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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Contents
Contents ..................................................................1
Introduction .............................................................3
Congratulations....................................................3
General ................................................................3
Driving and Transport on Public Roads ...............3
Towing .................................................................3
Operating .............................................................3
Good Service .......................................................4
Manufacturing Number ........................................4
Symbols and Decals ...............................................5
Safety Instructions..................................................7
General Use.........................................................7
Personal Safety Equipment .................................9
Driving on Slopes.................................................9
Children .............................................................10
Maintenance ......................................................11
Transport ...........................................................14
Customer responsibilities...................................15
Controls .................................................................16
Control Locations...............................................16
1. Motion Control Levers....................................17
2. Hour Meter.....................................................18
3. Tracking knob ................................................18
4. Parking Brake ................................................18
5. Blade switch...................................................19
6. Ignition Switch................................................19
7. Fuses .............................................................19
8. Seat Locking Device ......................................20
9. Refueling........................................................20
10. Fuel Shut Off Valve......................................21
11. Seat Adjustment Lever ................................21
12. Choke Control..............................................21
13. Throttle Control ............................................22
14. Lifting Lever for the Mower Deck .................22
Pump release valves .........................................23
Operation ...............................................................24
Training..............................................................24
Before Starting...................................................25
Starting the Engine ............................................25
To start an engine with a weak battery ..............29
Running .............................................................30
Operating on hills...............................................31
Mowing Tips.......................................................32
Stopping the Engine ..........................................33
Moving by Hand.................................................34
Maintenance ..........................................................35
Maintenance Schedule ......................................35
Battery................................................................37
Ignition System ..................................................38
Checking the Safety System..............................39
Checking the Engine's Cooling Air Intake ..........41
Checking and Adjusting the Throttle Cable........41
Checking and Adjusting the Choke Cable .........41
Cyclon air filter maintenance..............................42
Replacing the Fuel Filter ..................................44
Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air Filter...................44
Checking Tire Pressures....................................45
Checking the Parking Brake ..............................45
Checking the V-belts..........................................45
Checking the Blades ..........................................46
Adjusting the Mower Deck .................................48
Cleaning and Washing.......................................50
Caster Wheels ...................................................50
Hardware ...........................................................50
Lubrication.............................................................51
Lubrication Schedule .........................................51
General ..............................................................51
Lubricating the Cables .......................................52
Shaft Bushings and Linkage ..............................52
Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication
Schedule ............................................................52
Trouble Shooting Guide .......................................59
Storage...................................................................61
Winter Storage ...................................................61
Service ...............................................................61
Wiring diagram ......................................................62
Technical Data ......................................................63
Accessories........................................................65
Torque Specifications ........................................66
Conformity Certificates ........................................67
EU declaration of conformity..............................67
Service Journal .....................................................68
Delivery Service .................................................68
After the First 8 Hours........................................69
25-Hour Service .................................................70
50-Hour Service .................................................71
100-Hour Service ...............................................72
300-Hour Service ...............................................73
At Least Once Each Year ..................................74
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