Wright Manufacturing 3228-33 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
PRE
 
DELIVERY
 
SERVICE
 
OF
 
MOWER
 
BY
 
DEALER ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 
SAFETY
 
INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5 
1
 
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 
1.1
 
GENERAL
 
SAFETY
 
INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................... 5 
1.2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
1.3
 
OWNER/USER
 
NOTICE ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
1.4 SAFETY FOR OPERATION................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 
1.5
 
USER
 
QUALIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
1.6
 
USER
 
CLOTHING ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
1.7
 
INSPECT
 
MOWER
 
BEFORE
 
EACH
 
USE ........................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
1.8
 
REGULAR
 
MOWER
 
SAFETY
 
MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................................................... 7 
1.9
 
WORK
 
AREA
 
CONDITIONS
 
&
 
INSPECTION ................................................................................................................................................................... 7 
1.10
 
INITIAL
 
OPERATING
 
SAFETY
 
GUIDELINES ............................................................................................................................................................... 7 
1.11 SAFETY FOR MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 
1.12
 
OPERATION
 
IN
 
THE
 
FORWARD
 
DIRECTION............................................................................................................................................................... 8 
1.13
 
OPERATION
 
IN
 
REVERSE ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 
1.14
 
ZERO-RADIUS
 
TURN
 
OPERATION ................................................................................................................................................................................ 9 
1.15
 
OPERATION
 
ON
 
SLOPES ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9 
1.16
 
FUEL
 
SAFETY ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10 
1.17
 
HYDRAULIC
 
SAFETY .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 
1.18 USING A SPARK ARRESTER ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 10 
1.19
 
REPLACEMENT
 
PARTS ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10 
2
 
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11 
3
 
MACHINE
 
DESCRIPTION
 
&
 
OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12 
3.1 OPERATORS AREA .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 
3.2
 
CONTROL
 
PANEL
 
&
 
STEERING
 
CONTROL
 
LEVERS .................................................................................................................................................. 13 
3.3
 
DIGITAL
 
HOUR
 
METER .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 
3.4
 
MODEL
 
&
 
SERIAL
 
LOCATION ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 
3.5
 
FUEL
 
SYSTEM
 
/
 
SHUT-OFF
 
VALVE ............................................................................................................................................................................... 14 
3.6 SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 
4
 
OPERATING
 
INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 16 
4.1
 
INSPECT
 
MOWER
 
BEFORE
 
EACH
 
USE ......................................................................................................................................................................... 16 
4.2
 
HOW
 
TO
 
START
 
THE
 
MOWER........................................................................................................................................................................................ 16 
4.3
 
HOW
 
TO
 
DRIVE
 
THE
 
MOWER ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 16 
4.4
 
HOW
 
TO
 
STOP
 
&
 
PARK
 
THE
 
MOWER ........................................................................................................................................................................... 17 
4.5
 
DRIVING
 
THE
 
MOWER
 
OVER
 
A
 
CURB ......................................................................................................................................................................... 17 
4.5.1
 
NEVER
 
DRIVE
 
STRAIGHT
 
ONTO
 
OR
 
OFF
 
A
 
CURB .................................................................................................................................................. 17 
4.6
 
MOWING
 
ON
 
VARYING
 
TERRAIN ................................................................................................................................................................................ 17 
4.7
 
HOW
 
TO
 
ADJUST
 
NEUTRAL .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 
4.8
 
CHANGING
 
THE
 
SPEED/SENSITIVITY
 
ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................................................... 18 
4.9
 
H
OW TO 
PERFORM
 
THE
 
TRACKING
 
ADJUSTMENT .................................................................................................................................................... 18 
4.10
 
HOW
 
TO
 
TEST/USE
 
THE
 
BLADE
 
CLUTCH/BRAKE
 
SWITCH ................................................................................................................................... 19 
4.11
 
HOW
 
TO
 
TEST
 
THE
 
OPERATOR
 
PRESENCE
 
CONTROL
 
(OPC)
 
SWITCH ................................................................................................................ 19 
5
 
SERVICE
 
AND
 
ADJUSTMENTS ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 
5.1
 
TIRE
 
MAINTENANCE
 
AND
 
PRESSURE ......................................................................................................................................................................... 20 
5.2
 
HEIGHT-OF-CUT .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 
5.3
 
BELT
 
TENSION
 
ADJUSTMENT ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 
5.3.1
 
REPLACING
 
THE
 
CUTTER
 
DECK
 
BELT ..................................................................................................................................................................... 21 
5.3.2
 
REPLACING
 
THE
 
DRIVE
 
BELT .................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 
5.4
 
SPRING
 
PLATFORM
 
ADJUSTMENT .............................................................................................................................................................................. 22 
5.5
 
HYDRAULIC
 
SYSTEM ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 
5.6
 
HYDRO
 
OIL
 
TANK
 
CHECK/FILL .................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 
5.7
 
HOW
 
TO
 
MOVE
 
THE
 
MOWER
 
IF
 
THE
 
ENGINE
 
WONT
 
START................................................................................................................................... 23 
5.8
 
BLEEDING
 
AIR
 
FROM
 
THE
 
HYDRAULIC
 
SYSTEM ..................................................................................................................................................... 23 
5.9
 
LUBRICATION .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 23 
5.10
 
BATTERY
 
SERVICE ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 
5.11
 
TIE
 
DOWN
 
LOCATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 24 
5.12
 
CLEANING
 
THE
 
MOWER .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 25 
5.13 TORQUE SPECIFICATION CHART .............................................................................................................................................................................. 25 
5.14 SPINDLE AND DRIVE PULLEY SPLIT HUB R&R ...................................................................................................................................................... 25 
5.15
 
FUEL
 
EVAPORATION
 
SYSTEM .................................................................................................................................................................................... 26 
MAINTENANCE
 
INTERVAL
 
CHART ................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 
MAINTENANCE
 
RECORD ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28 
CONSUMABLES/MAINTENANCE ITEMS .......................................................................................................................................................................... 29 
DECALS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 
POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................................................... 32 
FEDERAL & CALIFORNIA EMMISION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT ........................................................................................................... 33 
BLADE OPTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35 
CUT QUALITY AND MOWING TIPS ................................................................................................................................................................................... 36