Installation Instructions
FormNo.3368-721RevB
15CubicFootBaggerKit
Groundsmaster
ModelNo.30356—SerialNo.31100001andUp
InstallationInstructions
Safety
BeforeOperating
•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthismanual
beforestartingandoperatingthemachine.Become
familiarwithallcontrolsandknowhowtostop
quickly.
•Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.Donot
allowadultstooperatethemachinewithoutproper
instruction.Onlytrainedoperators,skilledinslope
operationandwhohavereadthismanualshould
operatethismachine.
•Neveroperatemachinewhenundertheinuence
ofdrugsoralcohol.
•Removealldebrisorotherobjectsthatmightbe
pickedupandthrownbycutterblades.Keepall
bystandersawayfromtheoperatingarea.
•Keepallshieldsandsafetydevicesinplace.Ifa
shield,safetydevice,ordecalisdefectiveordamaged,
repairorreplaceitbeforeoperationiscommenced.
Also,tightenanyloosenuts,bolts,andscrewsto
insuremachineisinsafeoperatingcondition.
•Donotwearloose–ttingclothingbecauseitcould
getcaughtinmovingparts.Alwayswearlongpants
andsubstantialshoes.Wearingsafetyglasses,safety
shoes,andahelmetisadvisableandrequiredby
somelocalordinancesandinsuranceregulations.
•Besureinterlockswitchesareadjustedcorrectly
soenginecannotbestartedunlesstractionpedal
isreleased–neutralposition–andPTOswitchisin
DISENGAGEDposition.
•Fillfueltankbeforestartingtheengine.Avoid
spillinganyfuel.Sincefuelisammable,handleit
carefully.
–Useanapprovedfuelcontainer.
–Donotllfueltankwhenengineishotor
running.
–Donotsmokewhilehandlingfuel.
–Fillfueltankoutdoorsandonlytothebottom
ofthellerneck.
–Wipeupanyspilledfuel.
WhileOperating
•Sitontheseatwhenstartingtheengineandoperating
themachine.
•Beforestartingtheengine:
–Engageparkingbrake.
–MakesuretractionpedalisinneutralandPTOis
inDISENGAGEposition.
–Afterengineisstarted,releaseparkingbrakeand
keepfootofftractionpedal.Machinemustnot
move.Ifmovementisevident,theneutralreturn
mechanismisadjustedincorrectly.Shutengine
offandadjustuntilmachinedoesnotmovewhen
tractionpedalisreleased.
•Donotruntheengineinaconnedareawithout
adequateventilation.Exhaustfumesarehazardous
andcouldpossiblybedeadly.
•Maximumseatingcapacityisoneperson.Therefore,
nevercarrypassengers.
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearancesbefore
drivingunderanyobjects.
•Thegrassdeectororcompleteblowerassembly
mustalwaysbeinstalledoncuttingunit
•Tomaintainmachinecontrol,75lb.ofweight
mustbemountedonleftfrontwheeloftraction
unitbeforeusingthe15cu.ft.Hopperkit.Refer
totractionUnitOperator’sManualforadditional
weightrequirements.
•Operatormustbeskilledandtrainedinhowtodrive
onhillsides.Failuretousecautiononslopesorhills
maycauselossofcontrolandvehicletotiporroll
possiblyresultinginpersonalinjuryordeath.
•Traverseslopescarefully.Donotstartorstop
suddenlywhentraversingslopesorwhentraveling
uphillordownhill.
•Ifenginestallsormachinelosesheadwayandcannot
makeittothetopofaslope,donotturnmachine
around.Alwaysbackslowlystraightdowntheslope.
•Usingthemachinedemandstheoperator’scomplete
attention.Topreventlossofcontrol:
–Operateonlyindaylightorwhenthereisgood
articiallight.
–Driveslowly.
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