ASSEMBLY

DEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS

Assembly of this Mow’n Machine is the responsibility of the Woods dealer. It should be delivered to the owner completely assembled, lubricated, and adjusted for normal cutting conditions.

Set up the Mow’n Machine as received from the factory with these instructions. Complete the Dealer Check Lists on page 28 when assembly is completed.

Power Unit Preparation

1.Remove crating from around power unit. Remove power unit from pallet and place on blocks.

2.Remove Operator’s Manual from power unit frame and save for original retail purchaser.

NOTE: Dealer must complete and return product registration card at time of sale.

Lubrication

NOTICE

■Running engine without oil will cause engine failure.

1.Check engine oil level (30W).

2.Check that oil levels (20W-50) in transmission reservoir are full.

NOTE: See Owner Service section for engine, transmission, and lubrication information.

Fuel

Fill fuel tank with the correct fuel. Refer to engine man- ual.

INSTALL DRIVE TIRES

 

 

1

1.

Lug Bolt

DP5

 

 

Figure 19. Drive Tire Installed

1.Install drive tires using five lug bolts (1) from bag of loose parts shipped with machine.

2.Torque lug bolts to 85 lbs-ft.

Drive Tire Pressure:

Turf Tires

12 psi

Knobby Tires

12 psi

Chevron Tires

10 - 12 psi

ADJUST STEERING HANDLES

2

1

3

4

DP8

1.Steering lever

2.Steering lever mount

3.5/16 NC x 1 Whiz bolt

4.5/16 Flanged lock nut

Figure 20. Steering Handle Adjustment

The steering handles are shipped loose, inside the foot rest.

1.Remove whiz bolt (3) and lock nut (4) from left steering lever mount (2).

2.Position steering handle (1) to desired location on steering lever mount (2). The top and middle holes are for taller operators and the middle and bottom holes are for shorter operators. Do not tighten hardware at this time. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for right steering handle.

3.Rotate handles inward. Align handles with one another. Torque all hardware to 12 lbs-ft. Make sure handles stay in alignment.

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FZ23B, FZ28K specifications

Woods Equipment has established itself as a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality agricultural and landscape maintenance equipment. Among its notable innovations are the FZ28K and FZ23B models, designed for immense versatility and efficiency in various applications.

The Woods FZ28K is known for its robust construction and powerful performance. This model features a 28-inch cutting deck, making it ideal for large-scale mowing tasks. The FZ28K is equipped with a high-performance engine designed for durability and reliability, allowing operators to tackle tough terrain with ease. Its advanced cutting technology ensures a clean and even cut, promoting healthier grass growth. Enhanced maneuverability is achieved through its compact design, allowing users to navigate tight spaces effortlessly.

On the other hand, the FZ23B model is built for versatility and ease of use in a multitude of applications. With a 23-inch cutting deck, it is perfect for both residential and commercial properties. The FZ23B prioritizes user comfort, featuring an ergonomic design and intuitive controls that reduce operator fatigue during extended use. Its lightweight structure does not compromise strength, making it nimble enough for intricate mowing tasks while remaining sturdy for larger areas.

Both models utilize cutting-edge technology that optimizes power and efficiency. Featuring adjustable cutting heights, operators can customize their mowing experience, ensuring the best results for their specific lawn conditions. The advanced engine technology in both the FZ28K and FZ23B models ensures reduced emissions, contributing to environmentally friendly operation while still delivering excellent performance.

Another key characteristic of Woods Equipment’s offerings is their ease of maintenance. Both models come with accessible service points, allowing users to perform routine maintenance with minimal effort. This focus on user experience extends to the design of the mower decks, which are constructed for easy cleaning and upkeep.

In conclusion, the Woods Equipment FZ28K and FZ23B mowers represent the perfect blend of power, efficiency, and user-centric design. Their advanced features and technologies empower operators to achieve professional-grade results while ensuring comfort and ease of use. Whether mowing large pastures or manicuring residential lawns, the Woods FZ series stands ready to meet diverse landscaping needs, solidifying Woods Equipment’s reputation for excellence in outdoor power tools.
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