Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1693134 Simplicity
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OPERA T OR’S MANU AL Legacy / 2000 / 2900 Series 20HP Tractors Mfg. No. Description 1692870 Legacy, 20HP Hydro 1693114 Legacy, 20HP Hydro (Export) 1693124 2020, 20HP Hydro 1693132 2920, 20HP Hydro 1693219 Legacy, 20HP Hydro 1693220 2920, 20HP Hydro 1693221 2020, 20HP Hydro 1693250 Legacy, 20HP Hydro (Export) 20HP Liquid Cooled Tractors Mfg.
MANUFACTURING, INC. 500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997 www.simplicitymfg.com © Copyright 2003 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc.
1 T able of Contents T roubleshooting, Adjustments & Service .......27 Troubleshooting the Tractor ..................................27 Troubleshooting the Mower ..................................28 PTO Clutch Adjustment ..........................
GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the unit before starting. • Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
T O WED EQUIPMENT • Never allow children or others in or on towed equip- ment. • Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing. Do not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point. • Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for weight limit for towed equipment and towing on slopes.
4 Safety Rules & Information SER VICE AND MAINTENANCE • Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are explosive. a) Use only an approved container. b) Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running.
5 Identification Numbers Tractor ID Tag Mower ID Tag When contacting your authorized dealer for replace- ment parts, service, or information you MUST have these numbers. Record your model name/number, manufacturer’s identi- fication numbers, and engine serial numbers in the space provided for easy access.
6 Safety Rules & Information SAFETY DECALS This unit has been designed and manufactured to pro- vide you with the safety and reliability you would expect from an industry leader in outdoor power equipment manufacturing.
7 NO TES NO TES.
8 Features & Controls Figure 1. Tractor & Mower Controls A. Choke B. Rear PTO Switch (Optional) C. Throttle D. Headlight Switch E. Dashboard Display F. Cutting Height Adjust / Spout Rotation G. Ignition Switch H. Front PTO Switch I. Parking Brake J.
9 Control Functions continued… G. Ignition Switch The ignition switch starts and stops the engine, it has three positions: OFF Stops the engine and shuts off the electrical system. RUN Allows the engine to run and powers the electrical system. START Cranks the engine for starting.
10 Features & Controls 8 14 18 Figure 2. Dashboard Display — Models with air cooled engines A. Rear PTO Engaged B. Cruise Control Engaged C. Hour meter D. Front PTO Engaged E. Low Oil Pressure F. Fuel Gauge G. Tachometer H. Voltmeter Figure 3. Dashboard Display — Models with liquid cooled engines A.
11 Features & Controls Figure 4. Seat Switch Safety System SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM This unit is equipped with safety interlock switches and other safety devices. These safety systems are present for your safety, do not attempt to bypass safety switches, and never tamper with safety devices.
12 GENERAL OPERA TING SAFETY Before first time operation: • Be sure to read all information in the Safety and Operation sections before attempting to operate this tractor and mower. • Become familiar with all of the controls and how to stop the unit.
13 Operating the T ractor W ARNING If you do not understand how a specific control functions, or have not yet thoroughly read the FEATURES & CONTROLS section, do so now. Do NOT attempt to operate the tractor without first becoming familiar with the location and function of ALL controls.
14 Operating the T ractor Figure 7. Auxiliary Hydraulic System Function (Levers shown as viewed from Operator’s position when seated on tractor. Quick Connect panel shown as viewed from front of unit.) PUSHING & T O WING THE TRA CT OR 1. Disengage the PTO and turn the engine off.
Figure 8. Quick Connectors A. Hoses B. Quick Connector C. Connector Covers 15 Operating the T ractor A B C Connecting Hydraulic Hoses The female quick connectors (B, Figure 8) require a 1/4” male nose piece fitting (part number 173359).
16 MO WER DECK REMO V AL & INST ALLA TION NOTE: Perform mower removal and installation on a hard, level surface such as a concrete floor. Removing the Mo wer Deck 1. Start the engine 2. Set the mower cutting height to minimum. 3. Fully raise the attachment lift.
Installing the Mower Dec k 1. Raise the attachment lift and slide the mower under the tractor. 2. Hook up the electrical connection (Figure 15). 3. Start the engine. 4. Set the cutting height to maximum. 5. Fully lower the attachment lift. 6. Shut off the engine.
18 Operating the T ractor ST ORA GE Before you store your unit for the off-season, read the Maintenance and Storage instructions in the Safety Rules section, then perform the following steps: • Disengage the PTO, set the parking brake, & remove the key.
19 Regular Maintenance MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PR OCEDURES The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your tractor and mower. * See the engine manufacturer's owner's manual. ** Change original engine oil after first 5 hours of operation.
20 CHECKING / ADDING FUEL Check the fuel gauge on the dashboard display (A, Figure 19) to be sure there is enough fuel to complete the job. To add fuel: 1. Remove the fuel cap (see B, Figure 19). 2. Fill the tank. Do not overfill. Leave room in the tank for fuel expansion.
