Snapper SNP I924E B&S 24 (CE) Auger rotates, but snow is not, Thrown far enough, Poor traction

Models: SMI I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE) SMI I924E B&S 24 SNP I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE) SMI I924EX B&S 24 (CE) SNP I924EX B&S 24 (CE) SNP I924E B&S 24 (CE)

1 38
Download 38 pages 24.74 Kb
Page 25
Image 25

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

 

PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auger rotates, but snow is not

1. Chute deflector too low.

1.

Adjust deflector as necessary.

 

thrown far enough

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Ground speed too fast.

2.

Use slower speed selector

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

3.

Snowthrower discharge chute

3.

STOP engine and REMOVE the

 

 

 

 

clogged.

 

key. DISCONNECT the spark

 

 

 

 

 

 

plug wire. Clear auger using

 

 

 

 

 

 

clean-out tool. See warning in

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY RULES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Auger belt loose or worn.

4.

Check auger drive belt

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor traction

1. Tires slipping.

1.

Check tire pressure and tread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auger does not stop when auger

1. Auger clutch cable too tight or

1.

Loosen or straighten clutch cable.

 

lever is released

 

bent.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Auger clutch belt too tight.

2.

Adjust auger belt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Auger belt guide out of

3.

Adjust auger belt guide.

 

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snowthrower does not stop when

1. Traction drive clutch cable bent or

1.Loosen cable to add slack or

 

drive lever is released

 

too tight.

 

replace. See adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

procedure.

 

 

 

2.

Drive belt loose, broken, or

2.

Replace drive belt.

 

 

 

 

stretched.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Drive roller chain damaged.

3.

Replace chain.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Traction lock pins in free-

4.

Change traction lock pins to INNER

 

 

 

 

Wheeling position(OUTER hole).

 

hole to engage traction drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Friction disc worn.

5.

Replace disc (see your dealer).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snowthrower does not drive and

1. Belts are wet.

1.

Clean snow and moisture off of

Troubleshooting

auger does not rotate.

 

 

 

snowthrower and allow belts to

 

 

 

 

 

dry.

 

 

 

2.

Traction drive clutch cable loose.

2. Tighten to remove slack. See

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjustment procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discharge control is difficult to

1. Gearing needs lubrication

1.

Oil or grease as required.

 

operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Gear not adjusted properly.

2.

Adjust gear. See adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

procedure.

 

Snowthrower veers to one side.

1. Tire pressure not equal.

1.

Check tire pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

One wheel is set in free-wheeling

2.

Make certain the right traction

 

 

 

 

mode. (Traction Lock Pin is in the

 

lock pin is in the INNER holes (to

 

 

 

 

OUTER hole).

 

engage traction drive, STD drive).

 

Excessive vibration.

1. Loose parts or damaged auger.

1.

STOP engine and REMOVE the

 

 

 

 

 

 

key. DISCONNECT the spark

 

 

 

 

 

 

plug wire. Tighten all hardware.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace auger if necessary. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

vibration continues, see your

 

 

 

 

 

 

dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive fails to move snowthrower

1. Traction drive out of adjustment.

1.

Readjust drive, or shift speed

 

at slow speeds.

 

 

 

selector setting up one speed faster.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed selector difficult to move or

1. Hex shaft needs lubrication.

1.

Lubricate hex shaft with 5W-50

 

frozen in place.

 

 

 

synthetic motor oil (see Maintenance).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

Page 25
Image 25
Snapper SNP I924E B&S 24 (CE) Auger rotates, but snow is not, Thrown far enough, Poor traction, Lever is released, Operate

SMI I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE), SMI I924E B&S 24, SNP I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE), SMI I924EX B&S 24 (CE), SNP I924EX B&S 24 (CE) specifications

Snapper has established itself as a leading name in the lawn care and outdoor equipment industry, offering a range of advanced and reliable products designed for efficiency and longevity. Within this offering, several models stand out: the Snapper SNP I924E B&S 24 (CE), SNP I924EX B&S 24 (CE), SMI I924EX B&S 24 (CE), SNP I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE), and SMI I924E B&S 24. These models are particularly noted for their robust build and practical features that cater to both residential and commercial mowing needs.

The Snapper SNP I924E B&S 24 (CE) boasts a powerful Briggs & Stratton engine and delivers commendable performance with its cutting-edge technology. This model is designed with an ergonomic handle for comfort, and its lightweight construction allows for easy maneuverability. Featuring a 24-inch cutting deck, it enables swift and efficient lawn care, minimizing the time spent mowing while providing a clean, even cut.

The SNP I924EX B&S 24 (CE) takes performance a step further with enhanced features, including a better air filtration system that promotes engine longevity and efficiency. Its adjustable cutting heights provide the versatility required for various lawn conditions, ensuring a tailored cut across different grass types.

On the other hand, the SMI I924EX B&S 24 (CE) is known for its innovative technology that enhances user engagement and operational efficiency. This model integrates smart controls which allow the operator to monitor fuel levels and engine performance easily. Additionally, the model includes a maintenance monitoring system that alerts users when service is due, thus ensuring optimal functionality.

For more demanding applications, the SNP I924RX MS B&S 24 (CE) offers a robust solution with its self-propelling feature. This model is engineered for ease of use, reducing the physical strain on the operator while maintaining a high-quality cut. Its durable construction is suited for tough terrains and frequent use, presenting itself as an ideal choice for professional landscapers.

Lastly, the SMI I924E B&S 24 reinforces Snapper's commitment to quality with its high-performance engine and intuitive design. With features aimed at reducing noise and emissions, this model is aligned with environmental standards.

Each of these Snapper models represents a consistent dedication to innovation, user-friendly features, and high performance, making them exemplary choices for anyone looking to maintain a pristine garden or lawn with ease.