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Snapper NZM21521KWV, NZM27611KH, NZM25611KWV Service After First 5 Hours, Check Mower Blade

Models: NZM21521KWV NZM27611KH NZM25611KWV

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Section 4 - MAINTENANCE

4.1INTRODUCTION

To retain the quality of the SNAPPER mower, use genuine SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance. For the correct part or information for a particular SNAPPER mower, always mention the model and serial number. SNAPPER recommends returning the mower to an authorized SNAPPER dealer annually for inspection and addition of any new devices, which might upgrade the safety of the mower. For the nearest SNAPPER dealer in your area, check the yellow pages under the heading LAWN MOWERS. For engine parts and service, look for the engine manufacturer’s dealers under the heading, ENGINES - gasoline.

4.2SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine running. STOP engine. STOP blades. Set brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wires and secure away from spark plugs. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns; allow sufficient time for all parts to cool.

4.2.1.CHANGE ENGINE OIL Change engine oil as follows:

1. Place a 4 quart minimum capacity container under the end of the oil drain.

2. Rotate counter clockwise and pull out to open the drain plug. See Figure 4.1.

ROTATE PLUG COUNTER CLOCKWISE

THEN PULL OUT TO DRAIN OIL

FIGURE 4.1

3.After all the oil has drained, close the drain by pushing in and rotating clockwise to close. Wipe up any oil that may have spilled. Dispose of drained oil properly. See Figure 4.1.

4.Fill engine crankcase with new oil. Refer to your engine owner’s manual for oil specifications.

5.Change engine oil filter at every oil change. Refer to your engine owner’s manual for service instructions.

4.2.2. CHECK MOWER BLADE

1.Stop Engine. Remove key. Disconnect spark plug wire(s) and secure away from spark plug(s).

2.Engage parking brake.

3.Use a hydraulic floor jack or hoist to raise machine high enough to gain access to the underside of deck. Secure machine with safety blocks.

WARNING

Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or working around cutting blades. Blades are extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. DO NOT use a cutting blade that shows signs of excessive wear or damage. Refer to Section “MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT” for proper blade inspection and service procedures.

4.Check torque of blade mounting bolts. As necessary, torque to 70 to 80 ft. lbs. See Figure 4.2.

5.Check blade for sharpness, wear and damage. Refer to Section “BLADE WEAR LIMITS”.

6.Check blade for straightness.

CHECK BLADE MOUNTING BOLTS - TORQUE SHOULD BE 70 TO 80 FT. LBS.

FIGURE 4.2

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NZM21521KWV, NZM27611KH, NZM25611KWV specifications

The Snapper NZM25611KWV, NZM27611KH, and NZM21521KWV are part of the Snapper lineup that exemplifies durability, performance, and innovative technology in outdoor power equipment. Each model is designed to handle various lawn care tasks, making them ideal for both residential and commercial use.

Starting with the Snapper NZM25611KWV, this model features a powerful Briggs & Stratton engine that offers reliable starting and efficient fuel consumption. Its cutting deck is made from durable steel, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. The 25-inch cutting width allows for efficient mowing in tight spaces, while the adjustable cutting height provides versatility for different grass lengths. The model also incorporates the Easy Start system, allowing users to start the mower with minimal effort. With its self-propelled drive system, the NZM25611KWV makes maneuvering easy, even on challenging terrains.

Next, the Snapper NZM27611KH stands out with its enhanced performance capabilities, featuring a robust Honda engine that is renowned for its reliability and low emissions. The 27-inch cutting deck not only improves cutting efficiency but also includes a mulching option, allowing users to return nutrients to the lawn. Its ergonomic design and intuitive controls enhance user comfort, reducing fatigue during extended use. The NZM27611KH is equipped with superior traction control, making it suitable for various landscapes, including hilly areas.

Finally, the Snapper NZM21521KWV is designed for those who require a more compact solution without sacrificing performance. It features a reliable Kohler engine that delivers consistent power and smooth operation. The 21-inch cutting deck is lightweight and easy to handle, perfect for small to medium-sized lawns. The model includes an integrated bagging system, making it easy to collect clippings for a cleaner finish. The adjustable handle height enhances user comfort, allowing for a more personalized mowing experience.

In summary, the Snapper NZM25611KWV, NZM27611KH, and NZM21521KWV each offer distinct features and technologies tailored to meet different mowing needs. With robust engines, durable cutting decks, and user-friendly designs, they stand as testaments to Snapper's commitment to high-quality lawn care solutions. Whether for residential or commercial use, these models ensure efficient and effective lawn maintenance.