CONTROLS 5
15
5.2
CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS __________________________________________________
A.
Tilt Steering Lever
Pull lever up to release steering column. Tilt column
up or down to position desired. Release lever to lock
steering column in place.
B.
Parking Brake Lock / Release
To lock parking brake, hold brake pedal
(C)
down and
press lock
(B
1
)
until it engages. To disengage, press
brake pedal release
(B
2
)
.
C.
Parking Brake Pedal
To engage parking brake, press pedal down.
D.
Mow Speed Stop
Limits forward speed while mowing. To operate at
lower travel speed while mowing, rotate lever so it
contacts stop screw
(D1)
on floor board when
forward travel pedal is pressed. To travel at full
speed, set lever in position shown
(D3)
. Stop screw
(D2)
can be adjusted to set specific mow speeds.
See the
Parts & Maintenance
manual.
Figure 5A
E.
Traction Pedal Forward Travel
Press front of pedal down for forward travel. Release
pedal to slow mower and stop. Do not press traction
pedal when parking brake is set and parking brake light
(X)
is lit.
F.
Traction Pedal Reverse Travel
Press rear of pedal down for reverse travel. Release
pedal to slow mower and stop. Allow mower to come to
a complete stop before reversing directions. Do not
press traction pedal when parking brake is set and
parking brake light
(X)
is lit.
G.
Seat Adjustment
Pull left side lever out to adjust seat forward or
backward. To adjust spring tension under seat, turn
adjusting knob on front of seat.
H.
Hydraulic Oil Cap
Fill to “green” area on gauge using clean hydraulic fluid
while machine is cool. Do not overfill.
I.
Hydraulic Oil Light
Alerts the operator of a low fluid level in
hydraulic tank. This light operates in
combination with the alarm. See
Section 5.3
.
J.
Fuel Cap
Remove cap to fill fuel tank with clean, fresh, #2 low or
ultra low sulfur diesel fuel, minimum Cetane Rating of
45. See Section 6.10.
K.
Fuel Level Gauge
Indicates current fuel level. Check fuel gauge daily
before starting machine.
Fill only to “green” area on
gauge; do not top off tank. Do not allow machine to run
out of fuel.
L.
Backlap Switch
The backlap switch allows the mowers to rotate in
reverse for backlapping.
Forward
- For normal operation (mowing) the
switch must be set to the FORWARD (cut)
position.
Reverse
- When backlapping, the mowers must
be operated in the reverse direction. Set switch
to the REVERSE (backlap) position.
When backlapping, the parking brake must be set and
both the reel switch
(T)
and backlap switch
(L)
must be
set to reverse. See
Parts & Maintenance Manual.
M.
Hour Meter
Records engine operating hours. Use hour meter to
schedule periodic maintenance.
N.
Water Temperature Gauge
Indicates engine coolant temperature. Normal operating
temperature should be between 160° - 230°F (71°-
110°C). If temperature rises above 230°F (110°C),
alarm will sound. See Section 5.3.
O.
Volt Meter
Indicates battery condition. During normal operation
meter should never be in the red area.
CAUTION
Never adjust steering while mower is moving. Stop
unit and set parking brake before adjusting.
!
Full Speed
Reduced Speed
D
1
D
2
D
3
E
F
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