Snapper YZ18426BVE, YZ20486BVE important safety instructions Introduction, Nomenclature

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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

PARKING

BRAKE

OPERATOR’S

BRAKE

RELEASE

SEAT

 

BUTTON

 

CONTROL PANEL:

JOYSTICK

ENGINE SPEED & CHOKE

BLADE SWITCH

CONTROL

HANDLE

 

KEY

 

SWITCH

 

 

DECK LIFT

 

HANDLE

DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR

FIGURE 1.1

IMPORTANT! The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions.

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the SNAPPER SCRAMBLER. Its purpose, aside from recommending standard operating procedures and routine service requirements, is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted operating practices. Read, Understand and Follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 - 4 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the SCRAMBLER and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends returning the SCRAMBLER to an authorized SNAPPER dealer annually for inspection and addition of any new devices which might upgrade the safety of the mower.

1.2 NOMENCLATURE

The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER SCRAMBLER. It is recommended that all operators of this equipment become thoroughly familiar with the controls, components, and operation of this machine before operating. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate engine owner’s manual. Study these manuals before operating and keep both handy for future reference. For the nearest SNAPPER dealer in your area, check the yellow pages under the heading LAWN MOWERS. For engine parts and service, look for the engine manufacturer’s dealers under the heading, ENGINES - gasoline.

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Contents Scrambler Important Safety Instructions From Previous ColumnSafe Handling of Gasoline Towing Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureOperating Instructions PRE-START Check ListExecuting a zero-turn Starting & Operation Engine Electric StartOn Next Wheel Drive Mower Blade StoppingEngine Mower BladeEngine should Start if Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine Must not Start if Engine Must Begin to Stop ifCheck Mower Blade Service After First 5 HoursChange Engine OIL Twin & Triple Blade DeckService Every 25 Operating Hours Check Transaxle Drive BeltService Every 25 Operating Hours 3.3.1. Engine Mower ComponentsMower Deck Linkage Lubrication Scrambler LubricationFront Wheel Bearings Service Annually Storage OUT of SeasonBelt Replacement Engine Adjustments & RepairMower Drive Belt Adjustment Belt RemovalRefer to Section MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Blade BrakeHairpin Lift ARM Single Blade Deck Front or Rear View of DeckTwin Blade Deck Deck ShownWheel Brake Adjustment Numbers refer to Section Maintenance /REPLACEMENT Parts Mower Blade Replacement 4.3.1. Blade Wear LimitsBlade Replacement Blade SharpeningBattery Service Battery Battery RemovalBattery Installation 1. Slide battery into battery cradle Battery StorageBattery Condition Chart Battery TestingForward Speed Adjustments Joystick AdjustmentsNeutral Position Adjustments Lower View Front of Mower Is Shown From this AngleProblem Probable Cause Trouble Shooting on NextCorrective Action MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Loss Of TractionService Performed Each 100USE HRS Season Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page Page Scrambler Hydro Drive Series