Operation

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 back of the unitized hydraulic drive units, below the engine deck.

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

Figure 9

1.Handle in “released” position

2.Handle in “operating” position

To release the drive system (see item 1 in Figure 9), rotate the handle 1/4 turn to the vertical position until it hits against the stop.

To reset the drive system (see item 2 in Figure 9), rotate the handle 1/4 turn to the horizontal position until it hits against the stop.

Note: The handle must be horizontal and against the stop for operation.

Do Not tow machine.

PTO Engagement Switch

Located on right console (see Figure 6).

Switch must be pulled out (up) to engage the blades. Switch is pushed in to disengage the blades.

The LCD indicator will appear when the PTO switch is disengaged (see Figure 8).

Low Voltage Indicator

Located on the right console in the message display (see Figure 6 and Figure 8).

A low voltage condition (less than 12.3 volts) exists when the LCD indicator appears on the message display while the engine is running.

If the ignition key is turned to the “ON” position for a few seconds before cranking the engine, the battery voltage will display in the area where the hours are normally displayed.

Note: The indicator normally appears when the engine is off and the key switch is turned to the “ON” position.

Deck Lift Pedal

Located at the right front corner of the floor pan.

Push the pedal forward with your foot to raise the cutting deck. Allow the pedal to move rearward to lower the cutting deck to the cut height that has been set.

Transport Lock

Located on the height of cut adjustment plates to the right of the parking brake.

Position in the transport latching position to automatically latch the cutting deck when raised to the transport position (see item 1 in Figure 10).

In the non-latching position, the deck will automatically return to the cutting height when the pedal is lowered (see item 3 in Figure 10).

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Exmark 0, 312 Drive Wheel Release Valves, PTO Engagement Switch, Low Voltage Indicator, Deck Lift Pedal, Transport Lock

0, 312 specifications

Exmark has long been synonymous with excellence in the world of lawn care and landscaping, and their 000 & higher, 0,312 series is no exception. Engineered for both professional landscapers and passionate homeowners, this series brings together innovative technology with robust design to deliver unparalleled performance and durability.

One standout feature of this series is its powerful engine options, which ensure efficient cutting and grass handling capabilities. The engines are designed to provide consistent power and reliability, even in tough conditions. This reliability is complemented by high-quality cutting decks that deliver precision cuts and exceptional mulching abilities, ensuring that your lawn stays healthy and vibrant.

The cutting height adjustment system allows users to easily modify the height to suit various types of grass and landscaping needs. This adaptability ensures that your grass is always maintained at the optimal length for health and aesthetics. The ergonomic design of the handles incorporates comfort grips, reducing fatigue during prolonged use while providing excellent control over the machine.

Another significant aspect of the 000 & higher, 0,312 series is its advanced technology integration. Many models in this series come equipped with efficient fuel systems that enhance performance while minimizing fuel consumption. Furthermore, the inclusion of intelligent controls and monitoring systems enables users to make informed adjustments, ensuring that the equipment operates at peak performance.

The robust construction of the chassis and frame means that these machines can withstand the rigors of everyday use in various landscapes. The high-quality materials used in the manufacturing process enhance the longevity of the equipment, making it a worthy investment for those serious about maintaining their lawns.

In addition, Exmark places a strong emphasis on safety features. The series includes protective shields and easy-to-access controls that prioritize user safety without compromising on functionality. Maintenance is made simple through user-friendly designs, allowing for quick access to essential components.

In conclusion, the Exmark 000 & higher, 0,312 series presents a perfect blend of power, innovation, and user-focused features. With its reliable performance, flexible adjustment options, and sturdy design, this series continues to set the standard for excellence in lawn care equipment. Whether you’re a professional or a homeowner, the Exmark 000 & higher, 0,312 series stands ready to meet all your landscaping needs.