Operation (Continued)

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WARNING

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DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool.

Cutting Height Adjustment

1.Pull the height adjusting latch (A, Figure 7) outward and move to the desired cutting height.

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Figure 7: Adjusting cutting height

2.Set all wheels at the same cutting height. The highest cutting position is Notch 7 (Figure 8). The lowest cutting position is Notch 1.

1.25 in 4.00 in

Figure 8: Cutting height settings (approximate)

Recycling Operation

Note: For best recycling results, cut up to a maximum of 1/3 of grass blade length and recycle ONLY when grass is dry.

1.Set all wheels in the highest cutting position (Notch 7). Refer to the Section entitled “Cutting Height Adjustment”.

2.Move the engine speed control to the fast (Rabbit) position.

3.Move the ground speed control to the slowest speed setting.

4.Proceed mowing slowly. If the grass is very dense, lower each rear wheel latch one notch lower than the front wheel latches to improve recycling performance.

Note: The recycling cover should remain on the machine at all times, unless alternate discharge operations are desired, such as side discharging or bagging.

Removing the Recycling Cover

1.Remove the nuts (A, Figure 9) securing the recycling cover (B) to the mower deck.

2.Remove the cover.

B

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Figure 9: Removing the recycling cover

Operation

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WARNING

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Stop engine and mower blade by releasing the blade control before adjusting cutting height.

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CP215520HV specifications

The Snapper CP215520HV is an exceptional residential riding mower that combines power, performance, and versatility, catering to homeowners looking for an efficient way to maintain their lawns. This model features a robust 21.5-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, known for its reliability and ease of starting. The engine delivers ample power to handle various mowing conditions, making quick work of grassy terrains.

One of the standout features of the Snapper CP215520HV is its cutting deck. The 42-inch, fabricated steel deck provides a wide cutting path, which helps to reduce mowing time while ensuring a clean cut. The deck is designed with a washout port, making it easy for users to clean the underside and maintain optimal performance. This model also offers multiple cutting height adjustments, ranging from 1.5 to 4.5 inches. This versatility allows homeowners to tailor the mowing height to suit their lawn's needs and seasonal changes.

In terms of comfort and control, the Snapper CP215520HV is equipped with an ergonomic steering wheel and a comfortable high-back seat. The operator station is designed for ease of use, allowing for intuitive handling without fatigue during extended mowing sessions. The steering system features a tight turning radius, enabling easy maneuverability around gardens and landscaping features.

The mower is built with durability in mind, constructed from sturdy materials designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. The heavy-duty frame offers stability and longevity, ensuring that the mower remains a reliable partner for years. Additionally, the Snapper CP215520HV incorporates a hydrostatic transmission, providing smooth and responsive speed control without the need for shifting gears.

Safety features are also a priority with this model. The mower is equipped with an automatic engine shut-off function that activates when the operator leaves the seat, preventing potential accidents. Furthermore, the headlights improve visibility during early morning or late evening mowing tasks.

Overall, the Snapper CP215520HV is an impressive amalgamation of innovative technology, user-friendly features, and durable construction. Designed for both efficiency and comfort, it stands out as a top choice for homeowners seeking a dependable riding mower that can tackle residential lawns effectively. Whether users need to mow a small yard or a larger property, this model promises to deliver exceptional results.
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