Snapper R204513E important safety instructions Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers

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DEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS for SNAPPER

20” STEEL DECK WALK BEHIND MOWERS

This SNAPPER Walk Behind Mower uses a handle engine control bail system to kill the engine for the SAFETY of the operator. These mowers are designed for quick set-up. The checklist on Page 6 should be filled out by the dealer as the items are checked off and/or performed and the Consumer/Operator Product Registration card filled out and sent to the Customer Service department at SNAPPER when completed. CAUTION: Cutting blades are extremely sharp. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or working with blades. Be careful to avoid cutting yourself on sharp edges of blade.

PUSH MODELS

STEP 1: Remove machine from shipping carton. Machine is shipped in carton with handles folded Remove and discard cardboard from between all handles. Raise upper handle until it is in line and seats into lower brackets. Securely tighten handle T-Knobs on both sides. See Figure 1.

RAISE

HANDLE

BAR

T-KNOBS

LOWER

BRACKETS

FIGURE 1

IMPORTANT: DO NOT tip machine with carburetor or spark plug down, oil from crank case will saturate the air filter and cause the engine to hard start or not start at all. If contamination does occur the air filter will have to be replaced.

STEP 2: Tip mower back against the upper handle to gain access to cutting blade. Remove foam shipping block from cutting blade. This must be removed before starting the engine.

STEP 3: Handle height is adjustable for different height of operators. Loosen the two nuts on the inside of each of the lower handles. See Figure 2. Move the handle up or down to the desired height. Retighten all nuts securely after adjustment.

STEP 4: Pull blade control against upper handle, pull rope start handle and loop into rope guide. See Figure 3.

LOWER HANDLE

LOOSEN TWO

NUTS

FIGURE 2

HANDLE

ROPE GUIDE

STARTER

ROPE

T-HANDLE

FIGURE 3

STEP 5: Set-up is now complete for push models Proceed to checklist found on page 6 of this instruction to prepare mower for use.

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Contents Steel Deck Walk Mowers Series Slope Operation Protection for ChildrenPreparation OperationMaintenance and Storage Table of Contents Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Operational Test LubricationDEALER’S Records & Final Check CONSUMER/OPERATOR Product Registration CardPage Nomenclature IntroductionStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade PRE-START Check ListOptional Power Cords Minimum Gauge for Cord Sets Stopping Handle Height AdjustmentRecycling Operation Cutting Height AdjustmentRecycling Cover REMOVAL/INSTALLATION Check Mower Blade Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILAnnually END of Each Season Storage ProcedureBlade Sharpening Adjustments & RepairProblem Probable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingUSE HRS Season Service Performed EachMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Cost YOU Money Distorted valve guides Sticking Valves Cap vent open Service Notes Service Notes Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Series

R204513E specifications

The Snapper R204513E is a versatile and efficient lawn mower designed to provide homeowners with an exceptional mowing experience. Equipped with advanced features and innovative technology, this mower is perfect for maintaining a well-manicured lawn with minimal effort.

At the heart of the Snapper R204513E is its powerful engine. The mower is powered by a reliable 4-cycle engine, which offers excellent performance and efficiency. This engine provides ample torque to handle various grass types and terrains, ensuring a clean and consistent cut with every pass. Additionally, the mower's self-propelled drive system allows for easy maneuverability, reducing the strain on the user while navigating challenging landscapes.

One of the standout features of the Snapper R204513E is its 21-inch cutting deck. This size strikes the perfect balance between compactness and coverage, making it suitable for both smaller yards and larger lawns. The cutting deck is adjustable, allowing users to choose from multiple cutting heights, ranging from 1 to 4 inches. This customization ensures that homeowners can achieve their desired lawn appearance, whether they prefer a closely trimmed look or a taller, more natural finish.

The mower also boasts a 3-in-1 cutting system. This innovative design allows users to choose between bagging, mulching, or side discharge options. The mulching feature is particularly beneficial for those looking to recycle grass clippings, as it finely chops grass and distributes it back into the lawn as natural fertilizer. The bagging option efficiently collects grass clippings, resulting in a neat and tidy yard.

In terms of user comfort and convenience, the Snapper R204513E includes adjustable ergonomic handles that can be set to various heights to suit the operator’s preference. This ensures a comfortable mowing position and less fatigue during use. Additionally, the mower is equipped with easy-to-access controls, making it simple to operate even for novice users.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Snapper R204513E. It is built with high-quality materials, including a robust steel deck that can withstand the rigors of regular mowing. The design also incorporates reliable components that require minimal maintenance, allowing users to focus more on lawn care and less on upkeep.

Overall, the Snapper R204513E combines power, versatility, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for homeowners looking to enhance their lawn care routine. With its advanced technologies and thoughtful design, this mower is designed to deliver outstanding performance and reliability for years to come.
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