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SELF-PROPELLED
CUTTING WIDTH
ENGINE 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 engine power will likely be lower due to operating limitations and environmental factors. Refer to 'Engine Power Rating
Information' on Page 4 for further information.
COPYRIGHT © 2006
SNAPPER – A DIVISION OF SIMPLICITY MFG., INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
P
21
60 – 6.0 (Engine Power)
675 – 6.75 (Engine Power)
70 – 7.0 (Engine 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. 7101118 (I.R. 9/14/2006)
TP 100-5230-IR-WB-N
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- Page 1 * Actual sustained engine power will likely be lower due to operating limitations and environmental factors. Refer to ‘Engine Power Rating Information’ on Page 4 for further information. COPYRIGHT © 2006 SNAPPER – A DIVISION OF SIMPLICITY MFG., INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUAL No. 7101118 (I.R. 9/14/2006)
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
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. - Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE OPERATION (Continued From Previous Page) (Continued From Previous Column) 3. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine 11. Before cleaning, repairing or inspecting make running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling. certain engine, blade and all moving parts have 4.
- Page 4 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;...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..............2 - 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS......................5 SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION..................6 SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS............... 7-11 Pre-start Checklist....................7 Starting & Stopping Engine & Blade .............. 7-8 Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive ................8 Handle Height Adjustment ..................8 Cutting Height Adjustment................ -
Page 6: Section 1 - Familiarization
Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION BRIGGS KAWASAKI BLADE CONTROL ENGINE ENGINE WHEEL DRIVE SPEED SPEED CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL GROUND SPEED CONTROL CHOKE FAST FAST ENGINE SPEED CONTROL SLOW SLOW ROPE START HANDLE FUEL FILL OIL FILL AND DIPSTICK GRASS ENGINE PRIMER REAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LATCH... -
Page 7: Section 2 - Operating Instructions
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-START CHECK LIST 2.1.6. Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and Make the following checks and perform the service engine of any accumulation of spilled fuel, dirt, required before each start-up. grass, oil, etc. Keep engine air intake screen and 2.1.1. -
Page 8: Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2 STARTING & OPERATION 2.3 STOPPING 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE (Kawasaki Engine) Stop forward motion of mower by releasing the 1. Make sure fuel valve on engine is open. See wheel drive control. Stop engine and blade by Figure 2.5. - Page 9 Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. Set all wheels at the same cutting height. The STEP 1a (Kawasaki only): Attach Bag Adapter Standoff highest cutting position is Notch 7. The lowest between rope guide pulley assembly and engine recoil. cutting position is Notch 1. See Figures 2.8 & 2.9. See Figure 2.10a.
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Page 10: Installation Of Grass Bag
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING HOOK BAG HANDLE OVER LOWER DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or HANDLES 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. -
Page 11: Installation Of Discharge Deflector
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.12 INSTALLATION of RECYCLING COVER WARNING (Optional Accessory on Some Models) It will be necessary to remove bag adapter and grass bag DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or or discharge deflector before installing recycling cover. service with engine and blade running. -
Page 12: Section 3 - Maintenance Instructions
Section 3 – MAINTENANCE 3.1 INTRODUCTION 3.2.2. CHECK GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION To retain the quality of the mower, use genuine 1. Remove transmission fill plug. Roll machine SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local forward or backward while looking down into plug SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance. -
Page 13: Check Mower Blade
Section 3 – MAINTENANCE 3.4 STORAGE PROCEDURE WARNING Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual for directions DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or regarding engine storage preparations. Prepare the service with engine and blade running. STOP engine mower for “end of season” storage as follows: and blade. -
Page 14: Section 4 - Adjustments And Repair
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 2. Replace the blade if it is badly chipped, bent, WARNING noticeably out of balance or has cracks or notch in DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or either tip. See Figure 4.1 & 4.1A. Replace with new service with engine and blade running. -
Page 15: Wheel Drive Control Adjustment
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING CLUTCH CABLE DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or VINYL SPRING service with engine and blade running. STOP engine 1/16” TO 1/8” CLUTCH CABLE and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure CLEARANCE away from spark plug. -
Page 16: Driven And Drive Disc Service
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING NEEDLE DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or NOSE service with engine and blade running. STOP engine PLIERS TO INSTALL and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure DRIVE away from spark plug. Engine and components are SPRING HOT. -
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 1/8” MEASUREMENT TO OUTSIDE EDGE OF DRIVE and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure DISC away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. -
Page 18: Driven Disc Bearing Replacement
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING 4.3.5. Replacing Bearing In Driven Disc Assembly IMPORTANT: The bearing on these machines is staked DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or into the thrust plate. The bearing will have to be driven service with engine and blade running. -
Page 19: Hex Shaft Bearing Replacement
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.4 BELT SERVICE WARNING On self-propelled mowers, the engine belt transmits power from engine to drive disc. The drive disc DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or powers poly-v belt, which engages service with engine and blade running. STOP engine transmission that powers the rear wheels. -
Page 20: Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS PULLEY POSITION WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine DRIVE DISC and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are SLOT IN END HOT. -
Page 21: Battery Service
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.5. BATTERY SERVICE 4.5.2. BATTERY SERVICE 4.5.1. NEW BATTERY PREPARATION 1. Remove battery. 1. Remove battery from carton. 2. Place battery in a well ventilated area on a level 2. Place battery in a well ventilated area on a level surface. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine Will Not Start 1. Fuel tank empty. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel. Using Recoil Starter 2. Engine needs choking or priming. 2. Choke/Prime. Check Engine Manual for Instructions. 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 3. -
Page 23: Service Schedule
SERVICE SCHEDULE ITEM SERVICE PERFORMED REF. EACH EACH SEASON Engine Oil Check Oil Level Page 7 Initial Oil Change Page 12 Periodic Oil Change Page 13 Clean Sponge Element Engine Manual Air Pre-Cleaner Clean or Replace Engine Manual Air Cleaner Spark Plug Replace Engine Manual... -
Page 24: Warranty
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. -
Page 25: Primary Maintenance
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Page 29: Product Registration Form
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: ... - Page 30 NOTES ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________...
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Page 32: Important
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. 7101118 (I.R. 9/14/2006) TP 100-5230-IR-WB-N...