Operation

S/N: 2014523387 & Below

The cutting height indicators will help you identify the cutting height.

1.Pull the cutting height adjustment handle (A, Figure 6) up and out of the handle lock position (B) and crank the handle CLOCKWISE to raise the deck to the desired cutting height. Crank the handle COUNTER-CLOCKWISE to lower the deck to the desired cutting height. After the desired cutting heights are achieved position the cutting height adjustment handles into the handle lock position.

2.Repeat the process for the other side of the machine.

NOTE: Both sides of the cutter deck must be adjusted to the same height to insure a proper cut.

A

B

C

Figure 6. Cutting Height Adjustment

A.Cutter Height Adjustment Handle

B.Handle Lock Position

C.Cutting Height Indicator

5.

After moving the unit, re-engage the Reproductionpumps (drive

 

Pushing the Mower By Hand

 

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1.

Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, turn the

 

 

ignition OFF, and remove the key.

Not

 

 

 

NOTICE

 

 

 

Towing the units will cause hydraulic pump and wheel

 

A

motor damage. Do NOT use another vehicle to push or

 

 

pull this unit.

 

 

 

2.

Locate the transmission release levers (A, Figure 7) by

 

 

the rear wheels of the unit.

 

 

 

3.

To disengage the pumps (free-wheel position), ull both

 

 

transmission release levers back and out so th y lock in

 

 

the disengaged (free-wheel) position.

 

 

 

4.

Disengage the parking brake.

 

 

 

 

The unit can now be pushed by hand.

 

 

 

 

position) by pulling the transmission release levers

B

 

 

 

 

 

rearward and inward to release them from the

 

 

 

disengaged position and then allow them to move to the

 

 

engaged (drive) position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

Figure 7. Transmission Release Levers (LH Shown)

A. Transmission Release Levers

B. Engaged Position (Drive Position)

C. Disengaged Position (Free-Wheel Position)

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