Maintenance

WARNING

Incorrect installation of the blade or components used to retain the blade can be dangerous. Failure to use all original components and assembled as shown could allow a blade or blade component to be thrown out from under the deck resulting in serious personal injury or death.

Always install the original Exmark blades, blade bushings, and blade bolts as shown.

Check Safety Interlock System

Service Interval: Before each use or daily

Note: To prevent engine cut-outs on rough terrain the seat kill switch has a 1/2 second delay.

1.Check starting circuit. Starter should crank with, parking brake engaged, PTO disengaged and motion control levers moved out in the neutral lock position. The operator does not need to be in the seat to start the engine.

Try to start with operator in seat, parking brake disengaged, PTO disengaged and motion control levers in the neutral lock position - starter must not crank.

Try to start with operator in seat, parking brake engaged, PTO engaged and motion control levers in the neutral lock position - starter must not crank.

Try to start with operator in seat, parking brake engaged, PTO disengaged, and the left motion control lever in, starter must not crank, repeat again with the right lever in, then with both levers in - starter must not crank.

2.Check the kill circuits. Run engine at one-third throttle, disengage parking brake and raise off of seat (but do not get off of machine) engine must initiate shutdown after approximately 1/2 second has elapsed (seat has time delay kill switch to prevent cut-outs on rough terrain).

Run engine at one-third throttle, engage PTO and raise off of seat (but do not get off of machine) engine must initiate shutdown after one second has elapsed if the handles are in. The delay will be 1/2 second if the handles are out.

Run engine at one-third throttle, with brake disengaged, move levers in and raise off seat (but do not get off of machine) engine must initiate shutdown after 1/2 second has elapsed.

Again, run engine at one-third throttle, brake engaged, and move left motion control lever in - engine must initiate shutdown after 1/2 second has elapsed.

Repeat again moving the right lever in, then moving both levers in - engine must initiate shutdown after 1/2 second has elapsed whether operator is on seat or not.

Note: If machine does not pass any of these tests, do not operate. Contact your authorized EXMARK

SERVICE DEALER.

Important: It is essential that operator safety mechanisms be connected and in proper operating condition prior to use for mowing.

Check Rollover Protections Systems (Roll Bar) Pins

Service Interval: Before each use or daily

Make sure latch pin and hair pin are fully installed and lanyard is in good condition.

Check Seat Belt

Service Interval: Before each use or daily

Visually inspect seat belt for wear, cuts, and proper operation of retractor and buckle. Replace before operating if damaged.

Check for Loose Hardware

Service Interval: Before each use or daily

1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake.

2.Visually inspect machine for any loose hardware or any other possible problem. Tighten hardware or correct the problem before operating.

Service Air Cleaner

Service Interval: Every 50 hours—Service the air cleaner. (May need more often under severe conditions. See

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Exmark LZDS manual Check Safety Interlock System, Check Rollover Protections Systems Roll Bar Pins, Check Seat Belt

LZDS specifications

The Exmark LZDS stands as a benchmark in the world of commercial lawn care equipment. Designed specifically for landscape professionals, the LZDS combines power, efficiency, and precision to deliver exceptional results in varied conditions. One of its hallmark features is the robust engine, engineered to handle large-scale mowing tasks without sacrificing reliability. The Exmark LZDS is equipped with a powerful Kohler Command Pro engine, which provides superior torque and smooth operation, making it ideal for tackling tough terrains.

The LZDS showcases Exmark’s signature UltraCut deck technology, which is designed to enhance cutting performance and deliver a clean, even cut. The deck comes in various sizes, allowing users to choose the perfect fit based on their specific mowing requirements. The heavy-duty construction ensures durability, while the unique design minimizes clumping and provides improved airflow, contributing to a flawless finish on every lawn.

One of the standout characteristics of the Exmark LZDS is its zero-turn capability. This feature allows for unparalleled maneuverability, enabling operators to navigate complex landscapes with ease. The intuitive controls and comfortable seating position reduce operator fatigue, allowing for longer work sessions without discomfort. The ergonomic control layout makes it easy to adjust settings on the fly, enhancing overall productivity and precision.

In addition to its mechanical advantages, the LZDS also incorporates sophisticated technologies aimed at optimizing the mowing process. The mower features a practical SmartPower system, which automatically adjusts the engine’s power output based on the load, ensuring optimal performance and fuel efficiency. This technology helps professionals achieve the best results while reducing operational costs.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the LZDS, which includes features like a rollover protection system and easy-to-reach controls positioned for quick access. The mower’s durable design is complemented by easy-access maintenance points, making routine servicing straightforward.

In conclusion, the Exmark LZDS embodies the perfect fusion of innovation, power, and efficiency. With its high-performance engine, advanced cutting technology, and user-friendly features, it is tailored for professionals seeking reliable and effective solutions for lawn care. Whether it's maintaining expansive commercial properties or tackling intricate residential landscapes, the Exmark LZDS delivers outstanding performance that caters to the demanding needs of the landscaping industry.