Snapper ZM2200K, ZM2200KU, ZM2500K, ZM2500KH, MZM2200KH, ZM5200M, ZM6100M Familiarization

Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

OPERATOR’S SEAT

AUXILLARY FUEL TANK

BLADE ENGAGEMENT

SWITCH

KEY SWITCH

MOTION CONTROL LEVER (JOYSTICK)

DECK LIFT LEVER

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

FUEL TANK

ENGINE SPEED

CONTROL

CHOKE CONTROL

PARKING

BRAKE

LEVER

FOOTREST

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the SNAPPER MID MOUNT Z-RIDER. 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 Page 2 and 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the MID MOUNT Z-RIDER and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends returning the MID MOUNT Z-RIDER 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 information above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER MID MOUNT Z- RIDER. 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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