Snapper ECLP21602KWV important safety instructions Operating Instructions, PRE-START Check List

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.1PRE-START CHECK LIST

Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up.

2.1.1. Check guards, deflectors, grass bag, adapter and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened.

WARNING

DO NOT start or operate this machine without installing the recycling plug or the entire grass catcher.

2.1.2.Check blade control and wheel drive control to insure they work freely. See Figure 2.1.

BLADE

CONTROL

WHEEL

DRIVE

CONTROL

FIGURE 2.1

2.1.5.Add fuel to tank after pushing the mower outside where fumes can safely dissipate. Make sure cap is tightened after refueling. Refer to Engine Owners Manual for specifications.

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

2.2STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE

1.Move engine speed control past the “Fast” detent to the “Choke” position. See Figure 2.3.

IMPORTANT: Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing the blade control.

BLADE

CONTROL

TO START

ENGINE

SPEEDTO STOP

CONTROL

SLOW

FAST

CHOK

FIGURE 2.3

2.1.3.Check cutting height. Adjust to desired height.

2.1.4.Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring level up to the full mark. Refer to Engine Owner’s Manual for oil specifications. See Figure 2.2.

FUEL CAP

OIL

FILL/CHECK

FIGURE 2.2

FUEL

VALVE

CLOSE

OPEN

FIGURE 2.4

2.Make sure fuel valve is set to open position. See Figure 2.4.

3.Pull blade control against handle.

4.Pull rope start handle to crank engine.

5.After engine starts, allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth, then turn off choke.

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Contents KWV Engine Options Series Designation Engine Horse PowerManual No -9820 I.R /16/04 Safe Handling of Gasoline Protection for ChildrenSlope Operation PreparationDo not refuel the machine indoors Maintenance and StorageOperation From PreviousImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Introduction FamiliarizationNomenclature PRE-START Check List Operating InstructionsStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade Stopping Handle Height AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment Propelling MowerRecycling Operation Installation of Grass CatcherWheel Drive Control MaintenanceService After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL Grease Level in TransmissionCheck Engine to Transmission Drive Belt Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Mower BladeOn Next Repair & AdjustmentsMower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear Limit Blade SharpeningDo not Sharpen Beyond Original Cutting Edge Blade Engine To Transmission Belt Replacement Belt ServiceUsing Recoil Starter Problem Probable CauseCorrective Action 100 Service Performed EachUSE HRS Season Decal Identification Fast Speed Rabbit Chute Deflector Decal P/N Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPage Page Page Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for
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ECLP21602KWV specifications

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