Section 1 - Familiarization - Snapper SPE131KW, SPE151KW, SPE361, SPE381 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

TRACTION
OPERATOR'S
PRESENCE
CONTROL (OPC)
R.H. TRACTION
LEVER
FUEL
CAP
BELT
COVER
COVER
RETAINING
KNOBS
REAR TIRES
DISCHARGE
DEFLECTOR
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
MACHINE to an authorized SNAPPER dealer annually for
inspection and addition of any new devices which might
upgrade the safety of the mower.
TRANSMISSION SHIFT
LEVER
OPERATOR'S
PRESENCE
LOCK
KEY
CONTROL (OPC)
SWITCH
CASTER
WHEEL
ASSEMBLY
recommends returning
L.H. TRACTION
LEVER
ENGINE SPEED
CONTROL
STARTER ROPE
DECK HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT SPACERS
FIGURE 1.1
1.2 NOMENCLATURE
It is recommended that all operator's of this equipment
Its become thoroughly
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 the engine manufacturer's dealers under the heading,
ENGINES - gasoline.
6
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.
AIR FILTER
MUFFLER
DECK COVER
FRONT TIRES
familiar with
DECK
(36" SHOWN)
the controls,