FOREWORD
This manual contains safety and operating instructions
for your new Jacobsen machine. This manual should be
stored with the equipment for reference during operation.
Before you operate your machine, you and each operator
you employ should read the manual carefully in its
entirety.
By
following
maintenance instructions, you will prolong the life of your
equipment, and maintain its maximum efficiency.
If additional information is needed, contact your
Jacobsen Dealer.
SAFETY
CONTENTS
1.1
1.2
2.1
Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.1
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.2
Initial Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.1
Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.2
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4.3
4.4
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
Mowing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5.9
Mow Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
These are the original instructions verified by
Jacobsen, A Textron Company.
© 2012, Jacobsen, A Textron Company/Textron Innovations Inc.
"All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this material
or portions thereof in any form."
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the
safety,
operating,
LITHO IN U.S.A. 2-2012
The serial plate is located on the frame rail behind the
fuel tank. Jacobsen recommends you record these
numbers below for easy reference.
and
6.1
6.2
6.3
Step Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
6.4
Scalping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
6.5
Stragglers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6.6
Streaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
6.7
Windrowing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
6.8
This
chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
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11524 WILMAR BLVD,
CHARLOTTE, NC 28273
A Textron Company
1-800-848-1636 (US)
PRODUCT OF U.S.A.
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Proposition 65 Warning
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