Cub Cadet PRO HW 336 Operation Manual - Page 11

• To prevent rutting or grooving of the turf, change the direction that the strips are mowed by approximately 45 degrees the next and each subsequent time that the area is mowed. • If the grass is repeatedly mowed in the same direction, it will be "trained" so that the Striped appearance is more pronounced and longer lasting. Grooving of the turf from the tires will occur. Notes • For emptying material collection systems or for any other operation involving the mower deck, before leaving the operator station: • Disengage the mower blades. • Squeeze the steering controls and latch the neutral locks. • Place the gear shift lever in neutral. • Shut off the engine. • Apply wheel chocks and/or engage the parking brake. Transporting Mower • If ramps are used, be sure they are secured to the trailer, truck bed, etc. and are designed for the application. • The mower should be pushed or pulled onto or off the trailer, truck bed, etc., never try to drive it on. • Engage the parking brake, secure mower with chocks, straps, etc. • Make sure accessories and attachments are secured or removed. Section 3 - Controls & Operation 11