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Page 1: ...ng Width Mower Deck I Series Designation B Briggs Stratton Engine V Over Head Valve Type Engine 2 Twin Cylinder Engine Thank you for buying a SNAPPER product Before operating the Lawn Tractor read and...

Page 2: ...on wet grass Reduced traction could cause sliding 11 Chose a low enough speed setting so that you will not have to stop or shift on a slope Tires may lose traction on slopes even though the brakes are...

Page 3: ...sed vehicles or trailers 9 Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete DO NOT use a nozzle lock open device 10 If fuel is spill...

Page 4: ...es contain carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly poison 7 Disconnect negative black cable from battery before performing maintenance or service Cranking engine could cause injury 8 DO NOT work under...

Page 5: ...17 Engine 17 Fuel Filter 17 Spark Plug 17 Hydrostatic Transmission Oil 17 SECTION 4 ADJUSTMENTS REPAIR 18 33 Engine Adjustments Repair 18 Mower Deck Component Adjustments 18 Blade Brake Adjustment 18...

Page 6: ...ents of the SNAPPER Lawn Tractor It is recommended that all operators of this equipment become thoroughly familiar with the components and their operation BEFORE OPERATING Specific details involving t...

Page 7: ...Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck engine and tractor of any accumulation of dirt grass oil etc Keep engine air intake screens and cooling fins clean at all times 2 1 6 With engine OFF move the...

Page 8: ...n restarting a warm engine Insert key in switch Turn key to START position to crank engine and hold until engine starts then release key to RUN position See Figure 2 6 NOTE DO NOT crank engine for mor...

Page 9: ...Refer to Section STARTING ENGINE 2 Pull blade switch OUT to engage blade See Figure 2 8 PUSH BLADE SWITCH IN TO THE OFF POSITION i SWITCH OUT TO THE ON POSITION FIGURE 2 8 I WARNING DO NOT operate bl...

Page 10: ...e until blade brake has been repaired and functioning properly 2 4 4 SETTING PARK BRAKE 1 Fully depress clutch brake pedal 2 Move park brake lever up into slot See Figure 2 12 3 Release pedal PEDAL AL...

Page 11: ...e the hydro transmission and coast down slopes DO NOT use Roll Release Control to disengage hydro transmission unless machine motion can be controlled and engine is off ROLL RELEASE CONTROL _ _i _i I...

Page 12: ...t mode This feature should never be selected unless you are absolutely sure that no children or others are present in the mowing area and that all children are away and supervised by a responsible adu...

Page 13: ...gine and components can be extremely hot Avoid bums by allowing engine and components sufficienttime to cool 3 2 1 CHANGE ENGINE OIL The engine is equipped with a FastexTM oil drain 1 Rotate drain bod...

Page 14: ...filter specifications 4 Fuel Filter Refer to engine owner s manual for service instructions 5 Air Filter Twin Cylinder Engine Refer to engine owner s manual for service instructions a Change air filt...

Page 15: ...the machine Perform the following interlock system checks periodically during the operating season Contact your authorized Snapper dealer if you have questions WARNING DO NOT operate machine if any s...

Page 16: ...e gun 3 3 4 CHECK BLADE BRAKE 1 Refer to Section CHECK BLADE BRAKE 3 3 5 TRACTOR LUBRICATION 1 Front Wheel Bearings Lubricate each front wheel bearing through the grease fitting on wheel hub Using gen...

Page 17: ...d pivot points of the deck lift 3 4 ANNUALLY END OF EACH SEASON Perform all maintenance as described in Section SERVICE EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS Also see Service Schedule 3 4 1 ENGINE 1 Service engine...

Page 18: ...ect the function of the clutch and produce blade stop times over 5 seconds To adjust turn the three adjusting nuts clockwise to reduce clearance The clearance at each of the three slots must be set th...

Page 19: ...d to raise or lower the rear of deck NOTE The deck should be set so that the rear of the deck is 1 4 lower than the front 3 If the sector plates are in their lowest setting and proper level cannot be...

