Operation

The ignition switch is used to start and stop the engine. The switch has three positions “OFF”, “ON” and “START”. Insert key into switch and rotate clockwise to the “ON” position. Rotate clockwise to the next position to engage the starter (key must be held against spring pressure in this position). Allow the key to return to the “on” position immediately after the engine starts.

Figure 7

1. Off

3. Start

2.On

Note: Brake must be engaged, motion control levers out (neutral lock position) and PTO switch disengaged to start engine. (It is not necessary for the operator to be in the seat to start the engine.)

Hour Meter

Located on the control panel (see Figure 6 and Figure 8).

The hour meter records the number of hours that the engine has run.

The fuel shut-off valve is used to shut off the fuel when the machine will not be used for a few days, during transport to and from the jobsite, and when parked inside a building.

Align valve handle with the fuel line to open. Rotate 90° to close.

Drive Wheel Release Valves

WARNING

Hands may become entangled in the rotating drive components below the engine deck, which could result in serious injury or death.

Stop engine, remove key, allow all the moving parts to stop before accessing the drive wheel release valves.

WARNING

The engine and hydraulic drive units can become very hot. Touching a hot engine or hydraulic drive units can cause severe burns.

Allow the engine and hydraulic drive units to cool completely before accessing the drive wheel release valves.

Located on the left and right sides underneath the engine deck.

During normal operating conditions, the drive wheel release valves are positioned in front of the slots. If the machine has to be pushed by hand, the valves must be in the “released” position (see Figure 9).

Figure 8

1. LCD indicators

3. Hour/Voltage display

2.Low voltage indicator light

Fuel Shut-Off Valve

Located by the lower LH ROPS tube mounting.

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Exmark 000 & higher, 312 manual Hour Meter, Drive Wheel Release Valves, Fuel Shut-Off Valve

0, 312, 000 & higher specifications

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