Snapper P2187520BVE (7800432), 2167520B (7800428) specifications Product Registration, Engine

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Thank You for purchasing this quality-built Snapper product. We’re pleased that you placed your confidence in the Snapper brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Snapper product will provide many years of dependable service.

This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with the machine and how to avoid them. This machine is designed and intended only for finish cutting of established lawns and is not intended for any other purpose. It is important that you read and understand these instructions thoroughly before attempting to start or operate this equipment. Save these instructions for future reference.

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR PERSONAL RECORDS (Complete the following information on your Snapper purchase)

Date of Purchase__________________________________________________________________

Retailer_________________________________________________________________________

Retailer's Phone Number___________________________________________________________

Equipment

Model Number______________________________________________________________

Serial Number ______________________________________________________________

Engine

Model_________________________Type__________________Trim___________________

It is very important that you register your purchase with Snapper to ensure warranty coverage. Please mail your product registration card to:

Snapper at P.O. Box 1379, McDonough, Georgia 30253.

You can contact us at our website (www.snapper.com), or if you would like to speak with a Customer Service Representative, call us at the Snapper Customer Relations Center at 1-800-935-2967. For faster service please have your Serial Number and Model Number available.

SNAPPER is a trademark of	Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC	Copyright © 2008, Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Jefferson, WI, USA.	Milwaukee, WI, USA. All Rights Reserved.

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Contents Models 21” STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS SERIESSafety Instructions & Operators Manual for RP217020BDV 7800424 RP2187520BV RP2187520BVE 7800427 2167520BEngine PRODUCT REGISTRATIONDate of Purchase Retailer Retailers Phone Number Equipment Snapper at P.O. Box 1379, McDonough, GeorgiaFeatures and Controls Operation Table of ContentsOperator Safety MaintenanceSlope Operation Important Operator Safety InstructionsProtection for Children PreparationSafe Handling of Gasoline Continued From Previous Page Important Operator Safety Instructions ContinuedMaintenance and Storage OperationFeatures and Controls Features and ControlsStarting and Operation OperationPre-Start Check List Engine and Blade Briggs Quantum and Intek Series EnginesStopping Handle Height AdjustmentOperation Continued Propelling the Mower Self-Propelled Models OnlyRemoving the Recycling Cover Cutting Height AdjustmentRecycling Operation Figure 7 Adjusting cutting heightFigure 10 Installing the discharge deflector Installing the Discharge DeflectorInstalling the Grass Bag Adapter Figure 11 Installing the grass bag adapterIMPORTANT Install the grass bag as a safeguard Installing the Recycling PlugInstalling the Grass Bag Figure 12 Installing the recycling plugService - After First 5 Hours MaintenanceMaintenance - Introduction Check Grease Level in TransmissionStorage Procedure Maintenance ContinuedService - Periodic Check Mower BladeNinja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade ReplacementStandard Blade Wear Limit Blade SharpeningFigure 22 Wheel drive control adjustment Blade Sharpening ContinuedWheel Drive Control Adjustment Self-Propelled Models Only Figure 21 Sharpening the mower bladeDrive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Driven Disc AdjustmentFigure 26 Adjusting the driven disc Driven Disc Adjustment ContinuedDriven Disc Replacement Figure 27 Proper driven disc adjustmentFigure 29 Removing the driven disc assembly Driven Disc Replacement ContinuedDriven Disc Bearing Replacement Figure 30 Replacing the driven discReplacing the Bearing On the Pulley End Of the Hex Shaft Belt ServiceEngine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Figure 32 Engine drive belt routingA B C D E F G Engine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts - ContinuedTransmission Poly-V Belt Replacement Figure 33 Removing the drive discBattery Service Battery ServiceNew Battery Preparation Battery StorageService Schedule Maintenance/Replacement PartsCORRECTIVE ACTION TroubleshootingPROBABLE CAUSE Warranties 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYDISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY Page Page Page Part Number Product SpecificationsCommon Service Parts Snapper Products