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KNOW
YOUR
SNOW
THROWER
Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating
our snow thrower.
Compare the illustration below with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the various controls and their locations.
LIFT HANDLE
_E TRIGGER
CHUTE TILT HANDLE
UPPER CHUTE
CRANK ROD
LOWER CHUTE
SCRAPER PLATE
SPIRAL AUGERS, R.H.& L.H.
SKID SHOE
CHUTE TILT HANDLE
Pivots the Upper Chute up or
down
to control the angle and distance of discharge.
CRANK ROD Rotates the Lower and Upper Chutes to
control the direction of discharge.
LIFT HANDLE
Used to lift or lower the snow thrower
to transport or operating position.
LIFT RELEASE TRIGGER
Releases the lock which
holds the snow thrower in the transport position
BEFORE
STARTING
•
Use the end of assembly checklist to verify that all
instructions
have been properly completed.
•
Make sure the skid shoes are adjusted to maintain
adequate ground clearance
between the snow
thrower and the type of surface to be cleared.
(Refer to the Service and Adjustments
section.)
•
Make sure the tractor engine has the correct oil for
winter operation
(SAE 5W-30). Refer to tractor
owner's manual.
UPPER AND LOWER DISCHARGE
CHUTE
Controls
direction and height of snow discharge.
SCRAPER
PLATE
Replaceable plate that absorbs
wear and impact from contact with ground.
SKID SHOE
Controls
amount of clearance between
the scraper plate and the ground.
SPIRAL AUGER, R.H. & L.H. Feed snow to the
impeller fan at the center of the housing.
HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW
THROWER
&
CAUTION:
Never direct discharge
towards bystanders
or windows.
Do not
allow anyone in front of unit.
CONTROLLING
SNOW DISCHARGE
HOW
TO START
YOUR
SNOW
THROWER
•
The tractor should be sitting with the engine
running at full throttle. Turn on the attachment
clutch switch, starting the snow thrower before
starting the tractor in motion.
HOW
TO STOP
YOUR
SNOW
THROWER
•
To stop the snow thrower turn off the attachment
clutch switch. Refer to your tractor owner's
manual.
To control the direction snow is thrown, the dis-
charge chute has 180 degrees of rotation. Turn the
crank rod clockwise
to rotate the chute to the right.
Turn the crank rod counterclockwise
to rotate the
chute to the left.
To control the distance
snow is thrown, the upper
section of the discharge chute pivots up and down.
Push forward on the chute tilt handle to pivot the
chute down, decreasing
the distance snow is
thrown. Pull back on the handle to pivot the chute
up, increasing
the distance snow is thrown.
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