Briggs & Stratton 500Z - 26 manual Dealer Setup Adjustment Instructions

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Dealer Setup

& Adjustment Instructions

500Z - 26 HP Briggs & Stratton

48” Mower Deck

This Dealer Setup Instruction covers the following products:

Model No. Description

5900731 500ZB2648, 26HP Kawasaki w/ 48” Mower

ATTENTION SETUP PERSONNEL:

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

 

SETUP PROCEDURES

 

Quick Setup List

2

Uncrating

3

Battery Installation

3

Tractor Assembly

4

The safety warnings provided in this guide and in the operator's manual included with the unit contain

important information that must be obeyed when assembling, setting-up, operating, servicing,

transporting, or storing the unit.

These warnings are highlighted by the safety alert triangle symbol shown above, which signifies that an important safety message is being provided.

You must read, understand, and follow these warnings and instructions, and use safe shop and work practices at all times while working on or around this unit and all other outdoor power equipment.

Sections and items denoted by the Setup symbol provide the information necessary to fully assemble, test, and prepare the units described above for delivery to your customers.

A Quick Setup List is provided on page 2 of this booklet to help you identify and check that the items have been performed.

Additional information concerning functional tests,

general adjustment procedures, and the location of

normal lubrication points are included in these instructions.

Although all required lubrication and normal adjustments on factory-assembled components are done at the factory, this additional information is provided to assist you in ensuring that each unit is delivered to the customer in proper working order.

Ground Speed Control Lever Assembly

4

Seat Assembly

4

Check Fluid levels

5

Check Engine Oil Level

5

Check Hydraulic Oil Level

5

Check Tire Pressure

5

Check Mower Assembly

6

Check Torque - Mower Blades

6

Check Deck Rod Timing

7

Deck Leveling Adjustment

8

Check Deck Drive Belt

9

Lubrication

10

Adding Fuel

11

Starting The Engine

11

Perform Safety Checks

12

Functional Tests

12

Safety Interlock System

12

ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES

 

Seat Adjustment

13

Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment

13

Return-To-Neutral Adjustment

14

Parking Brake Adjustment

15

 

 

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Contents Dealer Setup Adjustment Instructions 500Z 26HP 48 Mower Deck Quick Setup ListConnect Battery Battery InstallationUncrating Be sure there are no nails or sharp objects onInstall Ground Speed Control Levers Tractor AssemblySeat Assembly Check Tire Pressures Check Fluid LevelsCheck the Engine Oil Level Check / Fill Transmission OilCheck Torque Mower Blades Check the Mower AssemblyCheck Lift Rod Timing Check Deck Rod Timing4 Locations Deck Leveling AdjustmentModels Check Deck Drive BeltGrease LubricationOil Lubricating the Front CastersStarting The Engine Adding FuelTo add fuel Adding FuelFunctional Tests Perform Safety ChecksGround Speed Control Adjustment Seat AdjustmentSeat Adjustment Seat Adjustment LeverReturn-to-Neutral Adjustment Jam Nuts Neutral Return Rod Return-To-Neutral AdjustmentParking Brake Adjustment 500Z 26HP 48 Mower Deck
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