Snapper CP215512KWV, CP216012RV, CP216512RV, CP214012R2, P215013KWV Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: This powerful cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and can throw objects that can cause injury and damage! Failure to comply with the following SAFETY instructions could result in serious injury or death to the operator or other persons. The owner of the machine must understand these instructions and must allow only persons who understand these instructions to operate machine. Each person operating the machine must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any substance, which might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. If you have any questions pertaining to your machine which your dealer cannot answer to your satisfaction, call or write the Customer Service Department at SNAPPER, McDonough, Georgia 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967).

PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN

Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them.

1.KEEP children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult.

2.DO NOT allow children in yard when machine is operated and turn machine OFF if anyone enters the area.

3.DO NOT allow pre-teenage children to operate machine.

4.ALLOW only responsible adults & teenagers with mature judgment under close adult supervision to operate machine.

5.DO NOT pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary. LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets and hazards before and while backing.

6.USE EXTRA CARE when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure vision.

SLOPE OPERATION

1.Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents, which can result in severe injury. All slopes require extra caution. If you feel uneasy on a slope, DO NOT mow it.

2.Mow across slopes, never up-and-down. Exercise extreme CAUTION when changing directions on slopes. DO NOT mow steep slopes or other areas where stability or traction is in doubt.

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 manual and on the mower, engine and attachments. Know the controls and the proper use of the mower before starting.

2.Only mature, responsible persons shall operate the machine and only after proper instruction.

PREPARATION

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3.Data indicates that operators age 60 and above, are involved in a large percentage of mower- related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.

4.Handle fuel with extra care. Fuels are flammable and vapors are explosive. Use only an approved fuel container. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with engine running. Add fuel outdoors only with engine stopped and cool. Clean spilled fuel and oil from machine. DO NOT smoke.

5.Check the area to be mowed and remove all objects such as toys, wire, rocks, limbs and other objects that could cause injury if thrown by blade or interfere with mowing. Also note the location of holes, stumps, and other possible hazards.

6.Keep people and pets out of the mowing area. Immediately, STOP Blade, Stop engine and Stop mower if anyone enters the area.

7.Check shields, deflectors, switches, blade controls and other safety devices frequently for proper operation and location.

8.Make sure all safety decals are clearly legible. Replace if damaged.

9.Protect yourself when mowing and wear safety glasses, long pants and substantial footwear. DO NOT mow barefooted or with sandals.

10.Know how to STOP blade and engine quickly in preparation for emergencies.

11.Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck.

12.Check grass catcher components frequently for signs of wear or deterioration and replace as needed to prevent injury from thrown objects going through weak or torn spots.

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Contents Steel Deck Walk Mowers Commercial Model Series Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureOperating Instructions PRE-START Check ListStopping Cutting Height AdjustmentHandle Height Adjustment Recycling Operation Optional Accessory Installation of Grass CatcherMaintenance Service After First 5 HoursCheck Engine Drive Belt Check Grease Level in TransmissionCheck Mower Blade Engine Air Filter Engine Oil Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear Limit Blade SharpeningOn next Wheel Drive Control AdjustmentDriven Disc Service Drive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven Disc AdjustmentReplacing Driven Disc Rubber Ring Replacing Bearing In Driven Disc Belt Service Engine Drive Belt Replacement 1. Empty the fuel tankPulley Position Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionUSE HRS Season Service Performed EachMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Service Notes Service Notes Steel Deck Walk Mowers Commercial Model Series

P215013KWV, CP214012R2, CP215512KWV, CP216512RV, CP216012RV specifications

The Snapper CP215512KWV, CP216012RV, CP214012R2, CP216512RV, and P215013KWV represent a series of innovative and efficient lawn mowers designed to cater to the varying needs of homeowners and landscapers alike. These models are known for their superior performance, durability, and user-friendly features, making them popular choices in the outdoor equipment market.

One of the standout features across these models is their powerful engines, designed to deliver reliable performance for cutting grass in various conditions. The CP215512KWV, for instance, is equipped with a robust engine that ensures efficient operation, while the CP216012RV boasts enhanced power for tackling thicker grass and tougher terrain. These mowers feature variable speed control, allowing users to adjust the cutting speed to match their comfort level and the specific type of lawn they are maintaining.

Additionally, the Snapper mowers come with advanced cutting technology. The signature 3-in-1 cutting system enables users to mulch, bag, or side discharge clippings, providing flexibility depending on lawn care preferences. This versatility is complemented by adjustable cutting heights, allowing users to choose the optimal grass length for their lawns.

Durability is a key characteristic of these models. Built with high-quality materials and reinforced decks, they can withstand the rigors of regular use. The CP214012R2, for example, features a heavy-duty steel deck that not only enhances stability during operation but also provides a longer lifespan for the mower.

Convenience features such as self-propulsion systems and easy-start engines further enhance the user experience. The CP216512RV model incorporates ergonomic handles and lightweight designs, making it easier to maneuver across lawns of various sizes. Additionally, the foldable handles simplify storage and transport.

With a focus on modern technology, Snapper has integrated cutting-edge technology into these mowers to improve efficiency and reduce maintenance requirements. Features such as easy-access air filters and maintenance reminders make it simpler for users to keep their machines in optimal condition.

In summary, the Snapper CP215512KWV, CP216012RV, CP214012R2, CP216512RV, and P215013KWV offer a blend of power, versatility, and durability that makes them suitable for both residential and commercial use. Their thoughtful design and reliable technology contribute to a superior mowing experience, ensuring that users achieve an immaculate lawn with less effort.