Snow Thrower Operation - Honda HSM1380i Owner's Manual

7. SNOW THROWER OPERATION

Before operating this equipment you should read and understand the
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 3 through 8.
Efficiency of the snow removal work is significantly affected by the snow
condition (e.g. dry, wet etc.). Adjust the skid position, the scraper position,
and the auger housing height as needed for optimum snow removal.
Skid and scraper
Adjust the skid for the auger housing ground clearance best suited to
your snow removal conditions.
To prevent accidental starting, turn the engine switch to the OFF
position and remove the key from the engine switch.
1. Hold the auger housing horizontally and lower the auger on the
ground by operating the auger control switch.
2. Turn the engine switch OFF and remove the key from the engine
switch.
3. Loosen the bolts and adjust the skid and scraper height in
accordance with the road surface condition where you are to clear
the snow (see pages 51 and 52).
BOLTS
SKID
50
AUGER
SCRAPER
BOLTS (7)
SCRAPER