EarthQuake ACREAGE RC4432 Manuel De L'utilisateur page 14

2. Repeat Steps 1 a. - c. to adjust the hitch degree plate.
NOTE: Make sure both the hitch and deck mount degree
plates are indexed into the same numbered hole.
DECK
MOUNT
DEGREE
PLATE
HITCH
MOUNT
DEGREE
PLATE
SPRING LOCK
(DOWN/ENGAGED)
FIGURE 7: TOW BAR OFFSET ADJUSTMENT
FIGURE 8: TOW BAR OFFSET POSITION GUIDE
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TOW BAR
SPRING LOCK
(UP/DISENGAGED)
ACREAGE™ ROUGH CUT MOWER
WARNING
DO NOT LEAVE MOWER UNATTENDED WHILE ENGINE
OR TOW VEHICLE IS RUNNING. SET THE TOW VEHICLE
PARKING BRAKE, SHUT OFF THE TOW VEHICLE.
DISENGAGE THE MOWER CUTTING BLADES, SHUT OFF
THE ROUGH CUT MOWER ENGINE. WAIT FOR THE MOWER
BLADES TO STOP ROTATING.
NEVER RUN THE ENGINE INDOORS OR IN A POORLY
VENTILATED AREA. ENGINE
CARBON MONOXIDE, AN ODORLESS AND DEADLY GAS.
KEEP HANDS, FEET, HAIR AND LOOSE CLOTHING AWAY
FROM THE MOWER AND ANY MOVING PARTS ON THE
ENGINE.
DO NOT TOUCH THE MUFFLER OR SURROUNDING AREAS.
TEMPERATURES MAY EXCEED 150 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
DEBRIS SUCH AS STICKS, GRAVEL OR ROCKS CAN BE
THROWN WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE TO CAUSE PERSONAL
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
CHECK THE TOW VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL TO
DETERMINE THE TOWING CAPACITY ON SLOPES AND
HILLS. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OPERATING THE
MOWER HILLY, UNEVEN, OR WET TERRAIN. MAKE SURE
YOU FOLLOW RECOMMENDATIONS SO YOU DO NOT TIP
THE MOWER OVER.
NEVER USE THE MOWER ON SLOPES GREATER THAN 20
DEGREES.
FOR BETTER CONTROL ON SLOPES, MOW UP AND DOWN
AND NEVER ACROSS THE SLOPE.
TABLE 1. TOW BAR OFFSET GUIDE
Position
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Owner's Manual
EXHAUST CONTAINS
Offset (in)
27.5 LEFT
20.0 LEFT
11.5 LEFT
10.0 LEFT
0.00
10.0 RIGHT
11.5 RIGHT
20.0 RIGHT
27.5 RIGHT