White Outdoor Z - 165 Operation, Before Operating, Operating Guidelines, Stopping the Z-SERIES

Models: Z - 165

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SECTION 5: OPERATION

BEFORE OPERATING

1.Study this manual carefully. It has been provided to help you safely operate and maintain this unit.

2.Familiarize yourself with all instruments and controls.

3.Fill the fuel tank according to the MAINTENTANCE section.

4.Check the engine oil level as instructed in the separate engine manual.

5.Check the hydraulic oil level as instructed in the MAINTENANCE section.

6.Clean the air filter, if necessary, as instructed in the separate engine manual.

7.Check the rear tires for proper inflation pressure. See tire side wall for proper inflation.

8.Adjust the seat for maximum operator comfort, visibility and control.

9.Remove grass and debris from the engine area.

OPERATING GUIDELINES

Keep all shields in place and keep away from moving parts.

NO RIDERS! Keep children and pets away from unit during operation.

Always look back before operating in reverse.

Don't point the discharge at people.

Avoid slopes. This unit can roll over. Use the SLOPE GAUGE to determine safe operating areas.

Before leaving the seat, disengage the PTO (down), engage the parking brake and turn ignition switch to OFF.

Do not fill gasoline tank when engine is running or while the engine is hot.

STOPPING THE Z-SERIES

1.Bring the tractor to a stop by pulling the drive handles to the neutral position.

2.Disengage the PTO (down).

3.Push down on the brake pedal and hold.

4.Push down on the parking brake pedal to lock engagement. (Refer to Figure 8)

5.Move the throttle lever to the slowest position (toward turtle).

6.Turn the ignition to the OFF position.

7.Remove the key.

WARNING: Always remove the key from the ignition switch to avoid accidental starting.

STARTING THE ENGINE

The Z-series is equipped with a safety interlock-system with the following features:

The engine will not crank or start without the brake pedal fully engaged and the PTO disengaged (down).

If the operator leaves the tractor with the PTO in the RUN position, or the parking brake disengaged, it automatically shuts the engine off.

WARNING: During operation do not run the engine in confined areas such as storage buildings any longer than necessary. Immediately move the tractor outside into open air.

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White Outdoor Z - 165 manual Operation, Before Operating, Operating Guidelines, Stopping the Z-SERIES, Starting the Engine

Z - 165 specifications

The White Outdoor Z - 165 is a reliable, versatile lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and robustness in their landscaping equipment. As part of White's distinguished lineup of outdoor power tools, the Z - 165 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for those tackling a variety of lawn care tasks.

One of the standout features of the Z - 165 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance small engine, this mower delivers consistent power and torque, ensuring that you can tackle thick grass and uneven terrain with ease. The engine is optimized for fuel efficiency, reducing operational costs and allowing for longer mowing sessions without frequent refueling.

The Z - 165 boasts a 42-inch cutting deck, which strikes a balance between maneuverability and productivity. This size is ideal for medium to large-sized yards, allowing users to cover more ground in less time. The deck is crafted from durable materials, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Furthermore, the cutting height can be easily adjusted, enabling users to maintain their lawns at the perfect length for optimal health and appearance.

In terms of technology, the Z - 165 features an innovative dual hydrostatic drive system. This technology not only enhances maneuverability but also provides smooth and precise control over speed and direction, allowing users to navigate around obstacles and tight corners effortlessly. The ergonomic seat design offers comfort during extended use, reducing fatigue.

Safety is a priority in the design of the Z - 165. It comes equipped with features such as an automatic blade shut-off when the operator leaves the seat, ensuring that accidents are minimized. The sturdy construction of the mower also provides stability, allowing users to feel secure while operating.

Maintenance is straightforward with the Z - 165. Its design incorporates easy-access points for routine checks and servicing, making it simple for users to keep their mower in top condition. Overall, the White Outdoor Z - 165 is a powerful, efficient lawn mower that combines performance, comfort, and safety, making it an excellent investment for any homeowner looking to maintain their outdoor spaces beautifully.