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IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away
OWNER'S MANUAL
WARNING:
MODEL:
Read this Owner's Manual and follow
all Warnings and Safety Instructions.
Failure to do so can result in serious
injury.
PR185H42STG
LAWN TRACTOR
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION
183113 3.502 RD
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I. GENERAL OPERATION Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. Ift_reslose tracbon, Read, understand, and followa/I instructions mthe manual disengage the blades and proceed slowly stralghtdown the slope and on the machine before starting. Only allow responsi
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SAFETY RULES & Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Look for this symbol to point out im- portant safety precautions. It means Be sure the area _sclear of other people before mowing. CAUTION!!! BECOMEALERT!t! YOUR Stop machine if anyone enters the area. SAFETY IS INVOLVED. Never carry passengers or children even w_th the blades off. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Al- ways look down and behind before and while backing CAUTION: In order to prevent acciden- Never carry ch
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new Tractor. It has been des=gned,engineered and manufactured tog=ve GASOLINECAPACITY 2 0 GALLONS you the best posstble dependability and performance. AND TYPE UNLEADED REGULAR Should you experience any problem you cannot eas=ly ! OILTYPE (API-SF-SJ) SAE 30 (above 32°F) remedy, please contact your nearest authonzed service SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) center. We have competent, well-trained techmc=ansand the proper tools to serv=ceor repair
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T UNASSEMBLED PARTS Seat Steering Wheel Steenng Wheellnse_ (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge i (1) Knob_ ,- Steermg , Extension Shaft tg Sleeve Slope Sheet Steering Adapter (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Oil Drain Tube (1) Locknut 1/2-20 (2) Keys @ (1) Locknut 1/4-28 (t) Hex Bolt 1/4-28 x 1-1/4
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ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factorywith exceptton 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 insure proper tightness TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set wdl make assembly easier. Standard wrench stzes are hsted Ut_[ttyknife Phers (1) 3/4" wrenches Tire pressure gauge (2) 7/16" wrenches When nght o
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I ASSEMBLY NOTE: You may now roll or dnve your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate mstruetTon below to remove the SEAT PAN _ tractor from the sktd. TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section, page 10, for location and function of controls) Press liftlever plunger and raise attachment hftlever to its h_ghest posrtlon. Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal • Place freewheel control in freewheeling position to disengage transmtssion (See"TO TRANSPORT" inthe Operation
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i. I i ASSEMBLY CHECK TIRE PRESSURE IMPORTANT: FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES, THE MULCHER PLATE WAS PREATTACHED TO YOUR The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for MOWER. THE MULCHER PLATE MUST ONLY BE USED shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for WITH THE MULCHING BLADES THAT CAME PACKED best cutting performance. SEPARATELY IN THE CARTON. Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. YOUR MOWER CAME FACTORY EQUIPPED WITH HIGH P
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I T • a - * a . OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. BA'I-I'ERY CAUTION OR REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW WARNING ENG,NEON ENG,NEOFF O,LPRESSORE L,GHTSON OVE,_MP I FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE UNLOCKED MOWER LIFT LOCKED R N H L ATTACHMENT REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW PARKING BRAKE CLUTCH ENGAGED KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS ATTACHMENT (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) CLUTCH DISENGAGED IGNITION FREE WHEEL DAN
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r i i T [ OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the dlustrat_onsw_th your tractor to famdLanze yourself w_ththe locations of vanouscontrolsand adjustments. Save th_smanual for future reference ATTACHMENT IGNITION _ _. LIGHT AMMETER C'OTC. LEVER SW.TCH/_ _ <-- _O..l_,_. CHOKE _22;22--222"2"2h _ _L,_LEVER CONTROL_ '_, _-__ ', _ _ PLUNGER THROTTLE ' CONTROL_ // LI 'E,ER CLUTCH/BRAKE \ _, HEIGHT _ PEDAL _ _i YA _.%_TMENT I/_ _-L F
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I1 i T I i i OPERATION HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR Never use choke to stop engine. IMPORTANT: LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY POSITION OTHER THAN "OFF" WILL CAUSE THE TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 6) BATTERY TO BE DISCHARGED, (DEAD). Your tractor tsequ=pped w=than operator presence sensing NOTE: Under cerfam conditions when tractor tsstanding idle swttch. When engine is runnTng,any attempt by the operator wtth the engine running, hot engine exhaust gases may to leave the seat wtthout first settm
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OPERATION For best cutting performance, grass over 6 inches in "ENGAGED" POSITION height should be mowed twice. Make the first cut •ATTACHMENT relatively high; the second to desired height. UFT LEVER • HIGH POSITION TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 7) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly • LOW "DISENGAGED" off the ground when mower is at the desired cutting height in POSITION POSITION operating position. Gauge wheels then keep the deck in proper posit
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• i I OPERATION CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to sepa- ration and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instructions f
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OPERATION Slowly move motion control lever forward, after the AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARM UP tractor moves approximately five (5) feet, slowly move • Before driving the unit incold weather, the transmission motion control lever to reverse position. Afterthe tractor should be warmed up as follows: moves approximately five (5) feet return the motion • Be sure the tractor is on level ground. control lever to the neutral (N) position. Repeat this • Place the motion control lever in neutral. Release
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OPERATION MULCHING MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT: FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, KEEP MOWER MAX 1/3 HOUSING FREE OF BUILT-UP GRASS AND TRASH. CLEAN AFTER EACH USE. The special mulching blade will recut the grass clippings many times and reduce them in size so that as they fall onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass and not be noticed. Also, the mulched grass will biodegrade quickly to provide nutrients for the lawn. Always mulch with your highest engine (blade) speed as this will provide the best recutt
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE _/_'_/_/,_n_/_ ._o_" AS YOU COMPLETE /__,_ _,_/_.O_ '_ REGO , SERV,OE OATES Check Brake Operation _V' _V' Check Tire Pressure Chock Operator Presence and T Interlock Systems Chock for Loose Fasteners V_5 V' _ Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades _a T Lubrication Chart V F Chock Battery Level 1_4 R Clean Battery and Terminals V' V' i Check Transaxle Cooling If Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level _ V' Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) V_1,2 E Change Engine
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TRACTOR MANDREL TRAILING ASSEMBLY EDGE UP Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- BLADE nance. CENTER HOLE BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted. (See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" inthe Service an dAdjustments section of this manual). LOCK WASHER STAR TIRES • Maintain properair pressure inaUtires(See"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). • Keep tires free of
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES BATTERY SAE VISCOSITY GRADES Your tractor has a battery charging system which is suffi- cient for normal use. However, pedodic charging of the battery with an automotive charger will extend its life. -20 0 30 32 40 60 80 100 • Keep battery and terminals clean. _30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 Keep battery bolts tight. TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OiL CHANGE Keep small vent holes open. FIG. 14 • Recharge at 6-10 amperes for I hour. NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oi
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ENGINE OIL FILTER CLEAN AIR SCREEN Replace the engine oil filter every season orevery other oil Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent change ifthe tractor isused more than 100 hoursinone year. engine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed airto remove dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers. MUFFLER CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if To insure proper cooling, make sure the gra
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVIOD SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. Place motion control lever in neutral (N) 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 wirewhereit cannot comein contact with plug. TRACTOR IMPORTANT:
