Snapper WMR216517B, WMRP216517B 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 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 BeltMower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear Limit Blade SharpeningNinja 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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WMRP216517B, WMR216517B, WMRP216517B specifications

The Snapper WMRP216517B, also known as WMR216517B, is a powerful walk-behind mower designed for performance, durability, and user convenience. This mower is favored by both homeowners and professionals who require a reliable and efficient cutting solution for medium to large-sized lawns.

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