
4. Movethrottlecontrolto STOPposition.
5. Removethe ignitionkeyandstoreina safeplace.
6. Wipeall snowandmoisturefromtheareaaroundthe
engineas wellas the areain andaroundthe drive
controlandaugercontrol.Also,engageand release
bothcontrolsseveraltimes.
Recoil Starter
1. Withenginerunning,pullstarter ropewitha rapid,
continuousfull arm strokethreeor fourtimes.Pulling
the starterropewill producea loudclatteringsound,
whichis notharmfulto engine.
2. Movethrottlecontrolto STOPposition.
3. Removethe ignitionkeyandstoreina safeplace.
4. Wipeall snowandmoisturefromtheareaaroundthe
engineas wellas the areain andaroundthe drive
controlandaugercontrol.Also,engageand release
bothcontrolsseveraltimes.
Chute Clean-Out Tool
Thechuteclean-outtool is convenientlyfastenedto the
rearof the augerhousingwitha mountingclip.Should
snowandice becomelodgedin the chuteassembly
duringoperation,proceedas followsto safelycleanthe
chuteassemblyandchuteopening:
1. Releaseboththe AugerControlandthe DriveControl.
2. Stopthe engineby removingthe ignitionkey.
3. Removethe clean-outtool fromthe clip whichsecures
it to the rearof the augerhousing.
4. Usethe shovel-shapedendof the clean-outtool to
dislodgeandscoopanysnowandicewhichhas
formedinand nearthe chuteassembly.
5. Refastenthe clean-outtool to the mountingclip onthe
rearof the augerhousing,reinsertthe ignitionkeyand
startthe snowthrower'sengine.
6. Whilestandinginthe operator'sposition(behindthe
snowthrower),engagethe augercontrolfor a few
secondsto clearany remainingsnowandice fromthe
chuteassembly.
To Engage Drive
Withthethrottlecontrolinthe Fast(rabbit)position,
moveshift leverintooneof the sixforward(F)
positionsortwo reverse(R) positions.Selecta speed
appropriatefor the snowconditionsanda paceyou're
comfortablewith.
2. Squeezetheaugercontrolagainstthe handleandthe
augerswill turn.Releaseit andthe augerswill stop.
3. Squeezethedrivecontrolagainstthehandlethe snow
throwerwill move.Releaseit anddrivemotionwill
stop.
To Engage Augers
1. Toengagetheaugersandstart throwingsnow,
squeezethe augercontrolagainstthe left handle.
Releaseto stopthe augers.
Auger Control Test
Performthe followingtest beforeoperatingyour snow
throwerfor the firsttimeand at the startof eachwinter.
Checkthe adjustmentof the augercontrolas follows:
1. Whenthe augercontrolis releasedandin the
disengaged"up"position,the cableshouldhavevery
littleslack.It shouldNOTbetight.
2. In a well-ventilatedarea,start the snowthrowerengine
as instructedonthe previouspage.Makesurethe
throttleis setin the FASTposition.
3. Whilestandinginthe operator'sposition(behindthe
snowthrower),engagethe auger.
4. Allowtheaugerto remainengagedfor approximately
ten (10)secondsbeforereleasingtheaugercontrol.
Repeatthis severaltimes.
5. Withthe throttlecontrolinthe FAST(rabbit)position
andtheaugercontrolin thedisengaged"up"position,
walkto thefrontof the machine.
6. Confirmthatthe augerhas completelystopped
rotatingand showsNOsignsof motion.If theauger
showsANY signsof rotating,immediatelyreturnto the
operator'spositionand shutoff the engine.Waitfor
ALLmovingpartsto stopbeforere-adjustingtheauger
control.
7. Toreadjustthe controlcable,loosentheupperhex nut
onthe augercable bracket.
8. Positionthe bracketupwardto providemoreslack(or
downwardto increasecabletension).SeeFigure2.
9. Retightenthe upperhexnut.
10.RepeatAugerControl Test to verify properadjust-
menthasbeenachieved.
I
Figure 2
When selecting a
Drive Speed; use the
slower speeds unt
you are comfortable
and familiar with the
operation of the snow
thrower,
NEVER reposition the
shift lever (change
direction
I)without first
releasing the drive
control and bringing
snow
toacompletestop,
Doingsowillresultin
premature wear tothe
snow thrower's drive
system.
:WARNING
Neveruseyourhands
to clean snow and
ice from the chute
assembly or auger
Themuffler'engine
andsurrounding
areas become hot
and can cause a
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