Weed Eater 171883 - Manual (Page 7)

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ASSEMBLY
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation
section, page 10, for location and function of
controls)
• Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to
its highest position.
• Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.
• Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
• Roll tractor forward off skid.
• Remove banding holding discharge guard up against
tractor.
FIG.3
NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid.
Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the
tractor from the skid.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)
• Lift seat pan to raised position and open battery box
door.
• If this battery is put into service after month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps.
(See "BATTERY" in CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
section of this manual for charging instructions).
FIG. 2
BATTERY
BOX DOOR
SEAT PAN
LABEL
TERMINAL
TERMINAL
ADJUSTMENT
BOLT
FLAT WASHER
LOCK WASHER
SHOULDER
BOLT
SEAT
SEAT PAN
INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3)
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment bolt.
•
Remove adjustment knob and flat washer securing seat
to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat
to tractor.
• Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard
packing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.
• Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoulder bolt.
Tighten shoulder bolt securely.
• Assemble adjustment bolt, lockwasher and flat washer
loosely. Do not tighten.
• Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.
• Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which
allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
• Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.
• Raise seat and tighten adjustment bolt securely.