Jacobsen Greens King IV Plus Safety & Operation Manual - Warning
4 CONTROLS
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CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS__________________________________________________
A.
Reel Control Levers -
Used to operate the cutting
units. Push lever(s) forward for forward rotation. Pull
lever(s) back for Reverse rotation. All three levers
must be in OFF position to start engine.
B.
Parking Brake Lever -
Pull lever back to engage and
push lever forward to disengage parking brake. Always
disengage parking brake slowly. Parking brake must
be engaged to start engine.
C.
Traction Lever -
Four Positions: Transport (2), Mow
(1), Neutral (N) and Reverse (R). Traction lever must
be in Neutral position to start engine.
D.
Temperature Gauge (Diesel Units) -
Indicates
engine coolant temperature. Normal operating temper-
atures should be 185° - 195° F (85° - 91° C).
E.
Volt Meter -
Used to monitor battery condition. During
normal operation, volt meter needle should never be in
the red area.
F.
Ignition Switch -
Used to start the engine. To prevent
unauthorized operation, remove the ignition key when
mower is not in use.
G.
Mechanic’s (Backlap) Switch -
Used to switch the
mower to backlap mode to hone or sharpen the reel.
H.
Light Switch (Optional) -
Used to control operation
of optional light kit.
J.
Fuse, Lights -
20 Amp fuse, protecting light circuit.
K.
Fuse, Charging Circuit -
30 Amp fuse, Protecting
charging circuit.
L.
Fuse, Interlock System -
6 Amp fuse, protecting
Interlock System.
M.
Parking Brake Light
is always on when parking brake
is engaged. Do not move traction lever out of Neutral, or
press accelerator pedal when light is on.
N.
Engine Oil Pressure Light -
Indicator will light if
engine oil pressure drops below a safe level. Stop
engine immediately, determine the cause, and correct
problem before restarting engine.
P.
Throttle -
Regulates Engine Speed. Push Lever
forward to increase or pull lever back to decrease
engine speed.
R.
Fuse, Glow Plug -
40 Amp fuse, protecting glow plug
circuit.
S.
Glow Plug Switch -
Used to energize the glow plugs.
Push toggle switch forward and hold for 3 - 5 seconds,
then release the switch. Do not depress the switch for
more than 5 seconds.
T.
Accelerator Pedal -
Used to control speed of the
mower. Do not depress pedal if parking brake light
(L)
is
on.
Remove foot from pedal, the accelerator pedal will
return to Neutral, and the machine will stop. The self
braking action is in forward direction only.
U.
Brake Pedal -
Used to stop mower when traveling in
Reverse. Remove foot from accelerator and depress
brake pedal.
V.
Mow/Lift Pedal -
Used to lift or lower the cutting units.
Depress and hold front of pedal to lower cutting units, or
depress and hold rear of pedal to raise cutting units.
W.
Hour Meter -
Used to time maintenance intervals or
mowing operations. The meter operates only when
ignition key is in RUN position.
X.
Seat Control Lever -
Used to adjust position of seat.
Pull lever forward and adjust seat to comfortable
position, then release lever.
Y.
Hydraulic Cap/Dipstick -
Used to check level of
hydraulic fluid in tank. Level should always be at Full
mark on dipstick.
Z.
Fuel Cap -
Remove cap to add fuel, or check fuel level
in tank. Always replace cap tightly.
WARNING
Reels will rotate in the raised position with reel control
lever(s) set for reverse rotation. Keep hands and feet
away from the reels to prevent serious injury.
DANGER
Reels will turn with mechanics key in backlap position
without an operator on the seat. Keep hands and feet
away from the reels to prevent serious injury.
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NOTICE
When operating the mow/lift pedal, keep the pedal
depressed until the cutting units have been fully lowered
or raised, then release the pedal.