Dixon ZTR 7523 manual General Operation

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SAFETY

GENERAL OPERATION (continued):

•Turn off blades when not mowing.

•Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute.

•Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.

•Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

•Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways.

•Use extra care when loading or unloading the mower into a trailer or truck. Do not ride the mower when loading and unloading.

•Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating mower.

•Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.

•Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for wheel weights and counterweights.

•Maintain or replace safety & instruction labels as needed.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the WARNING: State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive

harm.

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Contents Manual Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Do not mow it Slope OperationChildren Service Service Dixon Limited Warranty Policy Commercial Models Specifications Model Seat Adjustment InstructionsControls To GO Forward Control LeversHYDRO-GEAR Drive System Choke Control LeverThrottle Control Lever Parking BrakeMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Blade DriveBefore Operating Mower Operation InstructionsTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Blade Drive Switch Test Electric Clutch Starting Instructions cold engine Starting INSTRUCTIONSengine has been operated Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Do not attempt to cut grass when it is wetTo Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission for Towing Maintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceEngine BatteryTires Belts Mower BladesHydrostatic Transmissions LubricationHydrostat OIL Maintenance Procedure Procedure for Raising and Lowering the Deck for Servicing Leveling the Deck Mower Shown in Operation Position Mower Shown in Servicing Position Troubleshooting Engine Overheated Model ZTR Standard Service Parts ListOwner Information ZTRMowers