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Deck Wash System TM ....
Yourtractor'sdeckmay be equippedwith a waterporton
its surfaceas part of itsdeckwashsystem.
Usethe DeckWashSystemTM to rinsegrassclippings
fromthe deck'sundersideand preventthe buildupof cor-
rosivechemicals.Completethe followingstepsAFTER
EACHMOWING:
1. Drivethe tractorto a level,dear spoton yourlawn,
nearenoughto a water sillcock(spigot)for your
gardenhoseto reach.
iMPORTANT:Makecertainthetractor'sdischargechute
is directedAWAYfromyourhouse,garage,parkedcars,
etc.
2. Disengagethe PTO(BladeEngage),movethe shift
leverintothe neutralposition,set the parkingbrake,
andstopthe engine.
3. Threadthe hosecoupler(packagedwith yourtractor's
Operator'sManual)ontothe endof yourgardenhose.
4. Attachthe hosecouplerto the waterport on your
deckssurface.SeeFigure21.
5. Turnthe wateron.
6. Whilesittingin theoperator'spositiononthe tractor,
re-starttheengineandplacethe throttleleverin the
FAST(rabbit)position.
7. Disengagethe parkingbrake.
8. Movethe tractor'sPTO(BladeEngage)intothe ON
position.
9. Remainin the operator's positionwiththecutting
deckengagedfor a minimumof two minutes,allowing
the undersideof the cuttingdeckto thoroughlyrinse.
10.Movethe tractor'sPTO(BladeEngage)intothe OFF
position.
11.Turnthe ignitionkey to the STOPpositionto turn the
tractor'sengineoff andengagethe parkingbrake.
12.Turnthe wateroff anddetachthe hosecouplerfrom
the waterport onyourdeckssurface.
13.Repeatsteps4-11on theoppositesideof the cutting
deck.
Figure 21
Figure 22
Cutting Deck Removal
To removethecuttingdeck, proceedas follows:
1. Placethe PTO(BladeEngage)knob(or lever)in the
disengaged(OFF) positionand engagethe parking
brake.
2. Lowerthe deckby movingthedeck lift leverinto the
bottomnotchonthe rightfender.
3. Removethe hairpinclip thatsecuresthe PTOcableto
the rearof thecuttingdeck. SeeFigure22. Remove
the PTOcableandaccompanyingspringfrom the
cuttingdeck.
4. Removethe deckbelt fromaroundthetractor's
enginepulley(orelectricPTOclutch, if so equipped).
Figure 23
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You r Lawn
IMPORTANT
Make certain the
tractor's discharge chute
is directed AWAYfrom
your house, garage,
parked cars. etc.
NOTE: On models with
a 46-inch deck, it may
be necessary to remove
the belt keepersfrom
around the engine pul-
ley, in order to remove
the PTO belt.
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