Snapper ELBX10152BV - Manuals

Page 2 - preliminaries; Blower Unit

2 1 preliminaries Congratulations! You have just purchased one of the finest pieces of outdoor power equipment on the market today. If properly cared for,your new blower will provide years of dependable service. Please read and follow this instruction manual carefully in orderto get the most out of ...

Page 3 - Do; safety rules regarding outdoor power equipment

TRAINING • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manu-al and on the unit before starting. If the operator(s) ormechanic(s) can not read English it is the owner’s responsi-bility to explain this material to them.• Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment,operator contro...

Page 5 - unit assembly; FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY

5 3 unit assembly Note: Please refer to Parts List for correct part identification and placement. FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY • Place Mounting Bracket against lower right corner ofBlower Housing, aligning holes in bracket with threadedholes in housing. Secure with three 3/8-16 x 1 hexbolts, split lock wash...

Page 6 - unit operation; STARTING THE ENGINE; BEFORE STARTING ENGINE:; oil; fuel levels* and add as needed; CHOKED

6 4 unit operation STARTING THE ENGINE IMPORTANT NOTE: The procedures outlined within this section are general guidelines, and are in no way meant to replaceor supercede engine manufacturer’s operating instructions. In order to obtain optimum performance from your engine, referto your engine manual....

Page 7 - BLOWER OPERATION; RECOIL HANDLE

7 4 unit operation (cont.) TO SHUT ENGINE DOWN: • Move engine speed control to slow “Turtle” position. • Allow engine to idle for 2-3 minutes before shutting down. • Move engine speed control to “STOP” position. Turn fuel valve to closed position. IMPORTANT NOTE : If you experience problems with you...

Page 8 - TO CHANGE AIR DISCHARGE DIRECTION:; SIDE

8 4 unit operation (cont.) GENERAL RULES TO OBSERVE BEFORE AND DURING OPERATION: • Inspect your unit before each and every use. Check for worn, bent or broken components, loose fasteners, low or flattires, etc., and repair or replace prior to operation. DO NOT OPERATE A MACHINE THAT IS WORN OR DAMAG...

Page 9 - maintenance; implicitly

9 5 maintenance GENERAL: • Follow implicitly the engine manufacturer’s recommendations for maintenance. • Always keep your machine clean – especially the engine. Check all adjustments periodically. Also, periodically checkthat all fasteners are secure. • Never make any adjustments to the unit until ...

Page 10 - Do not attempt to repair a damaged impeller or

10 5 maintenance (cont.) TROUBLESHOOTING: • UNIT WILL NOT START: • Check fuel and oil levels. • Check to make sure choke is set when engine is cold, off when hot. • Check throttle for proper operation. • Check intake baffle for jammed debris or accumulation of debris. • If condition persists, contac...

Page 11 - LOOSEN SCREW; Replacement parts are available through your dealer; MOVE CABLE

11 • THROTTLE CABLE ADJUSTMENT: Correct cable adjustment allows for full range of movement of throttlebody on engine in conjunction with throttle control onhandle. To adjust, loosen cable clip screw on engine,then slide cable housing in or out in approximately 1/8-1/4” increments. Retighten screw, r...

Page 12 - illustrated parts list

Page 15 - decal identification

15 7 decal identification 75893 - EAR/EYE/BREATHING PROTECTIONREQUIRED - LOCATED ON SIDE OF BLOWERHOUSING 75892 - DANGER-FLYING MATERIAL -LOCATED ON SIDE OF BLOWER HOUSING 29776 - EUROPEAN CERTIFICATION -LOCATED ON REAR OF BLOWER HOUSING 22841 - WARNING-CUT FINGER - LOCATEDABOVE BLOWER DISCHARGE 701...

Page 16 - EUROPEAN PERFORMANCE:

16 7 decal identification (cont.) 73462 - WARNING COMBO - LOCATEDON TOP OF BLOWER HOUSING EUROPEAN PERFORMANCE: Maximum level of vibration measuredat the operator’s hand 16 m/sec2 27255 - SNAPPER LOGO - LOCATED ON MID-HANDLE PANEL (ON APPLICABLE MODELS) 1722551 - SIMPLICITY LOGO - LOCATED ONMID-HAND...

Page 17 - notes