CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

5

General

5

Driving and Transport on Public Roads

5

Towing

5

Operating

5

Good Service

6

Manufacturing Number

6

SYMBOLS AND DECALS

7

SAFETY

9

Safety Instructions

9

Personal Safety Equipment

11

Slope Operation

11

Safe Handling of Gasoline

13

General Maintenance

14

Transport

16

Towing

16

Spark Arrestor

16

CONTROLS

17

Control Locations

17

Steering Control Levers

18

Parking Brake

19

Throttle Control

19

Ignition Switch

19

Choke Control

20

Refueling

20

Fuel Shut Off Valve

21

Mower Deck Lifting Lever

21

Tracking

21

Blade Control Lever

22

Bypass Linkages

22

OPERATION

23

Training

23

Steering

23

Before Starting

24

Starting the Engine

24

Jumper cables

27

Running

28

Operating on Hills

29

Mowing Tips

30

Stopping the Engine

31

Moving Machine By Hand

32

MAINTENANCE

33

Maintenance Schedule

33

Battery

35

Safety System

36

Tire Pressures

36

Parking Brake

37

V-belts

37

Deck Belt

37

EZT Belt

38

Cutting Blades

38

Blade Replacement

38

Adjusting the Mower Deck

39

Leveling Deck

39

Caster Wheels

40

Cleaning

40

Hardware

40

LUBRICATION

41

Front Wheel Mount

42

Front Wheel Bearings

42

Engine Lubrication

42

Steering Control Shafts

42

Transmission

42

TROUBLESHOOTING

43

Winter Storage

45

STORAGE

45

Service

45

SCHEMATICS

46

TECHNICAL DATA

47

Torque Specifications

48

CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES

49

SERVICE JOURNAL

50

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