Snapper NP2167519B Installing the Grass Bag Adapter Continued, Installing the Recycling Plug

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Installing the Grass Bag Adapter (Continued)

Operation (Continued)

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WARNING

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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.

Installing the Grass Bag Adapter (Continued)

Flip the pulley over so that the bushing flange is under the pulley. The bushing will act as a washer between the pulley and the standoff.

Reassemble the pulley to the bag adapter, and install the supplied replacement bolt, fitted with the thread sleeve, into the recoil cover. Tighten all hardware securely.

B	A	C
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Figure 13: Installing the adapter standoff (Kawasaki engines only)

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

Installing the Recycling Plug

1.Install the recycling plug (A, Figure 14) if recycling is desired after the bag adapter is installed. Install the recycling plug completely and securely into the bag adapter (B).

IMPORTANT: Install the grass bag as a safeguard.

2. Refer to the Section entitled “Recycling Operation”.

A

B

Figure 14: Installing the recycling plug

Installing the Grass Bag

(Door Type Bag)

1.Install the grass bag adapter. Refer to the Section entitled “Installing the Grass Bag Adapter”.

2.Install the grass bag by sliding the connector (A, Figure 15) over the adapter flange.

3.Attach the grass bag hooks (B) over the middle handle cross bar.

B

A

Figure 15: Installing the grass bag

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Grass Catcher bags used on SNAPPER products are made of woven fabric, and are subject to deterioration and 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 is optional equipment on some models.

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Contents NP2187519BV 21” STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS SERIESSafety Instructions & Operators Manual for ModelsSnapper at P.O. Box 777, McDonough, Georgia PRODUCT REGISTRATIONDate of Purchase Retailer Retailers Phone Number Equipment EngineTroubleshooting Warranty Operator SafetyFeatures and Controls Operation MaintenancePreparation Important Operator Safety InstructionsProtection for Children Slope OperationOperation Important Operator Safety Instructions ContinuedMaintenance and Storage Safe Handling of Gasoline Continued From Previous PageFeatures and Controls Features and ControlsEngine and Blade Briggs Quantum and Intek Series Engines OperationPre-Start Check List Starting and OperationStopping Handle Height AdjustmentFigure 7 Adjusting the handle height Operation ContinuedRecycling Operation Cutting Height AdjustmentFigure 8 Adjusting cutting height Figure 9 Cutting height settings approximateFigure 12 Installing the grass bag adapter Installing the Discharge DeflectorInstalling the Grass Bag Adapter Figure 11 Installing the discharge deflectorFigure 13 Installing the adapter standoff Kawasaki engines only Installing the Grass Bag Adapter ContinuedInstalling the Recycling Plug Installing the Grass BagCheck Grease Level in Transmission MaintenanceMaintenance - Introduction Service - After First 5 HoursCheck Mower Blade Maintenance ContinuedService - Periodic Storage ProcedureBlade Sharpening Mower Blade ReplacementStandard Blade Wear Limit Ninja Blade Wear LimitFigure 23 Sharpening the mower blade Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Self-Propelled Models OnlyFigure 24 Wheel drive control adjustment Blade Sharpening ContinuedDriven Disc Adjustment Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Drive Spring Repair/ReplacementFigure 29 Proper driven disc adjustment Driven Disc Adjustment ContinuedDriven Disc Replacement Figure 28 Adjusting the driven discFigure 32 Replacing the driven disc Driven Disc Replacement ContinuedDriven Disc Bearing Replacement Figure 31 Removing the driven disc assemblyFigure 34 Engine drive belt routing Belt ServiceEngine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Replacing the Bearing On the Pulley End Of the Hex ShaftFigure 35 Removing the drive disc Engine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts - ContinuedTransmission Poly-V Belt Replacement A B C D E F GBattery Storage Battery ServiceNew Battery Preparation Battery ServiceMaintenance/Replacement Parts Service ScheduleCORRECTIVE ACTION TroubleshootingPROBABLE CAUSE Warranties 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYDISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY Page Page Page Snapper Products Product SpecificationsCommon Service Parts Part Number