Snapper 20HP, 19HP user manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Safety Rules & Information

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Identification Numbers

5

Safety Decals

6

Safety Icons & Interlock System

7

Features & Controls

8

Control Functions

8

Operation

10

General Operating Safety

10

Checks Before Starting

10

Starting the Engine

11

Stopping the Rider & Engine

11

Mowing

11

Pushing the Rider by Hand

11

Zero Turn Driving Practice

12

Attaching a Trailer

14

Mower Removal & Installation

15

Regular Maintenance

16

Schedule

16

Lubrication

17

Servicing the Mower Blades

18

Checking Tire Pressures

19

Checking/Adding Fuel

19

Fuel Filter

19

Engine Maintenance

19

Check/Fill Transmission Oil

19

Transmission Oil Filter Change

20

Battery Maintenance

21

Storage

21

Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service

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Troubleshooting the Rider

22

Troubleshooting the Mower

23

Seat Adjustment

24

Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment

24

Speed Balancing Adjustment

25

Cutting Height Adjustment

25

Neutral Adjustment

25

Parking Brake Adjustment

26

Suspension Adjustment

27

PTO Clutch Adjustment

28

Blade Brake Check

28

Mower Deck Leveling

29

Roller Bar Leveling

30

Mower Belt Replacement

30

Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement

31

Battery Charging

31

Specifications

32

Lawn Care & Mowing Information

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NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are referred to as seen from the operating position.

WARNING

You must read, understand and comply with all safety and operating instructions in this manual before attempting to set-up and operate your machine.

Failure to comply with all safety and operating instructions can result in loss of machine control, serious personal injury to you and / or bystanders, and risk of equipment and property damage. The triangle in the text signifies important cautions or warnings which must be followed.

WARNING

Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

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Contents 20HP Zero-Turn Riders 18HP Zero-Turn Riders19HP Zero-Turn Riders Table of Contents Safety Rules and Information General OperationIgnition System Service & Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineNorth American Identification NumbersCE Identification TAG Markings CE ModelsNorth American Models Safety DecalsSafety Decals ALL ModelsOperational Safety Checks Safety IconsSafety Interlock System Choke Control FunctionsGround Speed Levers Throttle Control Features & Controls General Operating Safety Checks Before StartingStopping the Rider and Engine OperationStarting the Engine MowingForward Travel Practice Zero Turn Driving PracticeSmooth Travel Reverse Travel PracticeExecuting Turns Practice Turning Around a CornerExecuting an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Trailer Weight Recommendations Clevis Pin Clip Attaching a TrailerRemoval Mower Removal InstallationInstallation Regular Maintenance Before Every Spring Each Hours 100 250 Fall UseRegular Maintenance LubricationService Interval Every 10 Hours or As Required Servicing the Mower BladesChecking / Adding Fuel Engine Maintenance Check /FILL Transmission OILCheck Tire Pressures Fuel FilterTransmission OIL Filter Change Change Interval Every 250 Hours Filter Part NumberStorage Battery MaintenanceCleaning the Battery and Cables Troubleshooting Adjustments, & Service Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting, Adjustments, & Service Troubleshooting the MowerGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Troubleshooting, Adjustments, & ServiceSeat Adjustment Seat Position AdjustmentNeutral Adjustment Speed Balancing AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment Parking Brake Adjustment Parking Brake Adjustment Brake Spring Set Collar LocknutSuspension Adjustment Select Models PTO Clutch Adjustment Blade Brake CheckMower Deck Leveling Mower Belt Replacement Roller BAR Leveling Select ModelsHydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement Battery ChargingChassis DimensionsEngine TransmissionsTall Grass Requires Incremental Cutting HOW and When to WATER, Fertilize & AerateHOW High to MOW the Grass Cut Here On First Pass SecondProper Mowing Speed When and HOW Often to MOWLawn Care & Mowing Information