Walker MT General Information, Glossary, Identifying Number Locations, Fill In By Purchaser

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General Information

HIGHLIGHTED INFORMATION

Walker Manufacturing recommends that any ser- vice requiring special training or tools be performed by an authorized Walker Mower Dealer. There are several general practices to be aware of in the area of safety. Most accidents associated with the oper- ation or maintenance of a Walker Mower are caused by disregarding basic safety precautions or specific warnings. Such accidents, in most cases, can be prevented by being aware of the dangers present.

Information of special importance has been high- lighted in bold type in this manual. Refer to Safety Instructions for the meanings of DANGER, WARN- ING, CAUTION, IMPORTANT, and NOTE.

GLOSSARY

There are many terms that are either unique to this equipment or that are used as acronyms. The fol- lowing terms and their definitions will help while using this manual:

∙DECK is the mowing attachment mounted on the front of the tractor which includes the carrier frame, deck housing, blade drive gearboxes, and cutter blades.

∙FORWARD SPEED CONTROL (FSC) con- trols the maximum forward speed of the trac- tor; functioning as a cruise control.

∙GRASS HANDLING SYSTEM (GHS®) collects mowed material and deposits it in the catcher.

∙GRASS-PAK®SWITCH is mounted on the grass delivery spout (in the catcher) and acti- vates the “full” signal horn when the grass catcher is full.

∙GROUND DRIVE refers to the dual hydrostatic transmissions which drive the main wheels.

∙HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION transmits and controls power from the ground drive belt to the main drive wheel.

∙LEFT HAND (LH) refers to the left-hand side of the tractor when the operator is seated facing forward in the tractor seat.

∙POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO) transmits engine power to run the cutter blades and GHS blower.

∙POWERFIL® spreads the mowed material throughout the interior of the grass catcher by an oscillating delivery spout.

∙RIGHT HAND (RH) refers to the right-hand side of the tractor when the operator is seated facing forward in the tractor seat.

∙SIDE DISCHARGE (SD) mows but does not collect the mowed material.

∙STEERING LEVERS steer the tractor by con- trolling the dual hydrostatic transmissions.

∙TRACTOR is the prime mover, including the en- gine, drive train, operator seat, and controls to operate the mower.

∙TRANSMISSION LOCKOUT releases the hy- drostatic transmissions to permit freewheeling the tractor.

IDENTIFYING NUMBER LOCATIONS

The tractor serial number plate is affixed to the trac- tor body just below the left rear corner of the seat. The mower deck serial number plate is affixed alongside the angle iron framing on the RH side of the RH mower blade drive. Model and serial num- bers are helpful when obtaining replacement parts and maintenance assistance. For ready reference, please record these numbers in the space provided.

Tractor Model No.

_______________________

Tractor Serial No.

_______________________

Deck Serial No.

_______________________

Engine Model No.

_______________________

Engine Serial No.

_______________________

Date of Purchase

_______________________

 

 

