Weed Eater SGT18H46A user manual

User manual for the device Weed Eater SGT18H46A

Device: Weed Eater SGT18H46A
Category: Lawn Mower
Manufacturer: Weed Eater
Size: 1.78 MB
Added : 10/10/2014
Number of pages: 48
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MODEL NO. SGT18H46A
18.0 HP 46 Inch
Lawn Tractor
For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297
For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886
®
177599 Rev. 2 09.14.01 RH
PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I. GENERAL OPERATION DO NOT: • Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before starting. slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. • Do not mow near drop-of

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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers • Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop Look for this symbol to point out im- machine if anyone enters the area. portant safety precautions. It means • Never carry passengers or children even with the blades off. CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED. • Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing. • Never carry children. They may fall off an

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and observe the safety rules. GASOLINE CAPACITY 3.5 GALLONS • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR using your tractor. OIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F) • Follow the instructions under “Customer Responsibili- SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) ties” and “Storage” sections of this owner’s manual. OIL CAPACITY: W/FILTER: 5 PINTS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It W/O FILTER: 4.5

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UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Seat (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob Nose Roller Steering Wheel Insert Gauge Wheels (2) Locknuts 5/16-18 (2) Washers (2) Gauge (2) Washers 3/8 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. Wheels x 7/8 x 14 Gauge Nose Roller Brackets (2) Hex Bolts (2) Shoulder 5/16-18 x 1 (2) Centerlock Nuts Bolts Mower (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use (2) Front Link Assemblies Key Slope Sheet (2) Keys (3) Retainer Springs (double loop) (4) Retainer Springs (single loop) Slop

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ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To 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. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY STEERING WHEEL INSERT A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed. LOCKNUT (1) 9/16" wrench Pliers LARGE (2) 7/16" wrenche

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ASSEMBLY INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section page 11 for location and function of Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob. controls) • Remove adjustment knob and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat • Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. to tractor. • Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal. • Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard packing.

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ASSEMBLY • Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT pins. If necessary, rock and raise front of mower to align (See Figs. 5 and 6) deck pins with the holes in suspension arms. Retain Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension with double loop retainer springs with loops down as arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage parking shown. brake. • Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left • Cut and remove ties securing anti-

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ASSEMBLY CHECK TIRE PRESSURE 3 CHECKLIST The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRAC- shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for TOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE best cutting performance. BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS • Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:  All assembly instructions have b

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OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. BATTERY CAUTION OR REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW WARNING LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHT PARKING BRAKE UNLOCKED MOWER LIFT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT LOCKED P ATTACHMENT REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW PARKING BRAKE CLUTCH ENGAGED 15 15 15 KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS ATTACHMENT (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) CLUTCH DISENGAGED IGNITION FREE WHEEL DANG

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OPERATION 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. ATTACHMENT LIGHT CLUTCH LEVER IGNITION SWITCH SWITCH POSITION AMMETER CHOKE LIFT LEVER PLUNGER CONTROL ATTACHMENT THROTTLE LIFT LEVER CONTROL CLUTCH/ BRAKE PEDAL FREE WHEEL PARKING CONTROL BRAKE MOTION CONTROL LEVER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KN

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OPERATION 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. IMPORTANT: LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN ANY HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR POSITION OTHER THAN "OFF" WILL CAUSE THE BATTERY TO BE DISCHARGED, (DEAD). TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See

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OPERATION TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 8) TO OPERATE ON HILLS Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground when mower is at the desired cutting height in CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and do not operating position. Gauge wheels then keep the deck in drive across any slope. proper position to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions. • Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down • Adjust gauge wheels with tra

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OPERATION TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 6) BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL (See Fig. 15) run out of fuel, it will take extra cranking time to move fuel from the tank to the engine. • The engine in your tractor has been shipped, from the • Be sure freewheel control is in the transmission engaged factory, already filled with summer weight oil. position. • Check engine oil with tractor on level ground. • Sit on seat in

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OPERATION MOWING TIPS PURGE TRANSMISSION • Tire chains cannot be used when the mower housing is CAUTION: Never engage or disengage attached to tractor. freewheel lever while the engine is run- • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing ning. performance. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. To ensure proper operation and performance, it is recom- • The left hand side of mower should be used for trimming. mended that the transmission be pur

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATES Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and Interlock Systems T R Check for Loose Fasteners 7 A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades 4 C Lubrication Chart T Check Battery Level 6 0 Clean Battery and Terminals R Check Transaxle Cooling Adjust Blade Belt(s) Tension 5 Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension 5 Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil 1 1,2,3 Clean Air Filter 2 E C

Summary of the content on the page No. 17

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TRACTOR MANDREL TRAILING ASSEMBLY EDGE UP Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- BLADE nance. CENTER HOLE BRAKE OPERATION 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). LOCK WASHER STAR TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in all tires (See “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual). FLAT WASHER •

Summary of the content on the page No. 18

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES BATTERY SAE VISCOSITY GRADES Your tractor has a battery charging system which is suffi- SAE 30 cient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the 5W-30 battery with an automotive charger will extend its life. • Keep battery and terminals clean. -20 0 30 32 40 100 F 60 80 • Keep battery bolts tight. C -20 0 10 -30 -10 20 30 40 TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE • Keep small vent holes open. FIG. 14 • Recharge at 6-10 amperes for 1 hour. NOTE

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 16) CLEAN AIR SCREEN The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, engine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or replacement is required. compressed air to remove dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers. • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sec- ENGINE COOLING FINS tions. • Place ne

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:  Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.  Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.  Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.  Turn ignition key “OFF” and remove key.  Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.  Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. TRACTOR IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER


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