Страница 1: ...lve E Electric Start Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your REAR ENGINE RIDER read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Page...
Страница 2: ...DO NOT operate machine on slopes exceeding 15 degrees 27 grade 2 Exercise EXTREME CAUTION on slopes above 10 degrees 18 grade Turn blades OFF when traveling uphill Use a slow speed and avoid sudden or...
Страница 3: ...light 13 Move joystick if equipped SLOWLY to maintain control during speed and directional changes OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 14 Exercise CAUTION when pulling loads Limit loads to those...
Страница 4: ...Deck 15 Mower Blade Spindle Lubrication 15 Mower Deck Linkage Lubrication 15 Front Wheel Bearing Lubrication 15 Rear Axle Bearing Lubrication 15 Differential Chain Case Lubrication 16 Service Annuall...
Страница 5: ...ice requirements is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted operating practices Read Understand and Follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages o...
Страница 6: ...rom ON to OFF to stop blade 2 1 6 Check Reverse Lockout Mechanism With blade pedals depressed shift lever must not go into reverse 2 1 7 Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accum...
Страница 7: ...igure 2 4 FIGURE 2 5 BLADE LEVER IN OFF POSITION OPEN FUEL _ VENT _ CAP FIGURE 2 6 RUN OFF START FIGURE 2 4 MOVE ENGINE SPEED TO FAST 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the wa_ down and hold while startin...
Страница 8: ...n Follow starting instructions carefully 2 Make certain the Blade Lever is in the Off position See Figure 2 4 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the way down lift Parking Brake Lever and release the Clutc...
Страница 9: ...E LEVER TO ON BLADE LEVER SHOWN DISENGAGED DEPRESS BLADE PEDALS IL WARNING DO NOT operate blades in reverse STOP BLADES LOOK and SEE behind and down for children pets and hazards before and while back...
Страница 10: ...pushing clutch brake pedal all the way DOWN to apply brake See Figure 2 14 Once blade is disengaged it should complete stop in 3 seconds or less If the blade continues to rotate after 3 seconds the bl...
Страница 11: ...HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1 Adjust cutting height as desired to any one of six positions using deck lift lever When in desired height of cut release latch then try to move deck lift lever to ensure lift lever...
Страница 12: ...ockout Mechanism Override 1 Stop machine Stop blade 2 Depress and hold Override Lever 3 Depress and hold Blade Pedals Release Override Lever 4 Move blade lever forward to ON position IL WARNING LOOK a...
Страница 13: ...ont wheels to lower rear of engine 2 Loosen or remove oil fill cap on engine 3 Loosen oil drain plug 4 Place a 2 quart minimum capacity container under the end of the oil drain Open oil drain See Figu...
Страница 14: ...conds do not Refer to Section operate machine ADJUSTMENT BLADE BRAKE or contact your SNAPPER dealer for assistance 3 2 6 SERVICE BRAKE PARK BRAKE 1 Check machine brake for proper function Engage FIGUR...
Страница 15: ...el approximately 3 16 above plates DO NOT OVERFILL 4 Reinstall battery Refer to Section BATTERY INSTALLATION 3 3 3 MOWER DECK LEVELNESS Check mower deck for proper level Adjust as required Refer to Se...
Страница 16: ...See Figure 3 7 FIGURE 3 7 IMPORTANT Overfilling of the differential with lubricant will cause lubricant to leak onto drive components of the Rear Engine Rider 3 Check fill level plug for damage If si...
Страница 17: ...e carefully inspected every two years for wear or damage Replace worn or damaged parts with genuine SNAPPER replacement parts available from an authorized SNAPPER dealer 3 5 1 All bushings and pivot a...
Страница 18: ...e automatic Blade Brake should stop the blades within 3 seconds anytime the blades are disengaged by moving blade lever to the OFF position or by releasing the Blade Pedals When the Blade Brake is pro...
Страница 19: ...si If tires are properly inflated and mowing is still uneven adjust side to side deck levelness as follows 1 Place Rider on a smooth level surface 2 Turn engine off and remove key remove spark plug wi...
