Exmark Quest SP Models 00 Higher, Quest SP 850 User Manual

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Introduction

CONGRATULATIONSonthepurchaseofyour ExmarkMower.Thisproducthasbeencarefully designedandmanufacturedtogiveyouamaximum amountofdependabilityandyearsoftrouble-free operation.

Thismanualcontainsoperating,maintenance, adjustment,andsafetyinstructionsforyourExmark mower.

BEFOREOPERATINGYOURMOWER, CAREFULLYREADTHISMANUALINITS ENTIRETY.

Byfollowingtheoperating,maintenance,andsafety instructions,youwillprolongthelifeofyourmower, maintainitsmaximumefciency ,andpromotesafe operation.

Ifadditionalinformationisneeded,orshouldyou requiretrainedmechanicservice,contactyour authorizedExmarkequipmentdealerordistributor. Exmarkpartsmanualsareavailableonlineat http://www.exmark.com/manuals.htm.

Figure1

1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

AllExmarkequipmentdealersanddistributorsare keptinformedofthelatestmethodsofservicing andareequippedtoprovidepromptandefcient serviceintheeldorattheirservicestations.They carryamplestockofservicepartsorcansecurethem promptlyforyoufromthefactory.

AllExmarkpartsarethoroughlytestedandinspected beforeleavingthefactory,however,attentionis requiredonyourpartifyouaretoobtainthefullest measureofsatisfactionandperformance.

Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineExmarkparts, oradditionalinformation,contactanAuthorized ServiceDealerorExmarkCustomerServiceandhave themodelandserialnumbersofyourproductready.

Figure1identiesthelocationofthemodelandserial numbersontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthe spaceprovided.

Contents

Introduction...........................................................3

Safety.....................................................................5

SafetyAlertSymbol.........................................5

SafeOperatingPractices..................................5

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.....................11

Specications.......................................................16

ModelNumbers............................................16

Systems.........................................................16

Dimensions...................................................17

TorqueRequirements....................................18

ProductOverview................................................18

Operation.............................................................19

Controls........................................................19

Pre-Start........................................................21

OperatingInstructions..................................22

Transporting.................................................26

Maintenance.........................................................28

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........28

PeriodicMaintenance.......................................29

CheckEngineOilLevel.................................29

CheckMowerBlades.....................................30

CheckSafetyInterlockSystem.......................31

CheckRolloverProtectionSystem(Roll

Bar)Knobs................................................32

CheckSeatBelt..............................................32

CheckforLooseHardware............................32

ServiceAirCleaner........................................32

ChangeEngineOilandFilter.........................32

CheckHydraulicOilLevel.............................32

CheckTirePressures.....................................33

CheckConditionOfBelts..............................33

LubricateGreaseFittings...............................33

CheckSparkPlugs.........................................33

ChangeFuelFilter.........................................33

ChangeHydraulicSystemFilterand

Fluid.........................................................33

CheckSparkArrester(ifequipped).................34

ThreadLockingAdhesives.............................35

Copper-BasedAnti-seize..............................35

DielectricGrease...........................................35

Adjustments.....................................................35

DeckLeveling...............................................35

AdjustingtheBladeSlope..............................36

PumpDriveBeltTension...............................37

DeckBeltTension........................................37

AdjustingtheParkingBrake...........................37

MotionControlHandleAdjustment..............38

FullForwardTrackingAdjustment.................39

AdjustingtheSeatRideSuspension................39

ElectricClutchAdjustment............................39

Cleaning...........................................................41

CleanEngineandExhaustSystem

Area..........................................................41

RemoveEngineShroudsandCleanCooling

Fins...........................................................41

CleanHydroFanCoolingFins.......................41

CleanDebrisFromMachine..........................41

CleanGrassBuild-UpUnderDeck................41

WasteDisposal..............................................42

Troubleshooting...................................................43

Schematics...........................................................45

Safety

SafetyAlertSymbol

ThisSafetyAlertSymbol(Figure2)isusedbothin thismanualandonthemachinetoidentifyimportant safetymessageswhichmustbefollowedtoavoid accidents.

Thissymbolmeans:ATTENTION!BECOME

ALERT!YOURSAFETYISINVOLVED!

Figure2

1.Safetyalertsymbol

Thesafetyalertsymbolappearsaboveinformation whichalertsyoutounsafeactionsorsituations andwillbefollowedbythewordDANGER,

WARNING,orCAUTION.

DANGER:Whitelettering/Redbackground.

Indicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituationwhich,if notavoided,Willresultindeathorseriousinjury.

WARNING:Blacklettering/Orangebackground. Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,if notavoided,Couldresultindeathorseriousinjury.

CAUTION:Blacklettering/Yellowbackground. Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,if notavoided,Mayresultinminorormoderateinjury.

Thismanualusestwootherwordstohighlight information.Importantcallsattentiontospecial mechanicalinformationandNoteemphasizes generalinformationworthyofspecialattention.

•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperate orservicetheequipment.Localregulationsmay restricttheageoftheoperator.

•Onlyadultsandmatureteenagersshouldoperate amower,andevenmatureteenagersshouldhave adultsupervision.Besureateenager:

1.hasreadandunderstandstheOperator’s

Manualandrecognizestherisksinvolved;

2.issufcientlymaturetousecaution;and

3.isofsufcientsizeandweighttooperate

thecontrolscomfortablyandtomanagethe mowerwithouttakingrisks.

•Dataindicatesthatoperators,age60yearsand above,areinvolvedinalargepercentageofriding mower-relatedinjuries.Theseoperatorsshould evaluatetheirabilitytooperatetheridingmower safelyenoughtoprotectthemselvesandothers fromseriousinjury.

•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsible foraccidentsorinjuriesoccurringtohimselfor herself,otherpeopleorproperty.

Preparation

•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessories andattachmentsareneededtoproperlyand safelyperformthejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesand attachmentsapprovedbyExmark.

•Wearappropriateclothingincludingsafetyglasses, substantialfootwear,longtrousers,andhearing protection.DoNotoperatewhenbarefootor whenwearingopensandals.Longhair,loose clothingorjewelrymaygettangledinmoving parts.

SafeOperatingPractices

Training

•ReadtheOperator’sManualandothertraining material.Iftheoperator(s)ormechanic(s)can notreadEnglishitistheowner’sresponsibilityto explainthismaterialtothem.

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.

•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained. Theownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.

CAUTION

Thismachineproducessoundlevelsin excessof85dBAattheoperator’searand cancausehearinglossthroughextended periodsofexposure.

Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis machine.

•Inspecttheareawheretheequipmentistobe usedandremoveallrocks,toys,sticks,wires, bones,andotherforeignobjectswhichcanbe

Safety

thrownbythemachineandmaycausepersonal injurytotheoperatororbystanders.

DANGER

Incertainconditionsgasolineisextremely ammableandvaporsareexplosive.

Areorexplosionfromgasolinecanburn you,others,andcausepropertydamage.

•Fillthefueltankoutdoorsonlevel ground,inanopenarea,whentheengine iscold.Wipeupanygasolinethatspills.

•Neverrellthefueltankordrainthe machineindoorsorinsideanenclosed trailer.

•DoNotllthefueltankcompletelyfull. Fillthefueltanktothebottomoftheller neck.Theemptyspaceinthetankallows gasolinetoexpand.Overllingmayresult infuelleakageordamagetotheengine oremissionsystem(ifequipped).

•Neversmokewhenhandlinggasoline, andstayawayfromanopenameor wheregasolinefumesmaybeignitedby spark.

•Storegasolineinanapprovedcontainer andkeepitoutofthereachofchildren.

DANGER

Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static electricitycanbereleasedcausingaspark whichcanignitegasolinevapors.Areor explosionfromgasolinecanburnyouand othersandcausepropertydamage.

•Alwaysplacegasolinecontainersonthe groundawayfromyourvehiclebefore lling.

•DoNotllgasolinecontainersinsidea vehicleoronatruckortrailerbedbecause interiorcarpetsorplastictruckbedliners mayinsulatethecontainerandslowthe lossofanystaticcharge.

•Whenpractical,removegas-powered equipmentfromthetruckortrailerand refueltheequipmentwithitswheelson theground.

•Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch equipmentonatruckortrailerfroma portablecontainer,ratherthanfroma gasolinedispensernozzle.

•Ifagasolinedispensernozzlemustbe used,keepthenozzleincontactwiththe rimofthefueltankorcontaineropening atalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.

•Addfuelbeforestartingtheengine. Neverremovethecapofthefueltankor addfuelwhenengineisrunningorwhen theengineishot.

•Iffuelisspilled,DoNotattempttostart theengine.Moveawayfromtheareaof thespillandavoidcreatinganysourceof ignitionuntilfuelvaporshavedissipated.

•DoNotoperatewithoutentireexhaust systeminplaceandinproperworking condition.

WARNING

Gasolineisharmfulorfatalifswallowed. Long-termexposuretovaporshascaused cancerinlaboratoryanimals.Failuretouse cautionmaycauseseriousinjuryorillness.

•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.

•Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandgas tank/containeropening.

•Keepawayfromeyesandskin.

•Neversiphonbymouth.

•Iffuelisspilledonclothing,changeclothing immediately.

•Checkthattheoperator’spresencecontrols, safetyswitches,andshieldsareattachedand

Safety

functioningproperly .DoNotoperateunlessthey arefunctioningproperly .

Operation

WARNING

Operatingengineparts,especiallythe mufer,becomeextremelyhot.Severeburns canoccuroncontactanddebris,suchas leaves,grass,brush,etc.cancatchre.

•Allowengineparts,especiallythemufer, tocoolbeforetouching.

•Removeaccumulateddebrisfrommufer andenginearea.

•Installandmaintaininworkingordera sparkarresterbeforeusingequipment onforest-covered,grass-covered,or brush-coveredunimprovedland.

WARNING

Engineexhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide, whichisanodorlessdeadlypoisonthatcan killyou.

–Beforechecking,cleaningorworkingonthe

mower.

–Afterstrikingaforeignobjectorabnormal

vibrationoccurs(inspectthemowerfor damageandmakerepairsbeforerestarting andoperatingthemower).

–Beforeclearingblockages.

–Wheneveryouleavethemower.

•Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and engageparkingbrake:

–Beforerefueling.

–Beforedumpingthegrasscatcher.

WARNING

Hands,feet,hair,clothing,oraccessoriescan becomeentangledinrotatingparts.Contact withtherotatingpartscancausetraumatic amputationorseverelacerations.

•DoNotoperatethemachinewithout guards,shields,andsafetydevicesin placeandworkingproperly.

•Keephands,feet,hair,jewelry ,orclothing awayfromrotatingparts.

DoNotrunengineindoorsorinasmall connedareawheredangerouscarbon monoxidefumescancollect.

•Operateonlyindaylightorgoodarticiallight, keepingawayfromholesandhiddenhazards.

•Besurealldrivesareinneutralandparkingbrake isengagedbeforestartingengine.Useseatbelts withtherollbarintheraisedandlockedposition.

•Neveroperatethemowerwithdamagedguards, shields,orcovers.Alwayshavesafetyshields, guards,switchesandotherdevicesinplaceandin properworkingcondition.

•Nevermowwiththedischargedeectorraised, removedoralteredunlessthereisagrass collectionsystemormulchkitinplaceand workingproperly .

•DoNotchangetheenginegovernorsettingor overspeedtheengine.

•Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop, removekeyandengageparkingbrake:

•NEVERcarrypassengers.DONOToperate themowerwhenpeople,especiallychildren,or petsareinthearea.

•Bealert,slowdownandusecautionwhenmaking turns.Lookbehindandtothesidebefore changingdirections.DoNotmowinreverse unlessabsolutelynecessary.

•Stoptheblades,slowdown,andusecautionwhen crossingsurfacesotherthangrassandwhen transportingthemowertoandfromtheareato bemowed.

•Beawareofthemowerdischargepathanddirect dischargeawayfromothers.

•DoNotoperatethemowerundertheinuence ofalcoholordrugs.

•Useextremecarewhenloadingorunloadingthe machineintoatrailerortruck.

•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs, trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.

•Watchfortrafcwhenoperatingnearorcrossing roadways.

Safety

SlopeOperation

UseExtremecautionwhenmowingand/orturning onslopesaslossoftractionand/ortip-overcould occur.Theoperatorisresponsibleforsafeoperation onslopes.

DANGER

Operatingonwetgrassorsteepslopescan causeslidingandlossofcontrol.Wheels droppingoveredges,ditches,steepbanks,or watercancauserollovers,whichmayresult inseriousinjury,deathordrowning.

•DoNotmowslopeswhengrassiswet.

•DoNotmowneardrop-offsornearwater.

•DoNotmowslopesgreaterthan15 degrees.

•Reducespeedanduseextremecaution onslopes.

•Avoidsuddenturnsorrapidspeed changes.

•Keeptherollbarintheraisedandlocked positionanduseseatbelt.

•Seeinsidethebackcovertodeterminethe approximateslopeangleoftheareatobemowed.

•Useawalkbehindmowerand/orahandtrimmer neardrop-offs,ditches,steepbanksorwater. (Figure3).

Figure3

1.SafeZone-Usethemowerhereonslopeslessthan15 degrees

2.DangerZone-Useawalkbehindmowerand/orhand trimmeronslopesgreaterthan15degrees,near drop-offsandwater.

3.Water

•Removeormarkobstaclessuchasrocks,tree limbs,etc.fromthemowingarea.Tallgrasscan hideobstacles.

•Watchforditches,holes,rocks,dipsandrisesthat changetheoperatingangle,asroughterraincould overturnthemachine.

•Avoidsuddenstartswhenmowinguphillbecause themowermaytipbackwards.

•Beawarethatoperatingonwetgrass,acrosssteep slopesordownhillmaycausethemowertolose traction.Lossoftractiontothedrivewheelsmay resultinslidingandlossofbrakingandsteering.

•Alwaysavoidsuddenstartingorstoppingona slope.Iftireslosetraction,disengagetheblades andproceedslowlyofftheslope.

•Followthemanufacturer’ srecommendationsfor wheelweightsorcounterweightstoimprove stability.

•Useextremecarewithgrasscatchersor attachments.Thesecanchangethestabilityofthe machineandcauselossofcontrol.

UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem (ROPS)

ARolloverProtectionSystem(rollbar)isinstalled ontheunit.

Safety

WARNING

Thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentheroll barisdown.Wheelsdroppingoveredges, ditches,steepbanks,orwatercancause rollovers,whichmayresultinseriousinjury, deathordrowning.

•Keeptherollbarintheraisedandlocked positionanduseseatbelt.

•Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutely necessary.

•DoNotwearseatbeltwhentherollbar isdown.

•Driveslowlyandcarefully.

•Raisetherollbarassoonasclearance permits.

•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e. branches,doorways,andelectricalwires)before drivingunderanyobjectsandDoNotcontact them.

•Intheeventofarollover,taketheunittoan AuthorizedServiceDealertohavetheROPS inspected.

Children

•Keepchildrenoutofthemowingareaandunder thewatchfulcareofanotherresponsibleadult, nottheoperator.

•Bealertandturnthemachineoffifchildrenenter thearea.

•Beforeandwhilebackingorchangingdirection, lookbehind,down,andside-to-sideforsmall children.

•Nevercarrychildren,evenwiththebladesoff. Theymayfalloffandbeseriouslyinjuredor interferewithsafemachineoperation.

•Childrenwhohavebeengivenridesinthepast maysuddenlyappearinthemowingareafor anotherrideandberunoverorbackedoverby themower.

•Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.

Towing

•UsefortowingonlyifequippedwithanExmark hitchkit.DoNotattachtowedequipmentexcept atthehitchpoint.

•FollowExmark’srecommendationforweight limitsfortowedequipmentandtowingonslopes. Thisinformationcanbefoundinthehitchkit instructionsheetandonthedecal.

•Neverallowchildrenorothersinorontowed equipment.

•Onslopes,theweightofthetowedequipment maycauselossoftractionandlossofcontrol.

•Travelslowlyandallowextradistancetostop.

MaintenanceandStorage

•Disengagedrives,lowerimplement,setparking brake,stopengineandremovekeyordisconnect sparkplugwire.Waitforallmovementtostop beforeadjusting,cleaningorrepairing.

•Keepengineandengineareafreefrom accumulationofgrass,leaves,excessivegrease oroil,andotherdebriswhichcanaccumulate intheseareas.Thesematerialscanbecome combustibleandmayresultinare.

•LetenginecoolbeforestoringandDoNotstore nearameoranyenclosedareawhereopenpilot lightsorheatappliancesarepresent.

•Shutofffuelwhilestoringortransporting.Do Notstorefuelnearamesordrainindoors.

•Parkmachineonlevelground.Neverallow untrainedpersonneltoservicemachine.

•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhen required.

•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith storedenergy.

•Disconnectbatteryorremovesparkplugwire beforemakinganyrepairs.Disconnectthe negativeterminalrstandthepositivelast. Reconnectpositiverstandnegativelast.

•Usecarewhencheckingblades.Wraptheblade(s) orweargloves,andusecautionwhenservicing them.Onlyreplacedamagedblades.Never straightenorweldthem.

•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts. Ifpossible,DoNotmakeadjustmentswiththe enginerunning.

Safety

•Checkforproperbrakeoperationfrequently . Adjustandserviceasrequired.

•Chargebatteriesinanopenwellventilatedarea, awayfromsparkandames.Unplugcharger beforeconnectingordisconnectingfrombattery. Wearprotectiveclothinganduseinsulatedtools.

DANGER

Chargingthebatterymayproduceexplosive gasses.Batterygassescanexplodecausing seriousinjury.

•Keepsparks,ames,orcigarettesaway frombattery.

•Ventilatewhenchargingorusingbattery inanenclosedspace.

•Makesureventingpathofbatteryis alwaysopenoncebatteryislledwith acid.

WARNING

Removingstandardoriginalequipment parts,orusingnon-Exmarkreplacement partsandaccessoriesmayalterthewarranty, traction,andsafetyofthemachine.Failure touseoriginalExmarkpartscouldcause seriousinjuryordeath.

Replaceallpartsincluding,butnotlimited to,tires,belts,andbladeswithoriginal Exmarkparts.

CAUTION

Iftheignitionisinthe“ON”positionthere ispotentialforsparksandengagement ofcomponents.Sparkscouldcausean explosionormovingpartscouldaccidentally engagecausingpersonalinjury

Besureignitionswitchisinthe“OFF” positionbeforechargingthebattery.

•Keepallguards,shieldsandallsafetydevicesin placeandinsafeworkingcondition.

•Checkallboltsfrequentlytomaintainproper tightness.

•Frequentlycheckforwornordeteriorating componentsthatcouldcreateahazard.

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safety

•Keepallsafetysignslegible.Removeallgrease, dirtanddebrisfromsafetysignsandinstructional labels.

•Replaceallworn,damaged,ormissingsafety signs.

•Whenreplacementcomponentsareinstalled,be surethatcurrentsafetysignsareafxedtothe replacedcomponents.

•Ifanattachmentoraccessoryhasbeeninstalled, makesurecurrentsafetysignsarevisible.

1-303508

•Newsafetysignsmaybeobtainedfrom yourauthorizedExmarkequipmentdealeror distributororfromExmarkMfg.Co.Inc.

•Safetysignsmaybeafxedbypeelingoffthe backingtoexposetheadhesivesurface.Apply onlytoaclean,drysurface.Smoothtoremove anyairbubbles.

•Familiarizeyourselfwiththefollowingsafetysigns andinstructionlabels.Theyarecriticaltothesafe operationofyourExmarkcommercialmower.

1-633922

1-403005

98-5954

103-2076

Safety

103-3270

109-6014

109-9173

1.Parkingbrake4.Neutral

2.Fast5.Reverse

3.Slow

6.Machinespeed

107-2102

109-9182

1.Machinespeed4.Neutral

2.Fast5.Reverse

3.Slow

109-3148

1.Interval

2.PowerT ake-off(PTO)

3.Parkingbrake

4.Neutral

5.Operatorpresenceswitch

6.Battery

Safety

112-8651

116-1121

1.Rotatethedriverelease knobtoloosen,slidethe knob,andtighten

2.Pushthemachine

1.Heightofcut

116-1118

116-1119

1.Fast

2.Continuousvariable setting

3.Slow

116-1496

116-2577

4.Choke-on

5.Choke-off

117-2718

Safety

PTOSwitchSymbols

1.PTO–disengage2.PTO–engage

109-6016

1.Readtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperforming maintenance

2.Timeinterval

3.Checkoillevel6.Checktirepressure

4.RefertotheOperator’smanualforgreaseinstructions

5.CheckhydraulicoillevelandrefertotheOperator’s manualforfurtherinstructions

Safety

116-2834

Specications

ModelNumbers

SerialNos:850,000andHigher

QSP20BV443;QSP20KAS443;QSP20KAS483;QSP20KAX443;QSP22KAS523

Systems

Engine

•EngineSpecications:SeeyourEngineOwner’s Manual

•RPM:

–20HPBriggs&Stratton

FullSpeed:3750±50(max)RPM(PTOnot engaged)Idle:1650(min)RPM

–20HP&22HPKawasaki

FullSpeed:3750±50(max)RPM(PTOnot engaged)Idle:1550(min)RPM

FuelSystem

•Capacity:4.0gal.(15.1L)

•TypeofFuel:Regularunleadedgasoline,87 octaneorhigher;containingnomorethan10% methanolorethanol.

•FuelFilter:

Briggs&StrattonP/N691035

KawasakiP/N49019-7005

•FuelShut-OffValve:1/4turnincrements(“ON”, “OFF”)

ElectricalSystem

•ChargingSystem:FlywheelAlternator

•ChargingCapacity:16amps

•BatteryType:BCIGroupU1

•BatteryVoltage:12Volt

•Polarity:NegativeGround

SafetyInterlockSystem

•LCDindicatorsappearforthePTO,parkbrake, drivelevers,andoperatorpresenceinthemessage displayontheRHcontrolpanel.

•PTOmustbedisengaged,brakeengaged,and motioncontrolleversout(neutrallock)tostart engine.(Itisnotnecessaryfortheoperatortobe intheseattostarttheengine.)

•OperatormustbeinseatwhenPTOisengaged, brakeisdisengaged,ormotioncontrolleversare movedinorenginewillstop.

•Enginewillstopifeithertheleft,theright,or bothleversaremovedfromneutrallockposition whilebrakeisengaged.

OperatorControls

•SteeringandMotionControl:

Note:Motioncontrolleversareadjustableto threeheights.

–Separatelevers,oneachsideoftheconsole,

controlspeedanddirectionoftravelofthe respectivedrivewheels.

–Steeringiscontrolledbyvaryingtheposition

oftheleversrelativetoeachother.

–Movingmotioncontrolleversoutward(in

slots)locksthedrivesysteminneutral.

•PTOEngagementSwitch:Engageselectricclutch (todrivebelt)whichengagesmowerblades.

•ParkingBrakeLever:Engagesparkingbrake.

•DeckHeightAdjustmentPin:Setscuttingheight todesiredposition.

•DeckLiftLever:Footpedalthatraisesthedeck.

•TransportLock:Automaticallylatchesatthe transportposition.

•Fuses:One25amp,one20amp;one15amp; one10ampbladetype

•Diode:TVS

Seat

•Type:Standardseatwithhighback,foampadded withspringsuspensionandarmrests.

Specications

•Mounting:Hingedtotiltupforaccessto hydraulicpumps,batteryandothercomponents. Heldintiltedpositionwithlanyard.Adjustable foreandaft.

•Armrests:Standard–foampaddedip-up adjustableheightarmrests.

•SeatSafetySwitch:IncorporatedintotheSafety InterlockSystem.

HydrostaticGroundDriveSystem

•HydrostaticPumps:TwoHydroGearZT–3100 Integrateddrivesystems.

•HydraulicOilType:ExmarkPremiumHydrooil.

