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Summary of Contents for Z-RIDER ZM5202M

Page 1: ...Engine Z Zero Turninq Hydro Drive M Mid Mount Mower MOWER UNIT 52 Mower Cutting Width 61 Mower Cutting Width I 02 Series Designation I M Mower Deck 03 Series Designation I Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your machine read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 4 Remember that all power equipment can be dangerous if...

Page 2: ... annually for inspection and addition of any new devices which might upgrade the safety of the mower 1 1 I IMPORTANT 1 The figures and illustrations in this manual areI provided for reference only and may differ from I your specific model Contact your Snapper dealer I if you have questions I I 1 2 NOMENCLATURE The nomenclature information above Figure 1 1 shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER M...

Page 3: ...BOLS I BLAOBSENGAGBO ON I BLAOBS DISENGAGED OFF I START MOTION CONTROL MULTI DIRECTIONAL I READ OPERATOR S MANUAL I BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE DANGER ROTATING BLADES KEEP CHILDREN AND OTHERS OUT OF MOWING AREA I DANGER ROTATING BLADES 9 ...

Page 4: ...periodically by an authorized SNAPPER dealer See the service schedule to determine the recommended change interval 3 Power Transfer Shaft Lubricate power transfer shaft with Kendall NLGI No 2 lithium grease or equivalent from a grease gun See Figure 4 7 VIEW IS SHOWN WITH PARTS REMOVED FOR CLEAR VIEW OF SHAFT LUBRICATE POWER TRANSFER 4 4 4 5 FIGURE 4 7 4 Other Lubrication Points Lubricate machine ...

Page 5: ...cessary to use a pry bar to pull idler pulley back to install belt See Figure 5 7 2 Reinstall power unit foot rest FIGURE 5 5 2 Inspect condition of blade See Figure 4 4 3 If blade is in good condition sharpen at 22 to 28 degrees DO NOT sharpen beyond original cutting edge See Figure 5 6 FRONT OFDECK BLADE 22 TO 28 ORIGINAL CUTTING EDGE BELT ROUTING FIGURE 5 6 4 Check blade balance after sharpenin...

Page 6: ...ill not accept charge or is partially charged after 10 hours of charging at 1 amp replace with new battery CABLE TERMINAL COVER MUST SHIELD POSITIVE TERMINAL AFTER INSTALLATION FIGURE 5 9 5 7 2 5 7 3 BLACK NEGATIVE CABLE FIGURE 5 8 BATTERY INSTALLATION 1 Position battery into battery compartment 2 Connect cables to battery terminals Connect RED Positive cable first Connect BLACK Negative cable las...

Page 7: ... 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 set improperly 5 Service spark plug 6 Fuel filter stopped up 6 Replace fuel filter 7 Water debris or stale fuel in fuel system 7 Drain and clean fuel system Engine Loses Power 1 Excessive load on engine 1 Lessen toad 2 Engine air pre cleaner or air cleaner di...

Page 8: ... 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 be introduced into an engine In dirty fuel from a contaminated container Always use clean fresh fuel from a clean container to guard against dirt sludge and water contamination Be aware that fuel bre...

Page 9: ...uestions 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 _l_ WARNING BATTERY POSTS TERMINALS AND RELATED ACCESSORIES CONTAIN LEAD AND LEAD COMPOUNDS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING WARNING EN...

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