AGCOLAWN & GARDEN EQUIPMENTOPAA'I'OUALBroadmoor / 300 / 1600 / 2600 Series20HP Hydro TractorsMfg. No. Description2690651 Broadmoor, 20HP
CESafetyiconsSafety iconsWarning: Read Operator'sManual.Read and understand theOperator's Manual before usingthis machine.Danger: Machine Ro
Features& ControlsFigure 1. ControlsControl FunctionsThe information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Starting, stoppi
Features& Cofltrols,_PTO SwitchThe PTO (Power Take-Off) switch engages anddisengages attachments that use the PTO. To engagethe PTO, pull UP on th
Features& CefltrolsParking Brake FunctionApplying the Parking Brake - See Figure 2. To lockthe parking brake, release the ground speed pedals (A),
OperatJflgtheTractorSAFETY iNTERLOCKSYSTEM TESTSThis unit is equipped with safety interlock switches andother safety devices. These safety systems are
OperatiflgtheTractorStarting the Engine1. While sitting in the operator's seat, fully depress thebrake pedal or set the parking brake.2. Make sur
OperatiflgtheTractorWARNINGThe engine will shut off if the reverse groundspeed pedal is depressed while the PTO is on andthe RMO has not been activate
OperatiflgtheTractorAdjusting Mower Cutting Height - 38"& 44" Mower DecksThe cutting height adjustment knob (B, Figure 5) controlsthe mo
OperatiflgtheTractorLift Variations When UsingAttachmentsWhen a front-mounted attachment such as asnowthrower or dozer blade is used with the tractor,
OperatiflgtheTractorMower Deck Removal & installationSimplicity, Massey Ferguson or AGCOModelsWARNINGEngage parking brake, disengage PTO, stopengi
[ahJeofContentsSafety Rules & information ... 2identification Numbers ... 7Safe
OperatiflgtheTractorMower Deck Removal & installationSnapper ModelsA WARNINGEngage parking brake, disengage PTO, stopengine and remove key before
OperatiflgtheTractorWARNINGNever store the unit (with fuel) in an enclosed,poorly ventilated structure. Fuel vapors cantravel to an ignition source (s
& MowinginformationHow and When to Water,Fertilize & AerateMost lawns are watered too often,but with too little water. Howevertoo much water c
LawnCape& MowingInfopmationWhen and How Often to MowThe time of day and condition of the grass greatly affect the results you'llget when mowi
LawnCape& MowingInfopmationUsing a Mulching MowerBenefits of Proper MulchingMulching consists of a mower deck which cuts andrecuts clippings into
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PROCEDURESThe following schedule should be followed for normal care of your tractor and mower.SAFETY iTEMSCheck Safety Inte
RegularMaintenanceSafety interlock System CheckService Interval: Every Fall & SpringCheck the function of the safety interlock system usingthe tes
RegWPMaiflteflaflceBattery MaintenanceWARNINGWhen removing or installing battery cables,disconnect the negative cable FIRST and reconnectit LAST. if n
RegularMaintenanceLubricationService interval: Every 25 HoursLubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 19-23 as well as the lubrication poi
RegWPMaintenanceWARNINGFor your personal safety, do not handle the sharpmower blades with bare hands. Careless orimproper handling of blades may resul
SafetyRules& informationOperatingSafetyCongratulations on purchasing a superior-quality piece of lawn andgarden equipment. Our products are design
RegularMaintenanceCheck Mower Blade Timing - 40"MowersService interval: Yearly1. Turn the PTO OFF, engage the parking brake, turnthe engine off,
RegWPMaiflteflaflceTransmission identificationSeveral service procedures within this book are identifiedby, and vary by, transmission type. To determi
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Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceTrou bleshooti ngWhile normal care and regular maintenance will extendthe life of your equipment, prolonged or
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceTractor Troubleshooting Cont.Tractor drive belt slips. 1.2.3,4.Brake will not hold. 1.2.Tractor steers hard or
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceSeat AdjustmentPitch AdjustmentThe pitch of the seat can be adjusted to one of threepositions. To adjust, remo
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceSteering Wheel AdjustmentNOTE. The steering wheel on Snapper models is notadjustable.1. Use a suitable punch t
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServicePTO clutch adjustmentWARNINGTo avoid serious injury, perform adjustments onlywith engine stopped, key removed
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceWARNINGBefore checking mower, shut off PTO and engine,remove the key, and allow all moving parts tostop.CAUTIO
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceLeveling The MowerIf the cut is uneven, the mower may need leveling.Unequal or improper tire pressure may also
SafetyRulesandinformation,2O3.5SlopeOperatmYou could be seriously injured or even killed if you use this unit on toosteep an incline. Using the unit o
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceMower Belt ReplacementQ o avoid damaging belts, DO NOT PRYBELTS OVER PULLEYS.44" PTO Belt Replacement1. P
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceArbor Drive Belt Replacement =44" MowersNOTE." Be sure to use only genuine Simplicityreplacement par
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& Service40" Mower PTO Belt Replacement1. With the mower deck installed, park the tractor on asmooth, level surfac
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& ServiceFigure 47. Release Cogged Belt TensionA. 3/8" Ratchet and ExtensionFigure 46. Mulching Deck (Belt Covers
Troubleshooting,Adjustment,& Service,38" Mower Drive Belt ReplacementNOTE." Be sure to use only genuine Simplicityreplacement parts. Che
SpecHicaBonsNOTE: Specifications are correct at time of printing and are subject to change without notice.** The power ratings for an individual engin
AccessoriesReplacement PartsReplacement parts are available from your authorizeddealer. Always use genuine Simplicity Service Parts.Maintenance itemsM
0 BimplicilqMANUFACTURING, INC.500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997Port Washington, Wl 53074-0997www.SimplicityMfg.comMASSEY FERGUSONAWN & GARDEN EQUI
SafetyRules& lflfomatmRead these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of controlof unit, severe
SafetyRulesaridiflformtmSLOPE OPERATIONSlopes are a major factor related to loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury
SafetyRules& informationSERVICE AND MAINTENANCESafe Handling of Gasoline1. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and othersources of ignition.
idefltifJcatioflNumbersI kW: -_ _?/X [ _"'lEngine RPMs,°.°,.°,o,°°Port Washington, WI LISAWhen contacting your authorized dealer forreplacem
SafetyDecalsSafety DecalsThis unit has been designed and manufactured toprovide you with the safety and reliability you wouldexpect from an industry l
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