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Check for Loose Hardware

 

Service Interval: Before each use or daily 

1.

 

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, 

and remove key. Engage parking brake. 

2.

 

Visually inspect machine for any loose 

hardware or any other possible problem. 

Tighten hardware or correct the problem 

before operating. 

Service Air Cleaner

 

Service Interval: Every 250 hours 

– Replace 

the primary air cleaner 
element 

– check secondary 

air cleaner element; replace 
if dirty. 

Every 500 hours 

 

Replace 

the secondary air cleaner 
element. (May need more 
often under severe 
conditions. See the Engine 
manual for additional 
information.) 

1.

 

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, 

and remove key. Engage parking brake. 

2.

 

See the Engine Owner's Manual for 

maintenance instructions. 

Change Engine Oil

 

Service Interval: After the first 5 hours 

Every 100 hours (May need 
more often under severe 
conditions.)

 

1.

 

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, 

and remove key. Engage parking brake. 

2.

 

Drain oil while engine is warm from operation. 

3.

 

The oil drain hose assembly is located on the 

left side of the engine. 
Place pan under machine to catch oil.  Remove 

oil drain plug.  Allow oil to drain and replace 

oil drain plug.  Torque plug to 20-24 ft-lb (27-

33 N-m). 

4.

 

Replace the oil filter per the Engine Owner's 

Manual. Clean around the oil filter and 

carefully remove the filter by unscrewing it. 

Make sure no oil drains onto the belt drive or 

clutch through the holes in the engine deck. 

Before the new filter is installed, apply a thin 

coating of oil on the surface of the rubber seal. 

Turn filter clockwise until rubber seal contacts 

the filter adapter, then tighten filter an 

additional 2/3 to 3/4 turn. 

5.

 

Clean around oil fill cap and remove cap. Fill 

to specified capacity and replace cap. 

6.

 

Use oil recommended in the 

Check Engine 

Oil Level 

section. 

Do Not

 overfill. Start the 

engine and check for leaks. Stop engine and 

recheck oil level. 

7.

 

Wipe up any spilled oil from engine deck 

mounting surfaces. 

Check Auxiliary Hydraulic Oil 
Level 

Service Interval: Every 50 hours

 

1.

 

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, 

and remove key. Engage parking brake. 

2.

 

With the unit cold, check the expansion tank 

and if necessary add AW-32 hydro oil until the 

fluid reaches the center of the sight glass.  

Check Hydraulic Transmission 
Oil Level 

Service Interval: Every 50 hours

 

1.

 

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, 

and remove key. Engage parking brake. 

2.

 

With the unit cold, check the expansion tank 

and if necessary add Mobil 1 15W-50 synthetic 

motor oil to the FULL COLD line. 

Check Tire Pressures 

Service Interval: Every 50 hours 

1.

 

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, 

and remove key. Engage parking brake. 

2.

 

Check tire pressure in drive tires and caster 

tires. 

3.

 

Inflate drive tires and caster tires to 13 psi     

(90 kPa). 

Check Condition Of Belts 

Service Interval: Every 50 hours 

1.

 

Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, 

and remove key. Engage parking brake. 

2.

 

Lift the front of the unit and support using 

jack stands or equivalent support. 

Summary of Contents for TA3016KAF1

Page 1: ...Form No 3373 757...

Page 2: ...ine Owner s Manual is supplied for information regarding The U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA and the California Emission Control Regulation of emission systems maintenance and warranty Keep th...

Page 3: ...ons equipment dealer All Lawn Solutions equipment dealers are kept informed of the latest methods of servicing and are equipped to provide prompt and efficient service in the field or at their service...

Page 4: ...ion Oil Level 25 Check Tire Pressures 25 Check Condition of Belts 25 Check Condition of Chains 26 Check Condition of Sprockets 26 Lubricate Chains 26 Lubricate Grease Fittings 26 Check Spark Plugs 26...

Page 5: ...erators and mechanics should be trained The owner is responsible for training the users Never let children or untrained people operate or service the equipment Local regulations may restrict the age o...

Page 6: ...ons during fueling static electricity can be released causing a spark which can ignite gasoline vapors A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others and cause property damage Always place...

Page 7: ...ng a foreign object or abnormal vibration occurs inspect the machine for damage and make repairs before restarting and operating the machine Before clearing blockages Whenever you leave the machine St...

Page 8: ...or counter weights to improve stability Use extreme care with attachments These can change the stability of the machine and cause loss of control Maintenance and Storage Raise the tines set the parkin...

Page 9: ...ghtness Frequently check for worn or deteriorating components that could create a hazard Removing standard original equipment parts and accessories may alter the warranty traction and safety of the ma...

