TransmissionNeutralInterlock
Switch
1.Stopthemowerengine.
2.Removeyourfootfromtheforward/reversetravel
pedals.
3.TurntheignitionkeytopositionIandthe
transmissionneutralindicatorlightshouldilluminate.
4.Applylightpressuretothetravelpedalsinaforward
andreversedirectiontocheckthattheindicatorlight
turnsoff.
Note:Takeextremecaretoensurethattheareaaround
themowerisclearbeforecheckingthattheenginewill
notstartunderthiscondition.
HydraulicSystem
Maintenance
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
•Makesureallhydraulicuidhosesandlinesare
ingoodconditionandallhydraulicconnections
andttingsaretightbeforeapplyingpressureto
thehydraulicsystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompin
holeleaksornozzlesthatejecthighpressure
hydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulicsystem
beforeperforminganyworkonthehydraulic
system.
•Getimmediatemedicalhelpifuidisinjected
intoskin.
ServicetheHydraulicSystem
ServiceInterval:Every500hours
Note:Keepwaterawayfromelectricalcomponents.
Useadryclothorbrushtocleansuchareas.
Thisprocedureisbestcarriedoutwhenthehydraulicoil
iswarm(nothot).Lowerthecuttingunittotheground
anddrainthehydraulicsystem.
1.Removetheoiltankllerangetogainaccessto
thesuctionstrainer.
2.Unscrewandremovethestrainerandcleanwith
parafnorpetrolbeforeinstalling.
3.Installthereturnlineoillterelement.
4.Installthetransmissionoillterelement.
5.Rellthehydraulictankwithfreshclean
hydraulicoiloftherecommendedgrade,referto
Specications(page20).
6.Runthemachineandoperateallhydraulicsystems
untilthehydraulicoiliswarm.
7.Checktheoillevelandtopupasnecessarytothe
uppermarkonthesightlevelgauge.
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