Page 2 - This manual applies to the following Hustler equipment lines:; To the new owner; owner’s responsibility; Using this manual; GENERAL INFORMATION; The engine exhaust from this product
This manual applies to the following Hustler equipment lines: Hustler Mini Z 36/42FasTrak Super Duty 36/42 To the new owner T h e p u r p o s e o f t h i s m a n u a l i s t o a s s i s t o w n e r s a n d o p e r a t o r s i n maintaining and operating the Hustler Mini Z tractor and deck. Please re...
Page 4 - TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FOR TRACTORS AND DECKS
3 107708_0808 WHAT IS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY Hustler Turf Equipment, makes the following warranty to the originalpurchaser only: a. First and Second Year: Hustler Turf Equipment Tractors and Power Units are warranted for two (2) years from date of delivery on all materials and workmanship. If the ...
Page 5 - must
4 107708_0808 LIMITATION OF REMEDIES I n n o c a s e s h a l l H u s t l e r T u r f E q u i p m e n t , b e l i a b l e f o r a n y s p e c i a l ,incidental, or consequential damages based upon breach of warranty,breach of contract, negligence, strict liability in tort, or any other legaltheory. S...
Page 6 - WHAT IS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY; hours; WHO MUST PERFORM THE WARRANTY SERVICE; Service calls and/or transportation expense; WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY
FASTRAK SUPER DUTY 36/42 HUSTLER TURF CONSUMER PRODUCT FOUR YEAR OR 800 HOURS WARRANTY FOR RESIDENTIAL USE (TWO YEAR OR 800 HOURS WARRANTY FOR COMMERCIAL USE) UNITS WITH SERIAL NUMBER 0710 (FIRST 4 DIGITS) AND LATER WHAT IS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY Hustler Turf Equipment, makes the following warrant...
Page 7 - WARRANTY REGISTRATION
incidental, or consequential damages based upon breach of warranty,breach of contract, negligence, strict liability in tort, or any other legaltheory. Such damages include, but are not limited to ● Loss of profits ● Loss of savings or revenue ● L o s s o f u s e o f H u s t l e r T u r f E q u i p m...
Page 8 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
107708_0808 7 This safety alert symbol is used to call attention to a message intended to provide a reasonable degree of PERSONAL SAFETY for operators and other persons during the normal operation and servicing of this equipment. DANGER – denotes immediate hazards which WILL result in severe persona...
Page 9 - Safety and Instruction Decals; decals
107708_0808 8 Read Owner’s Manual and QuickReference Decal before attempting tooperate this machine. Safety and Instruction Decals ▲ ▲ Specific safety warning decals are located on the equipment near the immediate areas of potential hazards. These decals should not be removed orobliterated. Replace ...
Page 10 - SLOPE GUIDE; Use this diagram when determining the degree of slope to be mowed.
1. Hold this sheet of paper in front of you. Make sure that line A is horizontal.2. Align line B with a vertical surface such as a pole, tree or building.3. Fold the paper along the slope guide lines (C, D or E).4. Align the closest slope guide line with the ground slope. This will give you a close ...
Page 12 - Only operate on slopes of 15 degrees or less.; OPERATION
Safe Operating Practices This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious injury ordeath. Operation ▲ Evaluate the terrain to determine what accessories and attachmentsa r e n e e d e d t o p r o p e r l y a n d s a f e...
Page 13 - Do not operate on slopes greater than 15 degrees.; Children
107708_0808 12 ▲ Mow a safe distance (minimum of 10 feet) away from drop-offs,retaining walls, drainage ditches, embankments, water, and othertypes of hazards to avoid a wheel dropping over the edge or to avoidthe ground from breaking away. This will reduce the risk of themachine suddenly roling ove...
Page 14 - Safety start interlock system; C h e c k t r a c t o r s a f e t y s t a r t i n t e r l o c k s y s t e m d a i l y , p r i o r t o; Control Panel; Do not; Controls
B. Deck lift pedal (Fig. 3-4) — the deck lift pedal is used to raise or lower the deck. Push on the pedal to raise the deck and then placethe deck height locking pin into the desired cutting height hole.P u s h t h e d e c k l i f t p e d a l t o r a i s e t h e d e c k w h e n g o i n g o v e robst...
Page 15 - Engine starting; Mini Z 36/42 units produced prior to and including serial number
5. With the deck clutch switch up and/or the control levers in theneutral position, slowly raise off of the seat. The engine should stop. 6. If the engine fails to stop when the deck clutch switch is up or one or both of the control levers is up and the operator is off the seat,check the function of...
