Bush Hog ZERO TURN MOWERS manual

BUSH HOG®

ASSEMBLY ● OPERATION ● MAINTENANCE

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ZERO TURN

MOWERS

Operator’s Manual

Contents

Main CONGRATULATIONS! ZERO TURN SERIES TABLE OF CONTENTS RETAIL CUSTOMERS RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THE BUSH HOG WARRANTY BUSH HOG ZERO TURN MOWER LIMITED WARRANTY DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES & CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY: DEALER PREPARATION CHECK LIST IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY CONTINUED 5 IMPORTANT FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS* CONCERNING EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND OPERATIONS. DUTIES INTRODUCTION DESCRIPTION SECTION I INTRODUCTION AND DESCRIPTION CONTROLS TRACTOR SPECIFICATIONS SECTION II OPERATION GENERAL SAFETY PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST OPERATION Page MOWING RECOMMENDATIONS MOWER DECK TILT-UP PROCEDURE LOWERING & REATTACHING THE DECK Page SECTION III MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE WHEN Perform these maintenance procedures more frequently under extremely dusty, dirty conditions. Page NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT - DRIVE DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS TEST DRIVE OPERATIONS LEVELING THE DECK DECK SPINDLE BELT ROUTING 17 WARNING ZERO TURN 18 WITH OPTIONAL DUAL TAILWHEEL AND REAR WEIGHT KIT WARNING CAUTION START-UP MAINTENANCE ENGINE ELECTRICAL TROUBLE SHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING CHECK LIST SECTION IV ASSEMBLY POWER UNIT ASSEMBLY Mounting Drive Tires Mounting the Single Rear Tailwheel Mounting the Dual Rear Tailwheel Mounting the Control Levers Battery BASIC DECK ASSEMBLY 54 OR 60 DECK TORSION BAR BASIC DECK MOUNTING OPTIONAL - REAR WEIGHT KIT MOUNTING KOHLER WIRING HARNESS SEAT SWITCH 23 ELECTRIC CLUTCH ORANGE/BLACK 18 GA KAWASAKI WIRING HARNESS SAFETY DECALS WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY: DANGER KEEP AWAY! KEEP AWAY! DANGER DANGER WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO NOT OPERATE MOWER WITHOUT DISCHARGE SHIELD OR DEFLECTOR IN PLACE AND GOOD REPAIR. WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 27 METRIC Numbers appearing on bolt heads indicate ASTM class. AMERICAN