Page 20: ...to side the deck levelness is satisfactory If the difference from side to side is greater than 118 continue to next step for adjustment 3 Place a 2 x 4 piece of wood under the front middle portion of...

Page 21: ...ure Add or release air as needed to bring pressure to 12 PSI in front and 12 PSI in rear tires If tires are properly inflated and mowing is still uneven check side to side deck levelness first then pr...

Page 22: ...escribed above until proper brake function is achieved CLOCKWISE TO DECREASE BRAKING 4 3 2 STEERING ADJUSTMENT Should excessive Play be noted in the steering adjust as follows 1 Turn engine OFF Remove...

Page 23: ...e traction drive belt tension Adjust as follows 1 Move tractor to a firm level surface 2 Turn engine OFF Remove key 3 Remove mowing deck 4 Remove the traction drive belt stationary idler mounting bolt...

Page 24: ...ADE SHARPENING The Ninja recycling blades requires more frequent service intervals than standard blades When the blades are dull cut grass will be ragged and lawn wilt usually turn brown Sharpen stand...

Page 25: ...o 40 ft Ibs for 42 Deck Torque 80 to 90 ft Ibs for 48 Deck SPINDLE BLADE CONE WASHER MOUNTING BOLT FIGURE 4 17 4 4 7 TRACTION DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT 42 Mower Deck Removal It is necessary to remove dec...

Page 26: ...nuts on traction drive belt tension and stationary idlers just enough to allow belt to clear belt guides See Figure 4 23 14 Remove traction drive belt from engine pulley top groove Remove belt from tr...

Page 27: ...veway or garage floor and set the park brake 2 Turn engine OFF Remove key 3 Lower the deck to lowest setting 4 Disconnect the front lift rod assembly from the front hanger bracket See Figure 4 25 5 Re...

Page 28: ...raction drive belt tension and stationary idlers just enough to allow belt to clear belt guides See Figure 4 30 15 Remove traction drive belt from engine pulley top groove Remove belt from transmissio...

Page 29: ...Turn engine OFF Remove key 3 Remove mower deck Refer to Section DECK REMOVAL 4 Remove deck idler tension spring Loosen bolts that secure the end of the spindle pulley covers and rotate cover around o...

Page 30: ...ee Section on DECK REMOVAL 4 Remove deck idler tension spring Remove nuts that secure the spindle pulley covers See Figure 4 35 5 Remove belt 6 Install newbelt 7 Reinstall both pulley covers 8 Reinsta...

Page 31: ...cable first 5 Remove positive cable last 6 Remove battery See Figure 4 37 WARNING Cables must be connected to battery terminals in the proper position as shown DO NOT attempt to charge battery while...

Page 32: ...ll bring the battery to 80 charged state 4 With cell caps removed connect battery charger to battery terminals RED to positive and BLACK to negative terminal IMPORTANT DO NOT place anything in battery...

Page 33: ...thatcher 6 1914 Lawn Sweeper 6 1913 Aerator 6 1911 Broadcast Spreader 6 1916 Lawn Roller 6 1915 42 Snow Blade 6 1352 46 Dozer Blade Spring Trip 6 1881 Dozer Blade Support Kit 6 1370 40 Snow Thrower 6...

Page 34: ...SECTION 5 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL B S TWIN CYLINDER ENGINE ILLUSTR_ATED DIAGRAM TO TO TO TOPTO SWITCH 34...

Page 35: ...B S SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE NOTE Switches shown wl_ Peda ocked down Blade dtsen_ag_ Seat vacant NOTEi Seat SwiSh Rug makes _ swrrcH ILLUSTRATED DIAGRAM TO LOCK OUT GREEN TO RELAY SWITCH TO GREY SEAT SW...

