Snapper SPE150KH, SPE1250KW, SPE140KW PRO Gear Express MID-SIZE Walk Behind Mowers Series

Page 34

Safety Instructions and Operator's Manual for

PRO GEAR EXPRESS

MID-SIZE

WALK BEHIND

MOWERS

SERIES 0

IMPORTANT

Snapper products are built using engines that meet or exceed all applicable emissions requirements on the date manufactured. The labels on those engines contain very important emissions information and critical

safety warnings. Read, Understand, and Follow all warnings and instructions in this manual, the engine manual, and on the machine, engine and attachments. If you have any questions about your Snapper product, contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper, McDonough, GA. 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967).

WARNING

BATTERY POSTS, TERMINALS AND RELATED ACCESSORIES CONTAIN LEAD AND LEAD COMPOUNDS, CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.

WARNING

ENGINE EXHAUST, SOME OF ITS CONSTITUENTS, AND CERTAIN VEHICLE COMPONENTS CONTAIN OR

EMIT CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

SNAPPER McDonough, GA. 30253 U.S.A.

COPYRIGHT © 2000

SNAPPER INC

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

MANUAL No. 7-3683 (I.R. 5/15/00)

Printed in U.S.A.

34

Image 34

Contents Model Designation Model Type Model Option Model Number ExplanationEngine Type Series Designation Engine HP Protection for Children Important Safety InstructionsPreparation Slope OperationMaintenance OperationImportant Safety Instructions Contents Familiarization IntroductionSafety Messages and Symbols Keep Children and Others OUT of the Mowing AreaImportant Safety and Operating Instructions Controls Traction Lever Locked PositionBefore Operating Operating InstructionsStopping Machine PRE-START Check List Starting & Operating Engine Start Engine AS FollowsStarting & Operating From previousReverse Operation To Reverse Direction Mowing and Turning on Adjusting Caster Wheels Adjusting Blade on CutterCutting Height Adjustment SpindleAdjusting Fixed Deck Attachment Side Profile of UnitSection Troubleshooting Symptom Problem Solution TroubleshootingHours Procedure Comments Traction LEVERS/RODS AdjustmentsSTEERING/BRAKES RotateTransmission Shift Lever Adjustment Handle HeightTransmission Parts & Service Power Unit ServiceReplacement Parts 2, Transmission 3. Transmission LubeTransmission Belt REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Mower Attachment ServiceTraction Belt Removal Cutting Blade Service Standard Replacement BladesToveblabe Kawasaki ElectricalEngine only OPC Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyHow Quickly ruin an engine, manufacturers equip their 10, Cost YOU MoneyEngine Check OIL Level Before Each START-UPTorq Starting Check ListPage Page PRO Gear Express MID-SIZE Walk Behind Mowers Series