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Dixon 14295-1005 manual Tires, Belts, Belt Tension, Care And Maintenance

Models: 14295-1005

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

TIRES:

Correct tire pressure is essential for efficient operation of the mower. Check tire pressure periodically. Inflate tires to the pressure listed below.

Front tires	9 x 3.50 - 4	16-21 lbs.
Rear tires	16 x 6.50 - 8	8-14 lbs.

Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.

BELTS:

Check belts every 50 hours. Replace any belts found to be in poor condition.

BELT TENSION:

Engine to Transmission Belt - P/N 7650

Manual adjustment.

Engine to Mower Deck Belt (manual clutch) - P/N 7725 No adjustment required.

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Dixon 14295-1005 manual Tires, Belts, Belt Tension, Care And Maintenance, Engine to Transmission Belt - P/N

Contents

Safety Instructions Operator’s ManualZEETER IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY TABLE OF CONTENTS STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTPage 4-15SAFETY Blade Contact Tip Over Run Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol When you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injuryFollow the recommended safety precautions and safe operating practicesGENERAL OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION continued GENERAL OPERATION continued Never dismount mower without applying parking brake or stopping engineSLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to loss-of-controland tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death All slopes require extra caution. If you feel uneasySLOPE OPERATION continued DO continuedSLOPE OPERATION continued DO NOTFIRE HAZARDS FIRE HAZARDS continued CHILDREN SERVICE ZEETER - Residential Mower DIXON ZTR RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICYSPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICECONTROLS CONTROL LEVERSPARKING BRAKE TO SET PARKING BRAKECONTROLS 1. Read engine manufacturer’s operating and maintenance instructions 7. Know how to stop engine. Turn key to off positionBEFORE OPERATING MOWER 3. Check engine oil 4. Check fuel cap to be sure it is in placeTRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEM TOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTSCONTROLS BLADE DRIVE THROTTLE CONTROL LEVERMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER CONTROLSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT continued OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT continued OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSFailure to observe the following instructions WARNING may result in personal injurySIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS5. Maintain sharp blades throughout the cutting season GRASS HEIGHT & CUTTING SUGGESTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSCARE AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEBefore performing any maintenance, turn off engine allow to cool & remove key Use extreme care when working on machineryCUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCEBATTERY ENGINECARE AND MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION CARE AND MAINTENANCETIRES BELTSBELT TENSION CARE AND MAINTENANCECLEANING THE MOWER WARRANTYPARTS/SERVICE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSCHANGING THE ENGINE OIL CARE AND MAINTENANCEOIL FILL CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE CARE AND MAINTENANCEIllustrationB CARE AND MAINTENANCEREAR CHAIN ADJUSTMENT MaintenanceCARE AND MAINTENANCE NOTE DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN CHAINDECK REMOVAL CARE AND MAINTENANCEDRIVE SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS CARE AND MAINTENANCESTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST BLADESENGINE AIR AND OIL FILTERS BELTSTROUBLESHOOTING 1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER2. ENGINE WILL TURN OVER BUT WON’T START 3. HARD TO START ENGINETROUBLESHOOTING 7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED 6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARDPage Page Page OWNER’S INFORMATION Name AddressDATE OIL CHANGED DATE ENGINE TUNEDDixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc ZEETERcancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm