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Dixon 5000 Series manual Safety, The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander

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SAFETY

RIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander...

...read and understand this manual to prevent injuries.

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Dixon 5000 Series manual Safety, The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander

Contents

Page IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY INDEX PagesPage 5/98The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander SAFETYread and understand this manual to prevent injuries Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practices SAFETYSAFETY ALERT SYMBOL GENERAL OPERATION serious injury or deathSAFETY SAFETY All slopes require extra cautionCHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to thepresence of children Be alert to avoid accidentsSERVICE SAFETYDIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- HYDRO-GEAR MODELS 3. Battery warranty Limited to 90 days from date of purchase6. The following items are not covered by this warranty policy b Routine maintenance or adjustmentsSPECIFICATIONS Model ZTRSEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS operate mowerwithout seat adjustments properly tightened DO NOT5000 Series CONTROLSPage CONTROLS PARKING BRAKECAUTION Engageengine parking brake before starting TO SET PARKING BRAKECONTROLS TO GO FORWARDTO GO BACKWARD TURNING1999 Models MOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVERCIRCUIT BREAKER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWERTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST 5000 Seriesc. If any Safety Check fails, do not operate OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Position choke control in ON positionA CAUTION Always turn engine off when leaving mowerOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Engine has been operatedOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENTMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS6. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season Be sure that deflector is properly installed on the dischargechute OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS GRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS PageDECK ROLLERS 60 DeckMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCEBefore performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allow to cool MOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCEPage ENGINE TO MOWER DECK BELT CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER DECK SERPENTINE BELT FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE CARE AND MAINTENANCELUBRICATION CARE AND MAINTENANCE 5000 SERIES REAR WHEELSCARE AND MAINTENANCE PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERSPROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT OIL FILLCARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK REMOVALCARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURECARE AND MAINTENANCE T-BOX TO HYDROSTAT BELT ADJUSTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE Position parking brake lever in the off or disengaged positionCARE AND MAINTENANCE a. loosen, but do not remove, the bolt in the control tubeCARE AND MAINTENANCE FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENTPROCEDURE FOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEB. OHMS TEST HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICE CARE AND MAINTENANCEOIL FILTER P/N 7252- IMPORTANT CARE AND MAINTENANCE HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICECARE AND MAINTENANCE STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST 42 DECK50 DECK 60 DECKSTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST KOHLER AIR AND OIL FILTER PART NUMBERSTROUBLESHOOTING MOWER CUT QUALITYSITUATION CAUSESTROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSITUATION CAUSESPage OWNER INFORMATION Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc 5000 Series Part No. 8965 5/98