Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)

MaintenanceService

Interval

MaintenanceProcedure

Aftertherst8hours

•Inspecttheblowerbelt.

•Inspectthebagger.

Aftereachuse

•Cleanthehoodscreen.

•Cleanthebagger.

Every25hours

•Inspecttheblowerbelt.

Every100hours

•Inspectthebagger.

WARNING

Ifyouleavethekeyinthekeyswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously

injureyouorotherbystanders.

Removethekeyanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyoudoanymaintenance.

Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.

WARNING

Enginescanbecomehotwhentheyareoperating.Severeburnscanoccurfromcontactinghot

surfaces.

Allowengines,especiallythemufer,tocoolbeforetouching.

WARNING

Debris,suchasleaves,grass,orbrushcancatchre.Areintheengineareacancause

personalinjuryandpropertydamage.

•Keeptheengineandmuferareafreeofdebrisaccumulation.

•Takecarewhenopeningthebaggercovertokeepdebrisfromfallingontotheengineand

muferarea.

•Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringit.

PreparingforMaintenance

Dothefollowingstepsbeforepreformingmaintenance

onthemachine:

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.

2.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrol

leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,andengage

theparkingbrake.

3.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.

4.Cleanthemowerofanydebrisonthedeckor

rearpartofthemowertoeasemaintenance.

CleaningtheHoodScreen

ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse

1.Openthebaggerhood.

2.Cleanthedebrisfromthescreen.

3.Closethebaggerhood.