Yard Machines 699 manuel d'utilisation

YARD MACHINES OWNER'S GUiD Model Series 690 Thru 699 HYDROSTATIC LAWN TRACTORS IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is[...]

& IMPORTANT OPERATION PRACTICES THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANTSAFETYIN ;TRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED,COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETYAND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND O-HERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ,_IL ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR UNIT.WHEN YOU S !E THIS SYMBOL-- ,_ HEED ITS WARNING. dlZ ,_ DANGER: Your lawn[...]

4. Never carry children, even with the blades off. They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with the safe machine oper- ation. 5. Never allow children under 14 years old to operate the machine. Children 14 years and over should only operate machine under close parental supervision and proper instruction. 6. Use extra care when approa[...]

UNPACKING TO REMOVE UNIT FROM CRATE 1. Remove all screws from the top of the c_ate using a 1/4" hex head socket or a flat blade scl ewdriver. 2. To remove ends, grasp top board on the end, and pull towards you in a downward motion. 3. Set panel aside to avoid tire punctures. 4. Repeat procedure for each side of the cr]te. 5. Remove and discard[...]

BATTERY IDENTIFICATION Type "A" Type "B" Compare the battery in your lawn tractor (located under the seat) with the illustration above. Type "A" batteries are activated and are ready to use. Type "B" batteries must be filled with battery fluid (acid) and charged before they are put into service. Follow the in[...]

! FIGURE 2. Screws 7 _- ATI'ACHING THE SEAT Remove the four screws which secure the seat to the seat pivot bracket. Turn the seat around and place in position against the seat pivot bracket, lining up the slotted holes in the pivot bracket with the holes in the seat. Select desired position for the seat, and secure with the four screws. See [...]

,ck Hanger _-_ L "IGURE 4. ustable/ Positive Terminal (Inside Rubber Boot) il U Q / Negative Cable Negative Battery FIGURE 5. Terminal Compartment Battery Battery Reinforcement FIGURE 6. Bracket Slot <--LEVELING THE DECK With unit on hard, level surface, measure the distance from the bottom edge of the center of the left side of deck to the[...]

CONTROLS IGNITION SWITCH The ignition switch is located on the dashlo3ard. The engine is started by turning the key to the ST _,RT posi- tion. When the engine is running, leave the {ey in the ON position. To stop the engine, turn the _ey to the OFF position. See figure 7. _b WARNING: Remove the key from the trac- tor when the tractor is not in u., [...]

IELIEF VALVE hydrostatic relief valve is provided so the unit can be noved without the engine running. The lever which Iperates the relief valve is located on the console. See igure 9. o operate the relief valve, place the hydrostatic con- rol lever in neutral, release the parking brake, push he lever forward and to the right to lock. Be certain to[...]

STARTING THE ENGINE IMPORTANT: This unit is equipped with a safety interlock system for your protection. The I: urpose of the safety interlock system is to prevent tl_e engine from cranking or starting unless the clutoh-bu ake pedal is depressed and the lift lever is in the BLA 3ES OFF position. In addition, the lift lever must I_e in the BLADES OF[...]

If adjustment is necessary, follow these steps: 1. Raise bothrear wheels off the ground by placing blocks under the rear frame. 2. Remove the transmission panel by removing the parking brake knob and truss machine screws. 3. Loosen the hex jam nut on the speed selector adjusting rod. See figure 11. Hex Nut Scissor Speed Selector Bracket Adjusting R[...]

BRAKE ADJUSTMENT (See figure 13) The brake is located by the right rear wheel ir side the frame. The brake has been set at the factoly to the proper clearance. During normal operation of this machine, the brakes are subject to wear and will require periodic examination and adjustment. WARNING: Do not have the engine running when you adjust the brak[...]

MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine before performing any adjustments, repairs or maintenance. TROUBLE SHOOTING Refer to the chart on page 17 for trouble shooting engine problems. HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION COOLING The hydrostatic transmission is cooled by the oil, fan and fins. If the hydrostatic transmi[...]

t B .I t (118" LessThan A) -I FIGURE 17. CUTTING BLADES A. Removal for Sharpening or Replacemen & WARNING: Be sure to disconnect and ground the spark plug wire(s) and remove ignition key before working on the cutting blade to prevent accidental engin. = start- ing. Protect hands by using heavy gloves or a rag to grasp the cutting blade.,;.[...]

BATTERY FAILURES Some common causes for battery failure are: incorrect initial activation, lack of water, adding chemicals other than water after initial activation, undercharging, over- charging, corroded connections, freezing. These failures do not constitute warranty. TIRES Recommended operating tire pressure is approxi- mately 12 p.s.i. Maximum[...]

7. Disconnect the stabilizer plate fromthe _tabilizer shaftassembly by removing the hairpin I:lips and flatwashers and sliding outthe rod. Refer to figure 12. 8. Disconnect the six deck links by remoJing the hairpin clipsand flatwashers. 9. Place the lift lever in the BLADES OFF pc sition. 10. Slide the deck from beneath the lawn trac:or. 11. Remov[...]

6. Store unit in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to corrosive materials, such as fertilizer. NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in an unventilated or metal storage shed, care should be taken to rustproof the equipment. Using a light oil or silicone, coat the equipment, especially any chains, springs, bearings and cables. TROUBLE SH[...]

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT At the time of manufacture {_f lawn tractor, the following optional equipment is available. NOTE: These lawn tractors are not designed for ground-engaging equipment (tillers, plows, etc.). Description 40" Two Stage Snow Thrower 42" Dozer Blad Mulching Kit fo 38"/42" Deck Mulching Kit fo 46" Deck Twin Bag [...]

USE THIS PAGE AS A GUIDE TO DETERMINE SLOPES WHERE YOU MAY NOT OPERATE SAFELY, °oo o L_Ln L_Ln SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE A POWER POLE 15 ° T"- WA R N i N Ge._a_4_q_4_4_4_t _AA_AAAAA VVT_VVVV_ Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mower cou[...]

Copy the information from your model plate here: (Located Under The Seat) N[]INSININININSININ % Have your YO_./ iP model number available when you call Control Wire 18.5" Control Wire 35" Lg. Front Hub Cap (Black) + Rear Wheel Cover (Gray)+ Front Wheel Bearings (Plastic ! Bearinqs (Ball Bearin,qs) Fuse 7.5 AMP Fuse 20 AMP Head Lamp Bulbs [...]