Snapper S21 Sp21 Spv21 Spv21S Spv21E Users Manual
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Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for 21” ‘EASY LINE’ WALK BEHIND MOWERS MODELS S21 SP21 SPV21 SPV21S SPV21E MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION S P V 21 E MODEL DESIGNATION SELF-PROPELLED VARIABLE SPEED S – ‘Easy Line’ P – Self Propelled Model OPTION DESIGNATION CUTTING WIDTH V – Variable Speed Model 21 – 21” Cutting Width S – Swivel Front Wheels E – Electric Start Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product! Before operating your Walk Behind, read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 - 4. Remember that all power equipment can be dangerous if used improperly. Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use in accordance with the operating instructions and common sense. NOTE: Specifications are correct at time of printing and are subject to change without notice. * Actual sustained equipment horsepower will likely be lower due to operating limitations and environmental factors. COPYRIGHT © 2006 SNAPPER – A DIVISION OF SIMPLICITY MFG., INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUAL No. 7100490 (Rev. 1, 1/20/2006) TP 100-5117-01-WB-N IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This powerful cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and can throw objects that can cause injury and damage! Failure to comply with the following SAFETY instructions could result in serious injury or death to the operator or other persons. The owner of the machine must understand these instructions and must allow only persons who understand these instructions to operate machine. Each person operating the machine must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any substance, which might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. If you have any questions pertaining to your machine which your dealer cannot answer to your satisfaction, call or write the Customer Service Department at SNAPPER, McDonough, Georgia 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967). PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN PREPARATION Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. (Continued From Previous Column) 3. Data indicates that operators age 60 and above, are involved in a large percentage of mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury. 4. Handle fuel with extra care. Fuels are flammable and vapors are explosive. Use only an approved fuel container. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with engine running. Add fuel outdoors only with engine stopped and cool. Clean spilled fuel and oil from machine. DO NOT smoke. 5. Check the area to be mowed and remove all objects such as toys, wire, rocks, limbs and other objects that could cause injury if thrown by blade or interfere with mowing. Also note the location of holes, stumps, and other possible hazards. 6. Keep people and pets out of the mowing area. Immediately, STOP Blade, Stop engine and Stop mower if anyone enters the area. 7. Check shields, deflectors, switches, blade controls and other safety devices frequently for proper operation and location. 8. Make sure all safety decals are clearly legible. Replace if damaged. 9. Protect yourself when mowing and wear safety glasses, long pants and substantial footwear. DO NOT mow barefooted or with sandals. 10. Know how to STOP blade and engine quickly in preparation for emergencies. 11. Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck. 12. Check grass catcher components frequently for signs of wear or deterioration and replace as needed to prevent injury from thrown objects going through weak or torn spots. 1. KEEP children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator. 2. DO NOT allow children in yard when machine is operated and turn machine OFF if anyone enters the area. 3. DO NOT allow pre-teenage children to operate machine. 4. ALLOW only responsible adults & teenagers with mature judgment under close adult supervision to operate machine. 5. DO NOT pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary. LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets and hazards before and while backing. 6. USE EXTRA CARE when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure vision. SLOPE OPERATION 1. Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents, which can result in severe injury. All slopes require extra caution. If you feel uneasy on a slope, DO NOT mow it. 2. Mow across slopes, never up-and-down. Exercise extreme CAUTION when changing directions on slopes. DO NOT mow steep slopes or other areas where stability or traction is in doubt. 3. Use extra care with grass catchers or other attachments; these affect the handling and the stability of the machine. PREPARATION SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE 1. Read, understand, and follow instructions and warnings in this manual and on the mower, engine and attachments. Know the controls and the proper use of the mower before starting. 2. Only mature, responsible persons shall operate the machine and only after proper instruction. To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive 1. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition. 2. Use only an approved fuel container. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE OPERATION (Continued From Previous Page) 3. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling. 4. DO NOT refuel the machine indoors. 5. DO NOT store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as on a water heater or other appliances. 6. DO NOT fill fuel containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place the containers on the ground away from the vehicle before filling. 7. Remove gas-powered equipment from the vehicle or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel equipment using a portable container, rather than a gasoline dispenser nozzle. 8. DO NOT start gas powered equipment in enclosed vehicles or trailers. 9. Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. DO NOT use a nozzle lock-open device 10. If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. 