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Contents Please Read and Save These Instructions Foreword Table of Contents Grass Buildup in Mower Housing Engine Air Cleaner SystemREPLACING/REPAIRING Mower Deck Gearbox Replacement GHS Blower AssemblyGlossary General InformationIdentifying Number Locations Fill In By PurchaserServicing of Engine and Drivetrain Components Engine SpecificationsElectrical System TransmissionTransmission Fluid TransmissionGround Travel Speed Blade DriveTire Pressure Curb Weight ApproximateMower Deck Blade Size TypicalSeat Drive BeltsFront View and Right Side View Component IdentificationRear View and Left Side View Top View Engine Compartment PTODo not mow with bystanders in the area Safety InstructionsBefore Operating Operating Maintenance Safety Instructions SAFETY, CONTROL, and Instruction Decals SAFETY, CONTROL, and Instruction Decals Setup Instructions Assembly InstructionsBattery Service Wet Battery ServiceBattery Installation Battery ChargingBattery Installation Mower Deck Assembly Deck Caster Wheels InstallationDischarge Shield Installation On Side Discharge Deck Deck Caster Wheel InstallationDeck Installation Mower Deck lnstallation on TractorCoupler Ring Locked Position Installing PTO Quick CouplerMower Deck Installation PTO Shaft Connection Machine must be shut off during this procedure Deck Counterweight Spring InstallationDeck Leveling Deck LevelingTions Refer to Adjustments of Carburetor in MainteDeck Secured in TILT-UP Position Refer to Gear Axle Lubrication in MaintenanceRefer to CHECKING/SERVICING the Battery Adjust Mower Cutting HEIGHT, if RE- Quired Control IDENTIFICATION, LOCATION, and Function Operating InstructionsEngine Choke Operating ControlsEngine Throttle Choke and Throttle LocationSteering Levers Blade Clutch PTOLockout Lever Location Front Body Latch ReleaseOptional Cold Start Lever Jackshaft Drive Belt Release Optional Cold Start Lever Normal Operating PositionOperating Controls Top View from Drivers Point of View Instrument Panel Ignition Switch Ignition SwitchHourmeter VoltmeterOptional Cold Start Lever Starting the EngineDisengaged Keep feet on footrests all times when the machine is moving Adjusting Ground Speed and SteeringEngaging the Mower Correct Operator Hand Position On the ControlsStopping the Machine Blade Clutch EngagedBlade Clutch Disengaged Transmission Lockout Cutting Height AdjustmentLockout Lever Freewheel Position Lockout Lever Normal Operating PositionMaximum Recommended Side Slope Recommendations for MowingSide Discharge Shield in Lowest Position Recommendations for TILT-UP Deck OPERATION/TRANSPORT GHS Flow and Components GHS Model OnlyRotating Blower Blades General InformationBlower Intake Cover Blade Rotation for GHS Mower Deck View from underneath Clogging ChecklistForward Full Signal Horn PowerfilCleaning the GHS Exhaust Screen Grass Catcher Screen Removal for CleaningUsing the Dump Bag 7.0 Bushel Catcher Catcher Door Safety LatchTailgate Dumping Pinch Point Spring Loaded DoorDumping Catcher into Dump Bag Power Dump OptionPower Dump Components Maintenance procedures requiring special training or Maintenance InstructionsService Item 100 200 Every Daily Hours Yearly 2Years Tools should be performed by a trained technicianImportant Tips for Care of the Kohler Engine Dipstick Operating Range LubricationEngine Oil Grease Fitting and Oil Point Lubrication Oil Drain/Oil Filter LocationIdent Lubrication Location Type Chassis and Deck Lubrication Points Mower Deck Gearboxes Mower Deck Gearbox LubricationDSD52 or DSD62 Mower Deck Lubrication Blade Spindle LubricationDipstick Location, Tractor PTO Gearbox Checking Gearbox Oil LevelGear Axle Lubrication ∙ Change axle oil every 1000 hours or two 2 yearsChanging Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid Checking Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid LevelTransmission Reservoir Air Bleed Plug Location Engine Air Cleaner System Components CleaningDonaldson Radialseal Air Cleaner Primary Turbine PrecleanerAir Cleaner Components Shown with cover being removed Air Restriction Gauge LocationAir Filter Element Replacement Paper Element Kohler Air Cleaner Secondary Foam PrecleanerEngine Air Intake Screen Cooling Fin Access Panels Air Filter Reinstallation Engine Cooling SystemAir Intake System Cooling System AirflowTilt-Up Decks Non-Tilting DecksDeck Secured in UP Position Inspect the blower frequently for dirt buildup Hydrostatic Transmission Cooling Fins BatteryCHECKING/SERVICING Electrolyte LevelCleaning the Terminals Blade Balanced on Magnetic Wall-Mounted Balancer Mower Blade Profile For SharpeningSpark Plugs REPLACING/REPAIRINGBelt Locations REPLACING/REPAIRINGEngine PTO Drive Belt Removal Engine PTO Drive Belt 3 Groove Power BandJackshaft Drive Belt Engaged Jackshaft Drive Belt DisengagedGHS Blower Drive Belt Assembly Engaged Hydrostatic Ground Drive Belt Assembly Engaged Hydrostatic Ground Drive Belt Assembly DisengagedFuel Filter Location Fuel FilterFuel Shut-Off Valve and Filter Blade Overload Shear Bolts Cutting Blade Shear BoltsMower Blades Remove Skid Bar for GHS Blower Removal GHS Blower Assembly and/or Blower WheelGHS Blower Assembly Removal Pressing Blower Wheel Out of Housing PTO Switch AdjustmentsSeat Switch PTO Clutch Engaged Blade Clutch PTOClutch Engagement/Belt Tension PTO Clutch Disengaged Blade Brake Band Adjustment PTO Belt Tightener Stop Block AdjustmentsClutch Idler Pulley Travel Adjustment Set Forward Travel Limit Stop Step Brake Actuator Rod AdjustmentSteering Lever End Play Adjustment Step Forward Speed Control Stop Steering Lever AdjustmentNeutral Function Adjustment Step Neutral Function AdjustmentStraight Ground Travel Adjustment Step Tilt-Up Deck Adjustable Stop Troubleshooting When Horn Fails to Operate Carburetor AdjustmentGHS Full Signal Horn with Grass-Pak Switch Adjustment When Horn Sounds at the Wrong Time Checking the Grass-PakSwitchGrass-PakSwitch Vane Adjustment Circuit BreakersWiring Diagram Model MT Operator’s Notes Operator’s Notes Operator’s Notes Limited Warranty For Walker Commercial Rider Mower Vibration Level Sound Test

MT specifications

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