-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 1
OWNER'S MANUAL For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297 For T echnical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886 MODEL NO. 259723 13 HP 38 INCH LA WN TRACT OR 173487 1.8.00 RD PRINTED IN U.S.A. ® ® ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 2
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES Safety Rules ......................................... 2 Product Specifications .......................... 5 Assembly .............................................. 7 Operation ............................................ 1 0 Maintenance Schedule ...................... 1 6 Maintenance .............................. ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 3
3 SAFETY RULES DO NOT: • Do not turn on slopes unless neces- sary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. • Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. The mower could suddenly turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or ditch, or if an edge caves in. • Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could cause ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 4
4 SAFETY RULES Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means CAUTION!!! BECOME A W ARE!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOL VED. CAUTION: In order to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug. CAUTION: Do no ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 5
5 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS GASOLINE 1.25 GALLONS CAP ACITY UNLEADED AND TYPE: REGULAR OIL TYPE SAE 30(ABOVE 32°F) (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 5W-30 (Below 32°F) OIL CAP ACITY : 1.0 QT . SP ARK PLUG: CHAMPION (GAP: .030”) RN4C V AL VE INT AKE: .005”-.007” CLEARANCE: EXHAUST :.009”-.01 1” GROUND SPEED FORW ARD: (MPH): 1ST 1. 1 2ND 2 .2 3RD 3 .3 4T ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 6
6 UNASSEMBLED P ARTS Steering Wheel (1) Shoulder Bolt 5/16-18 (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge Steering Wheel Insert Seat (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Locknut 5/16-18 (1) Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 (1) Hex Bolt 3/8-16 x 1 (1) Lockwasher 3/8 Steering Boot Steering Extension Shaft Steering Wheel Adapter (2) Keys Slope Sheet Keys (1) Lock Washer 1/2 (1 ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 7
7 Y our new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. T o ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely . Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin. A ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 8
8 Flat W asher Seat Seat Pan Shoulder Bolt Adjustment Bolt TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls) W ARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clea ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 9
9 CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU OPERA TE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THA T YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SA TISF ACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT . PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST : ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in carton. ✓ Battery is properly prepared and charged. (Minimum ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 10
10 OPERA TION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. BATTERY CAUTION OR WARNING REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED MOWER LIFT DA ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 11
11 KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 12
12 The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 13
13 TO OPERA TE MOWER Y our tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. • Select desired height of cut. • Start mower blades by engaging attachment clutch control. • TO STOP MOWER BLADES - disen- g ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 14
14 ADD GASOLINE • Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel fresh- ness. IMPORT ANT : When operating in ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 15
15 MOWING TIPS • Tire chains cannot be used when the mower housing is attached to tractor. • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand side of mower should be used for trimming. • Drive so that clippings are discharged ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 16
16 MAINTENANCE BEFORE EACH USE T R A C T 0 R Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester Lubrication Chart Check Brake Operation Clean Air Filter Change Engine Oil Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Replace Spark Plug Check Battery Level Check Tire Pressure Clean Battery and Terminals FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SER ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 17
17 TRACTOR Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. BRAKE OPERA TION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear , then brake must be adjusted. (See “TO ADJUST BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in all tires (See ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 18
18 V -BEL TS Check V -belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours of operation and replace if necessary . The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear . TRANSAXLE COOLING Keep transaxle free from build-up of dirt and chaff which can restrict cooling. TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE SAE VISCOS ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 19
19 MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage. IN-LINE FUEL FIL TER The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carbure- tor , replacement is required. • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 20
20 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: Before performing any service or adjustments: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position. • Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. • T urn ignition key “OFF” and remove key . • Make sure the blades and all moving parts ha ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 21
21 Both Front Links Should be Equal in Length Nut “F” Ground Line Bottom edge of mower to ground Suspension Arm Lift Link Adjustment Nut Bottom edge of mower to ground A A FRONT -T O-BACK ADJUSTMENT IMPORT ANT : Deck must be level side-to side. If the following front-to-back adjustment is necessary , be sure to adjust both front links equally s ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 22
22 T O ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steering wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly section of this manual. TO ADJUST BRAKE Y our tractor is equipped with an adjust- able brake system which is mounted on the right sid ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 23
23 Retaining Ring Washers Square Key (Rear Wheel Only) Axle Cover TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REP AIRS • Block up axle securely. • Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do not lose). • Repair tire and reassemble. • On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle. Inser ...
-
Weed Eater 173487 - page 24
24 ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary . Check adjustment as de- scribed below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary , proceed as follows: • With engine not running, move throttle control lever from slow to choke position. Slowly move lever ...
Avez-vous une question à propos de Weed Eater 173487?
Utiliser le formulaire ci-dessous
Si vous n’avez pas résolu votre problème avec Weed Eater 173487, avec l'aide du manuel que vous avez trouvé, posez une question en utilisant le formulaire ci-dessous. Si un utilisateur a eu un problème similaire avec Weed Eater 173487 il est probable qu’il a envie de partager la façon de le résoudre.