Snapper HWPS26700BV important safety instructions Introduction, Nomenclature

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Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

BLADE CONTROL

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL

WHEEL

DRIVE

CONTROL

GROUND SPEED CONTROL FUEL TANK

ENGINE OIL

DIP STICK

SWIVEL WHEEL

LOCK CONTROL

REAR HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

LEVER

DEFLECTOR

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.

IMPORTANT: This machine is equipped with a blade brake clutch (BBC). The engine can be started and operated without engaging the blade. The blade can be disengaged (stopped) without stopping engine.

1.2 NOMENCLATURE

The nomenclature drawing 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 Steel Deck High Wheel Walk Mower Series Important Safety Instructions Do not refuel the machine indoors From PreviousTable of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionOn Next PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation 2.2.1. to Start Engine Blade Starting & OperationPropelling Mower Wheel Drive Stopping Wheel DriveCutting Height Adjustment Front Wheels Handle Height AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment Rear Wheels Recycling Operation Optional Service Engine Grease Front Caster Bushings Service After First 5 Hours Change Engine OILGrease DECK/BLADE Spindle Check Blade BrakeStorage Procedure Service AnnuallyCheck Mower Blade Check Wheel Drive ControlBlade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear LimitDrive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Driven Disc Adjustment Replacing Bearing In Driven Disc Engine to Drive Disc Belt Replacement Wheel Drive Belt ServiceEngine to Deck Belt Replacement Blade Brake Adjustment Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingUSE HRS Season Service Performed EachDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantySnapper Product Registration Form Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Service Notes Service Notes Steel Deck Walk Mowers Series