Snapper P216019KWV, P217019BVE, P2167519B important safety instructions Recycling Operation

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Section 2 -OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

2.12INSTALLATION of RECYCLING COVER (Optional Accessory on Some Models)

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.

GRASP SLIDER. PULL Z-

FOLD INTO SLIDER

It will be necessary to remove bag adapter and grass bag or discharge deflector before installing recycling cover. See previous section for instructions. Install the recycling cover and secure to the side and top of the deck with the two nuts provided on the machine. Slide top portion of cover under nut secured to the deck. See Figure 2.18.

RECYCLING

COVER

FIGURE 2.16

INSTALL RECYCLING COVER TO THE DECK USING THE TWO NUTS

2.11INSTALLATION of DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR (Optional accessory on some models)

Install discharge deflector if discharging is desired. Grass Bag and Bag Adapter or Recycling Cover must be removed.

1.Remove front and rear nuts that secure Bag Adapter or Recycling Cover to deck. Refer to

sections concerning these parts.

2.Install discharge deflector and secure to deck using hardware just removed in Step 1. Slot in front edge of discharge deflector must be under nut as

shown and both bolts protruding through holes in the side of the deflector. Secure nuts to the side of

deflector. Tighten nuts securely. See Figure 2.17.

INSTALL

SLIDE

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

DEFLECTOR

SLOT

FIGURE 2.18

2.13RECYCLING 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 inthe highest cutting position (Notch 7).

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.

WARNING

DO NOT operate without entire Grass Catcher or guard in place. Grass Catcher components are subject to deteriorationduring normal use. Inspect frequently and replace worn or damaged components immediately.

INSTALL

FIGURE 2.17

WARNING

Grass Catcher bags used on SNAPPER products are made of woven fabric, and are subject to deteriorationand wear during normal usage. Check condition of bag before each use. Immediately replace worn or damaged catcher bags with only bags recommended by SNAPPER. The grass catcher isoptionalequipment on some models.

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P216019KWV, P217019BV, P2167519B, P217019BVE specifications

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