Snapper 7600036 User Manual

7600036 BRAKE KIT FOR

SNAPPER & SIMPLICITY RZT/JAVELIN RIDING MOWERS

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, repairs, or service with engine running. Stop engine. Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire and secure wire away from spark plug. Engine, muffler and surrounding areas are extremely hot. Avoid serious burns; allow components to cool down before installing kit. Replace worn or damaged parts prior to operating. Use approved fuel container. DO NOT smoke near open fuel container. DO NOT fill fuel tank indoors or when engine is running. Allow engine to cool for at least ten minutes before refilling. Make sure that fuel cap is tightened securely. Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting engine.

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STEP 1: a. Raise and block the rear of the machine to gain access to

the transmissions on the underside of the machine. b. With the machine securely blocked, move the motion control levers in from their neutral lock positions, in order to disengage the parking brake.

STEP 2: a. Remove the cotter pin securing the brake rod and brake

return spring to the right brake arm. Remove the rod end and spring from the brake arm pin. See Figure 1.

IMPORTANT: The brake spring contains stored energy, and should be removed from the brake arm carefully. b. Remove the hex bolt and washer securing the right brake arm to the transmission. See Figure 1. Remove the brake arm.

STEP 3: a. Install the supplied pin and bushing into the new brake

arm. See Figure 2. NOTE: The pin and/or bushing may already be installed into the brake arm. If so, continue to Step 3b.

b. Install the new brake arm onto the transmission, securing with the supplied washer and hex bolt. Torque the bolt to 80-120 in-lbs. c. Install the spring and brake rod onto the brake arm pin, securing with the cotter pin removed in Step 2. See Figure 1.

(Continued Other Side)

INSTRUCTION No. 7100881 (I.R. 7/25/2006)

TP 200-5215-00-AT-SN

FIGURE 1

FIGURE 2

(Right transmission shown, viewed from

under rear of machine looking forward)

(Right brake arm shown, left arm opposite)

SPRING (RIGHT

SIDE ONLY)

BRAKE ARM

BRAKE ROD

BOLT &

WASHER

COTTER PIN

BUSHING

WARNING

Failure to securely block the machine may result in severe personal injury or equipment damage.

STEP 4: Repeat Steps 2-3 for the left brake arm. NOTE: The left brake assembly is equipped with a washer

between the cotter pin and brake rod, and is not equipped with a return spring. See Figure 3.

STEP 5: Check to make sure that all installation steps have been completed, and that all hardware is securely tightened. Be sure to move the motion control levers back to the neutral lock positions, and lower the rear of the machine.

ASSEMBLY IS COMPLETE

FIGURE 3

WASHER BETWEEN

COTTER PIN AND

BRAKE ROD (LEFT

SIDE ONLY)

(Left transmission shown)

PARTS LIST

PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION

7100879 1 Brake Arm, RH (Complete with mounting hardware)

7100880 1 Brake Arm, LH (Complete with mounting hardware)

7600036 BRAKE KIT for RZT/JAVELIN RIDING MOWERS

INSTRUCTION No. 7100881 (I.R. 7/25/2006)

TP 200-5215-00-AT-SN