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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PREPARATION

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2.Only mature, responsible persons shall operate or service the machine and only after proper instruction and training. The owner is responsible for training the operators. Further, the owner/operator can prevent and/or is responsible for accidents or injuries occurring to themselves, other people or property.

3.Data indicates that operators age 60 and above, are involved in a large percentage of mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.

4.Handle fuel with extra care. Fuels are flammable and vapors are explosive. Use only an approved fuel container. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with engine running. Add or drain fuel outdoors only with engine stopped and cool. Clean spilled fuel from machine. DO NOT smoke.

5.Practice operation of machine with BLADES OFF to learn controls and develop skills.

6.Check the area to be mowed and remove all objects such as toys, wire, rocks, limbs and other objects that could cause injury if thrown by blades or interfere with mowing.

7.Evaluate the terrain to determine what accessories and attachments are needed to properly and safely perform the job. Only use accessories and attachments approved by

SNAPPER.

8.Keep people and pets out of mowing area. Immediately, STOP blades, STOP engine, and STOP machine if anyone enters the area.

9.DO NOT operate machine unless all shields, deflectors, switches, blade controls and other safety devices are in place and functioning properly.

10.Make sure all safety decals are clearly legible. Replace if damaged.

11.Protect yourself when mowing and wear appropriate clothing including safety glasses, long pants, ear protection, hardhat and substantial footwear with good traction. Long hair, loose clothing or jewelry may get tangled in moving parts.

12.Know how to STOP blades and engine quickly in preparation for emergencies.

13.Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck.

14.Check grass catcher components frequently for signs of wear or deterioration and replace as needed to prevent injury from thrown objects going through weak or worn spots.

SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE

To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive

1.Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.

2.Use only an approved fuel container.

3.DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.

4.DO NOT refuel the machine indoors.

5.DO NOT store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as on a water heater or other appliances.

6.DO NOT fill fuel containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place the containers on the ground away from the vehicle before filling.

7.Remove gas-powered equipment from the vehicle or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel equipment using a portable container, rather than a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

8.DO NOT start gas powered equipment in enclosed vehicles or trailers.

9.Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. DO NOT use a nozzle lock-open device

10.If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately.

11.DO NOT overfill a fuel tank. Replace fuel cap and tighten securely.

OPERATION

1.Mount and dismount machine from left side.

2.Start engine from operator's seat. Make sure blades are OFF and parking brake is set. Use seat belts if provided.

3.DO NOT leave machine with engine running. Stop engine. Stop blades. Set brake. Remove key.

4.DO NOT operate machine unless properly seated with feet on foot rests or pedal(s).

5.DO NOT operate machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

6.STOP MACHINE on level ground, lower deck, engage parking brake and make sure engine and blades have stopped before removing grass catcher or unclogging mower to prevent injury to hands or feet.

7.Blades must be OFF except when cutting grass. Set blades in highest position when mowing over rough ground.

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Contents MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series Important Safety Instructions Snapper From PreviousMaintenance Table of Contents Introduction Are provided for reference only and mayDiffer from your specific model. Contact Your Snapper dealer if you have questionsSafety Messages and Symbols RUN PRE-START Check List Operating InstructionsStarting Engine Starting & Stopping ENGINE, BLADES, Parking BrakeParking Brake Stopping EngineStarting Mower Blades Stopping Mower BladesOPERATION- Motion Controls Driving Machine Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine Must Begin to Stop if Stopping MachineEngine Must not Start if Engine should Start ifCheck Mower Blade Service After First 5 HoursAfter Every 25 Operating Hours 4.3.1. Engine Riding Mower Lubrication Before Operating MachineAnnually END of Each Season Deck Removal See Figure Neutral Position Adjustments Adjustments & RepairSide to Side and Front to Rear Neutral Position Adjustments From PreviousMower Deck & Component Adjustments Mower Deck Adjustment LevelnessHighest cutting position and recheck side to side Parking Brake AdjustmentTraction Belt Tension Traction Belt ReplacementBelt Removal Tracking AdjustmentMower Drive Belt Replacement Belt ReplacementBlade Sharpening Battery Battery Removal Battery InstallationBattery Charging Battery Testing NEW Battery Preparation 1.Remove battery from cartonState of Charge Digital Voltmeter Insert spindle shaft up through the bottom Bearing ReplacementHydraulic SYSTEM, Purging Problem Probable Cause Trouble Shooting on NextCorrective Action Machine Will Not Move Number USE HRS Season Service Performed EachMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts 100Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited 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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