
Bringing the Machine to
Neutral
Always engage the neutral lock and parking brake
when you stop the machine.
1.
Squeeze the drive levers to the N
EUTRAL
position.
2.
Engage the neutral locks. Refer to
Neutral Locks (page 13)
.
3.
Move the speed-control lever to the N
EUTRAL
position.
Adjusting the Height of Cut
Refer to the
Operator’s Manual
for the mower deck.
After Operation
After Operation Safety
General Safety
•
Always shut off the machine, remove the ignition
key (if equipped), wait for all moving parts to stop,
and allow the machine to cool before adjusting,
servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
•
Clean grass and debris from the machine to help
prevent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spills.
•
Never store the machine or fuel container where
there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light, such
as on a water heater or on other appliances.
•
Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into
a trailer or truck.
•
Tie the machine down securely using straps,
chains, cable, or ropes. Direct both front and rear
straps down and outward from the machine.
Pushing the Machine by
Hand
The bypass valves allow you to push the machine by
hand without the engine running.
Important:
Always push the machine by hand.
Never tow the machine, because hydraulic
damage may occur.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the PTO, and engage the parking brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Open the bypass valves by turning them
counterclockwise 1 to 2 turns (
Note:
This allows hydraulic fluid to bypass the
pumps and the wheels to turn.
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Figure 12
1.
Hydraulic pump
2.
Bypass valve
4.
Disengage the parking brake.
5.
Push the machine to the desired location.
6.
Engage the parking brake.
7.
Close the bypass valves, but do not overtighten
them.
Note:
Rotate the bypass valves a maximum of
2 turns so that the valve does not come out of
the body, causing fluid to run out.
Important:
Do not start or operate the
machine with the bypass valves open.
Damage to the system may occur.
Transporting the Machine
Use a heavy-duty trailer or truck to transport the
machine. Ensure that the trailer or truck has all
necessary lighting and marking as required by law.
Please carefully read all the safety instructions.
Knowing this information could help you, your family,
pets or bystanders avoid injury.
1.
Secure a trailer to towing vehicle with safety
chains.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Securely fasten the machine to the trailer or
truck with straps, chains, cable, or ropes.
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