Страница 20: ...he same or the rear 118 to 1 4 lower than the front If the rear blade tip is higher or is more than 1 4 lower than the front proceed with adjustment 1 Remove rear hanger chains 2 Turn each hanger pivo...
Страница 21: ...ound on this page 2 Check fuel level in tank If over 3 4 full remove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 L...
Страница 22: ...2 and no greater than 3 4 See inset Figure 4 9 CHAIN CASE I I 4 4 BRAKE CABLE CASE FIGURE 4 10 MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT 4 4 1 BLADE WEAR LIMITS 1 Inspect blade frequently for signs of excessive wear or...
Страница 23: ...ove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 Remove blade See Figure 4 12 WARNING Blades are extremely sharp an...
Страница 24: ...ee Figure 4 14 ENGINE DRIVE PULLEY ENGINE BELT GUIDE REMOVE STATIONARY IDLER REMOVE IDLER FIGURE 4 15 11 Adjust belt guide See Figure 4 16 for proper belt to belt guide clearances 12 Reinstall mower d...
Страница 25: ...to terminal cables 4 Observe and note cable positions on battery See Figure 4 18 5 Disconnect cables from battery terminals disconnecting BLACK Negative cable first Retain mounting bolts and nuts INST...
Страница 26: ...g 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 3 16 above cell plates is the recommend...
Страница 27: ...ne Riders Gauge Wheel All 41 42 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 25 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 26 30 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 28 33 Deck Rear En...
Страница 28: ...r cable loose broken or disconnected 12 Connect starter cable If broken replace with new starter cable 13 Electrical wiring harness disconnected or broken 13 Connect or replace with new wiring harness...
Страница 29: ...fast 2 3 Grass is wet 3 4 Excessively dull worn or damaged blade s 4 5 Build up of grass clippings and debris under 5 deck 6 Improper blade installed on deck 6 1 Leaking chain case or differential plu...
Страница 30: ...nction REFERENCE PAGES Page 6 Page 6 Page 13 Page 15 Engine Manual Engine Manual Engine Manual Page 16 Engine Manual Page 26 Page 25 26 Pages 14 18 23 Pages 13 22 23 EACH USE X X Page 15 X Pages 15 Pa...
Страница 31: ...al 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 ca...
Страница 32: ...avail able engines 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 e...
Страница 33: ...power loss 3 result in hard starting 4 create smoke from unburned fuel 5 produce carbon build up Internally 6 foul spark plug electrodes 7 score cylinder walls 8 burn valves 9 wear out the engine pre...
Страница 34: ...ides 2 sticking valves t o 3 scuffed scored _ walls 4 overspeedlng 5 loss of power 6 complete failure of engine Dirt can also be introduced Into an engine In dirty fuel from a contaminated container A...
Страница 35: ...Cleaner 3 Fuel Tank 4 Choke 5 Primer on some engines 6 Safety Inter lock Switches 7 Switch Blade Control 8 8park plug 9 Throttle control 10 Blade 11 Muffler To full level 4 cycle Propedy mixed with ga...
Страница 36: ...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 RELA...
Страница 37: ...lve E Electric Start Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your REAR ENGINE RIDER read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Page...
Страница 38: ...DO NOT operate machine on slopes exceeding 15 degrees 27 grade 2 Exercise EXTREME CAUTION on slopes above 10 degrees 18 grade Turn blades OFF when traveling uphill Use a slow speed and avoid sudden or...
Страница 39: ...light 13 Move joystick if equipped SLOWLY to maintain control during speed and directional changes OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 14 Exercise CAUTION when pulling loads Limit loads to those...
Страница 40: ...Deck 15 Mower Blade Spindle Lubrication 15 Mower Deck Linkage Lubrication 15 Front Wheel Bearing Lubrication 15 Rear Axle Bearing Lubrication 15 Differential Chain Case Lubrication 16 Service Annuall...
Страница 41: ...ice requirements is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted operating practices Read Understand and Follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages o...
Страница 42: ...rom ON to OFF to stop blade 2 1 6 Check Reverse Lockout Mechanism With blade pedals depressed shift lever must not go into reverse 2 1 7 Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accum...
