Exmark VH15KA483, VH15KA362 manual

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3.Squeeze the respective drive lever until an increased resistance is felt, this is where neutral should be.

If the wheel turns while holding the drive lever in neutral, the neutral control linkages need to be adjusted. If wheel stop then go to step 7.

FIGURE 12

4.Loosen the nut against the neutral control linkage yoke as shown in Figure 12.

5.Adjust the neutral control linkage until the respective drive wheel stops when the lever is pulled against the neutral spring (neutral position). Turn the adjusting bolt approximately 1/4 turn clockwise if the wheel is turning in reverse or turn the bolt approximately 1/4 turn counter-clockwise if the wheel is turning forward. Release the drive lever to the forward drive position and squeeze back into the neutral position. Check to see if the wheel stops. If not, repeat the above adjustment procedure.

6.Make this adjustment on both sides.

7.After adjustments are made and the wheels stop when the drive levers are in the neutral position, tighten the nuts against the yokes.

c)Adjust Hydro Control Linkages:

1.Place the speed control lever in the “neutral” position. This adjustment is again made with rear of machine on jack stands and engine running at full throttle. OPC levers will have to be held down and the park brake must be disengaged whenever speed control levers are moved out of the neutral position.

Note: The neutral lock latches should be “unlocked” and in the forward position

2.Loosen the front nut on left hydro control linkage as shown in Figure 12. Turn the rear control linkage adjusting nut counter-clockwise until wheel rotates forward. Turn the rear nut of left control linkage clockwise 1/4 of a turn at a time, stopping to move the speed control forward and back to neutral, until left wheel stops rotating forward.

Turn the rear nut an additional 1/2 turn and tighten the front nut making sure not to put a bind on the linkage. Make sure flat part of linkage is perpendicular to pin part of swivel. See Figure 13.

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VH15KA362, VH15KA483 specifications

The Exmark VH15KA483 and VH15KA362 are innovative models in the realm of commercial turf care, designed specifically to cater to the rigorous demands of landscape professionals. Both models are equipped with a robust engine, advanced cutting technologies, and ergonomic features that enhance both performance and user comfort.

The VH15KA483 comes with a 48-inch cutting deck, ideal for maneuvering through various types of terrain with ease. It is powered by the reliable Kohler Command Pro engine, providing ample horsepower to tackle even the toughest mowing tasks. The engine's design ensures optimal fuel efficiency while minimizing noise, making it environmentally friendly and perfect for quiet work environments.

On the other hand, the VH15KA362 features a slightly smaller 36-inch deck, making it an excellent choice for residential properties and tight spaces where precision is key. Like its counterpart, it is also equipped with a powerful Kohler engine, ensuring that mowing efficiency and performance are never compromised.

One of the standout features of both models is the patented UltraCut cutting system, which delivers a superior quality of cut that is consistent and precise. The dual-belt drive system enhances cutting speed and efficiency, allowing operators to work through larger areas quickly without sacrificing quality. Both models also incorporate a deck lift system that allows for easy adjustments, accommodating varying grass heights effortlessly.

The ergonomics of Exmark's VH series are designed with user experience in mind. The comfortable, padded seat ensures that operators can tackle long mowing sessions without fatigue. The intuitive controls are easily accessible and user-friendly, promoting a seamless mowing experience. Additionally, the compact size of the VH15KA362 makes it especially appealing to landscape professionals who need to navigate through gates and tight spaces.

For durability, both models feature a heavy-duty steel frame and components that withstand the rigors of commercial use. The powder-coated finish not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also protects against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the mower.

In summary, the Exmark VH15KA483 and VH15KA362 are versatile, powerful, and efficient mowers tailored for commercial landscaping. With advanced cutting technology, user-friendly design, and robust durability, these models represent a solid investment for any professional lawn care operator seeking performance and reliability.