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ASSEMBLY
= First con nect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal
with hex bott, ftat washer, _ockwasher and hex nut as
shown. Tighten securely,
o Conr_ect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) termi-
nal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock waslqer
and hex nut. Tighten secureiy.
* Close batterv box door.
Open battery box door for:
* inspection for secure connections (to tighten hard-
ware),
Inspection for corrosion.
Testing battery,
Jumping (if required),
- Periodic charging.
D|SCARD
TERMINAL HEX
PROTECTIVE NUT LOCK
CAPS WASHER
FLAT
WASHER
HEX
BOLT
POSrFIVE NEGATIVE I
(RED) CABLE (BLACK) CABLE [
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FIG. 2
SEAT
PAN
BATTERY
BOX
DOOR
SEAT
SEAT PAN
LARGE FLAT
WASHER
ADJUSTMENT
BOLT 3K WASHER
FIG, 4
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinfiated at the factory for
shtpping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for
best cutting performance,
• Reduce t}re pressure to PSI shown in "PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting resufts, mower housing should be property
leveted. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the
Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL
BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and
mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed
correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see
that the brake is properly adjusted. See "TO ADJUST
BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this
manual.
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER
DECK (See Fig, 5)
FIG. 3
INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 4)
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment belt.
* Remove cardboard packing on seat pan,
. Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoutder bolt,
. AssembleadjustmentboR, Iockwasherandfiatwasher
loosely, Do not tighten,
Tighten shoulder bolt securely,
. Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.
- Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which
allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way
down.
Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.
Raise seat and tighten adjustment bo!t securely.
The gauge wheeis are designed to keep the mower deck in
proper position when operating mower, Be sure they are
properly adjusted to ensure optimum mower performance.
Assembfe gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level
surface.
Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See 'q'o AD-
JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation
section of this manual),
• With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge
wheels should be assembled so they are slightly off the
ground, Install gauge wheel in appropriate here with
shoulder bolt, 3/8 washer, and 3/8-I6 iocknut and
tighten securely,
, Repeat for opposite side installing gauge wheel in
same adjustment hole.
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