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Safety Instructions
& Operator's Manual for
21" STEEL DECK
WALK MOWERS
SERIES 17
MODELS
2167517BV
P2167517BV
P2167517BVE
WP216517B
P215517HC
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
I
P
I 21
SELF-PROPELLED
CUTTING WIDTH
ENGINE HORSE POWER
I 675 I
1TI
BIVIEI
ENGINE OPTION
ENGINE DESIGNATION
SERIES DESIGNATION
W - Model Designation
P - Self Propelled Model
21 - 21" Cutting Width
56 - 6.6 HP (Engine Horse Power)
G5 - G.5 HP (Engine Horse
G75 - G.75 HP (Engine Horse Power)
17 - Series Designation
B - Briggs & Stratton
V - Overhead Valve
E - Electric Start
H - Honda Engine
C -Overhead
Cam
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 & 3. 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.
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MANUAL No. 7-4941 (I.R. 6/07/02)
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- Page 1 56 - 6.6 HP (Engine Horse Power) G75 - G.75 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 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.
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If you have any questions pertaining to your machine which your dealer call or write the Customer Service Department at SNAPPER, McDonough, PREPARATION (Continued From Previous Column) Data indicates that operators age 60 and above,... - Page 3 11. Have point SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have the dealer install any new safety devices. 12. Use only genuine SNAPPER maintained. near or crossing 13.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE ... PRODUCT REGISTRATION 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 INSTRUCTIONS Poly-V Belt ... -
Page 5: Section 1 - Familiarization
CONTROL GROUND SPEED CONTROL FUEL FILLER FIGURE 1.1 1.2 NOMENCLATURE The nomenclature MOWERS. the essential parts of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND operating MOWERS. is to promote safety operating practices. controls, parts and operation operating. found in the separate engine owner's manual. -
Page 6: Section 2 - Operating Instructions
Section 2 - OPERATING 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 and wheel drive control to insure they work freely. -
Page 7: Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive
Section 2 - OPERATING STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BLADE (Choke Models) Move fuel shut off valve to the "ON" position. See Figure 2.5. NOTE: Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing blade control. FIGURE 2.5 Move engine speed control to the "Choke"... -
Page 8: Handle Height Adjustment
Section 2 - OPERATING HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows: 1. Loosen the lower nuts on each lower handle as shown in Figure 2.8. HIGHER LOWER HANDLE LOOSEN LOWER NUTS ON EACH LOWER HANDLE FIGURE 2.8 2. -
Page 9: Recycling Operation
Section 2 - OPERATING WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. -
Page 10: Installation Of Grass Bag
Section 2 - OPERATING WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. -
Page 11: Installation Of Discharge Deflector
Section 2 - OPERATING 2.12 INSTALLATION of DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR (Optional accessory on some models) Install discharge deflector if discharging is desired. Grass Bag and Bag Adapter or Recycling removed. 1. Remove front and rear nuts that secure Adapter Recycling Cover sections concerning these parts. -
Page 12: Section 3 - Maintenance Instructions
2. If liquid grease IS NOT visible on the input gear Honda (the small amount, to cover gear, of Snapper "00" grease. See Figure 3.2. NOTE: Snapper "00" Grease (Part No. 2-9443) is available at your SNAPPER dealer. HONDA ENGINE OIL FILL FIGURE 3.1B... -
Page 13: 3.2.3. Check Mower Blade
Section 3- MAINTENANCE WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components 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, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components 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, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components 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, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components 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, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components 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, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components 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, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components 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, service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. -
Page 21: Battery Service
Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS BATTERY SERVICE 4,5, 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 (purchased separately) to proper level. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
2• Service and tighten loose parts• Replace air lifts• Tighten to proper torque• Replace belt. 1. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 2. Replace traction drive belt. 3. Clean or replace driven disc. 1. Adjust cutting height• 2• Move engine speed control to "FAST" position•... -
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 Spark Plug Replace Engine Cooling Clean Shroud & Fins System Drive Belts Check For Wear And Tension Mower Blade Check For Wear, Damage... -
Page 24: Warranty
For three (3) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential, non-commercial 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
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE can protect it! Snapper uses the best avail- able engines and components In their products in order to provide long, satisfactory service. However, proper care is essential In _" prolonging engine life. Dirt Is your engine's enemy number 11... - Page 26 Because of its working environ- ment, the air available to your Snapper engine Is " heavily saturated with air- borne dirt particles. As the dirt particles are stopped, they build up and begin to clog the outside of the filter.
- Page 27 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE Generally, wash foam-type filters In a dlshwashlng detergent and water solution. Rinse and wring dry, then saturate with oil and squeeze out excess. Failure to re-oil this type filter will ruin the engine. Clean paper elements by tapping lightly.
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Page 28: Primary Maintenance
2-cycle engine fuel, be sure the containers are clearly marked to avoid mix-up. Snapper 2-cycle engines require a 32 to 1 mixture of gasoline and BIA certified TC-W oil such as Snapper's 2-cycle engine o11. Many of the 2-cycle engine otis on the... -
Page 29: Product Registration Form
Saturday from 9am to lpm. REGISTRATION FOR YOUR PERSONAL information on your Snapper register your purchase mail your product registration Georgia 30253. Call us at the Snapper and Model Customer Relations Center at 1-800-935-2967. Eastern Standard Time FORM RECORDS purchase) with Snapper to ensure... - Page 30 NOTES...
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- Page 32 STATE CALIFORNIA emissions requirements very important emissions information and instructions in this manual, the If you have any questions Snapper Customer CONTAIN LEAD AND LEAD COMPOUNDS, CONTAIN OR CAUSE CANCER MANUAL No. 7-4941 (I.R. 6/07/02) about your Service at OTHER...