Axion CZT2142 Emergency Stopping, Stopping the Rider & Engine, Pushing the Rider by Hand, Mowing

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EMERGENCY STOPPING

In the event of an emergency the engine can be stopped by simply turning the ignition switch to STOP. Use this method only in emergency situations. For normal engine shut down follow the procedure given in STOPPING THE RIDER AND ENGINE.

STOPPING THE RIDER & ENGINE

1.Return the ground speed control levers to START/PARK positions to stop rider movement.

2.Engage the parking brake.

3.Turn off the mower blades by pushing the mower blade switch down to the OFF position.

4.Move the engine speed control to SLOW position and turn the ignition switch to OFF. Remove the key.

9.Stop the rider and engine (see STOPPING THE RIDER AND ENGINE).

PUSHING THE RIDER BY HAND

NOTE: Do not disengage the transmissions if parked on

aslope.

1.Turn the mower blades OFF, push the ground speed control levers out to their START/PARK positions, engage the parking brake, turn the ignition switch OFF, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop.

2.Locate the transmission release levers (C, Figure 3) at the rear of the unit.

3.Pull both levers back and down to release the transmissions (position B, Figure 3).

STARTING THE ENGINE

4. Pull the ground speed control levers in to their DRIVE

positions, and disengage the parking brake.

1.

NEVER engage the mower bladesReprwith theoductiengineon

 

 

 

 

 

While sitting in the seat, make sure the mower blade

The rider can ow be pushed by hand.

 

switch is OFF, the ground speed control levers are

5. After moving the rider, set the ground speed control

 

locked in START/PARK positions, and the parking

 

brake is engaged.

levers to START/PARK, engage the parking brake,

2.

Move the engine speed control/choke to the choke

and push b h transmission release levers forward to

 

position for starting a cold engine. A warm engine

re-engage he transmissions (position A, Figure 3).

 

may not require choking.

DO NOT TOW RIDER

3.

Insert the key into the ignition switch and urn it o

 

START to crank the engine.

Towing the unit will cause transmission

4.

After the engine starts, release the key. It will return

damage. Do not use another vehicle to push

 

to the RUN position.

or pull this unit. Do not use this unit to push

 

or pull another vehicle or object.

 

 

5.

Move the engine speed control/choke to the FAST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

position to increase engine speed and SLOW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

position to decrease engine speed. Always e ate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with engine speed set to FAST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Warm the engine by running it for at l ast a minute

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

before turning on the mower blad s, or driving the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALWAYS operate the unit with the engine speed

 

 

 

A

 

control set to FAST when mowing or driving.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speed set to SLOW.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOWING

1.Start the engine (see STARTING THE ENGINE).

2.Set the mower cutting height to the desired setting using the mower cutting height switch.

3.Set the engine speed control to FAST.

4.Turn the mower blades ON (pull switch up).

5.Disengage the parking brake.

6.Move the ground speed control levers in from START/PARK positions to drive positions (levers in across the operator’s lap).

7.Begin mowing. See DRIVING PRACTICE.

8.When finished, turn the mower blades OFF (push switch down).

B

C

Figure 3. Transmission Release Levers

A.Drive Position

B.Push Position

C.Transmission Release Levers

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Contents 18.5, 21, 26HP Zero-Turn Riders OPERATOR’S ManualNot For Reproduction25 Table of ContentsGeneral Operation Safety RulesIgnition System For Safe Handling of Gasoline Service & MaintenanceSafe, effective operation Safety & Operation DecalsIdentification Numbers SampleControl Functions OperationGround Speed Levers Parking Brake Lever Engine Speed Control/ChokeGeneral Operating Safety Fuel Recommendations Checks Before StartingStopping the Rider & Engine Emergency StoppingPushing the Rider by Hand Starting the EngineSmooth Travel Driving PracticeForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel PracticePractice Turning In Place Practice Turning Around a CornerExecuting Turns Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnRemoving the Mower Deck Installing the Mower Deck Wer Belt Figu e 14. Mower Belt R uti Idler Pulley ArmEngine Dr ve Pulley Fixed Idler PulleyMaintenance Schedule MaintenanceRider MAINTENANCE, All Models 18.5, 21HP Briggs & StrattonService Interval 25 Hours Accessing the Engine CompartmentCooling Areas and AIR Filter Check Tire PressureGrease LubricationOil Lubricating Rider Blade Removal 42 & 52 Deck Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower BladesDC CA NotOperational Safety Checks Clean the Battery and Cables Check Rider SafetySystem Win ow Check / Adjust PTO ClutchFeeler Gauge Change Engine OIL & Filter Change Engine OILAir 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 Pre-Cleaner Service Clean Combustion Chamber Briggs & Stratton ModelsAir Filter Service Replace Spark PlugGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Service & AdjustmentsSpeed Balancing Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine Adjustments Brake AdjustmentSide to Side Leveling 33 Decks Mower Deck Leveling AdjustmentsDeck Side to Side Leveling 42 & 52 DecksTurn 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 Storage StorageBefore Storage After StorageTroubleshooting the Rider TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Mower Chassis SpecificationsEngine 21HP TransmissionReplacement Parts Service ItemsNot For Not For HOW High to MOW the Grass HOW and When to WATER, Fertilize & AerateTall Grass Requires Incremental Cutting Proper Mowing Speed When and HOW Often to MOWNot For

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