Safety Instructions& Operator'sManual for 21" STEELDECK WALKMOWERS COMMERCIALMODELS SERIES19 f Models CRP216019KWV (7800200) CP216019KWV (7800194) CP215519HV (7800038) J NOTE:Specifications are correct at time of printing and are subjectto changewithout 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. McDonough, GA;_ 30;253 U_S_A_ Manual No. 7101586 (I.R.
ThankYou for purchasing this quality-built Snapper product. We're pleasedthat you placedyour confidence in the Snapper brand. When operatedand maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Snapper product will provide many years of dependableservice. This manual containssafety information to make you awareof the hazardsand risks associatedwith the machine and how to avoid them.
Tableof Contents Operator Safety ................................................ Important Operator Safety Instructions .................................. 2 2 Featuresand Controls ........................................... 4 Operation .................................................... Pre-Start Checklist .................................................. Starting & Stopping Engine & Blades .................................... Propelling Mower ...................................................
,A ImportantOperatorSafetyInstructions WARNING:This powerful cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and can throw objects that can cause injury and damage! Failureto comply with the following SAFETYinstructions could result in serious injury or death to the operator or other persons. The owner of the machine must understand these instructions and must allow only persons who understand these instructions to operate machine.
ImportantOperatorSafetyInstructions(Continued) Safe Handling of Gasoline Operation (ContinuedFromPrevious Page) (ContinuedFrom Previous Column) 6. DO NOTfill fuel containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always placethe containers on the ground away from the vehicle before filling. 7. Remove gas-powered equipment from the vehicle or trailer and refuel it on the ground.
Featuresand 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. x,... 0.1 ii ® FeaturesandControls A. B. C. D. E. 4 Oil Fill Capand Dipstick Fuel Filler Cap Grass BagAdapter Rear Height Adjustment Latch (2) Front Height Adjustment Latch (2) F. G. H. I. J. K. Blade Control Rope Start Handle Ground Speed Control Drive Wheel Control Engine Speed Control Grass Bag www.
Operation Pre-StartCheckList Startingand Operation Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up. 1. Checkthe guards, deflectors, grass bag, adapter, and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened. 2. Checkthe blade control (A, Figure 1), wheel drive control (B), and ground speed control (6) to insure they work freely. Engine and Blade 1. Make sure the fuel valve (A, Figure 3) on the engine is open. m, Figure 1. Mower controls 3.
Operation(Continued) Startingand Operation(Continued) 5. After the engine starts, turn off choke and allow a brief warm-up until the engine runs smooth before beginning mower operation. NOTE:To stop the engine (and blade), releasethe blade control. Stopping 1. Stop forward motion of the mower by releasingthe wheel drive control. 2. Stop the engine and blade by releasingthe blade control. HandleHeightAdjustment The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows: 1.
Operation(Continued) RecyclingOperation WARNING DONOT attempt any maintenance,adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. CuttingHeightAdjustment 1. Pull the height adjusting latch (A, Figure7) outward and move to the desired cutting height.
Operation(Continued) WARNING DONOT attempt any maintenance,adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Installingthe DischargeDeflector 1. Remove the recycling cover. Refer to the Section entitled "Recycling Operation". 2.
Operation(Continued) WARNING DONOT attempt any maintenance,adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Installingthe RecyclingPlug 1. Install the recycling plug (A, Figure 13) if recycling is desired after the bag adapter is installed. Install the recycling plug completely and securely into the bag adapter (B).
Operation(Continued) WARNING DONOT attempt any maintenance,adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Installingthe GrassBag (Slide Closure Type) 1. Install the grass bag adapter. Refer to the Section entitled "Installing the Grass Bag Adapter". 2.
Maintenance Maintenance-Introduction To retain the quality of the mower, use genuine SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local SNAPPERdealer for parts and service assistance. For the correct part or information for a particular mower, always mention the model and serial number. CheckGreaseLevel in Transmission 1. Removethe transmission fill plug (A, Figure 17). Roll the machine forward or backward while looking down into the plug hole. 2.
