Features and Controls

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.

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Features and Controls

A.	Oil Fill Cap and Dipstick	F.	Engine Primer (Not all models)
B.	Fuel Filler Cap	G.	Blade Control
C.	Recycling Cover	H.	Rope Start Handle
D.	Rear Height Adjustment Latch (2)	I.	Ground Speed Control
E.	Front Height Adjustment Latch (2)	J.	Drive Wheel Control
		K.	Engine Speed Control

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Snapper NP2167519B specifications Features and Controls

Contents

Models 21” STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS SERIESSafety Instructions & Operators Manual for NP2187519BV Engine PRODUCT REGISTRATIONDate of Purchase Retailer Retailers Phone Number Equipment Snapper at P.O. Box 777, McDonough, Georgia Maintenance Operator SafetyFeatures and Controls Operation Troubleshooting Warranty Slope Operation Important Operator Safety InstructionsProtection for Children Preparation Safe Handling of Gasoline Continued From Previous Page Important Operator Safety Instructions ContinuedMaintenance and Storage Operation Features and Controls Features and Controls Starting and Operation OperationPre-Start Check List Engine and Blade Briggs Quantum and Intek Series Engines Operation Continued Handle Height AdjustmentFigure 7 Adjusting the handle height Stopping Figure 9 Cutting height settings approximate Cutting Height AdjustmentFigure 8 Adjusting cutting height Recycling Operation Figure 11 Installing the discharge deflector Installing the Discharge DeflectorInstalling the Grass Bag Adapter Figure 12 Installing the grass bag adapter Installing the Grass Bag Installing the Grass Bag Adapter ContinuedInstalling the Recycling Plug Figure 13 Installing the adapter standoff Kawasaki engines only Service - After First 5 Hours MaintenanceMaintenance - Introduction Check Grease Level in Transmission Storage Procedure Maintenance ContinuedService - Periodic Check Mower Blade Ninja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade ReplacementStandard Blade Wear Limit Blade Sharpening Blade Sharpening Continued Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Self-Propelled Models OnlyFigure 24 Wheel drive control adjustment Figure 23 Sharpening the mower blade Drive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Driven Disc Adjustment Figure 28 Adjusting the driven disc Driven Disc Adjustment ContinuedDriven Disc Replacement Figure 29 Proper driven disc adjustment Figure 31 Removing the driven disc assembly Driven Disc Replacement ContinuedDriven Disc Bearing Replacement Figure 32 Replacing the driven disc Replacing the Bearing On the Pulley End Of the Hex Shaft Belt ServiceEngine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Figure 34 Engine drive belt routing A B C D E F G Engine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts - ContinuedTransmission Poly-V Belt Replacement Figure 35 Removing the drive disc Battery Service Battery ServiceNew Battery Preparation Battery Storage Service Schedule Maintenance/Replacement Parts Troubleshooting PROBABLE CAUSECORRECTIVE ACTION 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTYWarranties Page Page Page Part Number Product SpecificationsCommon Service Parts Snapper Products