Axion CZT2142, ZT18533 manual Operation, Control Functions, Ground Speed Levers Parking Brake Lever

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OPERATION

Left

Right

Ground Speed

Ground Speed

Control Lever

Control Lever

 

Ground Speed Levers -

Ground Speed Levers -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRIVE Positons

START/PARK Positons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Engine

 

 

 

 

 

Reproduction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed

 

Parking Brake Lever -

Parking Brake Lever -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Fast)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGAGE Positon

DISENGAGE Positon

 

 

Fuel Tank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed

CONTROL FUNCTIONS

 

Not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Slow)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

START

The information below briefly describes the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function of individual controls. Starting,

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmission

 

 

Mower Blade

 

 

 

 

stopping, driving, and mowing require the

Release Levers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

Ignition

combined use of several controls applied in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

specific sequences. To learn what combination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and sequence of controls to use for various

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1. Controls

tasks please read the entire section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground Speed Levers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parking Brake Lever

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These levers control the ground speed of the rider. The

Move the parking brake lever (bottom inset, Figure 1) up

left lever controls the left rear drive wheel and the right

and across and into the locking notch to engage and lock

lever controls the right rear drive wheel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the parking brake. Move the parking brake lever across

Pushing the levers out to the side, away from the

 

and down to disengage the parking brake. The engine

 

will not start unless the parking brake is engaged.

operator’s lap (top inset, Figure 1), is the proper position

Note: The parking brake must be disengaged before

for starting the rider. Pulling the levers in across the

operator’s lap puts the levers in DRIVE positions.

 

operating the ground speed levers.

From DRIVE position, moving a lever forward increases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the FORWARD speed of the associated wheel. Pulling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine Speed Control/Choke

back on a lever increases the REVERSE speed. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The engine speed control/choke controls the engine

further a lever is pushed, the faster the drive wheel will

speed and choke. Always set the engine speed to FAST

turn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for driving and mowing. Move the engine speed control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See DRIVING PRACTICE for steering instructions.

 

back to SLOW to decrease engine speed. Move the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

engine speed control/choke control to the CHOKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

position for starting a cold engine. A warm engine may

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not require choking.

 

 

 

 

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual 18.5, 21, 26HP Zero-Turn RidersNot For Table of Contents Reproduction25Safety Rules General OperationIgnition System For Service & Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineSafety & Operation Decals Safe, effective operationSample Identification NumbersGround Speed Levers Parking Brake Lever OperationControl Functions Engine Speed Control/ChokeGeneral Operating Safety Checks Before Starting Fuel RecommendationsPushing the Rider by Hand Emergency StoppingStopping the Rider & Engine Starting the EngineForward Travel Practice Driving PracticeSmooth Travel Reverse Travel PracticeExecuting Turns Practice Turning Around a CornerPractice Turning In Place Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnRemoving the Mower Deck Installing the Mower Deck Engine Dr ve Pulley Figu e 14. Mower Belt R uti Idler Pulley ArmWer Belt Fixed Idler PulleyRider MAINTENANCE, All Models MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule 18.5, 21HP Briggs & StrattonCooling Areas and AIR Filter Accessing the Engine CompartmentService Interval 25 Hours Check Tire PressureGrease LubricationOil Lubricating Rider Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower Blades Blade Removal 42 & 52 DeckNot DC CAOperational Safety Checks Clean the Battery and Cables Check Rider SafetySystem Win ow Check / Adjust PTO ClutchFeeler Gauge Change Engine OIL Change Engine OIL & FilterAir Filter Removal & Installation Service AIR Filter & PRE-CLEANER 18.5 & 21 HP EnginesSingle Cylinder Models Air Filter Lat Air Filter Cover Air Filter Removal Filter Cartridge Air Filter Service Clean Combustion Chamber Briggs & Stratton ModelsPre-Cleaner Service Replace Spark PlugSpeed Balancing Adjustment Service & AdjustmentsGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentBrake Adjustment Engine AdjustmentsMower Deck Leveling Adjustments Side to Side Leveling 33 DecksSide to Side Leveling 42 & 52 Decks DeckTurn the blade front-to-back as shown in Figure Front To Back Leveling 33 DeckJam Nuts hidden from view Front To Back Leveling 42 & 52 Decks Mower Drive Belt Replacement 33 Decks Mower Belt ReplacementMower Drive Belt Replacement 42 Decks Mower Deck Washout Port Arbor Drive Belt ReplacementDecks only Before Storage StorageStorage After StorageTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting the Mower Engine 21HP SpecificationsChassis TransmissionService Items Replacement PartsNot For Not For HOW High to MOW the Grass HOW and When to WATER, Fertilize & AerateTall Grass Requires Incremental Cutting When and HOW Often to MOW Proper Mowing SpeedNot For

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