Gravely 927060 - 1028 Owner'S/Operator'S Manual Download Page 2

 

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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Service and Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   22

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   23

Service Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   24

Specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   25

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   26

 

THE MANUAL

 

Before operation of unit, carefully and 
completely read your manuals. The contents 
will provide you with an understanding of 
safety instructions and controls during normal 
operation and maintenance.
All reference to left, right, front, or rear are 
given from operator seated in operation 
position and facing the direction of forward 
travel.

 

MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS

 

When ordering replacement parts or making 
service inquiries, know the Model and Serial 
numbers of your unit and engine.
Numbers are located on the product 
registration form in the unit literature package. 
They are printed on a serial number label, 
located on the frame of your unit. 

• Record Unit Model and Serial numbers 

here.

• Record Engine Model and Serial numbers 

here.

 

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

 

The Gravely dealer must register the product 
at the time of purchase. Registering the 
product will help the company process 
warranty claims or contact you with the latest 
service information. All claims meeting 
requirements during the limited warranty 
period will be honored, whether or not the 
product registration card is returned. Keep a 
proof of purchase if you do not register your 
unit.

 

Customer Note:

 

 If the dealer does not 

register your product, please fill out, sign, and 
return the product registration card to Gravely 
or go to www.gravely.com.

 

UNAUTHORIZED REPLACEMENT 
PARTS

 

Use only Gravely replacement parts. The 
replacement of any part on this unit with 
anything other than a Gravely authorized 
replacement part may adversely affect the 
performance, durability, and safety of this unit 
and may void the warranty. Gravely disclaims 
liability for any claims or damages, whether 
warranty, property damage, personal injury or 
death arising out of the use of unauthorized 
replacement parts.

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

OA0038

Engine Serial Number Label

Figure 1

Unit Serial Number Label

The engine exhaust from this product

contains chemicals known to the State

of California to cause cancer, birth

defects or other reproductive harm.

WARNING

 

© Copyright 2003 Ariens Company

Summary of Contents for 927060 - 1028

Page 1: ...00E 5 03 Supersedes 02777600 A D Printed in USA ENGLISH FRAN AIS ESPA OL Transfer model serialnumber label from product reg istration here Coller l autocollant du mod le et du num ro de s rie dans cet...

Page 2: ...istering the product will help the company process warranty claims or contact you with the latest service information All claims meeting requirements during the limited warranty period will be honored...

Page 3: ...tant information about personal safety NOTATIONS NOTE General reference information for proper operation and maintenance practices IMPORTANT Specific procedures or information required to prevent dama...

Page 4: ...uards are in operating position or bagger is attached Ne jamais utiliser la tondeuse sans protecteur sur le canal d ejection ou sans le bac monte No operar segadora a menos que las defensas esten en p...

Page 5: ...ors age 60 and above are involved in a larger percentage of riding mower related injuries These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves...

Page 6: ...ow speed on any slope Tires may lose traction on slopes even though the brakes are functioning properly Keep all movements on the slope slow and gradual DO NOT make sudden changes in speed or directio...

Page 7: ...e cable SECOND A frozen battery can explode and result in death or serious injury DO NOT charge or jump start a battery containing frozen fluid Thaw the battery before putting on a charger or jump sta...

Page 8: ...n the removal section and perform steps 3 4 and 6 in the installation section 3 Check oil see Check Engine Oil in Maintenance Schedule on page 12 4 Check tire pressure see Specifications on page 25 5...

Page 9: ...itch 6 Mower Deck 7 Parking Brake 8 Steering Wheel 9 Discharge Chute 10 Mower Lift Lever 11 Fuel Tank 1 4 5 3 7 8 2 10 6 9 11 WARNING Safety interlock failure and improper operation of unit can result...

Page 10: ...ace fuel cap STOPPING IN AN EMERGENCY Remove foot from forward and reverse pedal and press on parking brake STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF ENGINE Starting Engine NOTE PTO must be disengaged prior to starti...

Page 11: ...Tighten mounting hardware 4 Put seat down and install detent pin TRANSPORTING UNIT ALWAYS turn engine off when transporting on truck or trailer Tie unit down securely Do not tie down by linkages guard...

Page 12: ...eration of unit can result in death or serious injury Test this system each time the unit is operated If this system does not function as described do not operate until repairs are made see Safety Int...

Page 13: ...tor if equipped if corroded Contact your Gravely Dealer 100 Hours or Every Season Replace Spark Plug Replace spark plug item 4 Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions Replace Fuel Filter Repl...

Page 14: ...k item 4 and unit figure 8 6 Slide mower deck item 4 out from under unit Install 1 Slide mower deck item 4 under unit NOTE Perform step 2 for 28 and 32 inch mower decks Perform step 3 for 40 inch mowe...

Page 15: ...either side of mower deck 3 Remove rear lift link item 1 and rear trunnion item 2 from unit figure 11 TO RAISE the mower deck turn rear trunnion item 2 clockwise several turns TO LOWER the mower deck...

Page 16: ...mower deck turn front trunnion item 1 counterclockwise several turns 5 Install front trunnion item 1 and front lift link item 2 on unit 6 Check mower deck pitch If mower blade pitch is not correct go...

Page 17: ...mower blades item 3 to prevent rotation 3 Remove mower blades item 3 and blade trays item 2 from spindles item 1 Install 1 Install blade trays item 2 and mower blades item 3 on spindles item 1 2 Torq...

Page 18: ...nstall mower blade on unit see Mower Blade Replacement on page 17 ANTISCALP ROLLER ADJUSTMENT 927064 IMPORTANT Antiscalp rollers prevent lawn scalping DO NOT use antiscalp rollers to set cutting heigh...

Page 19: ...unit 2 Install cross brace item 7 and battery hold down bracket item 5 3 Connect positive cable item 10 first than negative cable item 9 4 Apply petroleum jelly or dielectric grease to battery cable e...

Page 20: ...9 Jump Starting the Battery Figure 20 IMPORTANT The unit used for jump starting should have a 12 volt battery with at least 500 cold cranking amperes and a negatively grounded system IMPORTANT Ensure...

Page 21: ...until hydrostatic belt item 3 rests firmly against idler item 5 4 Install PTO belt see PTO Belt Replacement on page 21 PTO BELT REPLACEMENT Remove Figure 23 1 Lower mower deck to the ground CAUTION Us...

Page 22: ...pulley item 7 2 Install clutch bracket item 10 and front bracket item 4 3 Install idler spring item 9 4 Install two belt covers item 2 5 Install mower deck see Remove and Install Mower Deck on page 1...

Page 23: ...ng when using forward and reverse pedal 1 Transmission bypass lever is engaged 1 Disengage transmission bypass lever see Moving The Unit Manually on page 11 2 Faulty hydrostatic belt 2 Replace hydrost...

Page 24: ...s 2 Sharpen mower blades see Sharpening Mower Blade on page 18 or replace mower blades see Mower Blade Replacement on page 17 PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION SERVICE PARTS Be sure to always use genu...

Page 25: ...ydrostatic Transmission Brake Cutting Heights in cm may vary due to variations in tire diameters 1 4 2 5 10 2 Cutting width in cm 28 71 32 81 3 40 102 Tire Pressure Front psi kPa Rear psi kPa 24 165 1...

Page 26: ...you This warranty is valid only if the following conditions are met The purchaser must perform maintenance and minor adjustments explained in the owner s manual The purchaser must promptly notify Gra...

Page 27: ...GRAVELY A Division of Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P O Box 157 Brillion WI 54110 0157 920 756 2141 Fax 920 756 2407 www gravely com...

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