Snapper SLBC55151BV Front Wheel Assembly, Side Air Deflector, Handle Assembly, unit assembly

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Note: Please refer to Parts List for correct part identification and placement.

FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY

•Attach left and right caster brackets to caster wheel using 3/8-18 x 2-1/4 bolt and lock nut. Insert bolt through hole in bracket. Place caster wheel onto bolt Place other caster bracket onto bolt. Secure with lock nut. Do not over tighten. Wheel must roll freely. Place caster brackets onto the threaded studs located near the discharge on the front of the machine. Place flat washer and split lock washer on each stud. Note: Angled edge of mounting brackets should be upwards, with holes toward bottom. Fasten with two 5/16-18 hex nuts. Do not tighten.

•Check caster wheel for proper vertical alignment (camber), adjust as necessary, then tighten bolts securing assembly to unit.

SIDE AIR DEFLECTOR

•Attach side air deflector to top of discharge chute by aligning holes in deflector with threaded studs in top of chute snout. Fasten with two 5/16-18 hex nuts and split lock washers. Note: Deflector should be angled downward.

HANDLE ASSEMBLY

•The upper handles are shipped in the folded, storage position. To unfold, loosen two handle knobs and rotate up to the operating position. The upper handles are secured with four knobs. Insert two 5/16-18 x 2 curved head bolts through the handles directly below the two shipping knobs. Place one internal tooth lock washer on each of the two curved head bolts. Thread knobs onto the curved head bolts. Tighten all four knobs securely.

Assembly complete. Your unit is now ready to be started and checked for proper operation. Some minor final adjustments may be required; see the Maintenance portion of this manual.

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