General Information

HIGHLIGHTED INFORMATION

Walker Manufacturing recommends that any service requiring special training or tools be performed by an authorized Walker Mower Dealer. There are several general practices to be aware of in the area of safety. Most accidents associated with the operation or maintenance of a Walker product are caused by disregarding basic safety precautions or specific warnings. Such accidents, in most cases, can be prevented by being aware of the dangers present.

Information of special importance has been highlighted in bold type in this manual. Refer to Safety Instructions for the meanings of DANGER, WARN- ING, CAUTION, IMPORTANT, and NOTE.

GLOSSARY

There are many terms that are either unique to this equipment or that are used as acronyms. The following terms and their definitions will help while using this manual:

•DECK is the mowing attachment mounted on the front of the tractor which includes the carrier frame, deck housing, blade drive gearboxes, and cutter blades.

•FORWARD SPEED CONTROL (FSC) SWITCH controls the maximum forward speed of the tractor; functioning as a cruise control.

•GROUND DRIVE refers to the dual hydrostatic transmissions which drive the main wheels.

•LEFT HAND (LH) refers to the left-hand side of the tractor when the operator is seated facing forward from the operator position.

•NEUTRAL LOCKOUT releases the hydrostatic transaxles to permit freewheeling the tractor.

•PISTOL GRIPS steer the tractor by controlling the dual hydrostatic transaxles.

•POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO) transmits engine power to run the cutter blades.

•RIGHT HAND (RH) refers to the right-hand side of the tractor when the operator is facing for- ward from the operator position.

•SIDE DISCHARGE (SD) mows but does not collect the mowed material.

•TRACTOR is the prime mover, including the en- gine, drive train, and controls to operate the mower.

IDENTIFYING NUMBER LOCATIONS

The mower serial number is affixed to RH side of the inside of the unit housing. Model and serial numbers are helpful when obtaining replacement parts and maintenance assistance. For ready reference, please record these numbers in the space provided.

Tractor Model No. _______________________

Tractor Serial No. _______________________

Deck Serial No. _______________________

Engine Model No. _______________________

Engine Serial No. _______________________

Date of Purchase _______________________

Fill In By Purchaser

Ref. RH

Drive WheelRef. Engine

Air Cleaner

Serial

Number Plate

Tractor Serial Number Location

(Top View of Tractor)

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