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Dixon 5000 Series User Manual

Dixon 5000 Series
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Dixon 5000 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Drive SystemRear-wheel drive
Speed SettingsVariable
Fuel Capacity1.5 liters
Cutting Height25-75 mm
Grass Bag Capacity60 liters
Warranty2 years

Summary

Safety Information and Warnings

Common Causes of Injury

Illustrations of blade contact, run-over, and tip-over accidents.

Safety Symbol Meanings

Explanation of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION symbols for hazard identification.

General Operation Safety

Essential safety instructions for operating the mower safely.

Slope Operation Safety

Precautions and best practices for mowing on inclines and slopes.

Child Safety

Critical safety advice to prevent accidents involving children.

Service Safety Procedures

Safety precautions to observe during mower service and repair.

Dixon Limited Warranty Policy

Mower Specifications

ZTR 5422 Specifications

Technical details for the Dixon ZTR 5422 model.

ZTR 5502 Specifications

Technical details for the Dixon ZTR 5502 model.

ZTR 5601 Specifications

Technical details for the Dixon ZTR 5601 model.

Seat Adjustment Instructions

Mower Controls

Parking Brake and Drive System

Details on the parking brake and Hydro-Gear drive system functionality.

Drive Lever Operation and Braking

Instructions for forward, backward, turning, and braking with drive levers.

Key Control Explanations

Explanation of blade drive, circuit breaker, and cut height lever.

Operation Instructions

Safety Interlock System Tests

Procedures for verifying the functionality of safety interlock features.

Starting Engine Instructions

Step-by-step guide for starting a cold engine.

Restarting Engine Instructions

Instructions for restarting an engine that has already been operated.

Mulching Attachment Operation

Tips and best practices for using the mulching attachment.

Grass Catcher Operation

Guidance on optimal performance when using a grass catcher.

Side Discharge and Grass Height Tips

Tips for side discharging clippings and grass height suggestions.

Deck Roller Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the mower deck rollers for optimal performance.

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule and Battery

Regular checks, engine oil, battery fluid, and off-season storage.

Cutter Blade Maintenance

Procedures for safely inspecting and maintaining mower blades.

Belt Tension Adjustment

Steps to adjust engine-to-deck and serpentine belt tension.

Fuel Shut-off and Lubrication

Procedure for fuel shut-off valve and chassis lubrication points.

Rear Wheel and Reversal

Information on rear wheel offset design and wheel reversal procedure.

Engine Oil Change and Filling

Detailed steps for draining, filling, and replacing the engine oil filter.

Mower Deck Installation

Instructions for correctly installing the mower deck assembly.

Mower Deck Leveling

Steps to ensure the mower deck is properly leveled for an even cut.

Drive System Belt Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the T-Box to Hydrostat belt tension.

Parking Brake Cable Adjustment

Guide to adjust the parking brake cable for proper function.

Neutral and Travel Speed Adjustments

Adjusting neutral control and forward travel speed for smooth operation.

Electric Clutch Service and Testing

Air gap adjustment and OHMS test for electric clutch health.

Hydrostatic Transmission Oil and Filter Service

Service intervals and oil requirements for the hydrostatic transmission.

General Maintenance Checks

Checks for tires, electrical systems, cleaning, serial numbers, and warranty.

Standard Service Parts List

Model-Specific Parts List

Part numbers for blades and belts for ZTR models 5422, 5502, 5601.

Kohler Filter and Kit Part Numbers

Part numbers for Kohler air/oil filters and optional kits.

Troubleshooting

Mower Cut Quality Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving problems affecting mower cut quality.

Drive System Troubleshooting

Identifying and fixing issues with the mower's drive system.

Electrical System Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving common electrical system failures.

Owner Information

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