Snapper 1300 Series User Manual
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Table Of Contents
RIDER
MOWER IDENTIFICATION.. .........................
SAFETY RULES. ........................................................... 3
DECALS.. ......................................................................
FEATURES
CONTROLS.. ........................................
Controls ...............................................................................
Engine .................................................................................
Safety Interlock System ........................................................
OPERATION .................................................................. 9
General.. ..............................................................................
Mower Installation.. .............................................................
Mower Removal ..................................................................
10
Operating The Mower.. .......................................................
12
Checks Before Starting .......................................................
12
Clutch/Brake Pedal Operation ...........................................
Starting The Engine ............................................................
12
Selecting Ground Speed Engine Speed ......................... 12
Stopping The Rider .............................................................
13
Pushing the Rider by Hand ................................................
14
MOWING PATTERN &TIPS.. ....................................
NORMAL CARE .......................................................... 1 6
Schedule .............................................................................
16
Checking/Adding Gasoline ................................................
Checking Tire Pressure ......................................................
16
Lubrication ..........................................................................
16
Battery Maintenance ...........................................................
Checking Battery Fluid .....................................................
18
Cleaning the Battery and Cables .....................................
18
Check Transmission Fluid Level .........................................
Servicing the Mower Blades.. ............................................
STORAGE ................................................................... 2 0
Temporary Storage .............................................................
20
Long Term Storage .............................................................
Starting After Storage.. .......................................................
21
TROUBLESHOOTING
REPAIR ............................... 2 2
General.. ............................................................................
Troubleshooting The Rider.. ..............................................
Troubleshooting The Mower.. .............................................
23
Checking the Battery ..........................................................
23
Charging A Completely
Discharged Battery. .........................................................
23
Jump Starting with
Auxiliary (Booster) Battery.. .............................................
24
ADJUSTMENTS .........................................................
Seat Adjustment ................................................................
Neutral Adjustment.. ...........................................................
26
Clutch/Brake Adjustment ..................................................
PTO (Electric Clutch) Adjustment.. ....................................
Mower Adjustments.. .........................................................
Leveling the Mower ........................................................
Blade Brake Check.. ........................................................
28
BELT REPLACEMENT.. .............................................
Mower Belt.. .......................................................................
Power Unit Belt.. .................................................................
30
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................
PARTS
ACCESSORIES .........................................
Common Replacement Parts. .............................................
33
Maintenance Items ............................................................
Optional Accessories. .........................................................
34
Technical Literature ............................................................
34
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS ....................................
NOTE: In this manual,
and “right” are referred to as seen
fmm the operating position.
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