Snapper NZMJ23521KH, NZMJ25611KH

Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for
MID MOUNT Z-RIDER
ZERO TURNING
HYDRO DRIVE
SERIES 1
MODELS
NZMJ23521KH
NZMJ25611KH
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
N Z MJ 23 52 1 KH
MODEL DESIGNATION ENGINE TYPE
DRIVE SYSTEM TYPE SERIES DESIGNATION
MOWER ORIENTATION MOWER DECK SIZE
ENGINE HP
POWER UNIT
N – Model Designation 23 – Engine Horse Power 1 – Series Designation KH – Kohler Engine
Z – Zero Turning – Hydro Drive 25 – Engine Horse Power
M – Mid Mount Mower 52 – 52” Mower Width
J – Joystick Control 61 – 61” Mower Width
Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product! Before operating your machine, read this manual carefully and pay
particular attention to the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 - 4. Remember that all power
equipment can be dangerous if used improperly. Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use in
accordance with the operating instructions and common sense!
COPYRIGHT © 2003
SNAPPER PRODUCTS INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
MANUAL No. 7-5593 (Rev 1, 8/5/03)

Snapper NZMJ23521KH, NZMJ25611KH Specifications

General

Brand	Snapper
Model	NZMJ23521KH, NZMJ25611KH
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Protection for Children

Guidelines to ensure children's safety around the operating machine.

Protection Against Tip-overs

Precautions and instructions for safe operation on slopes.

Preparation

Essential steps and checks before operating the machine.

Safe Handling of Gasoline

Critical safety procedures for handling and storing gasoline.

Section 2 - Safety Messages and Symbols

Danger and Warning Symbols

Explanation of hazard symbols and their meanings.

Starting, Operation & Stopping of Machine

Key safety procedures for starting, operating, and stopping.

Section 3 - Operating Instructions

3.1 Pre-Start Check List

Mandatory checks before starting the engine and mower.

3.2 Starting & Stopping Engine, Blades, Parking Brake

Procedures for safely starting and stopping the engine and blades.

3.4 Operation-Motion Controls

How to control machine movement and direction using joysticks.

3.5 Safety Interlock System Checks

Procedures for verifying the function of safety interlocks.

Section 4 - Maintenance Instructions

4.2 Service - After First 5 Hours

Initial maintenance tasks required after the first 5 operating hours.

4.3 After Every 25 Operating Hours

4.3.2 Mower Components

4.3.3 Riding Mower - Lubrication

4.5 Annually (End of Each Season)

4.6 Deck Removal

4.7 Hydraulic Fluid Filters

Section 5 - Adjustments & Repair

5.1 Neutral Position Adjustments

5.2 Mower Deck & Component Adjustments

5.3 Parking Brake Adjustment

5.4 Traction Belt Replacement

5.5 Blade BrakeElectric Clutch Adjustment

5.6 Mower Drive Belt Replacement

5.8 Mower Blade Replacement

5.9 Battery

5.10 Mower Spindles Bearing Replacement

5.11 Hydraulic System, Purging

Troubleshooting

Service Schedule