Snapper 20HP Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
WARNING
Engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service .......22
Troubleshooting the Rider .....................................22
Troubleshooting the Mower...................................23
Seat Adjustment....................................................24
Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment .............24
Speed Balancing Adjustment................................25
Cutting Height Adjustment ....................................25
Neutral Adjustment................................................25
Parking Brake Adjustment.....................................26
Suspension Adjustment ........................................27
PTO Clutch Adjustment.........................................28
Blade Brake Check ...............................................28
Mower Deck Leveling............................................29
Roller Bar Leveling................................................30
Mower Belt Replacement......................................30
Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement..............31
Battery Charging...................................................31
Specifications ....................................................32
Lawn Care & Mowing Information................LC-1
NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are referred to as
seen from the operating position.
WARNING
You must read, understand and comply with all
safety and operating instructions in this manual
before attempting to set-up and operate your
machine.
Failure to comply with all safety and operating
instructions can result in loss of machine control,
serious personal injury to you and / or
bystanders, and risk of equipment and property
damage. The triangle in the text signifies
important cautions or warnings which must be
followed.
Safety Rules & Information.................................2
Identification Numbers........................................5
Safety Decals .......................................................6
Safety Icons & Interlock System........................7
Features & Controls ............................................8
Control Functions....................................................8
Operation ...........................................................10
General Operating Safety .....................................10
Checks Before Starting.........................................10
Starting the Engine ...............................................11
Stopping the Rider & Engine.................................11
Mowing..................................................................11
Pushing the Rider by Hand...................................11
Zero Turn Driving Practice.....................................12
Attaching a Trailer..................................................14
Mower Removal & Installation...............................15
Regular Maintenance ........................................16
Schedule...............................................................16
Lubrication ............................................................17
Servicing the Mower Blades .................................18
Checking Tire Pressures.......................................19
Checking/Adding Fuel...........................................19
Fuel Filter..............................................................19
Engine Maintenance .............................................19
Check/Fill Transmission Oil ...................................19
Transmission Oil Filter Change.............................20
Battery Maintenance.............................................21
Storage..................................................................21