Operator's Manual

2.Rotatetherelease-valveleversverticallytopushthe
machine(Figure38).
Note:Thisallowshydraulicoiltobypassthepump
enablingthewheelstoturn.
3.Disengagetheparkingbrakebeforepushingthe
machine.
Figure38
1.Verticaltopushthe
machine
2.Horizontaltorunthe
machine
4.Rotatetherelease-valvelevershorizontallytorunthe
machine(Figure38).
UsingtheSideDischarge
Themowerhasahingedgrassdeectorthatdisperses
clippingstothesideanddowntowardtheturf.
DANGER
Withoutagrassdeector,dischargecover,ora
completegrass-catcherassemblymountedin
place,youandothersareexposedtobladecontact
andthrowndebris.Contactwithrotatingmower
blade(s)andthrowndebriswillcauseinjuryor
death.
•Neverremovethegrassdeectorfromthemower
becausethegrassdeectorroutesmaterialdown
towardtheturf.Ifthegrassdeectorisever
damaged,replaceitimmediately.
•Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthemower.
•Nevertrytoclearthedischargeareaormower
bladesunlessyoumovethepowertakeoff
(blade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOffposition,
rotatetheignitionkeytotheOffposition,and
removethekey.
•Makesurethegrassdeectorisinthedown
position.
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