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0. BOX 2741 CLEVELAND OHIO 4411! PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 770-6037 IMPORTANT It is suggested that this manual be read in its entirety before attempting to assemble or operate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference and for ordering replacement parts. This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After assembly, see operating section of this manual for proper fuel and amount. SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDING VEHICLES 1. Know the controls and how to stop quickly— READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL. 2. Do not allow children to operate vehicle. Do not allow adults to operate it without proper instruction. 3. Do not carry passengers. Keep children and pets a safe distance away. 4. Clear work area of objects which might be picked up and thrown. 5. Disengage all attachment clutches and shift into neutral before attempting to start engine. 6. Disengage power to attachment(s) and stop engine before leaving operator position. 7. Disengage power to attachment(s) and stop engine before making any repairs or adjustments. 8. Disengage power to attachment(s) when transporting or not in use. 9. Take all possible precautions when leaving vehicle unattended such as disengaging power-take-off, lowering attachments, shifting into neutral, setting parking brake, stopping engine and removing key. 10. Do not stop or start suddenly when going uphill or downhill. Mow up and down face of steep slopes ; never across the face. 11. Reduce speed on slopes and in sharp turns to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. 12. Stay alert for holes in terrain and other hidden hazards. 13. Use care when pulling loads or using heavy equipment. A. Use only approved drawbar hitch points. B. Limit loads to those you can safely control. C. Do not turn sharply. Use care when backing. D. Use counterweight(s) or wheel weights when suggested in owner’s manual. 14. Watch out for traffic when crossing or near roadways. 15. When using any attachments never direct discharge of material toward bystanders nor allow anyone near vehicle while in operation. 16. Handle gasoline with care—it is highly flammable. A. Use approved gasoline container. B. Never remove cap or add gasoline to a running or hot engine or fill fuel tank indoors. Wipe up spilled gasoline. C. Open doors if engine is run in garage—exhaust fumes are dangerous. Do not run engine indoors. 17. Keep the vehicle and attachments in good operating condition, and keep safety devices in place. Use guards as instructed in owner’s manual. 18. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. 19. Never store the equipment with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. Allow engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. 20. To reduce fire hazard keep engine free of grass, leaves or excessive grease. 21. The vehicle and attachments should be stopped and inspected for damage after striking a foreign object, and the damage should be repaired before restarting and operating the equipment. 22. Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine. 23. When using the vehicle with mower, proceed as follows: (1) Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light. (2) Never make a cutting height adjustment while engine is running if operator must dismount to do so. (3) Shut engine off when removing grass catcher and/or unclogging chute. (4) Check blade mounting bolts for proper tightness at frequent intervals. 24. Check grass catcher bags frequently for wear or deterioration. Replace with new bags for safety protection. 25. Look behind to make sure the area is clear before placing the transmission in reverse and backing up. INDEX Safe Operation Practices................. ....2 Differential Breakdown and Parts List. ........21 Index.................................. .... 3 Deck Linkage...................... ........22 Assembly and Battery Instructions........ ....4 Transmission Breakdown............ ........23 Controls............................... ... .6 Transmission Parts List............. ........24 Operating Instructions................... .....9 Wheel Chart....................... ...... .25 Maintenance........................... ... 10 Illustrated Parts forR.H. Side of Rider. ........26 Lubrication............................ ...10 Parts List for R.H. Side of Rider____ ........27 Adjustments........................... ... 11 Illustrated Parts forL.H. Side of Rider. .......28 Belt Replacement....................... ...13 Parts List forL.H. Side of Rider...... ........29 Off-Season Storage..................... ... 15 Illustrated Parts for Frame View...... ........30 Trouble Shooting Chart for Recoil Start.... ... 16 Parts List for Frame View............ .......31 Troubleshooting Chart for Electric Start... ... 17 Illustrated Parts for Deck View....... ........32 Schematic for Recoil Start Unit.........
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