Snapper 5900547 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Table of Contents
1
Operator Safety .................................................. 2
Safety Rules and Information .................................2
Safety Decals ...................................................... 8
Safety Interlock System & Safety Icons ..................9
Features & Controls ......................................... 10
Identification Numbers ..........................................10
Control Locations & Functions
S/N: 2014523388 & Above ................................10
S/N: 2014523387 & Below ................................11
Operation ........................................................... 13
General .................................................................13
Checks Before Starting .........................................13
Starting the Engine (Manual Start) .......................13
Starting the Engine (Electric Start) .......................14
Stopping the Mower ..............................................14
Checking Tire Pressures ......................................14
Cutting Height Adjustment
S/N: 2014523388 & Above ................................14
S/N: 2014523387 & Below ................................15
Pushing the Unit by Hand .....................................15
Driving the Mower .................................................16
Mowing ..................................................................17
Mowing Recommendations ...................................17
Mowing Methods ...................................................18
Regular Maintenance ....................................... 20
Maintenance Schedule .........................................20
Checking/Adding Fuel ...........................................21
Fuel Filter ..............................................................21
Oil & Filter Change ...............................................21
Lubrication ............................................................22
Check / Fill Transmission Oil ................................23
Transmission Oil Filter Change ............................23
Servicing the Mower Blades .................................24
Neutral Adjustment ...............................................26
Speed Balancing Adjustment
S/N: 2014523387 & Below ................................26
S/N: 2014523388 & Above ................................27
Parking Brake Adjustment ....................................28
Deck Leveling Adjustment
S/N: 2014523388 & Above ................................29
S/N: 2014523387 & Below ................................30
Mower Belt Replacement ......................................31
Transmission Drive Belt Replacement ..................32
Reverse Speed Control Levers Adjustment .........33
Battery Maintenance .............................................34
Battery Service ......................................................35
Storage .................................................................37
Starting After Long Term Storage .........................37
Troubleshooting ............................................... 38
Troubleshooting the Mower ..................................38
Troubleshooting the Mower Deck .........................39
Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems ........40
Specifications ................................................... 41
Slope Identification Guide ............................... 42
NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are referred to as
seen from the operating position.
Not for
Reproduction