11. DO NOT overfill a fuel tank. Replace fuel cap and tighten securely. (Continued From Previous Column) 11. Before cleaning, repairing or inspecting make certain engine, blade and all moving parts have STOPPED. Disconnect and secure spark plug wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting. 12. STOP engine and wait until the blade comes to complete STOP before removing grass bag and/or clearing grass. 13. DO NOT operate mower without the entire grass catcher, discharge guard, rear guard or other safety devices in place and working. DO NOT point discharge at people, passing cars, windows or doors. 14. DO NOT discharge material against a wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back towards the operator. 15. Slow down before turning. 16. Watch out for traffic when near or crossing roadways. 17. DO NOT operate engine in enclosed areas. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poison. 18. Only use accessories approved by the manufacturer. See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and installation of accessories. OPERATION MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1. DO NOT put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of discharge area while engine is running. 2. STOP engine when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads, and under any conditions where thrown objects might be a hazard. 3. Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. 4. DO NOT operate mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 5. After striking a foreign object or if mower vibrates abnormally, STOP the engine, disconnect and secure spark plug wire. Inspect the mower for any damage and repair the damage before starting. 6. DO NOT mow near drop offs, ditches or embankments. Operator could lose footing or balance. 7. STAY ALERT for holes and other hidden hazards. Tall grass can hide obstacles. Keep away from ditches, washouts, culverts, fences and protruding objects. 8. DO NOT mow on wet grass. Always be sure of your footing. Keep a firm hold on the handle and walk, never run. Slipping could cause injury. 9. ALWAYS stay behind handle when engine (motor) is running. 10. DO NOT leave the machine with the engine running. STOP BLADE and STOP ENGINE before leaving the operators position for any reason. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 3 DO NOT store mower or fuel container inside where fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light such as in a water heater, furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliance. Allow engine to cool before storing machine in an enclosure. Store fuel container out of reach of children in a well ventilated, unoccupied building. Keep mower and engine free of grass, leaves or excess grease to reduce fire hazard and engine overheating. When draining fuel tank, drain fuel into an approved container outdoors and away from open flame. Keep all bolts, especially blade bolts, nuts and screws properly tight. Check that all cotter pins are in proper position. Always provide adequate ventilation when running engine. Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly poison. Service engine and make adjustments only when engine is stopped. Removed spark plug wire from spark plug and secure wire away from spark plug to prevent accidental starting. DO NOT change engine governor speed settings or overspeed engine. Check grass bag assembly frequently for wear or deterioration to avoid thrown objects and exposure to moving parts. Replace with new bag if loose seams or tears are evident. Replace slider or bag adapter if broken or cracked. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE (Continued From Previous Page) 9. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blades or wear heavy leather gloves and use CAUTION when handling them. 10. DO NOT test for spark by grounding spark plug next to spark plug hole; spark plug could ignite gas exiting engine. 11. Have machine serviced by an authorized SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have the dealer install any new safety devices. 12. Use only genuine SNAPPER replacement parts to assure that original standards are maintained. 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...................................................................... 2 - 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS......................................................................................................5 SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION.......................................................................................6 SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS............................................................... 7-10 Pre-start Checklist................................................................................................7 Starting & Stopping Engine & Blades ................................................................7 Propelling Mower .................................................................................................8 Handle Height Adjustment ..................................................................................8 Cutting Height Adjustment..................................................................................9 Recycling Operation.............................................................................................9 Installation of Side Discharge Deflector ..........................................................10 Installation of Grass Bag Adapter ....................................................................10 Installation of Grass Bag ...................................................................................10 SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................... 