Snapper SPE481, SPEL150KH, SPE361 PRO Gear Express MID-SIZE Walk Behind Mowers Series

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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.

COPYRIGHT © 2000

SNAPPER INC.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

MANUAL No. 7-3316 (I.R. 8/29/00)

Printed in U.S.A.

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Contents PRO Gear Express Walk Behind Mowers MID-SIZE Series Model Number ExplanationSlope Operation Important Safety InstructionsProtection for Children PreparationMaintenance OperationImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Introduction FamiliarizationNomenclature Safety Messages and Symbols Important Safety and Operating Insructions Keep Children and Others OUT of the Mowing Area Controls Traction Lever Locked PositionStopping Machine Operating InstructionsBefore Operating PRE-START Check ListFrom previous On next Reverse Operation Turning Mower Traction Lock OperationMowing and Turning on Hillsides Traction Lever PositionAdjusting Caster Wheels Adjusting Blade on Cutter SpindleAdjusting Fixed Deck Attachment Adjusting Blade on CutterSide Profile of Unit Troubleshooting Symptom Problem SolutionMower Troubleshooting Hours Procedure CommentsSTEERING/BRAKES AdjustmentsTraction LEVERS/RODS Transmission Shift Lever Adjustment Handle HeightReplacement Parts Power Unit ServiceTransmission Parts & Service Traction Belt Removal & Replacement Mower Attachment ServiceTransmission Belt REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Cutter Deck Belt Removal & InstallationStandard Replacement Blades Cutting Blade ServiceBlade Removal and Sharpening Remove NUT Remove Belt From Spindle Remove Blade Bolt Electrical Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Page Page PRO Gear Express MID-SIZE Walk Behind Mowers Series