Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION
WHEEL DRIVE | BLADE |
CONTROL | CONTROL |
ENGINE
SPEED
CONTROL
ROPE
START
HANDLEGROUND SPEED
CONTROL
UPPER
HANDLE
KNOB
MID
HANDLE
GROUND SPEED CONTROL
FAST
| SLOW |
BLADE CONTROL - | ENGINE SPEED |
RELEASE TO STOP | |
BLADE & ENGINE | CONTROL |
ENGINE
SPEED DECAL
FAST
SLOW
WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL - RELEASE TO STOP FORWARD MOTION
KNOB
LOWER
HANDLE
REAR HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
LATCH
FUEL
FILLER CAP
ENGINE AIR
BREATHER COVER
RECYCLING
DECK COVER
PRIMER
BULB
SIDE DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR
OIL FILL CAP & DIPSTICK
RECYCLING DECK COVER
MOWER
DECK
FRONT HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
LATCH
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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