Страница 43: ...igure 2 4 FIGURE 2 5 BLADE LEVER IN OFF POSITION OPEN FUEL _ VENT _ CAP FIGURE 2 6 RUN OFF START FIGURE 2 4 MOVE ENGINE SPEED TO FAST 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the wa_ down and hold while startin...
Страница 44: ...n Follow starting instructions carefully 2 Make certain the Blade Lever is in the Off position See Figure 2 4 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the way down lift Parking Brake Lever and release the Clutc...
Страница 45: ...E LEVER TO ON BLADE LEVER SHOWN DISENGAGED DEPRESS BLADE PEDALS IL WARNING DO NOT operate blades in reverse STOP BLADES LOOK and SEE behind and down for children pets and hazards before and while back...
Страница 46: ...pushing clutch brake pedal all the way DOWN to apply brake See Figure 2 14 Once blade is disengaged it should complete stop in 3 seconds or less If the blade continues to rotate after 3 seconds the bl...
Страница 47: ...HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1 Adjust cutting height as desired to any one of six positions using deck lift lever When in desired height of cut release latch then try to move deck lift lever to ensure lift lever...
Страница 48: ...ockout Mechanism Override 1 Stop machine Stop blade 2 Depress and hold Override Lever 3 Depress and hold Blade Pedals Release Override Lever 4 Move blade lever forward to ON position IL WARNING LOOK a...
Страница 49: ...ont wheels to lower rear of engine 2 Loosen or remove oil fill cap on engine 3 Loosen oil drain plug 4 Place a 2 quart minimum capacity container under the end of the oil drain Open oil drain See Figu...
Страница 50: ...conds do not Refer to Section operate machine ADJUSTMENT BLADE BRAKE or contact your SNAPPER dealer for assistance 3 2 6 SERVICE BRAKE PARK BRAKE 1 Check machine brake for proper function Engage FIGUR...
Страница 51: ...el approximately 3 16 above plates DO NOT OVERFILL 4 Reinstall battery Refer to Section BATTERY INSTALLATION 3 3 3 MOWER DECK LEVELNESS Check mower deck for proper level Adjust as required Refer to Se...
Страница 52: ...See Figure 3 7 FIGURE 3 7 IMPORTANT Overfilling of the differential with lubricant will cause lubricant to leak onto drive components of the Rear Engine Rider 3 Check fill level plug for damage If si...
Страница 53: ...e carefully inspected every two years for wear or damage Replace worn or damaged parts with genuine SNAPPER replacement parts available from an authorized SNAPPER dealer 3 5 1 All bushings and pivot a...
Страница 54: ...e automatic Blade Brake should stop the blades within 3 seconds anytime the blades are disengaged by moving blade lever to the OFF position or by releasing the Blade Pedals When the Blade Brake is pro...
Страница 55: ...si If tires are properly inflated and mowing is still uneven adjust side to side deck levelness as follows 1 Place Rider on a smooth level surface 2 Turn engine off and remove key remove spark plug wi...
Страница 56: ...he same or the rear 118 to 1 4 lower than the front If the rear blade tip is higher or is more than 1 4 lower than the front proceed with adjustment 1 Remove rear hanger chains 2 Turn each hanger pivo...
Страница 57: ...ound on this page 2 Check fuel level in tank If over 3 4 full remove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 L...
Страница 58: ...2 and no greater than 3 4 See inset Figure 4 9 CHAIN CASE I I 4 4 BRAKE CABLE CASE FIGURE 4 10 MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT 4 4 1 BLADE WEAR LIMITS 1 Inspect blade frequently for signs of excessive wear or...
Страница 59: ...ove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 Remove blade See Figure 4 12 WARNING Blades are extremely sharp an...
Страница 60: ...ee Figure 4 14 ENGINE DRIVE PULLEY ENGINE BELT GUIDE REMOVE STATIONARY IDLER REMOVE IDLER FIGURE 4 15 11 Adjust belt guide See Figure 4 16 for proper belt to belt guide clearances 12 Reinstall mower d...
