Snapper Lawn Mower Drive Assembly, Operator Console and Ground speed handle Removed for clarity

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DRIVE ASSEMBLY

STEP 1:

1.Remove driven disc spring from driven disc assembly as shown. See Figure 9.

DRIVEN DISC

ASSEMBLY

DRIVE

DISC

DRIVEN

DISC

SPRING

TRANSFER

ROD

FIGURE 9

2.Manually adjust driven disc to position shown in Figure 10.

1/8” MEASUREMENT TO OUTSIDE EDGE OF DRIVE DISC

SLIDE DRIVEN DISC

DRIVE

ASSEMBLY TOWARD

DISC

OUTSIDE EDGE

 

TRANSFER

OUTSIDE

ROD

EDGE

 

FIGURE 10

3.Slide Ground speed control lever fully forward. See Figure 11.

4.Install threaded end of Ground speed control rod, fitted with one 1/4-28 jam nut, into ball joint on end of speed control pivot arm. See Figure 12. IMPORTANT: Do not move pivot arm.

5.Thread rod in until upper end of rod aligns with hole in bottom of ground speed control lever. See Figure 11. Insert upper end of rod into hole, and secure with 5/16” flat washer and hair pin.

6.Slide Ground speed lever back, then fully forward again. Check driven disc position. If needed, repeat #5 above until 1/8” in Figure 10 is maintained, then tighten jam nut securely against ball joint.

7.Replace driven disc spring to driven disc assembly. See Figure 9.

GROUND SPEED CONTROL LEVER (FULLY FORWARD)

WASHER & HAIR PIN (HIDDEN)

GROUND SPEED

CONTROL ROD

FIGURE 11

(Operator Console and Ground speed handle

removed for clarity)

GROUND SPEED

CONTROL ROD

JAM NUT

BALL JOINT

PIVOT ARM

FIGURE 12

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