Gravely 990018, 990020 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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UNIT ASSEMBLY
Package Contents:
Unit, Mower Deck and Literature Pack
Preparation Checklist
Refer to the Owner/Operator manual as required.
1. Unpack Unit - Remove shrink wrap and packaging
materials.
2. Remove Unit From Container - Open Bypass Valves
(dump valves) (See
Moving the Unit with the Engine
Off
on page 14).
Push unit from container onto a level surface. Close
the dump valves.
3. Tires - Adjust tire pressure for front tires; 20-25 PSI
(138-172 kN/m
2
), rear tires; 12-15 PSI
(83-103 kN/m
2
).
4. Position Steering Levers - Remove bolts and
spacers from steering rod. Flip the steering levers
into operating position. Reinstall spacers, bolts and
nuts. Tighten hardware securely. See Figure 4.
5. Battery - Remove battery from unit and charge (See
Battery
on page 17).
6. Check Engine Crankcase - Check and add oil if
needed. See Engine Manual for specications.
7. 60" Decks - Remove, reverse, and reinstall
discharge chute and mounting bracket.
8. Fill Engine Fuel Tank - Add clean fuel to the fuel
tank.
IMPORTANT:
Refer to Engine Manual for fuel type.
9. Hardware - Check for loose hardware.
10. Check Safety Interlock System - Check to see that
the interlock system operates correctly (See
Safety
Interlock System
on page 12).
11. Lubrication - Lubricate all ttings per maintenance
label under seat and check hydrostat oil level (See
Lubricate Unit
on page 18).
12. Level Deck - Check unit to assure deck level set at
factory has been maintained (See
Leveling the
Mower Deck
on page 22).
13. Check Function of all Controls - Ensure unit runs
and performs properly.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand entire
Safety
section before
proceeding.
1. Steering Lever in
Shipping Position
2. Spacers and
Hardware
3. Steering Lever in
Operation Position
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Figure 4
1
2
3
2
WARNING:
Discharge chute must pivot freely.
DO NOT over tighten the pivot bolts.
WARNING:
FAILURE OF INTERLOCK
together
with improper operation can result in severe
personal injury.
WARNING:
FAILURE OF CONTROLS could
result in death or serious injury.