Assembly & Set-Up
Thank You
Thank you for purchasing this product. It was carefully engineered to provide
excellent performance when properly operated and maintained.
Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you
how to safely and easily set up, operate and maintain your machine. Please be
sure that you, and any other persons who will operate the machine, carefully
follow the recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could
result in personal injury or property damage.
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent product information
available at the time. Review this manual frequently to familiarize yourself
with the machine, its features and operation. Please be aware that this
Operator's Manual may cover a range of product specifications for various
models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this
Contents of Carton
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Zero-Turn Mower (1)
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Seat Mounting Hardware (1)
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Engine Operator's Manual (1)
NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers
several models. Mower features may vary
by model. Not all features in this manual
are applicable to all mower models
and the mower depicted may differ
from yours.
NOTE: All references in this manual to
the left or right side and front or back
of the machine are from the operating
position only. Exceptions, if any, will
be specified.
Mower Preparation
TOOLS NEEDED: Safety glasses, leather
gloves, wire cutters
1.
Remove the upper crating material
from the shipping pallet, and cut
any bands or tie straps securing the
mower to the pallet.
2.
Use the deck lift pedal (a) to raise
the deck to its highest position
and secure in place with the clevis
pin (b) attached to the mower. See
Figure 2-1.
(b)
Figure 2-1
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Steering Wheel (1)
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Battery Installation Hardware (1)
3.
The two hydrostatic transmissions
are equipped with a bypass valve
that will allow you to manually
move the mower short distances.
4.
Engage the transmission bypass
valves by pulling the bypass lever
(a) outward then upward and all the
way back. See Figure 2-2.
(b)
Do not tow the mower, even with the bypass
valves engaged. Serious transmission damage
will result from doing so.
5.
Carefully roll the mower off the
(a)
shipping pallet.
6.
To release the bypass lever (a), push
the lever forward. See Figure 2-2.
7.
To engage the parking brake, pull
back completely on the parking
brake lever (b). See Figure 2-2.
8.
Cut any wire ties holding the
chute deflector up and discard any
packing material.
manual may not be applicable to all models. We reserve the right to change
product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without
incurring obligation.
If applicable, the power testing information used to establish the power rating
of the engine equipped on this machine can be found at www.opei.org or the
engine manufacturer's web site.
If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your
local authorized service dealer or contact us directly. We want to ensure your
complete satisfaction at all times.
Throughout this manual, all references to
observed from the operating position.
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(a)
Figure 2-2
WARNING
right
left
and
side of the machine are
Seat Tilt Knob Assembly & Hardware Pack (1)
Mower Operator's Manual (1)
Roll Over Protective System (ROPS)
1.
Pull slightly up on the upper
ROPS to relieve any tension on
the locking pin (a) and rotate the
locking pin (a) from the LOCKED (b)
position into the ADJUSTMENT (c)
position. See Figure 2-3. Repeat the
procedure for the locking pin on
the opposite side.
(a)
Figure 2-3
2.
When both locking pins are secured
in the ADJUSTMENT position, slowly
lift and rotate the upper ROPS from
the TRANSPORT (a) position, past
the TRANSPORT WITH BAGGER (b)
position and into the OPERATION (c)
position. See Figure 2-4.
(b)
(a)
Figure 2-4
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(c)
(b)
(c)