Snapper EMRP216017B important safety instructions Belt Service

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Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are

4.4.1.Engine Drive Belt Replacement (Stretch Type Belts)

1.Empty the fuel tank.

2.Note the belt routing in Figure 4.15. There is no idler pulley on these models to disconnect. See Figure

HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool.

4.3.6.Replacement Of Bearing On Pulley End Of Hex Shaft

To replace the bearing on the pulley end of the hex shaft, proceed as follows:

1. Hold the hex shaft with an adjustable wrench held next to the pulley.

2. Remove the 3/8” hex lock nut which is located at the end of the hex shaft on the outside of the right wheel bracket. See Figure 4.14.

3. Remove holder, O-ring and bearing.

4. Install new bearing.

5. Carefully install 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.

ENGINE DRIVE PULLEY

DRIVE BELT

DRIVE DISC

BALL BEARING

“O” RING

3/8”

LOCK

NUT

BALL

BEARING

HOLDER

TOP VIEW OF STRETCH TYPE BELT ROUTING

FIGURE 4.15

FIGURE 4.14

4.4BELT SERVICE

On self-propelled mowers, the engine belt transmits power from engine to drive disc. The drive disc powers the poly-v belt which engages the transmission that powers the rear wheels. Should these belts become worn, they could cause slippage which would impair mower performance. The condition of the engine belt and poly-v belt should be checked after every 25 hours of mower operation.

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EMRP216017B specifications

The Snapper EMRP216017B is a robust and efficient lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for maintaining their lawns. Known for its exceptional performance and innovative features, this mower stands out in the competitive market of outdoor equipment.

One of the hallmark features of the Snapper EMRP216017B is its powerful engine. The mower is equipped with a dependable Briggs & Stratton engine, which is recognized for its durability and efficiency. This engine provides ample power to handle various grass types and terrains, ensuring a smooth and even cut every time.

The Snapper EMRP216017B boasts a unique rear-wheel drive system. This technology enhances maneuverability, allowing users to navigate around obstacles such as trees and flower beds with ease. The rear-wheel drive also ensures improved traction, particularly on slopes or uneven ground, making it an ideal choice for diverse landscapes.

Another significant aspect of the Snapper EMRP216017B is its Versamow System. This innovative feature allows users to mulch, bag, or discharge clippings with a simple lever adjustment. The versatility provided by this system not only promotes healthier grass growth but also saves time and effort, as homeowners can choose the best option for their lawn maintenance needs.

The mower also features a 21-inch steel mower deck, designed to provide a precise and clean cut. The durable construction of the deck ensures longevity, while its design allows for excellent airflow, which is essential for optimal clipping distribution. Furthermore, the adjustable cutting height feature gives users the flexibility to tailor the mower’s performance to their specific lawn conditions.

Comfort is another key characteristic of the Snapper EMRP216017B. The ergonomic handle is designed for user-friendly operation, reducing fatigue during extended mowing sessions. Additionally, the mower offers a convenient foldable design, making it easy to store in limited spaces.

In conclusion, the Snapper EMRP216017B is a comprehensive lawn care solution that combines power, versatility, and user comfort. Its advanced features, such as the Briggs & Stratton engine, rear-wheel drive, and Versamow System, make it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with minimal effort. Whether tackling a small yard or managing a larger landscape, this mower is engineered to deliver quality results every time.