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Yard Machines E600E Operator's Manual

Yard Machines E600E Operator's Manual

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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
E6C0F
FORM NO. 770-10167A
6/99

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  • Page 1 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. ANUAL SNOW THROWER MODELS E600E, E610E E640F, E660G E6C0F FORM NO. 770-10167A 6/99...

  • Page 2: Section 1: Finding Your Model Number

    SECTION 1: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new snow thrower. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says. Before you start to prepare your snow thrower, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the information from it to the space provided below.

  • Page 3: Section 3: Important Safe Operation Practices

    SECTION 3: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: 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 YOUR SNOW THROWER. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

  • Page 4: Maintenance And Storage

    repairs, adjustments, or inspections. Never place your hand in the discharge or collector openings. Use a stick or wooden broom handle to unclog the discharge opening. • Take all possible precautions when leaving the unit unattended. Disengage the collector/impeller, shift into neutral, stop the engine, and remove the key.

  • Page 5: Section 4: Assembly

    SECTION 4: ASSEMBLY AUGER SHEAR BOLTS (SPARES) Hex Lock Nuts Shear Bolts 5/16” Thread (710-0890A) (712-0429) NOTE: The augers are secured to the spiral shaft with two shear bolts and hex lock nuts. If you hit a hard foreign object or ice jam, the snow thrower is designed so that the bolts may shear.

  • Page 6: Final Adjustments

    Lamp Wire Alternator Lead Right Handle Figure 5 FINAL ADJUSTMENTS Auger Control Adjustment To check the adjustment of the auger control, push forward on the left hand control, depressing the rub- ber bumper on end of control. There should be slack in the cable.

  • Page 7: Section 5: Operation

    SECTION 5: OPERATION OPERATING CONTROLS SHIFT LEVER The shift lever is located in the center of the handle panel. The shift lever may be moved into one of eight positions. Run engine with throttle in the fast position. Use the shift lever to determine ground speed. See Figure 8.

  • Page 8: Before Starting

    THROTTLE CONTROL The throttle control is located on the engine. It regu- lates the speed of the engine. See Figure 10. BEFORE STARTING WARNING: Observe all Warning Labels on the snow thrower prior to use. See Figure 2. Your snow thrower is shipped with oil; however, you must check the oil level before operating.

  • Page 9: To Stop Engine

    Follow all instructions carefully. Determine that your house wiring is a three wire grounded system. Ask a licensed electrician if you are not certain. If your house wiring system is not a three-wire grounded system, do not use this electric starter under any con- ditions.

  • Page 10: Section 6: Adjustments

    SECTION 6: ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: NEVER attempt to clean chute or make any adjustments while engine is running. Refer to label in Figure 2 in safety section. CHUTE ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENT The distance snow is thrown can be adjusted by adjusting the angle of the chute assembly. The sharper the angle, the shorter the distance snow is thrown.

  • Page 11: Section 7: Maintenance

    Minor carburetor adjustment may be required to com- pensate for differences in fuel, temperature, altitude and load. Refer to the separate engine manual packed with your unit for carburetor adjustment information. TRACTION CONTROL ADJUSTMENT Refer to the FINAL ADJUSTMENTS in SECTION 4: ASSEMBLY to adjust the traction control.

  • Page 12: Section 8: Service

    WHEELS Oil or spray lubricant into bearings at wheels at least once a season. Pull the klick pins and remove wheels, clean and coat axles with a multipurpose automotive grease. See Figure 18. Axle Figure 18 AUGER SHAFT At least once a season, remove shear bolts on auger shaft.

  • Page 13: Belt Removal And Replacement

    To remove shave plate, remove the carriage bolts, bell washers and hex nuts which attach it to the snow thrower housing. Reassemble new shave plate, mak- ing sure heads of the carriage bolts are to the inside of the housing. Tighten securely. ENGINE Refer to separate engine manual for all engine ser- vice procedures.
  • Page 14 DRIVE BELT 1. Follow steps 1 through 4 of previous instruc- tions. 2. Pull idler pulley up, and lift belt off engine pulley and friction wheel disc. See Figure 21. 3. Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket rests on the auger pulley.