•Speeds:

–0-8mph(13km/hr)forward.

–0-5mph(8km/hr)reverse.

•Drivewheelreleases,locatedonleftandright sidesofenginedeck,allowmachinetobemoved whentheengineisnotrunningandbrakeisoff.

Tires&Wheels

Drive

Pneumatic(Air-Filled)

DeckSize

Quantity

Tread

Size20x7.00-1020x10.00-1013x5.00–6

PlyRating

Pressure

44&4852

222

TurfMasterTurfMasterSmooth

13psi (90kPa)

Front

Caster

Pneumatic

(Air-Filled)

All

13psi (90kPa)

–52inchDeck:18.00inches(45.7cm)–(3ea.)

•BladeSpindles:Solidsteelspindleswithno maintenancebearings.

•DeckDrive:Electricclutchmountedonvertical engineshaft.Bladesaredrivenbyonebelt (w/self-tensioningidler)directfromtheengine.

•Deck:Fulloatingdeckisattachedtoout-front supportframe.Maximumturfprotectionis providedwithanti-scalprollers.

Deckdesignallowsforbagging,mulchingorside discharge.

•DeckDepth:

–44inchDeck:5.0inches(12.7cm)

–48inchDeck:5.0inches(12.7cm)

–52inchDeck:5.0inches(12.7cm)

•CuttingHeightAdjustment:Afootdeckliftlever isusedtoadjustthecuttingheightfrom11/2 inch(3.8cm)to5inches(12.7cm)in1/4inch (6.4mm)increments.

•MulchingKit:Optional.

Dimensions

OverallWidth:

Without Deck

Deector Up

Deector Down

44inch Deck

44.0inches (112cm)

48.5inches (123cm)

56.7inches (144cm)

48inch Deck

44.0inches (112cm)

51.9inches (132cm)

59.9inches (152cm)

52inch Deck

46.5inches (118cm)

56.0inches (142cm)

64.6inches (164cm)

CuttingDeck

•CuttingWidth:

–44inchDeck:44inches(112cm)

–48inchDeck:48inches(122cm)

–52inchDeck:52inches(132cm)

•Discharge:Side

•BladeSize:

–44inchDeck:22.25inches(56.5cm)–(2ea.)

–48inchDeck:16.25inches(41.3cm)–(3ea.)

OverallLength:

44inchDeck48inchDeck52inchDeck

78.7inches (200cm)

77.7inches (197cm)

OverallHeight:

RollBar-UpRollBar-Down

76.0inches(193cm)45.5inches(116cm)

77.7inches (197cm)

ProductOverview

TreadWidth:(CentertoCenterof Tires,Widthwise)

Drive Wheels

Caster Wheels

44inch Deck

36.0inches (91cm)

26.7inches (68cm)

48inch Deck

36.0inches (91cm)

33.5inches (85cm)

52inch Deck

37.2inches (96cm)

33.5inches (85cm)

WheelBase:(CenterofCasterTireto CenterofDriveTire)

44inch48&52inch

49.6inches(126cm)48.9inches(124cm)

CurbWeight:

44inchDeck48inchDeck52inchDeck

805lb(365kg)835lb(379kg)845lb(383kg)

ProductOverview

TorqueRequirements

BoltLocation

SpindlePulleyNut130-160ft-lb(176-217

BladeMountingBolt (lubricatewithanti-seize)

EngineMountingBolts InTappedBosses

EngineThroughMounting Bolts

Anti-ScalpRollerNyloc Nut

WheelLugNuts

ClutchMountingBolt (securedwiththreadlocker)

DeckLiftFlangeBearing Bolts

RolloverProtectionSystem (RollBar)FrameMounting Nuts

Torque

N-m)

50-60ft-lb(68-81N-m)

27-33ft-lb(37-45N-m)

15-19ft-lb(20-25N-m)

27-33ft-lb(37-45N-m)

70-90ft-lb(95-122N-m)

50-60ft-lb(68-81N-m)

40-60in-lb(4.5-7.0N-m)

67-83ft-lb(91-112N-m)

Figure4

1.RolloverProtection System(ROPS)

2.EngineControls(right console)

3.Seatbelt6.Heightofcutadjustment

4.Motioncontrollevers

5.Parkingbrake

RolloverProtectionSystem (RollBar)Anti-Rack MountingBolts

175-225in-lb(20-25N-m)

Operation

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe

machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

Controls

MotionControlLevers

Themotioncontrolleverslocatedoneachsideof theconsolecontroltheforwardandreversemotion ofthemachine.

Movingtheleversforwardorbackwardturns thewheelonthesamesideforwardorreverse respectively.Wheelspeedisproportionaltothe amounttheleverismoved.

Movingtheleversoutwardfromthecenterposition intotheT-slotlocksthemintheneutralposition (Figure5).

position.DoNotrunawarmenginewithchokein the“ON”position.

Figure6

1.Throttlelever4.Bladecontrolswitch

2.Chokelever

3.Hourmeter

(powertake-off)

5.Ignitionswitch

Figure5

1.Neutrallockposition (handlesout)

2.Neutraloperateposition (handlesin)

3.FrontofUnit

4.Forward

5.Neutral(operate)

6.Reverse

ChokeControl

Locatedonrightconsole(blacklever)(seeFigure6).

ThrottleControl

Locatedonrightconsole(redlever)(seeFigure6).

Thethrottleisusedtocontrolenginespeed.Moving thethrottleleverforwardwillincreaseenginespeed andmovingthethrottlelevertotherearwilldecrease enginespeed.Movingthethrottleforwardintothe detentisfullthrottle.

BrakeLever

Locatedonleftsideofunit,justtothefrontofthe LHmotioncontrollever.

Thebrakeleverengagesaparkingbrakeonthedrive wheels.

Pulltheleverupandrearwardtoengagethebrake.

Pushtheleverforwardanddowntodisengagethe brake.

Theunitmustbetieddownandbrakeengagedwhen transporting.

Thechokeisusedtoaidinstartingacoldengine. Movingthechokeleverforwardwillputthechokein the“ON”positionandmovingthechokelevertothe rear,tothedetent,willputthechokeinthe“OFF”

IgnitionSwitch

Locatedonrightconsole(seeFigure6).

Operation

Theignitionswitchisusedtostartandstopthe engine.Theswitchhasthreepositions“OFF”,“ON” and“START”.Insertkeyintoswitchandrotate clockwisetothe“ON”position.Rotateclockwiseto thenextpositiontoengagethestarter(keymustbe heldagainstspringpressureinthisposition).Allow thekeytoreturntothe“on”positionimmediately aftertheenginestarts.

Figure7

1.Off3.Start

2.On

Note:Brakemustbeengaged,motioncontrol leversout(neutrallockposition)andPTOswitch disengagedtostartengine.(Itisnotnecessaryforthe operatortobeintheseattostarttheengine.)

Thefuelshut-offvalveisusedtoshutoffthefuel whenthemachinewillnotbeusedforafewdays, duringtransporttoandfromthejobsite,andwhen parkedinsideabuilding.

Alignvalvehandlewiththefuellinetoopen.Rotate 90°toclose.

DriveWheelReleaseValves

WARNING

Handsmaybecomeentangledintherotating drivecomponentsbelowtheenginedeck, whichcouldresultinseriousinjuryordeath.

Stopengine,removekey,allowallthemoving partstostopbeforeaccessingthedrivewheel releasevalves.

WARNING

Theengineandhydraulicdriveunitscan becomeveryhot.Touchingahotengineor hydraulicdriveunitscancausesevereburns.

HourMeter

Locatedonthecontrolpanel(seeFigure6and Figure8).

Thehourmeterrecordsthenumberofhoursthat theenginehasrun.

Figure8

1.LCDindicators3.Hour/Voltagedisplay

2.Lowvoltageindicator light

Allowtheengineandhydraulicdriveunitsto coolcompletelybeforeaccessingthedrive wheelreleasevalves.

Locatedoneithersideoftheenginedeck.

Duringnormaloperatingconditions,thedrivewheel releasevalvesarepositionedhorizontally .Ifthe machinehastobepushedbyhand,thevalvesmust beinthe“released”position(seeFigure9).

FuelShut-OffValve

Locatedbehindandbelowtheseat.

Figure9

1.Frontofthemachine

2.Rotatebypassreleaseknobcounterclockwisetoloosen

3.Leverpositionforoperatingthemachine

4.Pullleverinthisdirectiontopushthemachine

5.Leverpositionforpushingthemachine

6.Rotatebypassreleaseknobclockwisetotighten

7.Releaselever

Toreleasethedrivesystem(seeitem1inFigure9), loosentheknobbyturningcounterclockwise.Then pullthereleaseleverontheundersideofmachine towardsthebackofthemachineandretightenthe knobtoholdthereleaseleverbackinthereleased state.Repeatthisoneachsideofthemachine.

Releasetheparkingbrake.Themachineisnowable tobepushedbyhand.

Toresetthedrivesystem(seeitem2inFigure9), loosentheknobbyturningcounterclockwise.Then pushthereleaseleverontheundersideofmachine towardsthefrontofthemachineandretightenthe knobtoholdthereleaseleverintheoperatingstate. Repeatthisoneachsideofthemachine.

Operation

TheLCDindicatorwillappearwhenthePTOswitch isdisengaged(seeFigure8).

DeckLiftPedal

Locatedattherightfrontcorneroftheoorpan(see Figure10).

Pushthepedalforwardwithyourfoottoraisethe cuttingdeck.Allowthepedaltomoverearwardto lowerthecuttingdecktothecutheightthathasbeen set.

Figure10

1.Transportlockcontrol

2.Heightadjustmentpin

TransportLock

Locatedontherightsidebehindtheheightofcut adjustmentholes(seeFigure10).

Thetransportlatchingmechanismwillautomatically engagewhenthedeckisraisedtothetransport position.Toreleasethedeckfromthetransport position:pushthefootpedaltoremovetheloadfrom thetransportlatchingmechanism,liftthetransport lockcontrol,andletthepedalcomebacktolowerthe deckdowntothedesiredcutheight.

3.Heightofcutdecal

4.Deckfootpedal

DoNottowmachine.

PTOEngagementSwitch

Locatedonrightconsole(seeFigure6).

Switchmustbepulledout(up)toengagetheblades. Switchispushedintodisengagetheblades.

Pre-Start

Fillfueltankonlevelground.Forbestresultsuse onlyclean,freshregulargradeunleadedgasolinewith anoctaneratingof87orhigher.

Important:Neverusemethanol,gasoline containingmethanol,gasoholcontainingmore

Operation

than10%ethanol,premiumgasoline,orwhite gasbecausethefuelsystemcouldbedamaged.

DoNotaddoiltogasoline.

DoNotoverllfueltank.Fillthefueltanktothe

bottomofthellerneck.Theemptyspaceinthe tankallowsgasolinetoexpand.Overllingmayresult infuelleakageordamagetotheengineoremission system(ifequipped).

Makesureyouunderstandthecontrols,their locations,theirfunctions,andtheirsafety requirements.

RefertotheMaintenancesectionandperformallthe necessaryinspectionandmaintenancesteps.

OperatingInstructions

RaisetheRolloverProtectionSystem (ROPS)

Figure11

1.Rollbarupperhoop

2.Knobin“latched”position

3.Pullknobtounlatch

4.Rotate90°toholdunlatched

5.Knobin“unlatched”position

Important:Therollbarisanintegraland effectivesafetydevice.Keeptherollbarinthe raisedandlockedpositionwhenoperatingthe mower.Lowertherollbartemporarilyonlywhen absolutelynecessary.

1.Theknobmustbecompletelylatchedwiththe tabsinterlockingasshowninFigure11tolock therollbarintheraised,operateposition.

2.Applyforwardpressuretotheupperhoopofthe rollbar.

3.Pulltheknobandrotate90°toholdinthe unlatchedpositiontolowertherollbar.

4.Toreturntotheoperateposition,raisetheroll bar,andthenrotateknobs90°sothatthetabs interlockpartially.Applyforwardpressuretothe rollbarupperhoopandobservethattheknobs returntothecompletelylatchedposition.

5.Makesuretheknobsarefullyengagedwiththe rollbarintheraisedposition.Theupperhoopof therollbarmayneedtobepushedforwardor pulledrearwardtogetbothknobsfullyengaged (seeFigure12).

Figure12

1.Engaged2.Partiallyengaged—Do NotoperatewithROPS inthiscondition.

Important:Alwaysusetheseatbeltwiththe rollbarintheoperate(raised)position.Ensure thattherearpartoftheseatissecuredwiththe seatlatch.

Operation

OpentheFuelShut-OffValve

Thefuelshutoffvalveislocatedbehindandbelow theseat.Rotatethevalveandalignwiththefuelline toopen.

StartingtheEngine

1.Movethemotioncontrolleversouttotheneutral lockposition.

2.Pullupandbackontheparkingbrakeleverto engagetheparkingbrake.

3.PushdownonthePTOswitchtothe“disengage” position.

Note:Itisnotnecessaryfortheoperatortobe intheseattostarttheengine.

4.Placethethrottlemidwaybetweenthe“SLOW” and“FAST”positions.

5.Onacoldengine,pushthechokeleverforward intothe“ON”position.

Onawarmengine,leavethechokeinthe“OFF” position.

6.Turnignitionswitchtothe“START”position. Releasetheswitchassoonastheenginestarts.

Important:DoNotcranktheengine continuouslyformorethantensecondsata time.Iftheenginedoesnotstart,allowa60 secondcool-downperiodbetweenstarting attempts.Failuretofollowtheseguidelines canburnoutthestartermotor.

7.Ifthechokeisinthe“ON”position,gradually returnchoketothe“OFF”positionastheengine warmsup.

EngagingthePTO

DANGER

Therotatingbladesunderthemowerdeck aredangerous.Bladecontactcancause seriousinjuryorkillyou.

DoNotputhandsorfeetunderthemower ormowerdeckwhenthebladesareengaged.

DANGER

Anuncovereddischargeopeningwillallow objectstobethrowninanoperator’sor bystander’sdirection.Also,contactwiththe bladecouldoccur.Thrownobjectsorblade contactcancauseseriousinjuryordeath.

Neveroperatethemowerwiththedischarge deectorraised,removed,oralteredunless thereisagrasscollectionsystemormulch kitinplaceandworkingproperly.

ThePTOpush-pullswitchengagesthecuttingblades. Besurethatallpersonsareclearofthemowerdeck anddischargeareabeforeengagingPTO.

Important:Operatormustbeinseatbeforethe PTOcanbeengaged.

1.Setthethrottlemidwaybetweenthe“SLOW” and“FAST”positions.

2.PullthePTOswitchoutwardtoengagethe blades.

3.Placethethrottleinthe“FAST”positiontobegin mowing.

DisengagingthePTO

1.Setthethrottlemidwaybetweenthe“SLOW” and“FAST”positions.

2.PushthePTOswitchintodisengagetheblades.

StoppingtheEngine

1.Bringtheunittoafullstop.

2.Movethemotioncontrolleversouttotheneutral lockposition.

3.Engagetheparkingbrake.

4.Placethethrottlemidwaybetweenthe“SLOW” and“FAST”positions.

5.DisengagethePTO.

6.Allowtheenginetorunforaminimumof15 seconds,thenturntheignitionswitchtothe “OFF”positiontostoptheengine.

7.Removethekeytopreventchildrenorother unauthorizedpersonsfromstartingengine.

8.Closethefuelshut-offvalve,locatedbehindand belowtheseat,whenthemachinewillnotbein useforafewdays,whentransporting,orwhen theunitisparkedinsideabuilding.

Operation

DrivingtheMachine

CAUTION

Machinecanspinveryrapidlybypositioning onelevertoomuchaheadoftheother. Operatormaylosecontrolofthemachine, whichmaycausedamagetothemachine orinjury.

•Usecautionwhenmakingturns.

•Slowthemachinedownbeforemaking sharpturns.

Important:Tobeginmovement(forwardor backward)theoperatormustbeintheseat,the brakelevermustbedisengaged(pusheddown) beforethemotioncontrolleverscanbemovedin ortheenginewillstop.

Whenthemotioncontrolleversarepositionedfully outward(apart)intheT-slot,thedrivesystemisin theneutrallockposition(Figure13).

Note:The“N”LCDindicatorappearswhenboth leversareintheneutrallockposition.

Whenthemotioncontrolleversaremoveddirectly inward(together)thedrivesystemisintheneutral operateposition.

DrivingForward

1.Releasetheparkingbrake.

2.Movethemotioncontrolleversinwardtothe centertotheneutralposition.

3.Tomoveforwardinastraightline,moveboth leversforwardwithequalpressure.

Toturnleftorright,pullthemotioncontrollever backtowardneutralinthedesiredturndirection.

Themachinewillmovefasterthefartherthe motioncontrolleversaremovedfromtheneutral position.

4.Tostop,positionbothmotioncontrolleversin theneutraloperateposition.

Figure14

1.FrontofUnit

2.Forward4.Reverse

3.Neutral

DrivinginReverse

1.Movethemotioncontrolleversinwardtothe neutraloperateposition.

2.Tomoverearwardinastraightline,moveboth leversrearwardwithequalpressure.

1.Neutrallockposition (handlesout)

2.Neutraloperateposition (handlesin)

3.FrontofUnit

Figure13

4.Forward

5.Neutral(operate)

6.Reverse

Toturnright,releasepressureontheRHmotion controlleverandtherearofthemachinewill movetowardstherearandtotheright.

Toturnleft,releasepressureontheLHmotion controlleverandtherearofthemachinewill movetowardstherearandtotheleft.

3.Tostop,positionbothmotioncontrolleversin theneutraloperateposition.

AdjustingtheCuttingHeight

Thecuttingheightofthemowerdeckisadjusted from11/2to5inches(3.8cmto12.7cm)in1/4 inch(6.4mm)increments.

1.Stopthemachineandmovethemotioncontrol leversoutwardtotheneutrallockedposition.

2.DisengagethePTO.

Operation

3.Raisethedecktothetransportposition,5inch (12.7cm),bypushingthefootactuatedlever forward.Thespringloadedtransportpinwill automaticallyengageandwillclickintoplace.

Note:Whenchangingthecuttingheight positions,alwayscometoacompletestop anddisengagethePTO.

Figure15

1.Transportreleasehandle

2.Heightadjustmentpin

3.Heightofcutdecal

4.Deckfootpedal

mm)clearancetothegroundtominimizegouging androllerwearordamage.

Figure16

Forcuttingheightsabove3.5inches(90mm)usethe

bottomhole.Therollerswillstillbeeffectiveagainst

scalping.

1.Anti-scalproller mountingbracket

2.Cuttingheight

ForMaximumDeckFlotation,placetherollers oneholepositionlower.Rollersshouldmaintain 1/4inch(6.4mm)clearancetotheground.Do Notadjusttherollerstosupportthedeck.

4.Movethedeckheightadjusterpintothedesired cutheight.

5.Pushthefootleverforward,pullthetransport releasehandleupandletthedecklowerdownto thepredeterminedcutheightbyslowlydecreasing footpressureallowingthefootlevertotravel rearward.

AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers

Itisrecommendedtochangetheanti-scalproller position,whentheheightofcuthaschanged.

1.Stopthemachineandmovethemotioncontrol leversoutwardtotheneutrallockedposition.

2.DisengagethePTO.

3.Engagetheparkbrake.

4.Stoptheengine,removethekeyandwaitforall movingpartstostop.

5.Afteradjustingtheheightofcut,adjustthe anti-scalprollersbyremovingthenylocnut, bushing,springdiscwasherandwhizlocknut.

Note:Thefootoperateddeckliftlevercanbe usedtomomentarilyliftthedecktoclearobjects. BesurethatPTOisdisengaged.

7.Torquethe3/8nylocnutto27-33ft-lb(37-45 N-m).

Figure17

1.Wheelbolt

2.Anti-scalproller4.Frontrightanti-scalp

3.3/8nyloc-torqueto27-33 ft-lb(37-45N-m)

bracketshown

6.Placetherollersinoneofthepositionsshown (Figure16).Rollerswillmaintain3/4inch(19

Operation

Transporting

TransportingaUnit

Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthe machine.Lockbrakeandblockwheels.Securely fastenthemachinetothetrailerortruckwithstraps, chains,cable,orropes.Besurethatthetrailerortruck hasallnecessarylightingandmarkingasrequiredby law .Secureatrailerwithasafetychain.

CAUTION

Thisunitdoesnothaveproperturn signals,lights,reectivemarkings,ora slowmovingvehicleemblem.Drivingona streetorroadwaywithoutsuchequipment isdangerousandcanleadtoaccidents causingpersonalinjury.Drivingonastreet orroadwaywithoutsuchequipmentmayalso beaviolationofStatelawsandtheoperator maybesubjecttotrafcticketsand/ornes.

DoNotdriveaunitonapublicstreetor roadway.

WARNING

Loadingaunitonatrailerortruckincreases thepossibilityofbackwardtip-over. Backwardtip-overcouldcauseseriousinjury ordeath.

•Useextremecautionwhenoperatinga unitonaramp.

•Useonlyasingle,fullwidthramp;Do Notuseindividualrampsforeachside oftheunit.

•Ifindividualrampsmustbeused,use enoughrampstocreateanunbroken rampsurfacewiderthantheunit.

•DoNotexceeda15°anglebetweenramp andgroundorbetweenrampandtrailer ortruck.

•Avoidsuddenaccelerationwhiledriving unituparamptoavoidtippingbackward.

•Avoidsuddendecelerationwhilebacking unitdownaramptoavoidtipping backward.

LoadingaUnit

Useextremecautionwhenloadingunitsontrailersor trucks.Onefullwidthrampthatiswideenoughto extendbeyondthereartiresisrecommendedinstead ofindividualrampsforeachsideoftheunit.The lowerrearsectionofthetractorframeextendsback betweentherearwheelsandservesasastopfor tippingbackward.Havingafullwidthrampprovides asurfacefortheframememberstocontactifthe unitstartstotipbackward.Ifitisnotpossibletouse onefullwidthramp,useenoughindividualrampsto simulateafullwidthcontinuousramp.

Rampshouldbelongenoughsothattheangles betweentherampandthegroundandtherampand thetrailerortruckdonotexceed15°.Asteeperangle maycausemowerdeckcomponentstogetcaughtas theunitmovesfromramptotrailerortruck.Steeper anglesmayalsocausetheunittotipbackward.If loadingonornearaslope,positionthetraileror trucksoitisonthedownsideoftheslopeandthe rampextendsuptheslope.Thiswillminimizethe rampangle.Thetrailerortruckshouldbeaslevel aspossible.

Important:DoNotattempttoturntheunit whileontheramp,youmaylosecontroland driveofftheside.

Avoidsuddenaccelerationwhendrivinguparamp andsuddendecelerationwhenbackingdownaramp. Bothmaneuverscancausetheunittotipbackward.

Operation

Maintenance

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

WARNING

Whilemaintenanceoradjustmentsarebeing made,someonecouldstarttheengine. Accidentalstartingoftheenginecould seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.

Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch, engageparkingbrake,andpullthewire(s) offthesparkplug(s)beforeyoudoany maintenance.Alsopushthewire(s)aside soitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthespark plug(s).

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)

MaintenanceService

Interval

Aftertherst5hours

Aftertherst100hours

Beforeeachuseordaily

MaintenanceProcedure

•Changetheengineoil.

•Changethehydrauliclteranduid.

•Checktheengineoillevel.

•Checkthemowerblades.

•Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.

•Checktherolloverprotectionssystems(rollbar)knobs.

•Checktheseatbelt.

•Checkforloosehardware.

•Checkthehydraulicoillevelintheexpansiontank.

•Cleantheengineandexhaustsystemarea.

•Cleanthehydrofancoolingns.

•Cleanthegrassanddebrisbuild-upfromthemachineandcuttingdeck.

•Cleanthegrassbuild-upfromunderthecuttingdeck.

WARNING

Theenginecanbecomeveryhot.T ouching ahotenginecancausesevereburns.

Allowtheenginetocoolcompletelybefore serviceormakingrepairsaroundtheengine area.

Every25hours

Every100hours

Every200hours

Every500hours

•Checkthetirepressures.

•Checktheconditionofthebelts.

•Greasethecasterwheelbearings,deckandpumpidlerpivots.

•Checksparkarrester(ifequipped).

•Checktheaircleaner;replaceifdirtyordamaged.(Mayneedmoreoftenundersevere conditions.SeetheEngineOwner’ sManualforadditionalinformation.)

•Changetheengineoilandlter.(Mayneedmoreoftenundersevereconditions.)

•Changethefuellter.

•Removetheengineshroudsandcleanthecoolingns.

•Checkthesparkplugs.

•Changethehydrauliclteranduid(Every250hoursifusingMobil115W50)

•Checktheparkbrakeadjustment.

Maintenance

PeriodicMaintenance

CheckEngineOilLevel

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Stopengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop. Makesureunitisonalevelsurface.

2.Checkwithenginecold.

3.Cleanareaarounddipstick.Removedipstick andwipeoiloff.Reinsertthedipstickaccording totheenginemanufacturer’ srecommendations. Removethedipstickandreadtheoillevel.

4.Iftheoillevelislow ,wipeofftheareaaroundthe oilllcap,removecapandlltothe“FULL” markonthedipstick.Useoilasspeciedin EngineOwner’sManual.DoNotoverll.

Important:DoNotoperatetheenginewiththe oillevelbelowthe“LOW”(or“ADD”)markon thedipstick,oroverthe“FULL”mark.

CheckBatteryCharge

ServiceInterval:Asrequired

WARNING

thebatteryvoltagewillbedisplayedintheareawhere thehoursarenormallydisplayed.Locatethevoltage readingofthebatteryinthetableandchargethe batteryfortherecommendedtimeintervaltobring thechargeuptoafullchargeof12.6voltsorgreater.

Important:Makesurethenegativebatterycable isdisconnectedandthebatterychargerusedfor chargingthebatteryhasanoutputof16voltsand 7ampsorlesstoavoiddamagingthebattery(see chartforrecommendedchargersettings).

Voltage Reading

12.6or greater

12.4–12.675–100%

12.2–12.450–75%

12.0–12.225–50%

11.7–12.00–25%

11.7orless

Percent Charge

100%

Maximum Charger Settings

16volts/7 amps

14.4volts/4 amps

14.4volts/2 amps

Charging Interval

No Charging Required

30Minutes

1Hour

2Hours

3Hours

6Hoursor More

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated

accessoriescontainleadandlead

compounds,chemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancerandreproductive

harm.Washhandsafterhandling .

Allowingbatteriestostandforanextendedperiodof timewithoutrechargingthemwillresultinreduced performanceandservicelife.Topreserveoptimum batteryperformanceandlife,rechargebatteriesin storagewhentheopencircuitvoltagedropsto12.4 volts.

Note:Topreventdamageduetofreezing,battery shouldbefullychargedbeforeputtingawayfor winterstorage.

Checkthevoltageofthebatterywithadigital voltmeterorwiththemessagedisplay.Iftheignition keyisturnedtothe“on”positionforafewseconds,

RecommendedJump StartingProcedure

ServiceInterval:Asrequired

1.Checktheweakbatteryforterminalcorrosion (white,green,orblue“snow”),itmustbecleaned offpriortojumpstarting.Cleanandtighten connectionsasnecessary.

CAUTION

Corrosionorlooseconnectionscancause unwantedelectricalvoltagespikesatanytime duringthejumpstartingprocedure.

DoNotattempttojumpstartwithlooseor corrodedbatteryterminalsordamagetothe enginemayoccur.

Maintenance

DANGER

Jumpstartingaweakbatterythatiscracked, frozen,haslowelectrolytelevel,oran open/shortedbatterycell,cancausean explosionresultinginseriouspersonalinjury.

DoNotjumpstartaweakbatteryifthese conditionsexist.

2.Makesuretheboosterisagoodandfullycharged leadacidbatteryat12.6voltsorgreater.Use properlysizedjumpercables(4to6AWG)with shortlengthstoreducevoltagedropbetween systems.Makesurethecablesarecolorcodedor labeledforthecorrectpolarity .

CAUTION

Connectingthejumpercablesincorrectly (wrongpolarity)canimmediatelydamage theelectricalsystem.

Becertainofbatteryterminalpolarityand jumpercablepolaritywhenhookingup batteries.

Note:Thefollowinginstructionsarefromthe SAEJ1494Rev.Dec.2001–BatteryBooster Cables–SurfaceVehicleRecommendedPractice (SAE–SocietyofAutomotiveEngineers).

Figure18

1.Positive(+)cableondischargedbattery

2.Positive(+)cableonboosterbattery

3.Negative(–)cableontheboosterbattery

4.Negative(–)cableontheengineblock

5.Boosterbattery

6.Dischargedbattery

7.Engineblock

4.Connecttheotherendofthepositivecabletothe positiveterminaloftheboosterbattery.

5.Connecttheblacknegative(–)cabletotheother terminal(negative)oftheboosterbattery.

6.MAKETHEFINALCONNECTIONON THEENGINEBLOCKOFTHESTALLED VEHICLE(NOTTOTHENEGATIVEPOST) AWAYFROMTHEBATTERY .STANDBACK.

7.Startthevehicleandremovethecablesinthe reverseorderofconnection(theengineblock (black)connectionisthersttodisconnect).

WARNING

Batteriescontainacidandproduceexplosive gases.

SHIELDTHEEYESANDFACEFROM THEBATTERIESATALLTIMES.

Note:Besuretheventcapsaretightandlevel. Placeadampcloth,ifavailable,overanyvent capsonbothbatteries.Besurethevehiclesdo nottouchandthatbothelectricalsystemsareoff andatthesamevoltage.Theseinstructionsare fornegativegroundsystemsonly.

3.Connectthepositive(+)cabletothepositive(+) terminalofthedischargedbatterythatiswiredto thestarterorsolenoidasshowninFigure18.

CheckMowerBlades

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Liftdeckandsecureinraisedpositionasstatedin theCleanGrassBuild-UpUnderDecksection.

3.Inspectbladesandsharpenorreplaceasrequired.

4.Reinstalltheblades(iftheywereremoved)inthe followingorder:

A.Installthebladeontothespindleshaft.

Figure19

1.Spindle

2.Blade

3.Bladedrivewasher

4.Bladeboltwasherassembly—T orqueto50-60ft-lb (68-81N-m)Applylubricanttothreadsasneededto preventseizing.Copper-basedanti-seizepreferable. Greaseacceptablesubstitute.

B.Applylubricanttothethreadsoftheblade

boltasneededtopreventseizing.Copper basedanti-seizeispreferable.Greaseisan acceptablesubstitute.

C.Installthebladedrivewasherandbladebolt

washerassemblyintothespindle.Makesure thehexinthewasherisengagedonthe spindlebeforetighteningthebolt.Install bladeboltngertight.

D.Placewrenchonthetopspindlenutthen

torquethebladeboltsto50-60ft-lb(68-81 N-m).

WARNING

Incorrectinstallationofthebladeor componentsusedtoretainthebladecan bedangerous.Failuretousealloriginal componentsandassembledasshowncould allowabladeorbladecomponenttobe thrownoutfromunderthedeckresultingin seriouspersonalinjuryordeath.

Maintenance

motioncontrolleversmovedoutintheneutral lockposition.Theoperatordoesnotneedtobe

intheseattostarttheengine.

Trytostartwithoperatorinseat,parkingbrake disengaged,PTOdisengagedandmotioncontrol leversintheneutrallockposition-startermust notcrank.

Trytostartwithoperatorinseat,parkingbrake engaged,PTOengagedandmotioncontrol leversintheneutrallockposition-startermust notcrank.

Trytostartwithoperatorinseat,parking brakeengaged,PTOdisengaged,andtheleft motioncontrolleverin,startermustnotcrank, repeatagainwiththerightleverin,thenwith bothleversin-startermustnotcrank.

2.Checkthekillcircuits.Runengineatone-third throttle,disengageparkingbrakeandraiseoff ofseat(butdonotgetoffofmachine)engine mustinitiateshutdownafterapproximately1/2 secondhaselapsed(seathastimedelaykillswitch topreventcut-outsonroughterrain).

Runengineatone-thirdthrottle,engagePTO andraiseoffofseat(butdonotgetoffof machine)enginemustinitiateshutdownafter onesecondhaselapsedifthehandlesarein.The delaywillbe1/2secondifthehandlesareout.

Runengineatone-thirdthrottle,withbrake disengaged,moveleversinandraiseoffseat(but donotgetoffofmachine)enginemustinitiate shutdownafter1/2secondhaselapsed.

Again,runengineatone-thirdthrottle,brake

engaged,andmoveleftmotioncontrollever in-enginemustinitiateshutdownafter1/2

secondhaselapsed.

AlwaysinstalltheoriginalExmarkblades, bladebushings,andbladeboltsasshown.

CheckSafetyInterlock System

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

Note:Topreventenginecut-outsonroughterrain

theseatkillswitchhasa1/2seconddelay.

1.Checkstartingcircuit.Startershouldcrankwith, parkingbrakeengaged,PTOdisengagedand

Repeatagainmovingtherightleverin,then movingbothleversin-enginemustinitiate shutdownafter1/2secondhaselapsedwhether operatorisonseatornot.

Note:Ifmachinedoesnotpassanyofthesetests, donotoperate.ContactyourauthorizedEXMARK

SERVICEDEALER.

Important:Itisessentialthatoperatorsafety mechanismsbeconnectedandinproper operatingconditionpriortouseformowing.

Maintenance

CheckRolloverProtection System(RollBar)Knobs

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

Checkthatboththemountinghardwareandthe knobsareingoodworkingcondition.Makesurethe knobsarefullyengagedwiththeROPSintheraised position.Theupperhoopoftherollbarmayneed tobepushedforwardorpulledrearwardtogetboth knobsfullyengaged.

Figure20

1.Engaged2.Partiallyengaged—Do NotoperatewithROPS inthiscondition.

CheckSeatBelt

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

Visuallyinspectseatbeltforwear,cuts,andproper operationofretractorandbuckle.Replacebefore operatingifdamaged.

CheckforLooseHardware

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

SeetheEngineOwner’s Manualforadditional information.)

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.SeetheEngineOwner’sManualformaintenance instructions.

ChangeEngineOilandFilter

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst5hours

Every100hours/Yearly (whichevercomesrst) (Mayneedmoreoften undersevereconditions.)

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Drainoilwhileengineiswarmfromoperation.

3.Theoildrainhoseislocatedonrighthandside ofengineattherear.Placepanundermachine tocatchoil.Removeplugfromendofdrain hose.Allowoiltodrainandreplaceoildrainplug. Torqueplugto20-24ft-lb.

4.Replacetheoilltereveryotheroilchange.Clean aroundoillterandunscrewltertoremove. Beforereinstallingnewlter,applyathincoating ofoilonthesurfaceoftherubberseal.Turn lterclockwiseuntilrubbersealcontactsthelter adapterthentightenlteranadditional1/2to 3/4turn.

5.Cleanaroundoilllcapandremovecap.Fillto speciedcapacityandreplacecap.

6.Useoilrecommendedinengineowner’smanual. DoNotoverll.Starttheengineandcheckfor leaks.

7.Wipeupanyspilledoilfromenginedeck mountingsurfaces.

2.Visuallyinspectmachineforanyloosehardware oranyotherpossibleproblem.Tightenhardware orcorrecttheproblembeforeoperating.

ServiceAirCleaner

ServiceInterval:Every100hours—Check

theaircleaner;replace ifdirtyordamaged. (Mayneedmoreoften undersevereconditions.

CheckHydraulicOilLevel

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Stopengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop. Engageparkingbrake.

2.Waituntiltheunitcoolsbeforecheckingthe hydraulicoil.

3.Checkexpansiontankandifnecessaryadd ExmarkPremiumHydrooiltotheFULLCOLD line(seeFigure21).

Figure21

1.Engine2.Expansiontank

CheckTirePressures

ServiceInterval:Every25hours

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Checktirepressureindrivetires.

3.Inatedrivetiresto13psi(90kPa).

4.Checktirepressureincastertires.

5.Inatecastertiresto13psi(90kPa).

CheckConditionOfBelts

ServiceInterval:Every25hours

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Removeleftandrightbeltshieldsondeckto inspectdeckdrivebelt.

3.Checkundermachinetoinspectthepumpdrive belt.

Note:Noadjustmentsarerequiredforbelt tension.

LubricateGreaseFittings

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Lubricatettingswithonetotwopumpsof NGLIgrade#2multi-purposegungrease.

CheckSparkPlugs

ServiceInterval:Every200hours

Removesparkplugs,checkconditionandresetgaps, orreplacewithnewplugs.SeeEngineOwner’s Manual.

Maintenance

ChangeFuelFilter

ServiceInterval:Every100hours

Afuellterisinstalledbetweenthefueltankandthe engine.Replacewhennecessary.

ReplacementFilters

Briggs&Stratton

KawasakiKawasaki

Note:Itisimportanttoreinstallthefuellinehoses andsecurewithplastictiesthesameastheywere originallyinstalledatthefactorytokeepthefuelline awayfromcomponentsthatcouldcausefuelline damage.

Briggs&Stratton

P/N691035

P/N49019-7005

ChangeHydraulicSystem FilterandFluid

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours

Every500hoursthereafter (Every250hoursifusing Mobil115W50)

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and allowenginetocool.Removekeyandengage parkingbrake.

2.Locatethetwoltersunderthetransmissions. Removelterguards.

3.Carefullycleanareaaroundlters.Itisimportant thatnodirtorcontaminationenterhydraulic system.

4.Unscrewlterstoremoveandallowoiltodrain fromdrivesystem.

Important:Beforereinstallingnewlters, applyathincoatofExmarkPremiumHydro oilonthesurfaceoftheltersrubberseal.

Turntheltersclockwiseuntilrubberseal contactsthelteradapterthentightenthelter anadditional3/4to1fullturn.

5.Removetheventplugoneachtransmissionand llthroughexpansionreservoir,whenoilcomes outofventreinstallplug.

ExmarkPremiumHydroOilisrecommended. Refertothechartforanacceptablealternative:

Maintenance

HydroOil

ExmarkPremiumHydro Oil(Preferred)

Mobil115W50

Torqueplugsto180in-lb(244N-m).Continueto addoiluntilitreachestheFULLCOLDlineon theexpansionreservoir.

1.Oillter3.Leftreartire

2.Ventplug

6.Raisetherearofmachineupandsupportwith jackstands(orequivalentsupport)justhigh enoughtoallowdrivewheelstoturnfreely.

ChangeInterval

500Hours

250Hours

Figure22

WARNING

Enginemustberunninganddrivewheels mustbeturningsoadjustmentscanbe performed.Contactwithmovingpartsorhot surfacesmaycausepersonalinjury.

Keepngers,hands,andclothingclearof rotatingcomponentsandhotsurfaces.

A.Withthebypassvalveopenandtheengine

running,slowlymovethedirectionalcontrol inbothforwardandreverse(5or6times).

B.Withthebypassvalveclosedandtheengine

running,slowlymovethedirectionalcontrol inbothforwardandreversedirections(5to 6times).Checktheoillevel,andaddoilas requiredafterstoppingtheengine.

C.ItmaybenecessarytorepeatstepsAand

Buntilalltheairiscompletelypurgedfrom thesystem.Whenthetransaxleoperatesat normalnoiselevelsandmovessmoothly forwardandreverseatnormalspeeds,then thetransaxleisconsideredpurged.

Note:DoNotchangethehydraulicsystemoil (exceptforwhatcanbedrainedwhenchanginglter), unlessitisfelttheoilhasbeencontaminatedorbeen extremelyhot.

Changingoilunnecessarilycoulddamagehydraulic systembyintroducingcontaminantsintothesystem.

CAUTION

Raisingthemowerforserviceormaintenance relyingsolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic jackscouldbedangerous.Themechanicalor hydraulicjacksmaynotbeenoughsupport ormaymalfunctionallowingtheunittofall, whichcouldcauseinjury.

DoNotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands orequivalentsupport.

7.Startengineandmovethrottlecontrolaheadto 1/2throttleposition.Disengageparkingbrake.

CheckSparkArrester

(ifequipped)

ServiceInterval:Every25hours

WARNING

Hotexhaustsystemcomponentsmayignite gasolinevaporsevenaftertheengineis stopped.Hotparticlesexhaustedduring engineoperationmayigniteammable materials.Firemayresultinpersonalinjury orpropertydamage.

DoNotrefuelorrunengineunlessspark arresterisinstalled.

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

Maintenance

2.Waitformufertocool.

3.Ifanybreaksinthescreenorweldsareobserved, replacearrester.

4.Ifpluggingofthescreenisobserved,remove arresterandshakelooseparticlesoutofthe arresterandcleanscreenwithawirebrush(soak insolventifnecessary).Reinstallarresteron exhaustoutlet.

ThreadLockingAdhesives

Threadlockingadhesivessuchas“Loctite242” or“Fel-Pro,Pro-LockNutType”areusedonthe followingfasteners:

•ROPSspringpinhousing.

•Heightofcut,transportreleasepin

•Sheaveandclutchretainingboltintheendof enginecrankshaft.

Threadlockingadhesivesarerequiredforsome hardwareonengines—seetheEnginemanual.

Adjustments

Note:DisengagePTO,shutoffengine,waitfor allmovingpartstostop,engageparkingbrake,and removekeybeforeservicing,cleaning,ormakingany adjustmentstotheunit.

CAUTION

Raisingthemowerdeckforserviceor maintenancerelyingsolelyonmechanical orhydraulicjackscouldbedangerous.The mechanicalorhydraulicjacksmaynotbe enoughsupportormaymalfunctionallowing theunittofall,whichcouldcauseinjury.

DoNotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands orequivalentsupport.

DeckLeveling

1.Positionthemoweronaatsurface.

Copper-BasedAnti-seize

Copper-basedanti-seizeisusedinthefollowing location:

OnthreadsofBladeBolts.SeeCheckMower Bladessection.

DielectricGrease

Dielectricgreaseisusedonallbladetypeelectrical connectionstopreventcorrosionandlossofcontact.

2.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

3.Checkthetirepressureinthedrivetires.Proper inationpressurefortiresis13psi(90kPa). Adjustifnecessary.

4.Positionthetransportlockinthelatching position.

5.Carefullyrotatethebladesfromsidetoside.

6.Measurebetweentheoutsidecuttingedgesand theatsurface(Figure23andFigure24).Ifboth measurementsarenotwithin3/16inch(5mm), anadjustmentisrequired;continuewiththis procedure.

Maintenance

Figure23

48and52InchDecks

1.Bladessidetoside2.Measurehere

9.Carefullyrotatethebladessidetoside(Figure23 andFigure24).

10.Loosenthelevelingadjustlockingnuts(item1 Figure25)onallfourcornerssothatthedeckis sittingsecurelyonallfourblocks.Makesurethat theslackisremovedfromthedeckhangersand thedeckliftfootleverispushedbackagainstthe stop,thentightenthefourlevelingadjustlocking nuts.

Figure24

44InchDeck

1.Bladessidetoside2.Measurehere

7.Setanti-scalprollerstotopholesorremove completelyforthisadjustment.

8.Settheheight-of-cutlevertothe3inch(76mm) position.Placetwo“B”thickblocks(seeBlock HeightandRakeTable)undertherearedgeofthe cuttingdeckskirt;oneoneachsideofthecutting deck.Placetwo“ A ”thickblocksundereachside ofthefrontedgeofthedeck,butnotunderthe anti-scalprollerbrackets.

BlockHeightandRakeTable

Figure25

1.Levelingadjustlocking nuts

2.Deckliftarm

3.Deckhanger

11.Recheckthatblockstjustsnuglyunderthedeck skirt.Makesureallattachmentboltsaretight

12.Continuelevelingthedeckbycheckingthe front-to-rearbladeslope;refertoAdjustingthe

BladeSlope.

13.Recheckbladesforlevelnessandrepeatdeck levelingprocedureifnecessary.

AdjustingtheBladeSlope

1.Checkthefront-to-rearbladelevelanytimeyou installthemower.Ifthefrontbladetipisnot “R”(seeBlockHeightandRakeTableinDeck Leveling)lowerthantherearbladetip,adjustthe bladelevelusingthefollowinginstructions:

2.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengage thebladecontrolswitch.

Deck Size

48& 52

FrontBlock Height“A”

2.58inches (6.5cm)

RearBlock Height“B”

2.82inches (7.2cm)

2.80inches (7.1cm)

Rake“R”

1/8–3/8inch (3.2–9.5mm)

1/16–5/16inch (1.6–7.9mm)

3.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardto theneutralposition,engagetheparkingbrake, stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating position.

4.Checktheairpressureofallfourtires.Ifneeded, adjusttotherecommendedination;referto

CheckingtheTirePressureinDriveSystem Maintenancesection.

5.Checkandadjusttheside-to-sidebladelevelif youhavenotcheckedthesetting;refertoDeck Leveling.

6.Settheheight-of-cutlevertothe3inch(76mm) position.Placetwo“B”thickblocks(seeBlock HeightandRakeTableinDeckLeveling)under therearedgeofthecuttingdeckskirt;oneon eachsideofthecuttingdeck.Placetwo“ A ”thick blocks(seeBlockHeightandRakeTableinDeck Leveling)undereachsideofthefrontedgeofthe deck,butnotundertheanti-scalprollerbrackets.

7.Loosenthelevelingadjustlockingnuts(item1 Figure26)onallfourcornerssothatthedeckis sittingsecurelyonallfourblocks.Makesurethat theslackisremovedfromthedeckhangersand thedeckliftfootleverispushedbackagainstthe stop,thentightenthefourlevelingadjustlocking nuts.

1.Bladesfronttorear

Maintenance

Figure27

48and52InchDecks

2.Measurehere

Figure26

1.Levelingadjustlocking nuts

2.Deckliftarm

3.Deckhanger

8.Carefullyrotatethebladessotheyarefacingfront torear(Figure27andFigure28).

9.Measurefromthetipofthefrontbladetothe atsurfaceandthetipoftherearbladetothe atsurface(Figure27andFigure28).Ifthefront bladetipisnot“R”(seeBlockHeightandRake TableinDeckLeveling)lowerthantherear bladetip,adjustthefrontdeckhanger.

Figure28

44InchDeck

1.Bladesfronttorear

2.Measurehere

10.Whenthefront-to-rearbladeslopeiscorrect checktheside-to-sidelevelofthemoweragain; refertoDeckLeveling.

PumpDriveBeltTension

Self-tensioning-Noadjustmentnecessary.

DeckBeltTension

Self-tensioning-Noadjustmentnecessary.

AdjustingtheParkingBrake

ServiceInterval:Every500hours

Checktomakesurebrakeisadjustedproperly.This proceduremustbefollowedaftertherst100hours

Maintenance

orwhenabrakecomponenthasbeenremovedor replaced.

1.Drivethemachineontoalevelsurface.

2.Disengagethebladecontrolswitch(PTO),move themotioncontrolleverstotheneutrallocked positionandsettheparkingbrake.

3.Stoptheengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop, andremovethekey .

4.Setupthemachinetobepushedbyhand(see DriveWheelReleaseValvesintheOperation section).

5.Raisethebackofthemachineupandsupportthe machinewithjackstands.

CAUTION

DoNotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands orequivalentsupport.

•AdjustingtheBraketoEngage:Shortenthe linkagebyturningtheyokeclockwise.

•AdjustingtheBraketoDisengage: Lengthenthelinkagebyturningtheyoke counterclockwise.

