lawn Care & Mowing Information Proper Cutting Height Lawn Care & Mowing InformationInch Cut Here On First Pass SecondWhen and HOW Often to MOW Mowing Methods Lawn Care & Mowing Information Methods actually contribute to a healthy lawnSolutions for Common Mowing Problems Stepped CuttingScalping Uneven CuttingStingers Common International Symbols Technical ManualsLC-9