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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | 2 - 3 |
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 4 |
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION | 5 |
Components | 5 |
Controls | 5 |
SECTION 2 - |
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | |
6 | |
Operator’s Seat Adjustment | 6 |
Starting & Stopping Engine | 7 |
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive | 8 |
Starting & Stopping Mower Blades | |
Parking Brake | 9 |
Cutting Height Adjustment | 9 |
Rolling Tractor With Engine Off | 10 |
Reverse Lockout Mechanism | 11 |
SECTION 3 - |
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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS | |
Service - After First 5 Hours | 12 |
Change Engine Oil | 12 |
Check Blade Brake | 12 |
Check Mower Blade | |
Check Deck Drive Belt | 13 |
Service – Every 25 Operating Hours | 13 |
Mower Components | 13 |
Check Blade Brake | 13 |
Lubrication (Tractor) | |
Front Wheel Bearings | 14 |
Axle Spindles | 14 |
Clutch/Brake Pivot | 14 |
Steering Sector Gear | 14 |
Steering Shaft | 14 |
Steering Drag Link | 14 |
Steering Tie Rod | 15 |
Blade Engagement Mechanism | 15 |
Park Brake Lever | 15 |
Deck Lift Mechanism | 15 |
Service - Annually | |
Engine | 15 |
Fuel Filter | |
Spark Plug | 16 |
Hydrostatic Transmission Oil | 16 |
IMPORTANT
The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions.
SECTION 4 - |
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ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR | |
Engine Adjustments & Repair | 17 |
Mower Deck & Component Adjustments | 17 |
Blade Brake Adjustment | 17 |
33” Deck Blade Brake Adjustment | 17 |
38” Deck Blade Brake Adjustment | 17 |
Blade Belt Adjustment (33” Deck) | 18 |
Blade Belt Adjustment (38” deck) | 18 |
Adjusting Mower Blade (33” Deck) | |
33” Side To Side | |
(Deck Level Adjustment) |
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33” Front To Rear Sector Plates | 20 |
(Deck Level Adjustment) |
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33” Front To Rear Front Lift Rod | 20 |
(Deck Level Adjustment) |
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38” Side To Side | 21 |
(Deck Level Adjustment) |
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38” Front To Rear | 22 |
(Deck Level Adjustment) |
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Brake Adjustment - HYDRO DRIVE | 22 |
Steering Adjustment | 23 |
Shifter Adjustment | 23 |
Traction Drive Belt Adjustment | 24 |
Mower Blade Service | |
Blade Wear Limits | 25 |
Mower Blade Sharpening | 25 |
Mower Blade Replacement | |
Traction Drive Belt Removal/Replace | |
Blade Belt Removal & Replacement | 29 |
33” Deck Drive Belt | 29 |
38” Deck Drive Belt | 29 |
Battery Service | |
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES | 32 |
SECTION 5 - |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 33 |
Schematic - Briggs & Stratton | 33 |
Schematic - Kohler | 33 |
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE | |
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE | 36 |
MAINTENANCE PARTS | 36 |
WARRANTY | 37 |
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE |
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