Weed Eater 177599, SGT18H46A manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

	ATTACHMENT	LIGHT
	CLUTCH LEVER IGNITION	LIGHT
	SWITCH	SWITCH
	SWITCH	POSITION
	AMMETER	POSITION
	AMMETER
	CHOKE	LIFT LEVER
	CONTROL	PLUNGER

ATTACHMENT

THROTTLELIFT LEVER

CONTROL

CLUTCH/

BRAKE

PEDAL

FREE WHEEL	PARKING
CONTROL	BRAKE

MOTION

CONTROL

LEVER

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

FIG. 6

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.

THROTTLE CONTROL: Used to control engine speed.

CHOKE CONTROL: Used when starting a cold engine.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

AMMETER: Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to adjust the mower cutting height.

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Contents Model NO. SGT18H46A Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesTable of Contents Customer Responsibilities Product SpecificationsGauge Wheels Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Nose RollerTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly HOW to SET UP Your TractorTo Attach Nose Roller See Fig Install Seat See FigInstall Mower and Drive Belt See Figs Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor To Adjust Mower Cutting Height HOW to USE Your TractorTo Transport See Figs To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig To Operate on HillsTo Start Engine See Fig Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsBefore Each USE ¿ Lubrication ChartCustomer Responsibilities General RecommendationsOperator Presence System TractorBrake Operation TiresEngine AIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenCleaning Engine Cooling FinsTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Drive Belt FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points OFF Service Notes Tractor - Model Number SGT18H46A SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis 74760612 Bolt Fin Hex 3/8-16 Unc x 3/4 Drive Transaxle, Hydro Gear Model Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Engine 176174 Control, Throttle Mower Deck Repair Parts Mower Lift Washer 13/32 x 5/8 x 16 Ga Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires DecalsLimited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation