Dixon RAM 48ZT BF User Manual

Operator Manual RAM 52ZT / 966038601 RAM 48ZT / 966495301 RAM 52ZT BF / 966054301 RAM 48ZT BF / 966495401Please read the operator’s manual careful

Never take passengersWARNING!Engine exhaust and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer, birth

Personal protective equipmentMow up and down, not side to sideWARNING!Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than

Be extra cautious when driving on slopesNever allow children to operate the machineKeep children away from work areaCh

Safe Handling of Gasoline

Never drive the machine in an enclosed spaceGeneral Maintenance

Do not smoke when performing maintenance on the battery. The battery can explode and cause serious injury/damage.Risk of spark

Regularly clean deckTransport

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1234Motion Control Levers

Cutting Height Adjuster

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Ignition SwitchIgnition switchHour Meter

Fuses

Seat Adjustment Lever

Safety InstructionsTraining

Before Starting

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STOPSTOP

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WARNING!Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, ame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protecti

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Mowing Tips

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONLeaving the ignition switch in any other position than OFF will cause the battery to be discharged.Stopping the Engine

Manual TransportBypass Linkages

Maintenance Schedule

WARNING!Before performing any service or adjustment checklist:Engage the parking brake.• Place the Blade-switch in the disengaged positio

Battery

Ignition System

Engine Cooling Air Intake

Air FilterBriggs & Stratton Engine

WARNING!Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other persons. The owner must understand these

Kohler Engine

Tire pressuresFuel Filter

Parking Brake

Deck Belt Installation

Blade Replacement

Adjusting the Mower DeckLeveling deck

Anti-scalp rollersAnti-scalp rollers

Cleaning

1. Swivel / washer gap2. Retaining clip3. Brake armBrake armParking Brake Adjustment

General

Congratulations

Front Wheel Mount

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONUsed engine oil is a health hazard and must not be disposed of on the ground or in nature; it should always be dispo

Changing the Engine Oil

Transaxle (Transmission) Fluid Change

Purging

Problem Cause 

Problem Cause 

Winter Storage

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