Page 2 - Congratulations; on the purchase of your; WARNING; TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; Thank you for buying a; SAFETY; or other reproductive harm.
2 Continuous dedication to improve our products require that specifications and design are sub-ject to change without notice. Congratulations on the purchase of your Yazoo/Kees mower. This manual has been pre- pared for the owners and operators of the floating deck walk-behind hydro commercial mower...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; PAGE
3 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY: ...................................................................... 4 Decals ..................................................................... 4Training .................................................................... 5Preparation .................................
Page 4 - SAFETY DECALS
4 EXPLOSION HAZARD CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD OPEN FLAME KEEP AWAY FROM SHUT OFF ENGINE ANDREMOVE KEY BEFORE MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR PERFOMORMING ANY ENGINE IS RUNING SAFETY SHIELDS WHILE DO NOT OPEN OR REMOVE STAY A SAFE DISTANCE FROM THE MACHINE READ OPERATORS RISK OF SEVERING OF TOES OR FINGERS RISK OF H...
Page 5 - Do not
5 SAFETY TRAINING: 1. Read this manual carefully and question your dealer if something is not clear. 2. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment. 3. Never allow children, teenagers, or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use themower. 4. Do not mow while peop...
Page 6 - Turn off fuel valve and strap mower to trailer.
6 SAFETY TRANSPORTATION: Turn off fuel valve and strap mower to trailer. MAINTENANCE: 1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to keep mower in safe operating condition. 2. Engine maintenance should comply with engine manufactures specifications. See the en-gine manual for specifications. 3. Never s...
Page 7 - EQUIPMENT SETUP AND ADJUSTMENTS; Uncrate mower; CUTTING HEIGHT; FIGURE 1
7 NOTE: To achive the best quality cut, the blades should be level with the ground or slighty tipped down in the front. EQUIPMENT SETUP AND ADJUSTMENTS 1. Uncrate mower 2. Cut the plastic wire ties holding the operator presence levers down. 3. Check tire pressure in all four tires. (15 PSI in all ti...
Page 8 - MOTION CONTROL ADJUSTMENT; Keep hands, feet and clothing away from rotating tires.
8 MOTION CONTROL ADJUSTMENT This adjustment must be made with the drive wheels rotating.1. Raise rear of the unit off of the ground until the tires can rotate freely. Secure the unit with jackstands. CAUTION: Keep hands, feet and clothing away from rotating tires. 2. With the blades disengaged, and ...
Page 9 - TRACKING ADJUSTMENTS; FIGURE 2
9 TRACKING ADJUSTMENTS This adjustments must be made with the drive wheels rotating.1. Raise the rear of the unit off of the ground until the tires can rotate freely. Secure the unit with jackstands. CAUTION: Keep hands, feet and clothing away from rotating tires. 2. With the blades disengaged, and ...
Page 10 - FIGURE 3; DECK BELT; Position mower on a flat surface and stop engine.
10 ADJUSTMENTS FRONT DECK BELT ROUTING: FIGURE 3 DECK BELT FIXED IDLERPULLEY (TALL) RIGHT DECKPULLEY SPRING FIXED IDLERPULLEY CENTER DECKPULLEY SPRING LOADEDIDLER ARM ELECTRIC CLUTCHON THE ENGINE LEFT DECKPULLEY MOWER DECK LEVELING: 1. Position mower on a flat surface and stop engine. 2. Check the t...
Page 11 - INTERLOCK SAFETY SYSTEM; MUST; PUMP BELT
11 INTERLOCK SAFETY SYSTEM The interlock safety systems’s function is to prevent the engine from starting if the blades are engagedor the drive levers are not locked in the thumb latches. It also causes engine shut down if the operatorfalls from, or attempts to leave the operator position while the ...
Page 12 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; FIGURE 4
12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONTROLS: Be thoroughly familiar with all controls their function and how to operate them before operating themower. 1. Drive levers: Located on each side of the handle control direction of movement. The leftlever controls the flow of oil from the left hydro pump to the lef...
Page 13 - Once the engine is running adjust the throttle.
13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STARTING AND OPERATION:1. Making sure the blades are disengaged, drive levers locked in the thumb latches and the fuel valveon. 2. Choke if needed. Adjust throttle to full, turn key to start position, until engine starts. 3. Once the engine is running adjust the throttle. 4...
Page 14 - MAINTENANCE; Thoroughly clean around cap before removing.; Remove oil; Thoroughly; Remove cap. Oil level should be
14 MAINTENANCE 1. Engine oil level: Check daily with engine cold and on a flat surface. Remove the dipstick andwipe clean. Reinsert the dipstick all the way,but do not screw down. Remove the dipstick andcheck oil level. If oil level is low add oil. Use engine manufacturers specs for type of oil. 2. ...
Page 16 - FIGURE 6; SPINDLE ASSEMBLY
16 CUTTER HOUSING SPINDLEASSEMBLYS FIGURE 6 Grease housings once weekly or every 40 to 50 hours of use. Use a good synthetic grease. Pump greasein until a small amount purges from the popet on the underside of the deck. Check the torque of the pulleybolt (45 ft/lbs) should be maintained. SPINDLE ASS...
Page 17 - Electrical
17 MAINTENANCE CHART Maintenance Maintance Interval (hours)Daily 25 50 100 200 250 500 Engine (4) Check oil level X Change oil and filter (1) X Clean the air filter’s (2) X Replace air filter’s (2) X Check for fuel and oil leakage X Clean cooling flanges (2) X Check cooling air inlet X Replace fuel ...