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CLEANING
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Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc.
of all foreign matter.
°
Clean debris from steering plate. Debris
can restr ctc utch/brake peda shaft move-
ment, causing belt slip and loss of drive.
CAUTION: Avoid all pinch points and
movable parts
Clutch/brakepedal
4.
Pull back the lock collar of the nozzle
adapter and push the adapter onto the
deck washout port at the left end of the
mower deck. Release the lock collar to
lock the adapter on the nozzle.
Nozzle
Washout
Port
Steering
Steering System, Dash, Fender
and Mower Not Shown
•
Keepifinished
surfaces
and wheels free
of all gasoline,
oil, etc.
•
Protect painted surfaces with automotive
type wax.
Except for the washout
port (if equipped),
we do not recommend
using a garden hose
or pressure
washer to clean the outside
of
your tractor unless the engine and transmis-
sion are covered
to keep water out. Water
in engine
or transmission
will shorten
the
useful life of your tractor.
Use compressed
air or a leaf blower to remove grass, leaves
and trash from outside
tractor and mower.
DECK WASHOUT PORT
Your tractor's_ deck is equipped with a
washout port on its surface as part of its
deck wash system. It should be utilized af-
ter each use.
1.
Drive th_ tractor to a level, clear spot
on your awn, near enough to a water
spigot_for your garden hose to reach.
IMPORTANT: Make certain the tractor's
discharge c_ute is directed AWAY from your
house, garage, parked cars, etc. Remove
bagger chote or mulch cover if attached.
2.
Make,sure the attachment clutch control
is in the "DISENGAGED" position, set
the parking brake, and stop the engine.
3.
Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged
with your tractor's Operator's Manual)
onto the end of your garden hose.
IMPORTANT:
Tug hose ensuring
connec-
tion is secure.
5.
Turn the water on.
6.
While sitting
in the operator's
position
on the tractor, re-start the engine and
place the throttle tever in the Fast ",_"
position.
IMPORTANT:
Recheck
the area making
certain the area is clear.
7,
Move the tractor's
attachment
clutch
control
to the "ENGAGED"
position.
Remain
in the operator's
position
with the cutting deck engaged until the
deck is cleaned.
8.
Move the tractor's
attachment
clutch
control
to the "DISENGAGED"
posi-
tion. Turn the ignition key to the STOP
position to turn the tractor's engine off.
Turn the water off.
9.
Pull back the lock collar of the nozzle
adapter to disconnect
the adapter from
the nozzle washout
port.
10. Move the tractor to a dry area, prefer-
ably a concrete
or paved area, Place
the attachment
ctutch control
in the
"ENGAGED"
position to remove excess
water and to help dry before putting the
tractor away.
_,=WARNING:
A broken or missing washout
fitting could expose you or others to thrown
objects from contact with the blade.
•
Replace broken or missing washout fitting
immediately, prior to using mower again,
Plug any holes in mower with bolts and
Iocknuts.
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