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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..........2 - 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS........................................4
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION......................... 5
Components ........................................................5
Controls................................................................5
SECTION 2 -
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................6-11
Pre-start Checklist ..............................................6
Op erator’s Seat Adjustment ...............................6
Starting & Stopping Engine ............................ 7-8
Starting & Stopping Wheel Driv e .......................8
Starting & Stopping M ower Blades................ 8-9
Parking Brake.......................................................9
Cutting Height Adjustment.................................9
Rolling T ractor with Engine Off........................10
Rev erse Lockout Mechanism ...........................11
SECTION 3 -
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS .................12-15
Service - After First 5 Hours........................12
Change Engine Oil..........................................12
Check Blade Brake.........................................12
Check Mower Blades......................................12
Check Deck Drive Belt ...................................13
Serv ice – Every 25 Operating Hours................13
Check Engine..................................................13
Mower Components.......................................13
Check Blade Brake.........................................13
Lubrication (Tractor)................................ 13-14
Front Wheel Bearings ....................................13
Axle Spindles..................................................13
Clutch/Brake Pivot..........................................14
Steering Sector Gear......................................14
Steering Shaft .................................................14
Steering Drag Link..........................................14
Steering Tie Rod.............................................14
Park Brake Lever ............................................14
Deck Lift Mechanism......................................14
Service - Annually...........................................15
Engine..............................................................15
Fuel Filter.........................................................15
Spark Plug.......................................................15
Hydrostatic Transmission Oil........................15
SECTION 4 -
ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR...........................16-33
Engine Adjustments & Repair............................. 16
Mower Deck & Component Adjustments ...........16
Blade Brake Adjustment ......................................16
Blade Belt Adjustment..........................................16
42” Side To Side Deck Level Adjustment...........16
42” Front To Rear Deck Level Adjustment.........17
48” Side To Side Deck Level Adjustment......18-19
48” Front To Rear Deck Level Adjustment.........19
Brake Adjustment................................................. 20
Steering Adjustment.............................................20
Shifter Adjustment...........................................20-21
Traction Drive Belt Adjustment........................... 21
Mower Blade Service.......................................21-24
Blade Wear Limit ..........................................21-22
Blade Sharpening.............................................. 22
M ower Blade Replacement............................... 23
Traction Drive Belt Removal/Replace............24-27
Deck Belt Removal & Replacement ...............28-29
Battery Service.................................................30-31
Mower Spindles Bearing Replacement ..............32
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES............................33
SECTION 5 -
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM...................................... 34
Schematics - Briggs & Stratton
(Single Cylinder Engines) ................................. 34
Schematics - Briggs & Stratton
(T win Cylinder Engine) .....................................34
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE...................... 35-36
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ............................. 37
MAINTENANCE PARTS..................................... 37
WARRANTY....................................................... 38
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE............................39-42