TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | 6 |
INTRODUCTION | 6 |
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | 6 |
OWNER/USER NOTICE | 6 |
USER QUALIFICATIONS | 6 |
USER CLOTHING | 7 |
INSPECT MOWER BEFORE EACH USE | 7 |
REGULAR MOWER SAFETY MAINTENANCE | 7 |
WORK AREA CONDITIONS & INSPECTION | 7 |
INITIAL OPERATING SAFETY GUIDELINES | 7 |
OPERATION IN FORWARD DIRECTION | 8 |
OPERATION IN REVERSE | 8 |
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OPERATION ON SLOPES | 9 |
FUEL SAFETY | 9 |
HYDRAULIC SAFETY | 9 |
USING A SPARK ARRESTER | 10 |
REPLACEMENT PARTS | 10 |
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | 11 |
MOWER INSPECTION | 11 |
BASIC OPERATION | 11 |
HOW TO START THE MOWER | 11 |
Before starting the engine | 11 |
Starting the engine | 11 |
HOW TO DRIVE THE MOWER | 11 |
HOW TO STOP AND PARK THE MOWER | 12 |
DRIVING THE MOWER OVER A CURB | 12 |
MOWING ON VARYING TERRAIN | 12 |
HOW TO ADJUST NEUTRAL | 12 |
SPEED/SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT | 12 |
HOW TO PERFORM THE TRACKING ADJUSTMENT | 13 |
HOW TO TEST/USE THE BLADE CLUTCH/BRAKE SWITCH | 13 |
HOW TO TEST THE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL (OPC) SWITCH | 14 |
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS | 14 |
Tire Maintenance and Pressure | 14 |
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Deck Pitch | 14 |
Belt Tension | 14 |
Deck Lift Spring | 14 |
Spring Platform | 14 |
Oil Cooler Debris Screen Cleaning | 14 |
Oil Cooler Cleaning | 14 |
How to Move the Mower if the Engine Won’t Start | 15 |
Bleeding Air from the Hydraulic System | 15 |
Battery Service | 15 |
FUEL EVAPORATION SYSTEM | 15 |
Cleaning the Mower | 15 |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | 16 |
MAINTENANCE INTERVAL CHART | 17 |
MAINTENANCE RECORD | 18 |
POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY | 19 |
FEDERAL & CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT | 20 |
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