Page 36: ...ition 2 Move engine speed control to FAST 3 Fuel tank empty 3 Fill with fuel to proper level 4 Engine air pre cleaner and or air cleaner dirty 4 Clean free of all debris 5 Spark plug defective or gap...

Page 37: ...l to FAST 4 Forward speed too fast 4 Move speed control to a slower speed 5 Deck side to side level requires adjustment 5 Adjust side to side level 6 Deck front to rear level requires adjustment 6 Adj...

Page 38: ...s Accumulation Clean Outside and Underside Grease or Oil Check Oil Level Check Function REFERENCE PAGES Page 7 Page 13 Page 14 Engine Manual EACH 5 25 USE HOURS HOURS X X X Engine Manual Engine Manual...

Page 39: ...nal purchase date SNAPPER will not be responsible for any installation cost incurred The battery warranty only covers original equipment batteries and does not cover damage to the battery or machine c...

Page 40: ...Ines and components s In their products in order to provide long satisfactory service However proper care Is essential In prolonging engine life Dirt Is your engine s enemy number 11 The engine on you...

Page 41: ...ced air cleaner is not covered under the engine warranties So save yourself unnecessary expenses and undue aggravation by keeping the air cleaner properly serviced at the Intervals specified In the en...

Page 42: ...fuel breaks down In storage and forms lummy compounds which pass ages Never use fuel more than 3 months old Drain tank then run the engine out of fuel before storing during the off season An engine m...

Page 43: ...RTING CHECK LIST 1 Engine Oil To full level 4 cycle Properly mixed with gas 2 cycle 2 Air Cleaner Clean and properly serviced Full fresh clean gasoline 3 Fuel Tank Fuel valve open Cap vent open Inline...

Page 44: ...ge Please mail your product registration card to Snapper at P O Box 777 McDonough Georgia 30253 Or you may register on line at www sna_er com You can contact us at our web site or if you would like to...

Page 45: ...ions about your Snapper product contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper McDonough GA 30253 Phone 1 800 935 2967 WARNING BATTERY POSTS TERMINALS AND...

Page 46: ...ng Width Mower Deck I Series Designation B Briggs Stratton Engine V Over Head Valve Type Engine 2 Twin Cylinder Engine Thank you for buying a SNAPPER product Before operating the Lawn Tractor read and...

Page 47: ...on wet grass Reduced traction could cause sliding 11 Chose a low enough speed setting so that you will not have to stop or shift on a slope Tires may lose traction on slopes even though the brakes are...

Page 48: ...sed vehicles or trailers 9 Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete DO NOT use a nozzle lock open device 10 If fuel is spill...

Page 49: ...es contain carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly poison 7 Disconnect negative black cable from battery before performing maintenance or service Cranking engine could cause injury 8 DO NOT work under...

Page 50: ...17 Engine 17 Fuel Filter 17 Spark Plug 17 Hydrostatic Transmission Oil 17 SECTION 4 ADJUSTMENTS REPAIR 18 33 Engine Adjustments Repair 18 Mower Deck Component Adjustments 18 Blade Brake Adjustment 18...

Page 51: ...ents of the SNAPPER Lawn Tractor It is recommended that all operators of this equipment become thoroughly familiar with the components and their operation BEFORE OPERATING Specific details involving t...

Page 52: ...Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck engine and tractor of any accumulation of dirt grass oil etc Keep engine air intake screens and cooling fins clean at all times 2 1 6 With engine OFF move the...

Page 53: ...n restarting a warm engine Insert key in switch Turn key to START position to crank engine and hold until engine starts then release key to RUN position See Figure 2 6 NOTE DO NOT crank engine for mor...

Page 54: ...Refer to Section STARTING ENGINE 2 Pull blade switch OUT to engage blade See Figure 2 8 PUSH BLADE SWITCH IN TO THE OFF POSITION i SWITCH OUT TO THE ON POSITION FIGURE 2 8 I WARNING DO NOT operate bl...

