Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup......................................................................12
1InstallingtheWheels......................................13
2InstallingtheSteeringWheel..........................13
3ChargingandConnectingtheBattery.............14
4CheckingtheSlopeIndicator.........................15
5InstallingtheRollBar.....................................15
6InstallingtheFrontLiftArms...........................16
7InstallingtheCarrierFramestotheCutting
Units..............................................................18
8InstallingtheCuttingUnits..............................20
9InstallingtheCuttingUnitDrive
Motors...........................................................21
10AdjustingtheLiftArms.................................22
11AdjustingTireAirPressure...........................24
12InstallingtheHoodLatch..............................24
13InstallingtheExhaustGuard........................25
14InstallingtheCEDecals...............................26
15InstallingtheTipperRollerKit
(Optional)......................................................27
ProductOverview...................................................28
Controls...........................................................28
ControlConsole............................................28
MowerManifold.............................................29
Specications..................................................30
Attachments/Accessories.................................30
BeforeOperation.................................................31
BeforeOperationSafety...................................31
FuelSpecication.............................................31
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................32
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................32
CheckingtheInterlockSystem..........................32
DuringOperation.................................................33
DuringOperationSafety...................................33
StartingtheEngine...........................................34
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................35
CuttingGrasswiththeMachine........................35
DrivingtheMachineinTransportMode.............35
ClipRate(ReelSpeed).....................................36
AdjustingReelSpeed.......................................37
BleedingtheFuelSystem.................................37
OperatingTips.................................................38
AfterOperation....................................................38
AfterOperationSafety......................................38
AfterMowing....................................................38
TowingtheMachine..........................................38
IdentifyingtheTie-DownPoints........................39
HaulingtheMachine.........................................39
Maintenance...........................................................40
MaintenanceSafety..........................................40
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........40
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................42
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................44
PreparingforMaintenance...............................44
RemovingtheBatteryCover.............................44
OpeningtheHood............................................44
Lubrication..........................................................45
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................45
CheckingtheSealedBearings..........................47
EngineMaintenance...........................................48
EngineSafety...................................................48
EngineOilSpecication....................................48
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................48
ChangingtheEngineOilandtheFilter..............49
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................49
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................50
ServicingtheFuelT ank.....................................50
InspectingtheFuelLinesandFittings...............50
DrainingtheWaterSeparator...........................50
ChangingtheFuelFilterCanister......................51
BleedingAirfromtheInjectors..........................51
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................52
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................52
ServicingtheBattery.........................................52
ServicingtheFuses..........................................52
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................53
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................53
TorquingtheWheelNuts...................................53
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral.............53
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................55
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................55
CoolantSpecication........................................55
CheckingtheCoolantLevel..............................55
CleaningtheEngineCoolingSystem................56
BrakeMaintenance.............................................56
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................56
BeltMaintenance................................................57
ServicingtheEngineBelts................................57
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................58
AdjustingMowGroundSpeed..........................58
AdjustingtheThrottle........................................58
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................59
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................59
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesand
Hoses............................................................59
HydraulicFluidSpecications...........................59
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid............................59
HydraulicFluidCapacity...................................60
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid............................60
ChangingtheHydraulicFilter............................61
CuttingUnitSystemMaintenance........................62
BladeSafety.....................................................62
CheckingtheReel-to-BedknifeContact............62
BacklappingtheCuttingUnits...........................62
Cleaning..............................................................64
WashingtheMachine.......................................64
Storage...................................................................64
StorageSafety..................................................64
PreparingtheTractionUnit...............................64
PreparingtheEngine........................................65
StoringtheBattery............................................65
Troubleshooting......................................................66
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