Great Dane GSRKA1934S Testing PTO Switch, Testing Park Brake Switch, Testing Neutral Switch Start

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HOLE LOCATIONS

To adjust the rear height of cut, use the chart above and match the hole locations on the chart up to the hole loca- tions on the picture.

To adjust the front height of cut, use the chart above and in- sert the number of C-spacers to correspond to the number on the chart to achieve the height of cut you desire.

NOTE: Rake is described as the amount that the rear of the deck is above the front of the deck. Your best cut will occur when you have at least some rake on the deck.

do not operate machine. See your authorized dealer for service.

Perform these tests in a clear open area. Keep bystanders away.

Testing PTO Switch

1.Stand on operator’s platform with motion control levers in the neutral position.

2.Lock park brake.

3.Pull PTO switch up to engage.

4.Turn key switch to the start position.

Result: The engine must not crank.

Testing Park Brake Switch

1.Push PTO switch down to disengage.

2.Unlock park brake.

3.Turn key switch to the start position. Result: The engine must not crank.

Testing Neutral Switch (Start)

1.Lock park brake.

2.Push PTO switch down to disengage.

3.Push one motion control lever forward.

4.Turn key switch to the start position. Result: The engine must not crank.

Testing Safety Systems

CAUTION: Avoid injury! Engine exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide and can cause seri- ous illness or death.

Move the machine to an outside area before running the engine.

Do not run an engine in an enclosed area without adequate ventilation.

Connect a pipe extension to the engine exhaust pipe to direct the exhaust fumes out of the area.

Allow fresh outside air into the work area to clear the exhaust fumes out.

The safety systems installed on your machine should be checked before each machine use. Be sure you have read the machine operator manual and are completely familiar with the operation of the machine before performing these safety system checks.

Use the following checkout procedures to check for normal operation of machine.

If there is a malfunction during one of these procedures,

Testing Neutral Switch (Run)

1.Lock park brake.

2.Push PTO switch down to disengage.

3.Start engine.

4.Push one motion control lever forward.

5.Repeat procedure using the other lever.

6.Repeat procedure pushing each motion control lever rearward.

Result: The engine must stop when either lever is moved from neutral position.

Testing Operator Presence Switch

NOTE: Ensure OPC switch bracket is depressed when standing on operator’s station.

1.Stand on operator’s platform with motion control levers in the NEUTRAL position.

2.Start engine.

3.Unlock park brake.

4.Step completely off operator’s platform.

Result: The engine must stop.

NOTE: Ensure OPC switch bracket is depressed when standing on operator’s station.

5.Stand on operator’s platform with motion control levers in the NEUTRAL position and start engine.

CAUTION: Avoid injury! Thrown objects can be dangerous. Before operating the attachment:

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Contents Great Dane GSRKA1934S Page Introduction Special MessagesSafety-Alert Symbol Safety LabelsSafety Labels Safety LabelsSafety Labels Safety SafetyChecking Mowing Area Using a Spark ArrestorOperating Safely Avoid Tipping Parking SafelyAvoid High Pressure Fluids Maintenance and StorageKeep Riders Off Checking Wheel HardwareHandling Fuel Safely Tire SafetyPrevent Fires Handling Waste Product and ChemicalsAvoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces OperatingOperating Operator Station ControlsRaising 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 Neutral Switch Start Testing PTO SwitchTesting Park Brake Switch Testing Safety SystemsUsing the Throttle Testing the Park Brake Using the PTOUsing Park Brake Locking Park BrakeForward and Reverse Motion Using the HourmeterUsing the Motion Control Levers Neutral PositionReverse ForwardGentle Right Turn Sharp Left TurnStarting Engine Engaging MowerTransporting Machine on a Trailer Using Pump Free-Wheel ValvesStopping the Engine Mowing TipsMowing Travel Speeds Service IntervalsService Intervals Servicing EngineLubricating Mower Deck Spindles Service EngineService Lubrication Lubricating Mower Deck Idler PivotChecking Engine Oil Level Service EngineEngine Oil Changing Engine Oil and FilterCleaning Engine Air Intake Screen and Fan Checking and Cleaning Air Filter ElementsService Transmission Replacing Fuel FilterChanging Hydraulic Oil and Filter Service TransmissionChecking Hydraulic Oil Level Hydraulic OilCleaning Hydraulic Oil Pump Cooling Fins Removing Traction Drive BeltChecking Motion Control Linkages Installing Traction Drive BeltChecking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages Adjusting Motion Control Return to Neutral RTN Linkages Checking and Adjusting Transmission TrackingAdjust Neutral Switch Service Steering and BrakesAdjusting Forward and Reverse Speeds Service Mower Service MowerService Steering & Brakes Adjusting Park Brake Testing Park BrakeReplacing Mower Deck Drive Belt Adjusting Drive Belt TensionInstalling Mower Deck Drive Belt Removing Mower Deck Drive BeltChecking for Bent Mower Blades Checking and Replacing Mower BladesSharpening Blades Service ElectricalService Electrical Service the Battery Safely Balancing BladesInstalling Checking the Battery Sealed BatteriesRemoving and Installing Battery Cleaning Battery and Terminals Service MiscellaneousUsing Booster Battery Replacing FuseUsing Proper Fuel Adjusting Operator Presence SwitchService Miscellaneous Filling Fuel TankTightening Rear Drive Wheel Hardware Removing and Installing Rear Drive WheelsRemoving and Installing Front Caster Wheels RemovingChecking Tire Pressure Servicing Caster Wheel Roller BearingsCleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces TroubleshootingCleaning and Repairing Plastic Surfaces TroubleshootingStorage Electrical SystemMower Deck MachinePark Brake Preparing Machine for Storage AssemblyStorage Preparing Fuel and Engine For StorageCheck Hydraulic Oil Level SpecificationsAssembly Connect Handles Removing Machine From StorageGetting Quality Service Great Dane Quality Continues with Quality Service Part NumberWiring 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 Foot PLATE/CONSOLE Components 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