Snapper 5900547 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
15
Pushing the Mower By Hand
1. Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, turn the
ignition OFF, and remove the key.
2. Locate the transmission release levers (A, Figure 7) by
the rear wheels of the unit.
3. To disengage the pumps (free-wheel position), pull both
transmission release levers back and out so they lock in
the disengaged (free-wheel) position.
4. Disengage the parking brake.
The unit can now be pushed by hand.
5. After moving the unit, re-engage the pumps (drive
position) by pulling the transmission release levers
rearward and inward to release them from the
disengaged position and then allow them to move to the
engaged (drive) position.
Figure 7. Transmission Release Levers (LH Shown)
A. Transmission Release Levers
B. Engaged Position (Drive Position)
C. Disengaged Position (Free-Wheel Position)
B
C
NOTICE
Towing the units will cause hydraulic pump and wheel
motor damage. Do NOT use another vehicle to push or
pull this unit.
S/N: 2014523387 & Below
The cutting height indicators will help you identify the
cutting height.
1. Pull the cutting height adjustment handle (A, Figure 6)
up and out of the handle lock position (B) and crank
the handle CLOCKWISE to raise the deck to the desired
cutting height. Crank the handle COUNTER-CLOCKWISE
to lower the deck to the desired cutting height. After the
desired cutting heights are achieved position the cutting
height adjustment handles into the handle lock position.
2. Repeat the process for the other side of the machine.
NOTE: Both sides of the cutter deck must be adjusted to the
same height to insure a proper cut.
Figure 6. Cutting Height Adjustment
A. Cutter Height Adjustment Handle
B. Handle Lock Position
C. Cutting Height Indicator
Operation
A
C
B
A
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Reproduction