Snapper WMR216517B, WMRP216517B important safety instructions Recycling Operation

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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.

2.6 RECYCLING OPERATION

NOTE: For best recycling results, cut up to a maximum of 1/3 of grass blade length and recycle ONLY when grass is dry.

1.Set all wheels in the highest cutting position (Notch 6).

2.Move engine speed control to “FAST” (Rabbit) position.

3.Move ground speed control to slowest speed setting.

4.Proceed mowing slowly. If grass is very dense, lower each rear wheel latch one notch lower than the front wheel latches to improve recycling performance.

INSTALLATION of GRASS BAG ADAPTER (Optional Accessory on Some Models)

STEP 1: Install the grass bag adapter and secure to the side and top of the deck with the two nuts provided with the machine. Slot in front edge of adapter must be under nut located on top of deck. See Figure 2.7.

INSTALLATION of RECYCLING PLUG (Optional Accessory on Some Models)

STEP 1: Once adapter has been installed, recycling may be desired. Insert recycling plug completely and securely into adapter. Install grass bag. See Figure 2.8.

INSERT RECYCLING PLUG

PLUGCOMPLETELY AND SECURELY INTO ADAPTER. INSTALL GRASS BAG.

ADAPTER

FIGURE 2.8

SECURE ADAPTER

TO DECK WITH NUTS

SECURE

WITH NUTS

ADAPTER

FIGURE 2.7

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 & BladeHandle Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentStarting & Operation StoppingRecycling Operation BAG Slider Fold BAG AS Shown Install Discharge Deflector Slide Deflector Slot Under NUT Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL Important Drain fuel tank before tipping mowerCheck Grease Level in Transmission On NextService Annually Storage ProcedureCheck Mower Blade Check Engine Drive BeltNinja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear LimitBlade Sharpening Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Driven and Drive Disc Service Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven DiscDrive Spring Repair/Replacement 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 ActionService Performed Each Clean Sponge Element Engine ManualMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts 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.

One of the main features of the Snapper WMRP216517B is its robust engine. Powered by a reliable 163cc OHV engine, this mower delivers plenty of power for cutting through thick grass and tackling uneven terrain. The self-propelled drive system offers ease of operation, allowing users to maintain a steady pace without exerting too much effort. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may find traditional push mowers challenging to operate over long distances.

The WMR216517B is equipped with a 21-inch steel cutting deck, which provides an optimal balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency. This deck size is perfect for efficiently maintaining lawns without being overly cumbersome. The mower also boasts an adjustable cutting height, ranging from 1 inch to 4 inches, allowing users to customize their mowing experience based on grass type and growing conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the Snapper WMRP216517B is its advanced grass management system. It features a three-in-one capability, allowing users to choose between mowing, bagging, or mulching grass clippings. The mulch plug ensures that clippings are finely chopped and returned to the soil, providing natural nutrients to promote a healthier lawn.

User comfort is also prioritized in the design of the WMR216517B. It comes with adjustable ergonomic handles, which can be tailored to the user's height for maximum comfort during operation. The folding handle design makes storage simple, especially in tight spaces.

Additionally, this mower features easy-start technology that reduces starting friction and enhances reliability, ensuring that users can get to mowing without frustrating delays.

In summary, the Snapper WMRP216517B and its variants are excellent choices for anyone in need of a dependable walk-behind mower combining power, versatility, and user-friendly features, making lawn care a more enjoyable task.