Snapper HZS15423KVE, HZS18483BVE Left Console View, Right Console View, Introduction

Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

KEY	JOYSTICK	BLADE	ENGINE
		SWITCH	SPEED
SWITCH
	CONTROL		CONTROL
	HANDLE

	CHOKE
	CONTROL
OPERATOR’S	FUEL
	TANK

SEAT

PARKING
BRAKE	LEFT CONSOLE VIEW
RIGHT CONSOLE VIEW	BRAKE
	RELEASE
	BUTTON

DECK LIFT

HANDLE

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

IMPORTANT! The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions.

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the SNAPPER YARD CRUISER. Its purpose, aside from recommending standard operating procedures and routine service requirements, is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted operating practices. Read, Understand and Follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 and 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the YARD CRUISER and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends returning the YARD CRUISER to an authorized SNAPPER dealer annually for inspection and addition of any new devices which might upgrade the safety of the mower.

1.2 NOMENCLATURE

The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER YARD CRUISER. It is recommended that all operators of this equipment become thoroughly familiar with the controls, components, and operation of this machine before operating. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate engine owner’s manual. Study these manuals before operating and keep both handy for future reference. For the nearest SNAPPER dealer in your area, check the yellow pages under the heading LAWN MOWERS. For engine parts and service, look for the engine manufacturer’s dealers under the heading, ENGINES - gasoline.

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