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HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CONNECT BATTERY
,_kCAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery, re-
move metal bracelets, wristwatch bands,
rings, etc. Positive terminal must be con-
nected first to prevent sparking from acci-
dental grounding.
• Remove cardboard packing from seat
pan and lift seat pan to raised position.
° Open battery box door and remove pro-
tective plastic°
• Remove terminal protective caps and
discard.
° If this batter,! is put into service after
month and year indicated on label (label
located between terminals) charge bat-
tery for minimum of one hour at 6-10
amps.
° First connect RED battery cable to posi-
tive (+) terminal with hex bolt, flat wash-
er, lock washer and hex nut as shown.
Tighten securely_
• Connect BLACK grounding cable to
negative (-) terminal with remaining hex
bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex
nut. Tighten securely.
o Close battery box door.
Open battery box door for:
o Inspection for secure connections
(to tighten hardware),
° inspection for corrosion
o Testing battery,
• Jumping (if required).
• Periodic charging.
Positive Discard Terminal
(Red) Cable Proctective Caps
Lock Washer
Flat VVasher
Hex Hex Bolt
Negative
(Black)
Battery
Door
iNSTALL SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
o Remove cardboard packing on seat pan.
o Place seat on seat pan and assemble
shoulder bolt. Tighten shoulder bolt
securely.
o Assemble adjustment knob and flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten.
Lower seat into operating position and
sit on seat.
• Slide seat until a comfortable position is
reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
° Get off seat without moving its adjusted
position.
o Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob
securely,
Seat Pan
Shoulder !
Bolt
Seat
@
_ Fiat Washer
Adjustment Knob
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated
at the factory for shipping purposes,
Correct tire pressure is important for best
cutting performance°
o Reduce tire pressure to PSi shown in
=PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page
5 of this manual.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled° See "TO
LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service
and Adjustments section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF
ALL BELTS
See the figuresthat are shown for replac-
ing motion and mower blade drive belts in
the Service and Adjustments sectoin of
thismanual. Verifythat the belts are muted
correctly°
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