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Howto Engagethe Blades(46 & 52" models)
The PTOswitchis aboveand to the right of the steering
wheel (Figure11). Usethe PTOswitchto engagethe blades.
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Figure 11.PTOswitch (46 & 52" models only)
A - PTOswitch (shown in the DISENGAGEposition)
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Beforeyou start the engine,make sure the PTOswitch
is pusheddown inthe DISENGAGEposition.
Pullthe PTOswitchup to the ENGAGEpositionto
rotatethe blades.
NOTE:If the engine stops when you engagethe blades,
the seat switch is not activated. Makesure you sit in
the middle of the seat.Also, make surethe wire is
connectedto the seat switch.
Pushthe PTOswitchdown to the DISENGAGEposition
to stop the blades. Beforeyou leavethe operator's
position, make surethe bladeshavestopped rotating.
Beforeyou ride the unit across a sidewalk or a road,
push the PTOswitchdown to the DISENGAGEposition.
WARNING:Always keepyourhandsandfeet away
fromthe blade, deflectoropening,and the mower
housingwhenthe engineruns.
Howto Use the SpeedControlPedal
Thedrive system uses a Hydrostatic Automatic Drive
transmission. The Hydrostatic transmission is very easyto
operate.This type of drive system does not require a shift
lever or a clutch pedal.
Thespeedand direction of travel is controlled by a single
speedcontrolpedal operatedwith your right foot. Do not
usethe left brakepedal in normal operation. Only usethe left
brake pedalto quickly stop in an emergency.
Driving and Stopping the Unit
Howto Drive Forward
1. Theautomaticdrive disconnectmust be in the DRIVE
position (Figure14).
2. Slowly releaseyour leftfoot from the brakepedal.
3. Movethe throttle control to the FASTposition.
4. Slowly push the speedcontrolpedal forward to the
desired speed(Figure12).
5. To increaseforward speed,slowly move the speed
control pedalforward. To reduceforward speed,slowly
releasethe speed control pedal until the unit slows to
the desired speed.
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Figure 12:Speedcontrol operation
A - Reverse
B - Neutral
C- Forward
D- Forward movement
E - Reversemovement
F - Speedcontrol pedal
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