Snapper 18HP, 19HP manual Mower Removal Installation

Models: 18HP, 19HP

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Figure 10. Mower Belt Routing

A.Arbor Pulleys

B.Back-Side Idlers

C.PTO Pulley

D.Belt Tension Release Lever

MOWER REMOVAL AND

INSTALLATION

NOTE: Perform mower installation and removal on a hard flat surface such as a concrete floor.

Removal

1.Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, turn off the ignition, remove the key, and wait for all mov- ing parts to stop.

2.Remove the cutting height pin and lower the attach- ment lift (H, Figure 11) to its lowest position.

3.Use the mower belt tension lever (D, Figure 10) to release belt tension and remove the mower belt from the PTO pulley (C).

4.Remove the following pins (Figure 11): A, B, C, D, E, F, and I. Retain the bushings and pins.

5.Pivot the front wheels out of the way and slide the mower deck out from under the unit.

Installation

1.Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, turn off the ignition, remove the key, and wait for all mov- ing parts to stop.

2.Remove the cutting height pin and lower the attach- ment lift (H, Figure 11) to its lowest position.

3.Pivot the front wheels out of the way and slide the mower under the unit.

4.Install the clevis pins, clips, and bushings in the fol- lowing locations (Figure 11): A, B, C, D, E, F, and I. You may need to lift the back of the mower to install the rods.

 

 

 

 

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Figure 11. Mower Installation & Removal

A.Front Right Clevis Pin

B.Front Left Clevis Pin

C.Right Lift Link Clevis Pin

D.Left Lift Link Clevis Pin

E.Right Stabilizer Rod Clevis Pin

F.Left Stabilizer Rod Clevis Pin

G.Belt Tension Lever

H.Attachment Lift Lever

I.Roller Control Clevis Pin (Champion Models)

5.Release tension from the tensioning idler pulley using the belt tension lever (D, Figure 10) and install the belt as shown in Figure 10.

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Snapper 18HP, 19HP manual Mower Removal Installation

18HP, 19HP specifications

The Snapper 18HP and 19HP mowers are powerful and versatile machines designed for residential and light commercial use. Known for their reliability and efficient performance, these mowers are well-suited for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease and precision.

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Another significant characteristic of the Snapper mowers is their cutting technology. The models are equipped with a high-performance cutting deck that provides a clean and even cut, promoting healthy grass growth. The adjustable cutting heights allow users to choose the perfect setting for their lawn, accommodating different grass types and seasonal needs. This versatility makes the Snapper mowers ideal for various landscaping projects, whether it’s a manicured lawn or a more rugged field.

The Snapper 18HP and 19HP mowers also showcase advanced ergonomic design. The comfortable seating and intuitive control systems enable users to operate the mower with ease. The strategically placed controls ensure that everything is within reach, providing a seamless mowing experience. Furthermore, the mowers feature a tight turning radius, allowing for superior maneuverability around obstacles like trees and flower beds.

Additionally, these mowers come with durable construction, made from high-quality materials that withstand the rigors of regular use. The heavy-duty steel frame ensures longevity, while the rust-resistant finish helps the machine maintain its appearance over time. Maintenance is made simple with easily accessible components, allowing users to perform routine checks and services without difficulty.

Safety features are also integrated into the design of Snapper mowers. The presence of safety switches and a robust braking system ensures that operators can mow with confidence, minimizing the risk of accidents.

In summary, the Snapper 18HP and 19HP mowers blend power, efficiency, and comfort into one comprehensive package. With their advanced cutting technology, ergonomic design, and durable construction, they are excellent choices for anyone looking to maintain their lawn effectively. Whether you're a seasoned landscaper or a weekend warrior, these mowers deliver the performance and reliability you need.