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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION
IMPORTANT
The figures and illustrations in this manual
are provided for reference only and may
differ from your specific model. Contact
your Snapper dealer if you have questions.
FIGURE 1.1
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual has been prepared for the operators of the
SNAPPER COMMERCIAL MID MOUNT ZERO TURNING
HYDRO DRIVE. Its purpose, aside from recommending
standard operating procedures and routine service require-
ments, is to promote SAFETY through the use of accepted
operating practices. Read, Understand and Follow the
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 thru 4
of this manual and All SAFETY messages on the unit and
its attachments before operating. SNAPPER recommends
returning the unit to an authorized SNAPPER dealer annu-
ally for inspection and addition of any new devices which
might upgrade the safety of the mower.
1.2 NOMENCLATURE
The nomenclature information above, Figure 1.1, shows
the essential parts of the unit. It is recommended that all
operators of this equipment become thoroughly familiar
with the controls, components, and operation of this
machine before operating. Specific details involving the
engine are found in the separate engine owner's manual.
Study these manuals before operating and keep both
handy for future reference. For the nearest SNAPPER
dealer in your area, check the yellow pages under the
heading LAWN MOWERS. For engine parts and service,
look for the engine manufacturer's dealers under the head-
ing, ENGINES - gasoline.
BLADE SWITCH
KEY SWITCH
CHOKE CONTROL
HOUR METER
ENGINE SPEED
CONTROL
MOTION CONTROL
LEVER
MOTION CONTROL
LEVER
LEFT HAND FUEL
TANK
PARKING BRAKE
LEVER
CONTROL PANEL
(see inset)
RIGHT HAND FUEL
TANK
DECK LIFT LEVER
DISCHARGE
DEFLECTOR
DECK LIFT PEDAL
SEAT BELT
ROLL BAR
PROTECTIVE
STRUCTURE