8.Reinstalltheclevispinandhairpinandtighten downthejamnut.Repeatstep6andreadjustif necessary.

9.Whenadjustmentiscomplete,removethejack standsorequivalentsupportandlowerthe machine.

10.Placethemachineintothe“operating”position. RefertotheDriveWheelReleaseV alvessection inOperation.

MotionControlHandle Adjustment

Adjustingtheheight:

Themotioncontrolleverscanbeadjustedhigheror lowerformaximumoperatorcomfort.

1.Removethehardwareholdingthecontrolleverto thecontrolarmshaft(Figure30).

6.Engage/disengagethebrakeandcheckeachdrive tiretomakesureeachbrakeengages/disengages.

7.Ifadjustmentisnecessary,loosenthejamnut fromtheyokeonthesidethatneedsadjustment. Removethehairpinandclevispin(seeFigure29).

Figure29

1.Hairpin3.Y oke

2.Clevispin

4.Jamnut

Figure30

1.Bolts

2.Washer

3.Controllever

4.Controlarmshaft

5.Slottedhole

2.Movethecontrollevertothenextsetofholes. Securetheleverwiththehardware.

3.Repeattheadjustmentfortheoppositecontrol lever.

AdjustingtheTilt

Themotioncontrolleverscanbetiltedforeoraftfor maximumoperatorcomfort.

Maintenance

1.Loosentheupperboltholdingthecontrollever tothecontrolarmshaft.

2.Loosenthelowerboltjustenoughtopivotthe controlleverforeoraftFigure30.Tightenboth boltstosecurethecontrolinthenewposition.

3.Repeattheadjustmentfortheoppositecontrol lever.

FullForwardTracking Adjustment

Ifthemachinetravelsorpullstoonesidewhenthe motioncontrolleversareinthefullforwardposition, adjustthecoverplates.

1.Loosenthescrewsonacoverplate(seeFigure31).

2.Slidethecoverplatebackwardorforwardto adjustthetraveloftheleverandtightenthe screws.

3.Drivethemachineandcheckthefullforward tracking.

withheavieroperatorsandonroughterrain.Fewer springsshouldbeusedwithlighteroperatorsand whenmowingsmooth,wellestablishedlawns.Always keepthenumberofspringsontheleftandrightside thesamewhenaddingandremovingsprings.

Figure32

1.Bolt3.Nut

2.Spring

4.Additionalmounting holes

4.Repeatsteps1through3untildesiredtracking isobtained.

Figure31

1.Controlarmshaft

2.Trackingplatenut

3.Trackingplate

Uptovespringscanbesecuredtotheseatboxwith anutandbolt,seeFigure32.

RefertothePartsManualforspringandhardware partnumbers.

ElectricClutchAdjustment

Figure33

1.Armature5.Brakespacer

2.Fieldshell6.Re-gapshim

3.Rotor7.Brakepole

4.Brakemountingbolt

AdjustingtheSeatRide Suspension

Thenumberofseatspringscanbechangedto maximizeridercomfort.Morespringsshouldbeused

RemovingtheShim:

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop, andremovekey.Engageparkingbrake.Allow

Maintenance

G011733

themachinetocoolcompletelybeforestarting theseinstructions.

2.Usingapneumaticline,blowoutanydebris fromunderthebrakepoleandaroundthebrake spacers.

3.Checktheconditionofthewireharnessleads, connectors,andterminals.Cleanorrepairas necessary.

4.Verifythat12Vispresentattheclutchconnector whenthePTOswitchisengaged.

5.Measurethegapbetweentherotorandarmature. Ifthegapisgreaterthan.04inch(1mm),proceed withthefollowingsteps:

A.Loosenbothbrakemountingboltsone-half

toonefullturn(seeFigure34).

Note:DoNotremovethebrakepolefrom theeldshell/armature.Thebrakepolehas worntomatchthearmatureandneedsto continuetomatchaftertheshimisremoved toensureproperbraketorque.

asshown.(Duetothewaytherotorand armaturefaceswear(peaksandvalleys)itis sometimesdifculttomeasurethetruegap.)

Figure35

1.Feelergauge

Figure34

1.Brakemountingbolt

2.Shim

B.Usingneedlenosepliers,orbyhand,take

holdofthetabandremovetheshim(DoNot discardtheshimuntilproperclutchfunction hasbeenconrmed).

C.Usingapneumaticline,blowoutanydebris

fromunderthebrakepoleandaroundthe brakespacers.

D.Re-torqueeachbolt(M6x1)to10ft-lb(13

N-m)+/-0.5ft-lb(0.7N-m).

E.Usinga0.010inchthickfeelergauge,verify

thatagapispresentbetweentherotorand armaturefaceonbothsidesofthebrakepole

Figure36

1.Feelergauge

•Ifthegapislessthan0.010inch,then reinstalltheshimandreferencethe Troubleshootingsection.

•Ifthegapissufcient,proceedtothe safetycheckinstepF.

F.Performthefollowingsafetycheck:

a.Sitontheseatandstarttheengine.

b.MakesurethebladesDoNotengage

withthePTOswitch“off”andtheclutch disengaged.

Iftheclutchdoesnotdisengage, reinstalltheshimandreferencethe Troubleshootingsection.

c.EngageanddisengagethePTOswitch

tenconsecutivetimestoensuretheclutch isfunctioningproperly .Iftheclutch doesnotengageproperly,referencethe Troubleshootingsection.

Maintenance

Cleaning

CleanEngineandExhaust SystemArea

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

(Mayberequiredmore oftenindryordirty conditions.)

CAUTION

Excessivedebrisaroundenginecoolingair intakeandexhaustsystemareacancause engine,exhaustarea,andhydraulicsystem tooverheatwhichcancreatearehazard.

Cleanalldebrisfromengineandexhaust systemarea.

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Cleanalldebrisfromrotatingengineairintake screen,aroundengineshrouding,andexhaust systemarea.

3.Wipeupanyexcessivegreaseoroilaroundthe engineandexhaustsystemarea.

RemoveEngineShroudsand CleanCoolingFins

ServiceInterval:Every100hours

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Removecoolingshroudsfromengineandclean coolingns.Alsocleandust,dirtandoilfrom externalsurfacesofenginewhichcancause inadequatecooling.

3.Makesurecoolingshroudsarereinstalled. Operatingtheenginewithoutcoolingshrouds willcauseenginedamageduetooverheating.

CleanHydroFanCooling Fins

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

Removingdebrisfromthehydrofancoolingnswill allowthehydrosystemtoruncoolerandimprovethe lifeofthehydrosystem.

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.LifttheseattoaccesstheLHandRHhydrodrive area.

3.Removeaccumulateddebrisfromthehydrofan coolingns.

CleanDebrisFromMachine

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

2.Cleanoffanyoil,debris,orgrassbuild-uponthe machineandcuttingdeck,especiallyunderdeck beltshields,aroundthefueltank,aroundengine andexhaustarea.

CleanGrassBuild-UpUnder Deck

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengage thebladecontrolswitch.

2.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and removekey.Engageparkingbrake.

3.Raisedecktothetransport(5inch(12.7cm) cuttingheight)position.Liftthefrontofunit andsupportunitusingjackstandsorequivalent support.

CAUTION

DoNotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands orequivalentsupport.

4.Cleanoutanygrassbuild-upfromundersideof deckandindischargedeector.

Maintenance

WasteDisposal

MotorOilDisposal

Engineoilandhydraulicoilarebothpollutantsto theenvironment.Disposeofusedoilatacertied recyclingcenteroraccordingtoyourstateandlocal regulations.

BatteryDisposal

DANGER

Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid, whichispoisonousandcancausesevere burns.Swallowingelectrolytecanbefatalor ifittouchesskincancausesevereburns.

•Wearsafetyglassestoshieldeyes,and rubberglovestoprotectskinandclothing whenhandlingelectrolyte.

•DoNotswallowelectrolyte.

Federallawstatesthatbatteriesshouldnotbeplaced inthegarbage.Managementanddisposalpractices mustbewithinrelevantfederal,state,orlocallaws.

Ifabatteryisbeingreplacedoriftheunitcontaining thebatteryisnolongeroperatingandisbeing scrapped,takethebatterytoalocalcertiedrecycling center.Ifnolocalrecyclingisavailablereturnthe batterytoanycertiedbatteryreseller.

Troubleshooting

Important:Itisessentialthatalloperatorsafetymechanismsbeconnectedandinproperoperating

conditionpriortomoweruse.

Whenaproblemoccurs,donotoverlookthesimplecauses.Forexample:startingproblemscouldbecaused byanemptyfueltank.

Thefollowingtablelistssomeofthecommoncausesoftrouble.Donotattempttoserviceorreplacemajor itemsoranyitemsthatcallforspecialtimingofadjustmentprocedures(suchasvalves,governor,etc.).Have thisworkdonebyyourEngineServiceDealer.

Note:WhendisconnectingelectricalconnectorsDONOTpullonthewirestoseparatetheconnectors.

ProblemPossibleCauseCorrectiveAction

Starterdoesnotcrank

Enginewillnotstart,startshard,orfailsto keeprunning

1.PTOisengaged.

2.Parkingbrakeisnotengaged.2.Settheparkingbrake.

3.Driveleversarenotinneutrallock position.

4.Batterydoesnothaveafullcharge.

5.Electricalconnectionsarecorroded,loose orfaulty.

6.Fuseisblown.6.Replacetheblownfuse.

7.Relayorswitchisdefective.7.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

8.Faultymodule.8.Replacemodule.

1.Fueltankisempty.1.Fillthefueltank.

2.Fuelshutoffvalveisclosed.

3.Oillevelinthecrankcaseislow .

4.Thethrottleandchokearenotinthe correctposition.

5.Dirtinfuellter.5.Replacethefuellter.

6.Dirt,water,orstalefuelisinthefuel system.

7.Aircleanerisdirty.

8.Seatswitchisnotfunctioningproperly.

9.Electricalconnectionsarecorroded,loose orfaulty.

10.Relayorswitchisdefective.10.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

11.Faultysparkplug.

12.Sparkplugwireisnotconnected.

13.Faultymodule.13.Replacemodule.

1.DisengagethePTO.

3.Ensurethedriveleversareintheneutral lockposition.

Chargethebattery.SeeCheck

BatteryChargeandRecommended JumpStartingProceduresectionsin

Maintenance.

5.Checktheelectricalconnectionsfor goodcontact.Cleanconnectorterminals thoroughlywithelectricalcontactcleaner, applydielectricgreaseandreconnect.

2.Openthefuelshutoffvalve.

3.Addoiltothecrankcase.

4.Besurethethrottlecontrolismidway betweenthe“SLOW”and“F AST” positions,andthechokeisinthe“ON” positionforacoldengineorthe“OFF” positionforawarmengine.

6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

7.Cleanorreplacetheaircleanerelement.

8.Checktheseatswitchindicator.Replace seatifneeded.

9.Checktheelectricalconnectionsfor goodcontact.Cleanconnectorterminals thoroughlywithelectricalcontactcleaner, applydielectricgreaseandreconnect.

11.Clean,adjustorreplacesparkplug.

12.Checkthesparkplugwireconnection.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossibleCauseCorrectiveAction

Enginelosespower

Mowerpullsleftorright(withleversfully forward)

Machinedoesnotdrive

Unevencuttingheight.

1.Engineloadisexcessive1.Reducethegroundspeed.

2.Aircleanerisdirty.

3.Oillevelinthecrankcaseislow .

4.Coolingnsandairpassagesforthe engineareplugged.

5.Dirtinfuellter.5.Replacethefuellter.

6.Dirt,water,orstalefuelisinthefuel system.

1.Tirepressureindrivetiresnotcorrect.1.Adjusttirepressureinthedrivetires.

1.Drivewheelsystemnotin“operating” position.

2.Driveorpumpbeltisworn,looseor broken.

3.Driveorpumpbeltisoffapulley .3.Changethebelt.

4.Brokenormissingidlerspring.

5.Hydraulicuidlevelislowortoohot.5.Addhydraulicuidtoreservoirorletit

1.Blade(s)notsharp.1.Sharpentheblade(s).

