OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

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IGNITION

LIGHT SWITCH

ATTACHMENT

POSITION

CLUTCH

SWITCH

 

LEVER

 

 

 

 

LIFT LEVER

 

 

PLUNGER

THROTTLE/

 

ATTACHMENT

CHOKE

 

 

LIFT LEVER

CONTROL

 

 

 

CLUTCH/

BRAKE

PEDAL

MOWER DECK

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

POSITIONS

PARKING

BRAKE

GEARSHIFT

LEVER

FIG. 4

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

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIGHT SWITCH POSITION: Turns the headlights on and off.

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

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

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

GEARSHIFT 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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