Dixon ZTR 3304 manuale d’uso

Page 1 Model 2301 Inser t Par t No. 6520-1099 Model ZTR 2301 Model ZTR 2301 Model ZTR 2301 Model ZTR 2301 Model ZTR 2301 Please refer to the 3000 Series Manual (Model Y ear 2000) for Saf ety P olic y , Sea t Adjustment Instr uctions, Contr ols, Oper ation Instr uctions, Car e and Maintenance, and T r oubleshooting. 1997-2000[...]

Page 2 DIX ON LIMITED W ARRANTY POLICY -- MODEL ZTR 2301 This warranty policy applies to all 2301 mowers purchased on or after October 1, 1993. WARRANTY: Dixon Warranty term is for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase or 200 hours of use, whichever occurs first. Mowers used for residential homeowner applications (used only at owner's[...]

Page 3 SP ECIFICA TIONS Model ZTR 2301 CHASSIS: Twin 12 gauge side frames and 7 gauge transmission and engine base plate. BODY: All body parts are made of rotational molded polyethylene. Front body contains access panel for battery service. Seat tilts forward to allow transmission service. MOWER DECK: 11 GA stamped steel construction. Single 30&quo[...]

Page 4 Model 2301 Inser t Par t No. 6520-1099 SP ARE P AR TS Model Y ear 2000 T he ZTR 2301 spare/r eplacement par ts will be the same as the ZTR 3304, with the following exceptions: Lower Body (no decals): 6514 Left F ender (no decals): 6515 Right F ender (no decals): 6516 Muffler Guard: 5834 F r ont W heel & Tire Assembl y: 6513 R ear W heel [...]

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Page 6 The Dixo n® ZTR® M ow er is both easy and fun to operate. Howev er , any power mower must be operated properly to be safe. It is not a toy or a recreational vehicle. Befor e you start to use the mower: r ead the operator's manual carefully , and become completely familiar with the controls. The information in this operator's manu[...]

Page 7 SAFETY ............................................................ P ages 2 - 7 W ARRANTY POLICY ...................................... P age 8 SPECIFICA TIONS ........................................... P age 9 - 11 SEA T ADJUSTMENT ...................................... P age 12 CONTR OLS ..................................................[...]

Page 8 SAFETY BACK-OVER RUN-OVER BLADE CONTACT TIP-OVER RIDING L A WNMO WERS, IF IMPROP ERL Y OPERA TED, CAN CA USE SERIOUS INJUR Y OR DEA TH The most common causes of injur y to the operator or bystander ... ...read and understand this manual to prevent injuries.[...]

Page 9 SAFETY Safety Alert Symbol When you see this symbol, BE ALER T to the potential for injur y . F ollow r ecommended safety precautions and safe operating practices. Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injur y . W ar ning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if[...]

Page 1 0 SAFETY W ARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. This cutting mower is capable of amputating hands & feet, and throwing objects. F ailure to observe the follo wing safety instr uctions could r esult in serious injur y or [...]

Page 1 1 SAFETY SL OP E OPERA TION: Slopes are a major factor related to loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. All slopes require extra caution. If you cannot back up the slope or if you feel uneasy on it, do not mow it. DO Mow across the slope with your Dixon ZTR - never up or down. Remove obstacles su[...]

Page 1 2 CHILDREN: T ragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are attracted to lawn mowers and the mowing activity. NEVER assume children will stay where they were last seen. Be alert to avoid accidents. • Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of another responsible ad[...]

Page 1 3 SAFETY SER VICE: • Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are explosive. Use only an approved container. Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow engine to cool before refueling. Do not smoke. Never refuel the mower indoors. Never store the mower or fuel container inside [...]

Page 1 4 WARRANTY: The Dixon Protection Plus Warranty term is for a period of two (2 ) years from date of purchase. DIXON ZTR MOWERS ARE WARRANTED AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP AND PROVIDES FOR REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF PARTS INCLUDING LABOR COSTS. THIS WARRANTY IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS: 1. Warranty appli[...]

Page 1 5 SPECIFICA TIONS M odel ZTR 3303 CHASSIS: Twin 12 gauge side frames and 7 gauge transmission and engine base plate. BODY: All body parts are made of rotational molded polyethylene. Front body contains access panel for battery service. Seat tilts forward to allow transmission service. MOWER DECK: 11 GA stamped steel construction. Single 30&q[...]

Page 1 6 SPECIFICA TIONS M odel ZTR 3304 CHASSIS: Twin 12 gauge side frames and 7 gauge transmission and engine base plate. BODY: All body parts are made of rotational molded polyethylene. Front body contains access panel for battery service. Seat tilts forward to allow transmission service. MOWER DECK: 11 GA stamped steel construction. Single 30&q[...]

