Snapper 82354, 82355 Operating Instructions, Before Operating, Starting Engine, Stopping

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SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 BEFORE OPERATING:

Be thoroughly familiar with all controls and how to use them before operating your mower. Know beforehand how to STOP the engine and mower blade in preparation for possible emergencies.

2.4STARTING ENGINE

2.4.1.RECOIL START EQUIPPED MODELS

1.Move the throttle lever, which is located on the engine, to the rabbit or fast position. See Figure 7.

2.2STOPPING

2.2.1.Engine & Mower Blade: Stop engine and mower blade by releasing the Blade Control. See Figure 6.

FIGURE 6

2.3 PRE-START CHECK LIST

Make the following checks and perform the service as required before each startup.

2.3.1.Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accumulation of dirt, grass, oil, etc. Keep engine air intake screens and cooling fins clear at all times.

2.3.2.Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring level up to (but not over) the max. mark.

2.3.3.Check blade control to insure it works freely.

2.3.4.Check cutting height - Adjust as required.

2.3.5.Check recycling cover or deflector to insure that it is installed correctly and that it is tightened securely.

2.3.6.Check fuel level in the tank after pushing mower outdoors where fumes are safely dissipated.

2.3.7.Check handle height. See section 2.6

HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

NOTE: Be certain to read Engine Owner’s Manual before starting engine. Fill fuel tank with clean, fresh unleaded gasoline.

FIGURE 7

2.Push in the primer button, which is located on the left side of the engine, three (3) times. Wait about two (2) seconds between each push. In cold weather push five (5) times. See Figure 8.

IMPORTANT: Excessive priming can cause flooding. Do not use primer to restart a warm engine after a short shutdown.

FIGURE 8

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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.

In addition to its robust design, the Snapper 82354 offers multiple cutting height positions, allowing users to adjust the grass height from 1.25 inches to 4 inches. This versatility is crucial for adapting to changing seasons and grass types, ensuring a well-manicured lawn year-round. The mower also includes a convenient rear bagging system for easy grass collection, as well as a mulching capability, allowing clippings to be finely chopped and returned to the lawn for natural fertilization.

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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