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Snapper CP215013KWV Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

21" steel deck walk mowers commercial model series 13
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Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
21" STEEL DECK
WALK MOWERS
COMMERCIAL MODEL
SERIES 13
PUSH
PROPELLED
MODELS
MODELS
CP215013KWV
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
MODEL DESIGNATION
SELF-PROPELLED
CUTTING WIDTH
Icll
12
I
Nlvl
I
ENGINE OPTIONS
ENGINE TYPE
SERIES DESIGNATION
ENGINE HORSE POWER
C - Commercial
Model
I P - Self Propelled Model
21 - 21" Cutting Width
I
60 - 5.0 HP (Engine Horse Power)
13 - Series Designation
KW - Kawasaki Engine
V - Over Head Valve Engine
I
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.
51tiAPPER
McDonough,
GA., 30253
U.S.A.
COPYRIGHT
© 2000
SNAPPER
INC.
ALL RIGHTS
RESERVED
MANUAL No. 7-4129 (I.R. 11/10/00)

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  • Page 1 60 - 5.0 HP (Engine Horse Power) V - Over Head Valve Engine 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: Important Safety Instructions

    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). PREPARATION PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN...
  • Page 3 11. Have machine serviced authorized doors. SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have 13. Slow down before turning. the dealer install any new safety devices. 14. Watch out for traffic when near or crossing 12.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ................Maintenance/Replacement Parts ..............WARRANTY .................... PRIMARY MAINTENANCE ..............22-25 !IMPORTANT The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ slightly from your specific model. Contact your local SNAPPER dealer if you have questions.

  • Page 5: Section 1 - Familiarization

    FULL FILLER BAG ADAPTER MUFFLER FIGURE 1.1 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 NOMENCLATURE This manual has been prepared for the operators of The nomenclature figure above, Figure 1.1, shows SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. essential parts SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. It is recommended...

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PRE-START CHECK LIST STARTING & OPERATION Make the following checks and perform the service 2.2.1. STARTING ENGINE & BLADE required before each start-up. 2.1.1. Check guards, deflectors, grass bag, adapter IMPORTANT! SELECT GROUND SPEED BEFORE and covers to make sure all are in place and securely STARTING ENGINE.

  • Page 7: Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive

    Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2.2. PROPELLING MOWER IMPORTANT! Some models are equipped with braces (Self Propelled Models) that attach to the lower handle brackets and must be 1. Move ground speed control to the desired loosened before handle height can be adjusted. speed position.

  • Page 8: Recycling Operation

    Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING HOOK BAG HANDLE OVER DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments LOWER HANDLES service with engine blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components...

  • Page 9: Maintenance Instructions

    To retain the quality of the mower, use genuine contamination does occur, the air filter will have to be SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local replaced. SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance. For the correct part or information for a particular 3.2.2.

  • Page 10: Check Transmission Grease

    "00" Grease (Part No. 2-9443)is 3.2.5. CHECK TRANSMISSION POLY-V BELT available at your SNAPPER dealer. Do not spill grease or 1. Visually check poly-v belt for cracking, fraying, oil on surface of drive disc. See Figure 3.5. severed or belt strands exposed.

  • Page 11: Service-Annually

    Section 3 - MAINTENANCE WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments 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 12: Mower Blade Replacement

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS MAKE SURE THAT WARNING BLADE HUB IS SEATED DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments BLADE BETWEEN service with engine blade running. STOP FLANGES engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug.

  • Page 13: Wheel Drive Control Adjustment

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4. If the wheel drive control fails to return quickly to WARNING "OFF" position when released, check DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments binding at the cable clips located on the side of the service with engine...

  • Page 14: Cleaning Drive Disc And Driven Disc

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.3.3. DRIVEN DISC ADJUSTMENT WARNING If the drive disc and driven disc are clean and the DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments mower drive is still slipping, adjust the driven disc as follows: service with engine blade...
  • Page 15 Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.3.4. Replacing Driven Disc Rubber Ring WARNING If the rubber ring is badly chunked or worn down to within 1/16" of the metal rim of the driven disc hub, DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments it must be replaced.

  • Page 16: Driven Disc Bearing Replacement

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.3.5. Replacing Bearing In Driven Disc WARNING If the driven disc bearing fails, remove the driven DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments disc assembly and replace bearing as follows: service with engine blade running. STOP 1.

  • Page 17: Hex Shaft Bearing Replacement

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS BELT SERVICE 4.4, WARNING On self-propelled mowers, the engine belt transmits DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments power from engine to drive disc. The drive disc service with engine blade running. STOP powers poly-v belt which engages...

  • Page 18: Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement

    Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS 4.4.2. Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement WARNING 1. Remove the driven disc. Refer to Section DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments Replacing Driven Disc Rubber Ring" for procedure. service with engine blade running. STOP Note the routing of the old belt around the engine and blade.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Replace belt. Bent Idler pulley 5• Replace pulley. Mower Will Not Move 1• Damaged transmission 1• Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer• Loss Of Traction 2. Traction drive belt requires replacement 2. Replace traction drive belt. (Self-Propelled Models) 3. Driven disc slipping 3•...

  • Page 20: Service Schedule

    SERVICE SCHEDULE ITEM SERVICE PERFORMED REF. EACH EACH SEASON Check Oil Level Page 6 Engine Oil Initial Oil Change Page 9 Periodic Oil Change Page 9 Air Pre-Cleaner Clean Sponge Element Engine Manual Air Cleaner Clean or Replace Engine Manual. Spark Plug Replace Engine Manual.

  • Page 21: 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 22: Primary Maintenance

    PRIMARY MAINTENANCE ® illustration how dirt can & how 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...
  • Page 23 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, Damage caused by a poorly serviced air...
  • Page 24 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE Air Is also needed to keep your engine cool. Dirt, dust & debris build up to restrict and clog cooling air Intake screens and fins. Clean screens and fins at frequent Intervals. The engine blower housing and shrouds should be removed at least once each season or more often t under dry, dusty conditions...

  • Page 25: 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 26 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 27 SERVICE NOTES...

  • Page 28: Important

    If you have any questions about your Snapper product, contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper, McDonough, GA. 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967). WARNING BATTERY POSTS, TERMINALS AND RELATED...

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