Snapper ELT145H33FBV important safety instructions Model Number Explanation

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Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for

EUROPEAN

LAWN TRACTOR

HYDROSTATIC DRIVE

SERIES F

MODELS

HYDROSTATIC DRIVE

ELT145H33FBV

MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

LT

145

H

33

 

F

B

V

 

 

 

 

EUROPEAN MODEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODEL DESIGNATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE HP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE TYPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRIVE SYSTEM TYPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE MODEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUTTING WIDTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERIES DESIGNATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E – European Model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LT – Lawn Tractor Model Designation

 

 

 

 

 

 

F – Series Designation

145 - 14.5 HP Engine Horse Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

B – Briggs & Stratton Engine

H – Hydrostatic Transmission

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V – Over Head Valve Type Engine

33 – 33” Cutting Width Mower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for buying a SNAPPER product! Before operating the Lawn Tractor, read and follow the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on pages 2 & 3, all other instructions contained in this manual and the accompanying booklet “About Power Mower Safety”. Lawn mowers and all power equipment can be potentially dangerous if used improperly. REMEMBER: SAFETY REQUIRES CAREFULL USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS AND COMMON SENSE!

COPYRIGHT © 1999

SNAPPER INC.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

MANUAL No. 7-2834 (I.R. 8/24/99)

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Contents Model Number Explanation European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series FImportant Safety Instructions From Previous OperationTable of Contents Components Controls FamiliarizationFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Turtle Slow Rabbit Fast Neutral Reverse Shift Cover Decal OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Front to Rear Adjustment PRE-START ChecklistOFF Starting & Operation Starting EngineStarting Mower Blade Starting & Operation 2.3.2. Starting Wheel DriveStopping ENGINE, BLADE, Wheel Drive Stopping Engine Stopping Wheel DriveCutting Height Adjustment Setting Park BrakeStopping Stopping Mower Blade Releasing Park BrakeRolling Tractor with Engine OFF Rolling Hydro Models Introduction Service After First 5 HoursChange Engine OIL Check Blade BrakeCheck 33 Deck Drive Belt Service Every 25 Operating Hours Check EngineMower Components Tractor Lubrication Fuel Filter Annually END of Each SeasonSpark Plug Hydrostatic Transmission OIL Annually END of Each Season 3.4.2. Fuel FilterBlade Brake Adjustment Engine Adjustments & RepairDeck Blade Brake Adjustment On nextAdjusting Mower Blade 33 Decks Only Blade Belt Adjustment 33 Deck from previousSide View of Deck Deck Level Adjustment Side to Side Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Front Lift ROD Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Sector PlatesShifter Adjustment Tractor Drive Components 4.3.1. Brake AdjustmentSteering Adjustment Mower Blade Service Standard Blade Wear Limits Shifter Adjustment from previousNinja Blade Wear Limits Mower Blade ReplacementStandard Blade Sharpening Ninja Blade SharpeningTraction Drive Belt Replacement Mower Blade ReplacementTraction Drive Belt Replacement Mower Deck Removal Traction drive belt removalTraction drive belt removal from previous Traction drive belt replacementMower Deck Removal View from Underneath TractorDeck Belt Removal & Replacement Traction drive belt replacement from previousDeck Belt Removal & Replacement 33 Deck Drive Belt Deck Drive BeltBattery Installation Battery Battery RemovalBattery Service Battery StorageNEW Battery Preparation Battery TestingAvailable Accessories Electrical System Electrical System Troubleshooting Guide Uneven tire pressure Bring to proper pressure Model No Engine to Transmission Engine to Deck Standard Tractor Drive Belts Mower BladesNinja ELT145H33FBVDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyService Notes Service Notes Service Notes European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series F