Snapper NZM25611KWV SERIES 1 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Snapper NZM25611KWV SERIES 1 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Mid mount z-rider zero turning hydro drive series 1

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Safety Instructions
& Operator's
Manual for
MID MOUNT Z-RIDER
ZERO TURNING
HYDRO DRIVE
SERIES 1
MODELS
NZM19481KWV
NZM21521KWV
NZM25611KWV
NZM27611KH
MODEL
NUMBER
EXPLANATION
INI
;
MODEL DESIGNATION ._1
DRIVE SYSTEM TYPE
MOWER ORIENTATION
ENGINE HP
: I 1111_1431 '
, I KWVl
J
ENGINE TYPE
SERIES DESIGNATION
MOWER DECK SIZE
POWER
UNIT
19.0 - Engine Horse Power
21.0 -- Engine Horse Power
25.0 - Engine Horse Power
27.0 - Engine Horse Power
N - Model Designation
48 - 48" Mower Width
1 - Series Designation
Z - Zero Turning - Hydro Drive
52 - 52" Mower Width
KW - Kawasaki Engine
M - Mid Mount Mower
61 - 61" Mower Width
KH - Kohler Engine
V - Over Head Valve
Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product!
Before operating your machine, read this manual carefully and pay
particular attention to the "IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS"
on Pages 2 - 4.
Remember that all power
equipment
can be dangerous
if used improperly.
Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use in
accordance with the operating instructions and common sense!
SNAPPER McOo°ouo.
COPYRIGHT
© 2003
SNAPPER
PRODUCTS
INC
GA., 30253
U.S.A.
ALL RIGHTS
RESERVED
MANUAL No. 7-1762 (I.R. 11/25/03)

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Snapper Z-Rider Model Identification
Model Number Explanation Guide
Details the alphanumeric code used to identify specific Snapper Z-Rider models and their configurations.
Section 1 - Familiarization and Introduction
Manual Introduction and Purpose
Explains the manual's purpose and emphasizes safety instructions for operators.
Machine Component Nomenclature
Identifies the essential parts and controls of the Snapper Mid Mount Z-Rider mower.
Section 2 - Safety Messages and Symbols
Safety Symbols and Hazard Alerts
Highlights critical safety symbols like DANGER and WARNING for hazard communication.
Safe Operating Procedures: Start, Operate, Stop
Provides step-by-step instructions for starting, operating, and stopping the machine safely.
Motion Control and Parking Brake Safety
Details the function and safe usage of the motion control levers and parking brake.
Control Panel and Safety Identification
Control Panel and Ignition Switch Overview
Illustrates the control panel layout and the ignition switch for operating the machine.
Hands, Feet, and Blade Safety Warnings
Emphasizes the danger of keeping hands and feet away from moving parts, especially rotating blades.
Section 3 - Operating Instructions: Startup
Roll Release Procedure for Moving
Explains how to release hydraulic pressure to move the machine without the engine running.
Starting the Engine Safely
Details the required steps and safety checks before and during engine startup.
Section 3 - Operating Instructions: Blade & Brake
Stopping Engine and Mower Blades
Provides procedures for safely shutting down the engine and disengaging the mower blades.
Engaging and Disengaging Mower Blades
Describes how to start and stop the mower blades using the blade switch.
Parking Brake Operation and Slope Warnings
Explains how to use the parking brake and important warnings related to parking and slopes.
Section 3 - Operating Instructions: Height & Driving
Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting Height
Details the process for adjusting the cutting height using the deck lift lever and foot assist pedal.
Motion Control Lever Operation for Driving
Explains how to use the motion control levers for forward, reverse, turning, and zero-radius turns.
Section 3 - Operating Instructions: Stopping & Interlocks
Safely Stopping the Machine Procedures
Outlines the steps to stop the machine, including returning levers to neutral and engaging the brake.
Safety Interlock System Function Checks
Describes critical checks for the safety interlock system to ensure proper operation before use.
Section 4 - Maintenance: Lubrication & Checks
Riding Mower Lubrication Points
Details the specific points requiring lubrication, including wheel bearings, hydro pumps, and idler arms.
Pre-Operation and Annual Maintenance Tasks
Covers tasks to perform before operating and annually, such as cleaning and engine service.
Section 4 - Maintenance: Filters & Deck
Fuel Filter Service and Replacement
Provides instructions for safely removing and installing the fuel filter, noting flow direction.
Mower Deck Removal Procedure
Outlines the process for safely disconnecting and removing the mower deck from the unit.
Section 5 - Adjustments & Repair: Belts & Clutch
Traction Belt Tension and Replacement
Discusses traction belt tension and provides steps for its replacement if slipping occurs.
Blade Brake/Electric Clutch Adjustment
Explains how to adjust the electric clutch for proper blade stopping within the specified time.
Section 5 - Adjustments & Repair: Battery
Battery Removal and Installation Procedures
Details the correct procedures for removing and installing the machine's battery, including cable connections.
Battery Maintenance and Charging Guidelines
Provides guidance on servicing the battery, including checking fluid levels and proper charging methods.
Important Safety and Emissions Information
Battery Post and Terminal Health Warnings
Warns about lead and lead compounds in battery components and their health risks.
Engine Exhaust and Component Chemical Warnings
Alerts users to chemicals in engine exhaust and vehicle components linked to health risks.

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