ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION
HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW THROWER
TOOL BOX (See Fig. 8)
A toolbox is provided on your snow thrower. The toolbox is located on top of the belt cover. Store the extra shear bolts, nuts and
NOTE: The
UNFOLD UPPER HANDLE
1.Raise upper handle to the operating position and tighten handle knobs securely. Additional carriage bolts, washers and handle knobs are in bag of parts. Use to secure upper handle to lower handle. Install in lower holes in handles.
SPEED |
CONTROL |
ROD |
PLASTIC TIE |
UPPER |
HANDLE |
HANDLE |
KNOB |
LOWER |
HANDLE |
FIG. 1
SPEED CONTROL ROD | ||
|
| RETAINER |
|
| SPRING |
SPEED |
| SPEED |
CONTROL | CONTROL | |
BRACKET |
| LEVER |
FIG. 2 | 5 |
INSTALL SPEED CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 1 and 2)
1.Remove plastic tie securing rod to lower handle.
2.Insert rod into speed control bracket and secure with retainer spring.
INSTALL TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 3 and 4)
The traction drive control rod has the long loop on the end of the spring as shown.
1.Slide rubber sleeve up rod and hook end of spring into pivot bracket with loop opening down as shown.
2.With top end of rod positioned under left side of control panel, push rod down and insert top end of rod into hole in drive control bracket. Secure with retainer spring.
TRACTION DRIVE |
CONTROL ROD |
RUBBER |
SLEEVE |
LOOP OPEN- |
ING DOWN |
PIVOT |
BRACKET |
FIG. 3
TRACTION DRIVE | RETAINER |
CONTROL LEVER | SPRING |
| TRACTION |
| DRIVE |
| CONTROL |
| ROD |
DRIVE |
|
CONTROL |
|
BRACKET |
|
FIG. 4