Snapper S22675 Manual Del Operador página 12

Operation
EngineStop Lever
Releasethe engine stop lever (A, Figure 1!) and the engine
and the blade will automatically stop. To run the engine, hold
the engine stop lever in the Operating position (B).
Before you start the engine, operate the engine stop lever
several times. Make sure the cable moves easily.
WARNING: For safe operation, the drive system
must immediately disengagewhen the drive
lever is released, tf the drive system does not
disengage correctly, do not operate the mower
untit the drive system is adjusted or repaired by
an authorized service center.
Figure 11: Operating the engine stop lever
Front Wheel Drive System
(SelfoPropelledUnits Only)
The mower has a front wheel drive system. Operatethe drive
system as follows.
1. Hold the engine stop lever (A, Figure 11) in the
Operating Position (B).
2. Pull the drive lever (A, Figure 12) completely back. The
drive system is now engaged.
3. To disengagethe drive system and stop the engine,
completely releasethe engine stop lever.
4. To disengage only the drive system, releasethe drive
lever. The drive system will disengage but the engine
will continue to run.
Note: When the drive system is disengaged on a new unit, it
is possible for the front wheels to rotate if lifted off the
ground. This is normal and will stop after one or two hours
of operation.
Figure 12: Operatingthe front wheel drive system
Stopping the Engine
To stop the engine, releasethe engine stop lever. Disconnect
the wire from the spark plug to prevent the engine from
starting.
Before you start the engine, check the engine stop cable.
Make sure the engine stop cable is assembled correctly.
Before you operate the unit, replace a bent or damaged
engine stop cable.
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