4. Allow the filter to drain until all water and debris have drained out. 5. Turn the base of the filter back to close the fuel filter valve when finished draining. OIL & FIL TER CHANGE Refer to Figure 21, 23 & 24 for oil filter and dipstick loca- tions.
22 CHECK/CLEAN OIL COOLER (23HP MODELS ONL Y) The oil cooler (G, Figure 21) should be cleaned every 25 hours, or as necessary. CHANGE ANTIFREEZE (LIQUID COOLED MODELS ONL Y) See Engine Manual for specific antifreeze procedures. On Kawasaki models the antifreeze drain valve is locat- ed on the bottom of the radiator.
23 01 Regular Maintenance Figure 29. Lubricating the Tractor LUBRICA TION Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 28 through 33 as well as the following lubrication points. Grease: • front axle grease fittings • steering linkage • foot pedal • mower pivots • mower arbors Use grease fittings when present.
24 Regular Maintenance Grease the Electric Lift Rod Grease Fitting Yearly Grease the Deck Belt Idler Pulley Arm Grease Fitting Yearly 48” Mower 60” Mower 54” Mower Figure 33.
25 B A TTER Y MAINTENANCE Checking the Battery Fluid NOTE: This procedure does not apply to maintenance free batteries. 1. Raise the hood to access battery. 2. Remove the battery vent caps (C, Figure 34 & 35). Fluid must be even with the split ring full mark (D).
26 Regular Maintenance SER VICING THE MO WER BLADES 1. Remove mower from the tractor. See Mower Installation & Removal. 2. Blades should be sharp and free of nicks and dents.
27 T roubleshooting Adjustments & Service TR OUBLESHOO TING While normal care and regular maintenance will extend the life of your equipment, prolonged or constant use may eventually require that service be performed to allow it to continue operating properly.
28 T roubleshooting, Adjustment & Service TRACTOR TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Brake will not hold. 1. Brake is incorrectly adjusted. See Brake Adjustment. 2. Brake worn out See your dealer Tractor steers hard. 1. Power steering Malfunction See your dealer.
29 W ARNING To avoid serious injury, perform adjustments only with engine stopped, key removed and tractor on level ground. T roubleshooting, Adjustment & Service Figure 39.
30 TRA CT OR PT O BEL T REPLA CEMENT NOTE: The PTO belts are a matched set and must be replaced as a set. If the belts are being removed for inspection, make sure they are reinstalled in the their original pulley groove and rotational orientation. 1. Park the tractor on a level surface.
31 T roubleshooting, Adjustment & Service W ARNING Before checking mower, shut off PTO and engine. Allow all moving parts to stop. Remove ignition key, then disconnect the spark plug wires and fasten them away from the spark plugs.
32 T roubleshooting, Adjustment & Service W ARNING Before checking mower, shut off PTO and engine. Allow all moving parts to stop. Remove ignition key, then disconnect the spark plug wires and fasten them away from the spark plugs. Figure 47. Side-to-Side Adjustment A.
33 To avoid damaging belts, DO NOT PRY BELTS OVER PULLEYS. T roubleshooting, Adjustment & Service MO WER BEL T REPLA CEMENT 60” Mower Drive Belt Replacement 1. Remove the mower deck. See Mower Removal and Installation 2. Remove the screws securing both deck covers and remove the covers.
34 T roubleshooting, Adjustment & Service Figure 52. 54” Mower Belt Routing Figure 53. 54” Mower Deck - Covers Removed A. Idler Assembly Tension Spring A Center Pulley Belt Double V Outer Pulley Outer Pulley V Idler Drive Pulley BELT ROUTING VIEWED FROM TOP FRONT 54” Mower Drive Belt Replacement 1.
35 T roubleshooting, Adjustment & Service 48” Mower Drive Belt Replacement 1. Remove the mower deck. See Mower Removal and Installation 2. Remove the screws securing both deck covers and remove the covers. 3. Using a spring puller or a small rope loop, release the idler assembly tension spring (A, Figure 55).
36 ENGINE 25 HP K OHLER COMMAND Make: Kohler - 4 cycle air cooled Model & Spec: See engine ID tag Horsepower: 25 hp @ 3600 rpm Cylinder: 2 horizontal Bore & Stroke: 3.27” x 2.64” Displacement: 725 cc, 44 cu in Construction: Overhead valve, cast iron sleeve, aluminum crankcase Electrical: 15 amp.
37 Section T itle TRANSMISSION - HYDR O Type Hydrostatic Sundstrand Model 15U Pump Variable Displacement Axial Type Motor Fixed Displacement Reversible Axial Type Hydraulic Fluid Type F Transmission Fluid Reservoir: 6 Qt.
38 Parts & Accessories Replacement P ar ts Tractor Drive Belt (Models w/Kohler engines) 1716996 Tractor Drive Belt (Models w/Kawasaki engines)1716995 PTO Drive Belt-Diesel (Qty.
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