Snapper WMR216517B, WMRP216517B Install Discharge Deflector Slide Deflector Slot Under NUT

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

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.

2.8INSTALLATION of DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR (Optional Accessory on Some Models)

Install discharge deflector if discharging is desired. Grass bag and bag adapter must be removed.

A.Remove grass bag from handle and bag adapter. See Figure 2.12.

B.Remove front and rear nuts attaching bag adapter to deck. See Figure 2.12.

INSTALL

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

FIGURE 2.13

SLIDE DEFLECTOR SLOT UNDER NUT

INSTALL

NUTS

REMOVE GRASS BAG

FROM HANDLE AND

BAG ADAPTER

REMOVE NUTS

FIGURE 2.12

C. Install discharge deflector and secure to deck using hardware just removed in Step A. 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 2.13.

2.9INSTALLATION of RECYCLING COVER (Optional Accessory on Some Models)

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 2.14.

RECYCLING

COVER

INSTALL RECYCLING

COVER TO THE DECK

USING THE TWO NUTS

FIGURE 2.14

WARNING

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

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Contents Engine Type Series Designation Engine Horse Power Steel Deck Walk Mowers M Model SeriesImportant Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclaturePRE-START Check List Starting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & BladeStarting & Operation Handle Height AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment StoppingRecycling Operation BAG Slider Fold BAG AS Shown Install Discharge Deflector Slide Deflector Slot Under NUT Check Grease Level in Transmission Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILImportant Drain fuel tank before tipping mower On NextCheck Mower Blade Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Engine Drive BeltBlade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear LimitNinja Blade Wear Limit Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Drive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Driven Disc AdjustmentReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Replacing Bearing In Driven Disc Assembly Belt Service Engine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type BeltsTransmission Poly-V Belt Replacement Pulley PositionTroubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Service Performed EachClean Sponge Element Engine Manual 100Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers M Model Series
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