Land Pride Accu-Z Razor 357-044M manual

T able of Contents Cover photo ma y show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. © Cop yright 2010 Pr inted Read the Operator’ s manual entirely . When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are ser ious - f ollow without exception. Y our lif e and the liv es of others depend on it! ! Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 [...]

Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents © Copyright 2010 All rights Reser v ed Land Pride provides this publication “as is” without w arranty of any kind, either e xpressed or implied. While e very precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Land Pride assumes no[...]

1 Important Safety Information 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Important Safety Information ▲ These are common practices that may or ma y not be applicable to the pr oducts described in this manual. Safety at All Times Thoroughl y read and understand the instructions given i[...]

2 Important Safety Information Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents These are common practices that ma y or may not be applicab le to the products described in this manual. Practice Safe Maintenance ▲ Understand procedure bef ore doing work. Use proper tools and equipment, ref er[...]

3 Important Safety Information 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Prepare for Emer gencies ▲ Be prepared if a fire star ts. ▲ K eep a first aid kit and fire e xtinguisher handy . ▲ K eep emergency numbers f or doctor , amb ulance, hospital and fire depar tment near phon[...]

4 Important Safety Information Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents 838-303C Danger: Battery (In Engine Compartment Beneath The Seat Mount) Safety Labels Your mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help you safely operate your implement. Read an[...]

5 Important Safety Information 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents 838-307C Warning: Moving Parts 838-308C Warning: Rotating Blade Hazard 23620 23619 838-833C Warning: Fuel (Imbedded in Fuel Tank) 23620[...]

6 Important Safety Information Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents 23643 838-444C Danger: Muffler Hot (Both Sides of Engine) 838-310C Warning: General 23620 23643 818-543C Danger: Guard Missing[...]

7 Introduction 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Introduction The parts on your mower have been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine Land Pride parts. Therefore, should your mower require replacement parts go to your Land Pride Dealer. Serial Number Plate [...]

8 Section 1: Assembl y & Set-up Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Section 1: Assembly & Set-up Uncrating Instructions The crate is assembled with wire clips. The mower frame is banded to the crate floor. 1. First remov e the top panel b y pr ying the wire clips free with[...]

9 Section 1: Assembl y & Set-up 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Electrical Cable Connection Refer to Figure 1-3: ! WARNING Incorr ect battery cable connections can damage mower’s electrical system and cause battery cables to spark. Sparks ar ound a battery can r esult in[...]

10 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Mower Features Refer to Figure 2-1 Your Razor riding mower is designed with innovative and state-of -the art features. Knowing the location and how these features work will make handling your mower more comfor[...]

11 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Operating Check List Hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon awareness, concern, prudence and proper training involved in operation, transport, maintenance and storage of the riding mower. Th[...]

12 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Blade Engagement Switch Refer to Figure 2-2: The Blade engagement switch engages the deck blades. Pull switch up to engage blades and push switch down to disengage the blades. Left/Right Fuel Tank Valve Refer [...]

13 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Deck Lift Pedal Refer to Figure 2-7: The deck lift pedal is used to raise and lower the deck and to set deck cutting height. 1. Pushing on the deck lift pedal with y our f oot will raise the deck. 2. Using the[...]

14 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents 5. P erform test to make sure saf ety star t inter lock system is operating properly . Refer to “Safety Start Interlock System” on P age 13. 6. As soon as engine begins to run, check to make cer tain the o[...]

15 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Moving Mower with Stalled Engine Refer to Figure 2-9: Each hydro-drive is equipped with a bypass valve for the purpose of moving the mower when the engine is inoperable.To bypass the hydro-drives, pull out on [...]

16 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Safe Operating Instructions The saf e operation of any machinery is a big concer n to all consumers. Y our Zero T urn Riding Mower has been designed with many b uilt-in safety f eatures. Howe ver , no one shou[...]

17 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents ! DANGER Prior to operating the mower the operator should be thor oughly familiar with the pr oper use and operation of the equipment, should r ead the manual completely and thor oughly , and should have attem[...]

18 Section 2: Operating Pr ocedures Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Mower Deck Operation ! DANGER Never attempt to make any adjustments to the mower deck while the engine is running or when the blades are enga ged. Mower blades cannot be seen and ar e located very close to dec[...]

19 Section 3: Adjustments 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents ! WARNING Unless specif ically requir ed, DO NOT have engine running when servicing or making adjustments to the mower . Place contr ol le vers in the park position, set the park lever to (ON) and r emove ignition switc[...]

20 Section 3: Adjustments Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Control Lever Neutral Adjustment Before considering any adjustment, check tire air pressure and make certain hydraulic oil is at operating temperature. Unequal tire pressure will cause mower to drift to one side. Refer [...]

21 Section 3: Adjustments 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents 3. Repeat step 2 to adjust the right dampener rod. 4. Check steering dampeners: a. Move the control levers to reverse position and release. The control levers should return to neutral position. b . Repeat steps 1 throug[...]

22 Section 3: Adjustments Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Hydro-Drive Belt Adjustment The pump drive belt tension remains constant by means of a tension idler and spring. There is no tension adjustment of this belt. Deck Drive Belt Adjustment The spindle belt remains in consta[...]

23 Section 3: Adjustments 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Refer to Figure 3-8: 5. Set cutting height at 3 1/4” on the height indicator by placing the height adjusting stop in the 3 ” hole, and tur ning the height adjustment stop so that the flat side is against the stop ha[...]

