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CllnutlnJllflln$! You have just purchased one of the finest pieces of outdoor power equipment on the market today. If properly cared for, your new Z-Vac Grass Catcher Kit will provide years of dependable service. Please read and follow this instruction manual carefully in order to get the most out of your new equipment.
ImPS#TMTI7 ## CBgJl! Y mttSWl#8 J$$EmB£1N8 8R8PELq77N8 TRAINING -- Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the unit before starting. If the operator(s) or mechanic(s) can not read English it is the owner's responsibility to explain this material to them. -- Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment, operator controls, and safety signs. --All operators and mechanics should be trained. The owner is responsible for training the users.
CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the unit and its activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. -- Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of another responsible adult. -- Do not allow children or others to ride on the machine, attachment, or towed equipment (even with the blades off). -- Be alert and turn unit off if children enter the area.
BLOWER KIT INSTALLATION STEP 1 : Remove pin, rod and spring securing discharge deflector to mower deck, and remove deflector. Set rod and pin aside for future assembly step. Store deflector for future use. IMPORTANT: Never operate mower without discharge deflector or grass catcher securely in place. STEP 2: Remove two bolts securing right deck pulley guard to mower deck and remove guard. Set bolts aside for future assembly step. Store guard for future use.
STEP6a: Removeboltssecuringimpellerpulley coverto blower,andremovecover. REMOVE BOLTS, HEN REMOVE OVER STEP 6b: Check to see that blower belt is routed around impeller pulley and idler pulleys after belt is installed onto deck pulley. Replace cover, tightening bolts securely. IMPORTANT: Never operate any mower without a pulley guard securely in place.
STEP9: Installbeltguardbetweenpulleyguard andbeltguardsupportclipon frontpartof blower mount.Securewith two 5/16 nylon wing nuts. Tightennutssecurely. WING WEIGHT KIT INSTALLATION !! Warning: Weight kit must be installed prior to installing clamshell kit. Failure to do so may result in Iongitudal tipping of unit. STEP 10: Lay weight mount channel, with installed weights, across front end of machine as shown.
STEP13: Hookbottomof clamshellmountonto pinsin bottomof bumpermountplate,thenraise clamshellassemblyupagainstbumpermount. IMPORTANT: Assistanceis required when installingclamshellunit. STEP14: Slidehitchrodthroughalignedholesin clamshellmountandbumpermountplate,securingwithhairpin. IMPORTANT: Assistanceis required when installingclamshellunit. STEP15: Hookthe largeholeof eachactuating armontothe hookon eachsideof therearcover.
STEP16: Sliponehoseclampontoeachsideof dischargehose,andinstallhosebetweenblower andclamshell.NOTE:Installhoseso thatclamp withnut is on the clamshellside,andthe clamp withtheblackquick-release knobis onthe blower side. Tightenbothclampssecurely. CLAMP WITH NUT CLAMP WITH BLACK KNOB INTRODUCTION Follow operation and maintenance instructions in the Operator's Manual provided with the Snapper MidMount Z-Rider. 3. 4. GRASS CATCHER OPERATION 1. Select desired cutting height.
IF THE GRASS CATCHER BECOMES CLOGGED To Clear A Plugged Blower 1. Stop blades and blower. Stop engine. Remove key. 2. After all rotating components have come to a complete stop, loosen the hose clamp at the outlet of the blower. 3. Remove hose from blower. (Continued From Previous Page) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Empty catcher more often. Clean screen on rear cover assembly. Ground speed too fast - cut at slower speed.
2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential, non-commercial use, SNAPPER, through any authorized SNAPPER dealer will replace, free of charge (except for taxes where applicable), any part or parts found upon examination by the factory at McDonough, Georgia, to be defective in material or workmanship or both.
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