Walker MT - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
General Information
________________ 1
HIGHLIGHTED INFORMATION _____________ 1
GLOSSARY ____________________________ 1
IDENTIFYING NUMBER LOCATIONS ________ 1
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION ______ 2
SERVICING OF ENGINE
AND DRIVETRAIN COMPONENTS__________ 2
Specifications
_______________________ 3
ENGINE________________________________ 3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ___________________ 3
TRANSMISSION _________________________ 3
BLADE DRIVE __________________________ 4
TIRE SIZE ______________________________ 4
TIRE PRESSURE ________________________ 5
DIMENSIONS (Tractor and Mower) _________ 5
MOWER DECK __________________________ 5
CURB WEIGHT__________________________ 5
DRIVE BELTS ___________________________ 6
GHS SYSTEM (Optional) __________________ 6
SEAT __________________________________ 6
FRAME/BODY CONSTRUCTION ___________ 6
Component Identification
___________ 7
Safety Instructions
_________________ 10
BEFORE OPERATING ___________________ 10
OPERATING ___________________________ 11
MAINTENANCE ________________________ 12
SAFETY, CONTROL,
AND INSTRUCTION DECALS _____________ 14
Assembly Instructions _____________ 16
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS _________________ 16
Tire Installation (Tractor) _______________ 16
Battery Service _______________________ 16
Wet Battery Service __________________ 16
Dry Battery Service ___________________ 16
Battery Charging _____________________ 17
Battery Installation ___________________ 17
Mower Deck Assembly ________________ 17
Deck Caster Wheels Installation _________ 17
Deck Discharge Chute Installation _______ 18
Deck Discharge Shield Installation _______ 18
PTO Shaft Guard Installation ___________ 18
Mower Deck Installation on Tractor ______ 18
Deck Installation _____________________ 18
Deck Leveling _______________________ 20
PREOPERATING CHECKLIST ____________ 21
Operating Instructions
_____________ 24
CONTROL IDENTIFICATION,
LOCATION, AND FUNCTION _____________ 24
Operating Controls ___________________ 24
Engine Choke _______________________ 24
Engine Throttle ______________________ 25
Forward Speed Control (FSC) __________ 25
Steering Levers _____________________ 25
Blade Clutch (PTO) __________________ 25
Parking Brake _______________________ 25
Front Body Latch Release _____________ 26
Transmission Lockout Levers ___________ 26
Cold Start Lever (Jackshaft Drive Belt Release)_ 26
Instrument Panel _____________________ 28
Hourmeter _________________________ 29
Voltmeter __________________________ 29
Oil Pressure Warning Light ____________ 29
Over Temperature Warning Light ________ 29
Ignition Switch ______________________ 29
Light Switch (For Optional Lights) _______ 29
Warning Horn _______________________ 29
STARTING THE ENGINE_________________ 30
ADJUSTING GROUND
SPEED AND STEERING _________________ 31
ENGAGING THE MOWER ________________ 32
STOPPING THE MACHINE _______________ 33
ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT ___________ 34
TRANSMISSION LOCKOUT ______________ 34
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MOWING ______ 35
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TILT-UP DECK
OPERATION/TRANSPORT _______________ 36
GRASS HANDLING SYSTEM (GHS) _______ 37
General Information __________________ 38
Clogging Checklist ___________________ 39
Using the Tilt-Up Deck ________________ 40
Using the GHS Catcher ________________ 40
Powerfil
®
__________________________ 40
“Full” Signal Horn ____________________ 40
Cleaning the GHS Exhaust Screen ______ 40
Dumping the Catcher _________________ 41
Tailgate Dumping ____________________ 41
Using the Dump Bag _________________ 41
Power Dump Option __________________ 42