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    Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for 21” STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS COMMERCIAL MODEL SERIES 17 PROPELLED MODELS CP216017RV CP215017KWV CP215017HV CP215517HV MODEL NUM BER EXPLA NA T ION C P 21 60 17 R V MODEL DESIGNA T ION ENGINE OP TIONS SELF-PR OPELLED ENGINE T YPE CUTT ING WIDTH SERIES DESIGNATION ENGINE HORSE P OWER C – Co mmercial[...]

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    2 IMPORTA NT SA FETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This pow erful cuttin g machine is capable of amp utating han ds and feet and can throw object s that can cause injury and damag e! Failure to co mply with the follo wing SA FETY instructions could result in serious injury or death to the ope rator or other persons. The ow ner of the machine must understan[...]

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    3 IMPORTA NT SA FETY INSTRUCTIONS OPERA TION 1. DO NOT put hands or fe et near or unde r rotating parts. Keep clear of discharge area wh ile engine is running. 2. STOP engine w hen crossing g ravel drives, walks, or roads, and under any conditions where thrown objects might be a hazard. 3. Mow only in da ylight or good ar tificial light. 4. DO NOT [...]

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    4 TA BLE OF CONTENTS IMPO RTA NT SAFETY INST RUCTIONS ........................................................................ 2-3 TABLE OF CONTENT S ..................................................................................................... 4 SECTION 1 - FA M ILIA RIZATION .................................................................[...]

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    5 WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ENGINE SPEED CONTROL GROUND SPEED CONTROL BLA DE CONTROL ROPE STA RT HA NDL E GRA SS BA G REA R HEIGHT AD J U S TM E N T LA TCH GRA S S BAG AD AP T E R FUEL FILLER CA P FRONT HEIGHT AD J U S TI NG LA TCHES “CHOKE ” “FA ST” SLOW Section 1 - FA MILIA RIZA TION FIGURE 1.1 1.1 INTRODUCT ION This m anual has been prepared f[...]

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    6 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-STA RT CHECK LIST Make the following check s and perf orm the s ervice required bef ore each start-up. 2.1.1. Check guards, deflector s, grass bag, adapter and cover s to mak e sure all are in place and s ecurely tightened. 2.1.2. Check blade control and wheel drive contr ol to insure they work freely. [...]

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    7 ENGINE SPEED CONTROL MOVE TO CHOKE POSITIO N Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2 STA RTING & OPERA TION 2.2.1. ENGINE & BL AD E (Choke Models) 1. Move fuel shut off valve to the “ON” position. See Figure 2.4. NOTE: Stop the engine (and blade) by releasing the blade control. FIGURE 2.4 2. Move engine speed control to the “Ch oke [...]

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    8 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2.4 HA NDLE HEIGHT A DJUSTM ENT The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows: 1. Loos en the nuts on eac h lower handle as shown in Figure 2.7. FIGURE 2.7 IMPO RTA NT! Som e models ar e equipped w ith braces that attach to the lower handle brack ets and m ust be loosened befor e handle height can b[...]

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    9 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wear heavy lea ther gloves [...]

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    10 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE 3.1 INTRODUCT ION To retain the quality of the m ower, use genuine SNAPPER r eplacement par ts only . C ontact a local SNAPPER dealer f or parts and servic e assis tance. For the correc t part or inf ormation f or a particular mower, always mention m odel and serial num ber. 3.2 SERVICE - A FTER FIRST 5 HOURS 3.2.1. CHA[...]

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    11 Section 3 – MA INTENA NCE WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wear heavy lea ther gloves when ha[...]

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    12 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disco nnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and compone nts are HOT. Avoid serious burns, a llow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wea r heavy lea ther gloves when hand[...]

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    13 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wear heavy lea ther glo[...]

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    14 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. Wear heavy lea ther glo[...]

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    15 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for a ll components to cool. 4.3.1. Cleaning Drive [...]

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    16 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for a ll components to cool. 3. Slide driven disc a[...]

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    17 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for a ll components to cool. 4.3.4. Repla cing Driv[...]

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    18 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for a ll components to cool. 4.3.6. Replacement O f[...]

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    19 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustmen ts or service with engine a nd blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire a nd secure away from spark plug. Engi ne and components are HOT. Avoid ser ious burns, allow sufficient time for a ll components to cool. 4.4.1. Engine Drive Be[...]

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    20 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBL EM PROBA BLE CA USE CORRECTIVE A CT ION Engine Will Not Start 1. Fuel tank empty. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel. Using Recoil Starter 2. Engine needs choking or priming. 2. Choke/Prime. Check Engine M anual for Instructions. 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug. 4. Honda & Kawasa[...]

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    21 SERVICE SCHEDULE ITEM SERVICE PERFO RMED REF. EA CH USE 5 HRS 25 HRS 50 HRS 100 HRS EA CH SEA SON Engine Oil Check Oil Level Page 6 X Initial Oil Change Page 9 X Periodic Oil Change Page 10 X* A i r Pre-Cleaner Clean Sponge Element Engine Manual Page 10. X** A i r Cleaner Clean or Replace Engine Manual. X** Spark Plug Replace Engine Manual. X Fu[...]

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    22 3 YEA R LIMITED WA RRA NTY For thr ee ( 3) years from purc hase date f or the original purc haser's residential, non- com m erc ial use, SNAPPER , through any authorized SNA PPER dealer will replace, f ree of charge ( except f or taxes where applicable), any part or parts found upon exam ination by the f actory at McDonough, Georgia, to be [...]

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    23 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    24 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    25 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    26 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    27 SNAPPER PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INFORMAT ION FOR YOUR PERSONAL RECORDS (Complete the following inform ation on your Snapper purchase) Model Nu mber ____________________________________________________________ Serial Nu mber _____________________________________________________________ Date of Pu rchase ____________________[...]

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    28 Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for 21” STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS COMM ERCIAL MODEL SERIES 17 IMPORTA NT Snapper products are built using engines that meet or exceed all applicable emissions requirements on the date manufac tured. The labels on those engine s contain very important emissions information and critical safety warn ings[...]