seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SlopeIndicator...................................................5
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................6
ProductOverview...................................................12
Controls...........................................................13
HorizonDisplayMonitor................................13
Specications..................................................15
BeforeOperation.................................................15
BeforeOperationSafety...................................15
AddingFuel......................................................16
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................17
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................17
UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS).........................................................17
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................18
PositioningtheSeat..........................................19
UnlatchingtheSeat..........................................19
ChangingtheSeatSuspension.........................19
DuringOperation.................................................20
DuringOperationSafety...................................20
OperatingtheParkingBrake.............................22
LoweringtheWingDecks.................................22
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................23
StartingtheEngine...........................................23
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................24
RaisingandLockingtheWingDecks................24
UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................25
DrivingtheMachine..........................................25
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................27
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................28
AdjustingtheSkids...........................................29
OperatingwiththeOverheatSensor.................29
OperatingTips.................................................29
AfterOperation....................................................30
AfterOperationSafety......................................30
TransportingtheMachine.................................31
Maintenance...........................................................33
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........33
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................34
MaintenanceSafety..........................................34
Lubrication..........................................................34
GreasingtheMachine.......................................34
LubricatingtheGreaseFittings.........................35
LubricatingtheDriveU-JointsandSplined
SlipJoint.......................................................35
LubricatingtheCaster-WheelHubs..................36
EngineMaintenance...........................................37
EngineSafety...................................................37
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................37
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................38
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................40
DrainingtheFuelFilter/WaterSeparator...........40
ChangingtheWaterSeparator.........................40
InspectingtheEngine-ValveClearance............41
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