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ZT XL
™
Owner/Operator Manual
Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
Models
915154 – 42 ZT XL
915156 – 48 ZT XL
915158 – 54 ZT XL
04041000 10/09
Printed in USA
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Summary of Contents for Ariens Gravely ZT XL
- Page 1 ZT XL ™ Owner/Operator Manual Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur Models 915154 – 42 ZT XL 915156 – 48 ZT XL 915158 – 54 ZT XL ENGLISH 04041000 10/09 Printed in USA FRANÇAIS...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY......4 STORAGE ..... . . 25 ASSEMBLY . - Page 3 • Record Unit Model and Serial numbers DELIVERY here. Customer Note: If you have purchased this product without complete assembly and instruction by your retailer, it is your responsibility to: • Record Engine Model and Serial • Read and understand all assembly numbers here.
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Page 4: Safety
SAFETY WARNING: This cutting machine DANGER: IMMINENTLY is capable of amputating hands HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not and feet and throwing objects. avoided, WILL RESULT in death or Failure to observe the safety serious injury. instructions in the manuals and on decals could result in serious injury or death. - Page 5 077541 TO AVOID SERIOUS POUR EVITER LES BLESSURES PARA EVITAR DANOS SERIOS INJURY OR DEATH GRAVES OU LA MORT O LA MUERTE Read the operator’s manual. Keep Regardez derriere et sur les cotes lorsque Antes y durante retroceso mirar hacia abajo children and others away from unit while vous reculez.
- Page 6 • Never allow operation by untrained adjusted by EPA and/or CARB authorized persons. service centers. Contact your Ariens Equipment Retailer concerning emission • Disengage PTO, stop unit and engine, controls and component questions. set parking brake and remove key...
- Page 7 Only the user can prevent and is responsible Protect eyes, face and head from objects that for accidents or injuries occurring to may be thrown from unit. Wear appropriate themselves, other people or property. hearing protection. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields Read, understand, and follow all safety when operating mower.
- Page 8 ALWAYS keep protective structures, guards DO NOT transport machine while engine is and panels in good repair, in place and running. securely fastened. ALWAYS turn off power to attachment and Do not operate without either entire grass shut off fuel when transporting unit. catcher or the discharge guard in place.
- Page 9 Battery posts, terminals and related Stop and inspect equipment if you strike an accessories contain lead and lead object or if there is an unusual vibration. compounds, chemicals known to the State of Repair, if necessary, before restarting. Never California to cause cancer and reproductive make adjustments or repairs with the engine harm.
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Page 10: Assembly
ASSEMBLY Place Discharge Chute in Operating WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read Position and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. WARNING: Do not operate Tools Required mower unless the discharge chute is in the operating position. • Adjustable wrench • 9/16" wrench Prior to operating the unit, remove the •... -
Page 11: Controls And Features
Check Engine Oil Level Check Tire Pressure 1. Refer to Engine Manual. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Explosive Level Mower Deck separation of tire and rim parts is possible when they are serviced See on page 18. incorrectly: Fill Fuel Tanks • Do not attempt to mount a tire without the proper equipment See FILLING FUEL TANKS on page 13. -
Page 12: Operation
OPERATION Throttle Lever WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read Fast (1) – Increases and understand the entire Safety engine speed. section before proceeding. CONTROLS AND FEATURES See figure 5 for all controls and features locations. Safety Interlock System Slow (2) – Decreases WARNING: Safety interlock failure engine speed. - Page 13 Steering Levers Press mower lift pedal and install adjustment pin in the desired adjustment hole. • Reverse (1) – Pull both steering levers NOTE: Adjusting the seat backward. further forward will help • Forward (2) – Push both steering levers increase the leverage in forward.
- Page 14 GASOLINE STOPPING IN AN EMERGENCY Bring steering levers back to neutral, set IMPORTANT: ALWAYS use gasoline that meets the following guidelines: parking brake, and turn off engine. • Clean, fresh gasoline. MOVING UNIT MANUALLY • A minimum of 87 octane/87 AKI (91 RON).
- Page 15 STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF TRANSPORTING UNIT ENGINE ALWAYS shut off engine, set parking brake, remove key, and close fuel shut-off valve or Starting the Engine drain fuel when transporting unit on a truck or NOTE: Disengage the PTO, engage the trailer.
