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SECTION 3 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 

 

3.4  PRE-START CHECK LIST 

Make the following checks and perform the services as 
required before each start-up: 
1.  If required, make cutting height adjustments.  Refer 

to Section “CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT”.. 

2.  Check tires and add air as needed to bring pressure 

to 25 psi in front and 12-15 psi in rear tires. 

3.  Check Guards, Deflector, and Belt Covers to make 

sure all are in place and secure. 

4.  Check Condition of Cutter Deck Belt(s).  If dam-

aged, replace with original part.  Refer to Section 
“CUTTER DECK BELT REMOVAL”. 

5.  Clean Interior and Exterior Surfaces of cutting deck 

and clean Engine of any accumulation of dirt, grass, 
oil, etc.  Keep Engine air intake screens and cooling 
fins clear at all times. 

6.  Check Engine Oil and add oil as needed to bring 

level up to (but not over) the FULL mark.  (Refer to 
Engine manual for oil specifications). 

7.  Add Fuel 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 engine is running. Use 
fresh, clean, lead-free gasoline. DO NOT use gasoline 
that has been stored for long periods.  Leaded gasoline 
or gasohol is NOT recommended. 
 

3.5  STARTING & OPERATING

 

3.5.1. ENGINE:  START ENGINE AS FOLLOWS: 
 
1. 

Turn Fuel Shut-Off Valve ON.  See Figure 3.3. 

2. 

Pull both Traction Levers toward the Handle while 
pulling Traction Lock Levers rearward until BOTH 
traction levers are LOCKED in the Brake Locked 
position. See Figure 3.3. 

 

 

 

FIGURE 3.3 

 

 

3.  Place Transmission Shift Lever in 

NEUTRAL(N) 

position.  See Figure 3.4. 

 
 

 

FIGURE 3.4 

 
4.  PISTOL GRIP - Pull Blade Clutch Switch backward 

to the OFF position.  See Figure 3.5. 

 
 

 

FIGURE 3.5 

 

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RIGHT HAND 
TRACTION 
LEVER 

TRACTION LOCK 
LEVER SHOWN IN 
BRAKE LOCKED 
POSITION 

FUEL SHUT OFF 
VALVE SHOWN IN 
CLOSED POSITION 
(ROTATE HANDLE 90 
DEGREES TO OPEN) 

TRANSMISSION 
SHIFT LEVER 

BLADE CLUTCH 
SWITCH 
SHOWN IN OFF 
POSITION 

Содержание SPE1250K, SPE140KW, SPE150KH,

Страница 1: ...e P Pro Mid Size Model 125 12 5 Engine HP 360 36 Cutting Deck KH Kohler Engine E Express Model 140 14 0 Engine HP 480 48 Cutting Deck 150 15 0 Engine HP Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before o...

Страница 2: ...d down Exercise extreme 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 ha...

Страница 3: ...ut for traffic when near or crossing roadways 17 Move motion control levers SLOWLY to maintain control during speed and directional changes 18 DO NOT operate engine in enclosed areas Engine exhaust ga...

Страница 4: ...hment 14 SECTION 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 15 16 Engine Troubleshooting 15 Mower Troubleshooting 15 16 Transmission Troubleshooting 16 Service Lubrication 16 SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENTS 17 18 Steering and Brakes 17...

Страница 5: ...recommended that all operator s of this equipment become thoroughly familiar with the controls components and operation of this machine before operating Specific details involving the engine are found...

Страница 6: ...CTION 2 SAFETY MESSAGES AND DECALS REVERSE NEUTRAL TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER POSITIONS LOWEST SPEED HIGHEST SPEED CHOKE SYMBOL RABBIT FAST SPEED TURTLE SLOW SPEED KEYSWITCH POSITIONS ENGINE OFF ENGINE...

Страница 7: ...7 SECTION 2 CONTROLS FIGURE 2 1 BLADE CLUTCH SWITCH KEY SWITCH OPERATOR S PRESENCE CONTROL OPC RIGHT HAND TRACTION LEVER TRACTION LOCK LEVER TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER ENGINE SPEED CONTROL...

