CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overin- flared at the factory for shipping pur- poses. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.
•Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual.
CHECK MOWER LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower should be
properly leveled. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION
OF ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for
replacing motion, mower drive, and mower blade drive belts in the Service
and Adjustments section of this manual.
Verify that the belts are routed correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is
properly adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE
BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:
,/ All assembly instructions have been completed.
J No remaining loose parts in carton. ,/Battery is properly prepared and
charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps).
,/Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely,
,/All tires are pro:_erly inflated. (For shipping purpoJes, the tires were overinflated at the factory).
J Be sure mower deck is properly
leveled
4" Check mower and drive belts. Be sur_ they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
,/Check wiring. See that all connection,' are still secure and wires are properly clamped.
,/Before driving tractor, be sure free- wheel control is in drive position.
WHILE LEARNING HOWTO USE YOUR
TRACTOR, PAY EXTRAATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:
,I Engine oil is at proper level.
,/Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean,
regular unleaded gasoline.
,/ Become familiar with all controls - their
location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.
,/Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
,/It is important to purge the transmis- sion before operating your tractor for
the first time. Follow proper starting
and transmission purging instructions (See "TO START ENGINE" and
"PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the
Operation section of this manual).
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