Snapper MRP216015B important safety instructions Operation

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATION

1.DO NOT put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of discharge area while engine is running.

2.STOP engine when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads, and under any conditions where thrown objects might be a hazard.

3.Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.

4.DO NOT operate mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

5.After striking a foreign object or if mower vibrates abnormally, STOP the engine, disconnect and secure spark plug wire. Inspect the mower for any damage and repair the damage.

6.DO NOT mow near drop offs, ditches or embankments. Operator could lose footing or balance.

7.STAY ALERT for holes and other hidden hazards. Tall grass can hide obstacles. Keep away from ditches, washouts, culverts, fences and protruding objects.

8.DO NOT mow on wet grass. Always be sure of your footing. Keep a firm hold on the handle and walk, never run. Slipping could cause injury.

9.DO NOT leave the machine with the engine running. STOP BLADE and STOP ENGINE before leaving the operators position for any reason.

10.Before cleaning, repairing or inspecting make certain engine, blade and all moving parts have STOPPED. Disconnect and secure spark plug wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting.

11.STOP engine and wait until the blade comes to complete STOP before removing grass bag and/or clearing grass.

12.DO NOT operate mower without the entire grass catcher or guards in place. DO NOT point discharge at people, passing cars, windows or doors.

13.Slow down before turning.

14.Watch out for traffic when near or crossing roadways.

15.DO NOT operate engine in enclosed areas. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poison.

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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

1.DO NOT store mower or fuel container inside where fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light such as in a water heater, furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliance. Allow engine to cool before storing machine in an enclosure. Store fuel container out of reach of children in a well ventilated, unoccupied building.

2.Keep mower and engine free of grass, leaves or excess grease to reduce fire hazard and engine overheating.

3.When draining fuel tank, drain fuel into an approved container outdoors and away from open flame.

4.Keep all bolts, especially blade bolts, nuts and screws properly tight. Check that all cotter pins are in proper position.

5.Always provide adequate ventilation when running engine. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poison.

6.Service engine and make adjustments only when engine is stopped. Removed spark plug wire from spark plug and secure wire away from spark plug to prevent accidental starting.

7.DO NOT change engine governor speed settings or overspeed engine.

8.Check grass bag assembly frequently for wear or deterioration to avoid thrown objects and exposure to moving parts. Replace with new bag if loose seams or tears are evident. Replace slider or bag adapter if broken or cracked.

9.Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blades or wear heavy leather gloves and use CAUTION when handling them.

10.DO NOT test for spark by grounding spark plug next to spark plug hole; spark plug could ignite gas exiting engine.

11.Have machine serviced by an authorized SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have the dealer install any new safety devices.

12.Use only genuine SNAPPER replacement parts to assure that original standards are maintained.

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Contents Steel Deck Walk Mowers M Model Series Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade PRE-START Check ListHandle Height Adjustment Starting & OperationStopping Recycling Operation Cutting Height AdjustmentService After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL Check Grease Level in TransmissionOn Next Check Engine Drive Belt Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Mower BladeMower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear Limit Blade SharpeningNinja Blade Wear Limit Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Driven Disc Adjustment Driven Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Drive Spring Repair/ReplacementReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Ring Replacing Bearing In Driven Disc Assembly 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 WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Page Page Page Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers M Model Series

MRP216015B specifications

The Snapper MRP216015B is a versatile and efficient lawn mower designed to provide exceptional performance for both residential and commercial gardening needs. As a part of Snapper’s trusted range of outdoor power equipment, the MRP216015B stands out for its innovative features and user-friendly technology.

One of the primary features of the MRP216015B is its robust 159cc OHV engine, which delivers reliable power and performance. This engine ensures that the mower can tackle various types of grass and terrain, making it suitable for a wide range of mowing conditions. The easy start technology allows users to get going quickly without the frustration of a traditional pull-start mechanism.

Another distinguishing characteristic of the Snapper MRP216015B is its 21-inch cutting deck. This size strikes a great balance between maneuverability and coverage, allowing users to cover large areas efficiently while still being able to navigate tight spaces. The steel construction of the deck provides durability, ensuring that the mower can withstand the rigors of regular use.

Additionally, the MRP216015B features a 3-in-1 mowing capability, enabling users to choose between mulching, bagging, or side discharge. This versatility allows for customization based on the specific needs and preferences of the user, whether they want to mulch for added fertilization or bag clippings for a cleaner finish.

The adjustable cutting height feature is another key technology that makes the Snapper MRP216015B stand out. With a simple lever adjustment, users can select from different cutting heights ranging from 1 to 4 inches. This adaptability ensures that the mower can handle different grass types and adapts to seasonal growth patterns effectively.

Comfort and convenience are paramount in the design of the MRP216015B. The ergonomic handle, equipped with cushioning, allows for extended operation without fatigue. Additionally, the foldable handle makes it easy to store the mower in smaller spaces when not in use.

In summary, the Snapper MRP216015B is a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly lawn mower. With its strong engine, durable cutting deck, and adaptable features, the MRP216015B is an excellent choice for anyone looking to achieve a well-manicured lawn efficiently and effectively.
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