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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. SAFETY PAGE

1.1 Safety Alert Symbol......................................................................................... 1
1.2 Training ........................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Preparation...................................................................................................1-3
1.4 Operation......................................................................................................4-7
1.5 Maintenance & Storage................................................................................7-8
1.6 Safety Signs ...............................................................................................8-10

2. SPECIFICATIONS

2.1 Model Numbers............................................................................................. 11
2.2 Engine ........................................................................................................... 11
2.3 Fuel System .................................................................................................. 11
2.4 Electrical System........................................................................................... 11
2.5 Operator Controls.......................................................................................... 11
2.6 Seat............................................................................................................... 12
2.7 Hydrostatic Ground Drive System................................................................. 12
2.8 Tires & Wheels.............................................................................................. 12
2.9 Cutting Deck.................................................................................................. 12
2.10 Dimensions.................................................................................................... 13
2.11 Torque Requirements ................................................................................... 13

3. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

3.1 Uncrate Mower.............................................................................................. 13
3.2 Install Rollover Protection System (roll bar) .............................................13-15
3.3 Service Battery.........................................................................................15-16
3.4 Install Seat..................................................................................................... 16
3.5 Install Motion Control Levers....................................................................16-17
3.6 Position Discharge Chute ............................................................................. 17
3.7 Service Engine ............................................................................................. 17
3.8 Service Hydraulic Oil..................................................................................... 17
3.9 Check Tire Pressure...................................................................................... 17

4. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

4.1 Controls....................................................................................................18-20
4.2 Pre-Start........................................................................................................ 20
4.3 Operating Instructions ..............................................................................20-22
4.4 Transporting .............................................................................................22-23

5. MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS

5.1 Periodic Maintenance...............................................................................23-32
5.2 Adjustments..............................................................................................32-39

6. WASTE DISPOSAL

6.1 Motor Oil Disposal......................................................................................... 39
6.2 Mercury Switch Disposal............................................................................... 39
6.3 Battery Disposal ............................................................................................ 40

7. TROUBLE SHOOTING.............................................................................40-41

8. ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM...................................................................................... 42
9. HYDRAULIC DIAGRAM........................................................................................ 43

10. WARRANTY.......................................................................................................... 44