Snapper C216012RV, GP215512KWV, GP216512RV Operating Instructions, 2.1PRE-STARTCHECK LIST, Figure

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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.

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

WHEEL DRIVE

CONTROL

BLADE

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.

FULL MARK

(DO NOT OVER FILL)

2.1.6.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

1.Move engine speed control to the “choke” position. See Figure 2.3.

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

CATCHER MODEL SHOWN (ROPE START MOUNTED ON LEFT SIDE OF HANDLE)

BLADE

CONTROL

WHEEL DRIVE

CONTROL

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL (SHOWN IN CHOKE POSITION)

FIGURE 2.3

2.Pull blade control against handle.

3.Pull rope start handle to crank engine.

4.After engine starts, move engine speed control away from the choke position to the “Fast” (Rabbit) position. See Figure 2.3.

5.Allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth.

FIGURE 2.2

2.1.5.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.

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Contents WALK MOWERS COMMERCIAL MODEL SERIES Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for21” STEEL DECK PUSHSLOPE OPERATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPROTECTION FOR CHILDREN PREPARATIONMAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OPERATIONTABLE OF CONTENTS 1.1 INTRODUCTION Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATIONFIGURE 1.2 NOMENCLATURESection 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1PRE-STARTCHECK LIST2.2STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE 2.5CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 2.4 HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT2.3 STOPPING 2.6RECYCLING OPERATION - OPTIONAL ACCESSORY ROBIN ENGINES Section 3 - MAINTENANCE3.1INTRODUCTION KAWASAKI ENGINESSection 3 – MAINTENANCE 3.3 SERVICE - ANNUALLY Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.2WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT 4.3DRIVEN DISC SERVICEContinued on next page FIGURE 4.3.1. Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc 4.3.4. Replacing Driven Disc Rubber Ring Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.3.6. Replacement Of Bearing On Pulley End Of FIGURE PROBABLE CAUSE TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTIONSERVICE SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE PARTS3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PRIMARY MAINTENANCE PRIMARY MAINTENANCE PRIMARY MAINTENANCE PRIMARY MAINTENANCE SERVICE NOTES SERVICE NOTES Snapper products are built using engines that meet or exceed all applicable emissions requirements on the date manufactured. The labels on those engines contain very important emissions information and critical safety warnings. Read, Understand, and Follow all warnings and instructions in this manual, the engine manual, and on the machine, engine and attachments. If you have any questions about your Snapper product, contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper, McDonough, GA. 30253. Phone:
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