Snapper RP2167517BVE important safety instructions Recycling Operation, On Next

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Section 2 -OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or servicewith 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 sufficienttime for allcomponents to cool.

2.6RECYCLING OPERATION

NOTE: For best recycling results, cut up to a maximum of 1/3 of grass blade length and recycle ONLY when grass is dry.

1.Set all wheels in the highest cutting position (Notch 6).

2.Move engine speed control to "FAST" (Rabbit) position.

3.Move ground speed control to slowest speed setting.

4.Proceed mowing slowly. If grass is very dense, lower each rear wheel latch one notch lower than

the front wheel latches to improve recycling performance.

2.7INSTALLATION of GRASS BAG ADAPTER (Optional accessory on some models)

STEP 1: Install the grass bag adapter and secure to the side and top of the deck with the two nuts provided on the machine. Slot in front edge of adapter must be under nut located on top of deck. See Figure 2.11.

SECURE ADAPTER

TO DECK WITH NUTS

SECURE

WITH NUTS

2.8INSTALLATION of RECYCLING PLUG (Optional Accessory on Some Models)

STEP 1: Once adapter has been installed, recycling may be desired. Insert recycling plug completely and securely into adapter. Install grass bag. See Figure 2.12.

INSERT RECYCLING PLUG

COMPLETELY AND SECURELY

INTO ADAPTER. INSTALL

GRASS BAG.

PLUG

FIGURE 2.12

2.9INSTALLATION of GRASS CATCHER

(Optional accessory on some models)

Install grass catcher by sliding connector over flange of adapter. See Figure 2.13. Attach grass bag hooks over middle handle cross bar. See Figure 2.14.

POSITION BAG

BETWEEN

SLIDE

CONNECTOR

DOWN OVER BAG

ADAPTER FLANGE

\

 

BAG

ADAPTER

ADAPTER

 

FIGURE 2.11

FIGURE 2.13

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Contents 8NAPPERo McDonough, GA., 30253 U.S.A Engine Designation Series Designation Engine Horse PowerImportant Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Engine BriggsSpeed ControlPRE-START Check List Starting & Operation Engine & BladePrimer Models Starting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade Propelling MowerStopping Cutting Height Adjustment Handle Height AdjustmentOn Next Recycling OperationRemoving and Dumping Grass Catcher Installation of Grass Catcher Slide Closure TypeComponents immediately Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL IntroductionImportant Drain fuel tank before tipping machine Storage Procedure Service -ANNUALLYImportant Drain fuel tank before tipping mower. do Check Mower BladeStandard Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade ReplacementBlade Sharpening 1.A. Ninja Blade Wear LimitWheel Drive Control Adjustment Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Driven and Drive Disc ServiceDrive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven Disc AdjustmentReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Repair & Adjustments Replacement Of Bearing On Pulley End Hex Shaft Belt ServiceEngine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement Pulley PositionImportant 1 The square shoulder of the drive Battery Storage Battery Service NEW Battery PreparationBattery Testing Syringe Hydrometer Digital VoltmeterTroubleshooting Service Performed Each USE HRS MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PartsHRS HRS HRS Season Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyVs.DIRT That dirt will Cost YOU MoneyCheck OIL Level Before Each START-UP Spark plug Starting Check USTSnapper Product Registration Form Page Page Page Snapper McDonough, GA., 30253 U.S.A Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Series

RP2167517BVE specifications

The Snapper RP2167517BVE is a versatile and powerful riding mower, engineered for homeowners seeking efficiency and comfort in lawn care. Designed with a 21 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this mower provides more than just power; it boasts exceptional reliability, ensuring a consistent performance on various terrains. One of its standout features is the professional-grade, 42-inch dual-blade cutting deck, which allows for precise cutting and an impressive turnaround radius that enhances maneuverability around your yard.

Equipped with a unique hydrostatic transmission, the RP2167517BVE offers seamless speed control and smooth handling, allowing users to easily navigate tricky landscapes. The foot-operated automatic transmission provides the rider with the ability to accelerate or decelerate without the complexity of manual shifting. This means that mowing becomes less of a chore and more of an enjoyable task, even in larger properties.

Comfort is a major highlight of the Snapper RP2167517BVE. It comes with an adjustable high-back seat designed to reduce fatigue during extended mowing sessions. The position is customizable to suit different user preferences, allowing for an ergonomic driving experience. Furthermore, the intuitive control panel places essential functions within easy reach, making it straightforward to operate.

In addition to these features, the RP2167517BVE is compatible with various attachments, including baggers, mulchers, and snow blades, making it a multi-season workhorse for lawn and garden maintenance. The sturdy build of the mower is complemented by robust safety features, such as an automatic engine shut-off when the operator leaves the seat.

Another technological advantage of the Snapper RP2167517BVE is its tough construction, featuring a welded steel frame that stands up to rigorous use. The mower is also designed for easy maintenance, with access points that allow for quick cleaning of the deck and adjustments.

Overall, the Snapper RP2167517BVE combines power, comfort, and advanced technology to provide a superior mowing experience. Whether tending to a sprawling lawn or navigating tight spaces, this riding mower delivers performance and reliability that meet the demands of any homeowner.
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