11-12 Change Engine Oil..............................................................................................11 Check Mower Blade ...........................................................................................11 Check Engine Drive Belt....................................................................................11 Service - Periodic ...............................................................................................11 Engine ..............................................................................................................11 Air Filter............................................................................................................11 Engine Oil.........................................................................................................11 Wheel Drive Components...............................................................................12 Storage Procedure .............................................................................................12 SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR............................................................ 13-16 Mower Blade Replacement................................................................................13 Blade Sharpening ...............................................................................................13 Wheel Drive Control Adjustment ......................................................................14 Ground Speed Control Adjustment ..................................................................15 Belt Service .........................................................................................................16 Engine Drive Belt Replacement .....................................................................16 Battery Service ...................................................................................................17 Rear Cover Removal & Installation...................................................................18 TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................................................................19 SERVICE SCHEDULE ......................................................................................................20 Maintenance/Replacement Parts ......................................................................20 WARRANTY......................................................................................................................21 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................ 22-25 PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM.................................................................................26 5 Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION BLADE CONTROL GROUND SPEED CONTROL (NOT ALL MODELS) 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 (NOT ALL MODELS) ROPE START HANDLE FUEL FILLER CAP OIL FILL CAP AND DIPSTICK ENGINE PRIMER REAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LATCH RECYCLING COVER FRONT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LATCHES FIGURE 1.1 (MODEL SPV21 SHOWN) 1.1 INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared for the operators of the SNAPPER ‘EASY LINE’ 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 ‘EASY LINE’ 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. 6 Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-START CHECK LIST Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up. 2.1.1. Check guards, deflectors, grass bag, adapter and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened. 2.1.2. Check blade control, wheel drive control, and ground speed control to insure they work freely. See Figure 2.1. 2.2 STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE 1. Push primer button three times to start a cold engine. See Figure 2.3. NOTE: The primer should not be required to restart a warm engine. PRIMER BUTTON (PUSH 3X) BLADE CONTROL GROUND SPEED CONTROL WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL FIGURE 2.3 2. Pull blade control against handle. See Figure 2.4. 3. Start Mower: Manual Start Models: Pull rope start handle to crank engine. See Figure 2.4. SQUEEZE BLADE CONTROL FIGURE 2.1 2.1.3. Check cutting height. Adjust to desired height. Refer to Section ‘Cutting Height Adjustment’. 2.1.4. Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring level up to the full mark. Refer to Engine Owner’s Manual for oil specifications. See Figure 2.2. PULL ROPE START HANDLE FIGURE 2.4 Electric Start Models: Insert key into ignition switch, located on right side of handle above rope guide. Turn key to crank engine. See Figure 2.5. RUN FIGURE 2.2 START 2.1.5. Add fuel to tank after pushing the mower outside where fumes can safely dissipate. Make sure cap is tightened after refueling. Refer to Engine Owners Manual for specifications. 2.1.6. Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accumulation of spilled fuel, dirt, grass, oil, etc. Keep engine air intake screen and cooling fins clear at all times. FIGURE 2.5 4. After engine starts, allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth before beginning mower operation. NOTE: To stop the engine (and blade), release the blade control. 7 Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2 STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.2. PROPELLING MOWER (Self Propelled Models Only) 1. Start engine. Refer to Section “Starting & Operation – Engine & Blade”. 2. Move ground speed control to the desired speed position. See Figure 2.6. 3. Squeeze wheel drive control against handle to engage wheel drive and propel mower forward. Forward speed can be adjusted while mower is moving by changing position of ground speed control. See Figure 2.6. GROUND SPEED CONTROL 2. Move swivel caster lock lever, located on left side of handle assembly, to ‘LOCK’ position to lock clip down over caster stud. See Figure 2.8. 3. To release caster, simply move swivel caster lock lever back from locked position. See Figure 2.8. LOCK CASTER UNLOCK CASTER SWIVEL CASTER LOCK LEVER WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL DISENGAGE FAST FIGURE 2.8 2.4 HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows: 1. Remove T-knobs and carriage bolts securing lower handle to mounting brackets. 2. Align holes in handle assembly with one of three handle height adjustment holes in mounting bracket. See Figure 2.9. 3. Replace removed hardware, tightening securely. ENGAGE SLOW FIGURE 2.6 2.3 STOPPING Stop forward motion of mower by releasing the wheel drive control. Stop engine and blade by releasing the blade control. 