Operator`s manual

PZ & CZ ZERO TURN MOWER
GRASS CATCHER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Federal Laws and Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Safety Alert Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
I INTRODUCTION AND DESCRIPTION . . . . . 5
1-1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1-2 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
II PREPARATION FOR USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2-1 Modification Of ZT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2-2 Attaching Frame Mount Brackets . . . . . . . 6
2-3 Belt Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2-4 Cam Assembly Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2-5 Attachemnt Of Upper Frame. . . . . . . . . . . 7
Assembly To The Lower Frame
2-6 Attachment Of Top Assembly To The. . . . 7
Upper Frame Assembly
2-7 Attachment Of The Boot To . . . . . . . . . . . 7
The Mower Deck
2-8 Adjustment Of The Lengths Of Hoses . . . 8
SECTION PAGE
2-9 Attachment of The Upper Hose . . . . . . . . . . 8
2-10 Attachment Of The Upper Hose To. . . . . . . . 8
The Lower Cone
2-11 Attachment Of The Lower Hose To . . . . . . 8
The Boot
2-12 Front Weight Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2-13 Installation/Removal Of Collection Bags . . 8
III OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3-1 General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3-2 Operation & Tips On Mowing. . . . . . . . . . . 10
3-3 Disengagement Of The Blower . . . . . . . . . 10
IV MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4-1 Maintenance Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4-2 Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Safety Decals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Torque Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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RETAIL CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY
UNDER THE BUSH HOG WARRANTY
It is the Retail Customer and/or Operator’s responsibility to read the Operator’s Manual, to
operate, lubricate, maintain and store the product in accordance with all instructions and
safety procedures. Failure of the operator to read the Operator’s Manual is a misuse of this
equipment.
It is the Retail Customer and/or Operator’s responsibility to inspect the product and to have
any part(s) repaired or replaced when continued operation would cause damage or exces-
sive wear to other parts or cause a safety hazard.
It is the Retail Customer’s responsibility to deliver the product to the authorized Bush Hog
Dealer, from whom he purchased it, for service or replacement of defective parts which are
covered by warranty. Repairs to be submitted for warranty consideration must be made with-
in forty-five (45) days of failure.
It is the Retail Customer’s responsibility for any cost incurred by the Dealer for traveling to or
hauling of the product for the purpose of performing a warranty obligation or inspection.