Store in a dry area. Hang the catcher and catcher bags to dry thoroughly before storing for a long period of time. Always store away from moisture. MOWING WITHOUT THE BLOWER For operation without the blower, the deflector must be properly installed in the down position and retained by the spring latch (Derby models only). To remove the blower, reverse the installation steps. 3 Initial Installation & Assembly 48” & 52” DOUBLE-BAG COLLECTION SYSTEM BLOWER MOUNT & DRIVE GROUP Remove Discharge Chute

Drain crankcase oil while engine is hot and refill with a grade of oil that will be required when unit is used again. 2. Prepare the mower deck for storage as follows: a. mower deck from the unit. b. Clean underside of mower deck. c. Coat all bare metal surfaces with paint or light coat of oil to prevent rusting. 3. Clean external surfaces and engine. 4. Prepare engine for storage. See engine owner’s manual. 5. Clean any dirt or grass from cylinder head cooling fins, engine housing and air clean

Always look down and behind before and while traveling in reverse. • Be aware of the mower discharge direction and do not point it at anyone. Do not operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher or the deflector in place. • Slow down and use caution when making turns and when changing directions on slopes. • Never raise deck with the blades running. • Never leave a running unit unattended. Always disengage the PTO, set parking brake, stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting. K

8 03 A A C Figure 1. Control Locations E H B J K D F G I Please take a moment and familiarize yourself with the name, location, and function of these controls so that you will better understand the safety and operating instructions provided in this manual. Features & Controls D. Parking Brake Handle The parking brake is applied by pulling UP on the parking brake handle until it locks over-center. To release the parking brake, push the handle DOWN. E. PTO Switch The PTO (Power Take Off) switch en

2. Unscrew the reservoir cap (B, Figure 11). 3. Look down the filler neck of the hydraulic oil reservoir (A, Figure 11) and observe the oil level. When cold, the oil level should be level the baffle inside the reservoir (steel tank) or approximately 1/2” (1,2cm) below the “FULL HOT” line (plastic tank). 4. If necessary, add either Mobil 1™, 15W-50 synthetic oil or Castrol Syntec™ 5W-50 oil. DO NOT use conventional oils. 17 WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled with care. Never

2. Improper tire inflation. 2. See Regular Maintenance Section. TROUBLESHOOTING THE MOWER PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Mower will not raise. 1. Lift linkage not properly attached or damaged. 1. See authorized service dealer for repair. Mower cut is uneven. 1. Mower not leveled properly. 1. See Mower Adjustment. 2. Rider tires not inflated 2. See Regular Maintenance Section. equally or properly. Mower cut is rough looking. 1. Engine speed too slow. 1. Set throttle to full. 2. Ground speed too fast. 2. De

Blade Brake Check Mower blades and mower drive belt should come to a complete stop within five seconds after electric PTO switch is turned off. 1. With parking brake engaged, PTO disengaged and an operator in the seat, start the engine engine. 2. Have an assistant observe the mower drive belt through the open end of the left-hand arbor cover. Engage the PTO and wait several seconds. Disengage the PTO and check the amount of time it takes for the mower drive belt to stop. 3. If the mower drive be

Obstructions such as trees, fences and buildings, and conditions such as slopes and grades must also be considered. l Cut long straight strips overlapping slightly. l Where possible, change patterns occasionally to eliminate matting, graining or a corrugated appear- ance. l For a truly professional cut, mow across the lawn in one direction, then recut the lawn by mowing perpen- dicular to the previous cut. The remainder of the mowing should be done in the opposite direction so that the clippings

This kit should be installed when using the Triple Bagger Grass Collection System. Kit Contents: Ref Part No. Qty. Description 1 22467 2 Oil Cooler 2 1846152 1 Mount Bracket-Left 3 1846153 1 Mount Bracket-Right 4 1846154 1 Oil Cooler Mount 5 22106 2 3/8” Hose Fitting 6 21164 4 Hose Clamp 7 25299 8 Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3/4” Torx Head 8 25095 8 Nut, 1/4-20 Nylon Lock 9 50860-19 1 3/8” Hose, 19” (not shown) 10 50860-25 1 3/8” Hose, 25” (not shown) 11 50860-48 2 3/8” Hose, 48” (not shown) 12 50862-18 1 3/

9 GB Adjusting the cutting height: 566 The cutting height can be set to any position between 12 mm and 42 mm. 1. Stand behind the cylinder mower with one foot on the roller 5. 2. Release the two locking screws 6 and adjust to the correct height in the inspection window 7. 7 3. Tighten the two locking screws 6 on both sides to the same height. The locking screws 6 must always be set to the same height on both sides. The mower may only be adjusted to a depth in which the lower blade does not touch