Snowblower Operation - Honda HS50 Owner's Manual

5. SNOWBLOWER OPERATION
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1. Raise the throttle lever (p. 10) to the high position for normal operation.
2. Move the shift lever (p. 10) to select the desired drive speed.
DRIVE SPEED WITH
LEVER IN THE HIGH POSITION
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0.32 m/s (1.05 ft/s)
0.21 m/s (0.69 ft/s)
2
0.50 m/s (1.64 ft/s)
0.33 m/s (1.08 ft/s)
3 0.74 m/s (2.43 ft/s)
0.48 m/s (1.57 ftls)
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1 R 1 0.49 m/s (1.6 1 ft/s) 1 0.33 m/s (1.08 h/s) 1
CAUTION: Be sure to set the shift lever into the groove. Do not change direction
while the machine is in motion.
NOTE: Low speed (1) is recommended for removing deep or hard-packed snow.
3. Track model only - Use the height adjustment pedal (p. 14) to adjust the height
and angle of the machine.
4. Adjust the chute direction (p. 12) and chute guide angle (p. 12).
5. Squeeze the auger clutch lever and drive clutch lever (p. 11) to propel the machine
and commence snow clearing.
High Altitude Operation
When operating this snow-blower at high altitude the an-fuel mixture becomes overly
rich and engine performance may be reduced and fuel consumption increased.
See your authorized HONDA dealer for
high
altitude
adjustment.
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