Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 405030x48A Murray
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The owner must be certain that all the product information is included with the unit. This information includes the INSTRUCTION BOOKS, the REPLACEMENT P ARTS and the W ARRANTIES. This information must be included to make sure state laws and other laws are followed.
2 F-030749L T ABLE OF CONTENTS W ARRANTY 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SAFETY RULES 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OWNER’S INFORMA TION 3 F-030749L This instruction book is for several dif ferent models. The instructions ar e written for a person with some mechanical ability . Like most ser- vice books, not all the steps are described. Steps on how to loosen or tighten fasteners are steps anyone can follow with some mechanical ability .
OWNER’S INFORMA TION 4 F-030749L b. Limit loads to those you can safely control. c. Do not turn sharply . Use care when backing. d. Use counterweights or wheel weights when suggested in the Instruction Book.
SAFE MOWING GUIDE 5 F-030749L Each person that operates power equipment must learn to use correct and safe mowing procedures. T o help you learn, carefully read the following pages. Most of the time the operator was not correctly shown or did not read the instructions on the unit or in the Instruction Book before using the unit.
SAFE MOWING GUIDE 6 F-030749L mower was completely assembled at the store, you must still check the mower according to the assembly instructions. Make sure the mower is correctly assembled and that all fasteners are tight. Make sure the engine has the correct amount of oil.
SAFE MOWING GUIDE 7 F-030749L Also, the grass bagger will function better when the engine is operating at maximum speed. On slopes, decrease the ground speed and use care making sure the mower feels safe to operate. If the weather conditions are bad, do not mow .
STEPS T O FOLLOW 8 F-030749L BEFORE MOWING F Be sure to dress correctly . Wear hard shoes, not sandals or tennis shoes. F Examine the blade. A blade that is bent, cracked, or damaged must be replaced with a factory replacement blade. F Fill the fuel tank outside.
INTERNA TIONAL PICTORIALS 9 F-030749L INTERNA TIONAL PICTORIALS IMPORT ANT : Some of the following pic- torials are located on your unit or on literature supplied with the product. Be- fore you operate the unit, learn and un- derstand the purpose for each pictorial.
ASSEMBL Y 10 F-030749L ASSEMBL Y This instruction book is for several models. Some parts or accesso- ries are not included on all models. Read and follow the assembly and adjustment instructions for your mower . All fasteners are in the parts bag. Do not discard any parts or material until the unit is assembled.
ASSEMBL Y 11 F-030749L HOW TO INST ALL THE SEA T Us e the fasteners shown below to install the seat . The fasteners are shown at full size. (A) 1001054 (B) 17x47 1. Carefully remove the plastic bag from the seat. 2. Align the holes in the seat hinge to the holes in the seat (Figure 1).
ASSEMBL Y 12 F-030749L MAINTENANCE FREE BA TTER Y IMPORT ANT : Before you attach the battery cables to the battery , check the battery date. The battery date tells if the battery must be charged. 1. Check the top of the battery for the location of the battery date (Figure 3).
OPERA TION 13 F-030749L Figure 4 Throttle Control Lever Blade Rotation Control Clutch / Brake Pedal Lift Lever Shift Lever LOCA TION OF CONTROLS BLADE ROT A TION CONTROL: Use the blade rotation control to start and stop the rotation of the blade. CLUTCH / BRAKE PEDAL: The pedal has two functions.
OPERA TION 14 F-030749L A TT ACHMENTS This unit can use many different attachments. See the attachment page in this book. This unit can pull attachments like a lawn sweeper , a lawn aerator , a hopper spreader or a small trailer . This unit can not use attachments that engage the ground like a plow , a disk harrow , or a cultivator .
OPERA TION 15 F-030749L HOW TO SET THE P ARKING BRAKE 1. Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward. 2. Lift the parking brake lever (Figure 6). 3. Remove your foot from the clutch/brake pedal and then release the parking brake lever . Make sure the parking brake will hold the unit.
OPERA TION 16 F-030749L HOW TO OPERA TE WITH THE MOWER HOUSING W ARNING: The deflector is a safety device. Do not re- move the deflector . The deflector forces the dis- charged material toward the ground. Always keep the deflector in the down position.
