Operator's Manual

doneatanormalwalkingpace.Fastspeedssavesvery
littletimeandwillresultinaninferiormowingjob.
Toassistinmaintainingastraightlineacrossthegreen
andtokeepthemachineanequaldistancefromthe
edgeofthepreviouscut,usethealignmentstripeson
thebasket(Figure23).
Figure23
1.Alignmentstripes
ControlOperation
Tooperatethecontrolswhilemowing:
1.Starttheengine,setthethrottleatreducedspeed,
pushdownonhandletoraisecuttingunit,move
tractionlevertoEngagedpositionandtransport
mowerontocollarofgreen(Figure24).
2.MovetractionlevertoDisengagedpositionand
Engagereeldrivelever(Figure24).
Figure24
1.Tractiondrive-neutral3.Tractiondrive-engaged
(transport)
2.Tractiondriveneutral&
reeldriveoff
4.Tractiondrive&reeldrive
engaged
3.MovetractionlevertoEngagedposition,increase
throttlespeeduntilthemoweristravelingatthe
desiredgroundspeed,drivethemoweroutontothe
greenarea,lowerthefrontofthemowerdownand
commenceoperation(Figure24).
AfterMowing
1.Driveoffgreen,movereeldriveandtractioncontrol
leverstoDisengageandstoptheengine.
2.Emptythegrasscatcherofclippings,installgrass
catcherandcommencetransportoperation.
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