ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS OPERATOR'S MANUAL PARTS LIST Z-VAC Grass Catcher Kit for CZT/HZT Series 0 Models covered: Actual product may differ from product pictured above Manual No. 7100056 (I.R.
1 preliminaries Congratulations! You have just purchased one of the finest pieces of outdoor power equipment on the market today. If properly cared for, your new Z-Vac Grass Catcher Kit will provide years of dependable service. Please read and follow this instruction manual carefully in order to get the most out of your new equipment.
safety rules regarding outdoor power equipment 2 IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING UNIT. engine before leaving unit. -- Never operate with guards not securely in place. Be sure all safety features are attached, adjusted properly and functioning properly. -- Never operate with the hose or hood removed or altered. -- Do not change the engine governor setting or over speed the engine.
2 safety rules regarding outdoor power equipment to cool before storing. -- Shut off fuel while storing or transporting. Do not store fuel near flames or drain indoors. -- Keep all hardware tight and keep all parts in good working condition. Replace all worn or damaged decals. -- Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. -- Clean leaves and debris from mufflers and engine to prevent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spillage.
unit assembly BLOWER KIT INSTALLATION STEP 1: Remove pin, rod and spring securing discharge deflector to mower deck, and remove deflector. Store deflector for future use. IMPORTANT: Never operate any mower without a discharge deflector or grass catcher securely in place. 3 REMOVE PULLEY GUARD STEP 2: Remove two bolts securing right deck pulley guard to mower deck and remove guard. Set bolts aside for future assembly step. Store guard for future use.
3 unit assembly STEP 6a: Remove bolts securing impeller pulley cover to blower, and remove cover. REMOVE BOLTS, THEN REMOVE COVER STEP 6b: Check to see that blower belt is routed around impeller pulley and idler pulleys after belt is installed onto deck pulley. Then replace cover. Tighten bolts securely. IMPORTANT: Never operate any mower without a pulley guard securely in place.
unit assembly STEP 9: Install belt guard between pulley guard and belt guard support clip on front part of blower mount. Secure with two 5/16 nylon wing nuts. Tighten nuts securely. INSTALL BELT GUARD AND SECURE WITH WING NUTS WEIGHT KIT INSTALLATION !! Warning: Weight kit must be installed prior to installing bagger unit. Failure to do so may result in longitudal tipping of unit. 4 NARROW BARS THROUGH FOOTREST STEP 10: Insert the four narrow weight bars through opening in side of foot rest.
3 unit assembly INSERT PIN INTO ROD SLIDE ROD THROUGH HOLES STEP 13: Hook bottom of bagger frame onto pins in bottom of bumper mount plate. Then slide locking rod through aligned holes in bagger frame and bumper mount plate, securing with bridge pin. HOOK BAGGER FRAME ONTO BUMPER MOUNT PLATE PINS STEP 14: Install cross assembly onto bagger frame with four 3/8-16 x 3/4 bolts and hex flange lock nuts, tightening securely. Insert bolts back through bagger frame and into cross assembly.
unit assembly STEP 18: Install bags onto cross assembly by hooking slot in bag hanger onto tabs in channel assembly. SLIP SLOT IN GRASS BAG HANGER ONTO TAB ON CROSS ASSEMBLY STEP 19: Close cover and lock in place by hooking lock knob into slot in cover latch arm. INSERT, THEN MOVE OVER AND UP TO LOCK STEP 20: Slip one hose clamp onto each end of hose (use the clamp with the black quick-release knob at the blower end), and install hose between blower and bagger.
4 unit operation & maintenance INTRODUCTION ! Follow operation and maintenance instructions in the Operator’s Manual provided with the Snapper CZT/HZT. GRASS CATCHER OPERATION 1. Select desired cutting height. Choose a setting that will not attempt to cut off too much at once, overloading the machine. 2. After starting engine and allowing a brief warm up period, move engine speed control to highest setting. 3. Drive machine to cutting area. Engage blades. 4.
unit operation & maintenance IF THE GRASS CATCHER BECOMES CLOGGED (Continued From Previous Page) To Clear A Plugged Hose 1. Stop blades. Stop engine. Remove key. 2. After all rotating components (engine, blower, blades) have come to a complete stop, loosen hose clamp at outlet of blower, and remove hose from blower. 3. Clear any obstructions from hose. If necessary, use a stick to reach into the hose. 4. Reinstall hose to blower and securely tighten hose clamp. To Clear A Plugged Blower 1.
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unit breakdown & parts list 5 Snapper Z-Vac Blower Unit Group - CZT / HZT Models Item Part No.
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unit breakdown & parts list 5 Snapper Z-Vac Blower Mount Group - CZT / HZT Models Item Part No. Qty Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 3036323 3037161 ----91537 3037162 3046806 78298 3027505 3027507 91541 3027508 91304 90613 3032118 91527 91601 90951 3020807 12315 91617 1 1 -2 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 4 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 BELT, A Section, 91.
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unit breakdown & parts list 5 Snapper Z-Vac Catcher Group - CZT / HZT Models Item Part No. Qty.
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unit breakdown & parts list 5 Snapper Z-Vac Catcher Mount Group - CZT / HZT Models Item Part No. Qty.
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unit breakdown & parts list 5 Snapper Z-Vac Weight Bar Group - CZT / HZT Models Item Part No. Qty.
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unit breakdown & parts list 5 Snapper Z-Vac Decal Group - CZT / HZT Models Item Part No. Qty.
6 warranty statement 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential, non-commercial 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.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS OPERATOR'S MANUAL PARTS LIST Z-VAC Grass Catcher Kit for CZT/HZT Series 0 McDonough, GA 30253 U.S.A. Manual No. 7100056 (I.R.
