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Component Names and Locations
Component Names, Functions, and Operations
1 Main switch …………………… Start or stop engine with this switch.
* When the machine is not used remove and keep the key.
2 Accelerator lever ……………… Increases and decreases engine speed.
3 Choke lever …………………… When the lever is pulled out, the choke valve closes. When
lever is pushed in, the choke valve opens. Pull the lever when
starting the engine and push in after the engine is started.
4 HST pedal ……………………… When the pedal is depressed forward from the neutral position,
the machine moves forward. When the pedal is depressed
backward, the machine moves backward. The running speed
can be innitely adjusted by changing the depressed angle of
the pedal.
5 Auxiliary speed change lever … Use this lever when shifting speed to high / low levels.
WARNING: Do not change gears while driving.
6 Brake pedal …………………… Press to stop the machine when driving.
7 Parking brake lock lever ……… When the lock lever is lowered with the brake pedal pressed
down, the brake pedal is locked.
8 Differential lock lever ………… Use this lever when one of the rear wheels slips.
When the lever is moved to "ON", the differential lock
is engaged. When the lever is moved to "OFF", the
differential lock is disengaged (normal driving position).
* During normal driving, always put the lever to "OFF" position.
9 Blade height adjusting switch … Adjusts the cutter blade height.
10 Blade clutch lever …………… Turns blade power on and off.
When pushing this lever to "OFF", the cutter brake pulley is
engaged and the brake is applied.
11 Cutter blade cover …………… This cover prevents pebbles and foreign matter from shooting
out during operation. When replacing the cutter blade, open
this cover to facilitate the cutter blade replacement operation.
12 Head lamp ……………………… This light automatically lights up when the main switch is set to
"ON".
13 Engine oil warning lamp ……… When the main switch is turned to "ON", this lamp
lights up, and when the engine is started, it goes out.
It also lights up when engine oil becomes too hot while the
engine is running.
14 Hour meter …………………… This meter indicates the cumulative total operating time of this
machine in 0.1 hour increments.
15 Blade height monitor ………… The position (height) of the cutter blade is indicated by the
monitor.
16 Horn switch …………………… Press this switch to sound the horn.
17 Fire extinguisher ……………… Use in emergencies to extinguish fires on or away from
machine.