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Commercial Mower Owner’s Manual
For Stander Serial Numbers 54700 and Higher Until Superseded
WARNING: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING
Revised 7/2011
For your safety and for proper operation and maintenance read
carefully and keep readily available for future reference.
Additional replacement owner’s manuals as well as illustrated parts lists are available from your
authorized Wright Dealer for a nominal charge. Also check www.wrightmfg.com for the most up to
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Foreword Welcome to the progressive group of mowing professionals who use Wright mowers. We are focused on giving you advanced engineering and quality construction in each mower we build. This manual explains the features and promotes safer use of the mower. Please read it in its entirety and follow the instructions carefully so that you can have many years of safe and productive operation with your Wright product. This manual contains information pertaining to European models also. A
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PRE DELIVERY SERVICE OF MOWER BY DEALER ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5 1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................
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PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE OF MOWER BY DEALER Before proceeding with the Pre-Delivery Service of your mower, please read the safety instructions manual in its entirety. Only your authorized Wright dealer should perform the Pre-Delivery WARNING Service of the mower. The Wright Mower is shipped completely assembled and has been adjusted and tested at the factory. However, due to the jostling of the shipping process and the delivery time lapse, the following items need to be repeated again
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Turn on the blade clutch switch. Run blades for approximately one minute. Next, engage and disengage the blades a few times about 10 seconds apart. If the blades do not start and stop in a few seconds each time, service the blade brake system. With the blades on, disengage the OPC switch to test the Operator Presence Control switch (OPC). A time delay has been added to the OPC system. The engine should die and the blades should stop with-in 6-9 seconds after stepping off of the fo
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WRIGHT MOWER USERS & OWNERS: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING PLEASE BE CAREFUL! WARNING CAUTION This symbol with the word “WARNING” indicates This symbol with the word “CAUTION” a potentially hazardous situation which, if not indicates a potentially hazardous situation avoided, could result in death or serious injury. which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. 1. Introduction This mower is built to the highest standards in t
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1.2 Important Information It is vital that these instructions are available to machine users. It is also important to retain with the machine if the machine is sold or transferred to another user. WARNING 1.3 Owner/User Notice The owner’s/user’s obligation is to instruct themselves and all potential users in the safe operation of this equipment and be sure they read and follow the instructions in this safety manual and other material provided by Wright Manufacturing, Inc. b
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operation. Be sure that all parts of the hand-operated hydraulic control system are tight and secure. This is to reduce the possibility that the mower could have a loss of control during operation and compromise operator safety. Ensure deck pitch is between 1/4 - 3/8”. (Refer to the maintenance interval chart at the end of this manual) WARNING 1.8 Regular Mower Safety Maintenance Keep your Wright mower in good operating condition, and keep safety devices and shields in place
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• Before leaving the operator’s position, even momentarily, turn off the blade clutch engagement switch and apply the parking brake. Keep others from coming near the mower. Get back on the mower as soon as possible. • When leaving the Wright mower unattended, turn off the blade clutch engagement switch, apply the parking brake, stop the engine and remove the key. Never leave the machine unattended on a slope in case someone disengages the parking brake. This could create a rollover haz
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the mower very slowly, inching it backward until you become familiar with how the mower operates. Always operate slowly if in an awkward location or position. While backing up never place your foot or feet on the ground near the back edge of the mower to prevent serious personal injury if the mower were to run over you. WARNING 1.14 Zero-Radius Turn Operation During zero-radius turns (when one mower wheel rotates backwards while the other rotates forward) drive extra slowly