2.3 LOCKING SWIVEL WHEELS (SPV21S ONLY) The left front swivel wheel on the SPV21S can be locked to keep the mower traveling in a straight line: 1. Move mower straight forward to align caster stud pin with notches in swivel locking clip, located above left caster stud. See Figure 2.7. LOCKING CLIP HIGHER HANDLE ASSEMBLY LOWER HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HOLES (3) ALIGN PIN WITH NOTCHES FIGURE 2.9 WARNING SWIVEL CASTER ASSEMBLY DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. FIGURE 2.7 8 Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING EACH NOTCH RAISES CUT 0.5” DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. LATCH POSITIONS 4.2” 1.2” 2.5 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1. Pull the height adjusting latch outward and move to desired cutting height. See Figure 2.10. CUTTING HEIGHT SETTINGS FIGURE 2.11 WARNING 2.6 RECYCLING OPERATION NOTE: For best recycling results, cut up to a maximum of 1/3 of grass blade length and recycle ONLY when grass is dry. 1. Set all wheels in the highest cutting position (Notch 7). Refer to Section “Cutting Height Adjustment”. 2. Move engine speed control to “FAST” (Rabbit) position. 3. Move ground speed control to slowest speed setting. 4. Proceed mowing slowly. If grass is very dense, lower each rear wheel latch one notch lower than the front wheel latches to improve recycling performance. Stop engine and mower blade by releasing the blade control before adjusting cutting height. 1 2 3 LOWEST CUTTING HEIGHT 4 5 LATCH (IN NOTCH # 4) 6 HIGHEST CUTTING HEIGHT 7 NOTE: The recycling cover should remain on the machine at all times, unless alternate discharge operations are desired, such as side discharging or bagging. FRONT WHEEL (EXCEPT SPV21S) 4 5 6 HIGHEST CUTTING HEIGHT 3 TO REMOVE RECYCLING COVER: Remove knob nuts and internal/external tooth lock washers securing recycling cover to mower deck. Remove cover. See Figure 2.12. 2 1 LOWEST CUTTING HEIGHT 7 LATCH (IN NOTCH # 4) REAR WHEEL (SPV21S FRONT WHEEL SIMILAR) REMOVE KNOB NUTS AND LOCK WASHERS FIGURE 2.10 FIGURE 2.12 2. Set all wheels at the same cutting height. The highest cutting position is Notch 7. The lowest cutting position is Notch 1. See Figure 2.11. 9 Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ROUTE RECOIL ROPE AROUND PULLEY WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. TOP SLOT UNDER NUT 2.6 INSTALLATION OF SIDE DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR STEP 1: Remove recycling cover. Refer to Section “Recycling Operation”. STEP 2: Install deflector to deck in place of recycling cover, making sure that: 1) front hole on outside front of deflector fits over stud where front of recycling cover was originally secured, 2) slot on top of deflector slips under restraining nut on top of deck (under right front corner of engine), and 3) slot on inside rear of deflector slips onto stud behind rear of discharge opening, where rear of recycling cover was originally secured. Install internal/external tooth lock washers and knob nuts onto studs and tighten securely. See Figure 2.13. REAR SLOT OVER STUD; INSTALL LOCK WASHER AND KNOB NUT REAR SLOT OVER STUD; INSTALL LOCK WASHER AND KNOB NUT FRONT HOLE OVER STUD; INSTALL LOCK WASHER AND KNOB NUT FIGURE 2.14 2.8 INSTALLATION OF GRASS BAG (Door Type Bag) STEP 1: Install grass bag adapter. Refer to Section “Installation of Grass Bag Adapter”. STEP 2: Install grass bag by opening adapter cover and sliding connector over adapter flange. See Figure 2.15. STEP 3: Attach grass bag hooks over middle handle cross bar. See Figure 2.15. TOP SLOT UNDER NUT HOOK DOOR AND BAG HOOKS TO MIDDLE HANDLE SLIDE CONNECTOR OVER FLANGE FRONT HOLE OVER STUD; INSTALL LOCK WASHER AND KNOB NUT FIGURE 2.13 2.7 INSTALLATION OF GRASS BAG ADAPTER (Optional Accessory on Some Models) STEP 1: Remove recycling cover. Refer to Section “Recycling Operation”. STEP 2: Install grass bag adapter to the deck in place of recycling cover, making sure that: 1) front hole on outside front of adapter fits over stud where front of recycling cover was originally secured, 2) slot on top of adapter slips under restraining nut on top of deck (under right front corner of engine), and 3) slot on bottom rear of adapter slips onto stud behind rear of discharge opening, where rear of recycling cover was originally secured. Install internal/external tooth lock washers and knob nuts onto studs and tighten securely. See Figure 2.14. STEP 3: Route recoil rope around outside of rope guide pulley. See Figure 2.14. (NOTE: Recoil rope may need to be slackened. Refer to “Handle Assembly”.) FIGURE 2.15 WARNING DO NOT operate without entire Grass Catcher or guard in place. Grass Catcher components are subject to deterioration during normal use. Inspect frequently and replace worn or damaged components immediately. Grass Catcher bags used on SNAPPER products are made of woven fabric, and are subject to deterioration and wear during normal usage. Check condition of bag before each use. Immediately replace worn or damaged catcher bags with only bags recommended by SNAPPER. The grass catcher is optional equipment on some models. 10 Section 3 – MAINTENANCE 3.2.2. CHECK MOWER BLADE 1. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure end away from plug. 2. Tilt mower up on its rear wheels for access to the blade cap screw. Do not tilt mower with spark plug or carburetor down. See Figure 3.2. 3. Check torque of blade retaining cap screw. Recommended torque should be 40 ft. lbs. See Figure 3.2. 4. Check blade for sharpness, wear and damage. Refer to Section “Blade Wear Limits”. 3.1 INTRODUCTION To retain the quality of the 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 mower, always mention model and serial number. WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or working around cutting blades. Blades are extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. RECOMMENDED BLADE RETAINING CAP SCREW TORQUE VALUE SHOULD BE 40 FT. LBS. 3.2 SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS 3.2.1. CHANGE ENGINE OIL IMPORTANT: Drain fuel tank before tipping machine. DO NOT tip machine with carburetor or spark plug down. Oil from crankcase will saturate the air filter and cause the engine to be hard to start or not start at all. If contamination does occur, the air filter will have to be replaced. 