Section 1 - Familiarization - Snapper SPE361 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

KEY
SWITCH
R.H. TRACTION
LEVER
TRANSMISSION SHIFT
LEVER
FUEL
CAP
BELT
COVER
OIL DIPSTICK
REAR TIRES
DISCHARGE
DEFLECTOR
CASTER
WHEEL
ASSEMBLY
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual has been prepared for the operator's of the
SNAPPER PRO GEAR WALK BEHIND MOWER.
purpose, aside from recommending standard operating
procedures and routine service requirements, 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 PRO GEAR WALK BEHIND
MOWER and its attachments before operating. SNAPPER
recommends returning the MACHINE to an authorized
SNAPPER dealer annually for inspection and addition of any
new devices which might upgrade the safety of the mower.
TRACTION
OPERATOR'S
LOCK
PRESENCE
CONTROL (OPC)
FIGURE 1.1
Its
L.H. TRACTION
LEVER
ENGINE SPEED
CONTROL
STARTER ROPE
AIR FILTER
MUFFLER
DECK COVER
DECK HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT SPACERS
1.2 NOMENCLATURE
It is recommended that all operator's of this equipment
become thoroughly
components, and operation of this machine before
operating. Specific details involving the engine are found
in the separate engine owner's manual.
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 heading,
ENGINES - gasoline.
6
DECK
(36" SHOWN)
COVER
RETAINING
KNOBS
FRONT TIRES
familiar with the controls,
Study these