Snapper S150X-21HP Dealer Setup & Adjustment Instructions Manual
Snapper S150X-21HP Dealer Setup & Adjustment Instructions Manual

Snapper S150X-21HP Dealer Setup & Adjustment Instructions Manual

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Dealer Setup
& Adjustment Instructions
S150X - 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP
48" & 52" Mower Deck
This Dealer Setup Instruction covers the following products:
Model No.
Description
5900686
S150XKAV2148, 21HP Kawasaki w/ 48" Mower
5900665
S150XKAV2552, 25HP Kawasaki w/ 52" Mower
5900696
S150XKOH2348 S/S, 23HP Kohler w/48" Mower
5900697
S150XKOH2752 S/S, 27HP Kohler w/52" Mower
ATTENTION SETUP PERSONNEL:
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.
A Quick Setup List is provided on page 2 of this booklet
to help you identify and check that the items have been
performed.
Additional information concerning functional tests,
general adjustment procedures, and the location of
normal lubrication points are included in these
instructions.
Although all required lubrication and normal adjustments on
factory-assembled components are done at the factory, this
additional information is provided to assist you in ensuring that
each unit is delivered to the customer in proper working order.
10/2007

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Quick Setup List ................................................................2
Uncrating ............................................................................3
Battery Installation ............................................................3
Tractor Assembly ..............................................................4
Motion Control Handle Assembly ....................................4
Seat Assembly .................................................................4
Roll Bar Installation...........................................................5
Check Fluid levels .............................................................7
Check Engine Oil Level ...................................................7
Check Hydraulic Oil Level................................................7
Check Tire Pressure..........................................................7
Check Mower Assembly ...................................................8
Check Torque - Mower Blades ........................................8
Check Deck Rod Timing ...................................................9
Deck Leveling Adjustment .............................................10
Check Deck Drive Belt ....................................................11
Lubrication .......................................................................12
Adding Fuel......................................................................13
Starting The Engine ........................................................13
Perform Safety Checks ...................................................14
Functional Tests.............................................................14
Safety Interlock System .................................................14
Seat Adjustment ..............................................................15
Seat Adjustment (Suspension Seat)..............................15
Motion Control Handle Adjustment ...............................16
Return-To-Neutral Adjustment .......................................17
Neutral Adjustment .........................................................17
Parking Brake Adjustment .............................................18
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Rev. A
TP 300-7343-A-M1-SP

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Dealer Setup & Adjustment Instructions S150X - 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP 48” & 52” Mower Deck TABLE OF CONTENTS: This Dealer Setup Instruction covers the following products: SETUP PROCEDURES Model No. Description 5900686 S150XKAV2148, 21HP Kawasaki w/ 48” Mower Quick Setup List ..............2 5900665 S150XKAV2552, 25HP Kawasaki w/ 52”...
  • Page 2: Setup Procedures

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Quick Setup List - Page Setup Procedure Steps to Perform ❏ Remove Crate & Banding. Uncrating ❏ Loosen Hydraulic Release Valves. ❏ Release Parking Brake and Roll Tractor forward off skid. ❏...
  • Page 3: Uncrating

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Uncrating 1. Using a reciprocating utility saw or equivalent, cut crate away from bottom skid. Remove crate. Remove shrink-wrap plastic. 2. Cut nylon banding from front of the frame and rear rear bumper.
  • Page 4: Tractor Assembly

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Tractor Assembly Motion Control Handle Assembly 1. Remove the handles and mounting hardware from the handle bar box. 2. Install the ground speed control handles (A, Figure 4) onto the control lever base using the 5/16-18 x 3/4”...
  • Page 5: Roll Bar Installation

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Roll Bar Assembly Install the Roll Bar 1. Unpack the roll bar and hardware from the box. 2. Remove the clevis pin (C, Figure 6) from the lanyard (A).
  • Page 6 S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck 5. Install the top loop (A, Figure 10) onto the upright tubes (B). From the outside, install the 1/2-3” bolt (C) through the top loop and upright tube, then through the retainer pin assembly (D), as shown in Figure 5E.
  • Page 7: Check Fluid Levels

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Check Fluid Levels Check the Engine Oil Level 1. Use the dipstick (A, Figure 11) to check the engine oil level. If necessary add engine oil. Check the engine manufacturer’s owner’s manual for the oil recommendations.
  • Page 8: Check Mower Assembly

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Check the Mower Assembly Check Torque - Mower Blades WARNING Mower blades are sharp. For your personal safety, do not handle mower blades with bare hands. Careless or improper handling of blades may result in serious injury.
  • Page 9: Check Deck Rod Timing

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Check Deck Rod Timing 1. Park machine on a flat, level surface. Disengage the PTO, stop the engine and engage the parking brake. Rear tires must be inflated to 15 psi (1,03 bar); front tires to 25 psi (1,72 bar).
  • Page 10: Deck Leveling Adjustment

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Deck Leveling Adjustment NOTE: Before adjusting the deck level, the deck lift rod timing must be checked and/or adjusted. 1. Park machine on a flat, level surface. Disengage the PTO, stop the engine and engage the parking brake.
  • Page 11: Check Deck Drive Belt

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Check Deck Drive Belt 1. Lower the mower deck to its lowest cutting position. 2. Remove the mower deck guards. 3. Make sure the V-side of the belt runs in the pulley grooves (Figures 20).
  • Page 12: Lubrication

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Lubrication Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figure 22 through 25 as well as the following lubrication points. Grease: • front caster wheel axles and yokes •...
  • Page 13: Adding Fuel

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Adding Fuel To add fuel: 1. Remove the fuel cap (see A, Figure 26). 2. Fill the tank to about 1-1/2” (3,81 cm) of the bottom of the filler neck. This will allow for fuel expansion. NOTE: Do not overfill.
  • Page 14: Perform Safety Checks

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Perform the SAFETY INTERLOCK Safety Checks SYSTEM WARNING This unit is equipped with safety interlock switches. Disengage the PTO, stop the engine, set the parking These safety systems are present for your safety, do brake, and wait for moving parts to stop before not attempt to bypass the safety switches, and never leaving operator's position for any reason.
  • Page 15: Adjustment Procedures

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Adjustment Procedures Seat Adjustment See Figure 27. The seat can be adjusted forward and backward. Move the lever forward, position the seat as desired, and release the lever to lock the seat into position.
  • Page 16: Motion Control Handle Adjustment

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Motion Control Handle Adjustment The control levers can be adjusted in three ways. The alignment of the control levers, the placement of the levers (how close the ends are to one another) and the height of the levers can be adjusted.
  • Page 17: Return-To-Neutral Adjustment

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Return-To-Neutral & Neutral Adjustment 3.25” RETURN-TO-NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (8,23cm) To determine if it is necessary to adjust the neutral return, perform the following steps. 1. Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake and turn off the engine.
  • Page 18: Parking Brake Adjustment

    S150X 21HP, 23HP, 25HP & 27HP - 48” & 52” Mower Deck Parking Brake Adjustment 1. Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, stop 2" - 2-1/8" the engine and remove the ignition key. (5,0 - 5,4cm) 2. Locate the brake spring (A, Figure 32). 3.
  • Page 19 Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group Copyright © 2007 Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved. The Snapper Pro logo is a trademark of Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, WI, USA. Contact Information: Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group 5375 N.

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