Product Manual
Table Of Contents
- Section 1: Safety Rules & General Information
- Section 2: General Information and Setup
- A complete specification sheet is included in the documentation provided with the unit at the time of purchase. For additional copies, contact your nearest authorized dealer, or contact Generac Customer Service at 1-888- 436-3722 (1-888-GENERAC), or ...
- Emissions
- Remove Contents from Carton
- Installing Brush Deck
- Removing Brush Deck
- Maintenance Meter Installation
- Adding Oil
- Adding Fuel
- Checking Tire Pressure
- Connecting Battery Cable
- Handlebar Height Adjustment
- Deck Pivot Bolt Check/Adjustment
- Steering Brake Burnishing
- Blade Clutch Burnishing
- High Altitude Replacement Kit
- Section 3: Operation
- Operation and Use Questions
- Controls and Symbols
- Before Starting Engine
- Starting Unit
- Engaging Wheel Drive
- Engaging Mower Blade
- Disengaging Mower Blade
- Stopping the Engine
- Operating Steering Brakes
- Steering wit h Brake Assist
- Traction Control with Brakes
- Setting Parking Brake
- If Mower Gets Stuck
- Mowing on Slopes
- Deck Pivot Bolt Adjustment for Aggressive Mowing Conditions
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- Section 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Maintenance
- Operating the Maintenance Meter
- Air Filter Maintenance
- Changing Engine Oil and Filter
- Servicing Spark Plug
- Idler Arm Lubrication
- Cable Lubrication
- Adjusting Traction Drive Cable
- Adjusting Shift Cables
- Replacing Drive Belt
- Removing Wheels
- Replacing Mower Blade
- Replacing the Mower Blade Pulley
- Adjusting Brake Cables
- Adjusting Brake Pads
- Adjusting Caliper Alignment
- Battery Care
- Troubleshooting
Safety Rules & General Information
Owner’s Manual for Field and Brush Mower 3
Exhaust and Fuel Hazards Fire Hazards
Asphyxiation. Running engines produce
carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless,
poisonous gas. Carbon monoxide, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
(000103)
DANGER
(000143)
DANGER
Explosion and Fire. Fuel and vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive. Store fuel in a well
ventilated area. Keep fire and spark away. Failure
to do so will result in death or serious injury.
(000192)
DANGER
Explosion and fire. Fuel and vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive. No leakage of fuel is
permitted. Keep fire and spark away. Failure to do
so will result in death or serious injury.
(000166b)
DANGER
Explosion and Fire. Do not overfill fuel tank. Fill to
1/2 inch from top of tank to allow for fuel expansion.
Overfilling may cause fuel to spill onto engine causing
fire or explosion, which will result in death or
serious injury.
(000174)
DANGER
Risk of fire. Allow fuel spills to completely dry
before starting engine. Failure to do so will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Fire risk. Fuel and vapors are extremely
flammable. Do not operate indoors. Doing so
could result in death, serious injury, or
property or equipment damage.
(000281)
WARNING
Explosion and fire risk. Do not smoke near unit.
Keep fire and spark away. Failure to do so could
result in death, serious injury, or property or
equipment damage.
(000282)
WARNING
Explosion and Fire. Do not smoke while
refueling unit. Failure to do so could result in
death, serious injury, or property or equipment
damage.
(000284a)
(000109)
WARNING
Risk of Fire. Verify machine has properly
cooled before installing cover and storing
machine. Hot surfaces could result in fire.
Risk of fire. Never operate engine without
the air cleaner installed. Operating engine
without the air cleaner could result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING
(000249)
WARNING
(000418)
Fire hazard. Keep a fire extinguisher near unit at all
times. Failure to do so could result in death, serious
injury, or property or equipment damage.