COX A12612A Stockman PRO, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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Rev 3 18/07/2014 Page 7 Model Number A12612A
The controls and their
functions are as
follows;
Ignition switch-
Used to start and stop engine.
Insert key, turn key all the way
right to start (3rd) position to
start engine. When key is
released from start (3rd)
position it will return to on |
(2nd) position. Turn key all the
way left to off O (1st) position
to stop engine. Remove key
from off O (1st) position to lock
ignition switch.
Throttle control lever-
Used to regulate engine speed
and cutter speed. Pull lever fully
back for slow engine speed.
Push lever forward to the
orange line for fast engine
speed.
Choke control-
Used to start a cold engine.
Push throttle control lever up
into the choke position to start
cold engine. Pull throttle control
lever down into the orange
range after engine has started.
Headlight switch-
Used to turn headlight on or off.
With ignition switch in on |
(2nd) position, toggle switch
lever back to on | position to
turn headlights on. toggle
switch lever forward to off O
position to turn headlights off.
Mowing attachment
clutch/brake control-
Used to start and stop mowing
attachment. With engine
running at fast speed, ease
handle fully backward to on |
position to start mowing
attachment. Push handle fully
forward to off O position to stop
mowing attachment.
Cutting height adjustment
lever-
Used to change the mowing
attachment cutting height. To
raise cutting height, pull lever
towards you and up, stop at
desired cutting height and push
lever into adjacent notch. To
lower cutting height, pull
towards you and lower the lever
to desired height and push lever
into adjacent notch.
Drive pedal-
Used to control an infinitely
variable ground speed
between zero and maximum in
forward or reverse. Also to
select neutral. With engine
running push down on front of
pedal to travel forward. With
engine running push down on
back of pedal to travel in
reverse. When pressure is
released from front or back of
pedal it will return to neutral
position. It is not necessary to
return to neutral before
changing from forward to
reverse or reverse to forward.
Foot brake pedal-
Used to stop machine travel
before setting park brake. Push
pedal down to apply brake.
Remove foot from pedal to
release brake.
Park brake lever-
Used to keep machine
stationary. With drive pedal in
neutral position and machine
stationary push lever down and
away from you to the ‘ON’
position to apply brake. To
release brake simply bump lever
down and towards you, the
spring tension will return the
lever to the ‘OFF’ position.
NOTE– Applying park
brake while machine is
m o v i n g a n d / o r
attempting to drive off
with the park brake not
fully in the off position
will damage the teeth of
the large sprocket.
Start Foot switch -
Used to ensure drive is in
neutral when starting engine
electrically. Place right foot on
and depress foot switch to start
engine with ignition key.
Fuel tap knob-
Used to shut off fuel line when
machine is transported or not in
operation to prevent fuel
leakage. Remove left hand side
cover and locate fuel tap at the
bottom of the fuel tank. Turn
fuel tap knob to right 1/4 turn
to off position to shut fuel line.
Turn fuel tap knob to left 1/4
turn to on position to open fuel
line.
The instruments and
THEIR functions are as
follows;
Hourmeter-
Used to indicate the number of
hours the engine has operated.
Note:- If the ignition switch is in
the on position with the engine
off the hourmeter will continue
to operate.
Fuel level windows-
Used to indicate fuel remaining
in fuel tank.
Oil level dipstick-
Used to indicate oil level in
engine when engine is not
running. (Refer to engine
owners manual for instructions
on checking engine oil level)
STARTING ENGINE
Electric starter:
Cold engine: Check engine oil
level, check fuel level, open fuel
line. To start engine, place
throttle control lever into choke
position, ensure mowing
attachment clutch/brake control
(manual or electrical) is in the
off O position, place right foot
on and depress start foot
switch , insert key in ignition
switch, turn key all the way
right to start (3rd) position,
release key when engine has
started. Note: Continuous
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS