9
ASSEMBLY
TO ASSEMBLE AND INSTALL MULCHER
PLUG (See Fig. 8)
• Remove spring retainer and pin from handle.
• Insert plug into handle. Make sure that the letter "A"
on both the plug and handle are on the same side and
that they can both be seen from the top when laying
on the ground.
• Secure with pin and retainer spring provided. For in-
stal la tion see "To Convert Mower" in Section 5 of this
manual.
02
21
4
A
A
HAN DLE
PIN
RE TAIN ER
SPRING
PLUG
If distance is not 10mm - 16mm carefully remove bagger
and repeat vertical adjustment as needed.
Fig. 7
02983
10MM (7/16") - 16MM (5/8")
BAGGER LATCH
Fig. 8
• After proper fit is attained, remove bagger from trac-
tor and install bagger latch (4) to tractor back plate as
shown. Tighten securely.
• Install and carefully lower bagger to actuate latch.
• Measure distance between bagger and latch as
shown.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory
for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important
for best cutting performance.
• Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown on tires.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be prop-
erly leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the
Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
✓
CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRAC TOR, WE
WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST
PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS
QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:
✓
All assembly instructions have been com plet ed.
✓
No remaining loose parts in carton.
✓
Battery is properly prepared and charged.
✓
Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.
✓
All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes,
the tires were overinflated at the factory).
✓
Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/
front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be
properly inflated for leveling).
✓
Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed
properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
✓
Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure
and wires are properly clamped.
✓
Before driving tractor, be sure free wheel control is in
“transmission engaged” position (see “TO TRANS-
PORT” in the Operation section of this man u al).
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY
EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT
ITEMS:
✓
Engine oil is at proper level.
✓
Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded
gasoline.
✓
Become familiar with all controls, their location and
function. Operate them before you start the engine.
✓
Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
✓
Be sure Operator Presence System and Reverse Op-
eration System (ROS) are working properly (See the
Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual).
✓
It is important to purge the transmission before op er at-
ing your tractor for the first time. Follow proper start-
ing and transmission purging instructions (See “TO
START EN GINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in
the Op er a tion section of this manual).
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and
mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments sec-
tion of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that
the brake is operating properly. See “TO CHECK BRAKE”
in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
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