Page 55: ...e until blade brake has been repaired and functioning properly 2 4 4 SETTING PARK BRAKE 1 Fully depress clutch brake pedal 2 Move park brake lever up into slot See Figure 2 12 3 Release pedal PEDAL AL...

Page 56: ...e the hydro transmission and coast down slopes DO NOT use Roll Release Control to disengage hydro transmission unless machine motion can be controlled and engine is off ROLL RELEASE CONTROL _ _i _i I...

Page 57: ...t mode This feature should never be selected unless you are absolutely sure that no children or others are present in the mowing area and that all children are away and supervised by a responsible adu...

Page 58: ...gine and components can be extremely hot Avoid bums by allowing engine and components sufficienttime to cool 3 2 1 CHANGE ENGINE OIL The engine is equipped with a FastexTM oil drain 1 Rotate drain bod...

Page 59: ...filter specifications 4 Fuel Filter Refer to engine owner s manual for service instructions 5 Air Filter Twin Cylinder Engine Refer to engine owner s manual for service instructions a Change air filt...

Page 60: ...the machine Perform the following interlock system checks periodically during the operating season Contact your authorized Snapper dealer if you have questions WARNING DO NOT operate machine if any s...

Page 61: ...e gun 3 3 4 CHECK BLADE BRAKE 1 Refer to Section CHECK BLADE BRAKE 3 3 5 TRACTOR LUBRICATION 1 Front Wheel Bearings Lubricate each front wheel bearing through the grease fitting on wheel hub Using gen...

Page 62: ...d pivot points of the deck lift 3 4 ANNUALLY END OF EACH SEASON Perform all maintenance as described in Section SERVICE EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS Also see Service Schedule 3 4 1 ENGINE 1 Service engine...

Page 63: ...ect the function of the clutch and produce blade stop times over 5 seconds To adjust turn the three adjusting nuts clockwise to reduce clearance The clearance at each of the three slots must be set th...

Page 64: ...d to raise or lower the rear of deck NOTE The deck should be set so that the rear of the deck is 1 4 lower than the front 3 If the sector plates are in their lowest setting and proper level cannot be...

Page 65: ...to side the deck levelness is satisfactory If the difference from side to side is greater than 118 continue to next step for adjustment 3 Place a 2 x 4 piece of wood under the front middle portion of...

Page 66: ...ure Add or release air as needed to bring pressure to 12 PSI in front and 12 PSI in rear tires If tires are properly inflated and mowing is still uneven check side to side deck levelness first then pr...

Page 67: ...escribed above until proper brake function is achieved CLOCKWISE TO DECREASE BRAKING 4 3 2 STEERING ADJUSTMENT Should excessive Play be noted in the steering adjust as follows 1 Turn engine OFF Remove...

Page 68: ...e traction drive belt tension Adjust as follows 1 Move tractor to a firm level surface 2 Turn engine OFF Remove key 3 Remove mowing deck 4 Remove the traction drive belt stationary idler mounting bolt...

Page 69: ...ADE SHARPENING The Ninja recycling blades requires more frequent service intervals than standard blades When the blades are dull cut grass will be ragged and lawn wilt usually turn brown Sharpen stand...

Page 70: ...o 40 ft Ibs for 42 Deck Torque 80 to 90 ft Ibs for 48 Deck SPINDLE BLADE CONE WASHER MOUNTING BOLT FIGURE 4 17 4 4 7 TRACTION DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT 42 Mower Deck Removal It is necessary to remove dec...

Page 71: ...nuts on traction drive belt tension and stationary idlers just enough to allow belt to clear belt guides See Figure 4 23 14 Remove traction drive belt from engine pulley top groove Remove belt from tr...

Page 72: ...veway or garage floor and set the park brake 2 Turn engine OFF Remove key 3 Lower the deck to lowest setting 4 Disconnect the front lift rod assembly from the front hanger bracket See Figure 4 25 5 Re...

