Snapper 7800786, 7800785 manual Operation Before Starting, To avoid damaging the emissions system

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Operation

Before Starting

Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up:

1.Check the tire pressure; add or release air as needed to bring pressure to 15 PSI in front and 12 PSI in rear.

2.Check guards, deflectors and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened.

3.Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring level up to the FULL mark (A, Figure 1). Refer to the engine manual for oil specifications.

A

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2: Fuel filler cap

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

Operator Seat Adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. With the engine stopped, loosen the two adjusting

 

 

 

 

 

knobs (A, Figure 3) and move the seat to the desired

 

 

 

 

 

position. After adjustment, tighten the knobs securely.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If the seat d es t move after loosening the knobs, it

Figure 1: Engine oil ‘Full’ mark

 

 

 

may be necessary to l sen the 5/16” patch lock screws or

 

 

 

hex nuts (B) loca ed at the rear of the seat.

 

4. Adjust the seat (A, Figure 3) as needed to the most

 

 

 

 

comfortable position. Refer to the Secti n en i led

 

 

 

 

“OPERATOR’S SEAT ADJUSTMENT”.

 

 

 

 

 

5. Check the blade control to insure it works freely. If the

 

 

 

 

blade pedals are depressed, the blade lever can be

 

 

A

 

moved manually from “ON” to “OFF” to stop the blade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Check the Reverse Lockout Mechanism. With the blade

 

 

 

 

pedals depressed, the shift lever must not go into

 

 

 

 

reverse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Clean the exterior surfaces of the cutting

ck and

 

 

 

 

engine of any accumulation of dirt, grass, oil,

tc. Keep

 

B

 

 

the engine air intake screen and cooling fins cl

ar at all

 

 

 

times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Add fuel to the fuel tank after pushing the

ear Engine

 

 

 

 

Rider outside where fumes can dissipate. Make sure the

 

 

 

 

fuel filler cap (A, Figure 2) is tight after refueling. Refer

Figure 3: Operator seat adjustment

 

 

 

 

Reproduction

 

 

 

to the engine manual for fuel specifications.

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Do not overfill. (See statement below.)

IMPORTANT

To avoid damaging the emissions system:

•Do not overfill the fuel tank. Stop filling the tank when fuel collects in the filler neck.

•Empty the fuel tank before standing the machine on its rear bumper.

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Contents Not For Manual No Rev. ‘-’Equipment EngineTable of Contents Preparation Operator SafetyProtection for Children Protection against Tipovers From Previous ColumnProtection against Tipovers Operation Safe Handling of GasolineTowing Maintenance Height of Cut Safety Panel Remove Battery Before StartingDecal Identification Reverse Lockout Battery WarningParking Brake Features and Controls Park Brake Latch Fuel TankOperation Before Starting To avoid damaging the emissions systemCarefully Make certain the Blade Lever A, is OFF position Operation Starting and OperationEngine Electric Start Start, release the key, make sure the Clutch/Brake Pedal isHousing. Never allow rope to snap back Engine Manual StartWheel Drive Mower BladeReproduction Figu Engagi g the clutch/brake pedal Figu 15 St ppi g the mower blade OperationStopping Engine Wheel Drive, Blade ProceStopping Engine, Wheel Drive Cutting Height AdjustmentRe 18 Cutting height adjustment BladeAte blades in reverse. Stop BLADES, Look and see Reverse Lockout MechanismReverse Lockout Mechanism Override While backingMaintenance Maintenance Chart Tractor and Mower EngineCheck Mower Blade MaintenanceService Engine Air Cleaner Change Engine OilCheck the Blade Drive Belt Service Brake / Park BrakeBlade Brake Reverse Lockout Mechanism Safety Interlock System ChecksCheck Engine Lubrication Grease FittingsFront Wheel Bearing Lubrication Clean Mower Deck Mower Deck Linkage LubricationMower Deck Levelness Mower Blade Spindle LubricationInspect for lubricant on the internal parts Additional engine serviceRear Axle Bearing Lubrication Replace with a new plugFuel Filter Storage Out of SeasonRepro Duction Avoi Damaging the emissions system Automatic Blade Brake should stop the blades wi hin Engine Adjustments and RepairBlade Brake Adjustment Re 31 Measuring blade brake clearanceMower Deck Adjustment Side-To-Side Levelness Mower Deck Adjustment Front-to-Rear LevelnessRemove the mower drive belt cover. Refer to the sec Mower Drive Belt AdjustmentEs ot have slack adjustment Tion entitled Check Mower Drive BeltRear Engine Rider Drive Components Service Brake / Park Brake AdjustmentBottom of the housing Measurement should be 3/4Mower Blade Replacement Blade Wear LimitsBelt Removal Mower Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement Ut ng f 30 inch decksBattery Installation BatteryBattery Removal Fig re 49 Battery connectionsBattery Storage Battery ChargingCharge the battery. Refer to the section entitled Troubleshooting Adjust side to side level Move lever to the on positionWarranty Warranty PeriodSlope Guide Power Rating Common Service Parts2811524BV 2812524BVE 3014524BVE 3317524BVE

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