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CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your trac-
tor, check to see that the brake is propedy
adjusted. See =TOADJUST BRAKE" in
the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual.
iNSTALL MULCHER PLATE
o Install two latch hooksto rnulcher plate
using screw, washer, lock washer, and
weld nut as shown.
NOTE: Pre-assemble weld nut to latch
hook by inserting weld nut from the top
with hook pointing down.
,, Tighten hardware securely.
o Raise and hold deflector shield in up-
right position.
° Place front of muicher plate over front of
mower deck opening and slide into
place, as shown.
= Hook front latch into hole on front of
mower deck°
° Hook rear latch into hole on back of
mower deck.
_CAUTION: Do not remove discharge
guard from mower_Raise and hold guard
when attaching mulcher plate and allow it
to rest on plate while in operation.
WeldNutFrom HookPoints
TheTop Down
Lock
Weld Washer
Latch Latch
Hook
Washer
Mulcher
Plate
Deflector
Shield
Nut
Lock Washer
Washer
Screw
_ Latch
Hooks
TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR
DISCHARGING
Simply remove mulcher plate and store in
a safe place. Your mower is now ready for
discharging or installation of optional
grass catcher accessory.
NOTE: It is not necessary to change
blades. The mutcher blades are designed
for discharging and bagging also.
CHECKLIST
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING
CHECKLIST:
All assembly instructions have been
completed.
No remaining loose parts in carton.
e/ Battery is properly prepared and
charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 arnps)
_' Seat is adjusted comfortably and
tightened securely.
_' All tires are propedy inflated. (For
shipping purposes, the tires were
overinflated at the factory).
v' Be sure mower deck is properly levele_
side-to-side!front..to-rear for best
cutting results. (Tires must be properl_
inflated for leveling).
e/ Check mower and drive belts. Be sure
they are routed properly around pulley
and inside all belt keepers.
_' Check wiring. See that al! connections
are still secure and wires are properly
clamped.
Before driving tractor, be sure free-
wheel control is in drive position.
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUP
TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TC
THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:
,/ Engine oil is at proper level.
,/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, cl"ean,
regular unleaded gasoline.
v" Become familiar with all controls - thei
location and function. Operate them
before you start the engine.
,/ Be sure brake system is in safe opera
ing condition.
,/ It is important to purge the transmis-
sion before operating your tractor for
the first time. Follow proper starting
and transmission Purging instructions
(See =TO START ENGINE" and
"PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Op.
eration section of this manual).
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