Operator Manual

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................. 4
Driving and Transport on Public Roads ....... 4
Towing ......................................................... 4
Operating ..................................................... 4
SYMBOLS AND DECALS ............................... 6
SAFETY ........................................................... 7
Protecting Children ...................................... 7
Personal Safety Equipment ......................... 8
Slope Operation ........................................... 8
Safe Handling of Gasoline ........................... 9
Transport ................................................... 10
Spark Arrestor ............................................ 10
CONTROLS ....................................................11
Steering Control Levers ............................. 12
Park Brake ................................................. 12
Throttle Control .......................................... 12
Ignition Switch ........................................... 13
Service Meter ............................................ 13
Blade Switch .............................................. 13
Choke Control ............................................ 13
Fuse ........................................................... 13
Cutting Height Lever .................................. 13
Seat Adjustment Lever .............................. 14
Bypass Linkages ....................................... 14
Fuel Shut O󰀨 Valve .................................... 14
Tracking ..................................................... 14
Fuel Tank ................................................... 15
OPERATION .................................................. 16
Training ...................................................... 16
Operating on Hills ...................................... 17
Moving Machine By Hand .......................... 18
MAINTENANCE............................................. 19
Battery ....................................................... 21
Safety System ........................................... 22
Park Brake ................................................. 22
Tire Pressures ........................................... 22
Caster Wheels ........................................... 23
V-belts ........................................................ 23
Adjusting the Mower Deck ......................... 23
Cutting Blades ........................................... 24
Anti-scalp Rollers ....................................... 25
Cleaning .................................................... 25
LUBRICATION ............................................... 26
Engine Oil .................................................. 27
Wheel and Deck Zerks .............................. 27
Transmission ............................................. 27
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................. 28
STORAGE ...................................................... 29
SCHEMATIC .................................................. 30
TECHNICAL DATA ........................................ 31
SERVICE JOURNAL ..................................... 33