Asus 136-480A - Manual (Page 3)

INDEX
Safe Operation Practices... ..................................... 2
Index......................................................................... 3
Assembly and Battery Instructions..................... 4
Controis.....................................................................6
Operating Instructions.............................................9
Maintenance........................................................... 10
Lubrication............................................................. 10
Adjustments........................................................... 11
Belt Replacement................................................... 13
Off-Season Storage................................................15
Trouble Shooting Chart for Recoil Start..............16
Trouble Shooting Chart for Electric Start............17
Schematic for Recoil Start Unit.............................19
Schematic for Electric Start Unit.......................... 20
Differential Breakdown and Parts List................ 21
Deck Linkage.......................................................... 22
Transmission Breakdown......................................23
Transmission Parts List.........................................24
Wheel Chart......................................................... .25
Illustrated Parts for R.H. Side of Rider................ 26
Parts List for R.H. Side of Rider........ ....................27
Illustrated Parts for L.H. Side of Rider................. 28
Parts List for L.H. Side of Rider............................29
Illustrated Parts for Frame View........................... 30
Parts List for Frame View........... ...........................31
Illustrated Parts for Deck View............................. 32
Parts List for Deck View........................................ 33
Parts Information....................................Back Cover
GRASS CATCHER Model No. 196-015A is
available as optional equipment for the mowers
shown in this manual.
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warning )
The mower should not be operated
without the entire grass catcher or
chute deflector in place.
NOTE
Under normal usage bag material is
subject to wear, and should be
checked periodically. Be sure any
replacement bag complies with the
mower manufacturer’s recommen­
dations.
For replacement bags, use only fac­
tory authorized replacement bag No.
764-0121.
IMPORTANT
After striking a foreign object, stop
the engine. Remove wire from spark
plug, thoroughly inspect the mower
for any damage, and repair the dam­
age before restarting and operating
the mower.
The steering wheel and seat, with the necessary
hardware, are easily assembled to the machine.
On the electric starter models, the battery must be
activated and installed as outlined in this section.
TIRE PRESSURE
FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES, THE TIRES ON
YOUR UNIT MAY BE OVER-INFLATED. TIRE
PRESSURE SHOULD BE REDUCED BEFORE
UNIT IS PUT INTO OPERATION. PRESSURE
SHOULD BE APPROXIMATELY 15 P.S.I. EQUAL
TIRE PRESSURE SHOULD BE MAINTAINED ON
ALL TIRES. MAXIMUM TIRE PRESSURE IS 30
P.S.I.
NOTE
Reference to right-hand or left-hand
side of machine is from the driver’s
seat facing forward.
Hex Nut
1/2—13
Lockwasher 1/2”
D
Lock Washer 1 /4”
Wing Nut 1/4—20
¿D
Hex Nut
1/4—20
Hex Bolt
1/4—20x5/8
H
(ED
Hex Lock Nut
3/8—16 Belleville Washer 3/8”
FIGURE 1. HARDWARE SUPPLIED