Simplicity 3000 User Manual
Specifications and Main Features
- Manufacturer's Numbers:
- Wheel-Steer Riders:
- 16 HP: Mfg. No. 71691882
- 18 HP: Mfg. No. 71691876
- Mowers:
- 46" Mfg. No. 71691878
- 54" Mfg. No. 71691879
- 60" Mfg. No. 71691880
- Engine Specifications:
- 16 HP and 18 HP options
- Mowing Widths:
- 46’’, 54’’ and 60’’ cutting widths available as options
- Controls:
- Parking brake lever
- Throttle control
- Ignition switch
- Choke knob
- Clutch pedal
- Foot pedal for ground speed and direction
- Safety Features:
- Seat switch safety system which stops the engine when the operator got out of the seat
- Safety interlock system
- Adjustment Features:
- Adjuster for mowing height with 7 settings (1’’ to 4’’)
- Adjustment of steering column relative to the operator’s position
- Battery:
- Maintenance guide for batteries including fluid level monitoring and check-up
- Transmission:
- Hydrostatic drive is used to allow for greater control and ease of movement during operation
- Belts:
- Instructions for the substitution of varied drive belts (mower, transmission) are provided
- Normal Care:
- Scheduled upkeep for change of oil, filter cleaning and air filter checking as well as validating tire pressure
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the engine horsepower of this mower?
A: This mower is equipped with an engine with a horsepower of either 16 hp or 18hp.
- Q: What sizes of mowers are compatible with this device?
- A: 46'', 54'', and 60'' mower sizes are compatible.
- Q: I want to check the battery fluid level, how do I do so?
- A: To check if the fluid is even with the bottom of the split ring, you must remove the cap and wipe dirt first, and when checking if the fluid level is low, add distilled water.
- Q: What should you do when the engine does not kick on?
- A: Ensure that on wheel-steer models the clutch pedal is depressed and PTO lever is set to disengaged. Also ensure that there is enough fuel and the battery is charged.
- Q: How should I go about adjusting the mowing height?
- A: A mowing height adjuster can be used which has 7 positions with height difference of over 1 inch to 4 inches.
- Q: Would you kindly explain what maintenance is required on this mower?
- A: Inspections for engine oil levels, air filters, tire adjustments and checks for nuts, bolts and other parts should be done regularly.
- Q: This mower can be used on slopes, am I correct?
- A: Operating angles greater than thirty percent should be avoided to ensure safety.
- Q: How can I take off the mower for maintenance?
- A: Remove the belt drive tension after setting the PTO lever to a disengaged position, and then proceed to follow the specified steps in the manual.
- Q: How does one change the drive transmission belts?
- A: Remove the current belts from the pulleys and then refer to the manual for guidance on how to fit new ones.
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