Transporting - Honda HS624 Owner's Manual

TRANSPORTING
BEFORE LOADING
1. Loading the snowblower
on
a trailer should be performed on a firm, level
2. Use a loading ramp that is strong enough to support the combined weight
surface.
of the snowblower and the operator:
Weight of snowblower : (Operating weight)
HS624 HS828
TA: 185 Ibs (84 kg)
WA: 194 Ibs (88 kg)
TAS: 256 Ibs (1 16 kg)
TA: 245 Ibs (1 11 kg)
WAS:231 Ibs (105 kg) WA:220 Ibs (1 00 kg)
HS724
HS928
TA: 207 Ibs (94 kg)
WA:225 Ibs (102 kg) WA:212 Ibs (96 kg)
TAS: 256 Ibs (1 16 kg) TA: 245 Ibs (1 11 kg)
WAS:231 Ibs (105 kg)
I
HS1132
I
TA: 267 Ibs (1 21 kg)
I
TAS: 273 Ibs (1 24 kg)
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3. The loading ramp must be long enough
so that its slope is
15" or less:
I
1.6ft
1
2.0ft
I
2.3ft
Height (h) (50 cm) (60 cm) (70 cm)
4.
If the truck bed has a low roof or cover, with less than 4.9
ft
(1.5 m) of
headroom, lower the chute guide for better clearance, or remove the
chute assembly.
5. Check that there is sufficient fuel in the tank. The engine may stall on
the ramp if there is not enough fuel in the tank.