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Note: Excessively worn tire tread is dangerous. Replace tire(s) with less than 3/32” of any tread groove left. Use tires with the tread pattern recommended by Wright Mfg., Inc. only. Keep the tire pressure in the drive tires between 18 and 22 psi. Higher pressures will cause the tires to have less traction which may prevent safe operation. Lower pressure will affect the deck pitch, thus creating a level deck or a reverse pitched deck and this WILL compromise cut quality. (Refer to t
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2 Specifications Engine • See your engine owner’s manual • RPM: Full speed 3600 +/- 50 RPM (no load) / Idle: 1550 RPM Electrical System • Charging System: Internal stator coil • Battery Type: Maintenance free • Battery Voltage: 12 Volts • Fuses: Two, 20 amp blade type Fuel System • Capacity: 5.6 Gal. • Type of Fuel: Unleaded regular gasoline, minimum 85 octane. Do not use gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol. Do not mix oil with gasoline. • Fuel Filter: In line • Fue
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3 Machine Description & Overview The Wright Stander is meant to solely cut, bag or mulch grass. The use for any other purpose is not recommended. Do not disconnect any safety switches or remove any decals. 1. Flexible Chute Deflector 2. Rear Drive Tire 3. Fuel Tank 4. Hinged Upright Pad 5. Control Handles 6. Stationary Handlebar 7. Brake Handle 8. Battery Box 9. Kawasaki Engine 10. Muffler 11. Caster Tire 12. Anti-Scalp Rollers 13. Aero-Core Cutt
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3.1 Operator’s Area 3 1. Anti-Tip Wheels 2. Brake Handle 3. Caster Arms/Yokes 2 4. Dash Panel 5. Fuel Tank 4 6. Upright Pad 7. Spring Loaded Foot Platform 5 6 7 1 3.2 Control Panel & Steering Control Levers The Stander speed and direction are controlled by using the control handles. Moving the control handles equal distance forward or bac
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3.3 Digital Hour Meter The Stander is equipped with a digital hour meter. Refer to operating/reset instructions below. The programming specified is: Default display: Hours Press once (TMR1): Timer 1, press for 3 sec to reset Press twice (TMR2): Timer 2, press for 3 sec to reset Press three times (svc ENG): Will display time remaining until next service point, hold down to reset. The first interval is 8hr, thereafter 100hr. Beginning 5hr before service point the meter will flash “s
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3.6 Safety Interlock System The Wright Stander is equipped with a safety interlock system. The PTO must be disengaged, brake applied and control levers in the neutral position in order to start the machine. With the brake applied, the controls are locked in the neutral position. Brake Off, Handlebars unlocked Brake applied, Handlebars locked Unlocked Locked 15
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4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS If you are not completely familiar with the Safety Instruction Manual read it now before proceeding with the operation of the WARNING mower. REMEMBER THERE ARE CERTAIN PRECAUTIONS LISTED IN THIS MANUAL THAT YOU MUST NOW TAKE BEFORE STARTING THE MOWER. 4.1 Inspect Mower Before Each Use Inspection of Mower: Do not use the mower if any parts are not maintained in good operating condition. Examine all moving parts prior to each use. Look for excessive
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parking brake. The higher engine speed will make the controls much more responsive and the mower much quicker; Use caution if it is your first time. Now try moving the hand control levers, one at a time, very slightly, forward and backward. Gradually increase your speed until you are well acquainted with the operation of the hand controls and the mower’s behavior. After gaining a good feel for how the mower handles, gradually attempt higher engine speeds until familiar with operation a
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4.7 How to Adjust Neutral Neutral refers to the mower movement when the engine is set to full throttle, parking brake is off, and the control levers are in the neutral position. The mower should not move forward or backward during this time. If the mower is moving forward or rearward, the neutral setting must be adjusted. The hydraulic pump has a Return-to-Neutral (RTN) device built into the linkage A of the pump. Before adjusting neutral, it is necessary to lift the rear drive whe
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If the rod is made shorter it will increase the forward speed capability for that side of the mower and if the rod is made longer it will slow down that side of the mower. So, if the mower is tracking to the left, either the left side needs to go faster (by shortening the left-side rod) or the right side needs to go slower (by lengthening the right-side rod). If the mower is tracking to the right, either the right side needs to go faster (by shortening the right-side rod) or the left side
