WARNING ~
The hydrostatic transmission will
not hold the tractor on a hill. In a
short period of time (depending on
the hill) the oil will drain from the
transmission and allow the tractor
to roll down hill. To avoid an acci-
dent and/or possible injury, lock the
brake.
the "OFF" position when shifting tractor into
reverse or the PTO will shut off automatically. To
re.engage the PTO, shift unit into neutral. Move
PTO switch to the "OFF" position and t:r,en move
PTO switch to "ON" position.
CHARGE INDICATORThis
instrument indicates whether the alternator
is charging or the battery is discharging. If it
shows- discharge continuously, investigate the
cause to avoid completely discharging the battery
and possible damage to the charging circuit.
HOUR METER
The hour meter is located on the instrument
panel. See figures 3, 4 and 7. It indicates the ac-
tual hours of engine operation, enabling the
operator to determine without guesswork, when
lubrication, change of oil or periodic inspections
are necessary. It also provides a means of com-
puting cost of specific jobs. The hour meter
operates whenever the engine is running or the ig-
nition key is in the "ON" position.
IGNITION/LIGHT SWITCH
The combination lights and ignition switch is a
four position switch. See figure 6.
FIGURE 6.
~ WARNING:
Remove the key from the tractor
when the tractor is not in use to pre.
vent accidental starting and batterydischarge.
FRONT POWER TAKE.OFF (PTO)
The front power take-off is an electric clutch
operated by a toggle switch on the left side of the
instrument panel. See figure 3 or 4.
INTERLOCKS (Not Shown)
Interlock safety switches are located at and ac-
tivated by the clutch-brake pedal, the PTO switch
and the seat.
The safety starting switches activated by the
brake pedal and the power take-off clutch switch
serve to prevent starting the engine accidentally.
The clutch-brake pedal must be depressed and
the PTO switch in the "OFF" position before
engine will start.
When using PTO operated equipment, the
operator must remain in tractor seat at all times. If
operator should leave tractor seat without turning
off the PTO switch, the engine will automatically
shut off. In addition, the PTO switch must be in
FIGURE 7.
FUSES (Electric Lighting and
Electric Power Take-Off Clutch)There
are two fuses on the tractor pedestal. The
fuse on the left is for the lights, the fuse on the
right is for the electric clutch. See figure 3 or 4.
LIFT HANDLE
1282 and 682 TractorsThe
lift handle is used to lift or lower equipment
used with the tractor. The equipment can be set in
multiple positions by depressing the button on
the handle and releasing it when the desired posi-
tion is reached.
An additional feature has been provided to give in-
creased float capability to the deck by depressing
the button and rotating the pin into the slot as
shown in figure 8.
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