Use and Care Manual
36BS, 36BDS
10
Rev: Mar2011
STANLEY
®
Brush Mower
If the mower creeps or will not stop as desired when
the handles are in neutral posion, adjustments are
necessary.
1. Remove the bolts to
access hydro panel.
2. Using an 8 mm
wrench, reach through
the boom of the
hydro panel to the
return-to-neutral set
pin bolts. Loosen bolts
on the side that needs
adjusng.
3. Be sure the brake is in the OFF posion. In a safe
operator posion, start the engine.
4. With the engine running, slowly move the handle
on the side needing adjustment unl that side
comes to a complete stop. If the mower creeps
forward, pull handle in reverse, If the mower
creeps backward, pull the handle forward.
5. When the mower stops moving completely the
hydro is in the neutral posion.
6. Turn o the engine.
7. Slowly ghten the bolts without moving the plate.
8. With the bolts ghtened, move to a safe operator
posion and start the engine.
9. If the creep has returned, repeat the process.
Mulple iteraons may be required.
10. Reinstall hydro access panel.
Before physically moving the mower when the engine is
running, the hydrostac drive units need to be
disengaged into free-wheel mode.
To disengage these hydro units:
1. Remove the hydro tool stored under the hydro unit.
2. Use the hook on the hydro tool to pull the hydro
release pin back and out.
Repeat on the other side. It
may be necessary to bump
the hydro carrier forward
for easier free wheeling.
To return to operaon mode:
1. Slide the hydro tool
through the hydro
tensioner. Pull unl the pin
sets. Repeat on the other
side. If the pin parally
sets, tap the pin.
2. Replace the hydro tool to storage under the hydro
unit.
Hydro
Hydro
tensioner
Hydro
release
pin