Maintenance(Continued) WARNING DONOT attempt any maintenance,adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Bladesare extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. Check Transmission Poly-V Belt 1.
Maintenance(Continued) WARNING DONOT attempt any maintenance,adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Bladesare extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. MowerBladeReplacement Standard Blade Wear Limit 1.
Maintenance(Continued) WARNING DO NOTattempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. BladeSharpening(Continued) 4. Sharpen the blade on a grinding wheel at an angle of 22 to 28 degrees (B, Figure 23). DO NOTsharpen the blade beyond the original cutting edge (A).
Maintenance(Continued) WARNING DO NOTattempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Drivenand DriveDiscService DriveSpring Repair/Replacement If the drive spring (A, Figure 26) is loose, reconnect. If the spring is broken, replacewith a new spring.
Maintenance(Continued) WARNING DO NOTattempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Driven Disc Adjustment (Continued) 2. Remove the driven disc spring (A, Figure 28) from the driven disc assembly (B).
Maintenance(Continued) Driven Disc Bearing Replacement WARNING DO NOTattempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Driven DiscRing Replacement(Continued) 2. Using needle nose pliers, unhook the drive spring (A, Figure 31) and slide the driven disc assembly off the hex shaft. 3.
Maintenance(Continued) WARNING DO NOTattempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. Replacing the Bearing On the Pulley End Of the Hex Shaft To replace the bearing on the pulley end of the hex shaft, proceed as follows: 1. Hold the hex shaft with an adjustable wrench held next to the pulley. 2.
Maintenance(Continued) WARNING DO NOTattempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOPengine 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. EngineDrive Belt Replacement(StretchType Belts - Continued) IMPORTANT:Drain the fuel tank before tipping the mower. DO NOT tip the machine with the carburetor or spark plug down.
ServiceSchedule ITEM SERVICE PERFORMED Engine Oil Check Oil Level Page5 Initial Oil Change Page 11 Periodic Oil Change Page 12 X_ Air Pre-Cleaner CleanSponge Element Engine Manual X** Air Cleaner Cleanor Replace Engine Manual X** Spark Plug Replace Engine Manual Engine Cooling System CleanShroud & Fins Engine Manual Drive Belts Check tor Wear and Tension Page12,18 Mower Blade Check for wear, Damage & Replacement Page 13 X Mower Deck Clean Debris Accumulation Page5 X Transm
Troubleshooting PROBLEM PROBABLECAUSE Engine Will Not Start Using 1. Fueltank empty• Recoil Starter __.Engine needs choking• ExcessiveVibration 3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug. 1. Fuel shut-oft in the 'otr position. 1. lurn Fuel shut-off to 'On' position. ?..Engine speed control in 'Choke' position. • Blade control should be held securely against handle tt all times during operation of mower. _Llurn oft choke. 3. Fueltank empty. 3. Fill with tuel to proper level. 1.
2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two (2) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential, non-commercial use, SNAPPER,through any authorized SNAPPERdealer will replace,free of charge (except for taxes where applicable), any part or parts found upon _xamination by the factory at McDonough, Georgia,to be defective in material or workmanship or both.
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21" STEELDECK WALKMOWERS COMMERCIALMODELS SERIES19 CommonServiceParts Product Specifications DeckSize 21 in Heightof Cut 1.25- 4 in Transmission Type Gear GroundSpeed 1 - 4 mph Part Number Cutter Blade (Ninja - Quad) 7026407 Cutter Blade (Air Lift Compatible) 7019795 Drive Belt (Engine) 7046784 Drive Belt (Transmission) 7012354 EnginePower(Kawasaki) 6.0 hp (gross) Parts Manual- Recycling ('R') Models 7006156 EnginePower(Honda) 5.
