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2. SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 MODEL NUMBER:
M15KA322P; M15KA362P; M15KA483P; M15KA362; M15KA483
2.2
ENGINE
2.2.1 Engine Specifications: See your engine owner's manual.
2.2.2 RPM (No Load): 3600 rpm
2.3 FUEL SYSTEM
2.3.1 Capacity: 5 gal. (18.9 liter)
2.3.2 Type of Fuel: Use only clean, fresh, regular grade, unleaded gasoline with the
pump sticker octane rating of 87 or higher. In countries using the research method,
it should be 90 octane minimum.
2.3.3 Fuel Filter: Replaceable in-line
2.3.4 Fuel Shut Off Valve: in-line, 1/4 turn
2.4 SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM
Operator must have the transmission in neutral and PTO disengaged to start engine.
Release of Operator Presence Control (OPC) levers will cause engine to stop if
transmission is
not
in neutral and/or PTO is
engaged
.
2.5 STEERING/BRAKE CONTROL
Fingertip drive control levers provide independent control of traction, braking, and neutral
to each drive wheel for moving, stopping, and power turning. Parking brakes are engaged
by locking drive control levers in the “brake” position.
2.6 TRANSMISSION
2.6.1 Peerless 700-070A, five speeds forward and one reverse.
2.6.2 Speed range: 1st 2.0 mph (3.22 km/h)
4th 4.1 mph (6.60 km/h)
2nd 2.7 mph (4.35 km/h)
5th 6.2 mph (9.98 km/h)
3rd 3.5 mph (5.63 km/h)
Rev 3.1 mph (4.99 km/h)
2.7 WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM
Banded double A-Section V-belts, single top-side idlers and replaceable bolt-on drive
sheaves and brake drums. (Single B-Section V-belts for the 32" Model)
2.8 TIRES
Drive Front
Caster
Pneumatic (Air-Filled)
Semi-Pneumatic
Deck Size
32”
36” & 48”
All Decks
Size
13 x 5.0-6
13 x 6.5-6
9 x 3.50-4
Quantity 2
2
2
Tread
Turf Saver
Turf Master
Smooth
Ply Rating
4
4
Pressure
14 psi (97 kPa)
14 psi (97 kPa)
Bearings Replaceable Ball Replaceable Ball Replaceable Roller
2.9 DECK
2.9.1
Cutting
Width:
Model 32 ......... 31.75 in. (80.7 cm)
Model
36 ......... 35.38 in. (89.9 cm)
Model
48 ......... 47.25 in. (120.0 cm)
2.9.2 Discharge: Right Side