Snapper E281318BE, E331518KVE important safety instructions Introduction, Nomenclature

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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

FUEL TANK

VENT

 

REAR

BUMPER

TRANSMISSION

SHIFT LEVER

DECK LIFT

LEVER

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

MOWER DECK

CONTROL PANEL

IGNITION

SWITCH

ENGINE

SPEED

CONTROL

PARK

BRAKE

LEVER

FUEL

FILLER CAP

BLADE LEVER

STEERING

WHEEL

OPERATOR’S SEAT

CONTROL PANEL (See Inset)

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

MOWER DRIVE

BELT

BLADE PEDALS

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the SNAPPER Rear Engine Rider. Its purpose, aside from recommending standard operating procedures and routine service requirements, is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted operating practices. Read, Understand and Follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 and 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the Rear Engine Rider and its attachments before operating.

1.2 NOMENCLATURE

The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER Rear Engine Rider. It is recommended that all operator’s of this equipment become thoroughly familiar with the controls, components, and operation of this machine before operating. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate engine owner’s manual. Study these manuals before operating and keep both handy for future reference.

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Contents Manual No -7007 REV , 8/20/99 European Rear Engine Riding Mower SeriesImportant Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Blade Engaged Position Safety Instruction PRE-START Check List OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment 2.2.1. Front to Rear AdjustmentOn Next Starting & Operation Engine Electric StartEngine Manual Start Starting & OperationEngine Electric Start Wheel Drive Starting & Operation 2.3.3. Mower BladeMower Blade Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. EngineDo not park the machine on slopes Cutting Height AdjustmentStopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.4. Park Brake Change Engine OIL Service After First 5 HoursService Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower Blade Service Brake / Park Brake Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive BeltBlade Brake Interlock SystemBattery Fluid Level Service Every 25 Operating HoursClean Mower Deck Lubrication Grease FittingsLeft Rear Axle Bearing Grease Fitting Fuel Filter Service AnnuallyEvery TWO Years Storage OUT of SeasonBlade Brake Adjustment Engine Adjustments & RepairFront to Rear Levelness 30 Decks Mower Deck AdjustmentFront to Rear Levelness 28, & 33 Decks Wheel Brake Adjustment Adjustments & RepairChain Case Blade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear LimitsBelt Removal Blade Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement Battery Installation Battery Battery RemovalBattery Storage Battery ServiceBattery Testing NEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from cartonSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Stop Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionBlades Not Cutting Loss Of TractionCutting Grass ImproperlyPower LWA Subject Service ReferenceTo be Performed Pages Vibration Max Less ThanMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Maintenance Parts Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyService Notes Service Notes Service Notes European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series