Snapper EP217019BV important safety instructions Wheel Drive Control Adjustment

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Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool.

4.Sharpen blade on a grinding wheel at an angle of

22to 28 degrees. DO NOT sharpen blade beyond original cutting edge. See Figure 4.4.

DO NOT SHARPEN

 

BEYOND ORIGINAL

 

CUTTING EDGE

22-28º

 

BLADE TIP

END VIEW OF

BLADE ASSEMBLY

ORIGINAL CUTTING EDGE

FIGURE 4.4

5.Check blade for balance. If necessary, correct balance by grinding heavy end of blade.

6.Reinstall blade. See Figure 4.3. Check torque of blade retaining cap screw. Recommended torque should be 40 ft. lbs.

4.2WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT

1.The wheel drive control is properly adjusted when there is 1/16” to 1/8” clearance between the inside of the spring hook and the inside of the clutch cable eye with the wheel drive control released. See Figure 4.5.

CLUTCH CABLE

 

VINYL SPRING

 

1/16” TO 1/8”

CLUTCH CABLE

CLEARANCE

EYE

UPPER

 

SPRING

SPRING HOOK

 

LOWER

 

SPRING

 

CABLE

CLUTCH CABLE EYE

SPRING

FIGURE 4.5

2.To adjust, unhook upper spring from cable eye and rotate spring in direction required to extend or shorten spring length.

3.Rehook upper spring to cable eye and check clearance. Repeat procedure if required.

NOTE: The vinyl spring cover should be kept over the spring at all times except for adjustments.

4.If the wheel drive control fails to return quickly to the “OFF” position when released, check for binding at the cable holdings located on the side of the right handle. The upper clip should be located 2” below the upper knob; the lower clip should be 4” above the lower knob. The cable should slide freely with the clips installed at these locations.

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Contents Engine Designation Series Designation Engine Horse Power European 21 Steel Deck Walk Mowers SeriesImportant Safety Instructions From Previous ColumnFrom Previous Do not refuel the machine indoorsImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Nomenclature Engine Speed ControlIntroduction PRE-START Check List Starting & Operation Engine & BladePropelling Mower Cutting Height AdjustmentHandle Height Adjustment StoppingInstallation of Grass BAG Door Type Bag Recycling Operation Important Drain fuel tank before tipping mower Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILDispose of drain oil properly Check Mower Blade Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Engine Drive Belt1.A. Ninja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade Replacement Standard Blade Wear LimitBlade Sharpening Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Drive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Driven Disc AdjustmentOn Next Replacing Rubber Driven Disc Repair & Adjustments On Next Belt ServiceEngine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Reinstall blade hub and cutter blade Pulley PositionProblem Probable Cause Corrective Action100 Service Performed EachMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts USE HRS SeasonDecal Identification CE Compliance Specifications Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPage Page Page European Steel Deck Walk Mowers Series

EP217019BV specifications

The Snapper EP217019BV is a versatile and robust electric lawn mower that combines power and convenience to deliver an exceptional mowing experience. Designed for residential use, this mower is perfect for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease and efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Snapper EP217019BV is its powerful 48V lithium-ion battery system. This battery provides ample power to tackle even the toughest grass while delivering a significant runtime, allowing users to mow larger lawns without the need for frequent recharging. The battery’s quick-charge capability means less downtime, ensuring efficiency and convenience for users.

The 21-inch cutting deck made of high-strength steel ensures durability and longevity, allowing the mower to withstand the rigors of regular use. The cutting deck is not only strong but also lightweight enough to maneuver easily around obstacles in your yard. Moreover, it features a 3-in-1 cutting system that allows users to mulch, bag, or side discharge grass clippings, providing flexibility based on personal preference and lawn conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the Snapper EP217019BV is its adjustable cutting heights, which can be set between 1 to 4 inches. This range enables users to customize their cut for different types of grass and seasonal conditions, achieving the desired appearance for their lawn. The single-lever height adjustment makes switching between different height settings a breeze.

The mower is equipped with an ergonomic handle, designed for comfort during extended mowing sessions. It is also foldable, allowing for easy storage in compact spaces, a practical feature for users with limited storage options.

In terms of technology, the Snapper EP217019BV incorporates advanced brushless motor technology that enhances efficiency and performance while reducing maintenance needs. The brushless motor not only increases battery life but also offers quiet operation, making it suitable for use in residential areas without disturbing neighbors.

Overall, the Snapper EP217019BV stands out as a reliable electric lawn mower, marrying powerful performance with user-friendly features. With its efficient battery system, durable cutting deck, adjustable heights, and advanced technologies, this mower is an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn.
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