Dixon ZTRCLASSIC manual Cutter Blade Maintenance

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE:

CAUTION Stop engine and remove ignition key for safety. Wear heavy, thick gloves when holding onto cutter blade. Avoid the sharp edge of the blade.

Check sharpness of mower blades after every 10 hours of operation. Observe proper blade position prior to removal.

1.Safely raise front of mower.

2. Hold or block blade from turning.

3. Loosen blade nut and remove blade.

4.When replacing blade, tighten

blade nut securely. Refer to diagram.

Be sure blade is centered on pilot before tightening nut to 60 ft. lbs.

Blades should be discarded when worn excessively.

DANGEROUS!

DO NOT USE

BLADE IN

THIS CONDITION!

New Blade

When notch starts, discard blade

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Contents ZTR Classic Important Read Carefully Index Safety Blade Contact TIP Over RUN Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol General Operation Never carry passengersGeneral Operation Slope Operation Do notChildren Service Service CUT-MORE Specifications BodySeat Adjustment Instructions Model ZTR ClassicTo SET Parking Brake ControlsParking Brake Transmission Drive SystemTo GO Backward Control LeversTo GO Forward TurningThrottle Control Lever Blade DriveCircuit Breaker Mower Deck Lift LeverOperation Instructions TowingBefore Operating Mower Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Blade Drive Switch TestEngine should Stop Starting Instructions Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment CUT High MOW OftenMowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleEngine BatteryOFF Season Battery Storage TiresCutter Blade Maintenance Belts Belt TensionMower Deck Leveling Prcedure Deck Removal Changing the Engine OIL OIL FillDrive System Adjustments Rear Chain Adjustment Lubrication ChassisLocations PARTS/SERVICE Cleaning the MowerWarranty Electrical SystemsStandard Service Parts List Briggs & Stratton AIR and OIL Filter Part NumbersTroubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverEngine Runs but Mower WON’T Move Forward Page Owner Information ZTRMowers