Snapper ELT150H33IBV Starting & Operation 2.3.2. Starting Wheel Drive, Starting Mower Blade

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.3STARTING & OPERATION (continued) 2.3.2. STARTING WHEEL DRIVE

1.Shift speed control lever to neutral.

2.Start engine. Refer to Section “STARTING ENGINE”.

3.Release clutch/brake pedal.

4.Slowly shift speed control lever forward for forward motion or to the rear for reverse motion. See Figure 2.7.

SPEED CONTROL LEVER

NEUTRAL

REVERSE

FORWARD

SPEEDS

FIGURE 2.7

2.3.3STARTING MOWER BLADE

1.Start engine. Refer to Section “STARTING ENGINE”.

2.Raise blade engagement lever to "ON". See Figure 2.8.

PULL BLADE

ENGAGEMENT LEVER UP

TO “ON” TO START

MOWER BLADE(S)

ON

BLADE

ENGAGEMENT

LEVER

2.4 STOPPING ENGINE, BLADE, WHEEL DRIVE

2.4.1STOPPING ENGINE

1.Stop engine by turning key to the "OFF" position. See Figure 2.9.

RUN

OFF START

KEY

FIGURE 2.9

2.4.2.STOPPING WHEEL DRIVE

1.Fully depress clutch/brake pedal to stop wheel drive. See Figure 2.10.

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

FULLY DEPRESS

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL TO

STOP WHEEL MOTION

FIGURE 2.10

FIGURE 2.8

WARNING

DO NOT operate blades in reverse. STOP BLADES. LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets and hazards before and while backing.

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Contents Model Number Explanation 150Protection Against Tipovers Protection for ChildrenPreparation Maintenance OperationTable of Contents Familiarization Components ControlsFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Lights on Engine OFF Engine on Start PRE-START Checklist OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Front to Rear AdjustmentStarting & Operation Starting Engine OFFStopping ENGINE, BLADE, Wheel Drive Stopping Engine Starting & Operation 2.3.2. Starting Wheel DriveStarting Mower Blade Stopping Wheel DriveStopping Stopping Mower Blade Setting Park BrakeCutting Height Adjustment Releasing Park BrakeRolling Tractor with Engine OFF Rolling Hydro Models Reverse Lockout Mechanism Reverse Lockout Mechanism OverrideChange Engine OIL Service After First 5 HoursIntroduction Check Blade BrakeCheck 33 Deck Drive Belt Service Every 25 Operating Hours Check EngineMower Components Tractor Lubrication Annually END of Each Season Fuel FilterFrom Previous Annually END of Each Season 3.4.2. Fuel FilterSpark Plug Hydrostatic Transmission OIL Deck Blade Brake Adjustment Engine Adjustments & RepairBlade Brake Adjustment On nextBlade Belt Adjustment 33 Deck from previous Adjusting Mower Blade 33 Decks OnlySide View of Deck Deck Level Adjustment Side to Side Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Sector Plates Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Front Lift RODSteering Adjustment Tractor Drive Components 4.3.1. Brake AdjustmentShifter Adjustment Mower Blade Service Standard Blade Wear Limits Standard Blade Sharpening Mower Blade ReplacementNinja Blade Wear Limits Ninja Blade SharpeningTraction Drive Belt Replacement Mower Deck Removal Mower Blade ReplacementTraction Drive Belt Replacement Traction drive belt removalTraction drive belt removal from previous Traction drive belt replacementView from Underneath Tractor Deck Belt Removal & Replacement 33 Deck Drive Belt Traction drive belt replacement from previousDeck Belt Removal & Replacement Deck Drive BeltBattery Service Battery Battery RemovalBattery Installation Battery StorageBattery Testing NEW Battery PreparationAvailable Accessories Available ELT150H33IBV AccessoriesElectrical System Schematics Briggs & Stratton with Lights Troubleshooting Guide Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionUneven tire pressure Bring to proper pressure Ninja Tractor Drive Belts Mower BladesModel No Engine to Transmission Engine to Deck Standard ELT150H33IBVEYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyService Notes Service Notes European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series

ELT150H33IBV specifications

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