24 Section 3: Adjustments Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Refer to Figure 3-12: 9. Star t the lev eling process on the left front side of the mower . 10. Set the amount of threads on the deck lift rod to protrude approximately 1” pass the lift b lock. 11. Jam both nuts again[...]

25 Section 3: Adjustments 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Refer to Figure 3-12 on Page 24: 27. Compress the deck lift assist springs so that there is 1” of space between the front nut and on the spring and the rear nut on the dec k lift bloc k. T ypical both sides. 28. When [...]

26 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication 1. Engine Oil Fill & Dipstic k 2. Fuel Filter 3. Engine Air Cleaner 4. Engine Oil Dr ain Plug 5. Battery (located under seat) 6. Fuel T anks 7. Gauge Wheel [...]

27 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents NOTES: 1. Initial engine oil and oil filter change is after the first 5 hours of operation. Thereafter, change engine oil and oil filter e very 50 hours of operation. Change e very 25 hours when operat[...]

28 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Maintenance ! WARNING Read and observe all safety warnings in this manual and in the engine service manual. ! WARNING Except when chec king or changing components, always keep pr otective shields on fo[...]

29 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Tires Use only tires recommended by Land Pride. Solid fill tires are not to be used on the Razor mo wer . It is impor tant for y our saf ety and the saf ety of others that the tires hav e correct air p[...]

30 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Refer to Figure 4-4: Remove the cover over the fuse to access the fuse. 20amp Fuse W/Cover Remo ved Figure 4-4 Before attempting any diagnosis of electrical system, use a test light or voltmeter to che[...]

31 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents 3. Clean the e xterior of the unit of any debr is bef ore removing the oil filter and magnetic plug. 4. Remov e oil filter from underside of pump with 3/8” allen wrench and allow oil to drain complet[...]

32 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Fuel Filter Refer to Figure 4-7: ! DANGER Close fuel shut-off valve befor e r eplacing fuel f ilter . Otherwise, fuel can leak out cr eating a f ire and/or e xplosion hazar d. The fuel filter is instal[...]

33 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Engine Air Filter Perform engine air filter maintenance per the engine operator’s manual. General Engine Maintenance Detailed instructions and recommendations for break-in and regular maintenance are[...]

34 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Drive Belt Replacement Instructions Refer to Figure 4-11 on page 33: 1. P ark unit on a flat surface . Stop engine and remov e ignition ke y . Make sure b lade engagement s witch is in the down (OFF) p[...]

35 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents 1. Remov e b lades by g rasping the b lade end with a rag or thick padded glo v e while loosening the blade mounting bolt. 2. With a 11/16” wrench, remov e the 1/2” center b lade bolt and W asher f[...]

36 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Storage Take the following steps when storing the mower at the end of the season and when the unit will not be used for long periods to ensure readiness for the next mowing season. 1. Remov e all gr as[...]

37 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Lubrication Points 50 Multi-purpose spray lube Multi-purpose grease lube Intervals in hours at which lubrication is required Lubrication Legend Left Blade Spindle Under lower edge of pulley cover. 1 Ze[...]

38 Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Front Axle Center Pivot Remove floor panel above deck to access 1 Zerk Type of Lubrication: Multi-purpose Grease Quantity = As required 23707 100/M Hours 23685 See Note Gauge Wheel Bearing Zerk Located[...]

39 Section 5: Specifications & Capacities 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Section 5: Specifications & Capacities Z44 & Z52 Accu-Z Razor ® (Engine Specifications) Engine T ype Briggs & Stratton Honda Mower Model No. Z44 Z52 Z44 Z52 Horsepo wer 20 25 18 18 20 N[...]

40 Section 5: Specifications & Capacities Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Ground Speed F orward: 0-7 MPH Re verse: 0-5 MPH Steering T ype T win lev er steering provides independent control of each drive wheel. T win Lever Steering Controls Speed, forw ard, re verse , brak[...]

41 Section 6: Features and Benefits 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Section 6: Features and Benefits Z44 & Z52 Accu-Z Razor ® Features Benefits 44” or 52” Cutting width Sized and priced right for residential o wners. Ground speed F orward 0-7 mph and Re v erse 0-5 mp[...]

42 Section 7: T roubleshooting Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Section 7: T roubleshooting Symptoms Probab le Causes Suggested Remedies Starting motor does not crank Park le v er is not in park position (ON) or park switch is out of adjustment Place control handle in neutr al [...]

43 Section 7: T roubleshooting 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents High oil consumption Numerous See your dealer Mower jerky when starting or operates in one direction only Steering control linkage needs adjustment Adjust linkage Hydro-drive f aulty See your dealer Hydraulic syste[...]

44 Section 8: Appendix Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M 4/19/10 T able of Contents Torque Values Chart in-tpi 1 N·m 2 ft-lb 3 N·m ft-lb N·m ft-lb mm x pitch 4 N·m ft-lb N·m ft-lb N·m ft-lb 1/4" - 20 7.4 5.6 11 8 16 12 M 5 X 0.8 436597 1/4" - 28 8.5 6 13 10 18 14 M 6 X 1 7 5 11 8 15 11 5/1[...]

45 Section 8: Appendix 4/19/10 Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Accu-Z Razor ® Zero T urn Mowers 357-044M T able of Contents Warranty Land Pride warrants to the original purchaser that this Land Pride product will be free from defects in material and workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the end user according to the following schedul[...]

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