User manual HUSTLER 107906

[. . . ] Hustler ATZ Parts Manual ······· Hustler Turf Equipment ····· P. O. Box 7000 ··· Hesston, Kansas · 67062-2097 107906 Rev. 6/06 WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. IMPORTANT: This engine is not equipped with a spark arrester muffler. It is a violation of California Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate this engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered unimproved land. [. . . ] Grease the blade spindle assemblies per the Maintenance Schedule. The spindle assemblies require lubrication annually. Each spindle shaft is equipped with a grease zerk located under the deck. Use no more than one or two ounces of SAE multi-purpose grease, (1 to 2 pumps on an average grease gun). Do not force lubricant in to grease zerks. Bearings are sealed and do not require much lubricant. Battery Figure 12-3 Seat platform catch Electrical system The electrical system is a 12 volt, negative ground. Recommended battery size is a garden tractor BCI group U1R with 225 or better cranking AMP rating. A maintenance-free battery is recommended. Otherwise, follow battery manufacturer's maintenance, safety, storing and charging specifications. 12-3 WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm. WARNING: Avoid skin contact with battery acid. Always wear eye protection when checking the battery, acid can cause serious injury to skin and eyes. If contact occurs, flush area with clean water and call physician immediately. Do not allow open flame near the battery when charging. This gas is both toxic and flammable and may cause an explosion if exposed to flame. Always remove the negative ground first and replace it last. Electrolyte may overflow and damage paint, wiring or structure. When cleaning the battery, use soap and water. Be careful not to get soap and water into the battery. Use soda mixed in water to clean corrosion off the terminals. WARNING: Shorts caused by battery terminals or metal tools touching metal tractor components can cause sparks. Sparks can cause a battery gas explosion which will result in personal injury. [. . . ] Tighten the hardware holding the chain and adjuster onto the deck lift arm. Make sure that there is still slack in the chain. If not, loosen the two nuts on the block holding the threaded rod until there is slack in the deck lift chain. Tighten the appropriate nut until the chain just becomes tight, making sure that the deck stays tight against the 3" block. [. . . ]