Yazoo/Kees ZHDD61271, ZHDD72341 manual Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

Introduction

Congratulations

Thank you for purchasing a Yazoo/Kees ride-on mower. This machine is built for the greatest efficiency and rapid mowing of large areas. Conveniant controls and a hydrostatic transmission regulated by steering levers also contribute to the machine’s performance.

This manual is a valuable document. Following the instructions (use, service, maintenance, etc.) can considerably increase the lifespan of your machine and even increase its resale value.

If you sell your machine, be sure to give the operator’s manual to the new owner.

The final chapter of this operator’s manual comprises a Service Journal. Ensure that service and repair work is documented. A well kept service journal reduces service costs for the season-based maintenance and affects the machine’s resale value. Take the operator’s manual along when the machine is left at the service center for service.

General

In this operator’s manual, left and right, backward and forward are used in relation to the machine’s normal driving direction.

Driving and Transport on Public Roads

Check applicable road traffic regulations before driving and transporting on public roads. If the machine is transported, you should always use approved fastening equipment and ensure that the machine is well anchored.

Operating

This machine is constructed only for mowing grass on lawns and other free and even ground without obstacles such as stones, tree stubs, etc. The machine can also be used for other tasks when equipped with special accessories provided by the manufacturer, for which the operating instructions are provided in conjunction with delivery. All other types of use are incorrect. The manufacturer’s directions concerning operation, maintenance, and repairs must be carefully followed.

The machine must only be operated, maintained, and repaired by persons that are familiar with the machine’s special characteristics and who are well versed in the safety instructions.

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 may absolve the manufacturer from liability for any resulting personal injury or property damage.

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Contents ZHDD61271 ZHDD72341Page Index Introduction IntroductionGood Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Symbols and DecalsSafety Instructions Safety InstructionsGeneral Use Keep children away from the work area Driving on Slopes Do as followsMaintenance Children8011-563 Transport Important InformationRoll Over Protection System Customer ResponsibilitiesSetup and Adjustments Seat AssemblyRops Assembly Roll Over Protection System TiresAdjustments Control ArmsMower Deck Leveling Controls PresentationGauges Throttle ControlIgnition Hour MeterEngaging the Mower Deck Seat AdjustmentParking Brake Motion control levers Motion Control LeversMotion control lever pattern right side Adjusting screws Hydraulic Lift SwitchHydraulic lift switch Refueling Fuel Shut-OffFuses Fuel shut-offManual Lifting Lever with Foot Assist for the Mower Deck Mower deck’s lifting leer and foot pedal Hydraulic switchHydraulic Lift for the Mower Deck Relays AccessoriesMulch kit attachment Operation RunningBefore Starting Starting the EngineSteering controls in the outward, locked neutral position Set the throttleOpen the fuel switch Start positionSet the engine speed RunningReleased parking brake Cutting height selection 27.5 HP Mowing Tips Mowing patternsTransport & Extended Periods Inactivity Moving by Hand Stopping the EngineDisengaging the mower deck Maintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Maintenance Checking the Safety System Mower Deck LevelingConditions for starting Mower deck levelingChecking and Adjusting the Throttle Cable Clutch Service and MaintenanceAdjusting the throttle cable Checking the Engine’s Cooling Air IntakeReplacing the Air Filter Paper filter Safety elementRemove the air filter cover Checking Tire Pressures Replacing the Fuel FilterCheck and Filling Coolant System Checking the Parking Brake Overflow bottleParking brake in the disengaged position Parking brake lingkageCleaning and Washing CleaningChecking the Blades Check the bladesChecking Battery BatteryChecking the Hydraulic System 125 galMotion Control Linkage Adjustment Motion control linkage adjustmentDeck Lift Power Unit Cutter HousingsMule Drive System Adjustment Lubrication LubricationLubrication Schedule Lubrication scheduleLubricating the Cables Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication ScheduleHydraulic System, Oil Level Changing Oil and FiltersOil drain plug Engine Oil Changing the Engine OilRemove the dipstick Dipstick markings Engine oils Throttle Cable, Lever BearingsThrottle cable Front Wheel Mount Belt Adjuster, Mower DeckFront Wheel Bearings Belt Adjuster Mule Drive Idler Arm Mower Deck StrutsBelt Adjuster, Hydraulic Pumps Trouble Shooting Guide ProblemTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting Guide Service StorageStorage Winter StorageTechnical Data Technical DataMeasurements, Weights, Etc EngineClutch Noise Emissions and Cutting WidthElectrical System TransmissionService Journal Service JournalDelivery Service Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signDaily After the First 50 HoursAction Hour Service Service Journal Service Journal Service Journal At Least Once Each Year

ZHDD61271, ZHDD72341 specifications

The Yazoo/Kees ZHDD61271 and ZHDD72341 are two standout models in the Yazoo/Kees lineup, known for their robust performance and advanced features. Designed for both commercial and residential markets, these machines embody reliability and efficiency, making them popular choices among landscape professionals and property owners alike.

The ZHDD61271 is equipped with a powerful engine that provides exceptional torque and speed, allowing for efficient mowing of various grass types, from thick, dense growth to lighter foliage. One of its most notable features is its durable construction, which includes a reinforced steel frame and high-quality components that can withstand the rigors of frequent use. Its user-friendly controls and ergonomic design enhance operator comfort, reducing fatigue during extended mowing sessions.

In terms of cutting technology, the ZHDD61271 utilizes a precision-engineered cutting deck that delivers an even and clean cut. The adjustable cutting height allows users to customize their mowing experience, accommodating different terrains and grass lengths. Additionally, this model incorporates a mulching system that finely chops grass clippings, returning valuable nutrients to the soil.

On the other hand, the ZHDD72341 offers an even more advanced feature set designed to maximize efficiency. This model boasts an increased cutting width, allowing users to cover larger areas in less time. The enhanced engine output provides additional power for tackling challenging terrain or thick vegetation. Similar to the ZHDD61271, it features a robust steel frame and a sophisticated suspension system that ensures stability and ease of operation on uneven grounds.

Another significant aspect of the ZHDD72341 is its advanced maintenance technology. The machine is designed for easy access to the engine and other critical components, simplifying routine maintenance and reducing downtime. Its intuitive control panel features diagnostic capabilities, alerting operators to any potential issues before they become significant problems.

Both models are equipped with high-traction wheels that ensure excellent grip and maneuverability, improving performance on sloped or wet surfaces. Safety features, including automatic engine shut-off and blade brakes, provide peace of mind for users.

In summary, the Yazoo/Kees ZHDD61271 and ZHDD72341 are engineered to provide peak performance and durability in the mowing industry. With their powerful engines, versatile cutting capabilities, and advanced maintenance features, they are ideal solutions for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn or landscape efficiently.