Snapper 331413KVE User Manual

Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual
AUTOMATIC.BLADE STOP &
SMOOTH START CLUTCH EQUIPPED
REAR ENGINE
RIDING MOWERS
SERIES 13
MODELS
250813BE
280813BE
300813BE
281013BE
301013BE
301213BE
331313BE
331413KVE
421613BVE
Thank you for buying a SNAPPER product! Before operating your mower, read this manuai carefuiiy
and pay particuiar attention to the Important Safety Instructions on page 2. Remember that mowers
and all power equipment can be dangerous if used improperly and keep in mind that safety requires
careful use in accordance with the instructions and....common sense!
This Operator's Manual covers SERIES 13 (last two numbers in the multi-digit model designation) REAR
ENGINE RIDING MOWERS. The first two digits indicate the width of cut. The next two (or three) digits give
the horsepower rating. Models having a "B" suffix are Briggs & Stratton powered., and those with a "K" are
powered by Kohler engines. A "V" suffix is used to distinguish engines equipped with overhead valves.
Models having an "E" suffix are Electric Start.
SNAPPEH
McDonough, GA., 30253 U.S.A.
MANUAL No. 3-4145 (REV. 1,12/93)

Snapper 331413KVE Specifications

General

Brand	Snapper
Model	331413KVE
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

REAR ENGINE RIDING MOWERS SERIES 13

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN

Safety measures regarding children's presence and operation.

PROTECTION AGAINST TIPOVERS

Guidelines to prevent machine tip-overs, especially on slopes.

OTHER IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

PRE-START CHECKS & SERVICE

STARTING & STOPPING ENGINE

STARTING/STOPPING RIDER

SMOOTH START CLUTCH OPERATION

STARTING & STOPPING MOWER BLADE

LUBRICATION SCHEDULE

ENGINE SERVICE

ONCE A YEAR MAINTENANCE

BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT & REPLACEMENT

BLADE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

Steps to adjust the blade brake for proper stopping function.

WHEEL BRAKE TEST & ADJUSTMENT

CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT

CUTTING BLADE SERVICE

Instructions for checking, sharpening, and balancing the cutting blade.

CUTTING DECK SERVICE

SIDE-TO-SIDE DECK LEVELING

FRONT-TO-REAR DECK PITCH ADJUSTMENT