Snapper SPV21675, SPV21675E, NSPV21675, NSPV21675E Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Snapper SPV21675, SPV21675E, NSPV21675, NSPV21675E Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

21” variable speed rear discharge walk behind mowers
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Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
21" VARIABLE SPEED
REAR DISCHARGE
WALK BEHIND
MOWERS
Models
SPV21675 (7800179)
SPV21675E (7800195)
NSPV21675 (7800231)
NSPV21675E (7800232)
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. Please refer to 'Engine Power Rating Information' for
further details.
Manual No. 7101301 (I.R. 11/29/2007)
TP 100-5270-IR-WB-N

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  • Page 1 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for 21” VARIABLE SPEED REAR DISCHARGE WALK BEHIND MOWERS Models SPV21675 (7800179) SPV21675E (7800195) NSPV21675 (7800231) NSPV21675E (7800232) 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. Please refer to ‘Engine Power Rating Information’ for further details.
  • Page 2 Serial Number ______________________________________________________________ Engine Model_________________________Type__________________Trim___________________ It is very important that you register your purchase with Snapper to ensure warranty coverage. Please mail your product registration card to: Snapper at P.O. Box 777, McDonough, Georgia 30253. Or you may register online at www.snapper.com.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Operator Safety ..........2 Important Operator Safety Instructions .
  • Page 4: Operator Safety

    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: (1-800-317-7833). PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children.
  • Page 5 10. DO NOT test for spark by grounding spark plug next to spark plug hole; spark plug could ignite gas exiting engine. 11. Have machine serviced by an authorized SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have the dealer install any new safety devices.
  • Page 6: Features And Controls

    IMPORTANT The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions. Features and Controls Oil Fill Cap and Dipstick Fuel Filler Cap Recycling Cover...
  • Page 7: Operation

    Pre-Start Check List Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up. 1. Check the guards, deflectors, grass bag, and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened. 2. Check the blade control (A, Figure 1) and wheel drive control (B) to insure they work freely.
  • Page 8: Propelling Mower

    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. WARNING www.snapper.com...
  • Page 9: Cutting Height Adjustment

    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. Cutting Height Adjustment 1.
  • Page 10: Installing The Discharge Deflector

    Figure 11: Installing the grass bag Figure 12: Grass bag hooks WARNING Grass Catcher bags used on SNAPPER products are made of woven fabric, and are subject to deterioration and wear during normal usage. Check condition of bag before each use.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Maintenance - Introduction To retain the quality of the mower, use genuine SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance. For the correct part or information for a particular mower, always mention the model and serial number.
  • Page 12: Wheel Drive Components

    5. Lubricate all exposed metal with a light coating of oil to prevent corrosion. 6. Carefully fold the handles, “flexing” the control cables to prevent cable damage. 7. Store the mower in a shed or other dry area, protected from weather. www.snapper.com...
  • Page 13: Mower Blade Replacement

    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. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or working around cutting blades.
  • Page 14: Wheel Drive Control Adjustment

    Tighten the jam nut. 5. Engage the lever and recheck the extended spring length. Repeat Step 4 as needed. Figure 20: Adjusting the transmission spring tension IMPORTANT: INCORRECT ADJUSTMENT CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL DRIVE COMPONENTS. www.snapper.com...
  • Page 15: Belt Service

    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. Belt Service On self-propelled mowers, the engine belt transmits power from the engine to the transmission that powers the rear...
  • Page 16: Battery Service

    Figure 23: Battery connections WARNING Keep all sparks, flame and fire away from area when charging battery or when handling battery. Never use “BOOST” chargers on the battery. Digital Voltmeter 12.80v 12.40v 12.10v 11.90v Less than 11.80v www.snapper.com...
  • Page 17: Rear Cover Removal & Installation

    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. Rear Cover Removal and Installation To Remove the Rear Cover 1.
  • Page 18: Service Schedule

    Check & Adjust Spring Adjustment Maintenance/Replacement Parts Blade Control Cable Wheel Drive Control Cable Cutter Blade (Double Wave) Drive Belt Parts Manual for Snapper 21” Variable Speed Walk Behind Mower REF. EACH Page 5 Page 9 Page 9 Engine Manual...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    3. Replace air lifts. Tighten to proper torque. 4. Replace belt. 1. Clean debris. 2. Adjust transmission cable. 3. Replace drive belt. 4. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 1. Adjust transmission cable. 2. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 1. Clean debris. 2. Adjust transmission cable.
  • Page 20: Warranty

    For ninety (90) days from purchase date for the original purchaser’s commercial, rental, or other non-residential use, SNAP- PER, 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 22 Notes www.snapper.com...
  • Page 23 Notes...
  • Page 24 (temperature, humidity, altitude), and engine-to-engine variability. Due to manufacturing and capacity limitations, Briggs & Stratton may substitute an engine of higher rated power for this Series engine. Snapper Products 535 Macon Street McDonough, GA 30253...

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