Страница 8: ...ontinue to operate a few feet DO NOT use this Operator s Presence Control OPC to routinely stop the machine 3 3 NORMAL OPERATING STOP PISTOL GRIP 1 Pull both Traction Levers towards the handle to stop...

Страница 9: ...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 en...

Страница 10: ...nd speed and gradually increase speed to determine the most comfortable travel speed 11 To START MACHINE MOVEMENT squeeze both Traction Levers firmly against the handlebar allowing the Traction Lock L...

Страница 11: ...ine speed must be set to SLOW before operating in reverse 3 6 REVERSE OPERATION 3 6 1 TO REVERSE DIRECTION 1 To REVERSE DIRECTION OF MACHINE STOP Machine and latch Traction Lock Lever s 2 Pull Blade C...

Страница 12: ...n lever applies the brake to the right or left wheel The brake turns the machine right or left 1 With machine in motion gradually squeeze the right hand traction lever The machine will turn to the rig...

Страница 13: ...Pin from Caster Shaft See Figure 3 12 FIGURE 3 12 2 Lift Caster Support while adding or removing bottom spacer See Figure 3 13 NOTE Remove or add spacers by rotating slots to align with flat area on...

Страница 14: ...to correspond with the bolt positions to keep deck level Once a desired cutting height is reached attach the mower deck to the power unit by installing 3 bolts on each side in selected height of cut h...

Страница 15: ...lace Filter Idles Poorly Fuel Filter plugged Replace Fuel Filter Engine Engine Oil low in Crankcase Add Oil Overheats Engine Cooling Fins clogged Clean Engine Cooling Fins Machine Blade Mounting Bolts...

Страница 16: ...More 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...

Страница 17: ...Pull rearward hard on the traction levers The space used to lock the traction lock lever should not bottom in the slot Set the Traction Lock Levers into the Brake Lock positions The Idler Pulleys Uppe...

Страница 18: ...ed 7 Readjust traction levers rods when handle height is changed FIGURE 5 3 FIGURE 5 4 5 4 GROUND SPEED CONTROL LEVER ADJUSTMENT 1 Disconnect the hair pin from shift rod that connects to the ground sp...

Страница 19: ...ize 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 for Tec...

Страница 20: ...n ground around tire and roll Mower Wheel over Traction Belt removing Traction Belt from machine 7 2 2 TRACTION BELT INSTALLATION 1 STOP ENGINE Lay Traction Belt flat on ground in front of Traction Wh...

Страница 21: ...ing by grinding metal from the heavy end of the Blade 7 Place the Blade mounting bolt through bevel washer and into Blade and place Blade Spacers over Bolt Make certain each Blade is installed with th...

Страница 22: ...The bearing is sealed shielded on one side only The bottom bearing must be installed with the sealed shielded side DOWN 7 Insert spindle shaft up through the bottom bearing Slide spacer down over spi...

Страница 23: ...NOTCH 15 AMP FUSE TO TRANSMISSION SWITCH MAIN WIRE HARNESS OPC SWITCH PISTOL GRIP MODELS KAWASAKI ENGINE ONLY KAWASAKI MODULE KAWASAKI PIGTAIL KAWASAKI CAPACITOR TO MAIN HARNESS GROUND TO ENGINE TO E...

Страница 24: ...SEE NOTE RED TRANSMISSION YELLOW BLACK WIRING SCHEMATIC FOR PISTOL GRIP HANDLE ELECTRIC BLADE BRAKE CLUTCH TRANS SWITCH SEE NOTE RED 16 GA ENGINE YELLOW 16 GA L H OPC GREEN 14 GA R H OPC IGNITION PTO...

Страница 25: ...from 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 batter...

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Страница 32: ...nd and Follow all warnings and instructions in this manual the engine manual and on the machine engine and attachments If you have any questions about your Snapper product contact your local authorize...

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