Snapper ESZT18336BVE important safety instructions Introduction, Nomenclature

Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

RIGHT MOTION	OPERATOR’S
CONTROL LEVER	SEAT

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.

ENGINE SPEED & CHOKE CONTROL

FUEL TANK

	ARM REST (2)
RIGHT CONTROL		LEFT MOTION
PANEL	IGNITION	CONTROL LEVER
	SWITCH

PARKING

BLADEBRAKE SWITCH

LEFT CONTROL PANEL

CUTTING DECK HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT HANDLE

FOOT

FLOORREST

PAN

DECK DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR

CUTTING DECK

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for operators of the SNAPPER SCRAMBLER ZERO-TURN MOWER. 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 machine and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends returning the machine 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 machine. 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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