Page 1 7 SPECIFICA TIONS M odel ZTR 3014 CHASSIS: Twin 12 gauge side frames and 7 gauge transmission and engine base plate. BODY: All body parts are made of rotational molded polyethylene. Front body contains access panel for battery service. Seat tilts forward to allow transmission service. MOWER DECKS: 36" Deck: 11 GA Laser Cut Fabricated - [...]

Page 1 8 1 . Raise and push seat assembly forward. 2. Loosen five nuts, P/N 3205, and slide seat forward or backward to desired position. 3. Re-tighten nuts, P/N 3205. DO NO T operate mow er without seat adjustments properly tightened. 4. P ush seat assembly back to closed position. SEA T ADJUSTMENT INSTR UCTIONS M odels ZTR 3303 - ZTR 3304 - ZTR 3[...]

Page 1 9 CONTR OLS[...]

Page 2 0 CONTR OLS The Dixon ZTR has a unique transaxle that requires only two drive levers to control braking, turning, speed, and direction. On initial operation, set throttle speed on slow. Operate with mower blade "OFF". To avoid "over-controlling" the mower, use a light touch on the drive levers. Slight movements using fing[...]

Page 2 1 CONTR OLS TO GO FORWARD: From neutral position, gently push both drive levers forward. To increase speed, move levers farther forward. TO GO BACKWARD: From neutral position, gently pull both drive levers toward you. TURNING: Turning is controlled by moving one drive lever slightly forward or rearward of the other. To turn left, move left l[...]

Page 2 2 BLADE DRIVE: Models ZTR 3303 & 3304 Located to left of operator. To engage the mower blade, turn lever on floor slowly to the "ON" position. To disengage mower blade, turn lever to the "OFF" position. BLADE DRIVE: Model ZTR 3014 Located on control panel, on operator's right. To engage the mower blades, pull up [...]

Page 2 3 OP ERA TION INSTR UCTIONS Safe and successful operation will depend upon the operator having the correct knowledge of all controls used on the mower and making good judgements about the terrain to be mowed. NEVER allow anyone to operate the mower without complete knowledge of all controls and their functions. During initial operation, &quo[...]

Page 2 4 OP ERA TION INSTR UCTIONS P ARKING BRAKE SWIT CH TEST : a) Place P arking Brake in OFF position b) T urn ignition switch to ST AR T Engine should not turn over or attempt to start. BLADE DRIVE SWIT CH TEST : a) P lace P arking B rake in ON position b) Engage blade drive switch c ) T urn ignition switch to ST AR T Engine should not turn ove[...]

Page 2 5 OP ERA TION INSTR UCTIONS ST AR TING INSTR UCTIONS: 1. P arking brake must be on, and blade driv e disengaged. 2. M ove throttle control to "Choke" position if engine is cold, full thr ottle if warm. 3. Insert ignition key and turn to "S tart" position. When engine starts, r elease ignition key . Key will return to &quo[...]

Page 2 6 OP ERA TION INSTR UCTIONS MO WING WITH A MUL CHING A TT A CHMENT : Mulching or recycling the grass clippings requires a totally different mowing approach than would be normal when side discharging or bagging the grass. There may be instances or conditions where it is not possible to hide all of the recycled or mulched clippings. In order t[...]

Page 2 7 OP ERA TION INSTR UCTIONS MO WING WITH A GRASS CA T CHER A TT A CHMENT : In order to achieve optimum performance when mowing with a grass catching attachment, please read and follow the tips listed below. 1. Set engine speed control to the wide open or full setting. 2. Do Not Attempt To Cut Grass When It Is Wet. Wet grass will clog both th[...]

Page 2 8 OP ERA TION INSTR UCTIONS SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS: In order to achieve optimum performance when side discharging the grass clippings, please read and follow the tips listed below. Additional information can be found in the troubleshooting guide. Be sure that deflector is properly installed on the discharge chute. 1. Set engine spee[...]

Page 2 9 CARE AND MAINTENANCE This portion of the owners manual deals with normal service items which can be performed by the owner. Please remember that if you are in doubt as to the correct service procedures to be followed, these and other service situations can be handled by a Dixon ZTR dealer who is familiar with the service of your mower. MAI[...]

Page 3 0 CARE AND MAINTENANCE CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE: NO TE: Observe proper blade position prior to r emoval. 1. Safely raise front of mow er . 2. Hold or block blade from turning. 3. Loosen blade nut and remove blade. 4. When replacing blade, tighten blade nut secur ely. Refer to diagram. Wear heavy, thick gloves when holding onto cutter blade, [...]

