6
Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION
FIGURE 1.1
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual has been prepared for the operators of
the SNAPPER Type ‘M’ 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 - 4 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 Type ‘M’ 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.
IMPORTANT
The figures and illustrations in this manual are
provided for reference only and may differ from
your specific model. Contact your Snapper
dealer if you have questions.
WHEEL DRIVE
CONTROL BLADE
CONTROL
GROUND SPEED
CONTROL
FUEL FILLER
CAP
FRONT HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
LATCHES
RECYCLING
COVER
ENGINE
PRIMER
OIL FILL CAP
AND DIPSTICK
ROPE START
HANDLE
REAR HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
LATCH