INTRODUCTIONS/TABLE OF CONTENTS Congratulations on purchasing the most advanced, all-season skid steer snowplow available! The Blizzard Power Plow® snowplow is clearing new trails for innovative design, rugged durability, quality craftsmanship and superior performance. Our exclusive products are manufactured and tested in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the snow capital of the Midwest.
SAFETY WARNING Prior to operating your Power Plow® snowplow, review the WARNING! label at the passenger’s side rear of the moldboard (shown below). CAUTION NOTE: Read and understand all warnings indicated in this manual prior to operating the snowplow. Warnings and cautions in the manual are indicated by the icons shown at left. NOTE: If at any time the safety labels become illegible, promptly replace them.
OPERATION Your Blizzard Power Plow® snowplow is the most advanced and Compact Position versatile snowplow on the market. The easy-to-use controls (8' or 8'-6" Blade Width) • Primary position when transporting the allow you to automatically adjust the plow blade and wings into snowplow an infinite number of plowing positions.
UNPACKING & INSPECTION Your Blizzard Power Plow® snowplow has been packaged to withstand transit and weather related damage. Fully inspect all components upon receipt of your plow. In the event of shipping damage or missing parts, immediately contact our Customer Service Department at 1-888-680-8600.
MOLDBOARD ASSEMBLY 60005 Remove dust cap from both of the slide box cylinders located at the center/rear of the moldboard. Attach adapters (60007 on the 810SS and 60272 on the 8611SS) to each of the base ports and rod ports. 60007 NOTE: All of the hydraulic adapters can be found packaged with the manifold assembly.
A-FRAME ASSEMBLY The manifold and angle cylinders have been secured to the A-Frame at the factory; however, each contains several components that you will need to install. Remove the A-Frame cover to gain access to the manifold. Each of the hose ports on the manifold are covered with stretch wrap.
ELECTRICAL-ASSEMBLY Connect the manifold coil harness to the plow harness. Feed the opposite end of the plow harness through the top access hole in the A-frame (same as 3/4" tank hydraulic hose) located on the driver’s side. GROUND MOUNT Attach the grounds on the coil wire harness and plow HOLE MANIFOLD harness with a 3/8"-16 x 1-1/2"...
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MOUNTING & DISMOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS Prior to operating your Power Plow® snowplow, review the Mounting and Dismounting Instructions label on the back of the driver’s side moldboard. NOTE: If at any time the Mounting and Dismounting Instructions label, or any other label attached to your snowplow become illegible, promptly replace them.
TESTING 1. To test all of the functions on the Power Plow, your snowplow needs to be properly attached to the skid steer. Refer to the Mounting & Dismounting label on the back of the plow. 2. Complete the hydraulic connections with the skid steer turned off.
MAINTENANC MAINTENANCE PERIODICALLY YEARLY Check fasteners for tightness. Torque to specifications. Check hoses for wear and leaks. Check cylinders for leaks; inspect rod ends for corrosion & pitting Lubricate all exposed cylinder rod ends with liquid white lithium grease to prevent corrosion.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION S5 coil should magnetize with each S5 coil is not magnetizing. function. Plow functions will not work after all Solenoid cartridge valve may be Determine a damaged cartridge valve connections are made or plow functions contaminated or damaged. A bent or by reversing the driver’s side and are slow.
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A-FRAME & PIVOT BEAM PARTS QUANTITY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 810SS 8611SS 41041 Pivot Beam Weldment 41052 61357 Pin, Cotter, 1/4" x 1-1/2" Z 50069 Pin, 3/4"Dia. x 3" Clevis YZ 41051 Pin, 3/4"Dia. x 5" Clevis YZ 61331 Screw, 1"-8 x 9" HHCS Gr8 P 61008 Nut, 1"-8 Top Lock Z 61217...
HARNESSES, ACCESSORIES & KITS 9. Rugged and durable, the 10. Integrate all snowplow controls 3/8"thick, 2-ply construction keeps into your skid steer using an snow off of your windshield and in optional auxiliary control harness. its place—on the ground! The one This 7 ft.
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HARNESSES, ACCESSORIES & KITS PART QUANTITY DESCRIPTION NUMBER 810SS 8611SS 62131 Pistol Grip Control Wire Harness Assembly Includes Ref 1-8 62219 Housing, SS Pistol Grip 2 Halves w/ screws (61613) 62211 Circuit Board & 3 Switch Assembly 70040 Mount Bracket, Wire Harness Extension, Vehicle Side 62210 Harness, SS control w/ pipe 70048...
LIMITED CONSUMER WARRANTY This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship except as set forth below. WARRANTED PARTY: This warranty applies only to the “Original Purchaser” who purchased this plow from an Authorized Blizzard Dealer, for personal, family or household use. TERM OF WARRANTY: This Blizzard snowplow is warranted for the following period: Parts and labor are warranted for one year from date of purchase.
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COMMERCIAL WARRANTY This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship except as set forth below. WARRANTED PARTY: This warranty applies only to the “Original Purchaser” who purchased this plow from an Authorized Blizzard Dealer, for commercial use. TERM OF WARRANTY: This Blizzard snowplow is warranted for the following period: Parts and labor are warranted for one year from date of purchase.
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810SS & 8611SS POWER PLOW™ 95 Airpark Boulevard Calumet, MI 49913 [888] 680-8600 [906] 482-5555 [906] 482-5445 Fax Blizzard, Power Plow, WidePass and BucketBlade are trademarks of Blizzard Corporation. Blizzard and Power Plow are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office.