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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION
FIGURE 1.1
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual has been prepared for the operators of
the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. Its
purpose, aside from recommending operating and
routine service requirements, is to promote safety
through the use of accepted operating practices.
Read, Understand and Follow
the “IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 - 4 of this
manual and all safety messages on the mower and
attachments before operating the mower.
1.2 NOMENCLATURE
The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows
the essential parts 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 involving the engine are
found in the separate engine owner’s manual. Study
these manuals before operating and keep both
handy for future reference.
WHEEL DRIVE
CONTROL
BLADE
CONTROL
GROUND SPEED
CONTROL
ROPE
START
HANDLE
GRASS
BAG
REAR HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
LATCH
GRASS BAG
ADAPTER
FRONT HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
LATCHES
OIL FILL
AND DIPSTICK
FUEL FILL
ENGINE
PRIMER
FAST
SLOW
ENGINE
SPEED
CONTROL
ENGINE
SPEED
CONTROL