Page 16 - Driving the tractor; To stop or decrease speed,; Operating suggestions; FRONT OF TRACTOR FACES THIS DIRECTION; Side
Do not tow the machine. Move it by hand or use a winch to load on a trailer for transporting. When transporting on another vehicle, the tractor must be secured. I M P O R T A N T : Always make certain the two bypass valves are returned to their operating position before running the tractor following...
Page 17 - Right
107708_0808 Neutral Left control lever Left control lever Right control lever Three point turn Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Right control lever Neutral Neutral Right control lever Left control lever Figure 3-8 16 maneuvers to become familiar with the operation of theequipment before attempting normal speed ...
Page 20 - MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS; Safe Servicing Practices; DO NOT; Introduction; Daily inspect; Torque values; Nm; Tires
MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS Safe Servicing Practices This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious injury ordeath. Service ▲ Unless specifically required, DO NOT have engine running when servicing or making adjustm...
Page 21 - Lubrication; disconnect; Hydraulic system; These units are equipped with two Hydro-Gear ZT 2800 transaxles.
20 107708_0808 Fluid level should be at the “Full Cold” line on the expansion tank. Use only SAE 20W50 SL/SM service motor oil. Initial system oil and filter change must be after the first 75 hours of use or 1 year whichever comes first. Thereafter, replace filter and oil in eachtransaxle every 2 ye...
Page 22 - approved filter element only.; Fuel system; A fuel shut-off valve; Engine oil and filter; Recommended service procedure
approved filter element only. IMPORTANT: Purging procedure must be followed after changing the oil and filter. Refer to Parts Manual (Hustler P/N 107652 or 108737) formore detailed oil changing and purging information. WARNING: When washing the mower, direct the spray away (especially if using a pow...
Page 23 - disengaged; Overservicing; Do not clean element, replace with a new element only.; General engine maintenance; If you lose steering; Mower blade maintenance
107708_0808 22 WARNING: Never attempt to straighten a bent blade by heating, or weld a cracked or broken blade as the blade maybreak and cause serious injury. Replace worn or damagedblades. DANGER: Never work with blades while engine is running or deck clutch switch is engaged (on). Always place dec...
Page 25 - Maintenance Schedule
24 107708_0808 WEEKLY MONTHLY ANNUALLY OR SERVICE AT OR 50 OR 100 500 INTERVALS INDICATED HOURS HOURS HOURS Verify safety start interlock system Daily Visually inspect unit for loose hardware and/or damaged parts Daily Visually inspect tires Daily Check oil level, engine (1) Daily or every 4 hrs. Cl...
Page 26 - Maintenance Locator Chart; Viewed from top of unit
Hustler Mini Z 36/42 & FasTrak Super Duty 36/42 Maintenance Locator Chart 1. Engine Oil Fill & Dipstick 2. Fuel Filter 3. Engine Air Cleaner4. Engine Oil Drain Plug 5. Battery6. Fuel Tanks7. Gauge Wheel Bearing Zerks (2)8. Engine Oil Filter9. Deck Lift Pivot Zerks (3) 10. Park Brake Switch (...
Page 28 - TROUBLESHOOTING
27 SYMPTOMS PROBABLE CAUSES SUGGESTED REMEDIES There is abnormal The engine mounting bolts Tighten the engine vibration are loose mounting bolts The engine pulley, idler Tighten the appropriate pulley or blade pulley is pulley loose The engine pulley is Contact your Hustler Dealer damaged The cuttin...
Page 30 - This section contains sources of additional literature; Parts Manuals; If you would like to order a Parts Manual for a particular; PRODUCT LITERATURE; Preparation of engine for storage; STORAGE
This section contains sources of additional literature concerning your tractor. Literature should be ordered fromyour Hustler dealer or direct from indicated source. Parts Manuals If you would like to order a Parts Manual for a particular tractor, the Hustler part number for that manual is listed in...
Page 32 - INDEX; PAGE
31 107708_0808 INDEX PAGE Anti-scalp wheels .........................................................................17Belts .............................................................................................22Control lever adjustment ..........................................................
Page 34 - Owner’s Manual; Hustler Turf Equipment
Owner’s Manual Hustler Mini Z ™ FasTrak ™ Super Duty 36/42 Hustler Turf Equipment PO Box 7000 Hesston, Kansas 67062 620-327-4911 • hustlerturf.com PN 107708