Gravely 12621209-12 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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PECO GRASS COLLECTION SYSTEM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
Safety ------------------------------2
Safety Alert Symbols----------------------3
Warranty -----------------------------4
I INTRODUCTION AND DESCRIPTION - - ------------5
1-1 Introduction - ------------------------5
1-2 Description - ------------------------5
II PREPARATION FOR USE ----------------------5
2-1 Preparation Of Mower ------------------5
2-2 Attaching The Top Main Frame Assembly ------5
2-3 Attaching The Lift Handle To The Aluminum
Grass Container- ------------------------6
2-4 Attaching The Aluminum Grass Container To
The Unit ------------------------------6
2-5 Aluminum Grass Container Inlet Attachment ----6
2-6 Adjusting The Dump Mechanism -----------6
2-7 Attaching The Outer Motor Mount Tube To
The Left & Right Lower Main Frame Legs - - ------6
2-8 Motor Mount Arm Installation - - ------------9
2-9 Engine/Blower/Blade Assembly Installation ----9
Safety
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Read the operator’s manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the proper use of your attachment. Do not allow
anyone who is not acquainted with the Safety Instructions to use your attachment.
Know the controls and how to stop quickly. READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL!
Do not allow children to operate the vehicle. Do not allow adults to operate it without proper instruction.
Be especially watchful of children and pets darting into the area while operating.
Keep your eyes and mind on your unit while mowing or operating your attachment. Don’t let others distract you.
Do not attempt to operate your unit or mower when not in the driver’s seat.
Always stop unit when emptying the container.
Stop unit, shut off deck attachment, set parking brake, shut off mower engine and remove spark plug wire before
removing clogs, removing or replacing hose, boot, blower cone, or performing any maintenance.
Mow up and down the face of slopes (not steeper than 10 degrees); never across the face of the slope.
It is recommended that the container be kept only half full when negotiating any slopes. Start mowing on slopes
when the container is empty.
Inspect your lawn and remove any foreign objects before mowing. Never deliberately run the mower across any
foreign object.
Wear ear protection if the noise level is offensive.
Wear eye protection to prevent debris from damaging your eyes.
SECTION PAGE
2-11 Adjusting The Length Of Hose ------------9
2-12 Attaching The Upper Hose- - - ------------10
2-13 Attaching The Lower Hose To The Blower
Cone - - ------------------------------10
2-14 Attaching The Lower Hose To The Boot ------10
2-15 Front Weight Assembly-----------------10
III OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ------------------11
3-1 General Safety -----------------------11
3-2 Operation & Tips On Mowing - - ------------11
3-3 Unloading The Collection System -----------11
IV MAINTENANCE ----------------------------11
4-1 Maintenance Checklist ------------------11
V PARTS AND SERVICE ------------------------12
5-1 Parts And Service Information - ------------12
Torque Specifications - - - ------------------13
Notes- - ------------------------ 14-15
2-10 Attaching The Boot To The Mower Deck ------9