Stopping The Engine; Clearing Snow - Honda HSS724A Owner's Manual

Stopping the Engine

To stop the engine in an
emergency, simply turn the engine
switch to the OFF position.
Under normal conditions, use the following procedure:
1. Release the
drive and auger
clutch levers.
The drive and
snow blowing
mechanism will
stop operation.
2. Move the shift lever to the "N"
(Neutral) position.
3. Move the throttle/choke lever to
the SLOW position.
4. Turn the engine switch to the
OFF position.
OFF
ENGINE SWITCH
DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER
AUGER CLUTCH
LEVER
N (NEUTRAL
SHIFT LEVER
FAST
SLOW
THROTTLE/CHOKE LEVER
OFF
ENGINE
SWITCH
5. Turn the fuel valve lever to the
OFF position.

Clearing Snow

1. Move the throttle/choke lever to
the FAST position for normal
operation.
2. Check that the auger
clutch lever is
released and move
the shift lever to
R (REVERSE)
select the desired
drive speed.
Faster ground speed
is recommended for
removing heavy or
wet snow.
Slower ground
speed is
recommended for
removing deep or hard-packed snow.
3. Track-type models only: Set the auger height to the desired
position (see page 9).
4. Adjust the throwing direction by using the chute control switch (see
page 8).
5. Depress the auger clutch
lever. The auger will
rotate and the machine
will clear snow when you
depress the auger clutch
lever.
FUEL VALVE LEVER
OFF
FAST
THROTTLE/CHOKE
LEVER
N (NEUTRAL)
F (FORWARD)
SLOW
SLOW
FAST
FAST
SHIFT LEVER
AUGER CLUTCH LEVER
ON
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