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Dixon ZTR 5020, ZTR 5424 manual Care And Maintenance, Mower Deck Installation

Models: ZTR 5424 ZTR 5020

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

MOWER DECK INSTALLATION:

Brake link (P/N 5283) normally used for installation of engine to mower deck drive belt, has been placed in position during assembly of the lift frame at the factory.

For shipment purposes, the brake link has been secured with a cotter pin and washer. REMOVE AND DISCARD cotter pin and washer after engine to mower drive belt has been installed.

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Dixon ZTR 5020, ZTR 5424 manual Care And Maintenance, Mower Deck Installation

Contents

Page any power mower must be operated properly to be safe IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLYINDEX SAFETYWARRANTY POLICY SPECIFICATIONSPage The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystanderread and understand this manual to prevent injuries SAFETY SYMBOLS serious injury or death GENERAL OPERATIONSLOPE OPERATION Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of childrenBe alert to avoid accidents CHILDRENSERVICE DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- ESTATE MODELS 3. Battery warranty Limited to 90 days from date of purchaseSEE DEALER FOR DETAILS Owners NameSPECIFICATIONS Model ZTRSPECIFICATIONS Model ZTRSEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Models ZTR 5424 - ZTRPage CONTROLS Engage parking brake before starting enginePARKING BRAKE TO SET PARKING BRAKECONTROLS TO GO FORWARDTO GO BACKWARD TURNINGCONTROLS Protection of the electrical system is by 115 amp circuit breakerOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWEROPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TESTTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Push choke control lever fully forwardEngine cannot be restarted when blade is engaged Always turn engine off when leaving mowerOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS NOTE On initial operation, set throttle at slow speedOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT6. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT Be sure that deflector is properly installed on the discharge chute OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS GRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS DECKROLLERSBefore performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allow to cool CARE AND MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE BELT TENSIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVEPage LUBRICATIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE SERIES REAR WHEELSCARE AND MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE ENGINE OILPLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK INSTALLATION3. Position mower deck under chassis CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER DECK INSTALLATION CARE 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 positionPage CARE AND MAINTENANCENEUTRALADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENTS & CORRECT LEVER INSTALLATIONDO NOT SPEED UP THE SLOW SIDE, AS OVER STROKING OF THE HYDROSTAT COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE UNITB. OHMS TEST CARE AND MAINTENANCEPROCEDURE FOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT OIL FILTER P/N 5565 - IMPORTANT CARE AND MAINTENANCEHYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Correct tire pressure is important for correct operation of mowerSTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST ESTATE MODEL 42 DECKESTATE MODEL 50 DECK ESTATE MODEL 60 DECKSTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST BRIGGS AND STRATTON AIR AND OIL FILTER PART NUMBERSTROUBLESHOOTING MOWER CUT QUALITYSITUATION CAUSESTROUBLESHOOTING Drive adjustmentMower pulls to one side or the otherTROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSITUATION CAUSESOWNER INFORMATION DATE OIL CHANGEDDATE ENGINE TUNED DATE PURCHASED MOWER MODEL NUMBER MOWER SERIAL NUMBER DM