Snapper NZM19481KWV important safety instructions Deck Removal

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Section 4 - MAINTENANCE

WARNING

Allow engine to cool for at least ten minutes before performing service or maintenance. DO NOT smoke near fuel components when performing service or maintenance. DO NOT perform service and maintenance near an open flame. Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting engine. DO NOT run engine indoors.

4.5ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON) (Continued from previous Page) 4.5.2. FUEL FILTER

Service fuel filter as instructed below. Turn key to “OFF” position. Engine MUST be stopped and MUST be cold before removing filter. Clamp fuel line to prevent fuel spillage or perform filter change when fuel tank and fuel line are empty.

1.Remove fuel line clamps from fuel filter.

2.Remove fuel lines from filter. Discard filter.

3.Install new fuel filter. IMPORTANT: Some fuel filters are fuel flow directional. Check for arrow that shows fuel flow direction. Reinstall fuel line clamps. See Figure 4.8.

LEFT SIDE OF

MACHINE

4.6DECK REMOVAL

Move power unit/mower deck to an area where the mower deck is to be disconnected. Turn engine “OFF” and remove key from switch. Remove spark plug wire(s) and secure away from spark plug(s). Move motion control levers to the neutral position. Engage parking brake.

1.Move deck lift lever and set the mower deck to the highest cutting position. See Figure 4.9.

2.IMPORTANT – STORED ENERGY. Relieve tension on deck lift assist spring by backing off nut on eyebolt. Failure to relive tension could result in personal injury. See Figure 4.9.

3.Place a wooden block under the front and rear edge of the mower deck.

4.Move deck lift lever and set the mower deck to a lower cutting position until deck rests on wooden blocks. Position the deck to where there is no tension on the deck hanger chains. See Figure 4.9.

LOWEST CUTTING

POSITION (ALL THE

WAY FORWARD)

POSITION DECK LIFT LEVER IN HIGHEST CUTTING POSITION. PLACE WOODEN BLOCKS UNDER FRONT AND REAR OF DECK. LOWER DECK ONTO BLOCKS

LOOSEN DECK LIFT

CLAMP FUEL LINEASSIST SPRING TO PREVENT

SPILLAGE

REMOVE

FUEL FILTER

 

CLAMP FUEL

REMOVE LINE

LINE TO

PREVENT

CLAMPS

SPILLAGE

 

FIGURE 4.8

FIGURE 4.9

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Contents MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series Important Safety Instructions Snapper From PreviousMaintenance Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionSafety Messages and Symbols RUN PRE-START Check List Operating InstructionsStarting Engine Starting & Stopping ENGINE, BLADES, Parking BrakeStarting Mower Blades Stopping EngineStopping Mower Blades Parking BrakeOPERATION- Motion Controls Driving Machine Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine Must not Start if Stopping MachineEngine should Start if Engine Must Begin to Stop ifCheck Mower Blade Service After First 5 HoursAfter Every 25 Operating Hours 4.3.1. Engine Annually END of Each Season Riding Mower LubricationBefore Operating Machine Deck Removal See Figure Neutral Position Adjustments Adjustments & RepairNeutral Position Adjustments From Previous Highest cutting position and recheck side to side Parking Brake AdjustmentTraction Belt Tension Traction Belt ReplacementBelt Removal Tracking Adjustment Mower Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement Blade Sharpening Battery Service 1. Remove battery Battery Battery RemovalBattery Installation Do not Overfill Battery TestingNEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from carton Insert spindle shaft up through the bottom Bearing ReplacementHydraulic SYSTEM, Purging Corrective Action Problem Probable CauseTrouble Shooting on Next Machine Will Not Move MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Service Performed Each100 Number USE HRS SeasonDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page Page Page MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series

NZM19481KWV specifications

The Snapper NZM19481KWV is a robust and versatile ride-on lawn mower that offers exceptional performance and efficiency for various residential and commercial landscaping needs. Engineered for precision and durability, this model is a popular choice among lawn care enthusiasts looking to maintain their outdoor space with ease.

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The cutting deck on the NZM19481KWV is another highlight. It boasts a 48-inch fabricated cutting deck, which provides a wide cutting path for faster mowing. The deck's design ensures superior airflow, resulting in a finer and more consistent cut. Users can easily adjust the cutting height with a simple lever, allowing for a customized mowing experience suited to various grass types and conditions.

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