Land Pride
Section 2 Operation
IMPORTANT: The engine starter should not be operated for periods longer then 30 seconds at a time. An interval of at least two minutes should be allowed between such cranking periods to protect the starter from overheating and
5.Perform test to make sure safety start interlock system is operating properly. Refer to Safety start interlock system section.
6.As soon as engine begins to run, check to make certain the oil warning light is off. If not, stop engine immediately and check for the cause.
7.Allow the engine to idle a few minutes before advancing the throttle and/or engaging the deck clutch.
8.Before stopping the engine, place the control levers in the brake position, disengage the deck clutch, and throttle back to low idle for a couple of minutes; then rotate ignition key
!WARNING!
Never leave the machine unattended with key in ignition switch.
Moving Mower with Stalled Engine
If it becomes necessary to move the mower when the engine is inoperative, the hydraulic pumps are equipped with bypass valves. Before moving the unit, turn bypass valves counter clockwise
Bypass | 19064 |
Valve | Bypass Valve |
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Do not tow the machine. Move it by hand or use a winch to load on a trailer for transporting.
IMPORTANT: Always make certain the two bypass valves are returned to their operating position before running the mower following repairs.
Front of mower Faces This Direction
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Forward Travel | Pivot Right Turn | Forward Travel | Reverse Travel | Reverse Travel |
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| Right Turn | Right Turn |
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N= Neutral Position
Direction of arrows indicate direction of mower movement.
Steering
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16 Z52®, Z60® & Z72® Zero Turning Radius Mowers | 03/11/03 |