2.Cuttingblade(s)is/arebent.

3.Mowerdeckisnotlevel.3.Levelmowerdeckfromside-to-sideand

4.Undersideofmowerisdirty.4.Cleantheundersideofthemower.

5.Tirepressureindrivetiresnotcorrect.5.Adjusttirepressureinthedrivetires.

6.Bladespindlebent.6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

7.Tipsofadjacentbladesareatanuneven cuttingheight.Bladestipsshouldbeeven within3/16inchwhichisapproximately onebladethickness.

2.Cleanorreplacetheaircleanerelement.

3.Addoiltothecrankcase.

4.Removetheobstructionsfromthecooling nsandairpassages.

6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

1.Positiondrivewheelsystemin“operating” position;seeDriveWheelRelease ValvessectioninOperation.

2.Changethebelt.

4.Replacethespring.

cooldown.

2.Installnewcuttingblade(s).

front-to-rear.

7.Replaceblades,spindlesand(or)check fordamagetomowerdeck.

Abnormalvibration

Bladesdonotrotate.

1.Cuttingblade(s)is/arebentorunbalanced.

2.Blademountingboltisloose.2.Tightentheblademountingbolt.

3.Enginemountingboltsareloose.3.Tightentheenginemountingbolts.

4.Looseenginepulley,idlerpulley,orblade pulley.

5.Enginepulleyisdamaged.5.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

6.Bladespindleisbent.6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

1.Deckbeltisworn,looseorbroken.1.Installnewdeckbelt.

2.Deckbeltisoffpulley.2.Installbeltonclutchanddeckpulleys,

3.Brokenormissingidlerspring.

4.Deckbeltnotroutedcorrectly.4.Refertobeltroutingdecalondeck.

1.Installnewcuttingblade(s).

4.Tightentheappropriatepulley .

idlers,andtensioningidlerperrouting decalondeck.

3.Replacethespring.

Schematics

PTO SWITCH

SEAT SWITCH

IGNITION SWITCH

REGULATOR

GROUND

LH NEUTRAL

SWITCH

RH NEUTRAL

SWITCH

BRAKE

SWITCH

HOUR METER/MODULE

MAG

FUEL SOLENOID

ENGINE

START

RELAY

PINK

BLACK

ORANGE

RED

GRAY

VIOLET

RED

BROWN

PINK

WHITE

GREEN

LIGHT GREEN

TAN

VIOLET

YELLOW

BROWN

BLUE

START

PINK

ORANGE

ACCESSORY

BLACK

ORANGE

FUSE BLOCK

PTO

CLUTCH

TVS

DIODE

BROWN

BLACK

B+

CLUTCH

FUSE

10 A

ACCY

FUSE

15 A

REG

FUSE

20 A

B+

FUSE

25 A

2 1

A B

3 4 1 5 2

3 8 9 12 7 5 10 11 6 1 4 2

8 9 3 4 5 6 7 1 2

4 3 5 1 2

2 6 3 1 5

3 7 5 1 2 4 6 8

A B

8 6 4 2

7 5 3 1

7 8

2 1

A B

4 6

G012611

POSITION

CIRCUIT “MAKE”

NONE

B + R + I + A

B + R + I + S

1. OFF

2. RUN

3. START

IGNITION SWITCH

TERMINAL CONNECTIONS

TERMINAL B

TERMINAL A

ACCESSORY

BATTERY

IGNITION

START

RECTIFIER

TERMINAL I

TERMINAL S

TERMINAL R

TERMINAL I

TERMINAL A

TERMINAL R

TERMINAL B

TERMINAL S

Schematics

ElectricalDiagram

Schematics

B IAR

KEY SW

VIEWED FROM

BACK OF SWITCH

OFF = NO CONNECTION

ON = B R I A

START = B R I S

KEY SWITCH

ENGINE

GRD

OPTIONAL

ACCESSORIES

CONNECTOR

7 9

8 5

VIO

T BN OR R

30A

GROUND

PTO

NEUTRAL

BRAKE

SEAT

KEY A

B+

FUEL SOLENOID

MAGNETO

START RELAY

4 1

PK W GN

HOUR METER

PTO

CLUTCH

ENGINE

GND

10A

BN VIO

LT GN

BN OR R

VIO

VIO REG

IGNITION

MODULES

SPARK PLUG SPARK PLUG

WIRE COLOR CODES

START

STARTER

MAG

B+

ENGINE

GND

FUEL

SOLINOID

SOLENOID

STARTER

SOLENOID

(OFF)

25A

PK PK

VIO

SW1

KEY SWITCH CONNECTION

SW2

PTO SW

(IN OFF

POSITION)

SW5

RH NEUT

SWITCH

(IN NEUT

LOCK)

SW6

SEAT SW

(W/OPER

IN SEAT)

SW4

LH NEUT

SWITCH

(IN NEUT

LOCK)

G012612

BK = BLACK

BN = BROWN

BU = BLUE

GN = GREEN

GY = GREY

LT GR = LIGHT GREEN

OR = ORANGE

PK = PINK

R = RED

T = TAN

V = VIOLET

W = WHITE

Y = YELLOW

ElectricalLogicSchematic

General Warranty Conditions and Products Covered

Exmark Mfg. Co. Inc. and its affiliate, Exmark Warranty Company, pursuant to an agreement between them, jointly warrant on the terms and conditions herein, that we will repair, replace or adjust any

part on these

products and found by us (in the exercise of our reasonable discretion) to

be defective in factory materials or workmanship.

This warranty may only be assigned or transferred to a second (or third) owner by an authorized Exmark dealer. The warranty period commences upon the date of the original retail purchase.

Commercial Warranty Conditions

This warranty applies to Exmark Quest SP turf equipment sold in the U.S. or Canada for a period of one year for commercial usage.

This warranty includes the cost of parts and labor for a period of two years. This warranty does not cover pickup and delivery charges to and from any authorized Exmark Service Dealer.

Consumer Warranty Conditions

This warranty applies to Exmark Quest SP turf equipment sold in the U.S. or Canada for a period of four years or 400 hours (whichever occurs first) for residential usage.

Residential usage means use of the product on the same lot as your home. Use at more than one location is considered commercial use, and the commercial use warranty detailed above would apply.

This warranty only includes the cost of parts and labor. For the first warrantable service repair, Exmark will cover up to $45 for associated pick-up and delivery charges to and from any authorized Exmark Service Dealer. Additional transportation charges may apply, contact your Dealer for details.

Warranty Exceptions

 Warranty Exceptions Warranty Period

• Bags, Belts and Tires 90 days

• Battery 1 Year Prorated

• Commercial Pumps, Motors and Transmissions 1 years or 500 hours

• Consumer Pumps, Motors and Transmissions 4 years or 400 hours

• Commercial Electric Clutch 1 years or 500 hours

• Consumer Electric Clutch 4 years or 400 hours

• Engine 2 years* * The Engine warranty is covered by the engine manufacturer. Please

refer to the engine manufacturer’s warranty statement that is included in the literature packet.

Items and Conditions Not Covered

This warranty does not cover the following:

• Any damage or deterioration due to normal use, wear and tear, or  exposure.

• Cost of regular maintenance service or parts, such as filters, fuel,   lubricants, tune-up parts, and adjustments.

• Any product or part which has been altered or misused or required   replacement or repair due to normal wear, accidents, or lack of proper  maintenance.

• Any repairs necessary due to use of parts, accessories or supplies,   including gasoline, oil or lubricants, incompatible with the turf   equipment or other than as recommended in the operator's manual or   other operational instructions provided by Exmark.

There are no other express warranties except for engine and special emission system coverage.

All warranty work must be performed by an authorized Exmark Service Dealer using Exmark approved replacement parts.

Instructions for Obtaining Warranty Service

The product must be registered with original proof of purchase by an Exmark Service Dealer before obtaining any warranty service.

Contact any Exmark Service Dealer to arrange service at their dealership. To locate a dealer convenient to you, access our website at www.exmark.com. U.S. or Canada customers may also call 402-223-6375.

If for any reason you are dissatisfied with the Service Dealer’s analysis or with the assistance provided, contact us at:

 Exmark Customer Service Department  The Exmark Warranty Company  2101 Ashland Avenue  Beatrice, NE 68310  402-223-6375 or  service@exmark.com

Owner’s Responsibilities

If your product requires warranty service it must be returned to an authorized Exmark service dealer within the warranty period. This warranty extends only to turf equipment operated under normal conditions. You must read the operator’s manual. You must also properly service and maintain your Exmark product as described in the operator’s manual. Such routine maintenance, whether performed by a dealer or by you, is at your expense.

General Conditions

The sole liability of Exmark and Exmark Warranty Company with respect to this warranty shall be repair or replacement of defective components as set forth herein. Neither Exmark nor Exmark Warranty Company

shall be liable for any incidental or consequential loss or damage.

Such damages include but are not limited to:

• Expenses related to gasoline, oil or lubricants.

• Travel time, overtime, after hours time or other extraordinary repair  charges or charges relating to repairs or replacements outside of   normal business hours at the place of business of the authorized   Exmark Service Dealer.

• Rental of like or similar replacement equipment during the period of  any warranty, repair or replacement work.

• Any telephone or telegram charges or travel charges.

• Loss or damage to person or property other than that covered by the  terms of this warranty.

• Any claims for lost revenue, lost profit or additional cost as    a result of a claim of breach of warranty.

• Attorney's fees.

No Claim of breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the contract of sale of any Exmark mower.

All implied warranties of merchantability (that the product is fit for ordinary use) and fitness for use (that the product is fit for a particular purpose) are limited to the duration of the express warranty.

Some states do not allow exclusions of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions and limitations may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Quest SP Turf Equipment

1 Year Limited Commercial Warranty

4 Year or 400 Hours Limited Consumer Warranty

G4500-592

Notes:

ServiceRecord

Date:

DescriptionofWorkDone:ServiceDoneBy:

G011841

Figure37

Thispagemaybecopiedforpersonaluse.

1.Themaximumslopeyoucansafelyoperatethemachineonis15degrees.Usetheslopeindicatortodeterminethe degreeofslopeofhillsbeforeoperating.DoNotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthan15degrees.Fold alongtheappropriatelinetomatchtherecommendedslope.

2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.

3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge.

MI D-MOUNT RIDING ACCE SSORIES AND OPTIONS

SEE EXMARK’S COMPLETE LINE OF ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS

WALK-BEHIND ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS

GRASS CATCHER

MICRO-MULCH SYSTEM

TURF STRIPER

STANDON

CUSTOM RIDE SEAT SUSPENSION SYSTEM

FULL SUSPENSION SEAT

DECK LIFT ASSIST KIT

HITCH KIT

LIGHT KIT

V POWER PORT

MICRO-MULCH SYSTEM

OPERATOR CONTROLLED DISCHARGE

ROLL OVER PROTECTION SYSTEM (ROPS)

SUN SHADE

TRASH CONTAINER

TURF STRIPER

ULTRA VAC COLLECTION SYSTEM

ULTRA VAC QUICK DISPOSAL SYSTEM

OU T-F RONT RIDING AC CESSORIES A ND OPTIONS

CUSTOM RIDE SEAT SUSPENSION SYSTEM

DUAL-TAIL WHEEL

FLOOR PAN EXTENDER

HITCH KIT

LIGHT KIT

MICRO-MULCH SYSTEM

ROLL OVER PROTECTION SYSTEM (ROPS)

SNOW BLADE

SNOWBLOWER

SUN SHADE

TRASH CONTAINER

ULTRA VAC COLLECTION SYSTEM

ULTRA VAC QUICK DISPOSAL SYSTEM

WEATHER CAB

PlaceModelNo.andSerialNo.

LabelHere(IncludedintheLiterature

Pack)orFillinBelow

ModelNo.EngineSerialNo.(E/No)

SerialNo.

DatePurchased

EngineModelNo.andSpec.No.

PartNo.4500-582Rev .A (402)223-6300 Fax(402)223-5489 PrintedintheUSA

www.exmark.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

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