National Mower 99500500-8400 manual

ENGLISH

03296500 4/08

Printed in USA

ENGLISH

Owner/Operator Manual

Model

99500500 – 8400

Triplex Reel Mower

Contents

Main NON-ENGLISH MANUALS MANUALES EN IDIOMAS DIFERENTES DEL INGLES MANUELS NON ANGLAIS THE MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PRODUCT REGISTRATION UNAUTHORIZED REPLACEMENT PARTS DEALER DELIVERY DISCLAIMER SAFETY NOTATIONS PRACTICES AND LAWS 2. CAUTION! REQUIRED OPERATOR TRAINING Emission Control System Certification Label SAFETY RULES Page Page CONTROLS AND FEATURES Ignition Switch Hour Meter Amp Meter OPERATION Choke Throttle Lever Traction Pedal Speed Control Wing Mower Lift PRIOR TO STARTING THE UNIT OPERATING SUGGESTIONS Engine STARTING THE ENGINE DRIVING THE TRACTOR MOWING OPERATION MOWING VERTICAL MOWING UNIT HILLSIDE OPERATION PUSHING OR TOWING INSTRUCTIONS AFTER OPERATION ASSEMBLY STEERING WHEEL WING MOWERS WING MOWER LIFT ENGINE CRANKCASE HYDRAULIC OIL TRACTION PEDAL ADJUSTMENTS SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS UPPER COUNTERSHAFT BELT ADJUSTMENT PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT GROUND SPEED CONTROL WING MOWER BELT TENSION LOWER COUNTERSHAFT CHAIN ADJUSTMENTT HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENT REEL TO BEDKNIFE ADJUSTMENT REEL END PLAY ADJUSTMENT VERTICAL MOWING UNIT - BLADE CHANGING BACKLAPPING PROCEDURE GRINDING PROCEDURE LAPPING COMPOUND GENERAL MAINTENANCE ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY CHARGING A BATTERY MAINTENANCE JUMPER CABLES BELTS ENGINE FUEL FILTER ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER BEDKNIFE REPLACEMENT LUBRICATION Page Page GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ENGINE TRACTOR TIRES STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING ENGINE WILL NOT START TRACTOR WILL NOT MOVE REEL WILL NOT TURN REEL WILL NOT CUT SPECIFICATIONS Two-Year Limited Turf Products Warranty One-Year Limited Warranty on i-Trim Mowers and Pro Vac Lawn Vacuums 90-Day Limited Warranty on Service Parts and Accessories Exceptions, Limitations, Exclusions Customer Responsibilities Exclusions Items Not Covered by This Warranty Disclaimer LIMITATION OF REMEDY AND DAMAGES DISCLAIMER OF FURTHER WARRANTY