Hayter Mowers RZT420H manual Pushing the Machine by Hand, Side Discharge, Adjusting the Tilt

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Adjusting the Tilt

The motion control levers can be tilted fore or aft for maximum operator comfort.

1.Loosen the upper bolt holding the control lever to the control arm shaft.

2.Loosen the lower bolt just enough to pivot the control lever fore or aft (Figure 23). Tighten both bolts to secure the control in the new position.

3.Repeat the adjustment for the opposite control lever.

Pushing the Machine by Hand

Important: Always push the machine by hand. Never tow the machine because damage may occur.

To Push the Machine

1.Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the blade control switch.

2.Move the motion control levers outward to park position, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position.

3.Locate the bypass levers at the rear of the machine, on the left and right side of the frame.

4.Move the bypass levers rearward and then down to lock them in place as shown in Figure 24 to disengage the wheel motors. Repeat this on each side of the machine.

5.Move the motion control levers inward to the neutral position.

The machine is now able to be pushed by hand.

Figure 24

Right side shown

1. Bypass lever location

3. Lever position for

 

operating the machine

2.Lever position for pushing the machine

To Operate the Machine

Move the bypass levers upward and push them forward, to the middle of the horizontal slot (Figure 24) to engage the wheel motors.

Side Discharge

The cutter deck has a hinged grass deflector that disperses clippings to the side and down toward the turf.

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Contents RZT420H Ride-On With Recycling/Side Discharge DeckContents IntroductionSafe Operating Practices SafetyTraining Preparation OperationSound Pressure Turn Riding Mower SafetySound Power VibrationSlope Chart Safety and Instructional Decals 93-7009 106-8717110-6824 Battery Symbols No Parts Required Procedure SetupSetting Up the Motion Control Levers Loose PartsPage Connecting the Battery Installing the Seat CableParts needed for this procedure Completing the Setup Checking the Tyre PressureProduct Overview Controls Operation Think Safety FirstRecommended Fuel Using Stabilizer/Conditioner Filling the Fuel TankChecking the Engine Oil Level Starting the EngineStopping the Engine Safety Interlock SystemOperating the Blades Engaging the BladesStopping the Machine Testing the Safety Interlock SystemDriving Forward or Backward ForwardAdjusting the Height Adjusting the Height of CutAdjusting the Motion Control Levers Positioning the SeatSide Discharge Adjusting the TiltPushing the Machine by Hand To Push the MachineInstalling the Discharge Cover for Mulching Removing and Installing the Discharge CoverRemoving the Discharge Cover for Side Discharge Operating Tips Maintenance Recommended Maintenance SchedulesAccessing the Battery Premaintenance ProceduresAccessing the Engine Raising the SeatLubrication Greasing the BearingsServicing the Air Cleaner Engine MaintenanceServicing Paper Element Checking the Oil Level Servicing the Engine OilChanging the Oil and the Filter Oil drain hose Servicing the Spark Plug Cleaning the Blower HousingInstalling the Spark Plug Removing the Spark PlugFuel System Maintenance Replacing the Fuel FilterCharging the Battery Electrical System MaintenanceRemoving the Battery Installing the Battery Charging the BatteryServicing the Fuses Drive System Maintenance Checking the Tyre PressureBefore Inspecting or Servicing the Blades Cutter Deck MaintenanceServicing the Cutting Blades Inspecting the BladesRemoving the Blades Installing the BladesLeveling the Cutter Deck from Side-to-Side Sharpening the BladesAdjusting the Front-to-Rear Blade Slope Removing the Cutter Deck Inspecting the Belts Cutter Deck Belt MaintenanceInstalling the Cutter Deck Replacing the Cutter Deck BeltReplacing the Grass Deflector Cleaning Washing the Underside of the Cutter DeckCleaning and Storage StorageTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective ActionProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action Schematics Page Page 1st Year 12 months Page Limited Warranty Date of Sale Your Local Dealer

RZT420H specifications

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