Snapper EM250821BE, EM281021BE important safety instructions Table Of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2-3
TABLE OF CONTENTS	4
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION	5-7
Decals / Symbols	6-7
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS	8-14
Pre-start Checklist	8
Operator’s Seat Adjustment	8
Starting & Stopping Engine, Blade & Wheel Drive	9-13
Starting & Stopping Mower Blades	11-12
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive	11-12
Parking Brake	13
Cutting Height Adjustment	13
Reverse Lockout Mechanism	14
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS	15-20
Service – After First 5 Hours	15
Change Engine Oil	15
Service Engine Air Cleaner	15
Check Mower Blade	15
Check Blade Drive Belt	16
Check Blade Brake	16
Service Brake / Park Brake	16
Check Interlock System	17
Reverse Lockout Mechanism	17
Lubrication – Grease Fittings	17
Service – Every 25 Operating Hours	17-19
Battery Fluid Level	17
Mower Deck Levelness	17
Clean Mower Deck	17
Mower Blade Spindle – Lubrication	17
Mower Deck Linkage – Lubrication	17
Front Wheel Bearing – Lubrication	18
Rear Axle Bearing – Lubrication	18
Differential / Chain Case – Lubrication	18-19
Service – Annually	19
Engine	19
Fuel Filter	19
Every Two Years	19
Storage - Out of Season	20
Removing Fuel Tank	20
SECTION 4- ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR	21-29
Engine Adjustments & Repair	21
Mower Deck & Component Adjustments	21
Mower Drive Belt Adjustment	21
Blade Brake Adjustment	22
Mower Deck Adjustment (Side to Side Levelness)	22-23
Mower Deck Adjustment (Front to Rear Levelness)	23
Wheel Brake Adjustment	24
Mower Blade Replacement	25
Blade Sharpening	25
Blade Drive Belt Removal/Replacement	26
Battery Removal, Replacement, Service	27-29
ACCESSORIES	29
TROUBLESHOOTING	30-31
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE	32
MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PARTS	33
WARRANTY	34

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