Snapper 7800849 Before Starting, Operation, Mower controls, Oil and fuel fill, Re production

Before Starting				Operation
			5.	Add fuel to the tank:
1. Check the guards, deflectors, grass bag, and cov-				• Make sure the mower is outside, where fumes
	ers to make sure all are in place and securely tight-			can safely dissipate.
2.	ened.			• Remove the fuel fill cap (B, Figure 2).
	Check the blade control (A, Figure 1), drive con-			• Fill the tank with fuel. Refer to the Engine
	trol (B), and ground speed control (C) to insure			Owner’s Manual for fuel specifications and proce-
	they work freely.			dures.
				• Reinstall the fuel fill cap.
		A	6. Clean the exterior surfaces of the cutting deck and
				engine of any accumulation of spilled fuel, dirt,
				grass, oil, etc. Keep the engine air intake screen
				and cooling fins clear at all times.
	B	C

Figure 1: Mower controls

3. Check the cutting height. Adjust to the desired

height. Refer to the section entitled ‘Cutting Height
Adjustment’.		il as	for
4. Check the engine oil (A, Figure 2) and add
needed to bring the level up to the full mark. Refer
to the Engine Owner’s Manual for oil specifications
and procedures.	Not
	B
A	Reproduction

Figure 2: Oil and fuel fill

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