Wright Manufacturing Sentar Sport 26077 manual

SPORT Commercial Mower Owner’s Manual For Sentar Sport serial #26077 and higher until superseded WARNING: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING For your safety and for proper operation and maintenance read carefully and keep readily ava ilable for future reference. Revised 03/2006 Additional replacement owner’ s manuals as well as illustrated part s li[...]

Foreword Welcome to the progressive group of mowing professionals who use Wright mowers. We are focused on giving you advanced engineering and quality construction in each mower we build. This manual explains the features and promotes safer use of the mower. Please read it in its entirety and follow the instructions carefully so that you can have m[...]

TABLE OF CONTENTS PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE OF MOWER BY DEALER ............................................................. 1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................................................... 3 I NTRODUCTION ......................................................................................[...]

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1 Pre-Delivery Service of Mower by Dealer If you are not completely famili ar with the Safety Instruction Manual read it now before pr oceeding with the Pre-Delivery Service of the mower. Only your authorized Wright dealer should perform the Pre-Delivery Service of the mower. WARNING The Wright Sentar Sport is shipped completely assembled and has b[...]

2 standing on the foot platform, release the parking brake. Now gradually close the manual bypass valves on top of each pump one at a time and see if the wheels start to move. If the wheels move when the hand controls are in neutral position, adjust the pump neutral adjustment allen screw. The manual bypass valves on side of each pump s hould now b[...]

3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WRIGHT MOWER USERS & OWNERS: RE AD THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING PLEASE BE CAREFUL! WARNING This symbol with the word “WARNING” indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION This symbol with the word “CAUTION” indicates a potentially hazardous situati[...]

4 WARNING WARNING User Clothing DO NOT operate the mower while wearing sandals, tennis shoes, sneakers, or shorts. Always wear long non-baggy pants. Wear high- top leather steel-toed work boots with thick, textured tread, soft-rubber soled at all times. Hard or smooth soled shoes are too slippery for a good footing on mower platform. NEVER wear loo[...]

5 stop the mower. This could throw you off the mower or into and possibly over the handle bars causing serious injury or death. The faster you are moving the more potential there is for injury. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light. Keep away from drop-offs, the edges of ponds, streams, pools, etc. especially at the bottom of slopes. Do [...]

6 mower operates. Do not operate the mower faster than conditions allow. For example, hills, wet or bumpy ground, dim light or high grass are all conditions requiring slower speeds. Never operate the mower at the highest speed unless you are on level, wide, open areas of clearly visible ground or transporting on paved areas. Speeding with any mower[...]

7 When crossing a slope sideways , your mower has the average amount of weight on the drive wheels versus the front wheels, similar to level ground. However, this angle leaves the least weight on the higher side drive wheel, tending to make it slip. This is the preferred angle for mowing large areas of gentle slopes. Recommendations for this angle:[...]

8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS If you are not completely famili ar with the Safety Instruction Manual read it now before pr oceeding with the operation of the mower. REMEMBER THERE ARE CERTAIN PRECAUTIONS LISTED IN THIS MANUAL THAT YOU MUST NOW TAKE BEFORE STARTING THE MOWER. WARNING Inspect Mower Before Each Use Inspection of Mower : Do not use the mowe[...]

9 about half of the way from idle speed. Release the parking brake. The higher engine speed will make the controls much more responsive and the mower much quicker; Use caution if it is your first time. Now try moving the hand control levers, one at a time, very slightly, forward and backward. Gradually increase your speed until you are well acquain[...]

10 Changing the Speed/Sensitivity Adjustment The controls are initially set with the Speed/ Sensitivity Adjustment in the faster, more sensitive position. If an operator is not completely familiar with the mower operation the operator may desire to decrease the ground speed. The slower setting has a corresponding decrease in the sensitivity of the [...]

11 ¼” allen wrench at the Return-to-Neutral (RTN) mechanism, if necessary. It is normal to make these adjustments from time to time. How to Test/Use the Blade Clutch/Brake Switch Before testing the blade clutch/brake operation, make sure the area is clear and there is nothing vulnerable to thrown objects from under the mower. No one should be ne[...]

12 oil fill tube. Use fully synthetic oil: Mobil1 15W- 50. Lift the mower so that the rear wheels are off the ground. Be careful to support the mower so that it will not fall or tip while the system is bled of air. With the bypass valves open and the engine running, slowly move the control levers back and forth five or six times. Now close the bypa[...]

13 Maintenance Interval Chart MAI NT ENANCE I T EM E N G I N E I T E M S S E E N O T E BE L O W F I R S T 8 H O U R S D A I L Y E V E R Y 2 5 H O U R S E V E R Y 1 0 0 H O U R S E V E R Y 2 0 0 H O U R S E V E R Y 3 0 0 H O U R S A N NU A L L Y I nspect f or cr acks i n f r am e, cut t er deck or ot her st eel part s *3 XX I nspect al l bel t s f o[...]

14 14 Date Maintenance/ Service Performed Unit Hours Shop/Technician Maintenance Record[...]

15 Wright Manufactur ing, Inc. ( herein after: WMI) warra nts to t he origin al owner th at the new WMI mower accompanying this document will be free from manufacturing d efects in mat erials or workmanship subject to the following limitations and exclusions. Any part of the WMI commerc ial mower manufactured by WMI and found , in the reasonabl e j[...]

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