Snapper NZM27612KH, NZM19482KWV, NZM21522KWV, NZM25612KWV Blade Sharpening

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Section 5 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR

5.8ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR

Refer to the engine owner’s manual for engine adjustments and/or repairs.

5.9MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT 5.9.1. BLADE WEAR LIMITS

1.Inspect blade frequently for signs of excessive wear or damage. Replace blade when it reaches the wear limit. See Figure 5.14.

5.9.2. BLADE SHARPENING

1.Remove blade. See Figure 5.15.

2.Inspect condition of blade. See Figure 5.14.

3.If blade is in good condition, sharpen at 22 to 28 degrees. DO NOT sharpen beyond original cutting edge. See Figure 5.16.

4.Check blade balance after sharpening. If necessary, correct blade balance by grinding the heavy end of blade.

IMPORTANT: Blade balancing should be performed by a qualified dealer.

5.Reinstall blade. See Figure 5.15. Torque blade mounting bolts to recommended range of 70 to 80 ft. lbs.

NEW BLADE

BLADE

MOUNTING

NUT

SPINDLE

ASSEMBLY

BLADE

SPACERS

BLADE

CONE

WASHER

BLADE

MOUNTING

BOLT

FIGURE 5.15

BLADE

22º TO 28º

WEAR LIMIT (NOTCH STARTS)

ORIGINAL CUTTING EDGE

FIGURE 5.16

DANGEROUS CONDITION!

DO NOT USE ON MOWER!

REPLACE WITH NEW BLADE.

FIGURE 5.14

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Contents MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series Important Safety Instructions From Previous SnapperMaintenance Table of Contents Are provided for reference only and may Differ from your specific model. ContactYour Snapper dealer if you have questions IntroductionSafety Messages and Symbols RUN Operating Instructions PRE-START Check ListStarting & Stopping ENGINE, BLADES, Parking Brake Starting EngineStopping Engine Starting Mower BladesStopping Mower Blades Parking BrakeCutting Height Adjustment OPERATION- Motion Controls Driving MachineStopping Machine Engine Must not Start ifEngine should Start if Engine Must Begin to Stop ifService After First 5 Hours Check Mower BladeAfter Every 25 Operating Hours 4.3.1. Engine Riding Mower Lubrication Before Operating MachineAnnually END of Each Season Deck Removal See Figure Adjustments & Repair Neutral Position AdjustmentsNeutral Position Adjustments From Previous Mower Deck & Component AdjustmentsMower Deck Adjustment Levelness Side to Side and Front to RearParking Brake Adjustment Highest cutting position and recheck side to sideTraction Belt Replacement Traction Belt TensionTracking Adjustment Mower Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement Belt RemovalBlade Sharpening Battery Battery Removal Battery InstallationBattery Charging Battery Testing NEW Battery Preparation 1.Remove battery from cartonState of Charge Digital Voltmeter Bearing Replacement Insert spindle shaft up through the bottomHydraulic SYSTEM, Purging Problem Probable Cause Trouble Shooting on NextCorrective Action Machine Will Not Move Service Performed Each MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts100 Number USE HRS SeasonYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page Page MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series

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