Snapper NZMJ23522KH, NZMJ25612KH Operating Instructions, Cutting Height Adjustment

Section 3 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3.3CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

1.Adjust cutting height, as desired, to any position, using deck lift lever. The release latch should be pulled up when lowering the deck. When raising the deck, the release latch does not have to be pulled up. IMPORTANT: There is a foot assist pedal located to the right front side of the footrest. Always use this assist pedal to raise or lower the deck to the desired cutting height. See Figure 3.9 & 3.10.

2.If a specific deck height is desired each time the machine is used, insert the stop pin to desired cutting height. See Figure 3.11.

NOTE: The engine does not have to be running to adjust cutting height.

DECK LIFT

LEVER SHOWN IN

HIGH CUTTING

HEIGHT

PULL RELEASE

LATCH UP WHEN

CHANGING THE

DECK HEIGHT

6 HOLE POSITIONS

FOR STOP PIN

FIGURE 3.11

3.4OPERATION- MOTION CONTROLS

3.4.1.DRIVING MACHINE

1.Start engine. Release parking brake.

2.Move motion control lever gently and with caution in desired direction.

FORWARD - Move control lever forward. REVERSE - Move control lever rearward. LEFT TURN - Move control towards left.

RIGHT TURN – Move control towards right.

ZERO RADIUS TURN - Move control diagonally from neutral in desired direction.

DECK LIFT ASSIST PEDAL

FIGURE 3.9

DECK LIFT LEVER

SHOWN IN LOW

CUTTING HEIGHT

POSITION

FIGURE 3.10

WARNING

DO NOT make turns at high speed. Slow machine motion. Move motion control lever gently and with caution. DO NOT make sudden changes in speed or direction.

WARNING

Zero-turning the machine at any speed can result in operator disorientation, or in operator being thrown from the machine. Exercise extreme caution when executing a zero-turn.

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