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O
PERATOR'S
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-
covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting
applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 368022 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.
MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
M
ANUAL
SNOW THROWER
MODELS
E600E, E610E
E640F, E660G
FORM NO
. 770-10002E.fm
(5/2001)
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Page 1: Snow Thrower
Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 368022 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722. MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722 . 770-10002E.fm... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
(Model Number) (Serial Number) Copy the model number here: Copy the serial number here: MTD PRODUCTS INC CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136 CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Support Department. -
Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices
SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. -
Page 4: Maintenance And Storage
Maintenance and Storage Never operate with a missing or damaged discharge chute. Keep all safety devices in place and working. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated operation regularly. area. -
Page 5: Contents Of Hardware Pack
Contents Of Hardware Pack Lay out the hardware according to the illustration for identification purposes. Part numbers are shown in parentheses. (Hardware pack may contain extra items which are not used on your unit.) ATTACHING THE CHUTE ASSEMBLY ATTACHING THE HANDLES Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 1-3/4”... -
Page 6: Assembling Your Snow Thrower
SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER Unpacking NOTE: All references to right or left side of the snow thrower are determined from behind the unit in the • Remove staples or break glue on the top flaps of operating position. the carton. - Page 7 • When correct adjustment is reached, tighten the hex lock nut against the bottom portion of the cable to lock it in position. Attaching Chute Assembly Cupped Washers (Hardware Group C) • Place the chute assembly over the chute opening with the chute facing front of the unit.
- Page 8 • Adjust the chute bracket so that the spiral on the chute directional control fully engages the teeth on the chute assembly. • Tighten nuts on the lower chute bracket securely. • Tighten hex nut on the eye bolt on chute directional control.
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Page 9: Final Adjustments
NOTE: If the tire pressure is not equal in both tires, the unit may pull to one side or the other. Lamp Wire Alternator Lead Auger Control • To check the adjustment of the auger control, push forward on the left hand control, depressing the rubber bumper on end of control. -
Page 10: Know Your Snow Thrower
SECTION 3: KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER WARNING: This same control also locks the auger control so you Be familiar with all controls and can turn the chute directional control without their proper operation. Know how to stop the interrupting the snow throwing process. If the auger machine and disengage them quickly. -
Page 11: Operating Your Snow Thrower
SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER Before Starting • If engine is warm, push primer button once only. NOTE: Always cover vent hole in primer button when WARNING: Read, understand, and follow pushing. Additional priming may be necessary for first all instructions and warnings on the machine start if temperature is below 15 degrees Fahrenheit. -
Page 12: Making Adjustments
To Stop Engine exist. Use the slower speeds until you are familiar with the operation of the snow thrower. • To stop engine, remove the ignition key. Do not • Squeeze the auger control and the augers will turn key. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the turn. -
Page 13: Auger Control
• With the traction control released, there must be clearance between the friction wheel and the Hairpin drive plate in all positions of the shift lever. Clip • With traction control engaged, the friction wheel Flat must contact the drive plate. See Figure 16. Washer Shift Rod Ferrule... -
Page 14: Maintaining Your Snow Thrower
SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER WARNING: lubricant. Avoid getting oil on rubber friction Before servicing, repairing, wheel and aluminum drive plate. or inspecting, disengage all clutch levers and stop engine. Wait until all moving parts Gear Case have come to a complete stop. Disconnect •... -
Page 15: Service
SECTION 7: SERVICE WARNING: • Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or Before servicing, repairing, place a piece of plastic under the gas cap. or inspecting, disengage all clutch levers • Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it and stop engine. - Page 16 • Replace both auger drive belts by following rubber if any signs of wear or cracking are found. instructions in reverse order. • Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place a piece of plastic under the gas cap. Friction •...
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Page 17: Off-Season Storage
SECTION 8: OFF-SEASON STORAGE WARNING: • Remove all dirt from exterior of engine and Never store engine with fuel in equipment. tank indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated • Follow lubrication recommendations on page 14. areas where fuel fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in water heater, clothes dryer, or other gas... - Page 18 Models E600E, E610E, E640F & E660G REF. PART REF. PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 721-0325 Grease Plug 618-0123 RH Reducer Housing 721-0327 Grease Seal 618-0124 LH Reducer Housing 736-0351 Flat Washer .76 x 1.5 x .030 710-0642 Hex Screw 1/4-20 x .75 736-0369 Flat Washer .508 x 1.0 x .020...
- Page 19 Models E600E, E610E, E640F & E660G 18 19 REF. PART REF. PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 736-0169 Lock Washer 3/8 712-0116 Lock Jam Nut 3/8-24 756-0178 Flat Idler 712-0798 Hex Nut 3/8-16 784-5580 Snow Shoe 784-5632A Auger Idler Arm 710-0459A Hex Cap Screw 3/8-24 x 1.50...
- Page 20 Models E600E, E610E, E640F & E660G...
- Page 21 Models E600E, E610E, E640F & E660G REF. PART REF. PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 714-0507 Cotter Pin 726-0100 Push Cap 747-0877 720-0201A Chute Knob 710-0599 Hex Washer Screw 1/4-20 x .5 715-0138 Roll Pin 784-5680 Handle Support Bracket - RH 705-5204A Chute Crank...
- Page 22 Models E600E, E610E, E640F & E660G Drive Clutch Cable Auger Clutch Cable 16” Wheels 13” or 15” Wheels 9 10 Auger Clutch Cable Blower Housing...
- Page 23 Models E600E, E610E, E640F & E660G REF. PART REF. PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 710-1652 Hex Screw 717-1445 Gear 784-5688 Drive Cable Guide Bracket 714-0126 784-5687A Auger Clutch Cable Bracket 717-1444 7-Tooth Shaft 756-0625 Roller Cable 715-0249 Roll Pin 738-0924 Hex Screw 1/4-28...
- Page 24 E600E & E610E IMPORTANT: For a properly working machine, use Factory Approved Parts. V-BELTS are specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute (non OEM) V-Belt can be dangerous by not disengaging completely. REF. PART REF. PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 710-1652 Hex Washer Screw 1/4-20 x.5...
- Page 25 E640F & E660G IMPORTANT: For a proper working machine, use Factory Approved Parts. V-BELTS are specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute (non OEM) V-Belt can be dangerous by not disengaging completely. REF. PART REF. PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 712-0181 Lock Jam Nut 3/8-16 710-1652...
- Page 26 YOUR NOTES Comment Date...
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- Page 28 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY c. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD blade sharpening and tune-ups, or adjustments such PRODUCTS INC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise as brake adjustments, clutch adjustments or deck purchased and used in the United States, its possessions adjustments;...