Snapper 2400 Series manual Operating the Rider, Starting the Engine

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BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION

1.See Figure 2. Depressing the pedal from position A to B disengages the transmission drive and also returns the transmission control lever to neutral (from forward speeds). Fully depressing the pedal to position B applies the rider brake.

2.See Figure 2. Parking brake is applied at pedal posi- tion B when parking brake control knob (C) is pulled up with pedal fully depressed.

STARTING THE ENGINE

1.Seat yourself on the rider seat in the operating posi- tion. Set the parking brake using the brake pedal (D, Figure 3) and parking brake knob (B).

2.Disengage the PTO clutch.

3.Set the throttle to FULL.

4.Close the choke.

NOTE: A warm engine may not require choking.

5.Insert the ignition key and turn it to START.

6.After the engine starts, move the engine throttle con- trol to SLOW. Warm up the engine by running it for at least a minute.

7.Set throttle to FULL.

NOTE: In the event of an emergency the engine can be stopped by simply turning the ignition switch to STOP. Use this method only in emergency situations. For nor- mal engine shut down follow the procedure given in

STOPPING THE TRACTOR.

WARNING

Make certain the area of operation, and especially the direction of travel is clear of objects, people and animals.

Always look DOWN AND BEHIND before backing!

Operating the Rider

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Figure 2. Brake Pedal

A.Brake Pedal (Disengaged)

B.Brake Pedal (Engaged)

C.Parking Brake Knob

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Figure 3. Controls

A. Mower Lift Lever

B. Parking Brake Knob

C. Ground Speed Control Lever

D. Clutch/Brake Pedal

E. Dial-A-CutTMControl

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Contents 13HP Hydro Riders Mower Decks OPERATOR’S ManualPage Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety Slope Operation Safety Rules and InformationGeneral Operation Safety Rules & InformationIgnition System Service and Maintenance CE Identification TAG Markings Identification NumbersSafety Decals Safety DecalsSafety Icons CE Safety IconsChoke Control FunctionsThrottle/Choke Control Throttle ControlFeatures & Controls Checks Before Starting General Operating SafetyOperational Safety Checks Adding FuelStarting the Engine Operating the RiderSelecting Ground & Engine Speed Stopping the RiderOperating the Mower Mowing in Reverse Attachment Operation in ReversePushing the Rider by Hand Mower Removal and Installation Storage Check Tire Pressures Regular MaintenanceFuel Filter Raising the Seat DeckLubrication Regular MaintenanceBattery Maintenance Cleaning the Battery and CablesLubricate Rear Axle Shafts Removing The Blade Servicing the Mower BladesTroubleshooting the Rider Troubleshooting Adjustments & ServiceTroubleshooting, Adjustment & Service Troubleshooting the MowerTroubleshooting the Rider Seat Adjustment Steering Gear AdjustmentSteering Wheel Adjustment Blade Brake Check AdjustmentsBrake Adjustment Brake AdjustmentSide-To-Side Leveling Mower AdjustmentsFront-To-Back Leveling Transport Height Adjustment Battery ChargingBelt Replacement Rider Drive BeltMower Belt Transmission DimensionsEngine ChassisTechnical Manuals Replacement PartsMaintenance Items Optional AccessoriesPage Lawn Care Lawn Care & Mowing Information Page

2400 Series specifications

The Snapper 2400 Series is a well-engineered line of outdoor power equipment recognized for its robust performance and user-friendly design. Built to deliver outstanding cutting results, this series is suitable for both residential and commercial users who seek reliability and efficiency in their gardening tools.

One of the key features of the Snapper 2400 Series is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance Briggs & Stratton engine, these mowers can handle tough grass and uneven terrains with ease. The reliable starting system eliminates the frustration typical of other models, ensuring that users can get to work quickly and efficiently.

The cutting deck of the Snapper 2400 Series is another highlight. With its innovative design and durable construction, the cutting deck provides a wide mowing path that allows for faster completion of lawn care tasks. The high-quality steel deck is resistant to wear and tear, and its sleek design ensures optimal air flow for a clean cut, further enhancing the mower's performance.

Maneuverability is another standout feature of the Snapper 2400 Series. With features like zero-turn capabilities, users can navigate around trees, flower beds, and other landscape features effortlessly. The ergonomic controls add to the user-friendly experience, making operation smoother and more enjoyable, even for those who may be new to lawn maintenance.

The Snapper 2400 Series is also known for its versatility. Many models within the series offer multiple cutting height adjustments, allowing users to adapt the mower's performance to different grass types and conditions. Furthermore, optional attachments such as mulching kits and baggers provide extra functionality, enabling users to customize their mowing experience.

In terms of durability, the Snapper 2400 Series is built with heavy-duty components that stand up to rigorous use. This quality construction ensures that the products not only perform well but also last longer, offering great value for the investment.

In conclusion, the Snapper 2400 Series combines powerful engines, efficient cutting systems, versatile features, and durable construction, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking for high-quality lawn care equipment. With its emphasis on user experience and performance, the Snapper 2400 Series stands out in its category, appealing to homeowners and professionals alike.