Woods Equipment FZ23B, FZ28K manual Owner PRE-OPERATION Check List, Owners Responsibility

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OWNER PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST

(OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY)

___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety decal instructions on pages 5 through 10.

___ Check that all safety decals are installed and in good condition. Replace if damaged.

___ Check to make sure all shields and guards are properly installed and in good condition. Be sure that either the discharge shield or complete vac- uum attachment is installed.

___ Check that all hardware and cotter pins are prop- erly installed and secured.

___ Check that equipment is properly and securely attached to power unit.

___ Make sure driveline spring-activated locking pin or collar slides freely and is seated firmly in power unit PTO spline groove and in gearbox spline groove.

___ Check for grass wrap on PTO shaft. When mow- ing long grass, remove key and check for grass wrap around PTO shaft every 30 minutes of oper- ation.

___ Check to be sure engine is free of dirt and debris. Pay particular attention to the cooling fins, gover- nor parts and muffler.

___ Do not allow riders.

___ Inspect area and remove stones, branches or other hard objects that might be thrown, causing injury or damage.

___ Clean air intake screen. Check air cleaner; ser- vice if necessary.

___ Clean area around oil fill dipstick. Remove dip- stick and check to be sure oil is in operating range (between marks on dipstick). Add oil if nec- essary but Do Not Overfill. Install Dipstick assembly firmly until cap bottoms out on tube. Dipstick assembly must always be secured into fill tube when engine is running.

___ Check all lubrication points and grease as

 

instructed in the lubrication information, page 16.

___

Check hydrostatic fluid level (refer to Owner Ser-

 

vice section). Check to be sure cooling fins on

 

hydrostat are clean.

___

Perform a functional check of the safety interlock

 

system each time you operate the unit. Place

 

both steering levers outward, start engine,

 

engage PTO and then rise up out of the seat; the

 

engine should die. If it does not, do not operate

 

unit until the safety interlock system has been

 

repaired and operates properly.

 

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Contents MOW’N Machinetm To the Dealer IntroductionTable of Contents General Information SpecificationsPreparation SafetySafety Rules TrainingOperation TransportationMaintenance Storage Replace Immediately If Damaged Safety & Instructional DecalsBe Careful Controls and Switches OperationOperation Starting Engine Starting Mower or AttachmentPractice Operation Steering Handle Operation Steering Handle Positions„ Watch for hidden hazards on the terrain during operation Moving Disabled Power Unit Weight Transfer SystemStopping Engine Owners Responsibility Owner PRE-OPERATION Check ListLubrication Information Owner ServiceOwner Service Service EngineLubrication Diagram Tailwheel MaintenanceRefer to Figure Hydrostatic Transmission ServiceService Battery Hydraulic Transmission Change OIL & FilterAfter Each Use CleaningBurnish Clutch Return to OperationNo Positive Neutral Position Dealer ServiceDealer Service Troubleshooting Hydrostatic PumpEngine cranks but will not start Troubleshooting EngineEngine Dies When Steering Handles are Engaged Engine will not crankBelt Removal Troubleshooting Deck Safety SwitchHydrostatic Pump Installation Hydrostatic Pump RemovalRefer to & Figure Parking Brake AdjustmentClutch Repair Remove ComponentsInstall Clutch Align BeltReassemble Components Clutch & Drive Components Reassembled Adjust Steering Handles AssemblyAssembly Install Drive TiresSingle Tailwheel Installation Install Single Tailwheel OptionalDelivery Check List Dealer Check ListsDealer Check Lists PRE-DELIVERY Check ListParts Parts Index Mow’n Machine FZ23B, FZ28KFZ23B, FZ28K Frame Assembly Part QTY Description FZ23B, FZ28K Frame Assembly Parts ListFZ23B Engine Assembly FZ23B Engine Assembly Parts List FZ28K Engine Assembly FZ28K Engine Assembly Parts List Hydraulic Reservoir & Hoses Hydraulic Diagram Hydraulic Reservoir & Hoses Parts ListPTO, Clutch & Pump Assembly GR5 PTO Clutch & Pump Assembly Parts ListSeat & Hood Assembly Tailwheel Assembly Single Tailwheel AssemblyWide Stance Tailwheel Assembly Brake Assembly Headlight KIT Optional Brake Assembly Parts ListCounterweight Mount KIT Steering Assembly Diagram FZ23B Wiring SN 1177489 & UP FZ23B Wiring Diagram Parts ListFZ28K Wiring Diagram SN 1177489 & UP FZ28K Wiring Diagram Parts List Appendix Bolt Torque ChartSAE Series Torque Chart Metric Series Torque ChartAbbreviations Bolt Size ChartIndex IndexLimited Warranty Mow’n MachineTM Zero-Turn Mowers

FZ23B, FZ28K specifications

Woods Equipment has established itself as a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality agricultural and landscape maintenance equipment. Among its notable innovations are the FZ28K and FZ23B models, designed for immense versatility and efficiency in various applications.

The Woods FZ28K is known for its robust construction and powerful performance. This model features a 28-inch cutting deck, making it ideal for large-scale mowing tasks. The FZ28K is equipped with a high-performance engine designed for durability and reliability, allowing operators to tackle tough terrain with ease. Its advanced cutting technology ensures a clean and even cut, promoting healthier grass growth. Enhanced maneuverability is achieved through its compact design, allowing users to navigate tight spaces effortlessly.

On the other hand, the FZ23B model is built for versatility and ease of use in a multitude of applications. With a 23-inch cutting deck, it is perfect for both residential and commercial properties. The FZ23B prioritizes user comfort, featuring an ergonomic design and intuitive controls that reduce operator fatigue during extended use. Its lightweight structure does not compromise strength, making it nimble enough for intricate mowing tasks while remaining sturdy for larger areas.

Both models utilize cutting-edge technology that optimizes power and efficiency. Featuring adjustable cutting heights, operators can customize their mowing experience, ensuring the best results for their specific lawn conditions. The advanced engine technology in both the FZ28K and FZ23B models ensures reduced emissions, contributing to environmentally friendly operation while still delivering excellent performance.

Another key characteristic of Woods Equipment’s offerings is their ease of maintenance. Both models come with accessible service points, allowing users to perform routine maintenance with minimal effort. This focus on user experience extends to the design of the mower decks, which are constructed for easy cleaning and upkeep.

In conclusion, the Woods Equipment FZ28K and FZ23B mowers represent the perfect blend of power, efficiency, and user-centric design. Their advanced features and technologies empower operators to achieve professional-grade results while ensuring comfort and ease of use. Whether mowing large pastures or manicuring residential lawns, the Woods FZ series stands ready to meet diverse landscaping needs, solidifying Woods Equipment’s reputation for excellence in outdoor power tools.
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