Wright Serial #59542 and higher - Manual (Page 6)

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1 Introduction
This mower is built to the highest standards in the industry. However, carelessness or operator error
may result in serious bodily injury or death. Accident and hazard prevention are dependent upon the
awareness, concern, wisdom, and proper training of the personnel involved in the operation, transport,
maintenance, and storage of the equipment. Make sure every operator is properly trained and
thoroughly familiar with all of the information in this manual before operating the equipment.
This machine is constructed only for mowing grass on lawns without obstacles such as stones, tree
stumps etc. The machine can also be used for other tasks when equipped with special accessory
attachments; Grass Gobbler, Rear Bagging System and JRCO attachments. All other types of uses are
incorrect. The manufacture’s directions concerning operation, maintenance, and repairs must be carefully
followed.
Lawn mowers and all power equipment can be potentially dangerous if used improperly. Safety requires
good judgment, careful use in accordance with these instructions and common sense.
The machine must only be operated, maintained and repaired by persons familiar with the machine’s
special characteristics and who are also knowledgeable about the safety instructions. Use only approved
repair parts to maintain.
Accident prevention regulations, other general safety regulations, occupational safety rules, and traffic
regulations must be followed without fail.
Unauthorized modifications to the design of the machine will absolve the manufacturer from liability for any
resulting personal injury or property damage.
This machine is not intended for use in an extreme environments, as a tow vehicle, on steep slopes or in an
enclosed area without good ventilation.
1.1 Technical Data
Weight of overall machine 48” (122 cm) = 1015 lbs (460 kg)
52” (132 cm) = 1025 lbs (465 kg)
61” (155 cm) = 1060 lbs (481 kg)
Machine dimensions
48” (122 cm) = 78” (198 cm) L x 49” *59" (124 cm *150 cm) W
*Chute Deflector Down 52” (132 cm) = 78” (198 cm) L x 53” *63” (135 cm *160 cm) W
61” (155 cm) = 78” (198 cm) L x 62” *72” (157 cm *183 cm) W
Speeds
Fwd. 10.5 mph (17 km h), Rev. 4 mph (6 km h)
Power supply
12V DC
1.2 General Safety Rules
The Wright ZTO is designed with your safety in mind. It has the following safety systems with which you
should become familiar:
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The warning decals on the mower including the parking brake and general warning decal
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DO NOT disable any of the safety features
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The blade switch must be “off” before starting the engine
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You must be seated with the control levers in the “Park/Brake” position to start engine. Park/ Brake
refers to the control handles in the outward position.
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You must be seated to engage the blades
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If you lift off the seat while the blades are running the engine will stop and the blades will brake in
seconds
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Spring loaded chute deflector helps reduce trajectory of thrown objects