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Snapper MR216015T Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

21” steel deck walk mowers “m” model series 15
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MODEL DESIGNATION
SELF-PROPELLED
CUTTING WIDTH
M – Middle Market
R – Recycling Model
21 – 21" Cutting Width
60 – 6.0 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
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
M
R
P – Self Propelled Model
21" STEEL DECK
WALK MOWERS
P
21
60
15 - Series Designation
B – Briggs Engine
T – Tecumseh Engine
"M" MODEL
SERIES 15
MODELS
PUSH
PROPELLED
MODELS
MR216015T
MRP216015B
15
B
SERIES DESIGNATION
ENGINE HORSE POWER
MANUAL No. 7-3031 (I.R. 9/2/99)
MODELS
ENGINE TYPE

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  • Page 1 60 – 6.0 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.............................................2

    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

    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 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. 2.1.2.

  • Page 7: Propelling Mower

    Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2 STARTING & OPERATION 2.2.2. ENGINE & BLADE (Choke Models)(Commercial Only) 1. Move engine speed control to the “Choke” position. See Figure 2.4. NOTE: Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing the blade control. MOVE CHOKE/ENGINE SPEED CONTROL TO THE CHOKE POSITION PULL ROPE START...

  • 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

    1. Remove transmission fill plug. See Figure 3.2. 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. FILL PLUG proper NOTE: Snapper “00”...

  • Page 10: Check Mower Blade

    Section 3 - MAINTENANCE 3.2.2. CHECK GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION NOTE: Do not spill grease or oil on surface of drive disc. See Figure 3.3. 3. Reinstall transmission plug. 4. Check grease level after each 25 hours of operation. KEEP DRIVE DISC CLEAN ! FIGURE 3.3 WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or...

  • Page 11: Section 4 - Adjustments & Repair

    Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 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

    Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 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 13: Driven And Drive Disc Service

    Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 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 & REPAIR 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: Driven Disc Replacement

    Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 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: Hex Shaft Bearing Replacement

    Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 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: Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement

    Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 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: Troubleshooting

    2. Service and tighten loose parts. 3. Replace air lifts. Tighten to proper torque. 4. Replace belt. 5. Replace pulley. 1. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 2. Replace engine drive belt. 3. Reinstall belt onto pulley. Check for damage. 4. Replace Poly-V belt.

  • Page 19: Service 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 Clean Shroud & Fins Engine Cooling System Check For Wear And Drive Belts Tension Mower Blade Check For Wear, Damage...

  • 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: Primary Maintenance

    PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 22 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 23 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 24 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 25 NOTES...
  • Page 26 NOTES...
  • Page 27 NOTES...
  • Page 28 “M” MODEL SERIES 15 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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