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23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY
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MODEL NUMBER: 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY
SERIAL NUMBER
TO LOCATE YOUR SERIAL NUMBER, SEE PAGE 3
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A B S T R A C T M A R K
U P D A T E D S E P T E M B E R 2 0 2 2
(Record Below):
T Y P O G R A P H Y
H E A D I N G S
Roboto bold
Roboto thin
B O D Y
Open sans
C O L O R S
NEAREST
NEAREST PANTONE: BL
601 First Street North
Mentor, MN 56736
PH: 218.288.1905
WEB: www.muskoxmn.com
C:
6
R
M:
0
G
Y: 97
B
K:
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PANTONE:
3
C: 73
R
M: 67
G
Y: 65
B
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K: 78

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  • Page 1 Y: 65 K: 78 NEAREST PANTONE: BL U P D A T E D S E P T E M B E R 2 0 2 2 MODEL NUMBER: 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY SERIAL NUMBER (Record Below): 601 First Street North Mentor, MN 56736 PH: 218.288.1905...
  • Page 2 Welcome to the Family Congratulations on the purchase of your Muskox snowblower -- the snowblower that backdrags! We hope it provides years of dependable service for your snow removal needs. Ron & Adam Bergman Muskox Founders & Owners MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BACK DRAG POLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 4: Preface

    Be sure to read all warnings when facing the attachment. carefully. They are included for your safety and the safety of others working with you. MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 5: Safety Statements

    Do not use support material KNOW YOUR EQUIPMENT made of concrete blocks, logs, buckets, barrels or any Know your equipment’s capabilities, dimensions other material that could suddenly collapse or shift and operations before operating. Visually MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 6 • Wear safety glasses, protective clothing, and use a sound piece of cardboard or wood when searching for hydraulic leaks. DO NOT USE YOUR HANDS! MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 7: Equipment Safety Precautions

    0309-109 0309-114 WARNING: Rotating Auger WARNING: Flying Debris WARNING: Pinch Point WARNING: Tip Over Hazard 0309-110 WARNING: High 0309-102 0309-101 Pressure Fluid 0309-116 WARNING: Chain WARNING: Rotating WARNING: Read Manual Objects MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 8: Safety Decal Locations

    4. Apply the safety sign to the position shown in the diagram below and smooth out any bubbles. safety decal LOCATIONS AUGER/TIP OVER WARNING FLYING DEBRIS WARNING READ MANUAL WARNING HIGH PRESSURE FLUID WARNING MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 9 LOCATIONS AUGER/TIP OVER WARNING FLYING DEBRIS WARNING ROTATING OBJECTS WARNING CHAIN WARNING PINCH POINT WARNING MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 10: Lift Points

    OF YOUR ATTACHMENT . Secure all lifting accessories in such a way to prevent un- intended disengagement. Failure to do so could result in the attachment falling and causing serious personal injury or death. MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 11: Tie Down Points

    ETC .) ARE CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING ATTACHMENT STABILITY DURING TRANSPORTING and are attached in such a way to prevent unintended disengagement or shifting of the unit. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury or death. MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 12: Installation And Setup

    ALL SAFETY INSTRUC- electrical shock during the wiring harness installa- TIONS IN THIS MANUAL tion, remove the ground cable from the battery of AND THE PRIME MOV- your prime mover. ER’S MANUAL(S) . MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 13: Hydraulic Connections

    WARNING! Do not lock the auxiliary hydraulics of your prime mover in the “ON” position. Failure to obey this warning could result in death or serious injury. MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 14: Operation

    Never lift this product a) above the operator’s eye level or b) to a height where visibility is obstructed, whichever is lower. MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 15 Once the fan is free, reconnect the hydraulic If a foreign object becomes wedged in the auger, fittings as per the instructions in the the auxiliary hydraulics on the prime mover may HYDRAULIC CONNECTION section of this manual. MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 16: Back Drag Poles

    5 inches to 13 • Replacement poles are available for order at inches. Adjustment of distance is deter- service@muskoxmn.com mined by U-bolt placement. Location of MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 17: Adjustable Rubber Cutting Edge

    ". maintenance 3 /4 Reference the image below when adjusting • Adjustable rubber cutting edges are avail- rubber cutting edge or replacing. able for order at service@muskoxmn.com MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 18: Leveling Wheel

    The line of sight for the lev- • For video showing how to replace or add a eling wheel may vary based on the drive machine, leveling wheel to a MUSKOX blower, go to seated position of operator and position of snow www.muskoxmn.com/maintenance? blower.
  • Page 19: Chain Tensioner

    • The chain tensioner is adjustable, we rec- • Chain tensioner and chain are available for ommend it be set at 2 inches from front of order at service@muskoxmn.com tensioner as identified in the image below. MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 20: General Storage

    • Lubricate grease fittings. • Check chain adjuster and tighten as needed. • Seal hydraulic system from contaminants and secure all hydraulic hoses off the ground to help prevent damage. MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 21: Bolt Torque Specifications

    TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS FOR UHMW (PLASTIC) PARTS: Fasteners attached to UHMW (plastic) parts should ONLY be tightened to secure part. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN or damage may occur to plastic part. MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Know and obey all OSHA regulations, local laws, and other professional guidelines for your operation. Know and follow good work practices when assembling, maintaining, repairing, mounting, removing, or operating this equipment. grease points MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 23: Maintenance Videos

    MAINTENANCE VIDEOS AND RESOURCES LOCATING MAINTENANCE VIDEOS AND RESOURCES To review our extensive library of step-by-step maintenance videos and resources, please visit www .muskoxmn .com/maintenance-videos MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Loose or damaged connections Replace damaged hose connections and tighten loose fittings Refer to our video resources online for more information on this and other maintenance issues at www.muskoxmn.com/maintenance-videos MUSKOX OPERATOR’S MANUAL MUSKOX MODELS 23-78 AND 23-78 DUALLY...
  • Page 25: Warranty

    Any product, merchandise or component LIMITATIONS that, in the opinion of MUSKOX, has been (i) AND EXCLUSIONS . misused; (ii) modified in any unauthorized manner; (iii) altered; (iv) damaged; (v) in- volved in an accident;...
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  • Page 28 P R I M A R Y L O G O S E C O N D A R Y L O G O S 601 FIRST STREET NORTH | MENTOR, MINNESOTA 59736 WWW.MUSKOXMN.COM | 218.288.1905 | SERVICE@MUSKOXMN.COM T Y P O G R A P H Y H E A D I N G S Roboto bold Roboto thin...

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