Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product R205012, NR205012 Snapper
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Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for 20” STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS SERIES 12 MODELS R205012 NR205012 MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION PREFIX BODY SUFFIX N R 20 50 12 SERIES CU TTING DESIGNATION WIDTH ENGIN E SERIES HP DESIGNATION PREFIX EXP LANATION R - Recycling Mower N - Californi a Mod el BODY EXPLANATION 20 - 20” Cutting Width 50 - 5.
2 IMPORTA NT SA FET Y INSTRU CTIONS WARNING: This pow erful machine is capable of amput ating han ds and feet an d can thro w ob jects that can cause injury and damage! Failure to c omply with the following instructions may result in ser ious injury to the operator or other persons.
3 TA BLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTA NT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 2 TA BLE OF CO NTENTS ............................................................................ 3 FA MILIAR IZA TION ...........................
4 Section 1 - FA MILIA RIZA TION INTRODUCT ION This manual has been prepared f or the operators of the SNAPPER Ser ies 12, 20” W ALK BEHIND MOW ERS. Its pur pose, aside f rom recom m ending operating and routine ser vice requirem ents, is to prom ote saf ety through the use of acc epted operating practices .
5 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-ST A RT CHECK LIST Make the f ollowing check s and per form the ser vice required bef ore each star t-up. 2.1.1. Check guards, deflector s, grass bag, adapter and covers to mak e s ure all are in place and secur ely tightened.
6 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2.3 STO PPING Stop engine and blade by releasing the blade control. WA RNING Stop eng ine and mow er blade b y releasing the blade control before a djusting cutting height.
7 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE 3.1 INTRODUCT ION To retain the quality of the m ower, use genuine SNAPPER replacem ent par ts only. Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service ass istance. For the cor rect part or inform ation for a particular mower, always mention m odel and ser ial number .
8 Section 4 - REPA IR & A DJUSTMENTS WA RNING Before attemp ting any adjustmen ts or repairs, STO P the en gine, remo ve the sp ark plug w ire from th e spark plug an d secure w ire away from plug. W ear heavy leather gloves when handling or working around cutting blades.
9 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBL EM PROBA BLE CA USE CORRECTIVE A CTION Engine Will Not Start 1. Fuel tank empty. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel. Using Recoil Starter 2. Engine needs priming. 2. Pu sh primer bulb three times. 3. Spark plug wire disconnected.
10 SERVICE SCHEDULE ITEM SERVICE PER FORM ED REF. EA CH USE 5 HRS 25 HRS 50 HRS 100 HRS EA CH SEA SON Engine Oil Check Oil Level Page 8 X Initial Oil Change Page 8 X Periodic Oil Change Page 8 X* A ir Pre-Cleaner Clean Sponge Element Engine Manual & Page 9.
11 10 - 5 - 2 Y EA R LIMITED WA RRA NTY TRANS M ISSION GEA R BOX and M OWER DECK - 10 YEA RS For ten (10) y ears f rom purchas e date for the original purchas er’s residential non-com m ercial * use.
12 Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for 20” STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS SERIES 12 Models: R205012 & NR205012 COPYRIGH T © 1996 SNAPPER INC.
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