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Figure 4-1
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
• READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL, B EFORE USING THE MACHINE.
• GO ACROSS, NOT UP AND DOWN SLOPES.
• IF MACHINE STOPS GOING UPHILL, STOP BLADES AND BACK DOWN SLO WLY .
• AVOID SUDDEN TURNS.
• DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR OTH ERS ARE AROUND.
• NEVER CARRY CHILDREN EVEN WITH BLADES OFF.
• KEEP SAFETY DEVICES
(GUARDS, SHIELDS, SWITCHES, ETC.)
IN PLACE AND WORKING.
• LOOK DOWN AND BEHIND BEFORE AND WHILE BACKING.
• REMOVE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE THROWN BY THE BLADES.
• DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WHERE IT COULD SLIP OR TIP.
• KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS.
• BE SURE BLADES AND ENGINE ARE STOPPED BEFORE PLACING HA ND S
OR FEET NEAR BLADES.
•
BEFORE LEAVING OPERATOR POSITION, DISENGAGE BLADES, LET SPEED PEDAL
RETURN TO NEUTRAL, ENGAGE PARKING BRAKE, SHUT OFF AND REMOVE KEY.
• WHEN USING THE OPTIONAL GRASS BAGGING ATTACHMENT, THE FR ONT
COUNTER WEIGHT INCLUDED WITH BAGGER MUST BE INSTALLED.
• DO NOT ADD FUEL WHILE THE ENGINE IS HOT OR RUNNING.
• STOP ENGINE, DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG(S) BEFORE ADJUSTING OR
SERVICING.
• SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION ON SLOPES, 15º DEGREES MAX.
PUSH TO LOCK, PUSH
TO RELEASE
PUSH TO STOP
BR
AK
E
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P
L
E
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NT
LIFT
Deck Height
Index
Fuel Tank
Throttle Control
PTO Switch
Fuel Tank Cap
Cup Holder
Power
Implement
Lift
Roll-Over
Protection
System
• SECURELY FASTEN
YOUR SEAT BELT
BEFORE USE.
• ALWAYS WEAR THE
SEAT BELT WHEN THE
ROPS IS LOCKED IN
PLACE UPRIGHT.
• DO NOT WEAR SEAT BELT WHEN ROPS IS DOWN, I.E. NOT
LOCKED UPRIGHT.
• DO NOT MODIFY, REPAIR, OR REMOVE ANY ROPS
COMPONENTS INCLUDING SEAT BELTS.
• WHERE POSSIBLE, AVOID OPERATING THE MACHINE NEAR
DITCHES, EMBANKMENTS, AND HOLES.
• REDUCE SPEED WHEN
TURNING, OPERATING
ON SLOPES, AND ON
ROUGH, SL ICK, OR
MUDDY SURFACES.
• STAY OFF SLOPES
TOO STEEP FOR
SAFE OPERAT ION.
• WATCH WHERE YOU ARE GOING, ESPECIALLY ON SLOPES, WHEN
TURNING, AND MANEUVERING AROUND OR UNDERNEATH OBSTACLES.
THIS MACHINE IS EQUIPPED WITH A ROLL
OVER PROTECTIVE SYSTEM (ROPS)
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
• To
START,
PARK
BRAKE must
be
set,
push
down to latch.
• P.T. O. switch
in OFF (down)
position.
• Foot pedals
in NEUTRAL.
Set
Throttle
properly.
• Turn key to ON,
wait for GLOW PLUG light to go out,
then START, release when engine runs.
FORWARD
F
R
REVERSE
OFF
RUN
START
FA
ST
SLOW
Ignition
Switch
Tachometer/
Hour Meter
Reverse Speed
Control Pedal
Forward Speed
Control Pedal
Brake Pedal/
Parking Brake
Indicator
Lights
Fuel Gauge
NOTE:
position on the tractor when facing forward while seated in the
Deck Height Index
The deck height index consists of several holes located on the
front/right of the foot platform. Each hole corresponds to a ⁄”
” at the lowest
notch to 5” at the highest notch.
Cup Holder
Power Implement Lift
deck.
To raise the mowing deck to the transport position, place the
clevis pin on the deck height index in the furthest hole from
you and secure with the cotter pin and then use the power
implement lift. To lower the deck, remove the clevis pin and
reinsert it in the desired cutting height and secure with cotter pin
and then use the power implement lift.
Seat Adjustment Levers (Not Shown)
seat.