Maintenance; Transporting; Storage - Blizzard B54 Operator And Parts Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS- continued
M
AINTENANCE
1. Park the tractor/snowblower on level
ground, set the parking brake, disengage
the PTO, shut off the engine, remove the
key, and lower the implement to the
ground BEFORE
snowblower adjustments.
2. To avoid injury, do not adjust, unclog or
service the snowblower with the tractor
engine running. Making sure rotating
components have completely stopped
before leaving the operator's seat
3. Keep the tractor/snowblower
Snow and ice build-up can lead to
malfunction or personal injury from
thawing and refreezing in garage.
4. Always wear
cleaning or servicing the snowblower.
5. Do not work under any part of the tractor
or snowblower, unless it is securely
supported by safety stands.
6. Make sure all shields and guards are
securely in place following all service,
cleaning, or repair work.
7. Do not modify or alter this equipment or
any of its components or operating
functions. If
concerning modifications, consult with
your dealer.
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making
clean.
eye protection when
you have questions
T
RANSPORTING
1. If the tractor/snowblower is to be driven on
public roads, it must be equipped with an
SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) sign.
local traffic codes that may apply to unit
usage on public roads and highways in your
any
area.
2. Be alert for all other traffic when driving the
tractor/snowblower
highways.
S
TORAGE
1. Before storing the snowblower, certain pre-
cautions should be taken to protect it from
deterioration.
2. Clean the snowblower thoroughly.
3. Make all the necessary repairs.
4. Replace all Safety Signs that are damaged,
lost, or otherwise become illegible. If a part to
be replaced has a sign on it, obtain a new
safety sign from your dealer and install it in the
same place as on the removed part.
5. Repaint all parts from which paint has worn
or peeled.
6. Lubricate the snowblower as instructed
under "Lubrication" section.
7. When the snowblower is dry, oil all moving
parts. Apply oil liberally to all surfaces to
protect against rust.
8. Attach driveline shield safety chain around
driveline by passing it over the upper hitch
9. Store in a dry place.
7
Check
on public roads or