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OWNER'S  MANUAL

MODEL NO. QGT2046A
20.0 HP 46 Inch
Tractor

For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297

For Technical Assistance:  call 1-800-829-5886

                         172749   Rev. 6  6.20.00  RD/TR/MH/TR

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983

www.mymowerparts.com

Summary of Contents for QGT2046A

Page 1: ...Tractor For Parts and Service contact our authorized distributor call 1 800 849 1297 For Technical Assistance call 1 800 829 5886 172749 Rev 6 6 20 00 RD TR MH TR PRINTED IN U S A For Parts Call K T 6...

Page 2: ...On Mowers IMPORTANT THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH SAFE...

Page 3: ...have to stop or shift while on the slope Avoid starting or stopping on a slope If tires lose traction disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope If machine stops while going uphi...

Page 4: ...ch nicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor Please read and retain this manual The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly Always observe the...

Page 5: ...ft Steering Wheel Adapter 1 Knob 1 Washer 17 32 x 1 3 16 x 12 Gauge Seat 1 Shoulder Bolt 5 16 18 2 Keys Slope Sheet Key 3 Retainer Springs double loop 4 Retainer Springs single loop 3 Mulch Blades Bla...

Page 6: ...NG TRACTOR FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL See Fig 1 ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft Align mountingholesinextensionandlowershaftsandinstall 5 16 hex b...

Page 7: ...he appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid TOROLLTRACTOROFFSKID SeeOperation section for location and function of controls Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift...

Page 8: ...ATE WAS PREATTACHED TO YOUR MOWER THE MULCHER PLATE MUST ONLY BE USED WITH THE MULCHING BLADES THAT CAME PACKED SEPARATELY IN THE CARTON ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE See Fig 5 NOTE Ifyouinstalled...

Page 9: ...h the holes in suspension arms Retain with double loop retainer springs with loops down as shown Connect anti sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer sprin...

Page 10: ...ERFORMANCEANDSATISFACTIONFROMTHIS QUALITYPRODUCT PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST All assembly instructions have been completed No remaining loose parts in carton Battery is properly prepared and...

Page 11: ...OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED MOWER LIFT DANGER KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FREE WHEEL Automatic Models o...

Page 12: ...PEDAL Used for declutching and brak ing the tractor and starting the engine PARKINGBRAKE Locksclutch brakepedalintothebrake position AMMETER Indicates charging or discharging of battery GEAR SHIFT LE...

Page 13: ...n and after moderate growth For best cutting performance grass over 6 inches in height should be mowed twice Make the first cut relatively high the second to desired height HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO...

Page 14: ...on a flat level surface Adjust mower to desired cutting height See TO AD JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT in the Operation section of this manual With mower in desired height of cut position gauge wheels sh...

Page 15: ...l take extra cranking time to move fuel from the tank to the engine Sit on seat in operating position depress clutch brake pedal and set parking brake Place gear shift lever in neutral N position Move...

Page 16: ...ttowestthe next week This will help prevent matting and graining of the lawn MAX 1 3 FIG 12 MOWING TIPS Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance See TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING in the S...

Page 17: ...um Do not overtighten 1 12 3 2 5 5 6 7 GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have beensubjectedtooperatorabuseornegligence Toreceive full value from the warran...

Page 18: ...nced it should remain in a horizontal position If either end of the blade moves downward sharpen the heavy end until the blade is balanced TRACTOR Always observe safety rules when performing any maint...

Page 19: ...ervice classification SF SG or SH Be sure tractor is on level surface Oil will drain more freely when warm Catch oil in a suitable container Remove oil fill cap dipstick Be careful not to allow dirt t...

Page 20: ...are kept clean at all times Every 100 hours of operation more often under extremely dusty dirty conditions remove the blower housing and other cooling shrouds Clean the cooling fins and external surf...

Page 21: ...r from chassis bracket by re movingretainerspring Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs Raise li...

Page 22: ...OUND LINE TRUNNION SIDE TO SIDE ADJUSTMENT See Figs 20 and 21 Raise mower to its highest position At the midpoint of both sides of mower measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground Distance A o...

Page 23: ...4 ENGINE PULLEY TO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig 26 Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system which is mounted on the right side of the transaxle If tractor requires more than six 6 feet stoppin...

Page 24: ...he engine it should be recharged If jumper cables are used for emergency starting follow this procedure IMPORTANT YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM THE OTHER VEHICLE MUS...

Page 25: ...G BATTERY See Fig 31 CAUTION Do not short battery termi nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time Before connecting battery remove metal bracelets wristw...

Page 26: ...necessary Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable If adjustment is necessary proceed as follows Withenginenotrunning movechokecontrol locatedon dash panel to full choke position Loo...

Page 27: ...CH AS CARBURETOR FUEL FILTER FUEL HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE ALSO EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPAR...

Page 28: ...y solenoid or starter 8 Check replace solenoid or starter 9 Faulty operator presence switch es 9 Contact an authorized service center department Engine clicks but will not 1 Weak or dead battery 1 Rec...

Page 29: ...olt 7 Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower 7 Clean underside of mower housing 8 Mower drive belt worn 8 Replace mower drive belt 9 Blades improperly installed 9 Reinstall blades sharp edge do...

Page 30: ...es is limited to 90 days from the date of original purchase 5 This Warranty applies only to products which have been properly assembled adjusted operated and maintained in accordance with the instruct...

Page 31: ...N HILL NOT ACROSS HILL SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes not greater than 15 never across the face Make turns gradu ally to pre...

Page 32: ...For Parts Call K T 606 678 9623 or 606 561 4983 www mymowerparts com...

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