1. Refer to specifications, intervals. FIGURE 3.2 IMPORTANT: Drain fuel tank before tipping mower. DO NOT tip machine with carburetor or spark plug down. Oil from crankcase will saturate the air filter and cause the engine to be hard to start or not start at all. If contamination does occur, the air filter will have to be replaced. Engine Manual for proper oil procedures and proper service 3.2.3. CHECK ENGINE DRIVE BELT 1. Visually check engine drive belt for cracking, fraying, severed or belt strands exposed. If worn or damaged, replace belt before operating mower. For simplest/cleanest oil change, simply turn mower on its side to drain oil, as shown in Figure 3.1. Drain oil through dipstick tube into a container. Allow sufficient time for all oil to drain. 3.3 SERVICE - PERIODIC Perform all maintenance as described in the “Service Schedule” section of this manual. 3.3.1. Engine Service engine according to engine owner’s manual. 3.3.2. Air Filter Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions. 3.3.3. Engine Oil Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions. FIGURE 3.1 2. Dispose of drain oil properly. 3. Fill engine with oil as specified in Engine Manual. Do Not overfill. 11 Section 3 – MAINTENANCE 7. Carefully fold the handles, “flexing” the control cables to prevent cable damage. 8. Store the mower in a shed or other dry area, protected from weather. WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or working around cutting blades. Blades are extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. 3.3.4. Wheel Drive Components 1. Remove rear cover. Refer to Section “Rear Cover Removal & Installation”. 2. Clean debris buildup on or around transmission, axles, idler, pulleys, belt, etc., as well as on underside of cover. Check components for wear or damage. Replace worn or damaged components immediately. 3. Replace rear cover. IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate mower without rear cover securely in place. 3.4 STORAGE PROCEDURE Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual for directions regarding engine storage preparations. Prepare the mower for “end of season” storage as follows: 1. Drain fuel from fuel tank and let engine run until all fuel is out of the carburetor. 2. Disconnect and remove the spark plug wire away from spark plug before any other preparations are made! 3. Tape all openings closed to prevent spraying water into exhaust or air intakes during washing. 4. Tilt mower up on its rear wheels and thoroughly clean the underside of the deck. Do not tilt mower with spark plug or carburetor down. Scrape away any accumulation of grass with a putty knife and or wire brush. 5. Lubricate all exposed metal with a light coating of oil to prevent corrosion. 6. On self-propelled models, move ground speed control back to slow (‘turtle’) position to prevent stretching of belt and/or idler spring. 12 Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or working around cutting blades. Blades are extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. MAKE SURE THAT BLADE HUB IS SEATED BETWEEN FLANGES BLADE HUB FLANGE 4.1 MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT 4.1.1. STANDARD BLADE WEAR LIMIT 1. Inspect blade frequently for signs of excessive wear or damage. See Figure 4.1. BLADE CONE WASHER (Concave Side Up) NEW BLADE CAPSCREW WEAR LIMIT (NOTCH STARTS) FIGURE 4.2 4. Sharpen blade on a grinding wheel at an angle of blade beyond DANGEROUS CONDITION ! DO NOT USE ON MOWER ! 22 to 28 degrees. DO NOT sharpen original cutting edge. See Figure 4.3. REPLACE WITH NEW BLADE. DO NOT SHARPEN BEYOND ORIGINAL CUTTING EDGE 22-28º BLADE TIP FIGURE 4.1 END VIEW OF BLADE ASSEMBLY WARNING ORIGINAL CUTTING EDGE 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. FIGURE 4.3 5. Check blade for balance. If necessary, correct balance by grinding heavy end of blade. 6. Reinstall blade. See Figure 4.2. Check torque of blade retaining cap screw. Recommended torque should be 40 ft. lbs. 4.1.2. BLADE SHARPENING 1. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure end away from plug. IMPORTANT: Drain fuel tank before tipping mower. DO NOT tip machine with carburetor or spark plug down. Oil from crankcase will saturate the air filter and cause the engine to be hard to start or not start at all. If contamination does occur, the air filter will have to be replaced. 2. Tilt mower up on its rear wheels. Do not tilt mower with spark plug or carburetor down. 3. Remove blade. See Figure 4.2. 13 Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 3. Engage lever, and roll mower back and forth several times to ensure clutch dogs are fully engaged. With lever engaged, measure length of extended spring. Overall spring length should increase by 0.090 – 0.110” (3/32 – 7/64”). See Figure 4.5a. WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. TRANSMISSION ENGAGE LEVER (ENGAGED) 4.2 WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The wheel drive control lever should engage the transmission when the lever is squeezed back against the handlebar, and disengage the transmission when the lever is released. See Figure 4.4. GROUND SPEED CONTROL EXTENDED SPRING – SHOULD BE LENGTH OF UNEXTENDED SPRING PLUS 0.090 to 0.110” (3/32 to 7/64”) EXTENSION WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL DISENGAGE FAST FIGURE 4.5a 4. To adjust spring extension: a. Disengage lever. b. To increase extended spring length, loosen jam nut, and rotate ferrule below adjustment turnbuckle, located on lower end of wheel drive control cable, ½ turn out from turnbuckle. Tighten jam nut. See Figure 4.5b. c. To decrease extended spring length, loosen jam nut, and rotate ferrule ½ turn in toward turnbuckle. Tighten jam nut. See Figure 4.5b. ENGAGE SLOW FIGURE 4.4 If the transmission does not fully engage or disengage, adjustment may be performed as follows: 1. Remove rear cover from mower. Refer to Section “Rear Cover Removal & Installation”. 