Install wheel kit, Caution – Snapper 30216 User Manual
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Snapper 6200W Portable Generator
Install Wheel Kit
The wheel kit is designed to greatly improve the portability
of your generator.
NOTE: Wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.
You will need the following tools to install this wheel kit:
• 1/2" or 13mm socket wrench
• 1/2" or 13mm open end wrench
• Pliers
• Safety glasses
Refer to Figure 2 and install the wheel kit as follows:
1.
Tip generator so that engine end is up.
2.
Slide axle through both mounting brackets.
3.
Slide a wheel over the axle.
NOTE: Be sure to install both wheels with the air
pressure valve on the outboard side.
4.
Place a washer on axle and then place an e-ring in axle
groove.
5.
Install e-ring with pliers, squeezing from top of e-ring
to bottom of axle.
6.
Repeat step 3 thru 5 to secure second wheel.
7.
Tip generator so that engine side is down.
8.
Attach the vibration mounts to the support leg with
1/4-20 x 1” capscrews and 1/4-20 lock nuts.
9.
Remove the existing locknut from the left unit
vibration mount with 13mm wrench. Use the same
locknut to attach the support leg.
10. Attach the other side of the support leg with a M8 x
20 mm capscrew and M8 lock nut.
11. Return generator to normal operating position (resting
on wheels and support leg).
12. Check each fastener to ensure it is secure and the
tires are inflated between 15-40 PSI.
Support Leg
Hex Nut
Axle
Flat Washer
Wheel
E-Ring
Capscrew
Hex Nut
Capscrew
Vibration Mount
Use existing hardware
to attach left side of
support leg to unit
Figure 2 — Install Wheel Kit
• Always wear eye protection when installing/removing e-rings.
E-rings can cause eye injury.
E-rings can spring back and become airborne
when installing or removing.
CAUTION