Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION
ENGINE
SPEED
JOYSTICKCONTROL
CONTROL
HANDLE
KEY
SWITCH
BLADE
SWITCH
OPERATOR’S SEAT
BRAKE RELEASE
BUTTON
FUEL TANK
RIGHT CONSOLE VIEW
DECK
DISCHARGE
FRAME
COVER
LEFT CONSOLE VIEW
PARKING BRAKE
DECK LIFT
HANDLE
FIGURE 1.1
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the SNAPPER YARD CRUISER. 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 and 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the YARD CRUISER and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends returning the YARD CRUISER 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 SNAPPER YARD CRUISER. It is recommended that all operator’s 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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