INTRODUCTION O THE URCHASER All BER-VAC and BLIZZARD products are Illustrations designed to give safe, dependable service if they The illustrations may not necessarily reproduce are operated and maintained according to the full detail and the exact shape of the parts or instructions.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY FIRST This symbol, the industry's "Safety Alert Symbol", is used throughout this manual and on labels on the machine itself to warn of the possibility of personal injury. Read these instructions carefully. It is essential that you read the instructions and safety regulations before you attempt to assemble or use this unit.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued OTICE A safe operator is the best insurance against accidents. All operators, no matter how experienced they may be, should read this Operator's Manual and all other related manuals before attempting to operate an implement. Please read the following section and pay particular attention to all safety recommen- dations contained in this manual and those labeled on the implements and on the tractor.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued Snowblower Operation 1. Before leaving the tractor unattended, take 13. Never operate snowblower near glass all possible precautions. Disengage the enclosures, automobiles, window wells, PTO, stop the engine and remove the embankments, etc., without proper ignition key. Lower the implement to the adjustment of snow discharge angle.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued RACTOR General Information 1. Read the operator's manual carefully before 2. Do not allow anyone but the operator to ride using tractor. Lack of operating knowledge on the tractor. There is no safe place for can lead to accidents. extra riders Operating the Tractor 1.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS- continued AINTENANCE RANSPORTING 1. Park the tractor/snowblower on level 1. If the tractor/snowblower is to be driven on public roads, it must be equipped with an ground, set the parking brake, disengage SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) sign. Check the PTO, shut off the engine, remove the local traffic codes that may apply to unit key, and lower the implement to the...
DECALS Replace immediately if damaged. 660988 660989 656779 664467 664459 655834 664458 Situé sur l'arbre à cardan Inclus avec Option 8056 656780 664548 656781 OM 0277-A...
ASSEMBLY NOWBLOWER SSEMBLY The snowblower is assembled at the factory, however, snowblower kit must be assembled. Use the present manual and lay out all parts for assembly. Separate bolts and nuts into various sizes. After assembly, torque all the bolts according to the Torque Specification Table enclosed at the end of the manual.
ASSEMBLY Danger: Tractors Too Big IMPORTANT A proper initial installation will give you years of It is dangerous to use a tractor that is too big satisfactory service on your equipment. Please and powerful. The tractor will always be able to read carefully following instructions that have overload the blower, even if the machine is been specially included to help you and ensure...
ASSEMBLY Unequal Angles at Driveline Joints Equal Angles at Driveline Joints Avoid Recommended Angles at Each End of Driveline A popular habit is to change the snowblower angle in order to obtain a better scraping effect. This practice can become harmful to the driveline since the angle at each end is Figure 3 unequal.
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ASSEMBLY NOTE: Before cutting, make sure the two shafts intersect by at least 7 3/4" when in working Figure 4 position that is when the snowblower rests on the ground. 3. Hold the two half-shaft side by side and locate the "L"...
ASSEMBLY Removing the Snowblower from Tractor (Figure 6) 1. Set snowblower completely on the ground to release all pressure from the three-point. Set parking brake and turn engine off. 2. Detach upper link by removing linchpin and pin (items 4). 3.
OPERATION Reduction Chain Tension Adjustment ENERAL REPARATION The premature wear of the chain may be caused 1. Read the operator’s manual carefully before by tension being too tight. It is therefore important using the tractor and snowblower. Be not to tighten chain to its maximum. thoroughly familiar with the controls and •...
OPERATION EMOVAL ETHODS When removing snow, do not use the snowblower as a dozer blade to push snow. Let the snowblower work its way through deep drifts. If the speed of your tractor is too fast, the snowblower may become overloaded and clog.
MAINTENANCE AINTENANCE Shearbolts WARNING: Provide adequate blocking Check the shearbolts indicated on the figure before working under the snowblower when in below at frequent intervals for proper tightness the raised position. to be sure the blower is in safe working condition.
MAINTENANCE UBRICATION Use oil or a grease gun and lubricate as follows: DESCRIPTION INTERVAL LUBRICATION REQUIRED Grease each universal joint. Separate the 8 hours sliding parts and cover each one of them Driveline with grease 16 hours Oil the push pins 4 hours Chain Lubricate with chain lube...
PARTS NTRODUCTION All parts are illustrated in "exploded views" which show the individual parts in their normal relationship to each other. Reference numbers are used in the illustrations. These numbers correspond to those in the "Reference Number" (REF) column, and are followed by the description and quantity required. O/L - "Obtain Locally"...
TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE RAD TECHNOLOGIES INC Thetford Mines Division RAD TECHNOLOGIES INC. warrants to the original buyer that the equipment is free from defects in material and workmanship. RAD TECHNOLOGIES INC.'s obligation, under this warranty, will be limited to the repair or replacement of any non-wear part or component, which RAD TECHNOLOGIES INC. finds to be defective within one year from the date of original purchase (unless otherwise-specified).
TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE GENERAL SPECIFICATION TABLE Use the following torques when special torques are not given. Note: These values apply to fasteners as received from supplier, when dry. These values do not apply if lubricants are used. BOLT SIZES (SAE) TORQUE INCHES Pounds-Foot...
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Manufactured by: RAD TECHNOLOGIES INC. Division Thetford Mines 2835, Chemin de l’Aéroport Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada, G6G 5R7 Tel.: (418) 338-4499 - Fax.: (418) 338-6090 E-mail : radtech@radinter.com Internet : www.radinter.com Printed in Canada...