2. With wheel drive control lever in ‘DISENGAGE’ position (see Figure 4.4), spring on end of wheel drive control cable should have no tension. Measure overall length of unextended spring. See Figure 4.5. TRANSMISSION ENGAGE LEVER (DISENGAGED) TURNBUCKLE LOOSEN JAM NUT ROTATE FERRULE OUT TO INCREASE SPRING LENGTH SPRING HAS NO TENSION FERRULE CABLE ROTATE FERRULE IN TO DECREASE SPRING LENGTH FIGURE 4.5b 5. Engage lever and recheck extended spring length. Repeat step 4 as needed. MEASURE UNEXTENDED SPRING IMPORTANT: INCORRECT ADJUSTMENT CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMISSION. FIGURE 4.5 (Top of transmission; pulley removed for clarity) 14 CAN Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS To adjust idler spring tension: Loosen outer nut on end of ground speed cable, and run inner nut in toward cable (clockwise) or out from cable (counterclockwise) by 1/2 turn increments until correct adjustments are attained. See Figure 4.6. Be sure to tighten outer nut. 3. Replace rear cover. WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. 4.3.2. MINIMUM GROUND SPEED ADJUSTMENT If mower is traveling too fast or too slow when ground speed control lever is placed in ‘SLOW’ position, minimum ground speed can be adjusted. NOTE: Before adjusting minimum ground speed, be sure idler spring tension is adjusted correctly, as idler spring tension may affect minimum ground speed. Refer to Section “Idler Spring Tension Adjustment”. 1. Remove rear cover from mower. Refer to Section “Rear Cover Removal & Installation”. 2. Place ground speed control lever in ‘SLOW’ position. See Figure 4.4. 3. Adjust minimum ground speed: To decrease minimum ground speed: Remove end of idler spring from current adjustment hole, and relocate spring one hole closer to idler arm pivot bolt. See Figure 4.7a. To increase minimum ground speed: Remove end of idler spring from current adjustment hole, and relocate spring one hole farther from idler arm pivot bolt. See Figure 4.7a. 4.3 GROUND SPEED CONTROL ADJUSTMENT 4.3.1. IDLER SPRING TENSION ADJUSTMENT Correct idler spring tension assures that mower will achieve fastest attainable speed when ground speed control lover is placed in ‘FAST’ position. 1. Remove rear cover from mower. Refer to Section “Rear Cover Removal & Installation”. 2. Idler spring tension is adjusted properly when: a. With lever in ‘SLOW’ position (see Figure 4.4), belt is relaxed, and idler spring on end of ground speed control cable has no extension. See Figure 4.6. GROUND SPEED LEVER IN ‘SLOW’ POSITION SPRING HAS NO TENSION ADJUSTMENT HOLES INNER NUT BELT IS RELAXED OUTER NUT INCREASE MINIMUM GROUND SPEED FIGURE 4.6 b. With lever in ‘FAST’ position (see Figure 4.4), belt is tight, and idler spring on end of ground speed control cable is extended approx. 1”. See Figure 4.7. GROUND SPEED LEVER IN ‘FAST’ POSITION 1” DECREASE MINIMUM GROUND SPEED IDLER PIVOT BOLT FIGURE 4.7a UNEXTENDED LENGTH SPRING LENGTH EXTENDED 1” NOTE: After adjusting minimum ground speed, readjustment of idler spring tension may be necessary. 4. Replace rear cover. 5. Check minimum ground speed; repeat adjustment as necessary. THE DRIVE BELT ON THIS UNIT IS SUBJECT TO WEAR, AND SHOULD BE CHECKED REGULARLY. REPLACE A WORN, FRAYED OR DAMAGED BELT IMMEDIATELY. BELT IS TIGHT FIGURE 4.7 15 Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4. SINGLE SPEED MODELS a. Loosen (do not remove) engine mounting bolts securing belt guides, and swing belt guides out away from engine pulley. See Figure 4.8. b. Replace belt, noting belt routing in Figure 4.8. c. Replace belt guides, allowing approx 1/16” spacing between guides and belt. Torque engine mounting bolts to 40 ft-lbs. d. Replace blade and rear cover. 5. VARIABLE SPEED MODELS a. Loosen (do not remove) engine mounting bolts securing belt guides, and swing belt guides out away from engine pulley. Also loosen nut securing transmission belt guide, and swing guide back away from transmission pulley. See Figure 4.9. b. Loosen (do not remove) nuts securing ground speed idler pulleys to idler plate to ease removal of belt. See Figure 4.9. c. Replace belt, noting belt routing in Figure 4.9. d. Replace belt guides, allowing approx 1/16” spacing between guides and belt. Torque engine mounting bolts to 40 ft-lbs. Retighten idler pulley bolts, making sure idler belt guide is aligned as shown in Figure 4.9. e. Replace blade and rear cover. WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. 4.4 BELT SERVICE On self-propelled mowers, the engine belt transmits power from the engine to the transmission that powers the rear wheels. Should the belt become worn, it could cause slippage, which would impair mower performance. The condition of the engine belt should be checked after every 25 hours of mower operation. 4.4.1. Engine Drive Belt Replacement 1. Empty fuel tank. 2. Remove blade. Refer to Section “Blade Sharpening”. 3. Remove rear cover of mower. Refer to Section “Rear Cover Removal & Installation”. LOOSEN ENGINE MOUNTING BOLTS; SWING BELT GUIDES AWAY FROM ENGINE PULLEY LOOSEN ENGINE MOUNTING BOLTS; SWING BELT GUIDES AWAY FROM ENGINE PULLEY ENGINE PULLEY ENGINE PULLEY WHEN REPLACING BELT GUIDES, ALLOW 1/16” SPACING BETWEEN BELT GUIDE AND BELT WHEN REPLACING BELT GUIDES, ALLOW 1/16” SPACING BETWEEN BELT GUIDE AND BELT REPLACE DRIVE BELT REPLACE DRIVE BELT GROUND SPEED IDLER LOOSEN (DO NOT REMOVE) THESE NUTS SINGLE SPEED MODELS VARIABLE SPEED MODELS TRANSMISSION PULLEY TRANSMISSION PULLEY FIGURE 4.8 LOOSEN NUT; SWING BELT GUIDE AWAY FROM TRANSMISSION PULLEY 16 FIGURE 4.9 Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.5.4. BATTERY TESTING Check the battery’s state of charge using a voltmeter. Remember to hook the positive lead to the battery’s positive terminal, and the negative lead to the negative terminal. Check reading against chart below. If voltage reads less than 12.80 volts, charge battery. Refer to Section “Battery Charging”. WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Battery Condition State of Charge 100% Charged 75% Charged 50% Charged 25% Charged 0% Charged 4.5. BATTERY SERVICE 4.5.1. NEW BATTERY PREPARATION 1. Remove battery from carton. 2. Place battery in a well ventilated area on a level non-concrete surface. 3. Test battery. Refer to Section “Battery Testing”. If battery needs charging, charge battery. Refer to Section “Battery Charging”. 4. Connect positive (+) lead (red) first, from battery harness to the positive terminal (+) on battery using bolt and nut plate supplied with battery. Connect negative (-) lead (black) last, to negative terminal (-) on battery using bolt and nut plate. Apply a small amount of grease over terminals to prevent corrosion. NOTE: Battery may come with harness already connected. If so, simply check to be sure terminal hardware is securely tightened. 