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Land Pride Accu-Z Razor 357-044M Operator's Manual

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    Table of contents cover photo may show optional equipment not supplied with standard unit. © copyright 2010 printed read the operator’s manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow without exception. Your life and the lives of others depend...

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    Z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents © copyright 2010 all rights reserved land pride provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of t...

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    1 important safety information 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents important safety information ▲ these are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Safety at all times thoroughly read a...

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    2 important safety information z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents these are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in this manual. Practice safe maintenance ▲ understand procedure before doing work. ...

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    3 important safety information 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents prepare for emergencies ▲ be prepared if a fire starts. ▲ keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy. ▲ keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambulance, hospital and fi...

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    4 important safety information z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents 838-303c danger: battery (in engine compartment beneath the seat mount) safety labels your mower comes equipped with all safety labels in place. They were designed to help...

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    5 important safety information 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents 838-307c warning: moving parts 838-308c warning: rotating blade hazard 23620 23619 838-833c warning: fuel (imbedded in fuel tank) 23620

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    6 important safety information z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents 23643 838-444c danger: muffler hot (both sides of engine) 838-310c warning: general 23620 23643 818-543c danger: guard missing.

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    7 introduction 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents introduction the parts on your mower have been specially designed and should only be replaced with genuine land pride parts. Therefore, should your mower require replacement parts go to y...

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    8 section 1: assembly & set-up z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents section 1: assembly & set-up uncrating instructions the crate is assembled with wire clips. The mower frame is banded to the crate floor. 1. First remove the top panel by ...

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    9 section 1: assembly & set-up 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents electrical cable connection refer to figure 1-3: ! Warning incorrect battery cable connections can damage mower’s electrical system and cause battery cables to spark. Spar...

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    10 section 2: operating procedures z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents mower features refer to figure 2-1 your razor riding mower is designed with innovative and state-of -the art features. Knowing the location and how these features work...

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    11 section 2: operating procedures 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents operating check list hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon awareness, concern, prudence and proper training involved in operation, transport, maint...

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    12 section 2: operating procedures z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents blade engagement switch refer to figure 2-2: the blade engagement switch engages the deck blades. Pull switch up to engage blades and push switch down to disengage the...

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    13 section 2: operating procedures 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents deck lift pedal refer to figure 2-7: the deck lift pedal is used to raise and lower the deck and to set deck cutting height. 1. Pushing on the deck lift pedal with you...

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    14 section 2: operating procedures z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents 5. Perform test to make sure safety start interlock system is operating properly. Refer to “safety start interlock system” on page 13. 6. As soon as engine begins to r...

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    15 section 2: operating procedures 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents moving mower with stalled engine refer to figure 2-9: each hydro-drive is equipped with a bypass valve for the purpose of moving the mower when the engine is inoperabl...

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    16 section 2: operating procedures z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents safe operating instructions the safe operation of any machinery is a big concern to all consumers. Your zero turn riding mower has been designed with many built-in saf...

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    17 section 2: operating procedures 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents ! Danger prior to operating the mower the operator should be thoroughly familiar with the proper use and operation of the equipment, should read the manual completely ...

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    18 section 2: operating procedures z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents mower deck operation ! Danger never attempt to make any adjustments to the mower deck while the engine is running or when the blades are engaged. Mower blades cannot b...

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    19 section 3: adjustments 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents ! Warning unless specifically required, do not have engine running when servicing or making adjustments to the mower. Place control levers in the park position, set the park le...

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    20 section 3: adjustments z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents control lever neutral adjustment before considering any adjustment, check tire air pressure and make certain hydraulic oil is at operating temperature. Unequal tire pressure wi...

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    21 section 3: adjustments 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents 3. Repeat step 2 to adjust the right dampener rod. 4. Check steering dampeners: a. Move the control levers to reverse position and release. The control levers should return to ...

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    22 section 3: adjustments z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents hydro-drive belt adjustment the pump drive belt tension remains constant by means of a tension idler and spring. There is no tension adjustment of this belt. Deck drive belt ad...

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    23 section 3: adjustments 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents refer to figure 3-8: 5. Set cutting height at 3 1/4” on the height indicator by placing the height adjusting stop in the 3” hole, and turning the height adjustment stop so that...

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    24 section 3: adjustments z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents refer to figure 3-12: 9. Start the leveling process on the left front side of the mower. 10. Set the amount of threads on the deck lift rod to protrude approximately 1” pass th...

