Lawn Mower User Manual

ASSEMBLY
Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use
the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard
wrench sizes are listed.
(1) Pliers (1) Tire pressure gauge
(2) 9/16" wrench (1) Utility knife
(1) 1/2" wrench (1) 3/4" socket w/drive ratchet
When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means
when you are in the operating position (seated behind the
steering wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton.
Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton.
Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.
Remove mower and packing materials.
Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM
SKID
_ STEERING
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INSERT
_ HEX BOLT
(_.,., _ LOCK WASHER
_ LARGE FLAT
SHER
STEERING \ _k. J "_ // STEERING
WHEEL \_'_-__ / i _// WHEEL
STEERING _ ADAPTOR
SLEEVE EX---......___ TABSTENTION
STEERING
SHAFT
STEERING
SLEEVE
FIG. 1
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)
Remove hex bolt, lock washer and large flat washer
from steering shaft.
Position front wheels of the tractor sothey are pointing
straight forward.
Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft.
Align tabs and press steering sleeve extension into
bottom of steering wheel.
Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
(left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.
Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with hex bolt,
lock washer and large flatwasher previously removed.
Tighten securely.
Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering
wheel.
Remove protective materials from tractor hood and
grill.
IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN
SKID THAT MAYPUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTORIS TO
ROLL OFF SKID.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BA'n'ERY (See Fig. 2)
Lift hood to raised position.
If this battery is put into service after month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimumof one hour at 6-10 amps.
(See"BATIERY" inMaintenance section ofthismanual
for charging instructions).
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FIG. 2
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