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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 
 
2.5 
SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM CHECKS 
This machine is equipped with an electrical safety 
interlock system that is provided for the safety of the 
operator and others. All safety devices must be in place 
and functioning properly before operating the machine. 
Perform the following interlock system checks 
periodically during the operating season. Contact your 
authorized Snapper dealer if you have questions. 
 
WARNING 
DO NOT operate machine if any safety interlock or 
safety device is not in place and functioning properly. 
DO NOT attempt to defeat, modify or remove any safety 
device. 
 
ENGINE MUST NOT START IF: 
1)  Parking Brake is not engaged OR 
2)  Blade Switch is pulled out to its on (‘I’) position 
OR 
3)  Either or both Motion Control Levers are not in 
their neutral lock positions. 
ENGINE SHOULD START IF: 
1)  Park Brake is engaged AND 
2)  
Blade Switch is pushed in to its off (‘0’) position 
AND 
3)  Motion Control Levers are in their neutral lock 
positions. 
ENGINE MUST BEGIN TO STOP IF: 
1)  Operator rises off of seat with Blade Switch in 
“ON” blades engaged position OR,  
2)  Operator rises off of seat with Park Brake not in 
engaged position. 
3)  Operator rises off of seat with either or both 
Motion Control Levers removed from their 
neutral lock positions. 
 
IMPORTANT: 
Engine will continue to run if Operator 
reseats prior to engine coming to a complete stop. 
To restart the blades, first move the Blade Switch to 
the “OFF” position and then back to the “ON” 
position. After coming to a complete stop, the blade 
switch must be moved to the “OFF” position, the 
Motion Control Levers placed in the neutral lock 
position, and the Park Brake engaged before engine 
can be restarted. Engine and blades must come to a 
complete stop within 5 seconds after the operator 
rises off the seat or the blade switch is moved to the 
“OFF” position.