Exmark 00 & Higher, 850 manual Slope Operation

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Safety

Operation

WARNING

Operating engine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot. Severe burns can occur on contact and debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire.

Allow engine parts, especially the muffler, to cool before touching.

Remove accumulated debris from muffler and engine area.

Install and maintain in working order a spark arrester before using equipment on forest-covered, grass-covered, or brush-covered unimproved land.

WARNING

Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is an odorless deadly poison that can kill you.

Do Not run engine indoors or in a small confined area where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.

Operate only in daylight or good artificial light, keeping away from holes and hidden hazards.

Be sure all drives are in neutral and parking brake is engaged before starting engine.

Never raise deck with blades running.

Never operate the mower with damaged guards, shields, or covers. Always have safety shields, guards, switches and other devices in place and in proper working condition.

Never mow with the discharge deflector raised, removed or altered unless there is a grass collection system or mulch kit in place and working properly.

Do Not change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine.

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, remove key and engage parking brake:

Before checking, cleaning or working on the mower.

After striking a foreign object or abnormal vibration occurs (inspect the mower for

damage and make repairs before restarting and operating the mower).

Before clearing blockages.

Whenever you leave the mower.

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and engage parking brake:

Before refueling.

Before dumping the grass catcher.

Before making height adjustments.

WARNING

Hands, feet, hair, clothing, or accessories can become entangled in rotating parts. Contact with the rotating parts can cause traumatic amputation or severe lacerations.

Do Not operate the machine without guards, shields, and safety devices in place and working properly.

Keep hands, feet, hair, jewelry, or clothing away from rotating parts.

DO NOT operate the mower when people, especially children, or pets are in the area.

Be alert, slow down and use caution when making turns. Look behind and to the side before changing directions.

Stop the blades, slow down, and use caution when crossing surfaces other than grass and when transporting the mower to and from the area to be mowed.

Be aware of the mower discharge path and direct discharge away from others.

Do Not operate the mower under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Use extreme care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck.

Use care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure vision.

Slope Operation

Use Extreme caution when mowing and/or turning on slopes as loss of traction and/or tip-over could occur. The operator is responsible for safe operation on slopes.

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Contents Metro California Introduction Contents Training SafetySafety Alert Symbol Safe Operating PracticesSafety Slope Operation OperationMaintenance and Storage Safety and Instructional Decals 403143 98-5954 103-1623 117-2718 103-5626 Model Numbers SpecificationsSystems Torque Requirements DimensionsOperator Presence Control OPC Levers Product OverviewOperation ControlsDrive Levers Off-Run SwitchChoke Control Throttle ControlOperating Instructions Pre-StartFor ECS Handles Driving the MachineChanging Gears TransportingTransporting a Unit Recommended Maintenance Schedules MaintenanceCheck Mower Blades Check Engine Oil LevelReplacing the Discharge Deflector Service Air Cleaner Check Safety Interlock SystemCheck for Loose Hardware Lubricate Grease Fittings Change Engine OilCheck Tire Pressures Check Condition Of BeltsChange Fuel Filter Check Spark PlugsDielectric Grease Thread Locking AdhesivesMobil HTS Grease Or Food-Grade Anti-seize Copper-Based Anti-seizeAdjusting the Cutting Height AdjustmentsAdjusting the Axle Position Adjusting the Cutting Height with Blade Spacers Adjusting the Number of Spacers below Caster Support HubTransmission Belt AdjustmentWheel Drive Belt Pulley Scrapers Engine to Mower Deck BeltInch Deck Shown for Reference Only Blade Brake AdjustmentBrake and Wheel Drive Linkage Adjustment Belt Guide AdjustmentLeft Side Shown Right Side of Unit Shown Shifter Lever AdjustmentWheel Drive Spring Tension Adjustment Shifter Detent AdjustmentPTO Safety Switch Adjustment Handle Height AdjustmentRemove Engine Shrouds and Clean Cooling Fins Clean Engine and Exhaust System AreaMotor Oil Disposal Clean Debris From MachineClean Grass Build-Up Under Deck Waste DisposalProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Schematics Exmark Commercial Turf Equipment Page Page Date Description of Work Done Service Done By Service RecordThis page may be copied for personal use See EXMARK’S Complete Line of Accessories and Options
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00 & Higher, 850 specifications

The Exmark 850 is a top-of-the-line commercial mower, known for its durability, efficiency, and advanced features, making it a favorite among landscaping professionals. With a powerful engine and innovative technology, the Exmark 850 is designed to tackle tough mowing tasks while ensuring a high-quality cut.

One of the standout characteristics of the Exmark 850 is its robust engine performance. Powered by a reliable Kohler or Kawasaki engine, it delivers exceptional horsepower, enabling it to handle various terrains and grass types with ease. The engine is designed for fuel efficiency, allowing operators to work longer hours without frequent refueling, ultimately boosting productivity on the job.

The cutting deck of the Exmark 850 is engineered with precision, utilizing Exmark's proprietary UltraCut technology. This technology ensures that grass is cut evenly and efficiently, resulting in a clean, manicured appearance. The deck height is easily adjustable, allowing users to quickly change settings to accommodate different lawn conditions and preferences.

Another key feature is the innovative suspension system that enhances ride quality. The Exmark 850 is equipped with a heavy-duty front axle and high-performance suspension that absorbs bumps and uneven ground, allowing for a smoother mowing experience. This is especially beneficial for operators who spend long hours on the mower, reducing fatigue and improving comfort.

Ergonomics play a crucial role in the design of the Exmark 850. The operator station is thoughtfully crafted with optimal controls and comfortable seating, allowing for easy maneuverability and long-term use. The ergonomic handles and intuitive control layout make it easy for operators to navigate tricky landscapes, enhancing overall efficiency.

In terms of durability, the Exmark 850 is built to withstand the rigors of commercial use. The high-quality materials and construction ensure that this mower can handle challenging conditions, extending its lifespan and reducing maintenance needs. Additionally, Exmark offers an extensive warranty program, providing peace of mind for operators.

Safety features are also prioritized in the Exmark 850, with guards and shields designed to protect the operator while mowers are in use. These features also include emergency shut-off systems and blade brake systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Overall, the Exmark 850 stands out as a high-performing, reliable, and efficient mower suitable for a variety of commercial landscaping tasks. With its powerful engine, advanced cutting technology, ergonomic design, and emphasis on durability and safety, it continues to be a top choice for professionals seeking high-quality lawn care equipment.