Snapper ESZT18336BVE important safety instructions Safe Handling of Gasoline, Operation

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PREPARATION

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6.Check the area to be mowed and remove all objects such as toys, wire, rocks, limbs and other objects that could cause injury if thrown by blade or interfere with mowing.

7.Keep people and pets out of mowing area. Immediately STOP blades, STOP engine, and STOP machine if anyone enters the area.

8.Check shields, deflectors, switches, blade controls and other safety devices frequently for proper operation and location.

9.Make sure all safety decals are clearly legible. Replace if damaged.

10.Protect yourself when mowing and wear safety glasses, long pants and substantial footwear.

11.Know how to STOP blades and engine quickly in preparation for emergencies.

12.Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck.

13.Check grass catcher components frequently for signs of wear or deterioration and replace as needed to prevent injury from thrown objects going through weak or worn spots.

SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE

To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive

1.Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.

2.Use only an approved fuel container.

3.DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.

4.DO NOT refuel the machine indoors.

5.DO NOT store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as on a water heater or other appliances.

6.DO NOT fill fuel containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place the containers on the ground away from the vehicle before filling.

7.Remove gas-powered equipment from the vehicle or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel equipment using a portable container, rather than a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

8.DO NOT start gas powered equipment in enclosed vehicles or trailers.

9.Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. DO NOT use a nozzle lock- open device

10.If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately.

11.Never overfill a fuel tank. Replace fuel cap and tighten securely.

OPERATION

1.Mount and dismount machine from left side. Keep clear of discharge opening at all times.

2.Start engine from operator's seat, if possible. Make sure blades are OFF and parking brake is set.

3.DO NOT leave machine with engine running. STOP engine, STOP blades, SET brake, and Remove key before leaving operators position of any reason.

4.DO NOT operate machine unless properly seated with feet on feet rests or pedal(s).

5.STOP BLADES and ENGINE and make sure blades have stopped before removing grass catcher or unclogging mower to prevent loss of fingers or hand.

6.Blades must be OFF except when cutting grass. Set blades in highest position when mowing over rough ground.

7.Keep hands and feet away from rotating blades underneath deck. DO NOT place foot on ground while BLADES are ON or machine is in motion.

8.DO NOT operate machine without entire grass catcher or guards in place and working. DO NOT point discharge at people, passing cars, windows or doors.

9.Slow down before turning.

10.Watch out for traffic when near or crossing roadways.

11.STOP engine immediately after striking an obstruction. Inspect machine and repair damage before resuming operation.

12.Operate machine only in daylight or with good artificial light.

13.Move joystick (if equipped) SLOWLY to maintain control during speed and directional changes.

14.Exercise CAUTION when pulling loads. Limit loads to those you can safely control and attach loads to hitch plate as specified with SNAPPER attachment instructions.

15.On slopes, the weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control. When towing, travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop.

16.DO NOT operate engine in enclosed areas. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poison.

17.DO NOT discharge material against a wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back towards the operator.

18.Only use accessories approved by the manufacturer. See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and installation of accessories.

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Contents Model Number Explanation ScramblerFrom Previous Column Protection for ChildrenProtection Against Tipovers PreparationOperation Safe Handling of GasolineTowing MaintenanceTable of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionMotion Control Levers Cutting Deck Adjustment Handle Forward of Operator SeatEngine Speed & Choke Control Right Control Panel Parking Brake Next to Left Control Panel Applies park brakePRE-START Check List Engine Operation 2.2.1. Starting EngineStopping Engine Reverse Motion Motion ControlGetting Ready Forward MotionStopping Motion Conventional TurningLeft turn shown right turn opposite ZERO-TURNINGMower Blade Disengagement Mower Operation Cutting Height AdjustmentMower Blade Engagement Mowing OperationsEngine Must not Start if Engine should Start ifEngine Must Begin to Stop if Single Blade Deck Service After First 5 HoursChange Engine OIL Check Mower BladeEngine Oil Oil Filter Air Filter Service Every 25 Operating HoursChecking Mower Belt Tension Engine Engine Cooling SystemUnderside View of 33 Deck Check EngineMower Components LubricationMotion Control Pivot Bushings Front Wheel BearingsFront Caster Wheel Pivot Shaft Parking Brake Pivot BushingsStorage OUT of Season Service AnnuallyMotion Control Adjustments Neutral AdjustmentsTracking Adjustments Deck Engine Adjustments & RepairMower Drive Belt Adjustment Belt ReplacementIdler ARM and Belt Guide Detail Blade Brake AdjustmentBelt Replacements From Previous+ 1/16 From Previous Page Checking the 33 Deck BladeDeck Shown Front or Rear View of DeckMower Deck Timing ROD Front to Rear Deck Pitch 38 DecksWheel Brake Adjustment Mower Blade Replacement 4.5.1. Blade Wear LimitsBlade Sharpening Battery Service Blade Replacement ChartMower Blade Replacement 4.5.3. Blade Replacement Battery Battery RemovalNEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from carton Battery TestingProblem Probable Cause Trouble Shooting on NextCorrective Action Excessive Vibration Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionUSE HRS Season Service Performed EachMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts 100Decal Identification European Noise Control Decal Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPage Page Page Scrambler ZERO-TURN Hydro Drive European Model Series

ESZT18336BVE specifications

The Snapper ESZT18336BVE is a cutting-edge electric lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency, power, and ease of use. This innovative model integrates advanced technologies and features that enhance the mowing experience while ensuring a high-quality finish on various lawn types.

One of the standout features of the Snapper ESZT18336BVE is its powerful 36V lithium-ion battery system. This robust power source provides extended run time, allowing users to cover larger areas without the hassle of cords or frequent recharging. The battery is designed for quick charging, ensuring that the mower is ready when you are. Its energy-efficient operation not only reduces electricity costs but also contributes to a cleaner environment by emitting no harmful emissions.

The ESZT18336BVE boasts a versatile 18-inch cutting deck, ideal for small to medium-sized lawns. This size strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and efficiency, enabling users to navigate around obstacles and corners with ease. The adjustable cutting height feature provides six different settings, ranging from 1 to 3.5 inches, allowing users to achieve their desired lawn height and adapt to varying grass types and seasonal growth.

Ergonomics play a significant role in the design of the Snapper ESZT18336BVE. The mower is equipped with a comfortable handle that can be adjusted to different heights, catering to users of varying statures while reducing strain during operation. The lightweight design further enhances ergonomics, making it easy to lift and transport.

Safety is paramount in the design of the Snapper ESZT18336BVE, featuring a reliable safety key that prevents accidental starting. Additionally, the mower integrates a blade brake system that stops the blade quickly when the user releases the control handles, providing peace of mind during operation.

The Snapper ESZT18336BVE also incorporates innovative mowing technologies, including a 3-in-1 mulching system that allows users to mulch, bag, or discharge grass clippings. This flexibility enables the efficient disposal of lawn waste and contributes to a healthier lawn by returning nutrients back into the soil.

In summary, the Snapper ESZT18336BVE combines power, convenience, and user-centric design. Its advanced battery technology, adjustable cutting deck, ergonomic features, and smart safety mechanisms make it an excellent choice for homeowners who prioritize performance and sustainability in their lawn care routine.
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