Snapper 1668-0 Assembly, Remove Generator From Carton, Carton Contents, Install Wheel Kit

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Snapper 5500 Watt Generator

ASSEMBLY

Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for use after it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil and fuel.

If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator, contact the local Snapper service center.

IMPORTANT: Any attempt to run the unit before it has been serviced with the recommended oil will result in an engine failure.

Remove Generator From Carton

•Set the carton on a rigid flat surface with “This Side Up” arrows pointing upward.

•Carefully open the top flaps of the shipping carton.

Carton Contents

Check all contents. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact the local Snapper service center.

•The generator

•Generator and engine owner’s manuals

•Locking 30 Amp plug

•Engine oil

•Wheel kit

Install Wheel Kit

The wheel kit is designed to greatly improve the portability of your generator.

NOTE: Wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.

You will need a socket wrench with 1/2" or 13mm sockets and a needle-nose pliers to install this kit.

•Cut down corners at one end of carton from top to bottom and lay that side of carton down flat.

•Remove all packing material, carton fillers, etc.

•Remove the generator from the shipping carton.

Figure 1 — Install Wheel Kit

Refer to Figure 1 and install the wheel kit as follows:

1.Place the bottom of the generator cradle on a flat, even surface.Temporarily place unit on blocks to ease assembly.

2.Slide axle through both axle mounting brackets on cradle frame, as shown in Figure 1.

3.Slide a wheel over the axle.

Use existing hardware to attach left side of support leg to unit

Axle

Hex Nut

Wheel

Flat Washer

Support Leg

Cap Screw

E-Ring

Vibration Mount

Cap Screw

Hex Nut

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1668-0 specifications

Snapper 1668-0 is a versatile and powerful outdoor equipment that has garnered attention for its innovative design and exceptional performance. This machine primarily serves as a walk-behind mower, making it ideal for homeowners with medium to large lawns. One of the standout features of the Snapper 1668-0 is its robust engine, which provides reliable starting and efficient cutting power. The machine is equipped with a 166cc OHV engine that delivers strong performance, enabling the mower to easily tackle thick grass and uneven terrain.

The cutting deck of the Snapper 1668-0 measures 21 inches, offering a wide cutting path that allows for efficient mowing while reducing the time spent on lawn maintenance. The durable steel construction of the deck ensures longevity and resistance to wear, while the double ball bearing wheels make maneuverability smooth and effortless.

Another significant feature of the Snapper 1668-0 is its height adjustment capability. Users can select from multiple cutting heights ranging from 1 to 4 inches, allowing for customization based on grass type and desired lawn height. This feature is particularly valuable for maintaining healthy grass, as different conditions may require specific cutting heights.

The Snapper 1668-0 also boasts a versatile side discharge, rear bagging, and mulching options, giving homeowners flexibility in how they choose to manage their grass clippings. The mulching feature is especially beneficial for returning nutrients to the soil, promoting a healthier lawn ecosystem.

In terms of ergonomics, the Snapper 1668-0 is designed with user comfort in mind. The adjustable handle allows for various user heights, and the padded grips enhance comfort during extended use.

Safety features have not been overlooked; the mower is equipped with a safety lever that ensures the engine shuts off when the user releases the handlebar. This feature adds an extra layer of protection, particularly in households with children or pets.

In summary, the Snapper 1668-0 is a powerful and efficient lawnmower that combines robust technology and user-friendly characteristics. Its reliable engine, adjustable cutting heights, and versatile operation make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking to maintain a pristine lawn with ease. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a novice, the Snapper 1668-0 stands out as a dependable option for lawn care needs.
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