Snapper MR216017B PRE-START Check List, Starting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.1PRE-START CHECK LIST

Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up.

2.1.1.Check guards, deflectors, grass bag, adapter and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened.

2.1.2.Check blade control and wheel drive control to insure they work freely. See Figure 2.1.

WHEEL

DRIVE

CONTROL

BLADE

CONTROL

FIGURE 2.1

2.1.3.Check cutting height. Adjust to desired height.

2.1.4.Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring level up to the full mark. Refer to Engine Owner’s Manual for oil specifications. See Figure 2.2.

FIGURE 2.2

2.1.5.Add fuel to tank after pushing the mower outside where fumes can safely dissipate. Make sure cap is tightened after refueling. Refer to Engine Owners Manual for specifications.

2.1.6.Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accumulation of spilled fuel, dirt, grass, oil, etc. Keep engine air intake screen and cooling fins clear at all times.

2.2STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE

The engine speed is preset and is not adjustable. A primer is provided to assist in starting a cold engine.

1.Push primer bulb three times to start a cold engine. NOTE: The primer should not be required to restart a hot engine. See Figure 2.3.

NOTE: Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing the blade control.

FOR ENGINES

EQUIPPED

WITH PRIMER

BULB

PUSH PRIMER BULB

THREE TIMES TO

START COLD

ENGINE

FIGURE 2.3

2.Pull blade control against handle. See Figure 2.1.

3.Pull rope start handle to crank engine.

4.After engine starts, allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth.

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Contents Steel Deck Walk Mowers M Model Series Important Safety Instructions Operation Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade PRE-START Check ListStopping Handle Height AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment Starting & OperationRecycling Operation Installation of Grass BAG Door Type, Optional AccessoryOperating Instructions Remove Grass BAG From Handle BAG Adapter Remove Nuts On Next Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILImportant Drain fuel tank before tipping mower Check Grease Level in TransmissionCheck Engine Drive Belt Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Mower BladeBlade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear LimitNinja Blade Wear Limit Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Driven Disc Adjustment Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Drive Spring Repair/ReplacementReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Driven Disc Assembly Install NEW Snap Rings Engine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Belt ServicePulley Position Transmission Poly-V Belt ReplacementProblem Probable Cause Corrective Action Troubleshooting100 Service Performed EachClean Sponge Element Engine Manual MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PartsDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantySnapper Product Registration Form Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Page Page Page Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers M Model Series
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MR216017B specifications

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