![7. Thumb Latch](/images/new-backgrounds/93026/9302639x1.webp)
CONTROLS
7. Thumb Latch |
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The thumb latches are used to lock the |
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motion control levers in their neutral position |
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e.g. when starting the engine. |
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Lock the motion control levers by pulling the |
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thumb latches backward. |
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Unlock the motion control levers by pushing |
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the thumb latches forward. |
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Parking Brake |
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Parking brake is applied when both thumb | |
latches have locked the motion control levers | Thumb latch, locked position |
in neutral position. |
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8. Blade Engagement Lever
The blade engagement lever is on the left side of the control panel.
In order to engage the blades, push the lever forward. The blades are disengaged when the lever is pulled backward .
The blade engagement lever needs to be adjusted so the lever does not come in contact with control panel when the lever is in the off position.
Engaging the mower deck