Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Think Safety First
- Using the Rollover Protection System (ROPS)
- Adding Fuel
- Checking the Engine Oil Level
- Operating the Parking Brake
- Operating the Throttle
- Operating the Choke
- Operating the Ignition Switch
- Starting and Stopping the Engine
- Operating the Mower Blade Control Switch (PTO)
- The Safety Interlock System
- Driving Forward or Backward
- Stopping the Machine
- Adjusting the Height of Cut
- Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers
- Positioning the Seat
- Adjusting the Motion Control Levers
- Pushing the Machine by Hand
- Converting the 48 inch Mower to Side Discharge
- Converting the 54 inch Mower to Side Discharge
- Using the Side Discharge
- Raising the Seat
- Greasing the Bearings
- Servicing the Air Cleaner
- Servicing the Engine Oil
- Servicing the Spark Plug
- Cleaning the Cooling System
- Replacing the Fuel Filter
- Servicing the Battery
- Servicing the Fuses
- Checking the Tire Pressure
- Checking the Hydraulic Oil Level
- Changing the Hydraulic System Filter and Oil
- Mower Deck Maintenance
- Washing the Underside of the Mower
- Waste Disposal
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ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
ServicingtheBattery
ServiceInterval:Monthly
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacidwhichisa
deadlypoisonandcausessevereburns.
Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoidcontactwith
skin,eyesorclothing.Wearsafetyglassestoshield
youreyesandrubberglovestoprotectyourhands.
RemovingtheBattery
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshortagainst
metalmachinecomponentscausingsparks.Sparks
cancausethebatterygassestoexplode,resulting
inpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery,donot
allowthebatteryterminalstotouchanymetal
partsofthemachine.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween
thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsofthe
machine.
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamagethe
machineandcablescausingsparks.Sparkscan
causethebatterygassestoexplode,resultingin
personalinjury.
•AlwaysDisconnectthenegative(black)battery
cablebeforedisconnectingthepositive(red)
cable.
•AlwaysReconnectthepositive(red)battery
cablebeforereconnectingthenegative(black)
cable.
1.Disengagethebladecontrolswitch(PTO),movethe
motioncontrolleverstotheneutrallockpositionand
settheparkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Removethewingnutsecuringthebatteryclamp
(
Figure53).
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Figure53
1.Removethewingnutand
clamp
3.Removethepositive
batterycable
2.Removethenegative
batterycablebeforethe
positive
4.Removebattery
4.Removetheclamp(Figure53).
5.Firstdisconnectthenegativebatterycable(black)from
thenegative(-)(black)batteryterminal(
Figure53).
6.Slidetheredterminalbootoffthepositive(red)battery
terminalandremovethepositive(+)(red)batterycable
(
Figure53).
7.Removethebattery.
InstallingtheBattery
1.Positionbatteryinthetraywiththeterminalposts
oppositefromthefueltank(
Figure53).
2.First,installthepositive(red)batterycabletopositive
(+)batteryterminal.
3.Theninstallthenegativebatterycabletothenegative
(-)batteryterminal.
4.Securethecableswith2bolts,2washers,and2locknuts
(
Figure53).
5.Slidetheredterminalbootontothepositive(red)
batterypost.
6.Installtheclampandsecureitwiththewingnut
(Figure53).
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparksand
amesawayfrombattery.
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