Snapper ZM6101M, ZM2501KH, ZM5201M, ZM5201M, ZM5201M, ZM6101M Introduction, Nomenclature

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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

OPERATOR’S SEAT

FUEL TANK

AUXILLARY FUEL TANK

 

CHOKE CONTROL

BLADE ENGAGEMENT

 

SWITCH

 

KEY SWITCH

ENGINE SPEED

CONTROL

 

MOTION CONTROL

PARKING

BRAKE

LEVER

LEVER

(JOYSTICK)

 

FOOTREST

DECK LIFT LEVER

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the SNAPPER MID MOUNT Z-RIDER. 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 thru 4 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the MID MOUNT Z-RIDER and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends returning the MID MOUNT Z-RIDER 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 information above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER MID MOUNT Z- RIDER. It is recommended that all operator’s 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 Model Number Explanation Mower UnitPreparation Protection for ChildrenProtection Against Tipovers From Previous ColumnMaintenance OperationImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureSafety Messages and Symbols Safety Messages and Symbols Operating Instructions PRE-START Check ListFast Position Choke Starting & Stopping ENGINE, BLADES, Parking BrakeStarting Engine Stopping EngineParking Brake Cutting Height Adjustment OPERATION- Motion Controls 2.4.1. Driving MachineStopping Machine Service After First 5 Hours Check Mower Blade Change Engine OILCheck Mower Drive Belt After Every 25 Operating HoursBefore Operating Machine Annually END of Each SeasonDeck Removal Power Transfer Shaft Removal Deck Removal from previousNeutral Position Adjustments Side to Side LevelMower Deck Adjustment Levelness Front to Rear LevelParking Brake Adjustment Engine Adjustments & RepairMower Blade Replacement Blade Wear Limits Blade Sharpening Mower Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement Belt RemovalBattery Battery Removal Battery InstallationBattery Service Battery Testing NEW Battery PreparationDo not Overfill Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Trouble Shooting on NextTractor Will Not Move MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Mower DeckService Performed Each 100Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Page Page Page MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series