Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.4 STOPPING

 

2.4.5.

RELEASING

PARK BRAKE

2.4.3. STOPPING MOWER

BLADE

1. Fully depress

clutch/brake

pedal. Move park brake

1. Stop mower blade by moving blade engagement

lever

"DOWN"

to

release

park brake. Release

lever down to the "OFF" position. See Figure 2.11.

clutch/brake pedal. See Figure 2.13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARK BRAKE

 

 

 

CLUTCH/BRAKE

LEVER

 

BLADE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

j

LEVER

 

 

 

 

 

!OFF

FIGURE 2.11

WARNING

Once blade is disengaged, it should come to a complete stop in 5 seconds or less. If the blade continues to rotate after 5 seconds, the blade brake must be adjusted. Refer to Section "BLADE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT" for adjustment procedures or return machine to dealer for adjustment. DO NOT CONTINUE to operate mower until blade brake is properly adjusted.

2.4.4.SETTING PARK BRAKE

1.Fully depress clutch/brake pedal.

2.Move park brake lever up into slot. See Figure 2.12.

PUSH PEDAL ALL

PARK BRAKE

 

LEVER

MOVE PARK BRAKE

LEVER "UP" TO

ENGAGE PARK BRAKE

FIGURE 2.13

2.5.CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

1.Depress lock button on cutting height adjustment lever. See Figure 2.14.

DEPRESS

LOCK BUTTON m

CUTTING

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

LEVER

LOWEST CUT

FIGURE 2.14

2.Raise or lower deck to any of six positions as desired. Release lock button.

FIGURE 2.12

DO NOT park machine on slopes.

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