Jacobsen AR331, Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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5 CONTROLS
5.3 THROTTLE LEVER ___________________________________________________
The throttle lever controls the engine speed. Always operate the
mower at full throttle during normal operation.
Push the throttle lever toward the front of the mower to increase
engine speed.
Pull the throttle lever toward the rear of the mower to decrease engine
speed.
5.4 ARMREST ADJUSTER ________________________________________________
The armrest adjuster is found on the right side under the armrest.
Lift up on the adjuster lever and slide the armrest in the forward or
rearward direction. Release the adjuster lever to set the adjustment.
5.5 TRACTION PEDAL ___________________________________________________
The traction pedal is found on the right side of the footplate.
Carefully press the top (A) of the foot pedal to reach the
forward speed that you need.
To stop - Carefully return the foot pedal to the Neutral
position.
To move in the reverse direction press the bottom (B) of the
foot pedal.
There are adjustable stops for the forward transport speed
(C) and for the reverse speed (D). When the mow speed
lever is in the Mow Position, the pedal will contact the mow
speed stop (E).
CAUTION
To prevent injury or property damage, do not adjust the
armrest position while the mower is in motion.
NOTICE
Allow the machine to come to a stop before you engage reverse drive.
When the parking brake is applied, DO NOT press the traction pedal.
Throttle
Lever
Slow
Fast
Throttle
Lever
A
C
D
E
B
A