Product Manual

ManualsBrandsSnapper Pro ManualsSelf PropelledSW20KAV1536 (36") 15HP Kawasaki Commercial Lawn Mower

Table of Contents

Operator Safety ...........................................................2

Safety Rules and Information ...........................................2

Safety Decals ....................................................................8

Safety Interlock System ....................................................9

Features & Controls ..................................................10

Identification Numbers ...................................................10

Control Functions ...........................................................11

Operation ....................................................................13

General ...........................................................................13

Checks Before Starting ...................................................13

Starting the Engine .........................................................13

Stopping the Mower .......................................................14

Checking Tire Pressures .................................................14

Pushing the Unit by Hand ...............................................14

Cutting Height Adjustment ..............................................15

Driving the Mower ..........................................................17

Mowing ...........................................................................18

Mowing Recommendations ............................................18

Mowing Methods ............................................................19

Regular Maintenance ................................................21

Maintenance Schedule ....................................................21

Checking/Adding Fuel .....................................................22

Fuel Filter ........................................................................22

Oil & Filter Change ..........................................................22

Lubrication ......................................................................23

Check / Fill Transmission Oil ..........................................24

Transmission Oil Filter Change .......................................24

Servicing the Mower Blades ...........................................25

Neutral Adjustment .........................................................27

Speed Balancing Adjustment

S/N: 2014523387 & Below ..........................................27

S/N: 2014523388 & Above..........................................28

Parking Brake Adjustment ..............................................29

Deck Leveling Adjustment ..............................................30

Mower Belt Replacement ................................................31

Transmission Drive Belt Replacement ............................33

Reverse Speed Control Levers Adjustment.....................34

Storage ...........................................................................35

Starting After Long Term Storage...................................35

Troubleshooting ........................................................36

Troubleshooting the Mower ............................................36

Troubleshooting the Mower Deck ...................................37

Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems .................38

Specifications ............................................................39

Slope Identification Guide ........................................40

NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are referred to as

seen from the operating position.

Not for

Reproduction