Snapper E281222BE, E281022BE, E331522KVE Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. Engine

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

DO NOT leave machine with engine running. Stop engine. Stop blade. Shift to neutral. Engage parking brake. Remove key.

2.4STOPPING - ENGINE, WHEEL DRIVE, BLADE 2.4.1. ENGINE

1.Stop engine by turning key to the “OFF” position. See Figure 2.13.

TURN TO “OFF”

POSITION

PARK BRAKE

LATCH SHOWN

ENGAGED

KEY

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL

FIGURE 2.13

2.4.2. WHEEL DRIVE

1.Stop motion of Rear Engine Rider by pushing clutch/brake pedal all the way “DOWN” to apply brake. See Figure 2.14.

WARNING

Once blade is disengaged, it should come to a complete stop in 3 seconds or less. If the blade continues to rotate after 3 seconds, the blade brake must be adjusted. Refer to Section “BLADE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT” for adjustment procedures or return machine to an authorized SNAPPER dealer for adjustment. DO NOT CONTINUE to operate machine until blade brake is adjusted and functioning properly.

2.4.3. MOWER BLADE

1.Stop mower blade by releasing blade pedals or moving blade lever rearward to the “OFF” position. See Figure 2.15.

FIGURE 2.14

BLADE LEVER

IN “OFF”

POSITION

RELEASE

BLADE

PEDALS

FIGURE 2.15

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Contents European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series Manual No -4391 I.R /19/01Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Lowest Height CUT Battery Caution OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment 2.2.1. Front to Rear Adjustment PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation Engine Electric Start On NextStarting & Operation Engine Electric StartEngine Manual Start Starting & Operation 2.3.3. Mower Blade Wheel DriveStopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. Engine Mower BladeCutting Height Adjustment Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.4. Park BrakeDo not park machine on slopes Reverse Lockout Mechanism Reverse Lockout Mechanism OverrideService After First 5 Hours Change Engine OIL Service Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower BladeService After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive Belt Service Brake / Park BrakeBlade Brake Service Every 25 Operating Hours Battery Fluid LevelClean Mower Deck Interlock SystemService Every 25 Operating Hours from previous Front Wheel Bearing LubricationRear Axle Bearing Lubrication Service Annually EngineFuel Filter Every TWO YearsStorage OUT of Season Removing Fuel TankEngine Adjustments & Repair Mower Drive Belt Adjustment for 28 Decks onlyBlade Brake Adjustment Mower Deck Adjustment Side-To-Side LevelnessMower Deck Adjustment Front to Rear Levelness 28 & 33 DecksChain Case Clutch Yoke Cable Housing Spring Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear Limits Blade SharpeningBlade Drive Belt Replacement Belt ReplacementBelt Removal DecksBattery Battery Removal Battery InstallationBattery Service Battery StorageNEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from carton Battery TestingSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action StopLoss Of Traction Blades Not CuttingCutting Grass ImproperlySubject Service Reference To be Performed PagesMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Maintenance Parts Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyService Notes European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series

E281022BE, E281222BE, E331522KVE, E331522KVE, E281022BE, E281222BE, E281222BE, E281022BE, E331522KVE specifications

The Snapper E281222BE, E281022BE, and E331522KVE models are part of Snapper’s extensive range of outdoor power equipment, known for their reliability and innovative features. These models are designed to cater to the needs of homeowners and professional landscapers alike, providing efficient and effective solutions for lawn care.

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