Snapper CP215518HV, CP216018KWV, CRP216018KWV Propelling Mower, Handle Height Adjustment

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

BLADE

CONTROL

ROPE

 

 

START

ENGINE SPEED

HANDLE

CONTROL

 

 

FIGURE 2.4

5.After engine starts, turn off choke, reduce engine speed, and allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth.

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

2.2.3.PROPELLING MOWER

1.Start engine. Refer to Section “Starting & Operation”.

2.Move ground speed control to the desired speed position. See Figure 2.5.

3.Move wheel drive control against handle to engage wheel drive and propel mower forward. Forward speed can be adjusted while the mower is moving by changing position of the ground speed control. See Figure 2.5.

 

ENGAGE

WHEEL

SLOWER

GROUND

DRIVE

SPEED

CONTROL

CONTROL

 

 

FASTER

2.4HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows:

1.Loosen the three lower nuts on each lower handle as shown in Figure 2.6.

2.Loosen the one nut securing each upper brace to the lower handle. See Figure 2.6.

HIGHER

LOWER

HANDLE

LOWER

LOOSEN BRACE NUT (BRACE NOT SHOWN)

LOOSEN LOWER

NUTS ON EACH

LOWER HANDLE

FIGURE 2.6

2.Move upper mower handle up or down until the desired position is achieved.

3.Tighten all loosened hardware on each lower handle to maintain desired position.

WARNING

STOP engine and mower blade by releasing the blade control before adjusting cutting height or handle height.

2.5CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

1. Pull the height adjusting latch outward and move to desired cutting height. See Figure 2.7.

1

LOWEST CUTTING

LATCH

HEIGHT

 

FIGURE 2.5

2.3STOPPING

Stop forward motion of mower by releasing the wheel drive control. Stop engine and blade by releasing the blade control.

1

2

3

4

5HIGHEST 6

CUTTING

6HEIGHT

FIGURE 2.7

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Contents Steel Deck Walk Mowers Commercial Models Series Important Safety Instructions From Previous Column From PreviousDo not refuel the machine indoors Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Nomenclature Engine Speed ControlIntroduction PRE-START Check List Starting & Operation Engine & BladeHandle Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentPropelling Mower StoppingRefer to Section Operating Instructions Recycling Operation Removing and Dumping Grass Catcher Slide Closure Type Recycling Operation Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL Dispose of drain oil properlyService Annually Storage ProcedureCheck Mower Blade Check Engine Drive Belt1.A. Ninja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade Replacement Standard Blade Wear LimitBlade Sharpening Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Driven and Drive Disc Service Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven DiscDrive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven Disc AdjustmentOn Next Replacing Driven Disc Rubber Ring Remove bearing and replace with new bearing Reassemble components in reverse orderOn Next Belt ServiceEngine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Reinstall blade hub and cutter blade Pulley PositionProblem Probable Cause Corrective ActionService Performed Each MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts100 USE HRS SeasonYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page Page Page Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Commercial Models Series