Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2.4 STOPPING
2.4.3.
STOPPING MOWER BLADES
1. Stop mower blade by pushing blades switch IN to
disengage blades. See Figure 2.11.
PUSH BLADE SWITCH IN TO
THE "OFF" POSITION
OFF
FIGURE 2.11
WARNING
Once blades are disengaged, they should come to a
complete stop in 5 seconds or less. If the blades
continue to rotate after 5 seconds, the blade brake
must be repaired. Return machine to an authorized
SNAPPER dealer. DO NOT continue to operate
machine until blade brake has been repaired and
functioning properly.
2.4.4.
SETTING PARK BRAKE
1. Fully depress clutch/brake pedal.
2. Move park brake lever up into slot. See Figure 2.12.
3. Release pedal.
PUSH PEDAL ALL
THE WAY DOWN
MOVE PARK BRAKE
LEVER "UP" TO
ENGAGE PARK BRAKE
FIGURE 2.12
ON
PULL BLADE
SWITCH OUT TO
THE "ON"
POSITION
PARK BRAKE
LEVER
2.4.5.
RELEASING PARK BRAKE
1. Fully depress clutch/brake pedal. Move park brake
lever "DOWN" to release park brake. Release
clutch/brake pedal. See Figure 2.13.
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
2.5. CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. Depress lock button on cutting height adjustment
lever. See Figure 2.14.
DEPRESS
LOCK BUTTON
HIGHEST CUT
2. Raise or lower deck to any of six positions as
desired. Release lock button.
WARNING
DO NOT park machine on slopes.
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PARK
BRAKE
LEVER
FULLY DEPRESS
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
FIGURE 2.13
CUTTING
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
LEVER
LOWEST CUT
FIGURE 2.14