Snapper SPE1250KW, SPE140KW, SPE150KH, SPE360, SPE480 Mower Attachment Service

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SECTION 7 - MOWER ATTACHMENT SERVICE

7.1 TRANSMISSION BELT REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT

Should it become necessary to replace the transmission drive belt, contact an authorized SNAPPER Dealer for service.

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with the engine running. Stop engine. Stop blades. Latch Traction Lock Levers. Remove key. Disconnect spark plug wires from spark plugs and secure wires away from spark plugs. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns by allowing all parts sufficient time to cool before working on machine.

1.Disconnect idler arm spring.

2.Remove existing belt. Replace with new belt, part no. 2-9118.

3.Reconnect idler arm spring. See Figure 7.1.

TRANSMISSION

IDLER BELT

IDLER ARM

ELECTRICSPRING CLUTCH

SHOWN FROM UNDERNEATH

FIGURE 7.1

7.2 TRACTION BELT REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT

7.2.1.TRACTION BELT REMOVAL

1.STOP ENGINE! Remove two wing-nuts retaining fender. Remove fender. See Figure 7.2.

2.Remove Traction Belt from Wheel Pulley first by running Belt off as Wheel is turned. Remove belt from Transmission output Pulley next.

3.Lay new Traction Belt part no. 4-6240 flat on ground (around tire) and roll Mower Wheel over Traction Belt, removing Traction Belt from machine.

7.2.2.TRACTION BELT INSTALLATION

1.STOP ENGINE! Lay Traction Belt flat on ground in front of Traction Wheel, roll Traction Wheel over Traction Belt until wheel is in middle of belt.

2.Place Traction Belt on Wheel Pulley followed by Transmission Output Pulley.

3.Reinstall Fender and tighten two wing-nuts.

4.Adjust Traction Rod and Brake Rod as necessary.

Refer to Section “ADJUSTMENTS -

STEERING/BRAKES and TRACTION LEVERS/RODS”.

TRACTION BELT

TRANSMISSION

OUTPUT PULLEY

(WHEEL PULLEY NOT SHOWN)

BELT COVER

WING NUT

FIGURE 7.2

7.3 CUTTER DECK BELT REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

1.Remove mower deck belt cover.

2.Remove idler spring and swing idler away from belt.

3.Remove old belt from spindle pulleys and electric clutch pulley.

4.Route new belt, part number 3-5710 for 36” Deck & 2-9261 for 48” Deck around spindle pulleys.

NOTE: 36” Deck Belt also connects to electric clutch.

5.Move idler to belt and re-attach tension spring.

6.For 48” Deck to electric clutch use belt 2-9262.

36” DECK SHOWN

 

ELECTRIC CLUTCH

REMOVE

IDLER

BELT

PULLEY

IDLER ARM SPRING

SPINDLE

PULLEY

FIGURE 7.3

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Contents PRO Gear Express Walk Behind Mowers MID-SIZE Series Model Number ExplanationImportant Safety Instructions Protection for ChildrenSlope Operation PreparationMaintenance OperationTable of Contents Nomenclature FamiliarizationIntroduction Safety Messages and Decals Controls Operating Instructions Before OperatingEmergency Stop Pistol Grip Normal Operating Stop Pistol GripEngine Start Engine AS Follows PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operating Pistol Grip from previous Reverse Operation To Reverse DirectionTraction Lock Operation Pistol Grip Turning MowerMowing and Turning on Hillsides Gradual Right & Left Hand TurnAdjusting Caster Wheels Cutting Height AdjustmentAdjusting Blade on Cutter Spindle Adjusting Fixed Deck Attachment Side Profile of UnitTroubleshooting Symptom Problem SolutionMower Troubleshooting Hours Procedure CommentsTraction LEVERS/RODS AdjustmentsSTEERING/BRAKES Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment Handle HeightTransmission Parts & Service Power Unit ServiceReplacement Parts Mower Attachment Service Transmission Belt REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTraction Belt Removal & Replacement Cutter Deck Belt Removal & InstallationBlade Removal and Sharpening Cutting Blade ServiceStandard Replacement Blades Remove NUT Remove Belt From Spindle Remove Blade Bolt Engine only ElectricalKawasaki Electric Clutch Yellow Black Blue Engine 15A Fuse Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Page Page PRO Gear Express MID-SIZE Walk Behind Mowers Series

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