Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL

SYMBOLS

WHEEL DRIVE

ENGINE SPEED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“CHOKE”

CONTROL

BLADE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“FAST”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GROUND SPEED

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“SLOW”

ROPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HANDLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUEL FILLER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAP

GRASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUEL VALVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(HIDDEN IN THIS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIEW)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REAR HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

LATCH

GRASS BAG

ADAPTER

FRONT HEIGHT

ADJUSTING

LATCHES

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operators of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. Its purpose, aside from recommending operating and routine service requirements, is to promote safety through the use of accepted operating practices.

Read, Understand and Follow the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 & 3 of this manual and all safety messages on the mower and attachments before operating the mower.

1.2 NOMENCLATURE

The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. It is recommended that all operators of the mower become thoroughly familiar with the controls, parts and operation of the mower before operating. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate engine owner’s manual. Study these manuals before operating and keep both handy for future reference.

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Snapper CP216017RV, CP215017KWV, CP215017HV, CP215517HV, CP215017KWV, CP216017RV, CP214017R2 Introduction, Nomenclature

CP216017RV, CP215017KWV, CP215017HV, CP215517HV, CP215017KWV, CP216017RV, CP214017R2 specifications

The Snapper CP216017RV, CP215017KWV, CP215017HV, CP215517HV, CP215017KWV, CP216017RV, and CP214017R2 are part of Snapper's innovative line of outdoor power equipment, specifically designed for residential lawn care and landscaping needs. These models combine robust engineering with user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for homeowners seeking efficiency and performance in yard maintenance.

One of the standout features across these models is their powerful engine options. For instance, the CP216017RV typically houses a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine that delivers superior performance and torque, enabling it to tackle thick grass and varied terrain with ease. This powerful engine is complemented by a high-capacity fuel tank, offering longer runtimes and reducing the need for frequent refueling during mowing tasks.

In terms of cutting performance, Snapper has designed these models with advanced cutting decks that feature adjustable cutting heights. This enables users to customize their mowing experience, ensuring an even cut suitable for various grass types and conditions. Some models may come equipped with steel cutting decks, enhancing durability and providing a consistent cut over time.

User comfort and convenience are also key aspects of these Snapper models. Ergonomically designed handles provide a comfortable grip and can often be adjusted to accommodate users of different heights. Additionally, many of these models are equipped with features like easy-start technology, eliminating the hassle of traditional pull-start mechanisms and allowing for quick and effortless operation.

With technologies such as the Recycler system, users can benefit from a mulching capability that finely shreds grass clippings, returning nutrients to the lawn while minimizing waste. Moreover, select models offer a bagging option for easy collection of clippings, making cleanup easier and promoting a tidy yard.

The Snapper CP216017RV, CP215017KWV, CP215017HV, CP215517HV, CP215017KWV, CP216017RV, and CP214017R2 models are not only designed for performance but also for reliability and ease of maintenance. Features such as tool-free assembly for cleaning and routine maintenance ensure that users can keep their mowers in optimal condition without unnecessary complications.

Overall, Snapper continues to innovate with these models, meeting the diverse landscaping needs of modern homeowners while ensuring ease of use and exemplary performance in yard care.