Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ZTR Mowers Dixon
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IMPORT ANT READ CAREFULL Y The DIXON ZTR mower is easy and fun ‘to op erate. However, the ZTR mower is not a toy o r a recreational vehicle. Any powe r mower mus t be operated properly to be safe. Before you use your ZTR mower, read the operator’s manual carefully.
SAFETY The most c ommo n cause s of lawn mo wer injuri es are: 1. Contact wi th mower bla de(s) with hands o r feet. 2. Tippin g over. 3. Runni ng over c hildren. 70 PREVENT THESE AND OTHER INJURIES, READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN MANUAL AND ON MOWER BEFORE STARTING MOWER.
SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a ma jor factor in loss of control and tip-over accidents. ALL SLOPES REQUIRE EXTRA CAUTION. • Mow across the slope with your Dixon ZTR, neve r up or down. • Watch for holes and hidden hazards. Tall grass will hide obstacles.
SERVICE • Handle gasoline with care. It is highly fla mmable. • Use approved gas container. Keep out of the reach of children. • Never remove gas cap when engine is running . • Fill gas tank outdoors. • Shut off engine. Allow eng ine to cool before refueling.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWE R 1. Read engine manufact urer’s operating and maintenance inst ructions. 2. Discuss proper maintenance with your Dea ler. YOU WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY IF YOU REMOVE PARTS OR MAKE REPAIRS WITHOUT CONSULTING YOUR DIXON DEALER.
Release parking brake. Push both drive levers gradually forward (away from ope rator) , TO MOVE BACKWARD Pull both drive levers gradually back (toward operator). TO TURN Turning is controlled by moving one drive lever slightly forward or rearward of the other.
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENA NCE, SHUT OFF ENGINE, ALLOW TO COO L. ENGINE For engine operating and m aintenance information, refer to the engine oper ating and maintenanc e instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer, supplied with each mower.
DRIVE CHAIN ADJUSTMENT Mower is equipped with manua lly adjusted drive cha in tension idlers, one for each chain at rear of mowe r. To adjust drive c hains, ti ghten nut on c hain te n-sioner L-rod unt il spring P/N 51 33 is nearly compressed a s shown.
PARTS/SERVICE See your Dixo n Dealer for replacem ent parts, war ranty or ser vice. See the Tec hnical Data Brochure i ncluded in owner’s pac ket for f urther In formation on specif ic models . OWNER INF ORMATION .Mower Model Nu mber. Date Purcha sed.
P/N 8501 DIXON, ZTR, and ZEETER are registered tradema rks of Oixon Industries, Inc. DIXOH INJWSTRIES, INC A 8LOUNT COMPANY AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK PO BOX 1369 COrf HYYILLI KS 67337 O945 3 1 6 231 200.
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