Exmark VIKING 408 - Park Brake Adjustment; Cleaning; Cleaning and Storing Safety; Clean Debris from Machine

Maintenance
controlarmstopreventthedrivesystemfrom
stalling.
2.Foraheavierdrivesetting,relocatethespring
anchorlinkstoeitherthe“medium”or“heavy
duty”positionsasshowninFigure23.Thespring
anchorlinksareattachedtotheupperrearcorner
ofthehydrodriveshieldsontheleftandright
handsidesofthemachine.
Note:Inthe“medium”or“heavyduty”
positions,thedriveleverforcesattheupper
handlewillalsobeincreased.
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Figure23
1.Heavyduty
3.Standard
2.Mediumduty4.Retainingbolt
ParkBrakeAdjustment
1.Stopengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
2.Disengagetheparkbrake.
3.Removethehairpininthelowerparkbrake
linkage.Turnthelinkageintheyokeuntilthereis
3/16inch(.48cm)to1/4inch(.64cm)clearance
betweentheparkbraketirebarsandthetireswith
theparkbrakedisengaged.Re-installthehairpin.
Cleaning
CleaningandStoringSafety
•Parkmachineonlevelground,disengagedrives,
setparkingbrake,stopengine,removekey,
anddisconnectsparkplugwire.Waitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperator’s
position.Allowthemachinetocoolbefore
servicing,adjusting,fueling,cleaning,orstoring.
•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunit,
mufer,drives,grasscatcher,andengine
compartmenttopreventres.
•Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringthe
machineinanyenclosure.Donotstorethe
machineorfuelcontainer,orrefuel,wherethere
isanopename,spark,orpilotlightsuchasona
waterheaterorotherappliance.
CleanDebrisFromMachine
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
removekey.Engageparkingbrake.
2.Cleanoffanyoil,debris,orgrassbuild-uponthe
machineandcuttingdeck,especiallyunderdeck
beltshields,aroundthefueltank,aroundengine
andexhaustarea.
Important:Youcanwashthemachinewith
milddetergentandwater.Donotpressure
washthemachine.Avoidexcessiveuseof
water,especiallynearthecontrolpanel,
aroundtheengine,hydraulicpumps,and
motors.
CleanEngineandExhaust
SystemArea
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
(Mayberequiredmore
oftenindryordirty
conditions.)
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