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TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Op er a tion section for location and
function of con trols)
1. Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest po-
si tion.
2. Release parking brake by de press ing
clutch/brake ped al.
3. Place freewheel control in “trans-
mis sion disengaged” position (See “TO
TRANS PORT” in the Op er a tion section
of this manual).
4. Roll tractor forward off skid.
5. Remove banding holding defl ector
shield up against tractor.
TO DRIVE TRAC TOR OFF SKID
(See Op er a tion section for location
and function of con trols)
WARNING:
Before start ing, read, un-
der stand and fol low all in struc tions in the
Op er a tion section of this man u al. Be sure
tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure
the area in front of tractor is clear of other
peo ple and objects.
1. Be sure all the above assembly steps
have been completed.
Adjustment Knob
Flat Washer
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NOTE:
You may now roll or drive your
tractor off the skid. Follow the ap pro pri ate
instruction below to remove the tractor
from the skid.
2. Check engine oil level and fi ll fuel tank
with gasoline.
3. Place freewheel control in "trans-
mis sion engaged" position. (See “TO
TRANS PORT” in the Op er a tion section
of this manual).
4. Sit on seat in operating position,
depress clutch/brake pedal and set the
parking brake.
5. Place motion control lever in neutral
(N) position.
6. Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest posi-
tion.
7. Start the engine. After engine has
started, move throttle control to idle
position.
8. Release parking brake.
9. Slowly move the mo tion control lever
for ward and slowly drive tractor off
skid.
10. Apply brake to stop trac tor, set park ing
brake and place motion con trol lever in
neutral po si tion.
11. Turn ignition key to "STOP" position.
Continue with the in struc tions that follow.
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Label
CHECK BATTERY
1. Lift hood to raised position.
NOTE:
If this battery is put into service
after month and year indicated on label
(label located between terminals) charge
battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10
amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance
section of this manual for charging instruc-
tions).
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Shoulder
Bolt
Gauge
Wheel
3/8-16 Center
Locknut
3/8 Washer
Ad just ing
Bar
Pin
Retainer
Spring
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO
MOWER DECK
The gauge wheels are designed to keep
the mower deck in proper position when
operating mower. Be sure they are prop-
er ly adjusted to ensure optimum mower
performance.
1. Slide gauge wheel bar down into
bracket channel, Be sure that gauge
wheel bar aligning holes are on top.
As sem ble gauge wheels as shown
using shoulder bolts, 3/8 washers and
3/8-16 center locknuts and tighten
securely.
2. Adjust gauge wheels before operat-
ing mower. See “TO ADJUST GAUGE
WHEELS” in the Operation sec tion of
this manual.
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