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Riding Mowers Accu-Z Razor
Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Zero Turning Radius Mowers
23802
357-044M
Operator’s Manual
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© Copyright 2006 Printed 2/27/07
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Land Pride Table of Contents Table of Contents Hydro-Drive Belt Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .1 Deck Drive Belt Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Engine RPM Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Deck Leveling & Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . .22 Intro
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REMOVE Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Look For The Safety Alert Symbol Safety at All Times The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a Thoroughly read and understand potential hazard to personal safety involved and the instructions given in this extra safety precaution must be taken. When you manual before operation. Refer to see this s
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Do not grease or oil mower while Practice Safe Maintenance in operation. Understand procedure before Inspect all parts. Make sure parts doing work. Use proper tools and are in good condition and installed equipment, refer to Operator’s properly. Manual for additional information. Remove buildup of grease, oil or Work in a clean
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Wear Prepare for Emergencies Protective Equipment Be prepared if a fire starts. Protective clothing and equipment Keep a first aid kit and fire should be worn. extinguisher handy. Wear clothing and equipment Keep emergency numbers for appropriate for the job. Avoid doctor, ambulance, hospital and loose fitting clothing. fire departm
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information Safety Labels Your mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. 4. Refer to this section for proper label placement. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. To install new labels: Read and follow their directions. a. Clean the area the label is to be placed. 1. Keep all safety labels clean and legible. b. Spray soapy water on the surface where the label is to 2. Replace all damaged or missing labels. To orde
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 838-307C 23620 Warning: Moving Parts 838-308C 23619 Warning: Rotating Blade Hazard 838-833C 23620 Warning: Fuel (Imbedded in Fuel Tank) ® 2/27/07 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Zero Turning Radius Mowers Riding Mowers Accu-Z Razor 357-044M 5
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Land Pride Table of Contents Important Safety Information 838-444C 23643 Danger: Muffler Hot (Both Sides of Engine) 838-310C 23620 Warning: General 818-543C 23643 Danger: Guard Missing ® Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Zero Turning Radius Mowers Riding Mowers Accu-Z Razor 357-044M 2/27/07 6
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Land Pride Table of Contents Introduction Introduction The parts on your mower have been specially designed Land Pride welcomes you to the growing family of new and should only be replaced with genuine Land Pride product owners. parts. Therefore, should your mower require This mower has been designed with care and built by replacement parts go to your Land Pride Dealer. skilled workers using quality materials. Proper assembly, maintenance and safe operating practices will help you For parts and
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Uncrating Instructions The crate is assembled with wire clips. The mower frame is banded to the crate floor. 1. First remove the top panel by prying the wire clips free with a pry bar. Then remove the side panels in the same way. 2. Cut metal bands securing front wheels to the crate floor. Discard bands. Control Lever Assembly Refer to Figure 1-1: Control levers (#1) are factory shipped rotated down and secure
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Connect the black negative battery cable to the battery’s IMPORTANT: Do not pull a trailer or implement negative post with 1/4"-20 x 3/4" GR5 hex head serrated exceeding 300 pounds towing capacity and 50 screw, flat washer, lock washer and nut before starting pounds tongue weight. Loss of control may result. the mower. Tighten hex nut to 8 ft. lbs. of torque. Do not make turns that will cause a trailer or implement being towed with the hi
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures Section 2: Operating Procedures Mower Features Refer to Figure 2-1 these features work will make handling your mower more comfortable. Below is a list of the major features we will Your Razor riding mower is designed with innovative and be reviewing in this section. state-of -the art features. Knowing the location and how 8 12 13 18 14 17 22 7 6 5 9 22 21 Muffler Shield Is Located Under the Engine 14 16 15 18 12 13 20 3 4 19 11 8 10 236
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures Operating Check List IMPORTANT: Prevent damage to the deluxe seat Hazard control and accident prevention are dependent arm rests when hinging the seat platform. Before upon awareness, concern, prudence and proper training hinging the seat platform up, spread the control involved in operation, transport, maintenance and levers fully apart, set the park lever to (ON) and pivot storage of the riding mower. Therefore, it is absolutely the
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures park lever to (ON). The control levers will be locked in Blade Engagement Switch place and cannot be accidently bumped or pulled into Refer to Figure 2-2: power until the park lever is returned to the (OFF) The Blade engagement switch engages the deck blades. position. Always set park to (ON) before getting off the Pull switch up to engage blades and push switch down to mower and always leave the park lever in the (ON) disengage the bl
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures 8. Set the park lever to (OFF) and slowly raise off the Deck Lift Pedal seat. The engine should stop within five seconds. Refer to Figure 2-7: 9. With the control levers spread fully apart and the The deck lift pedal is used to raise and lower the deck park lever set to (ON), restart the engine. and to set deck cutting height. 10. With the park lever set to (ON) and the engine 1. Pushing on the deck lift pedal with your foot will raise
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures To Decrease Speed or Stop NOTE: The engine starter should not be operated for Refer to Figure 2-8 on page 15: periods longer then 30 seconds at a time. An interval of at least two minutes should be allowed between Moving control levers an equal distance towards neutral such cranking periods to protect the starter from will decrease travel speed. overheating and burn-out. • When moving forward, pull back gently on control levers to decr
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures Front of Mower Faces This Direction 23801 Steering Figure 2-8 Moving Mower with Stalled Engine Refer to Figure 2-9: Each hydro-drive is equipped with a bypass valve for the purpose of moving the mower when the engine is inoperable.To bypass the hydro-drives, pull out on the bypass valve rods and lift them into the slot to lock in position. Both bypass valve rods are located at the rear of the engine platform. The park lever must be dow
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures Avoid battery acid spills. Do not get battery acid on Safe Operating Instructions eyes, face, or other body parts. Flush eyes and other The safe operation of any machinery is a big concern to body parts immediately with water for at least 15 all consumers. Your Zero Turn Riding Mower has been minutes if battery acid has gotten on them. designed with many built-in safety features. However, no Do not operate this mower on streets, hi
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures When turning on soft wet turf, keep both wheels rolling either forward or backward. Pivoting on one stopped ! DANGER wheel can damage turf. Prior to operating the mower the operator should be thoroughly familiar with the proper use and operation of the Peak mowing performance is maintained when the equipment, should read the manual completely and throttle is set at full rpm. This gives maximum power to thoroughly, and should have attem
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Land Pride Table of Contents Section 2: Operating Procedures Mower Deck Operation General Operating Information After thoroughly familiarizing yourself with the Operator’s Manual and completing the Operator’s Checklist, you are ! DANGER almost ready to begin mowing. Never attempt to make any adjustments to the mower deck Approach the mower from the front. Spread the control while the engine is running or when the blades are engaged. levers fully apart if they aren’t already in the wide-open Mowe