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SECTION 4 - TROUBLESHOOTING 

MOWER  TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) 

 
SYMPTOM PROBLEM 

SOLUTION 

 

Mower not ...................................... Broken or slipping Blade Belt. ......................................Replace Belt. Check idler and spring. 
cutting full 
...................................... Dull, Damaged or Worn Blades ...................................Sharpen Blades or Install new Blades 
width. 
 
Discharge 
....................................... Grass wet. ....................................................................Let Grass dry. 
Deflector Becomes........................ Mower too low.............................................................Raise cutting height 
Obstructed 
..................................... Engine overloaded. ......................................................Run Engine at full Throttle and reduce 
  

travel 

speed. 

 

 

TRANSMISSION  TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

SYMPTOM PROBLEM 

SOLUTION 

 

Unit is  ............................................ Gearing is overly noisy - chatter, etc. ...........................Return to Authorized Snapper Dealer 
Noisy.
.............................................. Worn Gears. 

........................................................ Worn Bearings - mainly input Shaft 
........................................................ Ball Bearing. 

 
Unit Jumps
..................................... Teeth of Gears are worn beyond tolerances. 
Out of Gear.
.................................... Spring in Shifter Fork weak or broken. 
 

 

SERVICE & LUBRICATION

 

 
HOURS PROCEDURE 

COMMENTS 

 

BREAK-IN ....................................... Check all Grease Points and add if necessary 

........................................................ Check all Fasteners for proper tightness. 
........................................................ Change Engine Oil and Filter at 5 hours. .....................(See Engine Manual) 

 
DAILY.............................................. Check Engine Oil. ........................................................Change Oil if extreme dusty conditions. 

........................................................ Clean Air Filter. ............................................................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. .................................Use Chevron SRI Grease or equal.  
........................................................ .....................................................................................    (NLGI No. 2) 
........................................................ Inspect Interlock Switches for Damage........................Replace if Needed. 
........................................................ Inspect Belts for Wear or Damage...............................Replace if Needed. 
........................................................ Inspect brakes..............................................................Adjust for proper steering / stopping. 

 
WEEKLY ......................................... Check Tire Pressure. ...................................................Add or Adjust as required. 

........................................................ Check Safety Interlock System. ...................................Inspect OPC Switch for proper Operation. 
........................................................ Lube Traction (Drive) Levers........................................One Shot General Purpose Grease. 
........................................................ Inspect Traction Lock for Wear. ...................................Replace if Worn. 
........................................................ Change Engine Oil and Filter. ......................................More often if needed. 
........................................................ Replace Air Filter..........................................................More often if needed. 
........................................................ Grease Caster Wheel Bearings. ..................................General Purpose Grease. 
........................................................ Grease Caster Support Arms. ......................................General Purpose Grease. 
........................................................ Grease Traction Wheels. .............................................General Purpose Grease. 
........................................................ Grease Idler Arm Pivots on Cutter Deck. .....................General Purpose Grease. 
........................................................ Fuel Filter. ....................................................................Replace with SNAPPER P.N. 1-4359 
........................................................ Grease Traction Idler Pulley (Located on the  

 

Underside of Power Unit)..........................................General Purpose Grease. 

 
MONTHLY....................................... Clean and Adjust Spark Plugs. ....................................(See Engine Manual) 

........................................................ Lube Controls and Linkages. .......................................Use Medium Duty Oil.

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Страница 1: ...Engine P Pro Mid Size Model 15 15 0 Engine HP 361 36 Cutting Deck E Express Model 481 48 Cutting Deck L Loop Traction Controls Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your PRO GEAR WA...

Страница 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...

Страница 3: ...running STOP BLADES STOP ENGINE and REMOVE KEY before leaving the operator position for any reason OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 10 Before cleaning repairing or inspecting make certain blad...

Страница 4: ...lug 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 spe...

