Snapper ZF2200K, ZF2500K, ZF2500KH, ZF5200M, ZF6100M Introduction, Nomenclature

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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

CONTROL PANEL

BLADE SWITCH

AMP METER

 

 

DECK LIFT

OPERATOR’S SEAT

 

SWITCH

 

 

KEYSWITCH

HOUR

LIGHT

METER

SWITCH

 

FUEL TANK

 

MOTIONCHOKE CONTROL CONTROL

(JOYSTICK)

 

ENGINE SPEED

 

CONTROL

 

PARKING BRAKE

CONTROL

DECK COVER

PANEL

 

(SEE INSET)

 

CASTER

WHEEL

BRACKET

DECK HEIGHT OF

CUT DECAL

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the SNAPPER OUT FRONT 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 Page 2 and 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the OUT FRONT Z-RIDER and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends returning the OUT FRONT 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 OUT FRONT 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 Mower Unit Model Number ExplanationPreparation Protection for ChildrenProtection Against Tipovers Operation MaintenanceTable of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionPRE-START Check List Operating InstructionsStarting Engine Starting & Stopping ENGINE, Blades & Parking BrakeStopping Engine 2.2.1. Engine Cutting Height AdjustmentStarting Mower Blades Stopping Mower BladesOperation Motion Control 2.3.1 Driving Machine Change Engine OIL Service After First 5 HoursCheck Mower Blade Tighten to Mountingfoot PoundsAfter Every 25 Operating Hours Check Mower Drive BeltAnnually END of Each Season Riding Mower LubricationBefore Operating Machine Deck Removal Power Transfer Shaft RemovalNeutral Position Adjustments Adjustments & RepairEngine Adjustments & Repair Parking Brake AdjustmentMower Drive Belt Replacement Mower Blade REPAIR/REPLACEMENT Blade Wear LimitsBlade Sharpening Engine Belt RemovalBattery Battery Removal Engine Belt ReplacementBattery Installation Battery ServiceDo not Overfill Battery TestingNEW Battery Preparation Remove NUT Remove Belt From Spindle Remove Blade Bolt Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingTractor Will Not Move USE HRS Season Service Performed EachMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance OUT Front Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series