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    25 section 3: adjustments 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents refer to figure 3-12 on page 24: 27. Compress the deck lift assist springs so that there is 1” of space between the front nut and on the spring and the rear nut on the deck lif...

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    26 section 4: maintenance & lubrication z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents section 4: maintenance & lubrication 1. Engine oil fill & dipstick 2. Fuel filter 3. Engine air cleaner 4. Engine oil drain plug 5. Battery (located under seat) 6...

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    27 section 4: maintenance & lubrication 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents notes: 1. Initial engine oil and oil filter change is after the first 5 hours of operation. Thereafter, change engine oil and oil filter every 50 hours of operati...

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    28 section 4: maintenance & lubrication z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents maintenance ! Warning read and observe all safety warnings in this manual and in the engine service manual. ! Warning except when checking or changing components,...

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    29 section 4: maintenance & lubrication 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents tires use only tires recommended by land pride. Solid fill tires are not to be used on the razor mower. It is important for your safety and the safety of others t...

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    30 section 4: maintenance & lubrication z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents refer to figure 4-4: remove the cover over the fuse to access the fuse. 20amp fuse w/cover removed figure 4-4 before attempting any diagnosis of electrical system...

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    31 section 4: maintenance & lubrication 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents 3. Clean the exterior of the unit of any debris before removing the oil filter and magnetic plug. 4. Remove oil filter from underside of pump with 3/8” allen wren...

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    32 section 4: maintenance & lubrication z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents fuel filter refer to figure 4-7: ! Danger close fuel shut-off valve before replacing fuel filter. Otherwise, fuel can leak out creating a fire and/or explosion ha...

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    33 section 4: maintenance & lubrication 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents engine air filter perform engine air filter maintenance per the engine operator’s manual. General engine maintenance detailed instructions and recommendations for...

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    34 section 4: maintenance & lubrication z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents drive belt replacement instructions refer to figure 4-11 on page 33: 1. Park unit on a flat surface. Stop engine and remove ignition key. Make sure blade engageme...

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    35 section 4: maintenance & lubrication 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents 1. Remove blades by grasping the blade end with a rag or thick padded glove while loosening the blade mounting bolt. 2. With a 11/16” wrench, remove the 1/2” cent...

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    36 section 4: maintenance & lubrication z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents storage take the following steps when storing the mower at the end of the season and when the unit will not be used for long periods to ensure readiness for the n...

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    37 section 4: maintenance & lubrication 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents lubrication points 50 multi-purpose spray lube multi-purpose grease lube intervals in hours at which lubrication is required lubrication legend left blade spindle...

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    38 section 4: maintenance & lubrication z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents front axle center pivot remove floor panel above deck to access 1 zerk type of lubrication: multi-purpose grease quantity = as required 23707 100/m hours 23685 se...

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    39 section 5: specifications & capacities 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents section 5: specifications & capacities z44 & z52 accu-z razor ® (engine specifications) engine type briggs & stratton honda mower model no. Z44 z52 z44 z52 hors...

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    40 section 5: specifications & capacities z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents ground speed forward: 0-7 mph reverse: 0-5 mph steering type twin lever steering provides independent control of each drive wheel. Twin lever steering controls ...

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    41 section 6: features and benefits 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents section 6: features and benefits z44 & z52 accu-z razor ® features benefits 44” or 52” cutting width sized and priced right for residential owners. Ground speed forwa...

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    42 section 7: troubleshooting z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents section 7: troubleshooting symptoms probable causes suggested remedies starting motor does not crank park lever is not in park position (on) or park switch is out of adjust...

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    43 section 7: troubleshooting 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents high oil consumption numerous see your dealer mower jerky when starting or operates in one direction only steering control linkage needs adjustment adjust linkage hydro-dri...

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    44 section 8: appendix z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m 4/19/10 table of contents torque values chart in-tpi 1 n·m 2 ft-lb 3 n·m ft-lb n·m ft-lb mm x pitch 4 n·m ft-lb n·m ft-lb n·m ft-lb 1/4" - 20 7.4 5.6 11 8 16 12 m 5 x 0.8 4 3 6 5 9 7 1/4" - 28 8.5 6 13 10 ...

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    45 section 8: appendix 4/19/10 z44 & z52 (s/n 472620 -526170) accu-z razor ® zero turn mowers 357-044m table of contents warranty land pride warrants to the original purchaser that this land pride product will be free from defects in material and workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the ...

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