Dixon 8000G Series manual Testing of Safety Interlock Systems

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:

Do not operate mower if safety switches are not operating properly.

Your Zero Turning Radius Mower is equipped with control interlocks for your safety.

1.The engine will not start if the mower blades are engaged.

2.The engine will not start unless the steering control levers are neutral “OUT” position.

3.The engine will stop if the mower blade clutch is engaged and the operator leaves the driver’s seat.

4.The engine will stop if the park brake is ON and the steering control levers are moved to the “IN” position.

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Contents 8000G Series Important Read Carefully Index Safety Blade Contact TIP Over RUN Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Do notChildren Never allow children to operate the mowerService Service Dixon Limited Warranty Policy Commercial Models Specifications Series Gas VersionControls Control LeversParking Brake Mower Deck LiftSeat Mower Blade Switch Ignition SwitchChoke Control Lever Throttle Control LeverControls Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Interlock Switch Test Starting Instructions Stopping InstructionsMowing Instructions Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions To Lift Seat SpringsTo Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleTires BatteryEngine Mower Blades BeltsLubrication Checking & Replenishing OIL in Hydrostatic Transmission Dirt or water in oil can ruin Hydrostatic transmissionsParking Brake Adjustment Headlight Adjustment Hydrostat Drive Belt Replacement Procedure Hydrostatic PumpsSteering Control Adjustments To adjust neutralSteering Control Adjustments Care and Maintenance Leveling the Deck Kohler AIR and OIL Filter Part Numbers Standard Service Parts ListModel ZTR Troubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverEngine Backfires Page Owner Information ZTRMowers