Agri-Fab 45-03052 Owner's manual

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OWNERS
MANUAL
Model No.
45-03052
63" FINISH CUT
TRAILMOWER
PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 40104 (8/21/07)
CAUTION:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and Instructions
Carefully
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
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IMPORTANT:BATTERYREQUIRED!!ThebatteryisNOTincluded
withthedeckbutmustbepurchasedseparately.A12voltlawntractor
batterywith260/300coldcrankingampsanddimensionsof6-1/8"Hx
7-5/8"Lx5-1/8"Wisrecommendedtooperatethemachine.
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SAFETY RULES .............................................3-4
SAFETY AND OPERATION DECALS ............5-6
PARTS BAG CONTENTS ..................................7
ASSEMBLY ...................................................8-11
OPERATION ...............................................12-17
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..............18-21
STORAGE ........................................................22
WIRING DIAGRAM ..........................................23
REPAIR PARTS ...........................................24-30
PARTS ORDERING ........................BACK PAGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS
Replacedecalimmediatelyifdamaged.Orderbypartnumber.Seebackcover.
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SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS
Replacedecalimmediatelyifdamaged.Orderbypartnumber.Seebackcover.
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KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION
 H 2 "S"Hook
 I 6 CableClip
J 1 Key
 K 1 SwitchCover
 L 1 SwitchNut
M 1 Switch
 N 1 ThrottleControlKnob
KEY QTY. DESCRIPTION
 A 2 Bolt,Hex1/4"x3/4"
 B 2 Screw,PanHead#10-24x1/2"
 C 3 Screw,SelfTapping#10-16x1/2"
 D 2 Nut,HexwithWasher,1/4"
 E 2 Nut,Hex#10-24
 F 2 LockWasher,#10
 G 1 BatteryHoldDownStrap
CONTENTS OF PARTS BAG
SHOWN FULL SIZE
NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE
A C B
D E F
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H I J
K L M N
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ASSEMBLY
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ASSEMBLY
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ASSEMBLY
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NOTES
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OPERATION
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OPERATION
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OPERATION
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OPERATION
MOWER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Thecuttingheightrangeisapproximately1-1/2to4-1/2
inches.Theheightsaremeasuredfromthegroundto
thebladetipwiththeengineshutoff.Theaveragelawn
shouldbecuttoapproximately2-1/2inchesduringthe
coolseasonandtoover3inchesduringhotmonths.The
particularheightmayvarydependingonsoilconditions,
typeofgrassandheightofgrassbeingmowed.For
healthierandbetterlookinglawns,mowoftenandafter
moderategrowth.Forbestcuttingperformance,grass
over6inchesinheightshouldbemowedtwice.Makethe
rstcutrelativelyhigh,thesecondtothedesiredheight.
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT
• Removehaircotterpinfromlocatingpin.(SeeFig.6)
• Applyliftpressuretoheightadjustmentliftlever.
• Remove the locating pin from the height adjustment
strap.
• MoveheightadjustmentLiftLeverupordowntoalign
itwiththedesiredholeintheheightadjustmentstrap.
• Reassemblelocatingpinintotheheightadjustmentstrap
and secure with hair cotter pin.
• Makesurethatbothsideheightadjustmentstrapsare
adjustedtothesameheight.
FRONT TO BACK RAKE ADJUSTMENT
Toobtainthebestcuttingresultsandtoreduceengine
load,themowerhousingshouldbeadjustedsothatthe
frontisapproximately1/2"to1"lowerthantherear.To
checkfronttobackadjustment,measurefromthebottom
edgeofthedecktothegroundatbothfrontandrearof
the deck.
TO ADJUST MOWER FROM FRONT TO BACK
• Removetwohaircotterpinsfromtwoclevispinsinthe
towbaradjustment.(SeeFig.6)
• Removetwoclevispinsfromtowbaradjustment.
• Raiseorlowerthetowbartoobtaintheproperfrontto
backadjustment.
• Reassembletwoclevispinstotowbaradjustmentand
secure with two hair cotter pins.
FRONT GAUGE WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
Theheightofthefrontgaugewheelsisadjustableto
helppreventthefrontcornersofthemowerfromgouging
intothesoilwhenmowingonuneventerrain.Thefactory
settingofthewheels(highestofthreepositions)is
adequateformostlawnconditions.Ifthewheelsare
lowered,theymustclearthegroundwhenthemoweris
setatthedesiredcuttingheightwithfronttobackrake.
TO ADJUST FRONT GAUGE WHEELS
• Removelocknutandwasherfrombolt.
• Movegaugewheelwithbolttodesiredheightsetting.
• Reassemblelocknutandwasherontobolt.
• Adjustjamnutifwheelistootightorhasendplay.
CAUTION:SHUTOFFMOWERENGINE
ANDREMOVESPARKPLUGWIREFROM
SPARKPLUGBEFOREMAKINGANY
ADJUSTMENTSTOTHEMOWER.
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OPERATION
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OPERATION
IMPORTANT: Avoidprolongedmowingofditcheswith
slopesgreaterthan15degrees.Smallenginesbecome
starvedforoilatanglesgreaterthan15degreesand
shouldonlybeusedforbriefperiodsonsuchslopes.Be
suretheengineislledtothemaximumoillevelwhen
mowingonslopes.
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
FIG. 11
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