Страница 61: ...to terminal cables 4 Observe and note cable positions on battery See Figure 4 18 5 Disconnect cables from battery terminals disconnecting BLACK Negative cable first Retain mounting bolts and nuts INST...
Страница 62: ...g 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 3 16 above cell plates is the recommend...
Страница 63: ...ne Riders Gauge Wheel All 41 42 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 25 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 26 30 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 28 33 Deck Rear En...
Страница 64: ...r cable loose broken or disconnected 12 Connect starter cable If broken replace with new starter cable 13 Electrical wiring harness disconnected or broken 13 Connect or replace with new wiring harness...
Страница 65: ...fast 2 3 Grass is wet 3 4 Excessively dull worn or damaged blade s 4 5 Build up of grass clippings and debris under 5 deck 6 Improper blade installed on deck 6 1 Leaking chain case or differential plu...
Страница 66: ...nction REFERENCE PAGES Page 6 Page 6 Page 13 Page 15 Engine Manual Engine Manual Engine Manual Page 16 Engine Manual Page 26 Page 25 26 Pages 14 18 23 Pages 13 22 23 EACH USE X X Page 15 X Pages 15 Pa...
Страница 67: ...al 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 ca...
Страница 68: ...avail able engines 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 e...
Страница 69: ...power loss 3 result in hard starting 4 create smoke from unburned fuel 5 produce carbon build up Internally 6 foul spark plug electrodes 7 score cylinder walls 8 burn valves 9 wear out the engine pre...
Страница 70: ...ides 2 sticking valves t o 3 scuffed scored _ walls 4 overspeedlng 5 loss of power 6 complete failure of engine Dirt can also be introduced Into an engine In dirty fuel from a contaminated container A...
Страница 71: ...Cleaner 3 Fuel Tank 4 Choke 5 Primer on some engines 6 Safety Inter lock Switches 7 Switch Blade Control 8 8park plug 9 Throttle control 10 Blade 11 Muffler To full level 4 cycle Propedy mixed with ga...
Страница 72: ...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 RELA...
Страница 73: ...lve E Electric Start Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your REAR ENGINE RIDER read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Page...
Страница 74: ...DO NOT operate machine on slopes exceeding 15 degrees 27 grade 2 Exercise EXTREME CAUTION on slopes above 10 degrees 18 grade Turn blades OFF when traveling uphill Use a slow speed and avoid sudden or...
Страница 75: ...light 13 Move joystick if equipped SLOWLY to maintain control during speed and directional changes OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 14 Exercise CAUTION when pulling loads Limit loads to those...
Страница 76: ...Deck 15 Mower Blade Spindle Lubrication 15 Mower Deck Linkage Lubrication 15 Front Wheel Bearing Lubrication 15 Rear Axle Bearing Lubrication 15 Differential Chain Case Lubrication 16 Service Annuall...
Страница 77: ...ice requirements is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted operating practices Read Understand and Follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages o...
Страница 78: ...rom ON to OFF to stop blade 2 1 6 Check Reverse Lockout Mechanism With blade pedals depressed shift lever must not go into reverse 2 1 7 Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accum...
Страница 79: ...igure 2 4 FIGURE 2 5 BLADE LEVER IN OFF POSITION OPEN FUEL _ VENT _ CAP FIGURE 2 6 RUN OFF START FIGURE 2 4 MOVE ENGINE SPEED TO FAST 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the wa_ down and hold while startin...
Страница 80: ...n Follow starting instructions carefully 2 Make certain the Blade Lever is in the Off position See Figure 2 4 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the way down lift Parking Brake Lever and release the Clutc...
Страница 81: ...E LEVER TO ON BLADE LEVER SHOWN DISENGAGED DEPRESS BLADE PEDALS IL WARNING DO NOT operate blades in reverse STOP BLADES LOOK and SEE behind and down for children pets and hazards before and while back...
Страница 82: ...pushing clutch brake pedal all the way DOWN to apply brake See Figure 2 14 Once blade is disengaged it should complete stop in 3 seconds or less If the blade continues to rotate after 3 seconds the bl...
Страница 83: ...HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1 Adjust cutting height as desired to any one of six positions using deck lift lever When in desired height of cut release latch then try to move deck lift lever to ensure lift lever...