Page 73: ...raction drive belt tension and stationary idlers just enough to allow belt to clear belt guides See Figure 4 30 15 Remove traction drive belt from engine pulley top groove Remove belt from transmissio...

Page 74: ...Turn engine OFF Remove key 3 Remove mower deck Refer to Section DECK REMOVAL 4 Remove deck idler tension spring Loosen bolts that secure the end of the spindle pulley covers and rotate cover around o...

Page 75: ...ee Section on DECK REMOVAL 4 Remove deck idler tension spring Remove nuts that secure the spindle pulley covers See Figure 4 35 5 Remove belt 6 Install newbelt 7 Reinstall both pulley covers 8 Reinsta...

Page 76: ...cable first 5 Remove positive cable last 6 Remove battery See Figure 4 37 WARNING Cables must be connected to battery terminals in the proper position as shown DO NOT attempt to charge battery while...

Page 77: ...ll bring the battery to 80 charged state 4 With cell caps removed connect battery charger to battery terminals RED to positive and BLACK to negative terminal IMPORTANT DO NOT place anything in battery...

Page 78: ...thatcher 6 1914 Lawn Sweeper 6 1913 Aerator 6 1911 Broadcast Spreader 6 1916 Lawn Roller 6 1915 42 Snow Blade 6 1352 46 Dozer Blade Spring Trip 6 1881 Dozer Blade Support Kit 6 1370 40 Snow Thrower 6...

Page 79: ...SECTION 5 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL B S TWIN CYLINDER ENGINE ILLUSTR_ATED DIAGRAM TO TO TO TOPTO SWITCH 34...

Page 80: ...B S SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE NOTE Switches shown wl_ Peda ocked down Blade dtsen_ag_ Seat vacant NOTEi Seat SwiSh Rug makes _ swrrcH ILLUSTRATED DIAGRAM TO LOCK OUT GREEN TO RELAY SWITCH TO GREY SEAT SW...

Page 81: ...ition 2 Move engine speed control to FAST 3 Fuel tank empty 3 Fill with fuel to proper level 4 Engine air pre cleaner and or air cleaner dirty 4 Clean free of all debris 5 Spark plug defective or gap...

Page 82: ...l to FAST 4 Forward speed too fast 4 Move speed control to a slower speed 5 Deck side to side level requires adjustment 5 Adjust side to side level 6 Deck front to rear level requires adjustment 6 Adj...

Page 83: ...s Accumulation Clean Outside and Underside Grease or Oil Check Oil Level Check Function REFERENCE PAGES Page 7 Page 13 Page 14 Engine Manual EACH 5 25 USE HOURS HOURS X X X Engine Manual Engine Manual...

Page 84: ...nal purchase date SNAPPER will not be responsible for any installation cost incurred The battery warranty only covers original equipment batteries and does not cover damage to the battery or machine c...

Page 85: ...Ines and components s In their products in order to provide long satisfactory service However proper care Is essential In prolonging engine life Dirt Is your engine s enemy number 11 The engine on you...

Page 86: ...ced air cleaner is not covered under the engine warranties So save yourself unnecessary expenses and undue aggravation by keeping the air cleaner properly serviced at the Intervals specified In the en...

Page 87: ...fuel breaks down In storage and forms lummy compounds which pass ages Never use fuel more than 3 months old Drain tank then run the engine out of fuel before storing during the off season An engine m...

Page 88: ...RTING CHECK LIST 1 Engine Oil To full level 4 cycle Properly mixed with gas 2 cycle 2 Air Cleaner Clean and properly serviced Full fresh clean gasoline 3 Fuel Tank Fuel valve open Cap vent open Inline...

Page 89: ...ge Please mail your product registration card to Snapper at P O Box 777 McDonough Georgia 30253 Or you may register on line at www sna_er com You can contact us at our web site or if you would like to...

Page 90: ...ions about your Snapper product contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper McDonough GA 30253 Phone 1 800 935 2967 WARNING BATTERY POSTS TERMINALS AND...

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