Exmark 4500-872 manual Introduction

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Introduction

CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your Exmark Mower. This product has been carefully designed and manufactured to give you a maximum amount of dependability and years of trouble-free operation.

This manual contains operating, maintenance, adjustment, and safety instructions for your Exmark mower.

BEFORE OPERATING YOUR MOWER, CAREFULLY READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY.

By following the operating, maintenance, and safety instructions, you will prolong the life of your mower, maintain its maximum efficiency, and promote safe operation.

If additional information is needed, or should you require trained mechanic service, contact your authorized Exmark equipment dealer or distributor. Exmark parts manuals are available online at http://www.exmark.com/manuals.htm

All Exmark equipment dealers and distributors are kept informed of the latest methods of servicing and are equipped to provide prompt and efficient service in the field or at their service stations. They carry ample stock of service parts or can secure them promptly for you from the factory.

All Exmark parts are thoroughly tested and inspected before leaving the factory, however, attention is required on your part if you are to obtain the fullest measure of satisfaction and performance.

Whenever you need service, genuine Exmark parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Exmark Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready.

Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers in the space provided.

Figure 1

1. Model and serial number location

Model No.

Serial No.

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Contents Lazer Z E-SERIES California Introduction Contents Training SafetySafety Alert Symbol Safe Operating PracticesSafety Slope Operation OperationMaintenance and Storage Using the Rollover Protection System RopsSafety Safety Safety and Instructional Decals 109-7232 109-8483 116-2927 Specifications Model NumbersSystems Cutting Deck SeatHydrostatic Ground Drive System Tires & WheelsDimensions Torque Requirements Accessory Weight Table WorksheetMotion Control Levers Product OverviewOperation ControlsBrake Lever Ignition SwitchChoke Control Throttle ControlFuel Shut-Off Valve Fuel GaugeDrive Wheel Release Valves Operating Instructions Pre-StartOpen the Fuel Shut-Off Valve Starting the EngineEngaging the PTO Disengaging the PTO Stopping the EngineDriving the Machine Driving Forward Adjusting the Cutting HeightAdjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers Adjusting the Deck Lift Foot Pedal 48 & 52 inch Decks OnlyTransporting a Unit TransportingLoading a Unit Recommended Maintenance Schedules MaintenanceCheck Engine Oil Level Check Battery ChargeService Interval As required Recommended Jump Starting ProcedureCheck Mower Blades Check Safety Interlock SystemCheck for Loose Hardware Service Air CleanerCheck Rollover Protections Systems Roll Bar Knobs Check Seat BeltCheck Hydraulic Oil Level Check Tire PressuresCheck Condition Of Belts Lubricate Caster Wheel Hubs Lubricate Grease FittingsChange Fuel Filter Lubricate Brake Handle PivotLubricate Deck Lift Pivot Check Spark PlugsCheck Spark Arrester if equipped Wheel Hub Slotted Nut Torque SpecificationThread Locking Adhesives Copper-Based Anti-seizeDeck Leveling AdjustmentsAdjusting the Parking Brake Pump Drive Belt TensionDeck Belt Tension Left Hand Brake Shown Start the mower while in the operator position Electric Clutch AdjustmentMotion Control Linkage Adjustment RH Motion Control Shown Motion Control Damper AdjustmentMotion Control Handle Adjustment Motion Control Neutral Lock Pivot AdjustmentClean Hydro Cooling Fins Caster Pivot Bearings Pre-Load AdjustmentClean Engine and Exhaust System Area Remove Engine Shrouds and Clean Cooling FinsWaste Disposal Clean Debris From MachineClean Grass Build-Up Under Deck Battery DisposalProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingSee Drive Wheel Release Valves section Troubleshooting Electrical Diagram SchematicsElectrical SchematicHydraulic Diagram Lazer Z E-Series Turf Equipment Page This page may be copied for personal use See EXMARK’S Complete Line of Accessories and Options