5. Install battery into power unit. 6. Plug main harness battery harness connector Digital Voltmeter 12.80v 12.40v 12.10v 11.90v Less than 11.80v 4.5.5. BATTERY CHARGING Supplied DC charger. Plug charger connector into battery harness connector. See Figure 4.10. Plug charger into wall outlet and charge battery for 48 hours. (Longer periods will not damage battery.) Automotive-type charger. Connect battery charger to battery terminals; RED to positive (+) and BLACK to negative (-) terminal. Slow charge battery at 0.4 amps for 5-10 hours. For quick charge, charge battery at 4.0 amps for 30 minutes. WARNING BATTERY HARNESS CONNECTOR (CHARGER CONNECTS HERE) Shield the positive terminal with terminal cover located on battery harness. This prevents metal from touching the positive terminal, which could cause sparks. MAIN HARNESS CONNECTOR 4.5.2. BATTERY SERVICE 1. Remove rear cover from mower. Refer to Section “Rear Cover Removal”. 2. Test battery. Refer to Section “Battery Testing”. If battery needs charging, charge battery. Refer to Section “Battery Charging”. 3. If battery will not accept charge or is partially charged after charging per instructions, replace with new battery. BATTERY HARNESS LEADS BATTERY FIGURE 4.10 4.5.3. BATTERY STORAGE If Walk Behind is to be stored out of season on its rear bumper, it is recommended the battery be removed, charged and stored. 1. Remove battery. 2. Perform battery service. Refer to Section “Battery Service”. 3. Store battery in an area away from the Walk Behind on a wood surface. DO NOT STORE BATTERY ON A CONCRETE SURFACE. WARNING Keep all sparks, flame and fire away from area when charging battery or when handling battery. Never use “BOOST” chargers on the battery. 17 Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. 4.6. REAR COVER REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 1. To remove rear cover, remove six threaded fasteners securing rear cover to machine, and lift cover from machine. See Figure 4.11. Set components aside. 2. To install rear cover, place cover onto rear of mower, aligning holes in cover with holes in mower. Secure cover to mower with threaded fasteners. See Figure 4.11. THREADED FASTENERS (6) REAR COVER FIGURE 4.11 18 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Engine Will Not Start Using Recoil Starter PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Fuel tank empty. 2. Engine needs priming. 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel. 2. Prime. Check Engine Manual for Instructions. 3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug. Engine Will Not Start 1. Fuel tank empty. (Electric Start Models) 2. Engine needs priming. 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 4. Wiring harness disconnected. 5. Battery dead. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel. 2. Prime. Check Engine Manual for Instructions. 3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug. 4. Connect wiring harness. 5. Charge or replace battery. Engine Stalls or Stops 1. Blade control is released or is not being held securely After Running against handle. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Engine air pre-cleaner and or air cleaner dirty. 4. Spark plug defective or gap set improperly. 5. Water, debris or stale fuel in fuel system. 1. Blade control should be held securely against handle at all times during operation of mower. 2. Fill with fuel to proper level. 3. Clean free of all debris. 4. Service spark plug. 5. Drain and clean fuel system. Engine Loses Power 1. Engine air pre-cleaner or air cleaner dirty. 2. Spark plug faulty. 3. Water, debris or stale fuel in fuel system. 1. Clean or replace filters. 2. Service spark plug. 3. Drain and clean fuel system. Excessive Vibration 1. Damaged, out of balance or bent mower blade. 2. Loose blade components. 3. Loose or missing air lift (if equipped). 4. Lumpy or frayed belt. 1. Service mower blade. 2. Service and tighten loose parts. 3. Replace air lifts. Tighten to proper torque. 4. Replace belt. Mower Will Not Move 1. Build-up of debris on or around wheel drive components. Loss Of Traction (Self-Propelled Models) 2. Transmission clutch cable adjustment required. 3. Drive belt requires replacement. 4. Damaged transmission. Transmission Noise (Self-Propelled Models) Ground Speed Too Fast / Too Slow; Unable to Adjust Ground Speed (Variable-Speed SelfPropelled Models) Cutting Grass Improperly Poor Grass Discharge Oil Leaking 1. Clean debris. 2. Adjust transmission clutch cable. 3. Replace drive belt. 4. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 1. Transmission clutch cable adjustment required. 2. Damaged transmission. 1. Build-up of debris on or around ground speed control components. 1. Adjust transmission clutch cable. 2. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 1. Clean debris. 2. Ground speed control adjustment required. 2. Adjust ground speed control. 3. Drive belt requires replacement. 4. Damaged transmission. 1. Cutting height too low or high. 2. Forward ground speed too fast. 3. Terraced cut, side to side. 4. Excessive deck pitch, front to rear. 5. Cutting blade dull or damaged. 3. Replace drive belt. 4. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 1. Adjust cutting height. 2. Move ground speed control to a slower speed. 3. Adjust height of cut with height adjust levers. 4. Adjust height of cut with height adjust levers. 5. Sharpen cutting edges or replace blade. 1. Forward speed too fast. 2. Grass is wet. 3. Excessively worn or damaged blade. 4. Build up of grass clippings and debris under deck. 5. Improper blade installed on deck. 6. Blade installed improperly on deck. 1. Move ground speed control to a slower speed. 2. Mow when grass is dry. 3. Service mower blade. 4. Clean deck. 5. Install proper SNAPPER blade. 6. Install blade properly. 1. Leaking engine case. 1. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 2. Check and tighten drain plug. 3. Make sure dip stick or oil filler cap is securely in place. 