Страница 84: ...ockout Mechanism Override 1 Stop machine Stop blade 2 Depress and hold Override Lever 3 Depress and hold Blade Pedals Release Override Lever 4 Move blade lever forward to ON position IL WARNING LOOK a...
Страница 85: ...ont wheels to lower rear of engine 2 Loosen or remove oil fill cap on engine 3 Loosen oil drain plug 4 Place a 2 quart minimum capacity container under the end of the oil drain Open oil drain See Figu...
Страница 86: ...conds do not Refer to Section operate machine ADJUSTMENT BLADE BRAKE or contact your SNAPPER dealer for assistance 3 2 6 SERVICE BRAKE PARK BRAKE 1 Check machine brake for proper function Engage FIGUR...
Страница 87: ...el approximately 3 16 above plates DO NOT OVERFILL 4 Reinstall battery Refer to Section BATTERY INSTALLATION 3 3 3 MOWER DECK LEVELNESS Check mower deck for proper level Adjust as required Refer to Se...
Страница 88: ...See Figure 3 7 FIGURE 3 7 IMPORTANT Overfilling of the differential with lubricant will cause lubricant to leak onto drive components of the Rear Engine Rider 3 Check fill level plug for damage If si...
Страница 89: ...e carefully inspected every two years for wear or damage Replace worn or damaged parts with genuine SNAPPER replacement parts available from an authorized SNAPPER dealer 3 5 1 All bushings and pivot a...
Страница 90: ...e automatic Blade Brake should stop the blades within 3 seconds anytime the blades are disengaged by moving blade lever to the OFF position or by releasing the Blade Pedals When the Blade Brake is pro...
Страница 91: ...si If tires are properly inflated and mowing is still uneven adjust side to side deck levelness as follows 1 Place Rider on a smooth level surface 2 Turn engine off and remove key remove spark plug wi...
Страница 92: ...he same or the rear 118 to 1 4 lower than the front If the rear blade tip is higher or is more than 1 4 lower than the front proceed with adjustment 1 Remove rear hanger chains 2 Turn each hanger pivo...
Страница 93: ...ound on this page 2 Check fuel level in tank If over 3 4 full remove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 L...
Страница 94: ...2 and no greater than 3 4 See inset Figure 4 9 CHAIN CASE I I 4 4 BRAKE CABLE CASE FIGURE 4 10 MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT 4 4 1 BLADE WEAR LIMITS 1 Inspect blade frequently for signs of excessive wear or...
Страница 95: ...ove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 Remove blade See Figure 4 12 WARNING Blades are extremely sharp an...
Страница 96: ...ee Figure 4 14 ENGINE DRIVE PULLEY ENGINE BELT GUIDE REMOVE STATIONARY IDLER REMOVE IDLER FIGURE 4 15 11 Adjust belt guide See Figure 4 16 for proper belt to belt guide clearances 12 Reinstall mower d...
Страница 97: ...to terminal cables 4 Observe and note cable positions on battery See Figure 4 18 5 Disconnect cables from battery terminals disconnecting BLACK Negative cable first Retain mounting bolts and nuts INST...
Страница 98: ...g 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 3 16 above cell plates is the recommend...
Страница 99: ...ne Riders Gauge Wheel All 41 42 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 25 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 26 30 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 28 33 Deck Rear En...
Страница 100: ...r cable loose broken or disconnected 12 Connect starter cable If broken replace with new starter cable 13 Electrical wiring harness disconnected or broken 13 Connect or replace with new wiring harness...
Страница 101: ...fast 2 3 Grass is wet 3 4 Excessively dull worn or damaged blade s 4 5 Build up of grass clippings and debris under 5 deck 6 Improper blade installed on deck 6 1 Leaking chain case or differential plu...
Страница 102: ...nction REFERENCE PAGES Page 6 Page 6 Page 13 Page 15 Engine Manual Engine Manual Engine Manual Page 16 Engine Manual Page 26 Page 25 26 Pages 14 18 23 Pages 13 22 23 EACH USE X X Page 15 X Pages 15 Pa...
