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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 & 3 of this
manual and all safety messages on the mower and
attachments before operating the mower.
1.2 NOMENCLATURE
The nomenclature information 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.
FAST
(RABBIT)
SLOW
(TURTLE)
ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
BLADE CONTROL
FUEL FILLER
CAP
PRIMER
RECYCLING
COVER
CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
BUSHINGS
CUTTING DECK
MUFFLER
OIL FILL CAP &
DIPSTICK
ROPE START
HANDLE
AIR CLEANER
RECOIL
ROPE
GUIDE
KNOBS
