
Table of Contents
General Information ________________ 1
HIGHLIGHTED INFORMATION _____________ 1 GLOSSARY ____________________________ 1 IDENTIFYING NUMBER LOCATIONS________ 1 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION ______ 2
SERVICING OF ENGINE AND
DRIVETRAIN COMPONENTS ______________ 2
Specifications________________________ 3
ENGINE________________________________ 3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ___________________ 3 TRANSMISSION_________________________ 3 BLADE DRIVE __________________________ 4 TIRE SIZE ______________________________ 4 TIRE PRESSURE ________________________ 4 DIMENSIONS (Tractor and Mower) _________ 5 MOWER DECK __________________________ 5 CURB WEIGHT (Approximate) _____________ 5 DRIVE BELTS___________________________ 6 GHS SYSTEM (Optional)__________________ 6 SEAT__________________________________ 6 FRAME/BODY CONSTRUCTION ___________ 6
Component Identification___________ 7
Safety Instructions _________________ 11
BEFORE OPERATING ___________________ 11 OPERATING ___________________________ 12 MAINTENANCE ________________________ 14
SAFETY, CONTROL, AND
INSTRUCTION DECALS _________________ 15
Assembly Instructions _____________ 17
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS _________________ 17 Tire Installation (Tractor)_______________ 17 Battery Service _______________________ 17 Wet Battery Service __________________ 17 Dry Battery Service __________________ 17 Battery Charging ____________________ 18 Battery Installation ___________________ 18 Mower Deck Assembly ________________ 18 Deck Caster Wheels Installation ________ 18 Deck Discharge Chute Installation ______ 19 Deck Discharge Shield Installation ______ 19 PTO Shaft Guard Installation __________ 19
Operating Instructions_____________ 25
CONTROL IDENTIFICATION,
LOCATION, AND FUNCTION _____________ 25 Operating Controls ___________________ 25 Engine Throttle ______________________ 25 Forward Speed Control (FSC) __________ 26 Steering Levers ______________________ 26 Blade Clutch (PTO) ___________________ 26 Parking Brake _______________________ 26 Front Body Latch Release _____________ 26 Transmission Lockout Levers __________ 27
Cold Start Lever
(Jackshaft Drive Belt Release) _________ 27 Instrument Panel _____________________ 29 Voltmeter ___________________________ 30 Water Temperature Gauge _____________ 30 Oil Pressure Warning Light ____________ 30 Water Temperature Warning Light_______ 30 Ignition Switch _______________________ 30 Light Switch (For Optional Lights)_______ 31 Hourmeter __________________________ 31 Circuit Breakers ______________________ 31 Warning Horn ________________________ 31
STARTING THE ENGINE_________________ 31
ADJUSTING GROUND
SPEED AND STEERING _________________ 33 ENGAGING THE MOWER ________________ 34 STOPPING THE MACHINE _______________ 35 ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT ___________ 35 TRANSMISSION LOCKOUT ______________ 36 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MOWING ______ 37
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
General Information __________________ 40 Clogging Checklist ___________________ 41 Using the