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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, wheel drive control, and 

engine speed control to insure they work freely. See 
Figure 2.1. 
 

 

 

FIGURE 2.1 

 

2.1.3.

  Check cutting height. Adjust to desired height.  

Refer to Section “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – 
CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT”. 

2.1.4.

  Check engine oil and add as needed to bring 

level up to ‘full’ mark on dipstick. See Figure 2.2. Refer 
to Engine Owner’s Manual for oil specifications. 

2.1.5.

  Add fuel to tank. See Figure 2.2. Fuel mower 

outside where fumes can safely dissipate. Make sure 
cap is tightened after refueling. Refer to Engine 
Owners Manual for fuel specifications. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

FIGURE 2.2 

 
 
 
 

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 
1. 

Move engine speed control past “Fast” (Rabbit) 

position to ‘CHOKE’. See Figure 2.3 and 
“FAMILIARIZATION”.

 

2.

  Pull blade control against handle. 

3.

 Pull rope start handle to crank engine. 

 

 

 

FIGURE 2.3 

 

4.

 After engine starts, reduce engine speed and 

allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth. 

NOTE: 

Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing the 

blade control. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

WHEEL 
DRIVE 
CONTROL 

BLADE 
CONTROL 

ENGINE  
SPEED  
CONTROL/
CHOKE

OIL FILL/ 
DIPSTICK 

BLADE 
CONTROL 

ROPE START 
HANDLE 

ENGINE SPEED 
CONTROL 

FUEL 
FILL 

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Страница 1: ...and pay particular attention to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on Pages 2 4 Remember that all power equipment can be dangerous if used improperly Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use...

Страница 2: ...bt 3 Use extra care with grass catchers or other attachments these affect the handling and the stability of the machine PREPARATION 1 Read understand and follow instructions and warnings in this manua...

Страница 3: ...the engine running STOP BLADE and STOP ENGINE before leaving the operators position for any reason OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 11 Before cleaning repairing or inspecting make certain engi...

Страница 4: ...wer and is affected by but not limited to ambient operating conditions and engine to engine variability Given both the wide array of products on which engines are placed and the variety of environment...

Страница 5: ...Engine 12 Air Filter 12 Engine Oil 12 Storage Procedure 12 SECTION 4 ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR 13 19 Mower Blade Replacement 13 Blade Sharpening 13 14 Wheel Drive Control Adjustment 14 Driven and Drive D...

Страница 6: ...URE 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...

Страница 7: ...Figure 2 2 Fuel mower outside where fumes can safely dissipate Make sure cap is tightened after refueling Refer to Engine Owners Manual for fuel specifications FIGURE 2 2 2 1 6 Clean exterior surfaces...

Страница 8: ...4 HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows 1 Loosen the lower nuts on each lower handle as shown in Figure 2 5 FIGURE 2 5 2 Move upper mower handle up or down...

Страница 9: ...ycling cover to mower deck Remove cover See Figure 2 8 FIGURE 2 8 WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance adjustments or service with engine and blade running STOP engine and blade Disconnect spark plu...

Страница 10: ...th lock washers and knob nuts on studs and tighten securely STEP 3 Route recoil rope around outside of rope guide pulley See Figure 2 10 NOTE Recoil rope may need to be slackened Refer to Handle Assem...

Страница 11: ...shown in Figure 3 1 Drain oil through dipstick tube into a container Allow sufficient time for all oil to drain NOTE Drive control rod on self propelled models prohibits handles from folding Simply t...

Страница 12: ...Y Perform all maintenance as described in the Service Schedule section of this manual 3 3 1 Engine Service engine according to engine owner s manual 3 3 2 Air Filter Refer to engine owner s manual for...

Страница 13: ...e Figure 4 1 4 1A Replace with new blade WARNING DO NOT use a cutting blade that shows signs of excessive wear or damage Refer to Section MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT for proper blade inspection and servic...

Страница 14: ...earance 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...

Страница 15: ...sc Driven Disc If oil or grease on the drive disc or driven disc is causing slippage clean discs as follows 1 Wipe away any oil or grease with a clean cloth 2 Use either an approved grease solvent or...

Страница 16: ...s with hole in driven disc assembly from which rod was removed NOTE Do not move pivot bracket 6 Reinstall rod as removed in step 2 Move ground speed control to slow position then back to fast position...

Страница 17: ...sc Assembly IMPORTANT The bearing on these machines is staked into the thrust plate The bearing will have to be driven out with a mallet and a large punch A new bearing with four retaining screws will...

Страница 18: ...l 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 mowers the engine belt transm...

Страница 19: ...ck 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 Refer to Figure 4 15 9 Loop the belt around the pulley on t...

Страница 20: ...n to proper torque 4 Lumpy or frayed belt 4 Replace belt Mower Will Not Move 1 Damaged transmission 1 Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer Loss Of Traction 2 Traction drive belt requires replacement 2 Re...

Страница 21: ...ages 11 X X Periodic Grease Check Pages 11 X Drive Disc Check for Wear Damage Replacement Page 15 17 X Change oil every 25 hours when operating under heavy load or high temperatures Clean more often u...

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 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 24: ...24 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 25: ...25 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 26: ...26 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...

Страница 27: ...____________________________ Retailer s Phone Number____________________________________________________ It is very important that you register your purchase with Snapper to ensure warranty coverage P...

Страница 28: ...about your Snapper product contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper McDonough GA 30253 Phone 1 800 935 2967 COPYRIGHT 2006 SNAPPER A DIVISION OF SIMP...

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