Snapper EMLP21501KWV, EMLP21601, EMLP21601E Operating Instructions, PRE-START Check List

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.1PRE-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.

WARNING

DO NOT start or operate this machine without installing the recycling plug or the entire grass catcher.

2.1.2.Check blade control and wheel drive control to insure they work freely. See Figure 2.1.

BLADE

CONTROL

WHEEL

DRIVE

CONTROL

FIGURE 2.1

2.1.3.Check cutting height. Adjust to desired height.

2.1.4.Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring level up to the full mark. Refer to Engine Owner’s Manual for oil specifications. See Figure 2.2.

OIL

FILL/CHECK

FUEL CAP

FIGURE 2.2

2.1.5.The battery should be removed from its carton and filled with electrolyte. Refer to Section “BATTERY SERVICE” for battery preparation.

2.1.6.Add fuel to tank after pushing the mower outside where fumes can safely dissipate. Make sure cap is tightened after refueling. Refer to Engine Owners Manual for specifications.

2.1.7.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.

2.2STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE

(Primer Models) (Recoil Start)

1.Move engine speed control to the “Fast” (Rabbit) position. See Figure 2.3.

IMPORTANT: Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing the blade control.

 

BLADE

TO START

CONTROL

 

TO STOP

SLOW

ENGINE

SPEED

CONTROL

FAST

CHOKE (KAWASAKI)

PRIMER

BUTTON

FIGURE 2.3

2.Push primer button three times to start a cold engine. NOTE: Do not use primer button to start warm engine.

3.Pull blade control against handle.

4.Pull rope start handle to crank engine.

5.After engine starts, allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth.

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Contents European 21 Cast Aluminum Deck M Model Walk Mowers Series Protection for Children Slope OperationPreparation Maintenance and Storage OperationTable of Contents Familiarization IntroductionNomenclature Starting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade Operating InstructionsPRE-START Check List Primer Models Recoil StartChoke Models Recoil Start Handle Height AdjustmentEngine & Blade Propelling MowerCutting Height Adjustment Installation of Grass CatcherRecycling Operation Grease Level in Transmission MaintenanceService After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL Wheel Drive ControlCheck Mower Blade Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Engine to Transmission Drive BeltBlade Sharpening Repair & AdjustmentsMower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear Limit On NextWheel Drive Control Adjustment Belt Service Battery Installation Adjustments & RepairBattery Battery Removal Battery ServiceBattery Testing NEW Battery PreparationState of Charge Digital Voltmeter Start Using Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionUsing Recoil Starter Engine Will Not100 Service Performed EachClean Sponge Element Engine Manual USE HRS SeasonDecal Identification Height Control Decal Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyEuropean Cast Aluminum Deck M Model Walk Mowers Series

EMLP21501KWV, EMLP21601, EMLP21601E specifications

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