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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
SECTION 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................1
1.1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 DIRECTION REFERENCE ...........................................................................................................................1
1.3 SERVICING THE ENGINE AND DRIVE TRAIN COMPONENTS .................................................................1
1.4 SYMBOLS ....................................................................................................................................................2
SECTION 2 - SAFETY INFORMATION ......................................................................................3
2.1 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS ..................................................................3
2.2 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................3
2.3 SIGNAL WORDS ..........................................................................................................................................3
2.4 CHILDREN ...................................................................................................................................................3
2.5 BEFORE OPERATION CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................................4
2.6 TESTING THE SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM ..........................................................................................5
2.7 SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE ...............................................................................................................5
2.8 OPERATION CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................................................6
2.9 TRANSPORTING THE MOWER ...................................................................................................................7
2.10 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS & STORAGE ..................................................................................7
2.11 USING A SPARK ARRESTOR ...................................................................................................................8
2.12 SPARK IGNITION SYSTEM .......................................................................................................................8
2.13 SAFETY DECAL LOCATION .....................................................................................................................9
SECTION 3 - SPECIFICATIONS ..............................................................................................10
3.1 ENGINE ......................................................................................................................................................10
3.2 ELECTRICAL .............................................................................................................................................10
3.3 MOWER ......................................................................................................................................................10
3.4 CUTTER DECK ..........................................................................................................................................11
3.5 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ...............................................................................................................................11
3.6 WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS ...................................................................................................................11
3.7 PRODUCTIVITY .........................................................................................................................................11
SECTION 4 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...........................................................................12
4.1 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT IDENTIFICATION ................................................................................12
4.2 SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM ................................................................................................................13
4.3 TESTING THE SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM ........................................................................................13
4.4 INITIAL RUN-IN PROCEDURES ................................................................................................................14
4.5 STARTING THE ENGINE ...........................................................................................................................14
4.6 GROUND TRAVEL AND STEERING .........................................................................................................14
4.7 ENGAGING THE DECK DRIVE (CUTTER BLADES) ................................................................................16
4.8 SLOPE OPERATION ..................................................................................................................................16
4.9 PARKING THE MOWER .............................................................................................................................17
4.10 AFTER OPERATION ................................................................................................................................17
4.11 REMOVING CLOGGED MATERIAL ........................................................................................................18
4.12 MOVING MOWER WITH ENGINE STOPPED ..........................................................................................18
4.13 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MOWING ....................................................................................................18