Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.3STARTING & OPERATION (continued) 2.3.2. STARTING WHEEL DRIVE

1.Shift speed control lever to neutral.

2.Start engine. Refer to Section "STARTING ENGINE".

3.Release clutch/brake pedal.

4.Slowly shift speed control lever forward for forward motion or to the rear for reverse motion. See

Figure 2.7.

2.4STOPPING ENGINE, BLADE, & WHEEL DRIVE 2.4.1. STOPPING ENGINE

1.Stop engine by turning key to the "OFF" position. See Figure 2.9.

--REVERSE

FORWARD

SPEEDS

2.3.3.STARTING MOWER BLADE

1.Start engine. Refer to Section "STARTING ENGINE".

2.Raise blade engagement lever to "ON". See Figure 2.8.

PULL BLADE

ENGAGEMENTLEVER UP

TO"ON'TO START

MOWER BLADE{S)

ON

I

FIGURE 2.9

2.4.2.STOPPING WHEEL DRIVE

1.Fully depress clutch/brake pedal to stop wheel drive. See Figure 2.10.

FULLY DEPRESS

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL TO

STOP WHEEL MOTION

FIGURE 2.10

::rBLADE

LEVER

FIGURE 2.8

WARNING

DO NOT operate blades in reverse. STOP BLADES. LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets and hazards before and while backing.

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Snapper L T145H38GBV, L T150H38GKV, L T145H33GBV important safety instructions Starting Mower Blade, Stopping Wheel Drive

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