Страница 5: ...18 19 Engine Troubleshooting 18 Mower Troubleshooting 18 19 Transmission Troubleshooting 19 Service Lubrication 19 SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENTS 20 21 Steering and Brakes 20 Traction Levers Rods 20 Handle Hei...

Страница 6: ...NCLATURE It is 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 e...

Страница 7: ...BLADES DISENGAGED OFF READ OPERATOR S MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE ENGINE SPEED CONTROL LEFT TRACTION LEVER SQUEEZE FOR LEFT TURN CHOKE FAST SLOW RIGHT TRACTION LEVER SQUEEZE FOR RIGHT TURN ENGINE...

Страница 8: ...8 SECTION 2 SAFETY MESSAGES AND SYMBOLS IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATING INSRUCTIONS...

Страница 9: ...9 SECTION 2 SAFETY MESSAGES AND SYMBOLS DANGER ROTATING BLADES KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY KEEP CHILDREN AND OTHERS OUT OF THE MOWING AREA DANGER ROTATING BLADES...

Страница 10: ...ust be moved the same way when starting or stopping machine motion BLADE CLUTCH SWITCH KEY SWITCH SHOWN IN STOP POSITION OPERATOR S PRESENCE CONTROL OPC RIGHT HAND TRACTION LEVER TRACTION LOCK TRANSMI...

Страница 11: ...4 Check Condition of Cutter Deck Belt s If dam aged replace with original part Refer to Section CUTTER DECK BELT REMOVAL 5 Inspect condition of cutter blades If worn or damaged replace before operatin...

Страница 12: ...gine should start 8 Depress Operator s Presence Control OPC against handle See Figure 3 5 9 Place Transmission Shift Lever in No 1 position first gear See Figure 3 3 10 To engage the blades pull out a...

Страница 13: ...ueezing the control declutches the drive belt and applies a brake Turn left by squeezing the left Traction Lever or turn right by squeezing the right Traction Lever See Figure 3 9 The more pressure ap...

Страница 14: ...RSE R position 4 Hold Operator s Presence Control OPC against handlebar 5 To START MACHINE MOVEMENT simultaneously squeeze both Traction Levers firmly against the handle allowing the Traction Lock to...

Страница 15: ...ng a turn DO NOT attempt a turn from a stopped position 3 7 TURNING MOWER GRADUAL RIGHT LEFT HAND TURN IMPORTANT Squeezing the right or left traction lever applies the brake to the right or left wheel...

Страница 16: ...ioning Refer to Section ADJUSTING FIXED DECK ATTACHMENT 1 Remove Retainer Pin from Caster Shaft See Figure 3 10 FIGURE 3 10 2 Lift Caster Support while adding or removing bottom spacer See Figure 3 11...

Страница 17: ...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 hole...

Страница 18: ...place 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 Bolt...

Страница 19: ...n Air Filter 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 Spin...

Страница 20: ...on belt cover stud Squeeze the Traction Lever firmly against the handle When properly adjusted the Idler Arm will just touch the stud when the Traction Lever touches the handle There should be no gap...

Страница 21: ...ction ADJUSTMENTS Traction Levers Rods 8 The Transmission Shift Lever linkage will require adjustment after the handle height has been adjusted Refer to Section ADJUSTMENTS Transmission Shift Lever FI...

Страница 22: ...uld 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 Tecumseh Engine a...

Страница 23: ...nd roll Mower Wheel over Traction Belt removing Traction Belt from machine 7 2 2 TRACTION BELT INSTALLATION 1 STOP ENGINE Lay new Traction Belt part number 4 6240 flat on ground in front of Traction W...

Страница 24: ...ding 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 the same amou...

Страница 25: ...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 26: ...26 SECTION 8 ELECTRICAL FIGURE 8 1...

Страница 27: ...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...

Страница 28: ...28 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 29: ...29 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 30: ...30 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 31: ...31 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 32: ...32 NOTES...

Страница 33: ...33 NOTES...

Страница 34: ...you have any questions 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 COPYRIGHT 2000 SNA...

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