OPERA TION 17 F-030749L BEFORE ST ARTING THE ENGINE CHECK THE OIL NOTE: The engine was shipped from the factory filled with oil. Check the level of the oil. Add oil as needed. See the engine manufacturer ’ s instructions for the type of gasoline and oil to use.
OPERA TION 18 F-030749L OPERA TING TIPS 1. Check the blade rotation control for correct adjustment. For the blade(s) to disengage correctly , the adjustment must be cor- rect. 2. Before you use the unit, check the oil in the engine and add oil if necessary .
MAINTENANCE 19 F-030749L MAINTENANCE CHART PROCEDURE EACH USE FIRST 2 HOURS EVER Y 25 HOURS EVER Y 50 HOURS EVER Y 100 HOURS BEFORE STORAGE Blade, Inspect and Sharpen √ Blade Rotation Control, Check.
MAINTENANCE 20 F-030749L INSPECT BLADE W ARNING: Before you inspect or remove the blade, disconnect the wire to the spark plug. If the blade hits an object, stop the engine. Check the unit for dam- age. The blade has sharp edges. When you hold the blade, use gloves or cloth material to protect your hands.
MAINTENANCE 21 F-030749L HOW T O ADJUST THE BLADE ROT A TION CONTROL W ARNING: T o prevent an injury , the blade rotation control must operate correctly . In normal usage, the blade rotation control will not require an adjustment. However , if the cutting performance decreases or the quality of cut is poor , make the following changes.
MAINTENANCE 22 F-030749L HOW T O CHECK AND ADJUST THE DRIVE BRAKE Completely push the clutch/brake pedal forward. Set the parking brake. Move the shift lever to the neutral (N) position. Push the unit. If the rear wheels rotate, adjust or replace the brake pads.
MAINTENANCE 23 F-030749L HOW TO ADJUST THE SHIFT LEVER If the NEUTRAL position on the shift lever does not match neutral on the gearbox, adjust the shift lever as follows. 1. Stop the engine. 2 . Disconnect the adjuster nut from the shifter bracket (Figure 17).
MAINTENANCE 24 F-030749L WHERE TO LUBRICA TE Lubricate the areas shown with engine oil. Apply grease with a brush to the areas shown. NOTE: Apply grease to the steering gear assembly . CAUTION: If the unit is operated in dry areas that have sand, use a dry graphite spray to lubricate the unit.
W ARNING: The lift lever is spring loaded. Make sure the lift lever is locked in the LEVEL ADJUST- MENT position. Level Adjustment Position Figure 21 MAINTENANCE 25 F-030749L HOW TO REMOVE THE MOWER HOUSING 1. Move the blade rotation control to the DISENGAGE position.
MAINTENANCE 26 F-030749L HOW TO LEVEL THE MOWER HOUSING If the mower housing is level, the blade will cut easier and the lawn will look better . W ARNING: Before you make an inspection, adjust- ment, or repair to the unit, disconnect the wire to the spark plug.
MAINTENANCE 27 F-030749L HOW TO REPLACE THE MOTION DRIVE BEL T REMOV AL 1. Remove the mower housing. See the instructions on “How T o Remove The Mower Housing”. 2. Completely push the pedal forward and engage the parking brake. 3. Remove the idler pulley (Figure 26).
MAINTENANCE 28 F-030749L INST ALLA TION 1. Slide the motion drive belt between the stack pulley and the belt guides (Figure 29). Install the motion drive belt on the to p pulley of the stack pulley . Make sure the “V” side of the belt is against the pulley .
MAINTENANCE 29 F-030749L HOW TO REPLACE THE MOWER DRIVE BEL T 1. Remove the mower housing. See the instructions on “How T o Remove The Mower Housing”. 2. Pull the belt retainer away from the idler pulley and remove the mower drive belt (Figure 32).
MAINTENANCE 30 F-030749L HOW TO INST ALL THE WHEELS If the wheels must be removed for service, make sure they are installed as follows. Front Wheel 1. Make sure the valve stem is to the outside of the tractor . Slide the front wheel on the spindle (See Figure 33).
MAINTENANCE 31 F-030749L HOW TO REPLACE THE FUSE If the fuse is blown, the engine will not start. The location of the fuse is next to the battery . Remove the fuse and replace with a automotive fuse (Figure 35). Figure 35 Automotive Fuse HOW TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB 1.
