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IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AWAY
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
WARNING:
Read this Man u al and follow all Warnings
and Safety Instructions. Fail ure to do so
MODEL:
can re sult in serious in ju ry.
PB195H42LT
LAWN TRACTOR
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION
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Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty.
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers DANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn WARNING: In order to prevent ac ci den tal off blades, set parking brake, stop engine, and remove starting when setting up, trans port ing, keys before dismounting. ad just ing or making repair
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers • If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. III. CHILDREN • Never overfill fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten securely. WARNING. CHILDREN CAN BE INJURED BY THIS EQUIPMENT. The American Academy GENERAL SERVICE of Pediatrics recommends that children be a • Never operate machine in a closed area. minimum of 12 year of age before operating • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to ensure the equipment is a pedestrian co
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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS It has been designed, engineered and manu fac tured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Gasoline Capacity 1.50 Gallons /5,68L and Type: Unleaded Regular Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service Oil Type (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F/0°C) center/department. We have competent, well-trained tech ni- SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F/0°
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UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering (1) Bolt Steering Wheel Insert Steering Wheel Steering Extension (1) Large Flat Washer Shaft Steering Boot Steering Wheel (1) Lock Washer Adapter Seat (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Seat (1) Bolt Keys Slope Sheet Key(s) 5
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ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY • Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Stan dard straight forward
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ASSEMBLY • Connect switch to seat. CHECK DECK LEVELNESS • Place seat on seat pan so all three (3) bottom pads For best cutting results, mower housing should be prop- are positioned over large slotted holes in pan. erly leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the • Push down on seat to engage pads in slots and pull Service and Adjustments section of this manual. seat towards rear of tractor. • Raise seat and tighten bolt securely. CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF BELTS See the figures that are s
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OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. FAST REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW SLOW CHOKE IGNITION SWITCH P ENGINE START ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGINE ON PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE OPERATION LOCKED UNLOCKED SYSTEM (ROS) FUEL OIL PRESSURE BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD OVER TEMP MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHT 15 15 ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT SLOPE HAZARDS DANGER, KEEP HANDS KEEP AREA CLEAR CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and ad just ments. Save this manual for future reference. R ROS "ON" OS "ON" P POSITION OSITION LIGHT SWITCH LIGHT SWITCH THROTTLE/CHOKE THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL CONTROL A AT TT TA ACHMENT CHMENT CL CLUTCH/BRAKE UTCH/BRAKE CL CLUTCH LEVER UTCH LEVER PEDAL PEDAL IGNITION IGNITION P PA ARKING
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OPERATION The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wear safety glass es or eye shields while operating your tractor or per form ing any ad just ments or repairs. We rec om mend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles. • Never use the choke to stop the engine. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR IMPORTANT: LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY POSITION OTHER THAN "STOP" WILL CAUSE THE
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OPERATION TO ADJUST MOWER CUT TING HEIGHT W ARNING: Backing up with the attachment clutch en- gaged while mowing is strongly discouraged. Turning the (See Fig. 10) ROS "ON", to allow reverse operation with the attachment The po si tion of the at tach ment lift le ver (A) de ter mines the clutch engaged, should only be done when the operator cut ting height. decides it is necessary to reposition the machine with the attachment engaged. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. A
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OPERATION • Check engine oil with tractor on level ground. TO OPERATE ON HILLS • Remove oil fill cap/dipstick and wipe clean, reinsert the dipstick and screw cap tight, wait for a few seconds, CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and remove and read oil level. If necessary, add oil until do not drive across any slope. “FULL” mark on dipstick is reached. Do not overfill. • For cold weather operation you should change oil for • Choose the lowest speed be
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OPERATION 5. Move motion control lever to neutral position. Shut- off WARM WEATHER STARTING (50°F (10°C) and above) engine and set parking brake. • When engine starts, move the throttle control to the fast position. 6. Engage transmission by placing freewheel control in engaged position (See “TO TRANSPORT” in this sec- • The attachments and ground drive can now be used. If tion of manual). the engine does not accept the load, restart the engine and allow it to warm up for one minute using
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MAINTENANCE BEFORE EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE MAINTENANCE EACH 8 25 50 100 SEASON STORAGE SCHEDULE USE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure T Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Check/Replace Mower Blades 3 C T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level 4 R Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate 5 Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with oil
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02545 MAINTENANCE TRACTOR CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade ap- proved by the manufacturer of your tractor. Always observe safety rules when per form ing any main- Using a blade not approved by the manu- te nance. facturer of your tractor is hazardous, could BRAKE OPERATION damage your tractor and void your warranty. If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 17) speed in high est gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must
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MAINTENANCE OIL DRAIN HOLE TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE The transmission fan and cooling fins should be kept clean to assure proper cooling. OIL DRAIN PLUG Do not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine OIL DRAIN is running or while the transmission is hot. To prevent pos- EXTENSION si ble damage to seals, do not use high pressure water or steam to clean transmission. • Inspect cooling fan to be sure fan blades are intact and clean. Fig. 18 • Inspect cooling fins for dirt, grass clippin
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00667 MAINTENANCE MUFFLER DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 22) Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if Your tractor’s deck is equipped with a washout port on equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage. its surface as part of its deck wash system. It should be utilized after each use. IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 20) 1. Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near enough to a water spigot for your garden hose to reach. The fuel filter should be
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SE RI OUS IN JU RY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place motion control lever in neutral position. • Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. • Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTA
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS • ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO • Insert end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside and secure with washer and retainer spring (J). of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring. E • Repeat on opposite side of tractor. A J F H B Fig. 26 • Hook end of clutch cable spring (Q) into hole in idler arm (R). Fig. 24 • Push clutch cable housing guide (P) into bracket, slide • ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS • If adjustment is necessary, see step in Visual Adjust- TO LEVEL MOWER ment instructions above. Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on • Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until both tires. If tires are over or under inflated, it may affect the sides are equal. appearance of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is not adjusted properly. FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 31 & 32) VISUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 29) IMPORTANT: