Snapper L T145H38GBV, L T150H38GKV, L T145H33GBV Ji /t,f \ Aizjack Screw

Models: L T150H38GKV L T145H38GBV L T145H33GBV

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Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR

4.2.4.ADJUSTING MOWER BLADE- 33" DECK (Continued from previous page)

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MEASURE THE DISTANCE

BETWEEN DECK LIP AND

BLADE TIP

4.2.5.33" DECK LEVEL ADJUSTMENT (SIDE TO SIDE) NOTE: Adjust tire pressure, 12 P.S.I. front and rear, before adjusting deck.

1.Move tractor to a firm, level surface.

2.Turn engine "OFF". Remove key.

3.Place a piece of angle iron under center rear of deck.

4.Remove hair pins and washers securing rear of deck to sector plates. See Figure 4.7.

5.Slide sector off of pins and carefully lower deck onto angle iron.

6.Rotate blade(s) until blade tips are at each side of deck.

7.Measure distance from blade tip to floor on each side of deck. Blade tips should be within 1/8" of each other for the deck to be considered level. See Figure 4.8.

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FIGURE 4.5

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance or service with the engine or blade running. STOP blade. STOP engine. Set brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure wire away from spark plug. Engine and components can be extremely

hot. Avoid burns by allowing engine and components sufficient time to cool.

NOTE: On 33" decks, the measurement between the blade tip and deck lip should be 5/16".

5.Repeat steps 2 and 3 with blade tip "B".

6.If measurement between blade tips and deck are different and there is more than 1/16" difference between

blade tip measurements, adjust blade as follows:

a.Loosen jam-nuts on blade bar.

b.Adjust jack screws "IN" or "OUT" until blade tip measurements are within 1/16" of each other. See Figure 4.6.

c.Tighten jam-nuts.

LOOSEN JAM NUTS, ADJUST

JACK SCREWS "IN" OR

"OUT" TO LEVEL BLADE WlTH'_'_

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SIDE VIEW OF DECK

FIGURE 4.6

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HAIRPIN &

WASHEF

FIGURE 4.7

33" DECK SHOWN SIDE TO SIDE VIEW

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FROM BLADE

TIPS TO FLOOR

FIGURE 4.8

8.If measurement differs more than 1/8", adjust as follows:

a.Loosen front liftarm pivot belt on front of right side rail. See Figure 4.9.

LOOSEN PIVOT BOLT e_ _Y/_

LOOSEN

SHOULDER--

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BOLT

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AS REQUIRED

FIGURE 4.9

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Snapper L T145H38GBV, L T150H38GKV, L T145H33GBV important safety instructions Ji /t,f \ Aizjack Screw

L T150H38GKV, L T145H38GBV, L T145H33GBV specifications

The Snapper L T145H33GBV, L T145H38GBV, and L T150H38GKV are innovative lawn mowers designed to tackle various lawn care tasks with efficiency and ease. These models blend technology and ergonomics to deliver superior cutting performance, making them a popular choice among both homeowners and professional landscapers.

One of the standout features of the Snapper L series is its robust engine options, providing reliable power for efficient mowing. The L T145H33GBV model is equipped with a 14.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, ensuring a strong and consistent performance even in challenging terrains. Similarly, the L T145H38GBV and L T150H38GKV models come with enhanced engine capabilities, offering higher horsepower ratings for tackling larger lawns and tougher grass types.

The cutting deck design is another hallmark of the Snapper L series. The 33-inch cutting deck on the L T145H33GBV allows for tight maneuverability, making it ideal for smaller yards or areas with obstacles. The L T145H38GBV and L T150H38GKV feature wider decks, up to 38 inches, allowing for quicker mowing of expansive lawns. These decks are designed for precision cutting, providing a clean finish while reducing the need for multiple passes.

Ease of use is a priority with these models. The Snapper L series incorporates user-friendly controls that allow for smooth operation, including an adjustable seat for comfort during longer mowing sessions. The zero-turn capability of the L T150H38GKV model allows for agile movements, enabling effortless navigation around flower beds and trees.

Durability is another key characteristic. Constructed with high-quality materials, these mowers are built to withstand rigorous use. The stainless-steel frames and heavy-duty wheels ensure stability and longevity, making them a worthwhile investment for lawn care enthusiasts.

Moreover, Snapper mowers feature advanced technologies such as electric start systems for quick and easy initiation of the engine. The inclusion of mulching capabilities transforms clippings into nutrient-rich mulch, promoting a healthier lawn while reducing waste.

In summary, the Snapper L T145H33GBV, L T145H38GBV, and L T150H38GKV lawn mowers offer a perfect combination of power, cutting precision, and usability. With advanced engine technology, durable construction, and innovative features, these mowers stand out in the crowded landscaping market, making them a reliable choice for achieving a well-maintained lawn.