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Posted by Dave on August 10, 2007, 12:56 am
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>> Dave
>>>I am looking for information on the safety system. I was able to
>>> disconnect the seat so it does not know if I am on it, however when I
>>> go in reverse the PTO shuts off. This impacts the performance of my
>>> mowing and I would prefer to defeat this. I know if voids warranty
>>> and some would consider it a danger. The fact is the high end zero
>>> turns can go in reverse without shutting the PTO off.
>>>
>>> 3 safety switches.
>>> 1 involving the break
>>> 1 involving the seat
>>> 1 involving backing up & PTO shutting off.
>>>
>>> 1 under seat - simply disconnected and it no longer knows that I am
>>> not sitting on the seat. That one was easy.
>>> 2 setting the break - took the deck off and looked behind where the
>>> break is. A push button switch sensor is there but has many wires.
>>> Functionality: break must be set to start, break must be unset to
>>> engage PTO
>>> 3. This is the one I am most concerned about. I have not found a
>>> sensor for yet. When mowing I like to move in reverse instead of
>>> turning sharp because it is harder on my lawn. The PTO shuts off when
>>> turning in reverse.
>>>
>>> 1 is figured out..
>>> 2 seems a little complex but not terribly important
>>> 3 impacts my lawn as zero turning digs the lawn up. Backing up a
>>> short bit is much better. If I could keep the PTO engaged I would
>>> back up. I feel it is hard on the unit if It shuts off when I am
>>> mowing.
>>>
>>> please help with # 3 if you can.
>>>
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http://www.google.com/search?q=reverse+%22PTO%22&hl=en&lr=lang_en&as_qdr=all&start=0&sa=N
>>
> Lame useless link. The closest this comes is discussing PTOs that run in
> the reverse direction. I followed this useless link as I was interested
> in these things.
>
> I tried 'PTO reverse switch cub cadet rzt50' and did not get anything
> either.
>
> This is why he is asking here.
> Tomes
>
The link mentions many different types of PTO overrides. I don't know which
type of system this tractor/mower uses. How to override depends on the
type. This is clued by the individual patent. Many patents were provided.
Many had specifics such as I mentioned.
Dave
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