TABLE OF CONTENTS
P
RE
-D
ELIVERY
S
ERVICE OF
M
OWER BY
D
EALER
......................................................................................................................... 3
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
................................................................................................................................................................. 5
I
NTRODUCTION
............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
G
ENERAL
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
................................................................................................................................................ 5
O
WNER
/U
SER
N
OTICE
.................................................................................................................................................................. 5
U
SER
Q
UALIFICATIONS
................................................................................................................................................................. 5
U
SER
C
LOTHING
........................................................................................................................................................................... 6
I
NSPECT
M
OWER
B
EFORE
E
ACH
U
SE
........................................................................................................................................... 6
R
EGULAR
M
OWER
S
AFETY
M
AINTENANCE
.................................................................................................................................. 6
W
ORK
A
REA
C
ONDITIONS
&
I
NSPECTION
.................................................................................................................................... 6
I
NITIAL
O
PERATING
S
AFETY
G
UIDELINES
.................................................................................................................................... 7
O
PERATION
I
N
F
ORWARD
D
IRECTION
........................................................................................................................................... 7
O
PERATION
I
N
R
EVERSE
............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Z
ERO
-R
ADIUS
T
URN
O
PERATION
................................................................................................................................................. 8
O
PERATION ON
S
LOPES
................................................................................................................................................................ 8
F
UEL
S
AFETY
............................................................................................................................................................................... 8
H
YDRAULIC
S
AFETY
..................................................................................................................................................................... 9
U
SING
A
S
PARK
A
RRESTER
..........................................................................................................................................................................
9
R
EPLACEMENT
P
ARTS
.................................................................................................................................................................. 9
O
PERATING
I
NSTRUCTIONS
......................................................................................................................................................... 10
I
NSPECT
M
OWER
B
EFORE
E
ACH
U
SE
......................................................................................................................................... 10
H
OW
T
O
S
TART
T
HE
M
OWER
..................................................................................................................................................... 10
H
OW
T
O
D
RIVE
T
HE
M
OWER
..................................................................................................................................................... 10
H
OW
T
O
S
TOP
A
ND
P
ARK
T
HE
M
OWER
..................................................................................................................................... 11
D
RIVING
T
HE
M
OWER
O
VER
A
C
URB
........................................................................................................................................ 11
M
OWING ON
V
ARYING
T
ERRAIN
................................................................................................................................................ 11
F
UEL
S
YSTEM
/F
UEL
S
HUT
-O
FF
V
ALVE
...................................................................................................................................... 11
H
OW TO
A
DJUST
N
EUTRAL
......................................................................................................................................................... 11
C
HANGING
T
HE
S
PEED
/S
ENSITIVITY
A
DJUSTMENT
.................................................................................................................... 12
H
OW TO
P
ERFORM THE
T
RACKING
A
DJUSTMENT
....................................................................................................................... 12
H
OW TO
T
EST
/U
SE THE
B
LADE
C
LUTCH
/B
RAKE
S
WITCH
........................................................................................................... 12
H
OW TO
T
EST THE
O
PERATOR
P
RESENCE
C
ONTROL
(OPC)
S
WITCH
.......................................................................................... 13
S
ERVICE AND
A
DJUSTMENTS
...................................................................................................................................................... 13
T
IRE
M
AINTENANCE AND
P
RESSURE
.......................................................................................................................................... 13
H
EIGHT
-
OF
-C
UT
......................................................................................................................................................................... 13
D
ECK
A
DJUSTMENTS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................
13
B
ELT
T
ENSION
A
DJUSTMENT
...................................................................................................................................................... 14
R
EPLACING
C
UTTER
D
ECK
B
ELT
................................................................................................................................................ 14
R
EPLACING
D
RIVE
B
ELT
............................................................................................................................................................ 14
D
ECK
L
IFT
A
SSIST
A
DJUSTMENT
................................................................................................................................................ 14
S
EAT
A
DJUSTMENTS
....................................................................................................................................................................................
15
H
YDRO
O
IL
T
ANK
C
HECK AND
F
ILL
........................................................................................................................................... 15
L
UBRICATION
............................................................................................................................................................................. 15
H
OW TO
M
OVE THE
M
OWER IF THE
E
NGINE
W
ON
’
T
S
TART
....................................................................................................... 15
B
LEEDING
A
IR FROM THE
H
YDRAULIC
S
YSTEM
......................................................................................................................... 16
B
ATTERY
S
ERVICE
..................................................................................................................................................................... 16
C
LEANING THE
M
OWER
.............................................................................................................................................................. 16
F
UEL
E
VAPORATION
S
YSTEM .........................................................................................................................................................................................
16
T
ORQUE
S
PECIFICATION
C
HART
................................................................................................................................................. 17
S
PINDLE
AND
D
RIVE
P
ULLEY
S
PLIT
H
UB
R&R ......................................................................................................................... 17
S
PINDLE
S
ET
-U
P
/ B
LADE
O
PTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................................................
17
C
ONSUMABLES
/ M
AINTENANCE
I
TEMS
..................................................................................................................................... 19
M
AINTENANCE
I
NTERVAL
C
HART
.............................................................................................................................................. 20
M
AINTENANCE
R
ECORD
............................................................................................................................................................. 21
D
ECALS
...................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
P
OWER
E
QUIPMENT
L
IMITED
W
ARRANTY
................................................................................................................................. 23
C
UT
Q
UALITY
AND
M
OWING
T
IPS
............................................................................................................................................. 24
F
EDERAL
&
C
ALIFORNIA
E
MMISSION
C
ONTROL
W
ARRANTY
S
TATEMENT
..................................................................... 25