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MOW’N MACHINE
CZ1736K
872291F
17HP KAW W/36” SIDE DISCHARGE
CZ2048K
872298F
20HP KAW W/48” SIDE DISCHARGE
CZ2252K
872299F
22HP KAW W/52” SIDE DISCHARGE
CZ2361B
872404F
23HP B&S W/61” SIDE DISCHARGE
CZ2461K
872405F
24HP B&S W/61” SIDE DISCHARGE
Includes Maintenance Instructions
RF4164852
MAN0820
REV A 12-2009
PARTS / OPERATIONS MANUAL
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CALIFORNIA WARNING Proposition 65 Warning The engine exhaust from this product Diesel engine exhaust and some contains chemicals known to the State of its constituents are known to the of California to cause cancer, birth State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive defects or other reproductive harm. harm. Californie Proposition 65 Avertissement Avertissement Les échappements des moteurs diesel et certains L’émission du moteur de ce matériel con- de leurs com
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WOODS IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO THE DEALER: Assembly and proper installation of this product is the responsibility of the Woods® dealer. Read manual instructions and safety rules. Make sure all items on the Dealer’s Pre-Delivery and Delivery Check Lists in the Set-Up instructions are completed before releasing equipment to the owner. The dealer must complete the Product Registration online at the Woods Dealer Website or complete the mail-in form included with the Operator’s Manual. If using the
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WOODS TABLE OF CONTENTS FIGURES PAGE SAFETY .......................................................................................................................................................5-11 SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................................................................................................12-13 LABELS .................................................................................................................................................
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SAFETY WOODS This symbol means: NOTICE !!! ATTENTION! Unauthorized modifications may present extreme BECOME ALERT! safety hazards to operators and bystanders and could also result in product damage. Your safety and the safety of others is involved. Woods strongly warns against, rejects and disclaims any modifications, add-on accessories or product Signal word definitions : alterations that are not designed, developed, tested The signal words below are used to identify levels and
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SAFETY WOODS PREPARING FOR SAFE OPERATION Operator preparation and training WARNING Read the Operation & Safety Manual - If an operator or mechanic cannot read English, it is the owner's responsibility to explain this material to them. If any portion of this material is unclear, contact your factory representative for clarification. All rotary lawnmowers are potentially - Become familiar with the safe operation of the dangerous. They can amputate hands and equipment, operator cont
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SAFETY WOODS OPERATING SAFELY Machine preparation - Check operator presence interlock system and In general brake operation. Adjust or repair any problems - Use extra care when loading or unloading the before using. machine into a trailer or truck. - Do not tamper with or defeat safety devices. - Slow down and use caution when making turns Keep guards, shields and interlock safety devices and crossing roads and sidewalks. Stop blades if in place and in proper working condition. They
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SAFETY WOODS Starting Interrupting operation - Start only according to instructions in this manual - Before leaving the operator's position: or on the machine. - Park on level ground. - Disengage the PTO. - Before attempting to start the engine, make sure: - Set the parking brake. - the parking brake is on; - Shut off the engine and remove the key. - the PTO is disengaged; - the traction drive is in NEUTRAL. - Disengage the PTO and wait until the blades quit rotating: - When starting t
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SAFETY WOODS MANEUVERING SAFELY In general - Use extra care with grass catchers or other - Slow down before turning. attachments. These can change the stability of - Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely the machine. necessary. Always look behind and down - Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree limbs etc. for small children and pets before and during backing. - Avoid driving over obstacles such as ruts, holes, rocks and roots whenever possible. Be alert to - Be aware when approachin
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SAFETY WOODS WARNING MAINTENANCE SAFETY Blades - Mower blades are sharp and In general can cut. Use extra caution - Maintain machine according to manufacturer's when handling. Remove ob- schedule and instructions for maximum safety structions with care. Wrap the and best mowing results. blade(s) or wear gloves. - Park machine on level ground. - Be aware that rotating one blade on multi blade - Never allow untrained personnel to service ma- mowers can cause other blades to rotate.
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SAFETY WOODS JUMP STARTING BATTERY WARNING Battery acid is caustic and fumes are explosive and can cause 1. Be sure the jumper cables are in good condition. serious injury or death. Turn off the ignition and all electrical accessories on both machines. To reduce the risk of personal injury when working near a bat- 2. Position the machine with a good (charged) bat- tery: tery next to but not touching the machine with the dead battery so jumper cables will reach. - When working with bat
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SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS WOODS TOOLS REqUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY - Wrecking bar - Claw hammer - Sockets: 1/2”, 15/16 - Wrenches: 18mm, 1/2”, 9/16”, 3/4”, 15/16” - Tire pressure gauge NOTE: All references below to the “right” or “left” are with respect to an operator at the controls. 1. UNCRATE UNIT a) Discard packing materials. Loosen the caster wheel axle bolts and bumper bolts to remove the shipping brackets. Discard shipping brackets. b) Re-install and tighten bumper bolts. c) Tighten caster whe
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SET UP INSTRUCTIONS WOODS 4. FINAL PREPARATIONS - Check the engine and hydraulic oil levels. Top off with the correct oil if necessary. Use 10W30 motor oil for the engine. Use fresh, clean 20W50 motor oil for the hydraulic system. See engine operation manual for specified motor oil viscosity. - Charge battery and properly connect cables. See steps below. Battery acid is caustic. Fumes are explosive and can cause serious injury or death. Use insulated tools, wear protective glasses or
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LABELS WOODS 14
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LABELS WOODS 15
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LABELS WOODS DECAL IS LOCATED UNDER FOOTPLATE. 16
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LABELS WOODS 17
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CONTROLS WOODS KEYSWITCH (K) - The keyswitch has three positions: OFF, RUN, and START. Insert the key and turn it clockwise to move the switch from OFF to RUN. Turn it further to START and hold to engage the starter. Release the key and the switch will return to RUN from START. Turn the key counterclockwise to OFF to stop the engine. THROTTLE (T) - Move the throttle lever forward to increase engine speed until the maximum governed engine RPM is reached. Move the lever rearward to
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CONTROLS WOODS FUEL SELECTOR VALVE (U) The fuel tank selector valve is located behind the seat. The fuel tank selector valve has three positions: Off: The tank selector is off when the lever points down. The selector should be off whenever the machine is transported or stands unused for any length of time. Shutting off the fuel supply avoids the possibility of flooding should any dirt get under the carburetor float needle. Leaving the tank selector in either tank position can allow
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CONTROLS WOODS Reverse movement - To move the machine straight back, pull both traction levers back equally from their neutral position. Reverse speed increases as the levers are moved back farther. Maximum reverse speed is reached when the levers hit the rear of the forward-reverse slot. When moving in reverse, push- ing the levers forward slows the machine, and the machine stops when the neutral position is reached. NOTE: Reverse is spring loaded to return to neutral. This spring
