Hustler Turf Super Mini Z 52 - Manual (Page 2)

This manual applies to the following Hustler equipment lines:
Hustler Z/Super Z
Super Z Diesel
Hustler ATZ
Hustler Mini Z 44/52
Super Mini Z 44/52
To the new owner
The purpose of this manual is to assist owners and operators in
maintaining and operating the Hustler Z tractor and deck. Please read it
carefully; information and instructions furnished can help you achieve
years of dependable performance.
A separate Engine Manual is included with your owner’s packet which
contains additional engine information that will not be repeated in this
manual. You are urged to read it before attempting any operation or repair
of the engine.
The Quick Reference Decals are designed to give the operator brief
information needed in the daily operation of the machine. These decals are
not intended to be used in place of this manual but instead is to be used as
an extension of this manual. These decals should not be removed or
obliterated. Replace these decals if they become unreadable.
It is the owner’s responsibility to make certain that the operator reads
and understands this manual and the Quick Reference Decals before
operating this machine. It is also the owner’s responsibility to make
certain that the operator is a qualified and physically able individual,
properly trained in the operation of this equipment. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator.
IMPORTANT: For more detailed maintenance and adjustment
information refer to the proper parts manual for your machine. Refer to
the Product Literature section of this manual for ordering information.
Using this manual
General operation, adjustment and maintenance guidance is outlined for
both the experienced and novice Hustler user. Operating conditions vary
considerably and cannot all be addressed individually. Through
experience, however, operators should find no difficulty in developing
good operating skills suitable to most conditions.
Directions used in this manual, for example RIGHT or LEFT, refer to
directions when seated on tractor facing forward, unless otherwise stated.
Photographs and illustrations used were current at the time of printing,
but subsequent production changes may cause your machine to vary
slightly in detail. Hustler Turf Equipment reserves the right to redesign and
change the machine as deemed necessary, without notification. If a change
has been made to your machine which is not reflected in this operator’s
manual or the parts manual, see your Hustler dealer for current information
and parts.
Warranty registration
The Delivery and Warranty Registration form must be completed and
signed to validate your warranty protection. As the new equipment owner,
you are expected to see that the form is completed and forwarded to Hustler
Turf Equipment at time of delivery.
Be sure to register the tractor plus each attachment that displays a model
and serial identification number plate with Hustler Turf Equipment.
IMPORTANT: Any unauthorized modification, alteration, or use of
non-approved attachments voids the warranty and releases Hustler Turf
Equipment from any liability arising from subsequent use of this
equipment.
Model and serial number
Tractor model and serial numbers are found on the serial identification
plate, located on the frame directly below and to the left of the operator’s
platform.
These numbers are required on the Warranty Registration form. They
will also assure you of the correct service parts when replacement becomes
necessary.
Parts and service
Use original Hustler replacement parts only. These parts are available
through your local Hustler dealer. To obtain prompt, efficient service,
always provide the following information when ordering parts:
1. Correct part description
2. Correct model number.
3. Correct serial number.
All warranty repair and service must be handled through an authorized
Hustler dealer. Arrangements should be made through your local service
center.
GENERAL INFORMATION
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The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING:
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