Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Before Operation Safety
- Recommended Fuel
- Using Stabilizer/Conditioner
- Filling the Fuel Tank
- Checking the Engine-Oil Level
- Breaking in a New Machine
- Using the Rollover-Protection System (ROPS)
- Think Safety First
- Using the Safety-Interlock System
- Positioning the Seat
- Changing the Seat Suspension
- Using Attachments and Accessories
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- During Operation Safety
- Operating the Parking Brake
- Operating the Mower Blade-Control Switch (PTO)
- Operating the Throttle
- Operating the Choke
- Operating the Ignition Switch
- Starting and Shutting Off the Engine
- Using the Motion-Control Levers
- Driving the Machine
- Adjusting the Height-of-Cut
- Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers
- Stopping the Machine
- Using the Side Discharge
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Cleaning
CleaningundertheMower
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move
themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK
position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Raisethemowertothetransportposition.
DisposingofWaste
Engineoil,batteries,hydraulicoil,andenginecoolant
arepollutantstotheenvironment.Disposeofthese
accordingtoyourstateandlocalregulations.
Storage
CleaningandStoringthe
Machine
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),
engagetheparkingbrake,turntheignitionkey
totheOFFposition,andremovethekey.
2.Removegrassclippings,dirt,andgrime
fromtheexternalpartsoftheentiremachine
(especiallytheengineandhydraulicsystem).
Cleandirtandchafffromtheoutsideofthe
engine-cylinder-headnsandtheblower
housing.
Important:Youcanwashthemachine
withmilddetergentandwater.Donot
pressure-washthemachine.Avoid
excessiveuseofwater,especiallynearthe
controlpanel,engine,hydraulicpumps,and
motors.
3.Checkthebrake;refertoAdjustingtheParking
Brake(page47).
4.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
Cleaner(page36).
5.Greasethemachine;refertoGreasingthe
Machine(page35).
6.Changethecrankcaseoil;refertoChangingthe
EngineOilandOilFilter(page37).
7.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingthe
TirePressure(page46).
8.Changethehydrauliclters;refertoChanging
theHydraulic-SystemFiltersandFluid(page
54).
9.Chargethebattery;refertoChargingtheBattery
(page44).
10.Scrapeanyheavybuildupofgrassanddirt
fromtheundersideofthemower,thenwashthe
mowerwithagardenhose.
Note:Runthemachinewiththeblade-control
switch(PTO)engagedandtheengineathigh
idlefor2to5minutesafterwashing.
11.Checktheconditionoftheblades;referto
InspectingtheBlades(page59).
12.Preparethemachineforstoragewhennon-use
occursover30days.Preparethemachinefor
storageasfollows:
A.Addapetroleumbased
stabilizer/conditionertofuelinthe
tank.Followmixinginstructionsfrom
thestabilizermanufacturer.Donotuse
analcoholbasedstabilizer(ethanolor
methanol).
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