Briggs & Stratton BARON XL Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Seat Adjustment
Pitch Adjustment
The pitch of the seat can be adjusted to one of three positions.
See your dealer for assistance.
Seat Slide Adjustment
The seat can also be adjusted forward and back. Move the lever
(A, Figure 9), position the seat as desired, and release the lever
to lock the seat into position.
Seat Spring Adjustment
The seat springs (C, Figure 9) can be adjusted to provide a
softer or firmer ride. Tilt the seat forward and slide the spring
assembly (C) forward for a softer ride, and back for a firmer ride.
Hopper Latch Adjustment
If the hopper will not latch when the lever is quickly closed, the
latch clearance may need to be adjusted. See your dealer for
assistance.
Catcher-full Alarm Adjustment
There are two ways to adjust the “catcher full” alarm one for
grass volume and one for sensitivity.
Grass Volume Adjustment
Sliding the paddle bracket (C, Figure 10) up increases the
volume of grass in the collector before the alarm goes off.
Sliding the paddle bracket (C) down decreases the volume of
grass in the collector before the alarm goes off.
1. Loosen bracket hardware (B).
2. Slide paddle bracket (C) up or down.
3. Tighten bracket hardware (B).
Sensitivity Adjustment
Sliding the carriage bolt, washer and nut (D, Figure 10) up
decreases the sensitivity in the collector before the alarm goes
off. Sliding the carriage bolt, washer and nut (D) down
increases the sensitivity in the collector before the alarm goes
off.
1. Loosen carriage bolt, washer and nut (D).
2. Slide carriage bolt, washer and nut (D) up or down the alarm
paddle (A).
3. Tighten carriage bolt, washer and nut (D).
NOTE: It may be necessary to change the catcher-full
alarm as turf conditions change. See your dealer for
assistance.
Figure 10. Catcher Alarm Adjustment
A. Alarm Paddle C. Paddle Bracket
B. Bracket Hardware D. Carriage Bolt,
Washer, and Nut
C
Figure 9. Seat Adjustment
A. Seat Adjustment Lever
C. Seat Spring
A
C
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D
A
B
B
Not for
Reproduction