Dixon GRIZZLY 72, 30 KOH/968999592 Roll over Protection system Rops, Customer responsibilities

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SAFETY

Roll over Protection system ROPS

The ROPS increases the basic weight of the unit by 42 lbs/19 kg. The ROPS on the US units are standard, on the European units the ROPS is an accessory.

WARNING!

The structures capability may be impaired by structural damage if overturned, or alteration occurs. If any of these conditions take place, the total structure MUST be replaced.

Do not use ROPS as a lifting, attaching or anchoring point.

Do not use ROPS for wrecking or towing.

Do not exceed Max GVW: 2822 lbs/1283 kg.

Read machine operator´s manual before each use.

Securely fasten your seat belt if the unit has a ROPS.

Where possible, avoid operating the unit near ditches, embankments and holes.

Reduce speed when turning, crossing slopes and on rough, slick or muddy surfaces.

Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation.

Watch where you are going, especially at row ends, on roads and around trees.

Do not permit others to ride.

Operate the mower smoothly - no jerky turns, starts or stops.

When mower is stopped, set brakes securely and use park brake.

If any part of ROPS is damaged, the entire ROPS must be replaced.

Check all bolts including seat belt for correct torque before each use.

Check ROPS structure for damage before each use.

ROPS bar is NOT intended for use in sub zero temperatures.

Customer responsibilities

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your mower.

Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Storage” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING!

This mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, bush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your authorized Dixon dealer.

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Contents Grizzly Page Contents English-4 Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceImportant Information Symbols and DecalsRemove key before General Operation SafetyNever take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Customer responsibilities Roll over Protection system RopsControls ControlsTracking Steering Control LeversParking Brake Blade switchHour Meter Fuses Ignition SwitchRefueling Choke Control Seat Adjustment LeverFuel Shut Off Valve Lifting Lever for the Mower Deck Throttle ControlTracking AccessoriesPump release valves Operation OperationTraining To move forward and backwardStarting the Engine Roll bar and safety beltBefore Starting Depress the control for disengaging the mower deck Open the fuel valve for the selected fuel tank Return to run position To remove cables, reverse order To start an engine with a weak batteryTo attach jumper cables Running Mower deck’s anti-scalp rollers should be evenly adjustedOperating on hills Mowing Tips Moving by Hand Stopping the EngineVent screw on the hydraulic pump Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceDaily Weekly Maintenance interval Least Hours Once Maintenance Before AfterDaily Maintenance Before After Replacing battery BatteryTo clean battery and terminals Ignition System Checking the Safety SystemChecking the Engine’s Cooling Air Intake Checking and Adjusting the Throttle CableChecking and Adjusting the Choke Cable English-42 Replacing the Air Filter Kohler Engine Servicing PrecleanerService Paper Element Valve with two fingers to let out the dirt Air Filter MaintenanceAir filter indicator optional Filter replacementChecking Tire Pressures Replacing the Fuel FilterChecking the Fuel Pump’s Air Filter Checking the V-belts Checking the Parking BrakeDeck belt To replace deck beltDeck belt installation for 60 decks Deck belt installationPump belt Checking the Blades Blade replacement Leveling Adjusting the Mower DeckAdjusting Cutting Height Engine oil cooler To adjust anti-scalp rollersRemoval and installation of caster wheel Cleaning and WashingCaster Wheels HardwareChange hydraulic transmission filters LubricationLubrication Schedule Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication Schedule Lubricating the CablesShaft Bushings and Linkage Engine Oil, Kohler Engine Changing the Engine Oil Checking the Oil Level Oil Type Oil RecommendationsThrottle and Choke Cables, Lever Bearings Mower Deck Height AdjusterFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsMower Deck Struts Belt Adjuster, Mower DeckSteering Control Shafts Tip the driver’s seat Changing the Oil Filter Trouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting GuideEnglish-64 English-65 Winter Storage ServiceStorage Wiring Diagram Transmission Technical DataGrizzly Engine Productivity Overall dimensionsGrizzly Equipment English-70 Productivity Acres/h/24300m2h Acres/h/20655m2h English-72 English-73 English-74 Productivity Acres/h/20655m2h Accessories Conformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesService Journal Service JournalAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-81 English-82 English-83 At Least Once Each Year English-85 Black BearTM, Kodiak & Grizzly Mowers WarrantyPage Part No 131266R01 09/25/07