CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractorwere overin- fiated at the factoryfor shipping purposes. Correcttire pressureis importantfor best cutting performance.
Reducetire pressureto PSI shownin "PRODUCTSPECIFICATIONS"section
of this manual.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For bestcutting results,mowerhous- ing should be properlyleveled. See "TO LEVEL MOWERHOUSING"in the Service
and Adjustmentssection of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSmTmON
OF ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replac- ing motion 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 trac- tor, check to see that the brake is properly adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in
the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
V"CHECKMST
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.
,/No remaining loose parts in carton.
,/Battery is properly prepared and
charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps). ,/Seat is adjusted comfortably and tight-
ened securely.
,/All tires are properly inflated. (For ship- ping purposes, the tires were overin- fiated at the factory).
,/Be sure mower deck is properly leveled
,/Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
,/Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped.
While learning how to use your tractor, pay
extra attention to the following important items:
,/Engine oil is at proper level.
,/Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regu- lar 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 oper- ating condition.
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