  • Page 15: Section 9: Off-Season Storage

    SECTION 9: OFF-SEASON STORAGE WARNING: Never store engine with fuel in tank indoors or in poorly venti- lated areas, where fuel fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer or other gas appliance.
  • Page 16 NOTES...

  • Page 17: Gear Assembly

    Gear Assembly Models E600E, E610E, E640F, E660G, and E6C0F REF. PART 618-0123 RH Reducer Housing 618-0124 LH Reducer Housing 710-0642 Hex Screw 1/4-20 x .75 711-0909 Spiral Axle 26" 711-0910 Spiral Axle 28" 714-0161 715-0143 Pin-Spiral 717-0528 Worm Gear, 20T...

  • Page 18: Blower Housing

    Blower Housing Models E600E, E610E, E640F, E660G, and E6C0F 9 18...
  • Page 19 REF. PART DESCRIPTION 712-0116 Lock Jam Nut 3/8-24 756-0178 Flat Idler 784-5632A Auger Idler Arm 710-0459A Hex Cap Screw 3/8-24 x 1.50 738-0281 Shoulder Screw 736-0174 Wave Washer 732-0611 Extension Spring 712-3068 Hex Nut 5/16-18 712-3010 Hex Nut 5/16-18 736-0119 Lock Washer 5/16 05931 Housing...

  • Page 20: Handle Assembly

    Handle Assembly Models E600E, E610E, E640F, E660G, and E6C0F ITEM #21 GOES TO GROUND WIRE OF LIGHT ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 21 REF. PART DESCRIPTION 625-0007 Light Ass’y, Top Mount 684-0008A Shift Arm Ass’y. 684-0022 Chute Crank Ass’y. 684-0036 Handle Ass’y - Engagement R.H. 684-0037 Handle Ass’y - Engagement l.H. 684-0103 Handle Panel Ass’y 710-0262 Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x 1.5 710-0276 Carriage Screw 5/16-18 x 1.0 710-0449 Carriage Screw 5/16-18 x 2.25 710-0451...

  • Page 22: Frame Assembly

    Frame Assembly Models E600E, E610E, E640F, E660G, and E6C0F Blower Housing Drive Clutch Cable Auger Clutch Cable 16” Wheels Auger Clutch Cable...
  • Page 23 REF. PART DESCRIPTION 710-1652 Hex Screw 784-5688 Drive Cable Guide Bracket 784-5687A Auger Clutch Cable Bracket 756-0625 Roller Cable 738-0924 Hex Screw 1/4-28 684-0030 Frame Assembly 741-0563 Ball Bearing 736-0105 Bell Washer 712-0116 Lock Jam Nut 741-0598 Hex Flange Bearing 736-0188 Flat Washer 784-5689A...
  • Page 24 Engine and V-Belts E600E, E610E REF. PART DESCRIPTION 710-0599 Hex Washer Screw 1/4-20 x.5 731-1324 Belt Cover 732-0339 Extension Spring 710-0627 Hex Screw 5/16-24 x .75 710-3005 Hex Cap Screw 3/8-16 x 1.25 05896A Drive Clutch Bracket 748-0234 Shoulder Spacer...
  • Page 25 Engine and V-Belts E640F, E660G, E6C0F REF. PART 710-1652 Hex Washer Screw 1/4-20 x .625 731-1324 Belt Cover 732-0710 Extension Spring 710-0627 Hex Screw 5/16-24 x .75 710-3005 Hex Cap Screw 3/8-16 x 1.25 05896A Drive Clutch Idler Bracket 748-0234 Shoulder Spacer 756-0987 Pulley Half...
  • Page 28 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD PRODUCTS INC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. MTD warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in...

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