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4.
Electric Blade Clutch Switch:
(See Figure
1.) Located on the right side of the mower
beside the ignition switch. This is an “on/off”
push-pull switch that controls the electric
blade clutch which supplies power to the cut
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ting blades through the PTO. The switch must
be turned off to start the engine and should
be turned off for safety any time another per
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son approaches the mower or the mowing
deck is raised to the transport position. Power
to the electric clutch will also be cut off if the
operator leaves the operator’s seat.
5.
Parking Brake:
(See Figure 3.) Located on
the left side of the traction unit. The handle is
an overcenter lever which applies the drum
brakes on the drive wheels when the handle is
pulled to the rear. The brake must be engaged
in order to start the engine.
6.
Steering Levers
Deck Lift Pedal
Figure. 3
Deck Lift Pedal:
(See Figure 3.) Located on
the panel in front of the seat. Raise the mow-
ing deck to the transport position, by pushing
the upper part of the pedal. To lower the mow
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ing deck, push on the upper part of the pedal
and lower it to the desired position.
7.
Fuel Shutoff Valve:
(See Figure 4.) Located
on top of each fuel tank. When turned in a
clockwise direction until it stops, it will shut off
the flow of fuel to the engine. When turned in
a counterclockwise direction it will open and
allow fuel to flow to the engine. Close this
valve if you are not going to run the mower for
a period of 30 minutes or more to prevent
flooding the engine.
8.
Fuel Shutoff Valve
Figure. 4
Seat Position Adjustment Lever:
The Seat
Position Adjustment Lever is located beneath
the seat. The Seat Position Adjustment Lever
is used to move the seat forward and back
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ward. To place the seat in the desired position
pull the seat adjustment lever to the left then
push the seat forward or back to the desired
position. Release the lever so the seat will
lock in place.
9. Weight Adjustment Lever:
The weight
adjustment lever is located on the right side of
the seatback and incorporates three settings:
upper is 110 lbs, middle is 195 lbs, and lower
is 285 lbs.
10.
Seatback Recline Knob:
The seatback
recline knob is located on the
right side
between the seat back and seat bottom
.
Turning it clockwise adds additional recline up
to 10 degrees.
11.
Hour Meter:
(See Figure 1) Located on the
right side of the mower behind the ignition
switch. The hour meter displays running time.
Note: An optional meter provides engine
speed (RPM), service reminders (oil, lube),
and running time (hours).
12.
Choke Lever:
(See Figure 2) The Choke
knob is located on the left side control panel
next to the operator’s seat. Having the Choke
in the ON (up) position helps the engine to
start during initial start-up. During normal
operation the Choke should be in the OFF
(down) position.