PTO (Power Take Off) Switch

The PTO switch engages and disengages the mower. Pull UP on the switch to engage the mower, and push DOWN to disengage the mower.

Throttle Control

Moving the throttle control fully forward is FULL throttle position. Always operate the unit at FULL throttle when mowing.

Choke

Close the choke for cold starting. Open the choke once the engine starts. A warm engine may not require choking. Pull the knob UP to close the choke. Push to knob DOWN to open the choke.

Parking Brake

 

 

 

DISENGAGE

Releases the parking brake.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGAGE

Locks the parking brake.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pull the parking brake lever back to engage the parking brake. Move the lever fully forward to disengage the parking brake. NOTE: To start the unit the parking brake must be engaged.

Deck Lift Pedal, Cutting

Height Adjustment Pin & Deck Lift Lock

Lever

These control the cutting height of the mower deck. Depress the pedal until it locks into the 5” (12,7cm) position. Place the adjustment pin in the desired cutting height and release the lift lock lever.

Hour Meter / Maintenance Reminder

Measures the time of the PTO being engaged. The hour meter measures the number of hours the PTO has been engaged. The hour meter will flash an initial oil change indicator at 5 hours, and a lubrication reminder every 50 hours. These reminders display for approximately two hours and will automatically reset themselves.

Note: The hour meter will register the passage of time only when the PTO is engaged. The hour meter has a self contained power source so the total hours are always visible.

Features & Controls

Fuel Tank Cap

To remove the cap, turn counterclockwise.

Fuel Level Gauge

Displays the fuel level in the tank.

Water Temperature Gauge

(Liquid Cooled Model only)

Measures the engine coolant temperature.

Controls

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