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OPERATION
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 10)
Yourtractor isequipped with an operator presence sensing
switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with
the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will
shut off the engine
• Select desired height of cut,
• Lower' mower with attachment lift control
Start mower blades by engaging attachment clutch
control,
. TO STOP MOWER BRADES - disengage attachment
clutch control.
CAUTION: Do not operate the mower
without either the entire grass catcher,
on mowers so equipped, or the dis-
charge guard in place.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER
"DISENGAGED" POSITION
"ENGAGED"
__ D_o='r,n_, ATTACHMENT
-- _ r,_ ...... / LIFT LEVER
HIGH POSITION
/ _.//7 I)ISCHARGE
/ ._ GUARD
FIG. 10
I CAUTION: Do not drive up or down I
i
hills with slopes greater than 15° and
!
do not drive across any slope.
Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down
hills.
Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills.
o If slowing is necessary, move throttle control lever to
slower' position.
= If stopping is absolutely necessary, push clutch/brake
pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking
brake
, Move motion control lever to neutral (N) position
IMPORTANT: THE MOTION CONTROL LEVER DOES
NOT RETURN TO NEUTRAL (N) POSITION WHEN THE
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
o To restart movement, slowly release parking brake and
clutch/brake pedal
= Slowly move motion control lever to slowest setting.
= Make all turns slowly.
TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 8 and 11 )
When pushing or towing your tractor, be sure to disengage
transmission by placing freewheel control in freewheeling
position. Free wheel control is located at the rear drawbar
of tractor.
= Raise attachment lift to highest position with attach-
ment lift control
= Pull freewheel control knob out and hold in position by
inserting retainerspring into forward hole of control rod.
o Do not push or tow tractor at more than two (2) MPH.
o To reengage transmission, reverse above procedure.
NOTE: To protect hood frorn damage when transporting
your tractor on a truck or a trailer', be su re hood.is closed and
secured to tractor_ Use an appropriate means of tying hood
to tractor (rope, cord, eft).
FIG. 11
14
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