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STORAGE
REMOVING THE SNOW THROWER
This Snow Thrower has been designed so that some parts
which are difficult to assemble and remove may be left on
the Tractor with mower operation
TO REMOVE SNOW THROWER
• Place Tractor on level ground.
• Shut off Tractor and remove ignition key.
• Remove spark plug wire(s) from spark plug(s).
• Put attachment Clutch Switch in the "disengaged"
position.
• Set parking brake.
• Place Mower Lift Handle in "raised" position.
• Pull backward on Chute Control Rod removing it from
the Chute Control Rod Support. (See Fig. 26)
• Unhook Chute Control Rod Extension from Discharge
Tube Eye Bolt.
• Loosen Chute Control Rod Support Bolt and Lift Chute
Control Rod Support off Chute Control Rod Support
Bracket.
• Place Snow Thrower in "raised" position.
• Pull Large Hair Cotter Pins from Chain and Toggle
Assemblies. (See Fig. 25)
• Disconnect Chain and Toggle Assemblies from Lift
Assist Springs and remove.
• Remove Lift Assist Springs from Auger Housing.
• Place Snow Thrower in the "lowered" position.
• Release Upper V-Belt tension.
• Remove Upper V-Belt from around Tractor Engine
PUlley. (See Fig. 20 & 22)
• Loosen Jam Nut 1/4" and turn Lift Height Adjustment
Bolt counter-clockwise 1/4". (See Fig. 35)
• Remove Right Locating Pin from Right Front Hanger.
CAUTION: Before removing the locating
pin from the left front hanger, remove any
tools; keep hands and feet out from
under snow thrower. After the locating pin
is removed from left front hanger the
snow thrower will drop to the ground and
may cause injury if anything or anyone is
under it.
• Remove Left Locating Pin from Left Front Hanger.
• Allow Snow Thrower to drop to the ground.
• Roll right front tire by hand rearward over Lift Bar.
• Collect all loose Hardware and place In a plastic bag
which should be tied to your Snow Thrower for
storage.
• Locating Pins (two)
• Medium Hair Cotter Pins (two)
• Large Hair Cotter Pins (three)
• Chain and Toggle (two)
• Spring (two)
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NOTE: The following items can be left assembled to the
Tractor and will not interfere with the Rotary Mower, but
may need to be removed for other attachments.
• Left Front Hanger
• Right Front Hanger
• Rear Mounting Bracket
• Mounting Anchors (two)
STORING SNOW THROWER
NOTE: At the end of the snow season the following steps
are recommended:
•
Remove Snow Thrower Assembly from Tractor.
•
Wash off any salt deposit which may have dried on
the Snow Thrower and Auger Housing.
•
Paint exposed metal.
•
Lubricate the Snow Thrower following the Lubrication
Chart
•
The Snow Auger Chain must be oiled thoroughly to
stop rust from forming.
•
Store Snow Thrower in a dry place.
BEFORE
USING
YOUR
ROTARY
MOWER
DEWINTERIZE
YOUR
TRACTOR
•
Change Tractor
011
to summer
grad~.
Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API service
classification SG.
Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade
according to your expected operating temperature.
~
OF -20°
0°
32'
SO'
eo'
100·
°e .29°
-1
eo
O'
1S"
27'
3e·
NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30. etc.)
improve starting in cold weather, these multi-viscosity oils
will result in increased oil consumption when used above
32
F. Check your engine
011
level more frequently to
avoid possible engine damage from running low on
011.
•
Wash off any salt deposit which may have dried on
the Tractor.
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