Snapper CP216017RV, CP215017KWV, CP215017HV, CP215517HV Cutting Height Adjustment, Stopping

Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.2.2.PROPELLING MOWER (Self Propelled Models)

1.Move ground speed control to the desired speed position. See Figure 2.4.

2.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 2.4.

MOVE CONTROL	BLADE		MOVE GROUND
AGAINST HANDLE
			SPEED CONTROL
TO ENGAGE	CONTROL
			TO DESIRED
WHEEL DRIVE
			POSITION
		(FAST)
WHEEL DRIVE		SIXTH SPEED
CONTROL		POSITION

SIXTH

FIRST	(SLOW)
	FIRST SPEED
	POSITION

IMPORTANT! Some models are equipped with braces that attach to the lower handle brackets and must be loosened before handle height can be adjusted.

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

3.Tighten the lower nuts 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 2.6.

1	LOWEST CUTTING	LATCH
	HEIGHT

FIGURE 2.4

2.3 STOPPING

Stop engine and blade by releasing the blade

control. Stop forward motion of mower by releasing

the wheel drive control.

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2

3

4

5

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HIGHEST CUTTING HEIGHT

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2.4 HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

The height of the mower handle can be adjusted

as follows:

1.Loosen the nuts on each lower handle as

FIGURE 2.6

2.Set all wheels at the same cutting height. The highest cutting position is Notch 6. The lowest cutting position is Notch 1. See Figure 2.7.

shown in Figure 2.5.

LOWER

HANDLE

HIGHER

LOWER

LOOSEN LOWER

NUTS ON EACH

LOWER HANDLE

LATCH

POSITIONS

CUTTING HEIGHT SETTINGS

FIGURE 2.7

FIGURE 2.5

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