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When set in a given position, it will maintain a uniform engine speed. See figure 1. When using power take-off operated equipment, best performance is achieved with the throttle lever in the “FAST” position. This symbol shows slow position. This symbol shows fast position. J. LIGHT SWITCH (16 H.P. units only) The lights are turned on and off by a toggle switch on the center of instrument panel. See figure 1. Flip switch up for on, down for off. INTERLOCKS (See figures 3 and 4.) Interlock safety switches are located under the right hand fender, the PTO switch and the seat. The safety starting switches, activated by the speed control lever and the power take-off clutch switch, serve to prevent starting the engine accidentally. The speed control lever must be in neutral and the PTO switch in the “OFF” position before engine will start. When using PTO operated equipment, the operator must remain in tractor seat at all times. If operator should leave tractor seat without turning off the PTO switch, the engine will automatically shut off. In addition, the PTO switch must be in the “OFF” position when shifting tractor into reverse or the PTO will shut off automatically. To re-engage the PTO, shift unit into neutral. Move PTO switch to the “OFF” position and then reactivate PTO. 7 Reverse Switch and PTO Indicator Switch FIGURE 4. HYDROSTATIC DUMP VALVE The hydrostatic dump valve is located under the left hand fender against the frame. 1. To engage the dump valve (making the tractor free-wheeling), pull the dump valve handle out and pivot to the rear so it locks over tab. See figure 5. 2. To disengage the dump valve, pull handle out and push forward so that lock is removed from tab. See figure 6. NOTE Do not operate tractor with dump valve engaged. (Shown in Free-Wheeling) FIGURE 5. FIGURE 6. FUEL TANK The fuel tank is located under the seat. See figure 7. FIGURE 7. FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE The fuel shut-off valve is located under the rear fender. See figure 8. Rear Fender 8 ENGINE OIL The engine oil fill is located on the side of the engine. Figure 9 shows an 11 H.P. engine. OPERATION PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST 1. Check Oil Level 2. Fill Fuel Tank with Regular Gasoline ENGINE OIL REQUIREMENTS RECOMMENDED OIL Ambient Temperature Viscosity (Grade CD) Above 77°F SAE 30 32°F to 77°F SAE 20 or 15W-40 Below 32°F SAE 10 or 10W-40 DO NOT USE: Synthetic oil, non-detergent oil or other non-recommended oils. DO NOT MIX different brands of oil. OIL DIP STICK CHECKS Dip stick should be checked before starting the unit EVERY TIME. Dip stick markings indicate upper and lower limits at a cold oil condition. Never overfill engine oil. BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR 1. Before you operate the tractor, study this manual carefully. It has been prepared to help you operate and maintain your tractor with utmost efficiency. 2. Familiarize yourself with the operation of all the instruments and controls. 3. Fill the fuel tank with clean, fresh, regular gasoline. See figure 10. Tank is located under the seat. j Fuel Tank r FIGURE 10. A CAUTION RECEIVE INSTRUCTION — Read operator s manual. Learn to operate this machine SAFELY. Don’t risk INJURY or DEATH 1. Before starting engine or operation: Be familiar with controls. Be in operator's position with transmission in neutral, PTO turned off. and brake depressed. 2. Keep shields m place. Keep away from moving parts 3. NO RIDERS! Keep all people and pets a safe distance away. 4. Don't point mower discharge at people. 5. Avoid slopes Tractors can be rolled over. 6. Before leaving operator's position Shut off PTO. Place transmission in neutral. Set parking brake. Shut off engine. Remove ignition key. Wait for all movement to stop before servicing or cleaning 7. Do not fill gasoline tank when engine is running. Tighten cap securely. MODEL CERTIFIED BY MANUFACTURER CONFORMS TO ANSI B 71.1 1980 SAFETY STANDARDS 192-292 C 3236 9 4. Check the tire inflation pressures. 5. Adjust the seat for operator’s maximum comfort, visibility, and complete control of the tractor. 6. Refer to various sections of the operator’s manual for additional information. STARTING THE ENGINE NOTE: This unit is equipped with a safety interlock system for your protection. The purpose of the safety interlock system is to prevent the engine from cranking or starting unless the brake pedal is depressed and the PTO switch is in the off position. In addition, the PTO switch must be in the off position when the unit is put into reverse or the PTO will shut off. Operator must remain in the seat when the PTO is on or the engine will shut off. At WARNING t Do not operate the tractor if the interlock system is malfunctioning because it is a safety device, designed for your protection. TO START 1. Before starting engine run through preoperation checklist. Be familiar with controls. Be in operator’s position with transmission speed control in neutral, PTO switch off and brake d...