Operating Mower - Page 31
OPERATING MOWER
Engaging Mower
1. START engine.
Picture Note: Model S2554 shown for photo purposes.
2. Move throttle lever (A) to the FAST (
r) position.
3. Lower mower to cutting height.
4. Pull PTO switch (B) up to ENGAGE mower.
NOTE: Any operating attachment and the engine
will stop as the REVERSE foot pedal is depressed
with attachment engaged.
5. Disengage PTO before shifting to REVERSE.
Disengaging Mower
Push PTO switch (A) down to DISENGAGE mower.
Picture Note: Model S2554 shown for photo purposes.
If you hit an object with mower while mowing, STOP
mower and engine immediately. Inspect mower for
damage.
Dismounting to Inspect or Unplug Mower or
Optional Bagger
1. STOP machine.
2. Push PTO switch down to DISENGAGE mower.
3. Move throttle lever to SLOW (
t) position.
4. Lower mower to the ground.
5. LOCK park brake.
6. STOP engine.
7. Remove key.
8. Wait for all moving parts to STOP.
IMPORTANT:O perate mower at HIGH IDLE/
Mowing (
a) when mowing or after mower blades
are engaged.
Machine may require 2-3 minutes warm-up period
before engaging the mower deck.
cCAUTION: To help prevent personal injury , do
the following steps before you dismount to
inspect or unplug mower or bagger.
M97151
AB
M97151
A