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Adjustments
SkidShoes
The snow thrower
skid shoes are adjusted
upward at the factory
for shipping
purposes. Adjust
them downward,
if desired, prior
to operating
the snow thrower.
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CAUTION:
It is not recommended
thatyou
operate
this snow thrower
on gravel as it can easily pick up
and throw
loose gravel, causing personal
injury or
damage to the snow thrower
and surrounding
property.
For close snow removal on a smooth
surface, raise skid
shoes higher on the auger housing.
Use a middle
or lower position
when the area to be cleared
is uneven, such as a gravel driveway
NOTE: If you choose to operate the snow thrower
on a gravel
surface, keep the skid shoes in position
for maximum
clearance
between
the ground
and the shave plate.
To adjust the skid shoes:
1.
Loosen the four hex nuts (two on each side) and carriage
bolts. Move skid shoes to desired position.
See Fig. 3-7.
ChuteAssembly
The distance
snow is thrown
can be adjusted
by changing
the
angle of the chute assembly.
To do so:
1.
Stop the engine
by removing
the ignition
key and loosen
the plastic knob found
on the left side of the chute
assembly.
2.
Pivot the chute upward
or downward
before retightening
the wing
knob. See Fig. 3-8.
Figure 3-8
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Figure 3-7
2.
Make certain the entire bottom
surface of skid shoe is
against the ground
to avoid uneven wear on the skid shoes.
3.
Retighten
nuts and bolts securely.
SECTION
3 -- ASSEMBLY& SET-UP
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