Dixon RAM 52ZT manual

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    Operator Manual RAM 52ZT / 966038601 RAM 48ZT / 966495301 RAM 52ZT BF / 966054301 RAM 48ZT BF / 966495401 Please read the operator’ s manual car efully and mak e sur e you understand the instructions befor e using the machine.[...]

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     [...]

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         [...]

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    W ARNING! Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only trained persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower . Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the in[...]

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      Congratulations    ?[...]

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      Good Service   [...]

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        ?[...]

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                ?[...]

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      Safety Instructions     IMPORT ANT :  ?[...]

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       Ne ver tak e passengers W ARNING! Engine exhaust and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer , birth defects, or other reproductive system damage. The engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is a odorless, colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machi[...]

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       P ersonal protective equipment  Mow up and do wn, not side to side W ARNING! Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 10 degrees. And do not drive across any slopes. W ARNING! When using the machine, approved personal protective equipment (shown in illustrat[...]

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       Be e xtra cautious when driving on slopes  Ne ver allo w children to operate the machine  K eep children awa y from work area Children  ?[...]

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      Safe Handling of Gasoline     [...]

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       Ne ver driv e the machine in an enclosed space General Maintenance   ?[...]

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       Do not smoke when perf or ming maintenance on the battery . The batter y can e xplode and cause serious injur y/damage.  Risk of sparking   [...]

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       Regularly clean deck   [...]

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         [...]

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      1 2 3 4 Motion Control Levers   ?[...]

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      Cutting Height Adjuster  ?[...]

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      Ignition Switch    Ignition[...]

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      Fuses   ?[...]

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      Seat Adjustment Lever  ?[...]

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        Saf ety Instructions   T raining ?[...]

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       Before Starting       ?[...]

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           Set the throttle ?[...]

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       STOP STOP   ?[...]

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          ?[...]

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       W ARNING! Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, ame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries. Weak Battery  ?[...]

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       Running      ?[...]

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           ?[...]

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       Mowing Tips    ?[...]

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       IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Leaving the ignition switch in any other position than OFF will cause the battery to be discharged. Stopping the Engine  ?[...]

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       Manual T ransport Bypass Linkages     [...]

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      Maintenance Schedule   ?[...]

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      W ARNING! Before performing any service or adjustment checklist: Engage the parking brake. • Place the Blade-switch in the disengaged position. • T urn the ignition switch to OFF position and remove the key . • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect the spark [...]

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      Battery     [...]

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      Ignition System   [...]

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      Engine Cooling Air Intake    ?[...]

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      Air Filter Briggs & Stratton Engine     ?[...]

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      Kohler Engine   ?[...]

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       Tire pressures Fuel Filter   [...]

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      Parking Brake   ?[...]

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      Deck Belt Installation   ?[...]

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      Blade Replacement    [...]

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      Adjusting the Mower Deck Leveling deck   ?[...]

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      Anti-scalp rollers Anti-scalp rollers     [...]

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      Cleaning  ?[...]

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       1. Swivel / washer gap 2. Retaining clip 3. Brake arm Brak e arm Parking Brake Adjustment  ?[...]

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       General   ?[...]

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       Front Wheel Mount    ?[...]

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       IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Used engine oil is a health hazard and must not be disposed of on the ground or in nature; it should always be disposed of at a workshop or appropriate disposal location. A void skin contact; wash with soap and water in case of spills. Engine Oil Engine Oil Filter ?[...]

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           Changing the Engine Oil ?[...]

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       T ransaxle (T ransmission) Fluid Change    ?[...]

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       Purging   ?[...]

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      Problem Cause     [...]

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      Problem Cause      ?[...]

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        Winter Storage  [...]

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      [...]

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         Accessories     ?[...]

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         966038601, 966054301 966495301, 966495401 Engine            [...]

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         966038601, 966054301 966495301, 966495401 Frame       [...]

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        USA requirements ?[...]

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       DIXON WARRANTS ITS ZTR® MOWERS AGAINST DEFECTS IN MA TERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP FOR THE PERIODS SET FORTH BELOW . THE SOLE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS REPLACEMENT OR REP AIR OF P ARTS INCLUDING LABOR COSTS. THIS WARRANTY IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AND LIMIT A TIONS: [...]

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         Delivery Service      ?[...]

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           After the First 5-8 Hours ?[...]

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           50-Hour Service   ?[...]

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           300-Hour Service   [...]

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        [...]

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        [...]

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        [...]

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