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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................................ 2-3
TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................................................................4
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION ..............................................................5
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................ 6-8
Pre-start Checklist ............................................................................................... 6
Starting & Stopping Engine & Blades............................................................. 6-7
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive ....................................................................... 7
Handle Height Adjustment .................................................................................. 7
Cutting Height Adjustment ................................................................................. 8
Recycling Operation ............................................................................................ 8
Installation of Grass Catcher .............................................................................. 8
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ................................. 9-10
Service - After First 5 Hours................................................................................ 9
Change Engine Oil............................................................................................ 9
Check Transmission Grease ........................................................................... 9
Check Wheel Drive Control ............................................................................. 9
Check Mower Blade........................................................................................ 10
Check Engine to Transmission Drive Belt ................................................... 10
Service - Annually .............................................................................................. 10
Engine.............................................................................................................. 10
Air Filter ........................................................................................................... 10
Engine Oil ........................................................................................................ 10
Storage Procedure............................................................................................. 10
SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR.................................... 11-15
Mower Blade Replacement ............................................................................... 11
Blade Sharpening ......................................................................................... 11-12
Wheel Drive Control Adjustment...................................................................... 12
Belt Service ........................................................................................................ 13
Battery Service.............................................................................................. 14-15
TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................16
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE...................................................................17
Maintenance/Replacement Parts...................................................................... 17
DECAL IDENTIFICATION.................................................................. 18-20
WARRANTY.............................................................................................21
IMPORTANT
The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and
may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have
questions.