Страница 103: ...al 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 ca...
Страница 104: ...avail able engines 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 e...
Страница 105: ...power loss 3 result in hard starting 4 create smoke from unburned fuel 5 produce carbon build up Internally 6 foul spark plug electrodes 7 score cylinder walls 8 burn valves 9 wear out the engine pre...
Страница 106: ...ides 2 sticking valves t o 3 scuffed scored _ walls 4 overspeedlng 5 loss of power 6 complete failure of engine Dirt can also be introduced Into an engine In dirty fuel from a contaminated container A...
Страница 107: ...Cleaner 3 Fuel Tank 4 Choke 5 Primer on some engines 6 Safety Inter lock Switches 7 Switch Blade Control 8 8park plug 9 Throttle control 10 Blade 11 Muffler To full level 4 cycle Propedy mixed with ga...
Страница 108: ...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 RELA...
Страница 109: ...lve E Electric Start Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your REAR ENGINE RIDER read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Page...
Страница 110: ...DO NOT operate machine on slopes exceeding 15 degrees 27 grade 2 Exercise EXTREME CAUTION on slopes above 10 degrees 18 grade Turn blades OFF when traveling uphill Use a slow speed and avoid sudden or...
Страница 111: ...light 13 Move joystick if equipped SLOWLY to maintain control during speed and directional changes OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 14 Exercise CAUTION when pulling loads Limit loads to those...
Страница 112: ...Deck 15 Mower Blade Spindle Lubrication 15 Mower Deck Linkage Lubrication 15 Front Wheel Bearing Lubrication 15 Rear Axle Bearing Lubrication 15 Differential Chain Case Lubrication 16 Service Annuall...
Страница 113: ...ice requirements is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted operating practices Read Understand and Follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 3 of this manual and All SAFETY messages o...
Страница 114: ...rom ON to OFF to stop blade 2 1 6 Check Reverse Lockout Mechanism With blade pedals depressed shift lever must not go into reverse 2 1 7 Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accum...
Страница 115: ...igure 2 4 FIGURE 2 5 BLADE LEVER IN OFF POSITION OPEN FUEL _ VENT _ CAP FIGURE 2 6 RUN OFF START FIGURE 2 4 MOVE ENGINE SPEED TO FAST 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the wa_ down and hold while startin...
Страница 116: ...n Follow starting instructions carefully 2 Make certain the Blade Lever is in the Off position See Figure 2 4 3 Press Clutch Brake Pedal all the way down lift Parking Brake Lever and release the Clutc...
Страница 117: ...E LEVER TO ON BLADE LEVER SHOWN DISENGAGED DEPRESS BLADE PEDALS IL WARNING DO NOT operate blades in reverse STOP BLADES LOOK and SEE behind and down for children pets and hazards before and while back...
Страница 118: ...pushing clutch brake pedal all the way DOWN to apply brake See Figure 2 14 Once blade is disengaged it should complete stop in 3 seconds or less If the blade continues to rotate after 3 seconds the bl...
Страница 119: ...HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1 Adjust cutting height as desired to any one of six positions using deck lift lever When in desired height of cut release latch then try to move deck lift lever to ensure lift lever...
Страница 120: ...ockout Mechanism Override 1 Stop machine Stop blade 2 Depress and hold Override Lever 3 Depress and hold Blade Pedals Release Override Lever 4 Move blade lever forward to ON position IL WARNING LOOK a...
Страница 121: ...ont wheels to lower rear of engine 2 Loosen or remove oil fill cap on engine 3 Loosen oil drain plug 4 Place a 2 quart minimum capacity container under the end of the oil drain Open oil drain See Figu...
Страница 122: ...conds do not Refer to Section operate machine ADJUSTMENT BLADE BRAKE or contact your SNAPPER dealer for assistance 3 2 6 SERVICE BRAKE PARK BRAKE 1 Check machine brake for proper function Engage FIGUR...
Страница 123: ...el approximately 3 16 above plates DO NOT OVERFILL 4 Reinstall battery Refer to Section BATTERY INSTALLATION 3 3 3 MOWER DECK LEVELNESS Check mower deck for proper level Adjust as required Refer to Se...