Page 3 1 CARE AND MAINTENANCE BEL T TENSION: Model ZTR 3303 & 3304: Manual Clutch-- No Adjustment Model ZTR 3014-42" Deck: Belt tension maintained via spring loaded idler pulley. Model ZTR 3014-36"Deck: Electric Clutch--Adjust idler shock mount per diagram. DECK REMO V AL-MANU AL CL UT CH-MODELS 3303 & 3304: 1. Place cut height le[...]

Page 3 2 CARE AND MAINTENANCE DECK REMO V AL - ELECTRIC CL UT CH MODEL ZTR 3014 1. Place cut height lever in lowest cut position. 2. For 36" decks, loosen nut on belt idler shock mount until belt can be removed from electric clutch pulley on the bottom of the engine. Refer to illustration below. For 42" decks, pull belt idler back to allo[...]

Page 3 3 CARE AND MAINTENANCE FUEL SHUT OFF V AL VE: The fuel shut off valve is located at the bottom rear of the fuel tank. Always turn the valve to the "OFF" position when the mower is stored or not in use. L UBRICA TION: CHASSIS: Number of grease zerks used: (5) for 30" (6) for 36" (7) for 42" LOCATIONS: (1) each front w[...]

Page 3 4 CARE AND MAINTENANCE HOT oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before draining oil. CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL: 1. The "snap lock" oil drain valve is located on the left side of the engine crankcase. 2. Place a suitable container under the drain valve. The fitting of a short piece of hose to the valve will help direct the oil. 3[...]

Page 3 5 CARE AND MAINTENANCE DRIVE SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS: Due to both the complex nature of the transmission and the number of special tools required for service, adjustments should be entrusted to your dealer. There are a number of simple owner service items which greatly influence the performance of the drive system. 1. Front and rear tires must be[...]

Page 3 6 WHEELS AND TIRES: Correct tire pressure is important for correct operation of mower. Models ZTR 3303-ZTR 3304 Front Tires 11 X 4.00-5 16-21 PSI Rear Tires 16 X 650 X 8 8-14 PSI Model ZTR 3014 Front Tires 11 X 4.00-5 16-21 PSI Rear Tires 18 X 850 X 8 8-10 PSI NOTE: Check lug nuts periodically for tightness. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS: Keep all conn[...]

Page 3 7 ST ANDARD SER VICE P AR TS LIST MODELS ZTR 3303 & ZTR 3304: BLADES: S tandard: P/N 2483 Hi-Lift: P/N 2484 BELTS: Engine To Mower Deck: P/N 7725 Engine To Transmission: P/N 7650 MODEL ZTR 3014: 36" Deck 42" Deck BLADES: P/N 1324 - Lo-lift P/N 8688 Hi-Lift (standard) P/N 1351 - right - Hi-Lift P/N 6236 Lo-lift P/N 1352 - left -[...]

Page 3 8 SITUATION CAUSES REMEDY Poor cut quality Ground speed Reduce mowing speed Poor cut quality Loose engine to Refer to Page 25 mower deck belt Poor cut quality Engine RPM too low Increase engine RPM to maximum Poor cut quality Dull or bent blade Sharpen or replace as required Poor cut quality Un-level mower deck Consult your dealer Poor cut q[...]

Page 3 9 SITUATION CAUSES REMEDY Mower pulls to one Drive adjustment Consult your dealer for repair side or the other Poor driving Operation of mower Review operator's section performance of owner's manual DRIVE SYSTEM: TR OUBLESHOO TING[...]

Page 4 0 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SITUATION CAUSES REMEDY Starter will not Circuit breaker engaged Push button to reset turn engine over Consult your dealer for repair Starter will not Dead battery Charge battery turn engine over Battery discharge Poor connections on Tighten or replace as required battery Battery water low Wrong battery installed in mowe[...]

DATE PURCHASED MOWER MODEL NUMBER MOWER SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASED FROM O WNER INFORMA TION DATE OIL CHANGED: DATE ENGINE TUNED: DM- Address Name DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC. A BLOUNT International Inc. Co. PO BOX 1569 COFFEYVILLE KS 67337 0945 316 251 2000 FAX 316 251 4117[...]

DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC. A BLOUNT International Inc. Co. PO BOX 1569 COFFEYVILLE KS 67337 0945 316 251 2000 Dixon® and ZTR® are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc. The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. W ARNING: 3303-3304-3014 P[...]