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Exmark 920 manual Engaging the PTO, Disengaging the PTO, Stopping the Engine, Driving the Machine

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Operation

attempts. Failure to follow these guidelines can burn out the starter motor.

7.If the choke is in the “ON” position, gradually return choke to the “OFF” position as the engine warms up.

Engaging the PTO

DANGER

The rotating blades under the mower deck are dangerous. Blade contact can cause serious injury or kill you.

Do Not put hands or feet under the mower or mower deck when the blades are engaged.

DANGER

An uncovered discharge opening will allow objects to be thrown in an operator’s or bystander’s direction. Also, contact with the blade could occur. Thrown objects or blade contact can cause serious injury or death.

Never operate the mower with the discharge deflector raised, removed, or altered unless there is a grass collection system or mulch kit in place and working properly.

The PTO push-pull switch engages the cutting blades. Be sure that all persons are clear of the mower deck and discharge area before engaging PTO.

Important: Operator must be in seat before the PTO can be engaged.

1.Set the throttle midway between the “SLOW” and “FAST” positions.

2.Pull the PTO switch outward to engage the blades.

3.Place the throttle in the “FAST” position to begin mowing.

Disengaging the PTO

1.Set the throttle midway between the “SLOW” and “FAST” positions.

2.Push the PTO switch in to disengage the blades.

Stopping the Engine

1. Bring the unit to a full stop.

2.Move the motion control levers out to the neutral lock position.

3.Engage the parking brake.

4.Place the throttle midway between the “SLOW” and “FAST” positions.

5.Disengage the PTO.

6.Allow the engine to run for a minimum of 15 seconds, then turn the ignition switch to the “OFF” position to stop the engine.

7.Remove the key to prevent children or other unauthorized persons from starting engine.

8.Close the fuel shut-off valve when the machine will not be in use for a few days, when transporting, or when the unit is parked inside a building.

Driving the Machine

CAUTION

Machine can spin very rapidly by positioning one lever too much ahead of the other. Operator may lose control of the machine, which may cause damage to the machine or injury.

•Use caution when making turns.

•Slow the machine down before making sharp turns.

Important: To begin movement (forward or backward) the operator must be in the seat, the brake lever must be disengaged (pushed down) before the motion control levers can be moved in or the engine will stop.

When the motion control levers are positioned fully outward (apart) in the T-slot, the drive system is in the neutral lock position (Figure 14).

Note: The “N” LCD indicator appears when both levers are in the neutral lock position.

When the motion control levers are moved directly inward (together) the drive system is in the neutral operate position.

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920 specifications

The Exmark 920 is an exceptional piece of equipment tailored for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Designed with an emphasis on performance and reliability, this mower embodies the pinnacle of lawn care technology. Known for its robust construction, the Exmark 920 is equipped with a powerful engine, ensuring efficient and effective mowing even in demanding conditions.

One of the standout features of the Exmark 920 is its cutting deck. With a 52-inch or 60-inch mower deck option, it allows users to cover a large mowing area quickly. The deck is crafted from high-strength steel, providing durability and longevity while maintaining a lightweight design that enhances maneuverability. Innovative blade design promotes superior airflow for an even cut, preventing clumping and ensuring a polished finish across various grass types.

The Exmark 920 utilizes advanced technology, including the innovative RED Technology, which enhances engine performance by optimizing power consumption. This results in reduced fuel consumption while maintaining the required power output for demanding tasks. Additionally, the mower’s intuitive controls include a user-friendly interface, allowing for easy adjustments and settings, catering to the varying needs of different lawn types and conditions.

Another notable feature of the Exmark 920 is its all-day comfort design. With an ergonomic seat and advanced suspension system, operators can tackle long mowing sessions without discomfort. The padded seat is adjustable, providing maximum support to minimize fatigue, while the suspension system absorbs bumps and uneven terrain for a smoother ride.

Furthermore, the Exmark 920 prioritizes serviceability. Easy access points for maintenance and a well-designed layout ensure that routine tasks, such as oil changes and blade replacements, can be completed efficiently. The model also comes equipped with LED headlights for improved visibility during early morning or late evening mowing.

In summary, the Exmark 920 is a sophisticated mower combining power, advanced technology, and design for comfort and utility. Its high-performance engine, durable cutting deck, user-friendly controls, and serviceable layout make it an ideal choice for anyone seeking to achieve a well-manicured lawn with professional results. Whether for commercial or residential use, the Exmark 920 stands out as a leading option in the market, enabling users to tackle any mowing challenge with confidence and ease.