Snapper 780084-01, 7800841-01, 7800842-01 Disconnect and secure spark plug wire away from plug

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Operator Safety

SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE

Disconnect and secure spark plug wire away from plug

To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme

to prevent accidental starting.

care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable

12. STOP engine and wait until the blade comes to com-

and the vapors are explosive.

plete STOP before removing grass bag and/or clearing

1.

Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources

grass.

2.

of ignition.

13. DO NOT operate mower without the entire grass catch-

Use only an approved fuel container.

er, rear guard, or other safety devices in place and work-

3.

DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine

ing. DO NOT point discharge at people, passing cars,

4.

running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.

windows or doors.

DO NOT refuel the machine indoors.

14. DO NOT discharge material against a wall or obstruc-

5.

DO NOT store the machine or fuel container inside

tion. Material may ricochet back towards the operator.

 

where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as

15. Slow down before turning.

6.

on a water heater or other appliances.

16. Watch out for traffic when near or crossing roadways.

DO NOT fill fuel containers inside a vehicle or on a

17. DO NOT operate engine in enclosed areas. Engine

 

truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place the

exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poi-

 

containers on the ground away from the vehicle before

son.

 

filling.

18. Only use accessories approved by the manufacturer.

7.

Remove gas-powered equipment from the vehicle or

See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and

 

trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible,

installation of accessories.

 

then refuel equipment using a portable container, rather

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

 

than a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

8.

spark plug wire. Inspect the mower forReproductionany damage and

DO NOT start gas powered equipment in enclosed

1. DO NOT store mower or fuel container inside where

9.

vehicles or trailers.

fumes may reach an pen flame, spark or pilot light such

Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank

as in a water heater, furnace, clothes dryer or other gas

 

container opening at all times until fueling is complete.

appliance. All w engine to cool before storing machine

 

DO NOT use a nozzle lock-open device

in an enclosure. Store fuel container out of reach of chil-

10. If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immedi-

dren in a well ventilated, unoccupied building.

 

ately.

2. Keep mower and engine free of grass, leaves or excess

11. DO NOT overfill a fuel tank. Replace fuel cap and tight-forgrease to reduce fire hazard and engine overheating.

 

en securely.

3. When draining fuel tank, drain fuel into an approved

OPERATION

container outdoors and away from open flame.

4. Keep all bolts, especially blade bolts, nuts and screws

1.

DO NOT put hands or feet near or under rotating pa ts.

properly tight. Check that all cotter pins are in proper

2.

Keep clear of discharge area while engineNotis running.

position.

STOP engine when crossing gravel drives, walks, or

5. Always provide adequate ventilation when running

 

roads, and under any conditions where thrown objects

engine. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide,

3.

might be a hazard.

a deadly poison.

Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.

6. Service engine and make adjustments only when engine

4.

DO NOT operate mower while under the influ nce of

is stopped. Removed spark plug wire from spark plug

5.

alcohol or drugs.

and secure wire away from spark plug to prevent acci-

After striking a foreign object or if mower vibrates

dental starting.

 

abnormally, STOP the engine, disconnect and secure

7. DO NOT change engine governor speed settings or

 

 

overspeed engine.

6.

repair the damage before starting.

8. Check grass bag assembly frequently for wear or dete-

DO NOT mow near drop offs, ditches or embankments.

rioration to avoid thrown objects and exposure to mov-

7.

Operator could lose footing or balance.

ing parts. Replace with new bag if loose seams or tears

STAY ALERT for holes and other hidden hazards. Tall

are evident. Replace slider or bag adapter if broken or

 

grass can hide obstacles. Keep away from ditches,

cracked.

8.

washouts, culverts, fences and protruding objects.

9. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blades

DO NOT mow on wet grass. Always be sure of your

or wear heavy leather gloves and use CAUTION when

 

footing. Keep a firm hold on the handle and walk, never

handling them.

9.

run. Slipping could cause injury.

10. DO NOT test for spark by grounding spark plug next

ALWAYS stay behind handle when engine (motor) is

to spark plug hole; spark plug could ignite gas exiting

 

running.

engine.

10. DO NOT leave the machine with the engine running.

11. Have machine serviced by an authorized dealer at least

 

STOP BLADE and STOP ENGINE before leaving the

once a year and have the dealer install any new safety

 

operators position for any reason.

devices.

11. Before cleaning, repairing or inspecting make certain

12. Use only factory authorized replacement parts or like

 

engine, blade and all moving parts have STOPPED.

parts when making repairs.

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7800841-01, 780084-01, 7800842-01 specifications

The Snapper 7800842-01, 780084-01, and 7800841-01 are cutting-edge lawn care equipment designed to enhance the mowing experience while providing outstanding performance and reliability for homeowners and professionals alike. These models are part of Snapper's extensive lineup of outdoor power equipment, recognized for their durability and innovative features.

One of the main features of the Snapper 7800842-01 series is its advanced cutting technology. It is equipped with a robust 21-inch steel mowing deck, which ensures a clean and efficient cut, allowing users to tackle various lawn types and conditions. The durable construction of the deck not only enhances its longevity but also offers superior performance in mulching, bagging, or side-discharging grass clippings.

The Snapper series employs a powerful engine that delivers robust performance. With a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, users can expect easy starting and impressive fuel efficiency. This engine is designed to provide ample torque for tackling tough grassy areas while ensuring smooth operation, reducing the effort required for maintaining your lawn.

Another notable feature is the adjustable cutting height system, which allows for easy customization of grass height. Users can quickly set their desired height for optimal mowing results, accommodating different grass types and seasonal growth patterns. This versatility is essential for achieving the perfect lawn manicuring experience.

Comfort is a priority in the design of the Snapper 7800842-01 series. The ergonomic handle design reduces operator fatigue, making it easier to maneuver the mower over more extensive areas. Additionally, the foldable handle feature simplifies storage and transportation, catering to users with limited space.

Safety features are also integrated into these models, ensuring peace of mind for users. An operator presence control system immediately stops the blade when the user releases the handle, preventing accidents.

Overall, the Snapper 7800842-01, 780084-01, and 7800841-01 models are a testimony to Snapper's commitment to quality and innovation. With their combination of reliable power, efficient cutting capabilities, and user-friendly design, they are well-suited for maintaining a pristine lawn. Whether used by homeowners seeking a perfect yard or professionals needing dependable equipment, these mowers stand out as excellent choices in the realm of outdoor power tools.
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