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Dixie Chopper ▪ 6302 E. County Road 100 N. ▪ Coatesville, IN ▪ 46121 ▪ www.dixiechopper.com
Table of Contents
Topic Page#
General Precautions...........................................1
Safety Information Decals..................................3
Warranty...............................................................4
Routine Maintenance Schedule........................7
Maintenance Points...8
Safety Features...................................................9
Controls.............................................................10
Start-up & Operation............................................
Safety Interlock System...11
Starting the Mower...11
Mowing...11
Control Panel...11
Steering Speed Control Levers...12
OCDC (Operator Controlled Discharge Chute)...13
Cut Height Setting...13
Mowing Speed...13
Manual Deck Lift...14
Electric Deck Lift...14
Quick Lift...14
Shutdown...............................................................
Shutdown Procedures...15
Moving the Mower Without Power...15
Bypass Valve...15
Adjustments, Maintenance, & Repair.................
Blade Replacement...16
Under Deck Cleaning...16
Parking Brake Adjustment...16
Mower Cleaning & Off-season Storage...16
Preparation for New Mowing Season...17
Belt Routing...17
Notes......................................................................
Notes...18-20