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Page 1: ...HP 150 15 0 Engine HP CUTTING DECK WIDTH 361 36 Cutting Deck 481 48 Cutting Deck 0 Series Designation KW Kawasaki Engine KH Kohler Engine Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your...

Page 2: ...CAUTION when changing directions on slopes Practice operation of machine on slopes with blades off 3 Use extra care with grass catchers or other attachments these affect the handling and the stability...

Page 3: ...running STOP BLADES STOP ENGINE and REMOVE KEY before leaving the operator position for any reason OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 12 Before cleaning repairing or inspecting make certain blad...

Page 4: ...g s and secure wire s away from spark plug s 10 DO NOT change engine governor speed settings or overspeed engine DO NOT make adjustments with the engine running 11 Lubricate machine at intervals speci...

Page 5: ...HOOTING 17 18 Engine Troubleshooting 17 Mower Troubleshooting 17 18 Transmission Troubleshooting 18 Service Lubrication 18 SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENTS 19 20 Steering and Brakes 19 Traction Levers Rods 19 Ha...

Page 6: ...ow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 thru 4 of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the PRO GEAR WALK BEHIND MOWER and its attachments before operating SNAPPER recommends returning the MA...

Page 7: ...EI IE NE CHOKE BLADES ENGAGED ON STOP RUN LEFT TRACTION LEVER SQUEEZE FOR LEFT TURN I BLADES DISENGAGED OFF I RIGHT TRACTION LEVER SQUEEZE FOR RIGHT TURN DANGER ROTATING BLADES KEEP CHILDREN AND OTHER...

Page 8: ...SECTION 2 SAFETY MESSAGES AND SYMBOLS IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8...

Page 9: ...ENGINE SPEED CONTROL TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER RIGHT HAND TRACTION LEVER TRACTION LOCK FIGURE 2 1 NOTE TRACTION LOCK SHOWN IN THE TRACTION LEVER LOCKED POSITION I _IL WARNING To avoid sudden and unexp...

Page 10: ...n Locked position See Figure 3 1 Make sure that both Traction Locks are in the Traction Locked position Release both Traction Levers slowly and with caution Move Transmission Shift Lever to Neutral Pu...

Page 11: ...uel to tank after pushing the Mower outside where fumes can be dissipated Make sure Fuel Tank Cap is tightened after refueling Refer to Engine manual for fuel specifications NOTE DO NOT add fuel while...

Page 12: ...tart mowing with a slow ground speed and I gradually increase speed to determine the most I comfortable travel speed I 11 To START MACHINE MOVEMENT squeeze both Traction Levers firmly against the hand...

Page 13: ...ts and hazards before and while backing Engine speed must be set to SLOW before operating in reverse 3 5 REVERSE OPERATION 3 5 1 TO REVERSE DIRECTION 1 To REVERSE DIRECTION OF MACHINE STOP Machine and...

Page 14: ...a turn DO NOT attempt a turn from a stopped position I 3 7 TURNING MOWER 3 7 1 GRADUAL RIGHT LEFT HAND TURN IMPORTANT Squeezing the right or left traction lever applies the brake to the right or left...

Page 15: ...d The deck mounting has to be changed to correspond to the caster repositioning Refer to Section ADJUSTING FIXED DECK ATTACHMENT 1 Remove Retainer Pin from Caster Shaft See Figure 3 11 CASTER SHAFT CA...

Page 16: ...highest cut is 3 3 4 to 4 3 4 Make sure the spacers on the caster wheels are moved up or down as shown to correspond with the bolt ositions to keep deck level Once a desired cutting height is reached...

Page 17: ...Filter Idles PooHy Fuel Filter plugged Replace Fuel Filter Engine Engine Oil tow in Crankcase Add OiL Overheats Engine Cooling Fins clogged Clean Engine Cooling Fins Machine Blade Mounting Bolts loos...

Page 18: ...ore often if needed Clean Air Intake Screen More often if needed Remove Debris from under Belt Cover More often if needed Sharpen Cutter Blades Tighten to 60 75 Ft Lbs Grease Cutter Spindle Bearings U...

Page 19: ...check for proper adjustment If further adjustment is required follow all steps above 5 2 TRACTION LEVERS RODS If the Traction Wheel Drive Belts become slack or new belts have been installed it will be...

Page 20: ...ve to be readjusted 7 Readjust traction levers rods when handle height is changed 5 4 1 2 3 TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER ADJUSTMENT Disconnect the hair pin from shift rod that connects to the Transmission...

Page 21: ...mid size mowers should be tilted with engine carburetor side UP 6 2 TRANSMISSION PARTS SERVICE For the nearest Peerless Transmission Dealer check the Yellow Pages under heading Engine Gasoline Look f...

Page 22: ...ction Belt from Wheel Pulley first by running Belt off as Wheel is turned Remove belt from Transmission output Pulley next 3 Lay Traction Belt flat on ground around tire and roll Mower Wheel over Trac...

Page 23: ...l balancers are available and should be used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions 8 Install Blade Mounting Bolt with spacers and Blade into spindle 9 Install an equat amount of Blade Spac...

Page 24: ...n all parts removing all old contaminated grease 6 Install new bottom bearing first NOTE The bearing is sealedlshielded on one side only The bottom bearing must be installed with the seated shielded s...

Page 25: ...KAWASAKI ENGINE ONLY i__ KAWASAKI MODULE PIGTAIL KAWASAKI CAPACITOR TO MAIN HARNESS GROUND TO ENGINE TO ENGINE TERMINAL TO TRANSMISSION SWITCH TO ELECTRIC CLUTCH OPC SWITCH PISTOL GRIP MODELS ONLY MAI...

Page 26: ...ED 16GA D ENGINE SEE NOTE ELECTRIC CLUTCH RED t_ 0 II_ UE _40A YELLOW 16 TE IG L H OPC REEN 14 GA R H OPC PTO SWITCH NOTE NUMBERS SHOWN ARE CIRCUIT NUMBERS WHICH CORRESPOND TO ONES SHOWN IN WIRING AND...

Page 27: ...om the original 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...

Page 28: ...s and components 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 your S...

Page 29: ...overed under the engine warranties So save yourself unnecessary expenses end undue aggravation by keeping the air cleaner properly serviced at the Intervals specified In the engine owner s manual It d...

Page 30: ...overspesdlng Use a flashlight to detect clogged _ I_ _L _ _ _ _ r_ 5 loss of power or torn paper elements replace If I _ _ uLv v _ I b complete lailure or damaged In any way __ _ engine Dirt can also...

Page 31: ...k 4 Choke 5 Primer on some engines 6 Safety Inter lock Switches 7 8witch Blade Control 8 Bpark plug 9 Throttle control 10 Blade 11 Muffler To full level 4 cycle Properly mixed with gas 2 cycle Clean a...

Page 32: ...NOTES 32...

Page 33: ...NOTES 33...

Page 34: ...ons 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 R...

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