CONTROLS

MOWER BLADE SWITCH:

To engage blades: pull up on switch.

To disengage blades: push down.

IGNITION SWITCH:

Turn to run position to energize glow plugs. Turn to start position when glow plug light turns off, then crank engine. Release when it starts.

For headlights - rotate switch one notch counter-clockwise from run.

NOTE: Remove key when mower is not in use.

THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER:

Located on control panel to operator's right. Controls engine speed.

While mowing, throttle control should be set to MAXIMUM or wide open setting to insure adequate cooling of the engine and to maintain mower deck blade speed.

CIRCUIT BREAKER:

If circuit breaker pops up it disconnects the power. Wait two minutes and push to reset. If it pops up again there is a short circuit. Stop and find fault or contact your dealer.

GLOW PLUG LIGHT:

Light is energized when ignition switch is first put in run position. Glow light cycle time is five seconds.

WATER IN FUEL LIGHT:

Light comes on when engine is running and fuel has water in it.

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Dixon ZTR 8026D manual Mower Blade Switch

ZTR 8026D specifications

The Dixon ZTR 8026D is a high-performance zero-turn mower designed for both residential and commercial use. This machine combines advanced engineering with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among landscape professionals and homeowners who prioritize efficiency and precision in their mowing tasks.

One of the standout features of the Dixon ZTR 8026D is its powerful 26-horsepower diesel engine. This robust engine provides ample power for tackling tough terrain and thick grass, ensuring a consistent and reliable cut every time. Coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, the mower offers smooth acceleration and easy maneuverability, allowing operators to navigate tight spaces and obstacles with ease.

The ZTR 8026D is equipped with a 60-inch cutting deck, which allows for a wider cutting path and reduces mowing time. The deck features a commercial-grade design that ensures durability and longevity, while also delivering a clean and even cut across various types of grass. The adjustable cutting height feature allows users to customize the mowing height to suit different lawn conditions and personal preferences, making it versatile for all seasons.

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In terms of technology, the Dixon ZTR 8026D boasts enhanced safety features such as a rollover protection system (ROPS), which adds an extra layer of security for the operator. The mower's cutting-edge design also includes durable tires that provide excellent traction, stability, and protection against punctures, ensuring it remains reliable on various terrains.

Overall, the Dixon ZTR 8026D embodies a balance of power, performance, and user-centric design, making it an invaluable asset for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with efficiency and ease. Whether it’s for residential landscaping or commercial lawn care, this zero-turn mower is engineered to deliver exceptional results, showcasing the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in outdoor equipment.