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HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
PREPARE BAKERY (See Fig, 2)
CAUTION: Wear eye and face shiol&
Do not smoko_ Fumes from cha_ged
bakery acid are exp[osive_
Read the instructions included with the
battery vent caps, Always wear gloves,
clothing and goggles to protect your
hands, skin and Byes,
Your tractor has a battery charging system which is suffio
cient for normal use However periodic charging of the
batter;/with an automotive charger wilt extend ts life
, See instructions paek÷d with vent caps in pa_s bag.
o Fill battery with ac{& Fill each cell until it reaches the
bottom of the vent wells. DB not ovedilt.
correct level is reached_
Whiie battery is standing (after adding acid) and later, whiIe
batteG_s being charged, continue wth assembiy of tractor
IMPORTANT: TO MAXIMIZE THE LIFE: OF YOUR
BATTERY T/S NECESSARY THAT THE BATTERY BE
CHARGED BEFORE USE FAILURE TO CHARGE
BATTERY CAN RESULT IN A SHORTENED BATTERY
LiFE
o Charge batteD, at a rate of 6 amperes for 1 hour Use
a 12 vBtt battery charger Observe a_lsafety precau.
tions required for battery charg ng
o Cheek the acid evet after the battery is charged If the
acid has faIIen below the corroct eveL add distif ed or
iron frBe water.
o Install the vent caps to cover the vent wels_ Wash the
top of tise battery with water to romove any acid, then
wpe dry_
Check batteq¢ case for teakage to make sure that no
damage has occurred in handling.
- Dispose of excess battery acid NeutraIize acid for
paddle whi_eaddng baking: soda unti! the addition of
more soda causes no more foaming.
Follow instructions on how to insta![ batte_7
INSTALL SEAT (See Fi9, 3)
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment boit.
Remove cardboard packing on seat pan
Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoutder bolt.
Assemble adiustment bot bck washer and fiat washer
loosely Do not tighten
Tighten shoulder bolt securely.
Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.
Slide seat until a comfo _abte position is reached which
allows you to press clutch/brake pedal atl the way
down.
Get off seat without movng its ad}usted post on.
o Raise seat and tighten adjustment bo_t securely.
SEAT
SEAT PAN
SHOULDER
BOLT
FLAT WASHER
ADJUSTMENT
BOLT
LOCK WASHER
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CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
_he tires on your tractor were overinflated at the fact:ocJfor
shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is impodant for
best cutting performance.
Reduce tirB pressuro to PSi shown in "PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS" ORpage 3 of this manual.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be propedy
leveled. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the
Service and Adjustments section of this manual
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL
CUT AWAY VIEW
BATTERY
CELL ACiD
LEVEL
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and
mower btade drive botts in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see
that the brake is properly adiusted. See "TO ADJUST
BRAKE*' in the Service and Adiustments section of this
manuaI.
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