Dixon ZTR 5017, ZTR 5022 Controls, Blade Drive, Circuit Breaker, Mower Deck Cut Height Lift Lever

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BLADE DRIVE:

CONTROLS

BLADE DRIVE:

Located on control panel, on operator's right.

To engage blades: Pull up on the switch.

To disengage blades: Push down.

CIRCUIT BREAKER:

Located on control panel, on operator's right.

Protection of the electrical system is by

(1) 15 amp circuit breaker.

If circuit breaker trips, push button to reset.

If this condition repeats, consult dealer for inspection and repair.

MOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER:

Located to the right and front of operator.

Controls the cutting height.

Seven positions of adjustment.

Depress trigger and move lever forward to lower deck.

Depress trigger and pull lever back to raise deck.

NOTE: Always use high position for transport.

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Contents 1999 Operators Manual 5000 SERIESIMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY 5000 Series INDEXRIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED SAFETYThe most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander read and understand this manual to prevent injuriesSafety Alert Symbol SAFETY SYMBOLSDanger Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practicesand throwing objects SAFETYFailure to observe the following safety instructions could result in This cutting mower is capable of amputating hands & feetSLOPE OPERATION CHILDREN SERVICE DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- HYDRO-GEAR MODELS SEE DEALER FOR DETAILSWARRANTY DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- ESTATE MODELSModel ZTR SPECIFICATIONS5020 11 GA - rectangular tube CHASSIS1. Grasp seat slide adjuster and move it into adjustment position SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS 5000 Series Models2. Slide seat forward or backward 3. Release seat slide adjuster CONTROLS HYDRO-GEAR DRIVE SYSTEM PARKING BRAKECAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine TO SET PARKING BRAKETHROTTLE CONTROL LEVER TO GO BACKWARDTURNING BRAKING CHOKE CONTROL LEVERCIRCUIT BREAKER BLADE DRIVEMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER BEFORE OPERATING MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTOWING by an Authorized Dixon ZTR Dealer TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSIf Any Safety Check FAILS Do Not Operate The Mower until the system has been checked and repairedSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS Engine has been operated STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Cold EngineMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT 6. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT5. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season Besurethatdeflectorisproperlyinstalledonthe dischargechuteSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS GRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONS60 Deck DECK ROLLERSOFF-SEASON BATTERY STORAGE CARE AND MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Before performing any maintenance, shut off engineMOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE ENGINE TO MOWER DECK BELT BELT TENSIONBELT LOCATIONS SERVICE INTERVALSFUEL SHUT OFF VALVE LUBRICATIONWHEEL REVERSAL REAR WHEELSPROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT CHANGING THE ENGINE OILPROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERSMOWER DECK REMOVAL MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE T-BOX TO HYDROSTAT BELT ADJUSTMENT PARKING BRAKE CABLE ADJUSTMENT NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENT A. AIR GAP ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE FOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENTB. OHMS TEST OIL REQUIREMENTS HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICEOIL FILTER P/N 7252- IMPORTANT 3. Put fresh oil in reservoir. Fill reservoir to the full mark WHEELS AND TIRES CLEANING THE MOWERWARRANTY PARTS/SERVICE60 DECK STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST42 DECK 50 DECKKOHLER AND BRIGGS & STRATTON AIR AND OIL FILTER PART NUMBERS CAUSES TROUBLESHOOTINGMOWER CUT QUALITY SITUATIONDRIVE SYSTEM ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Page MOWER SERIAL NUMBER OWNER INFORMATIONMOWER MODEL NUMBER PURCHASED FROMare registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc Dixon and ZTR5000Series