Snapper SMI I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE) Check / Lubricate Linkage, Lubricating the Auger Shaft Assembly

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Regular Maintenance

CHECK / LUBRICATE LINKAGE

Check the function of the Hand controls: the controls should function as described in the CONTROLS section. It is critical for the safe operation of the unit that the controls disengage when released.

Lubricate as shown in figure 18.

IMPORTANT NOTE

If the controls do not function properly, lubricate them.

Figure 18. Lubricate Hand Control

If lubrication does not rectify the problem, see your

 

dealer. Under no circumstances should the unit be

 

used if the controls are not functioning properly.

 

Maintenance

IMPORTANT NOTE

It is very important that grease fittings on the auger shaft are lubricated regularly. If auger rusts to shaft, damage to worm gear may occur if shear pins do not break.

LUBRICATING THE AUGER SHAFT

&ASSEMBLY

1.Remove cotter pin (C, Figure 19) and shear pin

(B).

2.Use a grease gun and squirt several shots of grease into grease fitting (A).

3.Rotate auger assembly (D) several times to distribute the grease evenly. Repeat step 2.

4.Reinstall shear pin (B) and cotter pin (C).

5.Repeat procedure for other side.

C

B

A

B

C

A

D

D

Figure 19. Lubricating the Auger Shaft Assembly

A.

Grease Fittings

C. Cotter Pins

B.

Shear Pins

D. Auger Assembly

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SMI I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE), SMI I924E B&S 24, SNP I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE), SMI I924EX B&S 24 (CE), SNP I924EX B&S 24 (CE) specifications

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The SNP I924EX B&S 24 (CE) takes performance a step further with enhanced features, including a better air filtration system that promotes engine longevity and efficiency. Its adjustable cutting heights provide the versatility required for various lawn conditions, ensuring a tailored cut across different grass types.

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Each of these Snapper models represents a consistent dedication to innovation, user-friendly features, and high performance, making them exemplary choices for anyone looking to maintain a pristine garden or lawn with ease.
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