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Snapper EMLP21501KWV, EMLP21601, EMLP21601E Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Snapper EMLP21501KWV, EMLP21601, EMLP21601E Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

European 21” cast aluminum deck “m” model walk mowers series 1
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MODEL DESIGNATION
SELF-PROPELLED
CUTTING WIDTH
E – European Model
L
Aluminum Deck Model
-
21 – 21" Cutting Width
50 - 5.0 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 & 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
M
L
M – Middle Market
P – Self Propelled Model
WALK MOWERS
P
21
60
60 – 6.0 HP (Engine Horse Power)
1 - Series Designation
E – Electric Start Model
KW - Kawasaki Engine
V - Over Head Valve Engine
EUROPEAN
"M" MODEL
SERIES 1
SELF-PROPELLED &
ELECTRIC START
MODELS
EMLP21501KWV
EMLP21601
EMLP21601E
1
E
ENGINE OPTIONS
SERIES DESIGNATION
ENGINE HORSE POWER
MANUAL No. 4-7193 (REV. 1, 9/16/99)

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  • Page 1 50 - 5.0 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 & 3. Remember that all power equipment can be dangerous if used improperly.

  • 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

    DISCHARGE DOOR FIGURE 1.1 1.2 NOMENCLATURE The nomenclature information above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. 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: Engine & Blade

    Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2 STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.2. ENGINE & BLADE (Primer Models) (Electric Start) When the ignition key is turned to “START”, the engine will not crank over and will not start unless the blade control is engaged! 1.

  • 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. Remove key. 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

    Manual. Thereafter, change oil after each 25 hours of use. 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.

  • 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. Remove key. 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. Remove key. 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: Blade Sharpening

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Remove key. 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 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. Remove key. 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 & Repair

    Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR WARNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance or service with the engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Remove key. 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: Battery Testing

    Slow charge the battery as required to bring to full charge. 4.4.6. NEW BATTERY PREPARATION Snapper, through your local authorized Snapper dealer, provides replacement battery kits. The kit includes a battery, hardware, harness, electrolyte and instructions. The electrolyte (acid) is a very dangerous, corrosive and poisonous liquid.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel to proper level. 2. Push primer button 3 times / choke. 3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug. 4. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 5. Pull blade control against handle.. 6. Charge or replace with new battery.

  • Page 17: Maintenance Schedule

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

  • Page 18: 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 19 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 20: 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 21 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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