Contents
Main
Operators Manual
Table of Contents
WARNING:
SECTION 1: SAFETY ..................................... 1
SECTION 2: ASSEMBLY............................ 4
SECTION 3: FEATURES AND CONTROLS ............. 9
SECTION 4: OPERATION ................................ 12
Safety
SPARK ARRESTER WARNING TO RESIDENTS OF CALIFORNIA AND SEVERAL OTHER STATES
I. GENERAL OPERATION
Section 1: Safety
II. SLOPE OPERATION
III. CHILDREN
IV. SERVICE
Section 1: Safety
SAFETY DECALS
CAUTION
DANGER
4
Assembly
INTRODUCTION
INSPECTION AFTER DELIVERY
TOOLS/MATERIALS NEEDED:
ASSEMBLY STEPS
Contents of Hardware Bag
STEP 3: Electric Start Model
6
STEP 4: Attach Control Rods
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8
STEP 5: Add Motor Oil to Engine
STEP 6: Check Tire Pressure
STEP 7: After Assembling and Before Using Unit
9
Features and Controls
MOWER FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Operator Presence Control
Blade Drive Control
10
Section 3: Features and Controls
Gear Select Lever
Wheel Drive Control
Cutting Height Control Lever
Mulcher Cover
Section 3: Features and Controls
12
Operation
BEFORE OPERATING MOWER 1. Pre-Operation Checklist
2. Set Mower Cutting Height
13
3. Test Blade-Brake-Clutch Control System
D Wheel Drive Control
4. Select Mulching or Side- Discharge Mowing
MOVING THE MOWER WITHOUT ENGINE POWER
14
To Stop the Engine
ENGAGING THE BLADES
To Engage the Blades
To Stop the Blades
15
MOWING TIPS AND HINTS
MAKING TURNS
16
BLADE BRAKE CONTROL TEST
17
ENGINE SERVICE
ENGINE OIL
Maintenance
Z
18
ENGINE CLEANING
AIR CLEANER SERVICE
ED
19
ENGINE STORAGE
BELT COVER REMOVAL
MOWER SERVICE
TIPPING MOWER FOR SERVICE
BLADE SPINDLE BELT
20
BLADE DRIVE BELT
J
I
MM
HG K L
X
1/8"
BLADE DRIVE BELT
BLADE DRIVE CONTROL LEVER
JDE F
E
S
WHEEL DRIVE BELT
WHEEL BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
Q P R
23
E
M
P
24
MOWER BLADES
25
CLEANING UNDERSIDE OF MOWER DECK
LUBRICATION
OFF-SEASON STORAGE
Lubrication Chart
SERVICE
Maintenance Chart
INTERVAL*
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