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1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices....................................4
SlopeIndicator...................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................8
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................14
Specications..................................................16
Operation................................................................17
AddingFuel......................................................17
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................18
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................18
UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS).........................................................18
ThinkSafetyFirst..............................................19
OperatingtheParkingBrake.............................20
StartingandStoppingtheEngine......................21
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................21
DrivingtheMachineForwardor
Backward......................................................22
StoppingtheMachine.......................................24
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................24
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................25
AdjustingtheFlow-Bafe-CamLocks...............26
PositioningtheFlowBafe................................26
PositioningtheSeat..........................................27
UsingtheDrive-Wheel-ReleaseValves............27
UsingtheSideDischarge.................................28
TransportingtheMachine.................................28
LoadingtheMachine........................................28
OperatingTips.................................................31
Maintenance...........................................................32
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........32
Lubrication..........................................................33
AddingLightOilorSprayLubrication................33
GreasingtheMower.........................................33
LubricatingtheCaster-WheelHubs..................34
EngineMaintenance...........................................35
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................35
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................36
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................39
CheckingtheSparkArrester.............................40
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................41
ReplacingtheFuelFilter...................................41
ServicingtheFuelT ank.....................................41
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................42
ServicingtheBattery.........................................42
ServicingtheFuses..........................................43
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................44
CheckingtheSeatBelt.....................................44
CheckingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)Knobs..............................................44
AdjustingtheTracking......................................44
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................45
CheckingtheWheelLugNuts...........................45
CheckingtheWheelHubSlottedNut................45
AdjustingtheCaster-PivotBearing...................46
UsingtheClutchShim......................................46
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................48
CleaningtheEngineScreenandEngine-Oil
Cooler...........................................................48
CleaningtheEngine-CoolingFinsand
Shrouds........................................................48
CheckandCleantheHydraulicUnits................49
BrakeMaintenance.............................................50
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................50
BeltMaintenance................................................51
InspectingtheBelts..........................................51
ReplacingtheMowerBelt.................................51
ReplacingtheHydraulicPump-Drive
Belt................................................................52
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................53
AdjustingtheControl-HandlePosition..............53
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLinkage...............53
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlDamper...............54
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlNeutral-Lock
Pivot..............................................................54
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................55
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem........................55
MowerDeckMaintenance....................................57
LevelingtheMowerDeck..................................57
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.............................59
RemovingtheMowerDeck...............................62
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..........................63
Cleaning..............................................................64
CleaningundertheMower................................64
DisposingofWaste...........................................64
Storage...................................................................64
CleaningandStorage.......................................64
Troubleshooting......................................................66
Schematics.............................................................68
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