Simplicity Cobalt Series User Manual

Safety Controls Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications
1
Operator Safety ..............................................2
Safety Rules & Information ..............................................2
Safety Decals ..................................................................11
Safety Icons & Interlock System ....................................12
Features & Controls ....................................... 13
Identification Numbers ...................................................13
Control Functions ...........................................................14
Operation.................................................... 16
General Operating Safety ................................................16
Checks Before Starting ...................................................16
Check Tire Pressures ......................................................17
Seat Adjustment .............................................................17
Pushing the Rider by Hand .............................................17
Mowing Height Adjustment ............................................18
Foot Pedal Adjustment ....................................................18
Starting the Engine .........................................................19
Stopping the Rider ..........................................................19
Zero Turn Driving Practice ..............................................20
Raise & Lower the Roll Bar ............................................22
Storage ...........................................................................22
Mowing ...........................................................................23
Mowing Recommendations ............................................23
Mowing Methods ............................................................24
Attaching a Trailer ..........................................................25
Regular Maintenance ..................................... 26
Maintenance Schedule ....................................................26
Checking/Adding Fuel .....................................................27
Fuel Filter ........................................................................27
Change Oil & Filter .........................................................27
Check Hydraulic Oil Level ...............................................28
Change Hydraulic Oil Filter ............................................28
Lubrication ......................................................................29
Servicing the Mower Blades ...........................................30
Battery Charging .............................................................32
Battery Maintenance .......................................................32
Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment .......................33
Speed Balancing Adjustment ..........................................33
Neutral Adjustment .........................................................34
Return-to-Neutral Adjustment ........................................34
Parking Brake Adjustment ..............................................35
Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement ........................35
Suspension Adjustment ..................................................36
Deck Lift Rod Timing Adjustment ...................................37
Deck Leveling Adjustment ..............................................38
Deck Lift Spring ..............................................................38
Mower Belt Replacement ................................................39
Troubleshooting ............................................ 40
Troubleshooting the Tractor ...........................................40
Troubleshooting the Mower ............................................41
Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems .................42
Specifications .............................................. 43
Technical Manuals ........................................ 43
Slope Identification Guide................................ 44
NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are referred to as seen
from the operating position.
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Simplicity Cobalt Series Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	Cobalt Series
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English