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The operation
of any tractor can
result in foreign
objects
thrown
into
the eyes, which can result in severe
eye damage.
Always wear safety
glasses
or eye shields while operating
your tractor or performing
any
adjustments
or repairs,
We recommend
a wide vision safety mask over
spectacles
or standard
safety glasses.
HOWTO
USEYOUR
TRACTOR
TO SET PARKING
BRAKE
Your tractor
is equipped
with an operator
presence
sensing
switch.
When engine
is running,
any attempt
by the operator
to leave the seat without
first setting
the
parking
brake wil! shut off the engine,
1. Depress
clutch/brake
pedal all the way
down and hold,
2_ Pull parking
brake lever up and release
pressure
from clutch/brake
pedal.
Pedal should
remain
in brake position.
Make sure parking
brake will hold trac-
tor secure.
Throttle/
Attachment Clutch Lever
Choke
Position
Control _
nition Key
_led"
"Brake"
Position
Position
%
Clutch/Brake
Pedal
Parking Brake
"Engaged"
Position
Gearshift
"Disengaged"
Lever
Position
STOPPING
MOWER
BLADES
• To stop mower blades, move attachment
clutch
lever to disengaged
position.
GROUND
DRIVE
-
• To stop ground
drive, depress
clutch/
brake pedal all the way down,
• Move gearshift
lever to neutral
(N)
position.
ENGINE
-
• Move throttle
control
between
half and
full speed
(fast) position.
NOTE:
Failure to move throttle
control
between
half and full speed
(fast) posi-
tion, before stopping,
may cause engine to
"backfire".
° Turn ignition
key to "STOP" position
and
remove
key, Always
remove key when
leaving
tractor
to prevent
unauthorized
use.
• Never use choke to stop engine.
IMPORTANT:
Leaving
the ignition switch
in any position
other than "STOP" wil!
cause the battery
to discharge
and go
dead.
NOTE:
Under certain
conditions
when
tractor
is standing
idle with the engine
running,
hot engine
exhaust
gases may
cause "browning"
of grass.
To eliminate
this possibility,
always stop engine when
stopping
tractor
on grass areas.
_J_CAUTION:
Always stop tractor com-
pletely,
as described
above, before leaving
the operator's
position,
TO USE THROTTLE
CONTROL
Always
operate
engine at full speed
(fast).
° Operating
engine
at less than full speed
(fast) reduces
engine's
operating
ef-
ficiency.
• Full speed
(fast) offers the best mower
performance_
TO MOVE
FORWARD
AND BACKWARD
The direction
and speed of movement
is
controlled
by the gearshift
lever.
1. Start tractor with clutch/brake
pedal de-
pressed
and gearshift
lever in neutral
(N) position.
2.
Move gearshift
lever to desired
po-
sition.
&
Slowly
release
clutch/brake
pedal to
start
movement.
IMPORTANT:
Bring tractor
to a complete
stop before shifting
or changing
gears,
Failure to do so wiii shorten
the useful life
of your transaxte.
TO ADJUST
MOWER
CUTTING
HEIGHT
The position
of the attachment
lift lever
determines
the cutting
height.
° Grasp lift lever,
o Press plunger
with thumb and move
lever to desired
position.
The cutting
height
range is approxi-
mately
1-1/2 to 4". The heights
are mea-
sured from the ground
to the blade tip with
the engine
not running.
These heights
are approximate
and may vary depending
upon soil conditions,
height of grass and
types of grass being mowed.
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