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Dixon ZTR 5502 manual Operation Instructions, Move throttle control lever to 1/4 to 1/2 setting

Models: ZTR 5601 ZTR 5502 ZTR 5422

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1. Move throttle control lever to 1/4 to 1/2 setting.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

STARTING INSTRUCTIONS:

Engine has been operated.

1. Move throttle control lever to 1/4 to 1/2 setting.

2.Insert ignition key and turn to "Start" position. When engine starts, release ignition key. Key will return to "Run" position.

3.Move throttle control lever to wide open or maximum setting for actual operation of the mower deck.

NOTE: Model ZTR 5601 may require partial choke setting to start even if the engine has been operated for a period of time.

4.Engine must be operated at wide open or maximum setting to insure adequate lubrication, cooling and cut quality of the mower deck.

CAUTION

DO NOT operate the engine in an enclosed area due to the harmful exhaust gas produced.

NOTE: On initial operation, set throttle at slow speed. Engine cannot be restarted when blade is engaged.

Safety switches stop engine when operator leaves seat while mower blade is engaged.

Always turn engine off when leaving mower.

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Dixon ZTR 5502, ZTR 5422, ZTR 5601 manual Operation Instructions, Move throttle control lever to 1/4 to 1/2 setting

Contents

Page IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY INDEX SeptemberThe most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander SAFETYTIP-OVER SAFETY SYMBOLS SAFETYFollow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practices serious injury or death GENERAL OPERATIONSAFETY SLOPE OPERATIONSAFETY CHILDRENSAFETY SERVICE6. The following items are noLcovered by this warranty policy DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- HYDRO-GEAR MODELS3. Battery warranty Limited to 90 days from date of purchase b Routine maintenance or adjustmentsSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE SPECIFICATIONSModel ZTR Model ZTR SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE X 5 smooth profileSPECIFICATIONS Model ZTRSEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS CONTROLS PagePARKING BRAKE CONTROLSCAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine TO SET PARKING BRAKETO GO BACKWARD CONTROLSTO GO FORWARD TURNINGCONTROLS Protection of the electrical system is by 115 amp circuit breakerOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST 5000 Series TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 . Push choke control lever fully forwardAlways turn engine off when leaving mower 1. Move throttle control lever to 1/4 to 1/2 settingOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENTMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS6. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS Be sure that deflector is properly installed on the discharge chuteOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting SeasonDECK ROLLERS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSPage MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSBefore performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allow to cool Wear heavy, thick gloves when holding onto cutter blade CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSCUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE avoid the sharp edge of the bladePeriodically inspect both belt and idler systems CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSBELT TENSION ENGINE TO MOWER DECK BELTFUEL SHUT OFF VALVE CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSLUBRICATION CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS 5000 SERIES REAR WHEELSPROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSPLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS MOWER DECK INSTALLATIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS PageCARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS T-BOX TO HYDROSTAT BELT ADJUSTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS PARKING BRAKE CABLE ADJUSTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS Swing upper control levers out into the neutral slotsDO NOT SPEED UP THE SLOW SIDE, AS OVER STROKING OF THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSFORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENTS HYDROSTAT COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE UNITPROCEDURE FOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSB. OHMS TEST CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICECLEANING THE MOWER SERIAL NUMBERS WARRANTY PARTS/SERVICE CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELSWHEELS AND TIRES Model ZTR Models ZTR 5502 & ZTR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS MODEL ZTR STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTMODEL ZTR MODEL ZTRKOHLER AIR AND OIL FILTER PART NUMBERS STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTKOHLER ANTI-ICING KIT TROUBLESHOOTING MOWER CUT QUALITYSITUATION TROUBLESHOOTINGDRIVE SYSTEM CAUSESTROUBLESHOOTING Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page PURCHASED FROM Name Address OWNER INFORMATIONFAX 316 251 Page Page Page Page Page Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc