Great Dane GSRKA1934S manual Operating, Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces

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OPERATING

Operating

Daily Operating Checklist

Make sure all necessary guards and shields are safely and securely attached. Check for loose, missing, or damaged parts.

Remove mower deck belt shields. Clean grass and debris from belt area.

Remove grass and debris from machine and mower deck.

Remove grass and debris from operator station foot plate, pump drive belt compartment, hydraulic pump and pump mounting plate.

Test park brake.

Test safety systems.

Check battery.

Check for oil leaks.

Check engine oil and hydraulic oil levels.

Check all belts for damage or cracking.

Check engine air filter.

Check mower level.

Adjust cutting height if necessary.

Check wheel bolt torque. Tighten if necessary.

Check tire air pressure. Check tires for damage or cracking.

Check and adjust speed control linkages and lock.

Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces

Do not wipe plastic parts unless rinsed first.

Insect repellent spray may damage plastic and painted surfaces. Do not spray insect repellent near machine.

Be careful not to spill fuel on machine. Fuel may dam- age surface. Wipe up spilled fuel immediately.

Prolonged exposure to sunlight will damage the hood surface.

Operator Station Controls

BC

D I H F

A K J G

E

L

H

I

A-Speed Control Bar Lock

B-Speed Control Bar

C-Right Motion Control Lever

D-Left Motion Control Lever

E-Hydrostatic Oil Reservoir Cap and Dipstick

F-Ignition Key Switch

G-Fuel Tank Cap

H-PTO Switch

I-Hour Meter

J-Choke

K-Throttle Lever

L-Park Brake Lever

Miscellaneous Controls

A

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Contents Great Dane GSRKA1934S Page Special Messages IntroductionSafety Labels Safety LabelsSafety Labels Safety-Alert SymbolSafety Labels Safety SafetyChecking Mowing Area Using a Spark ArrestorOperating Safely Parking Safely Avoid TippingChecking Wheel Hardware Maintenance and StorageKeep Riders Off Avoid High Pressure FluidsHandling Waste Product and Chemicals Tire SafetyPrevent Fires Handling Fuel SafelyOperator Station Controls OperatingOperating Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted SurfacesRaising and Lowering Thigh Pad Adjusting Cutting HeightMounting and Dismounting Machine Safely Caster to deck mounting Lower Positon Setting Cutting HeightCaster to deck mounting Upper Positon Testing Safety Systems Testing PTO SwitchTesting Park Brake Switch Testing Neutral Switch StartLocking Park Brake Testing the Park Brake Using the PTOUsing Park Brake Using the ThrottleNeutral Position Using the HourmeterUsing the Motion Control Levers Forward and Reverse MotionSharp Left Turn ForwardGentle Right Turn ReverseEngaging Mower Starting EngineMowing Tips Using Pump Free-Wheel ValvesStopping the Engine Transporting Machine on a TrailerServicing Engine Service IntervalsService Intervals Mowing Travel SpeedsLubricating Mower Deck Idler Pivot Service EngineService Lubrication Lubricating Mower Deck SpindlesChanging Engine Oil and Filter Service EngineEngine Oil Checking Engine Oil LevelChecking and Cleaning Air Filter Elements Cleaning Engine Air Intake Screen and FanReplacing Fuel Filter Service TransmissionHydraulic Oil Service TransmissionChecking Hydraulic Oil Level Changing Hydraulic Oil and FilterRemoving Traction Drive Belt Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Pump Cooling FinsChecking Motion Control Linkages Installing Traction Drive BeltChecking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages Checking and Adjusting Transmission Tracking Adjusting Motion Control Return to Neutral RTN LinkagesAdjust Neutral Switch Service Steering and BrakesAdjusting Forward and Reverse Speeds Adjusting Park Brake Testing Park Brake Service MowerService Steering & Brakes Service MowerRemoving Mower Deck Drive Belt Adjusting Drive Belt TensionInstalling Mower Deck Drive Belt Replacing Mower Deck Drive BeltChecking and Replacing Mower Blades Checking for Bent Mower BladesBalancing Blades Service ElectricalService Electrical Service the Battery Safely Sharpening BladesInstalling Checking the Battery Sealed BatteriesRemoving and Installing Battery Replacing Fuse Service MiscellaneousUsing Booster Battery Cleaning Battery and TerminalsFilling Fuel Tank Adjusting Operator Presence SwitchService Miscellaneous Using Proper FuelRemoving Removing and Installing Rear Drive WheelsRemoving and Installing Front Caster Wheels Tightening Rear Drive Wheel HardwareServicing Caster Wheel Roller Bearings Checking Tire PressureTroubleshooting TroubleshootingCleaning and Repairing Plastic Surfaces Cleaning and Repairing Metal SurfacesElectrical System StorageMower Deck MachinePark Brake Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage AssemblyStorage Preparing Machine for StorageRemoving Machine From Storage SpecificationsAssembly Connect Handles Check Hydraulic Oil LevelGetting Quality Service Part Number Great Dane Quality Continues with Quality ServiceWiring Diagram Wiring DiagramHydraulic Schematic Hydraulic SchematicPage Main Frame Assembly QTY Description Hydraulic and Handle Assembly QTY Description ENGINE, Hydraulic and Mainframe Assembly HOSE, 3/8 SAE30R7 Fuel & OIL Console Components Foot PLATE/CONSOLE ComponentsPLATE, Platform TAB LH Deck Assembly PULLEY, Flat 5.0X.38 W/BRG Wheel and Strut ASSEMBLY/PUMP Components WHEEL, Front 11X4X5 SLV Mist Spindle Assembly Spindle Assembly Decal Locations D18197 M117554