OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

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Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

ATTACHMENT

CLUTCH SWITCH

AMMETER

THROTTLE/CHOKE

CONTROL

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

FREEWHEEL

CONTROL

IGNITION

LIGHT

SWITCH

SWITCH

POSITION

 

LIFT LEVER

PLUNGER

ATTACHMENT

LIFT LEVER

HOURMETER

PARKING BRAKE

MOTION

CONTROL

LEVER

FIG. 9

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the headlights on.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

FREE WHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

HOURMETER - Indicates hours of operation.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height.

AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

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