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Operation
Attachments
This unit can use many different attachments.
For all pull-behind attachments or trailers, the maximum
gross weight is 250 pounds. Grossweight is the weight of
the attachment or trailer and any load that might be on or in
it.
Do not operateon a slopethat is greater than 10 degrees
when using a pull-behind attachmentor trailer. We have
included a slope guide in this bookto helpyou determine the
slope on which you will be operating your unit. Neverallow
someone to stand or ride on or in an attachmentor trailer.
Howto Engagethe Blades(42" Models)
Theblade rotationcontrolis located abovethe steering
wheel (Figure10). Usethe blade rotationcontrolto engage
the blades.
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Using Controls
Howto UsetheThrottleControl
Usethe throttle controlto increaseor decreasethe speedof
the engine.
CAUTION:Alwaysoperatethe enginewith the throttle
controlin the FASTposition.If the enginerunsfor several
minutesat slowerthanthe FASTposition,the engine and
transmissionwill overheatand canbe damaged.
1. TheFASTposition is markedwith a detent. For normal
operation and when using a grass bagger, move the
throttlecontrolto the FASTposition. For maximum
charging of the battery and for a cooler runningengine
and transmission, operatethe engine in the FAST
position.
2. Fortransport and to tow pull behind attachments,
control the ground speedwith the speedcontrol pedal.
3. Theengine governor is set at the factory for maximum
performance. Donot adjust the governor to increase
the speedof the engine.
Figure 10:Bladerotation control (42" Models Only)
A - DISENGAGEposition
B - Bladerotation control ENGAGEposition
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Beforeyou start the engine, makesure the blade
rotationcontrolis in the DISENGAGEposition.
Move the blade rotationcontrol to the ENGAGE
positionto rotatethe blades.
NOTE:If the engine stops when you engagethe blades,
the seat switch is not activated.Make sure you sit in
the middle of the seat.Also, make surethe wire is
connectedto the seat switch.
Move the blade rotationcontrolto the DISENGAGE
positionto stop the blades. Beforeyou leavethe
operator's position, makesure the bladeshavestopped
rotating.
Beforeyou ride the unit across a sidewalkor a road,
move the blade rotationcontrolto the DISENGAGE
position.
WARNING:Alwayskeepyourhandsandfeet away
from the blade, deflectoropening,and the mower
housingwhen the engineruns.
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