Briggs & Stratton NSPVH21675 specifications Operation, Maintenance and Storage

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SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE (Continued From Previous Page)

7.Remove gas-powered equipment from the vehicle or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel equipment using a portable container, rather than a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

8.DO NOT start gas powered equipment in enclosed vehicles or trailers.

9.Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. DO NOT use a nozzle lock-open device

10.If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately.

11.DO NOT overfill a fuel tank. Replace fuel cap and tighten securely.

OPERATION

1.DO NOT put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of discharge area while engine is running.

2.STOP engine when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads, and under any conditions where thrown objects might be a hazard.

3.Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.

4.DO NOT operate mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

5.After striking a foreign object or if mower vibrates abnormally, STOP the engine, disconnect and secure spark plug wire. Inspect the mower for any damage and repair the damage before starting.

6.DO NOT mow near drop offs, ditches or embankments. Operator could lose footing or balance.

7.STAY ALERT for holes and other hidden hazards. Tall grass can hide obstacles. Keep away from ditches, washouts, culverts, fences and protruding objects.

8.DO NOT mow on wet grass. Always be sure of your footing. Keep a firm hold on the handle and walk, never run. Slipping could cause injury.

9.ALWAYS stay behind handle when engine (motor) is running.

10.DO NOT leave the machine with the engine running. STOP BLADE and STOP ENGINE before leaving the operators position for any reason.

11.Before cleaning, repairing or inspecting make certain engine, blade and all moving parts have STOPPED. Disconnect and secure spark plug wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting.

12.STOP engine and wait until the blade comes to complete STOP before removing grass bag and/or clearing grass.

13.DO NOT operate mower without the entire grass catcher, or guards in place discharge guard, rear guard or other safety devices in place and working. DO NOT point discharge at people, passing cars, windows or doors.

OPERATION

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14.DO NOT discharge material against a wall or

obstruction. Material may ricochet back towards the operator.

15.Slow down before turning.

16.Watch out for traffic when near or crossing roadways.

17.DO NOT operate engine in enclosed areas. Engine

exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poison.

18.Only use accessories approved by the manufacturer. See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and installation of accessories.

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

1.DO NOT store mower or fuel container inside where fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light such as in a water heater, furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliance. Allow engine to cool before storing machine in an enclosure. Store fuel container out of reach of children in a well ventilated, unoccupied building.

2.Keep mower and engine free of grass, leaves or excess grease to reduce fire hazard and engine overheating.

3.When draining fuel tank, drain fuel into an approved container outdoors and away from open flame.

4.Keep all bolts, especially blade bolts, nuts and screws properly tight. Check that all cotter pins are in proper position.

5.Always provide adequate ventilation when running engine. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poison.

6.Service engine and make adjustments only when engine is stopped. Removed spark plug wire from spark plug and secure wire away from spark plug to prevent accidental starting.

7.DO NOT change engine governor speed settings or overspeed engine.

8.Check grass bag assembly frequently for wear or deterioration to avoid thrown objects and exposure to moving parts. Replace with new bag if loose seams or tears are evident. Replace slider or bag adapter if broken or cracked.

9.Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blades or wear heavy leather gloves and use CAUTION when handling them.

10.DO NOT test for spark by grounding spark plug next to spark plug hole; spark plug could ignite gas exiting engine.

11.Have machine serviced by an authorized SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have the dealer install any new safety devices.

12.Use only genuine SNAPPER replacement parts to assure that original standards are maintained.

Operator Safety

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Contents Variable Speed Rear Discharge Walk Behind Mowers Engine Product RegistrationDate of Purchase Retailer Retailers Phone Number Equipment Table of Contents Slope Operation Protection for ChildrenPreparation From Previous ColumnOperation Maintenance and StorageFeatures and Controls Engine and Blade Pre-Start Check ListStarting and Operation Propelling the Mower Handle Height AdjustmentStopping Recycling Operation Cutting Height AdjustmentInstalling the Discharge Deflector Removing the Recycling Plug Installing the Grass BagService Periodic Maintenance IntroductionService After First 5 Hours Wheel Drive Components Storage ProcedureBlade Sharpening Mower Blade ReplacementStandard Blade Wear Limit Wheel drive controls Wheel Drive Control AdjustmentEngine Drive Belt Replacement Belt ServiceTo Remove the Rear Cover Rear Cover Removal and InstallationTo Install the Rear Cover Season Service ScheduleProbable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPage Slope Guide Page Page Part Number Product Specifications All Common Service Parts

SPVH21675, NSPVH21675 specifications

Briggs & Stratton NSPVH21675 and SPVH21675 are advanced vertical shaft engines designed to deliver reliable power for various outdoor equipment. Known for their durability and performance, these engines are ideal for lawn mowers, pressure washers, and other gardening tools, making them a popular choice among both residential and commercial users.

One of the standout features of the NSPVH21675 and SPVH21675 is their robust construction, which includes a cast-iron cylinder sleeve that enhances strength and prolongs engine life. This ensures that these engines can withstand the rigors of tough outdoor tasks while maintaining optimal performance. The design is further complemented by an aluminum crankcase that contributes to reduced weight without sacrificing durability.

Another key aspect of these engines is the innovative Direct Inject Technology. This advanced fuel management system allows for improved fuel efficiency by optimizing the air-fuel mixture delivered to the combustion chamber. As a result, users can expect enhanced power output while consuming less fuel, making these engines an eco-friendlier option.

The NSPVH21675 and SPVH21675 also feature a unique intake and exhaust system that maximizes airflow. This design not only enhances engine performance but also contributes to quieter operation. Operators will appreciate the reduced noise levels, making their time spent working outdoors more pleasant.

In terms of maintenance, Briggs & Stratton has engineered these models with user-friendly accessibility in mind. Routine checks and maintenance tasks are straightforward, allowing operators to spend more time on their projects rather than on upkeep. The engines are also equipped with an oil alert system, which helps prevent issues related to low oil levels, promoting longevity and reliability.

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