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Snapper LT-200 Setup & Adjustment Instructions Manual

Lt-200 series tractors and mowers
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Setup
& Adjustment Instructions
LT-200 Series Tractors and Mowers
Mfg. No. Description
Tractors & Mower Combinations
2690437
LT-200, 20HP & 44" Mower Deck
Attention Setup Personal:
The safety warnings provided in this guide and in
the operator's manual included with the unit contain
important information that must be obeyed when
assembling, setting-up, operating, servicing,
transporting, or storing the unit.
These warnings are highlighted by the safety alert triangle
symbol shown above, which signifies that an important safety
message is being provided.
You must read, understand, and follow these warnings and
instructions, and use safe shop and work practices at all
times while working on or around this unit and all other
outdoor power equipment.
Sections and items denoted by the Setup symbol
provide the information necessary to fully assemble,
test, and prepare the units described above for
delivery to your customers.
Additional information concerning functional tests,
general adjustment procedures, and the location of
normal lubrication points are included in these
instructions.
1/2006

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

SAFETY RULES .................................................................2
Quick Setup List ................................................................3
Uncrating ............................................................................4
Battery Charging & Installation ........................................4
Check Fluid levels .............................................................5
Check Transmission Oil Level .........................................5
Fill and Check Engine Oil.................................................5
Perform Safety Checks .....................................................6
Functional Tests...............................................................6
Mower Blade Stopping Check..........................................6
Seat Switch Connection ...................................................6
Safety Interlock System ...................................................6
Torque Mower Blades .......................................................7
Burnishing the Electric PTO Clutch.................................7
Reduce and Check Tire Pressure ....................................7
Lubrication .........................................................................8
Hourmeter ........................................................................11
Mower Adjustments & Assembly ...................................10
Mower Deck Removal & Installation ..............................10
Side-to-Side Leveling .....................................................11
Front-to-Back Leveling ...................................................11
Adjust Gauge Wheels......................................................12
Seat Slide Adjustment.....................................................12
Electric PTO Clutch Adjustment ....................................13
SERVICE PROCEDURES
Mower Belt Replacement ................................................14
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TP 300-4517-00-RG-SMAN

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    LT-200 Series Tractors and Mowers Mfg. No. Description Tractors & Mower Combinations 2690437 LT-200, 20HP & 44” Mower Deck Attention Setup Personal: The safety warnings provided in this guide and in the operator's manual included with the unit contain important information that must be obeyed when assembling, setting-up, operating, servicing, transporting, or storing the unit.

  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    LT-200 Series Read these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of equipment, severe personal injury or death to you, yourself or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment. This mowing deck is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects.

  • Page 3: Setup Procedures

    . Reduce & check Tire Pressure. (Front Tires 12-15 psi, Rear tires 10-12 psi) Lubricate all grease & oil points. Install Mower Deck onto Tractor and Attach Belt Level Mower Deck (Side-to-side & Front-to-back). Gauge Wheels. LT-200 Series TP 300-4517-00-RG-N...

  • Page 4: Uncrating

    LT-200 Series Uncrating Using a reciprocating utility saw or equivalent, cut crate away from bottom skid. Remove crate. Remove shrink- wrap plastic. 2. Cut banding from front and rear tractor axles. Cut banding from mower rollers. Remove mower from bottom skid.

  • Page 5: Check Fluid Levels

    (D). If not, add oil according to the oil recommendations chart (Figure 39 or 40). 3/2007 Figure 3. Briggs & Stratton two cylinder Models A. Oil Drain Valve B. Oil Filter C. Dip Stick D. Checking Oil Level LT-200 Series TP 300-4517-00-RG-N...

  • Page 6: Perform Safety Checks

    LT-200 Series Perform Safety Checks WARNING Disengage the PTO, stop the engine, set the parking brake, and wait for moving parts to stop before leaving operator's position for any reason. If the tractor does not pass the test, do not operate tractor.

  • Page 7: Torque Mower Blades

    3/2007 Figure 5. Blade Torque A. 4x4 Wood Block B. Spline or Hex Washer C. Spring Washer D. Blade Bolt Size 22 x 1.0-8 15 x 6.0-6 12-14 Figure 6. Tire Pressure LT-200 Series 0.68 0.82-0.96 TP 300-4517-00-RG-N...

  • Page 8: Lubrication

    LT-200 Series Lubrication Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 7-10 as well as the lubrication points listed. Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys.

  • Page 9: Hourmeter

    The hour meter measures the number of hours the key has been in the RUN position. This hourmeter can not be reset and does not have a maintenance reminder. HOURS Figure 11. Hourmeter - Select Models LT-200 Series 1/10 TP 300-4517-00-RG-N...

  • Page 10: Mower Adjustments & Assembly

    LT-200 Series Mower Deck Removal & Installation WARNING Engage parking brake, disengage PTO, stop engine and remove key before attempting to install or remove the mower. Removing the Mower Deck 1. Park tractor on a hard, level surface such as a concrete floor.

  • Page 11: Side-To-Side Leveling

    (A). Locknuts must be turned evenly on both sides to keep deck level. 3/2007 Figure 15. Leveling The Mower Side-to-Side A. Lift Rod B. Locknut Figure 16. Leveling The Mower Side-to-Side A. Locknuts B. Spacers LT-200 Series TP 300-4517-00-RG-N...

  • Page 12: Adjustment Procedures

    LT-200 Series Adjustment Procedures Gauge Wheels WARNING Before checking mower, shut off PTO and engine, remove the key, and allow all moving parts to stop. NOTICE DO NOT remove the mower deck baffles. The baffles help prevent grass clippings from becoming airborne and plugging up the engine cooling fins.

  • Page 13: Electric Pto Clutch Adjustment

    PTO switch is turned off (see MOWER BLADE BRAKE STOPPING CHECK, Page 6). 3/2007 Figure 19. PTO Clutch Adjustment A. Adjustment Window (Qty. 3, one shown) B. Adjustment Nuts Window .012” Feeler Gauge (3) Places Required Figure 20. Feeler Gauge Position LT-200 Series Adjustment TP 300-4517-00-RG-N...

  • Page 14: Mower Belt Replacement

    LT-200 Series Mower Belt Replacement To avoid damaging belts, DO NOT PRY BELTS OVER PULLEYS. Note: It is not necessary to remove the mower to install a new belt. However, for easier access mower can be removed. See Mower Removal in the Operation section.

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