Walker MC (20 HP) - Manual (Page 39)

Operating Instructions
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When using a side discharge mower deck, the
side discharge shield must not be removed and
must be kept in the lowest possible position to deflect
grass clippings and thrown objects down ward.
Orient the side discharge away from side walks or
streets to minimize cleanup of clippings. When
mowing close to obstacles, orient the side dis charge
away from obstacles to reduce the chance of
damage to property by thrown objects.
Side Discharge Shield in Lowest Position
• When operating on a slope, reduce speed and
use caution to start, stop, and maneuver. Avoid
sharp turns or sudden changes in direction. The
maximum recommended side slope operating
angle is 20 degrees or 33% grade.
60 in.
22 in.
20°
Maximum Recommended
Side Slope - Do Not Operate
on Steep Slopes
Maximum Recommended Side Slope
DANGER
Do not mow or dump grass within 5 feet
(1.5 meters) of an embankment or retaining
wall with drop off.
5 FT
MINIMUM
No Driving Zone