Snapper LT145H38FBV Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual page 97

Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2.4 STOPPING
2.4.3. STOPPING MOWER BLADE
1. Stop mower blade by moving blade engagement
lever to the "OFF" position. See Figure 2.11.
BLADE
! OFF
FIGURE 2.11
WARNING
Once blade is disengaged, it should come to a
complete stop in 5 seconds or less. If the blade
continues to rotate after 5 seconds, the blade brake
must be adjusted. Refer to Section "BLADE BRAKE
ADJUSTMENT" for adjustment procedures or return
machine to dealer for adjustment. DO NOT CONTINUE
to operate mower until blade brake is properly adjusted.
2.4.4. SETTING PARK BRAKE
1. Fully depress clutch/brake pedal.
2. Move park brake lever up into slot. See Figure 2.12.
PUSH PEDAL ALL
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
PARK BRAKE
LEVER
FIGURE 2.13
2.5. CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. Depress lock button on cutting height adjustment
lever. See Figure 2.14.
DEPRESS
LOCK BUTTON m
LOWEST CUT
MOVE PARK BRAKE
LEVER "UP" TO
ENGAGE PARK BRAKE
FIGURE 2.12
FIGURE 2.14
2. Raise or lower deck to any of six positions as
desired.
DO NOT park machine on slopes.