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Snapper Out Front Z-rider Mower Operator's Manual

Snapper Out Front Z-rider Mower Operator's Manual

Operator’s manual and dealer set-up for 73” mower for out front z-rider
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL and DEALER SET-UP for SNAPPER
INTRODUCTION: These instructions cover set-up of the Snapper 73" Mower for the Out Front Z-Rider.
The linkage on this mower has been designed to allow the use of the electric actuator on the deck to assist in
attaching the mower to the power unit. Follow and complete each step carefully.
DECK LIFT
WIRING
HARNESS
PLUG
REAR
CASTER
WHEELS
DISCHARGE
CHUTE
STEP 1: Remove Mower Unit and Components from
the carton(s).
STEP 2: Adjust Rear Casters to lowest position by
removing Lynch Pins and placing Spacers on bottom
side of Tube. See Figure 2.
STEP 3: Remove the nuts and bolts from the Front
Caster Wheel Support Arms. See Figure 3.
STEP 4: Extend the Front Caster Wheels out until they
are aligned with the last set of holes. Reinstall nuts and
bolts. See Figure 3.
STEP 5: Check pin location at the lower end of the
Deck Stabilizer Channels. It should be in the middle
hole of the bracket. See Figure 4.
STEP 6: Remove contents of hardware bag which
includes (1) #9 Woodruff Key and (2) 3/8"-16 x 3/8" Set
Screws. Place Woodruff Key onto Gear Box Shaft on
mower deck. Slide Power Transfer Shaft over Gear Box
Shaft and make sure Woodruff Key remains in its
position. See Figure 5.
COPYRIGHT © 2001
SNAPPER INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
73" MOWER for OUT FRONT Z-RIDER
HEIGHT OF CUT
INDICATOR
LINEAR
ACTUATOR
LIFT ARM
PIN
FIGURE 1 - NOMENCLATURE
FRONT CASTER WHEELS
(Shown Fully Extended)
DECK FRAME
ASSEMBLY
SIDE
ROLLER
TUBE
SPACERS
(ON BOTTOM)
MANUAL NO. 7-3720 (Rev. 1, 7/25/01)
CENTER DECK
ROLLER
LYNCH PIN
REAR CASTER
FIGURE 2

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  • Page 1 73” MOWER for OUT FRONT Z-RIDER INTRODUCTION: These instructions cover set-up of the Snapper 73” Mower for the Out Front Z-Rider. The linkage on this mower has been designed to allow the use of the electric actuator on the deck to assist in attaching the mower to the power unit.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    If you have any questions pertaining to your machine which your dealer cannot answer to your satisfaction, call or write the Customer Service Department at SNAPPER, McDonough, Georgia 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967).

  • Page 3: Operation

    Only use accessories and attachments approved by SNAPPER. 8. Keep people and pets out of mowing area. Immediately, STOP blades, STOP engine, and STOP machine if anyone enters the area.
  • Page 4 15. Have machine serviced SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have the dealer install any new safety devices. Never allow untrained personnel to service machine. 16. Use only genuine SNAPPER replacement parts to assure that original standards are maintained.
  • Page 5 1) REMOVE HARDWARE. 2) EXTEND CASTER OUT TO LAST SET OF HOLES. 3) REINSTALL HARDWARE. HARDWARE FIGURE 3 DECK FRAME DECK STABILIZER CHANNELS PIN SHOULD BE IN MIDDLE HOLE NOTE: DECK BRACKET HAS DECK SIZE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS STAMPED INTO ITS SIDE.
  • Page 6 WARNING A small movement of the joystick can cause the power unit to move instantly. Move joystick very carefully and slowly. STEP 13: Disengage Parking Brake. Carefully move Power Unit close to Mower Deck to connect Power Unit and Deck Wiring Harness. Turn engine “OFF”. Plug in Deck Lift Wiring Harness from Power Unit into Deck Lift Wiring Harness.
  • Page 7 MAKING INITIAL DECK ADJUSTMENTS STEP 17: Start engine and move unit to a level surface for deck adjustments. STEP 18: Using the right, Discharge, blade as a reference, adjust both Timing Rods equal turns until front tip of blade is 1/4” lower than the rear tip. See Figures 10 & ADJUST NUT “IN”...

  • Page 8: Service & Lubrication

    HOURS PROCEDURE BREAK-IN... Check all Grease Points and add if necessary ... Check all Fasteners for proper tightness. DAILY... Remove Debris from under Belt Cover...More often if needed..Sharpen Cutter Blades..Tighten to 60-75 Ft.-Lbs..Grease Cutter Spindle Bearings...Use Chevron SRI Grease or equal..

  • Page 9: Year Limited Warranty

    For two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's use, SNAPPER, through any authorized SNAPPER dealer will replace, free of charge (except for taxes where applicable), any part or parts found upon examination by the factory at McDonough, Georgia, to be defective in material or workmanship or both.

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