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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 

 
2.1  PRE-START CHECK LIST 

Make the following checks and perform the service 
required before each start-up. 

2.1.1.  Check guards, deflectors, grass bag, adapter 
and covers to make sure all are in place and securely 
tightened. 
2.1.2.  Check blade control and wheel drive control 
to insure they work freely. See Figure 2.1. 

 

 

FIGURE 2.1 

 

2.1.3.  Check cutting height. Adjust to desired height. 
2.1.4.  Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring 
level up to the full mark. Refer to Engine Owner’s 
Manual for oil specifications. See Figure 2.2. 

 

 

 

FIGURE 2.2 

 

2.1.5. Add fuel to tank after pushing the mower 
outside where fumes can safely dissipate. Make sure 
cap is tightened after refueling. Refer to Engine 
Owners Manual for specifications. 
 
 

2.1.6.  Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and 
engine of any accumulation of spilled fuel, dirt, grass, 
oil, etc. Keep engine air intake screen and cooling 
fins clear at all times. 

 
2.2 STARTING 

OPERATION 

2.2.1.  ENGINE & BLADE 
(Primer Models) 
(Push & Non Commercial Self-Propelled) 
1.  
Primer models do not have an adjustable engine 
speed control. The engine speed is fixed in the “Fast” 
position and can not be changed. 
2. Push primer button three times to start a cold 
engine.  NOTE: Do not use primer button to start 
warm engine. See Figure 2.3. 

 

NOTE:  Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing the 

blade control. 

 

 

 

FIGURE 2.3 

 

3.  Pull blade control against handle. 
4.  Pull rope start handle to crank engine. 
5. After engine starts, allow a brief warm-up until 
engine runs smooth. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CHECK 
BLADE 
CONTROL 

CHECK 
WHEEL 
DRIVE 
CONTROL 

PUSH PRIMER 
THREE TIMES 
TO START COLD 
ENGINE 

FOR ENGINES 
EQUIPPED 
WITH PRIMER 
BULB 

Содержание EMRP216015B

Страница 1: ...et R Recycling Model 60 6 0 HP Engine Horse Power 21 21 Cutting Width 15 Series Designation B Briggs Engine Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product Before operating your Walk Behind read this manual ca...

Страница 2: ...extreme CAUTION when changing directions on slopes DO NOT mow steep slopes or other areas where stability or traction is in doubt 3 Use extra care with crass catchers or other attachments these affect...

Страница 3: ...rate engine in enclosed areas Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide a deadly poison MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1 DO NOT store mower or fuel container inside where fumes may reach an open flame spa...

Страница 4: ...e Annually 10 Engine 10 Air Filter 10 Engine Oil 10 Storage Procedure 10 SECTION 4 ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR 11 17 Mower Blade Replacement 11 12 Blade Sharpening 11 12 Wheel Drive Control Adjustment 12 D...

Страница 5: ...ts of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS It is recommended that all operators of the mower become thoroughly familiar with the controls parts and operation of the mower before operating Specific details i...

Страница 6: ...gine Owners Manual for specifications 2 1 6 Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accumulation of spilled fuel dirt grass oil etc Keep engine air intake screen and cooling fins cle...

Страница 7: ...peed Move ground speed control to the desired speed position See Figure 2 5 2 Start engine Refer to Section Starting Operation 3 Move wheel drive control against handle to engage wheel drive and prope...

Страница 8: ...cut up to a maximum of 1 3 of grass blade length and recycle ONLY when grass is dry 1 Set all wheels in the highest cutting position Notch 6 2 Move engine speed control to FAST Rabbit position 3 Move...

Страница 9: ...Engine and components are HOT Avoid serious burns allow sufficient time for all components to cool 1 Refer to Engine Manual for proper oil specifications and procedures 2 For simplest cleanest oil ch...

Страница 10: ...ore operating mower 3 2 5 CHECK TRANSMISSION POLY V BELT 1 Visually check poly v belt for cracking fraying severed or belt strands exposed If worn or damaged replace belt before operating mower FIGURE...

Страница 11: ...ance or has cracks or notch in either tip See Figure 4 1 4 2 Replace with new blade WARNING DO NOT use a cutting blade that shows signs of excessive wear or damage Refer to Section MOWER BLADE REPLACE...

Страница 12: ...arance between the inside of the spring hook and the inside of the clutch cable eye with the wheel drive control released See Figure 4 5 FIGURE 4 5 2 To adjust unhook upper spring from cable eye and r...

Страница 13: ...ausing slippage clean discs as follows 1 Wipe away any oil or grease with a clean cloth 2 Use either an approved grease solvent or hot soapy water to clean drive disc or driven disc 3 Rinse components...

Страница 14: ...e connector hex nut securely See Figure 4 10 Move ground speed control to the first speed position then back to the sixth speed position Recheck the 1 8 measurement described previously Reinstall driv...

Страница 15: ...Non Commercial Models IMPORTANT The bearing on these M series Non Commercial machines is staked into the thrust plate The bearing will have to be driven out with a mallet and a large punch A new bear...

Страница 16: ...earing 5 Carefully install new O ring over the outside of the new bearing 6 Install bearing holder and secure with screws 7 Install 3 8 hex lock nut FIGURE 4 14 4 4 BELT SERVICE On self propelled mowe...

Страница 17: ...16 6 Remove the belt cover located under deck 7 Lift the drive disc up and remove worn belt 8 Loop one end of new belt over engine pulley and insert the other end through slot in deck See Figure 4 15...

Страница 18: ...ed transmission 1 Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer Loss Of Traction 2 Engine drive belt broken requires replacement 2 Replace engine drive belt 3 Engine drive belt has jumped off of the pulley 3 Rein...

Страница 19: ...s 9 10 X X Periodic Grease Check Pages 10 X Drive Disc Check for Wear Damage Replacement Page 12 15 X Change oil every 25 hours when operating under heavy load or high temperatures Clean more often un...

Страница 20: ...es direction to increase engine RPM Hare decrease engine RPM Tortoise and direction to choke 7 SPEED SELECTOR Shows direction of motion and the ability to select one of six ground speeds by rotating t...

Страница 21: ...ifting ground speed control 11 INJURY WARNING Indicates possible severe injury from rotating cutting blades 12 CE DECAL Indicates European Certification 13 LWA 100 Indicates European noise level certi...

Страница 22: ...ginal 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...

Страница 23: ...23 NOTES...

Страница 24: ...d Understand and Follow all warnings and instructions in this manual the engine manual and on the machine engine and attachments If you have any questions about your Snapper product contact your local...

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