Dixon RAM XS5025 / 968999722, RAM XS5025BF / 968999725, RAM XS7227 / 968999724 manual English-4

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WARNING!

Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only trained persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower.

Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any mind altering substance.

WARNING!

Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

WARNING!

Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Page Contents English-4 Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Important InformationMoving sharp blades under cover Safety General OperationNever take passengers Personal Safety Equipment Slope OperationChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Roll over Protection system Rops Controls Control Locations Motion control levers FusesSteering Control Levers Parking Brake Blade SwitchThrottle Control Choke Control Ignition SwitchFuses Fuel Tank Cutting Height Adjuster Fuel Shut Off ValveSeat Adjustment Lever Hour MeterTraining OperationSteering Before Starting Starting the EnginePlace controls in neutral position Starting the engine with a weak battery To remove cables, reverse orderEnsure that no one is near mower when engaging blade switch RunningOperating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Pump release valvesMaintenance Maintenance ScheduleDaily Weekly Maintenance interval Least Hours Once Maintenance Before AfterDaily Weekly At MaintenanceLeast in hours Once Before After Each Year 100 300 To clean battery and terminals BatteryReplacing battery Safety System Ignition SystemThrottle Cable Engine Cooling Air IntakeChoke Cable Air Filter Maintenance Servicing PrecleanerReplacing Air Filter Servicing Paper ElementReplacing the Fuel Filter Fuel Pump Air FilterTire Pressures BeltsDeck belt installation Deck belt removalBelt installation Pump BeltCutting Blades Replacing pump beltBlade replacement Adjusting Cutting Height Adjusting the Mower DeckLeveling deck Anti-scalp rollers Cleaning and Washing Removal and installation of caster wheelCaster Wheels HardwareLubrication Change transaxles transmission filters GeneralLubricating the Cables Front Wheel MountFront Wheel Bearings Deck spindleDeck outer spindle Engine OilEngine Oil Filter Changing the Engine Oil Engine Oil LevelsHydraulic Pump Purging ProceduresFluid Change Troubleshooting Problem CauseEnglish-54 Service StorageStorage Winter StorageSchematics Technical Data Ram Xs5025Productivity Ram Xs7227 Engine 7227 Accessories Torque SpecificationsConformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesUSA requirements CE requirementsService Journal Delivery ServiceAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-66 English-67 English-68 At Least Once Each Year Page Page Part No 132401 IR 11/15/07