Operator's Manual

AfterOperation
AfterOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operator’sposition.Allowthemachinetocool
beforeservicing,adjusting,fueling,cleaning,or
storingit.
Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunit,
mufer,drives,grasscatcher,andengine
compartmenttohelppreventres.Cleanupoilor
fuelspills.
Removethekeybeforestoringortransportingthe
machine.
CleaningtheMachine
ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse
Important:Youcanwashthemachinewithamild
detergentandwater.Donotpressurewashthe
machine.Avoidexcessiveuseofwater,especially
nearthecontrolpanel,undertheseat,aroundthe
engine,hydraulicpumps,andmotors.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch,andmovethe
motion-controlleversoutwardtothePARK
position.
2.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Cleangrassanddebrisfromcuttingunit,mufer,
drives,grasscatcher,andengine.
Note:RefertoWashingtheUndersideofthe
MowerDeck(page48)forinformationonusing
thedeck-washouttting.
PushingtheMachineby
Hand
Thismachinehasanelectric-brakemechanism,
andtopushthemachine,thekeymustbeinthe
RUNposition.Thebatteryneedstobechargedand
functioningtodisengagetheelectricbrake.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch,andmovethe
motion-controlleversoutwardtothePARK
position.
2.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Locatethebypassleversontheframeonboth
sidesoftheengine.
4.Movebothbypassleversforwardthroughthe
slottedholeanddowntolocktheminplace
(Figure25).
WARNING
Contactwithhotsurfacesmaycause
personalinjury.
Keepyourhands,feet,face,clothing
andotherbodypartsawaytheengine,
muferandotherhotsurfaces.
WARNING
Themachinecouldunintentionallymove
whilethebypassleversarelocked
forwardintheslotandinjureyouor
bystanders.
Lockthebypassleversrearwardafter
movingthemachine.
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Figure25
1.Bypass-leverlocations
3.Leverpositionforpushing
themachine
2.Leverpositionfor
operatingthemachine
5.TurntheignitionkeytotheRUNpositionand
disengagetheparkingbrakebymoving1
motion-controlleveroutofthePARKposition.
Note:Donotstartthemachine.
6.Movethemachineasrequired.
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