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Snapper ECLP21601RV Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Snapper ECLP21601RV Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

21" cast aluminum deck commercial walk behind mowers series 1
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MODEL DESIGNATION
SELF PROPELLED MODEL
CUTTING WIDTH
ENGINE HP
SERIES DESIGNATION
ENGINE TYPE
ENGINE OPTIONS
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.
COPYRIGHT © 1999
SNAPPER INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
21" CAST ALUMINUM DECK
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
E
C
L
WALK BEHIND MOWERS
COMMERCIAL MODEL
P
21
60
1
R
SERIES 1
MODELS
ECLP21601RV
V
E - European Model
C - Commercial Model
L - Aluminum Deck
P - Self-Propelled Model
21 - 21" Cutting Width
60 - 6.0 HP Engine
1 - Series Designation
R -Robin Engine
V - Over Head Valve
MANUAL No. 7-2135 (REV. 1, 9/17/99)

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  • Page 1 ENGINE TYPE ENGINE OPTIONS 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.

  • Page 2: Slope Operation

    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

    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 maintained.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... 2-3 TABLE OF CONTENTS ... 4 SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION... 5 SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... 6-8 Pre-start Checklist ... 6 Starting & Stopping Engine & Blades... 6-7 Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive ... 7 Handle Height Adjustment ...

  • Page 5: Section 1 - Familiarization

    MOWER DECK FIGURE 1.1 1.2 NOMENCLATURE The nomenclature information above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWER. operators of the mower become thoroughly familiar with the controls, parts and operation of the mower before operating.

  • Page 6: 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. WARNING DO NOT start or operate this machine without installing the recycling plug or the entire grass...

  • Page 7: Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive

    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 8: Section 2 - Operating Instructions

    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 9: Section 3 - Maintenance

    To Remove) FIGURE 3.1 3.2.2. GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION maintenance. If transmission leaks or malfunctions, return machine to an authorized Snapper dealer for repair. 3.2.3. WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL The wheel drive control requires periodic adjustment to maintain proper drive function. The adjustment is performed with the thumb screw located on the right handle and requires no tools.

  • Page 10: 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 11: Section 4 - Repair & Adjustments

    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 12: Wheel Drive Control Adjustment

    IMPORTANT: DO NOT over-tighten wheel drive control. DO NOT operate if control or drive does not function properly. Contact your local SNAPPER Dealer for assistance. IMPORTANT: If machine creeps forward after wheel drive control is released the cable is too tight and must be readjusted to eliminate all forward movement.

  • Page 13: Belt 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 14: Troubleshooting

    2. Service and tighten loose parts. 3. Replace airlifts. Tighten to proper torque. 4. Replace belt. 5. Replace pulley. 1. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 2. Replace traction drive belt. 3. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 1. Adjust cutting height. 2. Move engine speed control to “FAST” position.

  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ITEM SERVICE PERFORMED Engine Oil Check Oil Level Initial Oil Change Periodic Oil Change Clean Sponge Element Air Pre-Cleaner Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Replace Spark Plug Check For Wear And Drive Belt Tension Check For Wear, Damage Mower Blade &...

  • Page 16: Decal Identification

    (1) WARNING: Located on the top edge of the Discharge Door. It advises operator regarding Safety Instructions. (2) WARNING (DECK): Read and follow Starting and Safety Instructions in Owner’s Manual. Improper use of machine can result in serious injury. (3) WARNING: Located on the left side of the back wall of the mower deck.
  • Page 17 HEIGHT CONTROL INSTRUCTION: direction of movement of HEIGHT ADJUST HANDLE to select a change in height if cut from highest cutting height (clockwise) to the lowest height (counter- clockwise). Note that there is a total of eleven heights of cut. (9) NOISE CONTROL: This unit is certified to be within the 100 dBA sound power limit at the specified Engine RPM.

  • Page 18: Warranty

    For three (3) 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 19: Service Notes

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  • Page 20 WALK MOWERS SERIES 1 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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