Operator's Manual

InspectingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................40
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................40
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................40
ServicingtheBattery.........................................40
LocatingtheFuses...........................................41
Jump-StartingtheMachine...............................42
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................42
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................42
CheckingtheT orqueoftheWheel
Nuts..............................................................42
AdjustingtheTransmissionforNeutral..............42
AdjustingtheTransportSpeed..........................43
AdjustingtheMowingSpeed............................44
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................44
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................44
CleaningtheRadiatorScreen...........................44
CheckingtheEngine-CoolantLevel..................45
BrakeMaintenance.............................................45
BurnishingtheBrakes.......................................45
AdjustingtheBrakes.........................................45
BeltMaintenance................................................46
AdjustingtheAlternatorBelt.............................46
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................46
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................46
ServicingtheHydraulicFluid............................46
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesand
Hoses............................................................48
CuttingUnitMaintenance.....................................49
BladeSafety.....................................................49
InstallingandRemovingtheCutting
Units..............................................................49
CheckingtheReel-to-BedknifeContact............52
BacklappingtheReels......................................52
Storage...................................................................53
Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith
ENISO5395andANSIB71.4-2017andmeetsthese
standardswhenyoucompletethesetupprocedures.
GeneralSafety
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeet
andofthrowingobjects.
Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended
usecouldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.
•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
Operator’sManualbeforestartingtheengine.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepclearofanydischargeopening.
•Keepchildren,bystanders,andpetsoutofthe
operatingarea.Neverallowchildrentooperate
themachine.
•Alwaysshutofftheengine,removethekey(if
equipped),waitforallmovingpartstostop,
andallowthemachinetocoolbeforeadjusting,
repairing,cleaning,orstoringthemachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol
,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
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