Snapper ELP21702BV Familiarization, Figure, Introduction, Nomenclature

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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

HANDLEBAR

WHEEL

DRIVE

CONTROL

ENGINE

SPEED

CONTROL

ROPE

START

HANDLE

SINGLE POINT

HEIGHT OF CUT

ADJUSTING HANDLE

HANDLE BAR

SUPPORT

FUEL CAP

MOWER DECK

BLADE CONTROL

GROUND SPEED

CONTROL

GRASS

CATCHER

DISCHARGE DOOR

OIL FILL/CHECK

PRIMER

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operators of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. Its purpose, aside from recommending operating and routine service requirements, is to promote safety through the use of accepted operating practices.

Read, Understand and Follow the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 & 3 of this manual and all safety messages on the mower and attachments before operating the mower.

1.2 NOMENCLATURE

The nomenclature information above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. It is recommended that all operators of the mower become thoroughly familiar with the controls, parts and operation of the mower before operating. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate engine owner’s manual. Study these manuals before operating and keep both handy for future reference.

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Contents SELF-PROPELLED MODEL ELP21702BV Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual forPROTECTION FOR CHILDREN IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSLOPE OPERATION PREPARATIONOPERATION MAINTENANCE AND STORAGETABLE OF CONTENTS FIGURE Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 NOMENCLATURE2.1PRE-STARTCHECK LIST Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS2.2STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE Primer Models Recoil StartFIGURE 2.2.2.ENGINE & BLADE 2.4HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTChoke Models Recoil Start 2.2.3.PROPELLING MOWER2.5CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 3.1INTRODUCTION Section 3 - MAINTENANCE3.2.2. GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION 3.2.3. WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL3.2.4. CHECK MOWER BLADE Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS DO NOTSHARPEN THUMBWHEEL ADJUSTERBEYOND ORIGINAL CUTTING EDGE OF4.3BELT SERVICE Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR Battery Condition Chart PROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTINGUsing Recoil Starter Start UsingMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PARTS MAINTENANCE PARTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE1 WARNING INSTRUCTIONS DECAL IDENTIFICATION8HEIGHT CONTROL INSTRUCTION: Shows direction of movement of HEIGHT ADJUST HANDLE to select a change in height if cut from highest cutting height clockwise to the lowest height counter- clockwise. Note that there is a total of eleven heights of cut DECAL P/N AIR FILTER SYMBOL P/NCHUTE DEFLECTOR DECAL P/N 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY NOTES NOTES SERIES EUROPEAN 21” CAST ALUMINUM DECK WALK MOWERS