Snapper 82354, 82355 Service Procedures, Lubrication, Cutting Blade Service

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3.1 SERVICE PROCEDURES

Your Lady Garden mower requires very little service. However, it is important that the engine be serviced at the intervals specified in the Engine Manual furnished with your mower. To retain the integrity of your mower, use only genuine Lady Garden Replacement Parts. Return your mower to an authorized Lady Garden Service Center on a yearly basis for inspection. Always add any new devices that will upgrade your mower. To find the location of your nearest Authorized Lady Garden

Service Center call 1-800-762-7737. Always mention the model number and serial number of your mower when contacting the dealer for information, parts, or service.

3.1.1. LUBRICATION

FIRST 5 HOURS (NEW UNIT)

ENGINE: Change oil in crankcase. A 3/4” wrench will be needed to perform this oil change. Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual and Oil Cahnge Instructions.

1.Disconnect spark plug wire.

CAUTION

Use approved fuel container. DO NOT smoke near open fuel container. DO NOT fill fuel tank indoors or when engine is running. Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting engine. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug. Secure wire away from plug.

2.Remove gasoline from tank.

3.Tilt mower onto its right side and remove the oil drain plug as shown in Figure 17.

FIGURE 17

4.Position drain pan next to mower deck and carefully turn mower back over and allow oil to drain into pan. NOTE: It may be necessary to loosen the oil fill cap to cause the oil to drain.

5.Reinstall the oil drain plug and tighten securely

6.Refill crankcase with recommended type and quantity of oil. Refer to page 5 - Set-Up Instructions Paragraph 10.

3.1.2.CUTTING BLADE SERVICE

Check at frequent intervals to make sure the blade is securely tightened and that it is in good condition. Replace Blade if badly chipped, bent, out of balance, or as soon as notch starts wearing in the tip between the flat surface and upturned lift. See Figure 18. This type wear pattern occurs more rapidly under sandy soil condition.

FIGURE 18

CAUTION

Never operate the mower with blade worn to the extent shown in View C as the tip could fly off, causing personal injury or property damage.

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82354, 82355 specifications

Snapper 82354 and 82355 are two highly regarded lawn mowers known for their efficiency, durability, and innovative features. These models are particularly appreciated by homeowners and professionals alike for their ability to tackle various grass lengths and terrains with ease.

The Snapper 82354 is powered by a reliable 223cc engine, which provides ample power for mowing even the thickest grass. It features a self-propelled drive system, making it easy to navigate different inclines and challenging landscapes. One of the standout features of the 82354 is its 21-inch steel mowing deck, designed to provide a clean and even cut. This durable deck material ensures longevity while maintaining the mower’s performance over time.

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Similarly, the Snapper 82355 shares many of the same features but comes with a few enhancements. This model is equipped with a more powerful engine and an improved transmission system, enhancing its speed and maneuverability. The 82355 also boasts an upgraded 22-inch deck for a wider cutting path, making lawn maintenance quicker and more efficient.

Both models incorporate advanced technologies such as the ReadyStart starting system, which eliminates the need for priming or choking, making them user-friendly and hassle-free. Furthermore, Snapper’s commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in these designs, as they meet modern emissions regulations and operate more quietly than older models.

In summary, the Snapper 82354 and 82355 lawn mowers are excellent choices for anyone seeking reliability and performance. With their powerful engines, durable construction, versatile cutting options, and advanced features, these models are tailored to meet the needs of both residential and professional users alike, ensuring a pristine lawn with minimal effort. Whether you choose the 82354 or the upgraded 82355, you're guaranteed a high-quality lawn care experience.
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