Dixon 4500 Series manual Testing of Safety Interlock Systems

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:

PARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST:

CONTROL LEVER SWITCH TEST:

BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST:

SEAT SWITCH TEST:

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a)Swing out control levers

b)Disengage blade drive switch

c)Put Parking brake in OFF position

d)Turn ignition switch to START

Engine should not turn over or attempt to

start.

a)Disengage blade drive switch

b)Put parking brake in ON position

c)Swing control levers in

d)Turn ignition switch to START

Engine should not turn over or attempt to

start.

a)Put parking brake in ON position

b)Swing out control levers

c)Engage blade drive switch

d)Turn ignition switch to START

Engine should not turn over or attempt to

start.

a)In a SAFE AREA away from bystanders, start the engine

b)Leave levers swung out and parking brake ON

c)Engage blade drive

d)Raise weight slightly off seat

ENGINE SHOULD STOP

e)Disengage blade drive

f)with engine running, put parking brake in OFF position

g)Swing levers in

h)Engage blade drive

i)Raise weight slightly off seat.

ENGINE SHOULD STOP

NOTE: If Any Safety Check FAILS, Do Not Operate The Mower until the system has

been checked and repaired by an Authorized Dixon ZTR Dealer

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Contents Page Important Read Carefully Index Page Safety Safety Alert SymbolGeneral Operation Do not Children Service Dixon Protection Plus TWO Year Limited Warranty Policy Specifications Seat Adjustment Instructions Controls Parking Brake To SET Parking BrakeTransmission Drive System Turning To GO ForwardTo GO Backward BrakingBlade Drive Circuit BreakerOperation Instructions Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Engage parking brake before starting engine Starting InstructionsMowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height SuggestionsCare and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleCare and Maintenance Mower Blade MaintenanceBelt Tension Forward Travel Speed Adjustment Neutral Adjustment Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Deck Removal Care and Maintenance Changing the Engine OIL Service Intervals Chassis LocationsRecommended Grease Electrical Systems Briggs & Stratton Filter Part Numbers Kohler Filter Part NumbersMower CUT Quality Situation Causes RemedyDrive System Situation Causes Remedy Electrical System Owner Information Date OIL Changed Date Engine TunedSeries Part No

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