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Dixon ZTR 4515B Controls, Parking Brake, CAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine

Models: ZTR 4516K ZTR 4515B

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CONTROLS

PARKING BRAKE:

The parking brake is designed to hold the mower from moving and is not intended for use in stopping the mower while it is in motion. The engine will stop if the parking brake is engaged while the control levers are in the drive position.

CAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine.

TO SET PARKING BRAKE:

The hand operated parking brake is located on the right fender.

To engage brake, pull lever up(to the rear).

To release brake, move lever forward (down).

NOTE: Always set parking brake before dismounting.

Release parking brake before moving mower.

TRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEM:

Allows the mower to turn on its own axis "Zero Turning Radius"

Each lever controls one side of the mower.

NOTE: The pressure required to operate the mower is very light.

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Dixon ZTR 4515B, ZTR 4516K manual Controls, CAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine, To Set Parking Brake

Contents

4500 SERIES 1999 Operators ManualIMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY INDEX 4500 Seriesread and understand this manual to prevent injuries SAFETYThe most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander RIDINGLAWNMOWERS,IFIMPROPERLYOPERATED CANCAUSESERIOUSINJURYORDEATHSAFETY SAFETY SYMBOLSDanger Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practicesand throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result inThis cutting mower is capable of amputating hands & feet serious injury or deathwhich can result in severe injury or death SLOPE OPERATIONSAFETY All slopes require extra cautionCHILDREN SAFETYSERVICE SAFETYDealersSignature DIXON PROTECTION PLUS TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY POLICYDATEOFPURCHASEModel S/N Model 4515B SPECIFICATIONSModels ZTR 4515B and 4516K Model 4516KPage SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONSDO NOT operate mower without seat adjustments properly tightened DECK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER CONTROLSIGNITION SWITCH THROTTLE CONTROL BLADE DRIVE SWITCHCAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine CONTROLSPARKING BRAKE TO SET PARKING BRAKETO GO BACKWARD CONTROLSTO GO FORWARD TURNINGCIRCUIT BREAKER CONTROLSBLADE DRIVE MOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVERTowing OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSBEFORE OPERATING MOWER BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSPARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST a Swing out control levers OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSCAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine 4. Move throttle from Choke to desired speed positionOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENTOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENTGRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS 5. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting SeasonOFF-SEASON BATTERY STORAGE CARE AND MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE36 DECK CARE AND MAINTENANCEBELT TENSION MOWER DECK DRIVE BELTCARE AND MAINTENANCE FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURECARE AND MAINTENANCE 36 DECK REMOVALCARE AND MAINTENANCE 42 and 50 DECK REMOVALPLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS CARE AND MAINTENANCECHANGING THE ENGINE OIL PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENTSERVICE INTERVALS OIL FILLLUBRICATION PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERSWARRANTY CARE AND MAINTENANCECLEANING THE MOWER PARTS/SERVICE42 DECK STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST36 DECK 50 DECKSITUATION TROUBLESHOOTINGMOWER CUT QUALITY CAUSESSITUATION TROUBLESHOOTINGDRIVE SYSTEM CAUSESSITUATION TROUBLESHOOTINGELECTRICAL SYSTEM CAUSESPURCHASED FROM OWNER INFORMATIONDATE PURCHASED MOWER MODEL NUMBER MOWER SERIAL NUMBER DM DATE OIL CHANGEDDIXON INDUSTRIES, INC Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc4500 Series