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Dixon ZTR 5020, ZTR 5424 manual The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander, Page

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

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Dixon ZTR 5020, ZTR 5424 manual The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander, Page

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Page any power mower must be operated properly to be safe IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLYINDEX SAFETYWARRANTY POLICY SPECIFICATIONSread and understand this manual to prevent injuries The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystanderPage 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 MOWERTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TESTOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 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 ATTACHMENTMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS6. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season Be sure that deflector is properly installed on the discharge chute OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS GRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS DECKROLLERSMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCEBefore performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allow to cool 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 INSTALLATIONMOWER DECK INSTALLATION CARE AND MAINTENANCE3. Position mower deck under chassis 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 positionNEUTRALADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEPage 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 UNITPROCEDURE FOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEB. OHMS TEST HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICE CARE AND MAINTENANCEOIL FILTER P/N 5565 - IMPORTANT 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