Snapper 155223 important safety instructions Maintenance

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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service, or repairs, with engine running. Stop auger. Stop engine. Remove key. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure wire away from spark plug.

3.1INTRODUCTION

To retain the quality of the snow thrower, use only genuine SNAPPER replacement parts. Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance. For the correct part or information for a particular snow thrower, always mention model and serial number.

3.2SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS

3.2.1CHECK AUGER DRIVE BELT

1.Visually check engine drive belt for cracking, fraying, severed or belt strands exposed. Replace belt before operating snow thrower. See Figure 3.1

3.2.2CHECK WHEEL DRIVE BELT

1.Visually check wheel drive belt for cracking, fraying, severed or belt strands exposed. Replace belt before operating snow thrower. See Figure 3.1.

CHECK

WHEEL DRIVE

BELT

CHECK AUGER

DRIVE BELT

FIGURE 3.1

3.3GENERAL LUBRICATION

Lubricate machine as instructed before and after operation each season.

3.3.1.GEAR CASE, AUGER SHAFT and AUGER

BEARING LUBRICATION

1.Before each season of operation, apply two shots of grease (Snapper suggests using Benalene 900) from a grease gun into gear case. The grease fitting for the gear case is located in front of the gear case. See Figure 3.2.

2.Before each season of operation, apply two shots of grease (Snapper suggest using Benalene

900)from a grease gun into auger bearing. The grease fitting for the auger bearing is located on each end of the auger. See Figure 3.2.

3.Before each season of operation, apply two shots of grease (Snapper suggest using Benalene 900) from a grease gun into the auger shaft. The grease fitting for the auger shaft is located in the middle of each auger. Remove shear bolts and rotate auger to distribute grease evenly around shaft. Reinstall shear bolts and nuts. Tighten to 5 to 10 ft. lb. of torque. See Figure 3.2.

GEAR CASE

AUGER

SHAFT

GREASE FITTING

GREASE

FITTING

/

AUGER BEARING

GREASE FITTING

FIGURE 3.2

3.3.2.GENERAL LUBRICATION

After each season of operation, spread a small amount of grease on: The axle shafts for easy wheel removal. The discharge chute and mounting flange retainers for smooth rotation.

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Contents TWO Stage Intermediate Frame Snow Thrower Series Model Designation Series Designation Engine HP Auger WidthImportant Safety Instructions Maintenance and Storage Contents Operating Instructions PRE-START Check ListEngine STARTING, Operation StoppingRecoil Start Models Propelling Snow ThrowerEngaging Wheel Drive AdjustmentEngaging Auger Stopping ENGINE, Auger & Wheel DriveSTARTING, Operation & Stopping Electric Start Models Operating Instructions Check Wheel Drive Belt Service After First 5 Hours Check Auger Drive BeltIntroduction General LubricationMaintenance Storage ProcedureADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT Adjustment Auger Belt Idler Pulley AdjustmentAuger Belt Replacement Do notW2t¢,o,,,vo Ground Speed Adjustment Skid Shoe AdjustmentSingle Handle Control Adjustment HP Models OnlyChute Crank Adjustment Rubber Drive Tire ReplacementService Performed Each USE HRS SeasonYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyTWO Stage Intermediate Frame Snow Thrower Series TWO Stage Intermediate Frame Snow Thrower Series Important Safety Instructions Maintenance and Storage Contents T4Q STARTING, Operation Stopping Oo,o,o WI STARTING, Operation & Stopping Electric Start Models Operating Instructions Maintenance Maintenance III V12 W2t¢,o,,,vo Ground Speed Adjustment Blowerclutch Chute Crank Adjustment Troubleshooting Year Limited Warranty TWO Stage Intermediate Frame Snow Thrower Series

155223 specifications

The Snapper 155223 is a highly regarded machine in the realm of outdoor power equipment, particularly recognized for its robust performance and innovative features. Designed for homeowners seeking an efficient lawn mowing solution, the Snapper 155223 combines power, durability, and user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of the Snapper 155223 is its 22-inch steel mowing deck. This deck provides a wide cutting area, allowing users to cover larger sections of lawn in less time. The durable steel construction ensures longevity, resisting the wear and tear that often comes from regular use. Additionally, the mowing deck is designed for a clean and precise cut, promoting healthy grass growth.

The Snapper 155223 is powered by a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, specifically engineered to deliver consistent power and performance. This 190cc engine not only offers ample horsepower but also integrates fuel-efficient technology, making it an economical choice for lawn care. The engine's easy-start feature simplifies the startup process, allowing users to get to work quickly.

Tech-savvy advancements are evident in the Snapper 155223 as well. It features a variable speed self-propelled drive system that allows users to adjust the pace of the mower according to their comfort and the terrain's conditions. This adaptability is particularly beneficial when maneuvering around obstacles or tackling uneven ground.

The Snapper 155223 also emphasizes user comfort and convenience. Its ergonomic handle design minimizes fatigue during extended use, while the adjustable cutting height provides flexibility for different grass types and seasonal growth conditions. Users can select from multiple height settings to achieve the perfect cut.

Furthermore, maintenance is made easy with the Snapper 155223. The mower includes a rear discharge option and is compatible with mulching capabilities, allowing users the flexibility to choose how they want to manage grass clippings. The integrated washout port simplifies cleaning the mowing deck, enhancing the overall maintenance experience.

In summary, the Snapper 155223 stands out as a versatile and durable lawn mower, packed with features that cater to the needs of the modern homeowner. Its powerful engine, robust cutting deck, and user-friendly technologies make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn efficiently and effectively.
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