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART 32 F-030749L PROBLEM: The engine will not start. 1. Follow the steps, “How T o Start The Engine” in this book. 2. Electric-Start Models: Clean the battery terminals. Tighten the cables. 3. Drain the fuel tank. Clean the fuel line.
F-030749L 33 Only use a factory repair part. Repair parts, except for the engine or the transmission, are available from the store where th e unit was purchased, a service shop recommended by the store, or an authorized service shop found in the yellow pages of the telephone di rectory .
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 34 F-030749L CHASSIS & HOOD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 24 21 31 23 25 26 27 30 29 28 51 31 32 33 34 35 31 36 37 38 16 39 40 41 42 49 16 16 4.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 35 F-030749L CHASSIS & HOOD Key No. Description Part No. Key No. Description Part No. 1 Seat 690566 2 Cap, Push 0n 028x23 3 Spring 094057 4 Screw 26x229 5 Bolt, Win.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 36 F-030749L MOTION DRIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 13 14 15 16 60 18 19 20 17 21 6 55 22 23 25 26 27 28 30 31 32 33 35 17 41 29 17 40 39 40 38 45 37 46 49 48 50 53 51.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 37 F-030749L MOTION DRIVE Key No. Description Part No. Key No. Description Part No. 1 Bolt, Shoulder 009x39 2 Nut, Hex 015x89 3 Arm, Idler 690173 Z 4 Rod, Clutch 094041.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 38 F-030749L STEERING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 6 13 30 30 30 17 18 30 14 30 19 16 26 24 21 22 23 25 27 24 25 22 23 28 29 25 25 30 33 35 36 19 31 31 32 38 20 20 37 .
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 39 F-030749L STEERING Key No. Description Part No. 1 Wheel, Steering 094134 2 Post, Steering 690625 3 Clip, Retainer 094131 4 Bearing 094124 5 Nut, Flange 15x1 1 1 6 Bo.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 40 F-030749L MOWER HOUSING SUSPENSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 14 9 10 11 12 12 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 22 23 24 24 24 25 25 11 15 27 26 26 24 25 15 33 34 36 37 3.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 41 F-030749L MOWER HOUSING SUSPENSION Key No. Description Part No. Key No. Description Part No. 1 Grip 092698 2 Handle 094157 Z 3 Pad, Switch 094022 Z 4 Bolt 0025x3 5 G.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 42 F-030749L MOWER HOUSING 52 1 2 55 1 2 3 6 24 4 25 24 12 8 22 20 19 9 54 7 10 13 14 11 15 16 17 51 18 5 22 22 21 23 22 17 33 50 53 14 22 26 5 28 5 48 23 22 17 22 22 6.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 43 F-030749L MOWER HOUSING Key No. Description Part No. Key No. Description Part No. 1 Pulley , Jackshaft 092851 2 Nut, Hex 15x140 3 Belt, Mower Drive 037x62 4 Pulley ,.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 44 F-030749L ENGINE MOUNT 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 21 22 22 23 23 21 2 3 4 5 26 18 19 20 24 17 16.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 45 F-030749L ENGINE MOUNT Key No. Description Part No. 1 Fuel Cap ** 092317 2 Fuel T ank 690280 3 Hose Clamp ** 095197 4 Fuel Line (Must cut to length) ** 7601033 5 Hos.
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 46 F-030749L ELECTRICAL SYSTEM RED RED GREEN GREEN YELLOW YELLOW ORANGE BLACK ORANGE RED RED RED BLACK BLACK YELLOW YELLOW ORANGE WHITE ST ARTER ST ART SWITCH ST A TOR .
REP AIR P ARTS MODEL 405030x48A 47 F-030749L ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Key No. Description Part No. 1 Harness, Light Wire 250x92 Socket, Light 092372 Bulb, Light 090084 2 Harness, Chassis Wire 250x1 16 3 Swit.
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INDEX 51 F-030749L A Adjustments Blade Rotation Control, 21 Clutch, 22 Drive Brake, 22 Mower Housing, Level, 26 Shift Lever , 23 Attachments, 14, 52 B Battery Charge, 23 Check, 12 Clean, 23 Install, 1.
52 F-030749L LA WN TRACTOR ACCESSORIES Make your Lawn T ractor do more than you ever imagined. The accessories shown on this page can be used on your Lawn T ractor .
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