Snapper R196019B User Manual

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 
 
WARNING 
DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or 
service with engine and blade running. STOP 
engine 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. Blades are extremely sharp 
and can cause severe injury. 
 
WARNING 
DO NOT operate mower without entire Grass 
Catcher, Discharge Deflector or Recycling Cover in 
place. 
 
2.8 DISCHARGE 
DEFLECTOR 
 (INSTALLATION) 
1.  Remove the recycling cover. Loosen and 
remove the two knobs securing the cover to the 
deck and remove the cover from the two bolts. The 
two bolts remain in the deck. See Figure 2.9. 
2.  Remove nut and bolt located below the front of 
the discharge opening. See Figure 2.9. 
 
 
 
 
 
FIGURE 2.9 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3.  Place discharge deflector over two bolts at top 
of discharge opening and secure to deck using the 
two knobs removed in Step 1. Tighten knobs 
securely. 
4.  Using hardware removed in Step 2, insert bolt 
with head on inside of deck into bottom rear hole of 
discharge deflector. Secure to deck with nut. See 
Figure 2.10. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FIGURE 2.10 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TWO BOLTS 
REMAIN IN 
DECK 
REMOVE THIS 
NUT & BOLT 
INSTALL DISCHARGE  
DEFLECTOR OVER  
DECK OPENING 
INSTALL KNOBS