PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST for SNAPPER
21” STEEL DECK COMMERCIAL RECYCLING WALK MOWERS
Snapper has completed initial adjustments and performed operational tests prior to shipping the machine. Due to the possible effects of shipping, handling and storage, Snapper intends for all of the following items to be verified and necessary final adjustments made at time of setup. It remains good practice and is strongly recommended that all the items also be checked prior to placing the machine into service. It is very important that setup is verified and all operational tests completed and results are acceptable. After completing this form, sign and retain for future reference.
_____ FOAM SHIPPING BLOCK removed from cutting blade.
_____ UPPER HANDLE & LOWER HANDLE secured in place and hardware tightened securely.
_____ RECOIL ROPE hooked into rope guide on handle.
_____ OPERATOR CONSOLE installed, engine speed and ground speed handles installed.
_____ DRIVE ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS installed and adjusted correctly.
_____ RECYCLING COVER, SIDE CHUTE or GRASS BAG installed correctly on mower.
_____ BLADE retaining bolt(s) checked and tighten securely. (40 ft. lbs. recommended.)
LUBRICATION
_____ ENGINE OIL added to bring level up to full mark on
_____ OIL mixed with FUEL in specified ratio (2 Cycle Engines Only).
_____ DIFFERENTIAL grease checked and added if needed.
OPERATIONAL TEST
_____ ENGINE started, engine control settings checked and adjusted as needed.
_____ WHEEL DRIVE checked for proper operation and adjusted as needed.
_____ DRIVE DISC adjustment checked and made.
_____ GROUND SPEED control checked.
CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) COMPLIANCE TEST
_____ BLADE CONTROL stops engine when released.
CONSUMER INFORMATION
Purchase Date ___________________ Model _______________________ Serial No. _______________________
Retailers Name ___________________________________ Signature ____________________________________
Address _____________________________________ City ____________________ State _______ Zip ______
MOWER WILL BE USED COMMERCIALLY? ______ YES______ NO
Purchaser’s Name _________________________________ Signature ____________________________________
Address ____________________________________ City ____________________ State _______ Zip _______
IMPORTANT: This form is to be retained for future reference regarding Warranty, proof of purchase, traceability for product recall or service, etc. Complete the Product Registration Card and Mail to Customer Service Department at SNAPPER, P.O. BOX 1379, McDonough, Georgia, 30253.
INSTRUCTION No. 7100374 (I.R. 1/11/2006)
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