Use and Care Manual

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AfterOperation

AfterOperationSafety

GeneralSafety

•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunits,mufers,

andenginecompartmenttohelppreventres.Cleanup

oilorfuelspills.

•Shutoffthefuelbeforestoringortransportingthe

machine.

•Disengagethedrivetotheattachmentwheneveryouare

transportingornotusingthemachine.

•Usefull-widthrampsforloadingthemachineintoa

trailerortruck.

•Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,

orropes.Bothfrontandrearstrapsshouldbedirected

downandoutwardfromthemachine.

•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringthemachinein

anyenclosure.

•Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwherethereis

anopename,spark,orpilotlight,suchasonawater

heateroronotherappliances.

PushingtheMachinebyHand

Important:Alwayspushthemachinebyhand.Donot

towthemachine,becausedamagetothehydraulicdrive

systemmayoccur.

Thismachinehasanelectric-brakemechanism.Topushthe

machine,turntheignitionkeytotheRUNposition.The

batterymustbechargedandfunctioningtodisengagethe

electricbrake.

PushingtheMachine

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe

blade-controlswitch.

2.Movethemotion-controlleversoutwardtothePARK

position,shutofftheengine,andwaitforallmoving

partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Locatethebypassleversontheframeonbothsidesof

theengine.

4.Movethebypassleversforwardthroughthekeyhole

anddowntolocktheminplace(Figure28).

Note:Dothisforeachlever.

5.Movethemotion-controlleversinwardtothe

NEUTRALpositionandturntheignitionkeytothe

RUNposition.

Note:Donotstartthemachine.

Note:Youcannowpushthemachinebyhand.

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Figure28

1.Bypass-leverlocations

3.Leverpositionforpushing

themachine

2.Leverpositionfor

operatingthemachine

6.Whennished,turnthekeytotheSTOPpositionto

avoiddrainingthebatterycharge.

Note:Ifthemachinefailstomove,theelectricbrake

maystillbeengaged.Youcanreleasetheelectricbrakeif

necessary;refertoReleasingtheElectricBrake(page41).

OperatingtheMachine

Movethebypassleversrearwardthroughthekeyholeand

downtolocktheminplaceasshowninFigure28.

Note:Dothisforeachlever.

TransportingtheMachine

Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthemachine.

Ensurethatthetrailerortruckhasallnecessarybrakes,

lighting,andmarkingasrequiredbylaw .Pleasecarefullyread

allthesafetyinstructions.Knowingthisinformationcould

helpyou,yourfamily,pets,orbystandersavoidinjury.

WARNING

Drivingonthestreetorroadwaywithout

turnsignals,lights,reectivemarkings,ora

slow-moving-vehicleemblemisdangerousandcan

leadtoaccidents,causingpersonalinjury.

Donotdrivethemachineonapublicstreetor

roadway.

1.Ifyouareusingatrailer,connectittothetowing

vehicleandconnectthesafetychains.

2.Ifapplicable,connectthetrailerbrakes.

3.Loadthemachineontothetrailerortruck.

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