Locke C-125 User Manual
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SECTION
Introduction ………….……………………...1
Warranty ………...…………….………….…..2
Safety
Important Safety Information ……….……......3
Training ………………………………….…......3
Preparation ………………………………….....3
Operation ……………………………………....3
Maintenance and Storage ………….………...3
General
Model 125 and 130 Mowers …………………4
How to Mow Your Lawn …………….………..4
Operation
Starting the Engine …………………………....5
Raising and Lowering of Cutter Unit …….…..5
Height of Cut Adjustment ………………….....5
Mowing ………………………………………....5
Loading and Unloading for Transport …….…5
Maintenance
Lubrication ………..…………………….………..6
Cleaning and Lubricating After Use ….…..…...6
Engine …………………………………...……….6
Bearings ………………………………………….6
Tractor Rolls ……………………………………..6
Tractor Tires ……………………………………..6
Tractor Chain Tension Adjustment ……………6
Clutches …...………………………………….….6
Reel Bedknife …………………………….……...7
Reel to Bedknife Adjustment ….… …………..7
Maintaining Blade Sharpness ….…...………....7
Backlapping - The Davidson Technique .. …..7
Resharpening Reels ……… …………..……...8
Resharpening Bedknives ………………….…...8
Sulky
Sulky Assembly ………………………………….9
Sulky Installation ………………………………10
Commercial Series
Operator’s Manual
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RETAIL CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY
UNDER THE LOCKE TURF INC. WARRANTY
It is the Retail Customer and /or Operator’s responsibility to read the Operator’s Manual, to operate,
lubricate, maintain, and store the product in accordance with all instructions and safety procedures.
Failure of the operator to read the Operator’s Manual is a misuse of this equipment.
It is the Retail Customer and/or Operator’s responsibility to inspect the product and to have any part(s)
repaired or replaced when continued operation would cause damage or excessive wear to other parts or
cause a safety hazard.
It is the Retail Customer’s responsibility to deliver the product to the authorized Locke Turf distributor
from whom he purchased it, for service or replacement of defective parts that are covered by warranty.
Repairs to be submitted for warranty consideration must be made within fort-five (45) days of failure.
It is the Retail Customer’s responsibility for any cost incurred by the Dealer for traveling to or hauling of
the product for the purpose of performing a warranty obligation or inspection.