Страница 124: ...See Figure 3 7 FIGURE 3 7 IMPORTANT Overfilling of the differential with lubricant will cause lubricant to leak onto drive components of the Rear Engine Rider 3 Check fill level plug for damage If si...
Страница 125: ...e carefully inspected every two years for wear or damage Replace worn or damaged parts with genuine SNAPPER replacement parts available from an authorized SNAPPER dealer 3 5 1 All bushings and pivot a...
Страница 126: ...e automatic Blade Brake should stop the blades within 3 seconds anytime the blades are disengaged by moving blade lever to the OFF position or by releasing the Blade Pedals When the Blade Brake is pro...
Страница 127: ...si If tires are properly inflated and mowing is still uneven adjust side to side deck levelness as follows 1 Place Rider on a smooth level surface 2 Turn engine off and remove key remove spark plug wi...
Страница 128: ...he same or the rear 118 to 1 4 lower than the front If the rear blade tip is higher or is more than 1 4 lower than the front proceed with adjustment 1 Remove rear hanger chains 2 Turn each hanger pivo...
Страница 129: ...ound on this page 2 Check fuel level in tank If over 3 4 full remove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 L...
Страница 130: ...2 and no greater than 3 4 See inset Figure 4 9 CHAIN CASE I I 4 4 BRAKE CABLE CASE FIGURE 4 10 MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT 4 4 1 BLADE WEAR LIMITS 1 Inspect blade frequently for signs of excessive wear or...
Страница 131: ...ove tank Refer to Section REMOVING FUEL TANK If 3 4 or less proceed to next step 3 Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper 4 Remove blade See Figure 4 12 WARNING Blades are extremely sharp an...
Страница 132: ...ee Figure 4 14 ENGINE DRIVE PULLEY ENGINE BELT GUIDE REMOVE STATIONARY IDLER REMOVE IDLER FIGURE 4 15 11 Adjust belt guide See Figure 4 16 for proper belt to belt guide clearances 12 Reinstall mower d...
Страница 133: ...to terminal cables 4 Observe and note cable positions on battery See Figure 4 18 5 Disconnect cables from battery terminals disconnecting BLACK Negative cable first Retain mounting bolts and nuts INST...
Страница 134: ...g 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 3 16 above cell plates is the recommend...
Страница 135: ...ne Riders Gauge Wheel All 41 42 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 25 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 26 30 Deck Rear Engine Riders Single Bag Catcher All 28 33 Deck Rear En...
Страница 136: ...r cable loose broken or disconnected 12 Connect starter cable If broken replace with new starter cable 13 Electrical wiring harness disconnected or broken 13 Connect or replace with new wiring harness...
Страница 137: ...fast 2 3 Grass is wet 3 4 Excessively dull worn or damaged blade s 4 5 Build up of grass clippings and debris under 5 deck 6 Improper blade installed on deck 6 1 Leaking chain case or differential plu...
Страница 138: ...nction REFERENCE PAGES Page 6 Page 6 Page 13 Page 15 Engine Manual Engine Manual Engine Manual Page 16 Engine Manual Page 26 Page 25 26 Pages 14 18 23 Pages 13 22 23 EACH USE X X Page 15 X Pages 15 Pa...
Страница 139: ...al 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 ca...
Страница 140: ...avail able engines 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 e...
Страница 141: ...power loss 3 result in hard starting 4 create smoke from unburned fuel 5 produce carbon build up Internally 6 foul spark plug electrodes 7 score cylinder walls 8 burn valves 9 wear out the engine pre...
Страница 142: ...ides 2 sticking valves t o 3 scuffed scored _ walls 4 overspeedlng 5 loss of power 6 complete failure of engine Dirt can also be introduced Into an engine In dirty fuel from a contaminated container A...
Страница 143: ...Cleaner 3 Fuel Tank 4 Choke 5 Primer on some engines 6 Safety Inter lock Switches 7 Switch Blade Control 8 8park plug 9 Throttle control 10 Blade 11 Muffler To full level 4 cycle Propedy mixed with ga...
Страница 144: ...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 RELA...