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Page 16: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NOTE: To have full access to the engine, the WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read seat must be tipped forward (see TIPPING and understand the entire Safety SEAT FORWARD on page 17) and the hood section before proceeding. opened (see OPENING AND CLOSING HOOD on page 18). -
Page 17: Service And Adjustments
Interval Task Action Follow Perform scheduled engine Engine maintenance. Refer to Engine Manual Manual for detailed instructions. Mainten- NOTE: To drain the oil, use the oil ance drain hose (1) supplied with unit, not Each Use Schedule the drain plug that is shown in the Engine Manual. - Page 18 OPENING AND CLOSING HOOD REPLACING MOWER BLADE To open, pull up on the back of the hood until Remove (Figure 12) hood hits the hood stop and push down on back of hood to close (figure 10). CAUTION: Mower blades are sharp and can cut you.
- Page 19 LEVELLING AND ADJUSTING The Forward Pitch Of The Mower Blades (Figure 14): PITCH OF MOWER DECK • Should be 0.0 in. (0.0 mm) to 1/4 in. NOTE: Adjust on a level surface, with the tires inflated to the correct air pressure (see (6.35 mm) pitched forward.
- Page 20 Adjusting The Mower Deck To Adjust Mower Blade Height And Pitch (Figure 17): NOTE: Adjusting the mower deck will adjust the height and pitch of the mower blades. 1. Adjust the trunnions first and re-take the three measurements required to level and adjust the pitch of the mower deck.
- Page 21 SERVICING BATTERY Install (Figure 19) 1. Install battery on the unit with battery NOTE: Unit comes equipped with a hold-down bracket. maintenance-free battery that requires no regular maintenance except cleaning the 2. Connect positive (+) cable first, then terminals and periodic charging. negative (–) cable.
- Page 22 Charging the Battery ADJUSTING STEERING LEVERS (Figure 19) Adjusting Steering Lever Height (Figure 20) WARNING: FROZEN BATTERIES NOTE: Perform steps 1 and 2 for both CAN EXPLODE and result in steering levers. death or serious injury. DO NOT 1. Remove mounting hardware and move charge a frozen battery.
- Page 23 Forward and Reverse Speed REPLACING PTO BELT Adjustment Remove (Figure 22) (Figure 21) 1. Lower mower deck to the ground. IMPORTANT: The unit should track within 2. Remove belt covers from mower deck. 2 feet (0.61 m) of a straight line for 30 feet (9.14 m).
- Page 24 REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT To Add Hydraulic Fluid: (Figure 24) Remove (Figure 23) 1. Remove the cap from the expansion 1. Remove PTO belt (see REPLACING tank. PTO BELT on page 23). 2. Fill the expansion tank with 20W-50 2. Disconnect electric clutch connector. engine oil with an SL API classification 3.
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Page 25: Storage
6. Install the filter guards removed in Purging the Hydraulic System step 2. Tighten the mounting screws to 65 lbf-in (7.3 N•m). WARNING: This adjustment 7. Fill with 20W-50 engine oil with an SL requires operating the engine. API classification until oil appears at the Use extreme care to avoid bottom of the drain plug (about 2 quarts contact with moving parts and hot... -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not 1. Safety interlock 1. Check safety interlock system (see system is not Safety Interlock System on crank/start. engaged or is page 12). faulty. 2. Fuel tanks empty. 2. Fill fuel tanks (see FILLING FUEL TANKS on page 13). - Page 27 PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION PTO or mower 1. Operator presence 1. Depress operator presence switch switch not by sitting on seat. blades do not depressed. engage or shuts off. 2. Faulty operator 2. Contact your Gravely Dealer. presence switch. 3. Electric clutch 3.
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Page 28: Service Parts
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Poor cutting 1. Mower deck not 1. Level and adjust pitch of mower level or mower deck (see The Distance From The quality. pitch is incorrect. Mower Blades To The Ground (Figure 13): on page 19). 2. -
Page 29: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 915154 915156 915158 Model ZT XL 42 ZT XL 48 ZT XL 54 Engine Kawasaki FR651 45.5 (746) Displacement - in. (cc) Max Governed RPM 3600 + 0 (May be different from 3600 – 50 maximum RPM) Speed Forward Max. -
Page 30: Warranty
The battery pack and/or battery subassemblies on AMP series electric riding mowers is/are warranted to the original purchaser for two years from the date of purchase. Ariens will replace, free of charge to the original purchaser, any battery pack and/or battery subassembly that fails due to defect in material or workmanship for one year after the date of purchase. - Page 31 Canada. In all other countries, contact place of purchase for warranty information. Disclaimer Ariens may from time to time change the design of its products. Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed as obligating Ariens to incorporate such design changes into previously manufactured products, nor shall such changes be construed as an admission that previous designs were defective.
- Page 32 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street Brillion, WI 54110-1072 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www.gravely.com...
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