Snapper S21, SP21, SPV21, SPV21S, SPV21E important safety instructions Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2 - 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS	5
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION	6
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS	7-10
Pre-start Checklist	7
Starting & Stopping Engine & Blades	7
Propelling Mower	8
Handle Height Adjustment	8
Cutting Height Adjustment	9
Recycling Operation	9
Installation of Side Discharge Deflector	10
Installation of Grass Bag Adapter	10
Installation of Grass Bag	10
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS	11-12
Change Engine Oil	11
Check Mower Blade	11
Check Engine Drive Belt	11
Service - Periodic	11
Engine	11
Air Filter	11
Engine Oil	11
Wheel Drive Components	12
Storage Procedure	12
SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR	13-16
Mower Blade Replacement	13
Blade Sharpening	13
Wheel Drive Control Adjustment	14
Ground Speed Control Adjustment	15
Belt Service	16
Engine Drive Belt Replacement	16
Battery Service	17
Rear Cover Removal & Installation	18
TROUBLESHOOTING	19
SERVICE SCHEDULE	20
Maintenance/Replacement Parts	20
WARRANTY	21
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE	22-25
PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM	26

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Contents 21 21 Cutting Width Swivel Front Wheels Electric Start ‘Easy Line’ Variable Speed Model Self Propelled ModelOption Designation Cutting Width From Previous Column Important Safety InstructionsDo not refuel the machine indoors From PreviousImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Nomenclature Model SPV21 Shown IntroductionEngine & Blade PRE-START Check List Starting & OperationStopping Handle Height AdjustmentPropelling Mower Self Propelled Models Only Each Notch Raises CUT Cutting Height AdjustmentRecycling Operation To Remove Recycling CoverInstallation of Grass BAG Installation of Side DischargeDeflector Door Type BagService Periodic Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILCheck Mower Blade Check Engine Drive BeltStorage Procedure Blade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement Standard Blade Wear LimitTop of transmission pulley removed for clarity Wheel Drive Control AdjustmentTo increase minimum ground speed To adjust idler spring tensionTo decrease minimum ground speed Engine Drive Belt Replacement 1. Empty fuel tank Belt ServiceBattery Service Battery Service NEW Battery PreparationBattery Storage Battery TestingRear Cover Removal & Installation Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Service Performed Each100 USE HRS SeasonDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page 21 ‘EASY LINE’ Walk Behind Mowers