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TP 300-5412---ZT-SN

8/2008

12

Axion / 150Z Series 

30-40 ft. lbs.

41-54 N.m.

Torque Mower
Blade Hardware

1. Check to see that the blade and hardware are

installed according to the diagram shown (A,
Figures 8-10).

2. Torque the blade hardware to the noted

torque (B):

Note: Use a wooden block to prevent blade
rotation.

A

B

Figure 8. Torquing the mower blade hardware (33” Deck)

Summary of Contents for 150Z CSC18533

Page 1: ...800269 Snapper 150Z Model SC18533 18 5HP w 33 Mower 7800392 Snapper 150Z Model CSC18533 18 5HP w 33 Mower California Model 7800374 Simplicity Axion Model ZT2142 21HP w 42 Mower 7800381 Simplicity Axio...

Page 2: ...p List 6 Uncrating 7 Battery Activation Installation 8 Installing the Seat 9 Setting up the Ground Speed Control Levers 11 Torque Mower Blade Hardware 12 Check Fluid levels 14 Fill and Check Engine Oi...

Page 3: ...truction 22 Always wear substantial footwear and trousers Never operate when barefoot or wearing sandals 23 Before using always visually check that the blades and blade hardware are present intact and...

Page 4: ...low speed so that you will not have to stop or change speeds while on the slope 4 Do not mow on wet grass Tires may loose traction 5 Avoid starting stopping or turning on a slope If tires lose tractio...

Page 5: ...lace safety and instructions labels as necessary 11 Do not remove the fuel filter when the engine is hot as spilled gasoline may ignite Do not spread fuel line clamps further than necessary Ensure cla...

Page 6: ...ure battery 9 13 Mower Assembly Install the seat Install the seat safety switch Set up the ground speed control levers Torque the mower blade hardware 14 Check Fluid Levels Fill check Engine oil level...

Page 7: ...down to release the trans missions position B Figure 1 5 Pull the ground speed control levers in to their DRIVE positions and disengage the parking brake The rider can now be pushed by hand 6 After mo...

Page 8: ...ment and place the battery on a level non concrete sur face Note When removing the battery cables from the bat tery always remove the negative cable first 3 To charge the battery follow the instructio...

Page 9: ...t lbs 19 25 N m Installing the Seat 1 Raise the seat base 2 Align the holes in the seat bottom with the holes in the seat base 3 Secure the seat to the seat base with four 5 16 18 x 3 4 bolts Torque t...

Page 10: ...fety switch A Figure 6 and insert the switch into the slot B in the seat bottom Be sure to slide the switch fully forward 2 Connect the harness terminal housing C to the seat switch 3 Loop the wire ti...

Page 11: ...ever bases 2 Raise the levers aligning the upper hole in each lever with the upper slotted hole in the lever base 3 Install the noted hardware as shown in Figure 7 Tighten all hardware Torque to 15 17...

Page 12: ...ower Blade Hardware 1 Check to see that the blade and hardware are installed according to the diagram shown A Figures 8 10 2 Torque the blade hardware to the noted torque B Note Use a wooden block to...

Page 13: ...2008 13 TP 300 5412 ZT SN Axion 150Z Series 80 90 ft lbs 108 122 N m A B Figure 9 Torquing the mower blade hardware 42 Deck 45 55 ft lbs 61 75 N m A B Figure 10 Torquing the mower blade hardware 50 De...

Page 14: ...d engine oil Check engine manufacturer s owner s manual for oil recommendations Figure 11 Checking the fluid levels Figure 12 Checking the tire pressure Reduce Check Tire Pressures The tires are over...

Page 15: ...s mower deck idler arm Oil ground speed control lever pivot points discharge chute hinge deck lift pivot points Generally all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts...

Page 16: ...ound speed control lever out of its START PARK position with the parking brake lever in ENGAGE position TEST 4 BLADE BRAKE CHECK The mower blades and mower drive belt should come to a complete stop wi...

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