Yazoo_kees ZCBI48181 User Manual

Operators ManualZCBI48181Models:Please read these instructions carefully and makesure you understand them before using the machine.MANUAL NO. 109994 R

10• Never use the machine indoors or in spaceslacking proper ventilation. The exhaust fumescontain carbon monoxide, an odorless,poisonous, and lethal

11SPECIFICATIONSGASOLINE CAPACITY 5.6 GALLONSAND TYPE UNLEADED REGULAROIL TYPE (SPI-SF-SJ): SEE YOUR ENGINEOWNERS MANUALSPARK PLUG: SEE ENGINE MANUALG

12ASSEMBLYYour new mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left un-assembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe a

13NOTE: You may now roll or drive the mower offof the skid. Follow the appropriate instructionbelow to remove the mower from the skid.Adjustments may

14CHECKLISTPLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWINGCHECKLIST• All assembly instructions have beencompleted• No remaining loose parts in crate• Seat is adjusted pro

15OPERATIONCONTROLS1. PTO SWITCH – Used to engage ordisengage the deck blades.2. FOOT PEDAL – Used to raise, lower andselect various cutting heights o

16OPERATIONHOW TO USE YOUR MOWERTO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 3)Your mower is equipped with an operatorpresence system. When the engine is running,a

17FIGURE 4AOPERATIONThe deck cutting height is obtained by pressingthe foot pedal forward to lift the deck. To lowerthe deck, you apply pressure to t

18TO OPERATE MOWERYour mower is equipped with an operatorpresence system. When the engine is running,any attempt by the operator to leave the seatwit

19• The slowest speed possible should beused before starting up or down hills.• Avoid stopping or changing speed onhills.• If stopping is absolutely n

2Congratulations on the purchase of your Yazoo/Kees mower. It has been designed, engineeredand manufactured to give you the best possiblbe dependabili

20OPERATIONTO START ENGINE (See Fig. 3)When starting the engine for the first time or ifthe engine has run out of fuel, it will take extracranking tim

21MOWING TIPS• The cutting deck should be properlyleveled for best mowing performance.See “TO LEVEL DECK” in the Serviceand Adjustment section of this

22Check Brake OperationCheck Tire PressureCheck Operator Presence andInterlock SystemsCheck for Loose FastenersSharpen/Replace mower BladesLubrication

23LUBRICATION CHARTCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESIMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOTPOINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS.VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL

24IMPORTANT: SPECIAL BLADE BOLT IS HEATTREATED.CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESFIGURE 8TO SHARPEN BLADE (See Fig. 9)Care should be taken to keep the blade ba

25CLEAN AIR SCREENAir screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff toprevent engine damage from overheating. Referto your engine manual for the proper c

26CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESEvery 100 hours of operation (more often underextremely dusty, dirty conditions), remove theblower housing and other coolin

27SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTWARNINGBEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICEOR ADJUSTMENTS:• Set park brake to engaged position.• Place PTO switch in the disengagedpo

28FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 15).IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY, BESURE T

29DECK BELT INSTALLATION (See Figs. 16 and 17)NOTE: For ease in installing the deck belt, referto the routing decal on the front edge of thedeck.• Wra

3CONTENTSSYMBOLS & DECALS ... 4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 5General use and saftey rules ... 5Driving on slo

30SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSitting on the seat, in the operators position,press both control levers forward. If both controllevers line up with each oth

31REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 18)SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTWARNINGDo not short battery terminals by allowinga wrench or any other object to contactboth te

32SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTTRACKING ADJUSTMENTIMPORTANT: DO NOT adjust the drive cablesin an attempt to resolve tracking issues. Cablesare set at the fac

33STORAGEImmediately prepare your mower for storage atthe end of the season or if the mower will not beused for 30 days or more.WARNINGNever store the

CYLINDER(S)STORAGE• Remove spark plug(s).• Pour one ounce of oil through spark plughole(s) into cylinder(s).• Install plugs.• Turn ignition key to &qu

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONWill not start1. Out of fuel.2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly.3. Engine flooded.4. Bad spark pl

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEMCAUSECORRECTIONEngine continues torun when operatorleaves seat withattachment1. Faulty operator-safety presence control s

WIRING SCHEMATIC

4SYMBOLS AND DECALSRNReverse NeutralFastSlowFuelIgnitionStopRunStartMowerdeckengagedMowerdeckdisengagedChokeParkingbrakeWarningDangerCautionDo not sta

5General Use• Read all instructions in this operator’smanual and on the machine before startingit. Ensure that you understand them andthen abide by th

6• Be careful when rounding fixed objects, sothat the blades do not hit them. Never driveover foreign objects.• Only use the machine in daylight or in

7Driving on SlopesDriving on slopes is one of the operations where therisk is greatest that the driver will lose control or themachine will tip over,

8Children• Serious accidents may occur if you fail to beon guard for children in the vicinity of themachine. Children are often attracted to themachin

9• Allow the engine to cool before refueling. Donot smoke. Do not fill fuel in the vicinity ofsparks or open flames.• If leaks arise in the fuel syste