Snapper ZT3000 - Manual

Snapper ZT3000

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Simplicity / Snapper ZTR; SAFETY RULES
  • Page 4 – Uncrating; IMPORTANT NOTE; Charge Battery; WARNING; Install Battery
  • Page 6 – Fill & Check Engine Oil
  • Page 7 – Torque Mower Blades
  • Page 8 – Mower Blade Stopping Check
  • Page 9 – Operational SAFETY Checks
  • Page 10 – Seat Adjustments; Seat Position Adjustment
  • Page 11 – Speed Balancing Adjustment
  • Page 13 – Suspension Adjustment
  • Page 14 – Blade Brake Check
  • Page 15 – Mower Deck Leveling
  • Page 16 – Roller Bar Leveling
  • Page 17 – Service Procedures
  • Page 19 – Mower Belt Replacement
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8/2007

1

Dealer Setup
& Adjustment Instructions

Simplicity ZT3000 / Snapper 355Z
Zero-Turn Riders & Mowers

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

SAFETY RULES .................................................................2

SETUP PROCEDURES

Quick Setup List ................................................................3
Uncrating ............................................................................4
Battery Activation & Installation ......................................4
Rider Assembly .................................................................5

Seat and Safety Switch Assembly ...................................5
Install Ground Speed Control Levers ...............................5

Check Fluid levels .............................................................5

Fill and Check Engine Oil .................................................6
Check Transmission Oil Level .........................................6

Reduce and Check Tire Pressure ....................................6
Torque Mower Blades .......................................................7
Lubrication .........................................................................7
Perform Safety Checks .....................................................8

Functional Tests ...............................................................8
Mower Blade Stopping Check ..........................................8
Seat Switch Connection ...................................................8
Burnish PTO Clutch .........................................................8
Safety Interlock System ...................................................9

ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES

Seat Adjustments ............................................................10
Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment .....................10

Operator Adjustment ......................................................10
Speed Balancing Adjustment .........................................11

Return-To-Neutral & Neutral Adjustment ......................11
Parking Brake Adjustment ..............................................12
Suspension Adjustment .................................................13
PTO Clutch Adjustment ..................................................14

PTO Clutch Adjustment .................................................14
Blade Brake Check ........................................................14

Mower Deck Leveling ......................................................15
Roller Bar Leveling ..........................................................16

SERVICE PROCEDURES

Transmission Oil Filter Change .....................................17
Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement ......................18
Mower Belt Replacement ................................................19

ATTENTION SETUP PERSONNEL:

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.

Additional information concerning functional tests,
general adjustment procedures, and the location of
normal lubrication points are included in these
instructions.

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.

Mfg. No.

Description

Simplicity Models:

5900660

ZT3000B2444, Simplicity 24HP Briggs & Stratton ZT3000

Zero-Turn Rider with 44” Mower

5900662

ZT3000B2450, Simplicity 24HP Briggs & Stratton ZT3000

Zero-Turn Rider with 50” Mower

5900684

ZT3000B2450CE, Simplicity 24HP Briggs & Stratton

ZT3000 Zero-Turn Rider with 50” Mower (CE/Export)

Snapper Models:

5900681

Snapper 355ZB2444

5900682

Snapper 355ZB2450

5900685

Snapper 355ZB2450CE

Form No. 5101067

Revision 01

Rev. Date: 8/2007

TP 300-7337-01-CH-SMN

This Dealer Setup Instruction covers the following products:

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Summary

Page 2 - Simplicity / Snapper ZTR; SAFETY RULES

Simplicity / Snapper ZTR TP 300-7337-01-CH-SMN 8/2007 2 Read these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of equipment, severepersonal injury or death to you, yourself or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment. This mowing deck is ca...

Page 4 - Uncrating; IMPORTANT NOTE; Charge Battery; WARNING; Install Battery

Simplicity / Snapper ZTR TP 300-7337-01-CH-SMN 8/2007 4 Uncrating 1. Using a reciprocating utility saw or equivalent, cut crate away from bottom skid. Remove crate. Removeshrink-wrap plastic. 2. Cut any banding securing the unit. 3. Release parking brake. 4. Pull both transmission release levers (A,...

Page 6 - Fill & Check Engine Oil

Simplicity / Snapper ZTR TP 300-7337-01-CH-SMN 8/2007 6 Figure 7. Tire Pressures CheckFluid Levels Fill & Check Engine Oil 1. Use the dipstick (C, Figure 5) to check the engine oil level. If necessary add engine oil. Check enginemanufacturer’s owner’s manual for oilrecommendations. Check /Fill T...

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