Snapper 2167519B, P2167519B, P217019BV, P217019BVE, P216019KWV Operator's Manual

Snapper 2167519B, P2167519B, P217019BV, P217019BVE, P216019KWV Operator's Manual

21” steel deck walk mowers series 19
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SELF-PROPELLED
CUTTING WIDTH
ENGINE HORSE POWER *
P – Self Propelled Model
21 – 21" Cutting Width
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 © 2005
SNAPPER – A DIVISION OF SIMPLICITY MFG., INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
P
21
60 – 6.0 HP (Engine Horse Power)
675 – 6.75 HP (Engine Horse Power)
70 – 7.0 HP (Engine Horse Power)
21" STEEL DECK
WALK MOWERS
70
19
B
19 - Series Designation
B – Briggs & Stratton
KW – Kawasaki Engine
SERIES 19
MODELS
2167519B
P2167519B
P217019BV
P217019BVE
P216019KWV
V
E
ENGINE DESIGNATION
SERIES DESIGNATION
V – Overhead Valve
E – Electric Start
MANUAL No. 7100366 (I.R. 9/13/2005)
TP 100-5084-IR-WB-N
ENGINE OPTION

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  • Page 1 70 – 7.0 HP (Engine Horse Power) 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.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    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).
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE (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.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    PRIMARY MAINTENANCE ... 25-28 PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM...29 The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your local SNAPPER dealer if you have questions. TABLE OF CONTENTS ! IMPORTANT !
  • Page 6: Section 1 - Familiarization

    FIGURE 1.1 1.2 NOMENCLATURE The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER 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.
  • Page 7: Section 2 - Operating Instructions

    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.
  • Page 8: Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive

    Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2 STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE (Kawasaki Engine) 1. Make sure fuel valve on engine is open. See Figure 2.5. CLOSE OPEN FIGURE 2.5 2. Move engine speed control past “Fast” detent to “Choke”...
  • Page 9 Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. Set all wheels at the same cutting height. The highest cutting position is Notch 7. The lowest cutting position is Notch 1. See Figures 2.8 & 2.9. LATCH POSITION CUTTING HEIGHT SETTINGS FIGURE 2.9 2.6 INSTALLATION of GRASS BAG ADAPTER WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or...
  • Page 10: Installation Of Grass Bag

    Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 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.
  • Page 11: Installation Of Discharge Deflector

    Grass Catcher components are subject to deterioration during normal use. Inspect frequently components immediately. Grass Catcher bags used on SNAPPER products are made deterioration and wear during normal usage. Check condition of bag before each use. INSTALL...
  • Page 12: Section 3 - Maintenance Instructions

    2. If liquid grease IS NOT visible on the input gear (the small gear below the plug hole), add an amount, to cover gear, of Snapper “00” grease. See Figure 3.2. NOTE: Snapper “00” Grease (Part No. 2-9443) is proper available at your SNAPPER dealer.
  • Page 13: Check Mower Blade

    Section 3 – MAINTENANCE 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.
  • Page 14: Section 4 - Adjustments And Repair

    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.
  • Page 15: Wheel Drive Control Adjustment

    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.
  • Page 16: Driven And Drive Disc Service

    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.
  • Page 17: Driven Disc Replacement

    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.
  • Page 18: Driven Disc Bearing Replacement

    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.
  • Page 19: Hex Shaft Bearing Replacement

    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.
  • Page 20: Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement

    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.
  • Page 21: Battery Service

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 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. Remove battery cell caps. Fill cells as required with electrolyte (supplied with battery) to proper level.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    1. Service mower blade. 2. Service and tighten loose parts. 3. Replace air lifts. Tighten to proper torque. 4. Replace belt. 1. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 2. Replace traction drive belt. 3. Clean or replace driven disc. 1. Adjust cutting height.
  • Page 23: Service Schedule

    ITEM SERVICE PERFORMED Check Oil Level Engine Oil Initial Oil Change Periodic Oil Change Air Pre-Cleaner Clean Sponge Element Air Cleaner Clean or Replace Replace Spark Plug Engine Cooling Clean Shroud & Fins System Drive Belts Check For Wear And Tension Mower Blade Check For Wear, Damage...
  • Page 24: 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.
  • Page 25: Primary Maintenance

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  • Page 29: Product Registration Form

    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.
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  • Page 32: Important

    WALK BEHIND MOWERS SERIES 19 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.

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