Snapper ZM6100M, ZM5200M, ZM2500KH, ZM2200K, MZM2200KH Owner’s Manual

Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR

4.2.1.

DECK

SUPPORT

BRACKET

MOWER DECK ADJUSTMENT (LEVELNESS)
(Continued)

6. Loosen the nuts and bolts that secure both

front and rear deck support brackets on the

high side of deck. Located above each support
bracket, on the top part of the power unit

frame, are three shim plates. Remove the shim

plates on both ofthe front and rear lift arms and

position plates between the support bracket
and the frame of the power unit. Inserting the
shim plates in this procedure will lower that side
of the deck. Retighten the support bracket nuts
and bolts to 20 to 30 ft. Ibs. of torque. See

Figure 4.2.

POWER UNIT
FRAME

10.Move deck lift lever and set the mower deck
to the highest cutting position.

11,Place a wooden block under the front and
rear edge of the mower deck.

12.Move deck lift lever and set the mower deck

to a lower cutting position until deck rests on
wooden blocks. This will relieve pressure
from deck lift components.

13. NOTE: The timing rod connects the front

and rear lift arms and maintains the deck in the

same attitude through all heights of cut. Adjust

the deck by loosening and rotating the timing

rod adjusting nuts. Rotate both nuts forward to

lower the rear of the deck or rearward to raise

the rear of the deck. Tighten the nuts securely.

See Figure 10.

14. Raise cutting deck to highest cutting

position and check measurement. If blade

tips are not within correct measurement

repeat steps 8 through 13 until deck is level.

ROTATE NUTS THIS
DIRECTION TO

RAISE REAR OF
MOWERDECK

ROTATE NUTS THIS
DIRECTION TO LOWER

REAR OF MOWER DECK

SHIM

PLATES

FIGURE 4.2

7. Move deck lift lever and set the mower

deck to the highest cutting position and

recheck side to side blade tip dimensions. If
both blade tips are within 1/8" of each other

then levelness is correct. If blade tips are still

unlevel repeat steps 1 through 6 and add

another shim plate until deck is level.

FRONT to REAR LEVEL

8. Place machine on a smooth level surface.

9. Check blade tips by rotating the outside
blades until tips are pointing to the front and

rear of deck. Check the measurement of blade

tips to the ground on both blades. Front to rear

measurement should be 1/4" to 3/8" higher in

the rear. If measurement of the blade tips are

not within the previously mentioned
measurement, adjustment should be made.

POWER UNIT
FRAME

FIGURE 4.2A

TIMING ROD

REAR LIFT

ARM

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2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

For two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's 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.

SNAPPER FIELD SERVICEABLE SPINDLES and their components used on SNAPPER PRO Mid Size walks
and SNAPPERZRIDER '_ ride on commercial equipment have a three (3) year limited warranty against defects

in material or workmanship or both.
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replacement under this warranty must be paid by the purchaser.
This warranty does not apply to engines and their components, and batteries, as these items are warranted

separately. This warranty does not apply to parts that have been damaged by accident, alteration, abuse,

improper lubrication, normal wear, or other cause beyond the control of SNAPPER. This warranty does not
cover any machine or component that has been altered or modified, changing safety, performance, or durability.

Batteries have a one (1) year prorated warranty period with free replacement if required during the first ninety

(90) days from the original purchase date. SNAPPER will not be responsible for any installation cost incurred.
The battery warranty only covers original equipment batteries and does not cover damage to the battery or

machine caused by neglect or abuse, destruction by fire, explosion, freezing, overcharging, improper

maintenance, or use of improper electrolyte.
There is no other express warranty.

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Implied warranties, including those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to
two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's use, and up to the extent permitted by law
and all implied warranties are excluded. This is the exclusive remedy. Liabilities for consequential

damages, under any and all warranties are excluded.

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exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion ma_

not apply to you.

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WARNING: THE USE OF REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN GENUINE SNAPPER PARTS MAY

IMPAIR THE SAFETY OF SNAPPER PRODUCTS AND WILL VOID ANY LIABILITY AND WARRANTY BY
SNAPPER ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF SUCH PARTS.

IMPORTANT: Please fill out the attached SNAPPER Product Registration Card immediately and maii to:

Snapper's Product Registration Center, P.O. Box 1379, McDonough, Georgia. 30253

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