OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR.

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

HOURMETER

LIGHT SWITCH

POSITION

CHOKE CONTROL

IGNITION

 

AMMETER

 

SWITCH

 

THROTTLE

 

ATTACHMENT

 

CLUTCH SWITCH

CONTROL

 

 

LIFT LEVER

 

 

BRAKE PEDAL

 

PLUNGER

 

 

MOTION DRIVE

 

 

BELT TENSION

 

LIFT LEVER

HANDLE

 

 

 

 

 

PARKING

 

 

BRAKE LEVER

 

 

MOTION

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

LEVER

HEIGHT

 

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

KNOB

 

 

FREEWHEEL

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

FIG. 7

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

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to engage mower blades or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

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

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

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

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine. LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

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

HOURMETER - Indicates hours of operation.

THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.

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

IGNITION SWITCH - Used to start and stop the engine.

AMMETER - Indicates battery charging(+) or discharg- ing(-).

PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks brake pedal into the brake position.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower height.

MOTION DRIVE BELT TENSION HANDLE- Used when changing motion drive belt and, if necessary, starting engine under extremely cold conditions.

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