Page 10: ...has been installed make sure current safety signs are visible New safety signs may be obtained from your authorized Lawn Solutions equipment dealer or distributor or from Lawn Solutions Products Inc S...

Page 11: ...11 116 6455 116 6456 116 6457 116 6459 116 6460 116 6461 116 6462...

Page 12: ...Fast 2 Slow 3 Neutral 4 Reverse 5 Wheels and tines rotate when moving forward 6 Wheels and tines rotate when moving rearward 7 Rotate counterclockwise to decrease pressure 8 Rotate clockwise to incre...

Page 13: ...st 2 Slow 3 Wheels and tines rotate when moving forward 4 Wheels and tines rotate when moving rearward 5 Neutral 6 Reverse 7 Engine stop 8 Engine run 9 Engine start 10 Park brake release 11 Park brake...

Page 14: ...each side of the console control speed and direction of travel of the respective drive wheels Steering is controlled by varying the position of the levers relative to each other Tine Ground Engagemen...

Page 15: ...7 cm Holes per square foot 4 6 Dimensions Overall Width 47 75 inches 121 3 cm Overall Length 64 inches 162 6 cm Overall Height 52 inches 132 1 cm Tread Width Outside to Outside of Tires Widthwise 47 7...

Page 16: ...k Brake Lever Located on right side of the control console see Figure 4 The brake lever engages a parking brake in the transmissions To engage the brake pull knob out and slide rearward To release pus...

Page 17: ...e empty space in the tank allows gasoline to expand Overfilling may result in fuel leakage or damage to the engine or emission system Make sure you understand the controls their locations their functi...

Page 18: ...ns from starting the engine 6 Close the fuel shut off valve when the machine will not be in use for a few days when transporting or when the unit is parked inside a building Driving the Machine Machin...

Page 19: ...he down position 3 To stop position both motion control levers in the neutral operate position Transporting Transporting a Unit Use a heavy duty trailer or truck to transport the machine Lock brake an...

Page 20: ...rear tires is recommended instead of individual ramps for each side of the unit If it is not possible to use one full width ramp use enough individual ramps to simulate a full width continuous ramp Ra...

Page 21: ...the engine area Recommended Maintenance Schedule s Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure After the first 5 hours Change the engine oil After the first 100 hours Check the wheel lug nuts...

Page 22: ...ipstick and wipe oil off Reinsert the dipstick and push it all the way down into the tube Do Not screw into place Remove the dipstick and read the oil level 4 If the oil level is low wipe off the area...

Page 23: ...olyte level or an open shorted battery cell can cause an explosion resulting in serious personal injury Do Not jump start a weak battery if these conditions exist 2 Make sure the booster is a good and...

Page 24: ...nical or hydraulic jacks for support Use adequate jack stands or equivalent support 3 Clean off any oil debris or dirt build up on the machine especially under the chain guards around the fuel tank ar...

Page 25: ...through the holes in the engine deck Before the new filter is installed apply a thin coating of oil on the surface of the rubber seal Turn filter clockwise until rubber seal contacts the filter adapt...

Page 26: ...g so adjustments can be performed Contact with moving parts or hot surfaces may cause personal injury Keep fingers hands and clothing clear of rotating components and hot surfaces 4 With the engine ru...

Page 27: ...er seal Turn the filters clockwise until rubber seal contacts the filter adapter then tighten the filter an additional 3 4 to 1 full turn 5 Remove the vent plug on each transmission and fill through e...

Page 28: ...ning bolt in the end of engine crankshaft Adjustments Note Shut off engine wait for all moving parts to stop engage parking brake and remove key before servicing cleaning or making any adjustments to...

Page 29: ...re in the drive tires If needed adjust to the recommended inflation refer to Checking the Tire Pressure in Drive System Maintenance 4 Disengage the park brake 5 Loosen the adjustment nut on the brake...

Page 30: ...aerator deck especially under chain guards around the fuel tank around engine and exhaust area Waste Disposal Motor Oil Disposal Engine oil and hydraulic oil are both pollutants to the environment Dis...

Page 31: ...n Maintenance 3 Check the electrical connections for good contact Clean connector terminals thoroughly with electrical contact cleaner apply dielectric grease and reconnect 4 Replace the blown fuse 5...

Page 32: ...ds adjustment 1 Adjust tire pressure in the drive tires 2 See Motion Control Linkage Adjustment in Adjustments section Machine does not drive 1 Drive or pump belt is worn loose or broken 2 Drive or pu...

Page 33: ...33 NOTES...

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Page 35: ...the slope indicator to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating Do Not operate this machine on a slope greater than 15 degrees Fold along the appropriate line to match the recommended s...

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