19 SERVICE SCHEDULE ITEM SERVICE PERFORMED REF. EACH USE X 5 HRS 25 HRS 50 HRS 100 HRS Check Oil Level Page 7 Initial Oil Change Page 11 Periodic Oil Change Page 11 X* Clean Sponge Element Engine Manual X** Air Cleaner Clean or Replace Engine Manual X** Spark Plug Replace Engine Manual X Clean Shroud & Fins Engine Manual X** Check For Wear And Tension Check For Wear, Damage & Replacement Clean Debris Accumulation Clean Debris Accumulation; Check for Wear or Damage Check & Adjust Pages 11, 16 Engine Oil Air Pre-Cleaner Engine Cooling System Drive Belt Mower Blade Mower Deck Wheel Drive Components EACH SEASON X X Page 13 X Page 7 X Page 12 X X X Page 14 Transmission X X Clutch Cable Spring Adjustment Lubricate Page 8 Front Caster X Bushing (Swivel Wheel Models Only) *Change oil every 25 hours when operating under heavy load or high temperatures. **Clean more often under dusty conditions or when air debris is present X MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PARTS MAINTENANCE PARTS Blade Control Cable Wheel Drive Control Cable (Self-Propelled Models) Ground Speed Control Cable (Variable Speed Self-Propelled Models) Cutter Blade (Double Wave) Drive Belt (Self-Propelled Models) Parts Manual for 21” Easy Line Walk Behind Mower Parts Manual for 21” Easy Line Walk Behind Mower (Swivel-Wheel) 20 7100074 7100263 7100264 7100242 7100058 7006205 7006206 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential, non-commercial use, SNAPPER, through any authorized SNAPPER dealer will replace, free of charge (except for taxes where applicable), any part or parts found upon examination by the factory at McDonough, Georgia, to be defective in material or workmanship or both. For ninety (90) days from purchase date for the original purchaser's commercial, rental, or other non-residential use, SNAPPER, through any authorized SNAPPER dealer will replace, free of charge, any part or parts found upon examination by the factory at McDonough, Georgia, to be defective in material or workmanship or both. All transportation costs incurred by the purchaser in submitting material to an authorized SNAPPER dealer for replacement under this warranty must be paid by the purchaser. This warranty does not apply to certain transmissions, to engines and their components, and batteries, as these items are warranted separately. This warranty does not apply to parts that have been damaged by accident, alteration, abuse, improper lubrication, normal wear, or other cause beyond the control of SNAPPER. This warranty does not cover any machine or component part that has been altered or modified changing safety, performance, or durability. Batteries have a one (1) year warranty period with free replacement if required for one (1) year from the original purchase date. SNAPPER will not be responsible for any installation cost incurred. The battery warranty only covers original equipment batteries and does not cover damage to the battery or machine caused by neglect or abuse, destruction by fire, explosion, freezing, overcharging, improper maintenance, or use of improper electrolyte. There is no other express warranty. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY Implied warranties, including those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential or other non-commercial use, and ninety (90) days from purchase for the original purchaser's commercial, rental or other non-residential use, and to the extent permitted by law, any and all implied warranties are excluded. This is the exclusive remedy. Liabilities for consequential damages, under any and all warranties are excluded. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. WARNING: THE USE OF REPLACEMENT PARTS OTHER THAN GENUINE SNAPPER PARTS MAY IMPAIR THE SAFETY OF SNAPPER PRODUCTS AND WILL VOID ANY LIABILITY AND WARRANTY BY SNAPPER ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF SUCH PARTS. IMPORTANT: Please fill out the attached SNAPPER Product Registration Card immediately and mail to: Snapper’s Product Registration Center, P.O. Box 1379, McDonough, Georgia 30253 21 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE 22 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE 23 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE 24 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE 25 SNAPPER PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR PERSONAL RECORDS (Complete the following information on your Snapper purchase) Model Number_____________________________________________________________ Serial Number _____________________________________________________________ Date of Purchase ___________________________________________________________ Retailer____________________________________________________________________ Retailer’s Phone Number ____________________________________________________ It is very important that you register your purchase with Snapper to ensure warranty coverage. Please mail your product registration card to: Snapper at P.O. Box 777, McDonough, Georgia 30253. Or you may register on line at www.snapper.com. You can contact us at our web site or if you would like to speak with a Customer Service Representative. Call us at the Snapper Customer Relations Center. For faster service please have your Serial Number and Model Number available. Call the Snapper Customer Relations Center at 1-800-935-2967. 26 NOTES 27 Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for 21” ‘EASY LINE’ WALK BEHIND MOWERS IMPORTANT Snapper products are built using engines that meet or exceed all applicable emissions requirements on the date manufactured. The labels on those engines contain very important emissions information and critical safety warnings. Read, Understand, and Follow all warnings and instructions in this manual, the engine manual, and on the machine, engine and attachments. If you have any questions about your Snapper product, contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper, McDonough, GA. 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967). WARNING BATTERY POSTS, TERMINALS AND RELATED ACCESSORIES CONTAIN LEAD AND LEAD COMPOUNDS, CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. WARNING ENGINE EXHAUST, SOME OF ITS CONSTITUENTS, AND CERTAIN VEHICLE COMPONENTS CONTAIN OR EMIT CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. COPYRIGHT © 2006 SNAPPER – A DIVISION OF SIMPLICITY MFG., INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUAL No. 7100490 (Rev. 1, 1/20/2006) TP 100-5117-01-WB-N 28
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