Poulan 421899, 96192001706 owner manual HOW to USE Your Snow Thrower, Stopping

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OPERATION

The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear

safety glasses or eye shields while operating 00155 your snow thrower or performing any adjust- ments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses

or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.

HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER

Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel or attempting to start the engine.

STOPPING

TRACTION DRIVE

Release traction drive control lever to stop the forward or reverse movement of the snow thrower.

AUGER

Release the auger control lever to stop throwing snow.

ENGINE

1.Move throttle control to “STOP” position.

2.Remove (do not turn) safety ignition key to prevent unauthorized use.

NOTE: Never use choke to stop engine.

TO USE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE (See Fig. 9)

The fuel shut-off valve is located beneath the fuel tank on the engine. Always operate the snow thrower with the fuel shut-off valve in the OPEN position.

OFF

OPEN

FIG. 9

TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 10)

The throttle control is located on the engine. Always operate the snow thrower with the engine at full throttle. Full throttle offers the best snow thrower performance.

FAST

SLOW

TO USE CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 11)

The choke control is located on the engine. Use the choke control whenever you are starting a cold engine. Do not use to start a warm engine.

To engage choke, turn knob clockwise. Slowly turn knob counterclockwise to disengage.

OFFFULL

FIG. 11

HIGH

POSITION

KNOB

CHUTE

DEFLECTOR

LOW POSITION

FIG. 12

TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE (See Fig. 12 & 13)

WARNING: Snow throwers have ex- posed rotating parts, which can cause severe injury from contact, or from ma- terial thrown from the discharge chute. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, small children and pets at all times including startup.

WARNING: If the discharge chute or auger become clogged, shut-off engine and wait for all moving parts tostop. Use the clean-out tool, NOT YOUR HANDS, to unclog the chute and/or auger.

The DIRECTION in which snow is to be thrown is controlled by the discharge chute control lever.

To change the discharge chute position, press down- ward on discharge chute control lever and move lever left or right until chute is in desired position. Be sure lever springs back and locks into desired position.

The DISTANCE that snow is thrown is controlled by the position of the chute deflector. Set the deflector low to throw snow a short distance; set the deflector higher to throw snow farther.

FIG. 10

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Contents Snow Thrower Model NumberSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents HOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONParts Packed Separately in Carton Remove Snow Thrower from CartonInstall Speed Control ROD See Figs Install Traction Drive Control ROD See FigsUnfold Upper Handle Install Auger Control ROD See Figs Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See FigCheck Tire Pressure Know Your Snow Thrower OperationPrimer Ignition KEYDrive speed control lever used to select forward or Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerUsing the CLEAN-OUT Tool See Fig To Throw Snow See aTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To Start Engine Before Starting the EngineSnow Throwing Tips Before StoppingIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Maintenance Engine CleaningService and Adjustments To Adjust Snow Thrower HeightChute Deflector Frame Auger Assembly Housing Handles Carburetor StorageEngine Speed Fuel SystemCylinder OtherTroubleshooting KEY Part Description Auger HousingScraper BAR Auger BearingAuger 27 RH Auger 27 LHSkid Plate LH Skid Plate RHExploded 178675X008 Corner Bracket Clean OUT Tool Gearbox AssemblyBearing Impeller PulleyDeflector Weldment Chute WeldmentDeflector Seal StrapCable Assembly LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyRotator Head Rotator Pivot BracketRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. PR8527ES Handles 01.08.004-B Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. PR8527ES Carriage Bolt 5/16−18 X 155377 NUT 5/16−18 169675 Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. PR8527ES Drive Drive Plate Assembly Speed Selector AssemblyShoulder Screw END PlateRoll PIN 3/16 Axle ShaftSprocket Clik PINENGINE, TEC FrameEngine Mount Plate Belt Cover Traction BeltImpeller Belt Wheel Assembly LH Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. PR8527ES Wheels187833X421 187865X421Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. PR8527ES BAG of Parts Safety Ignition KEY35062 181037 Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. PR8527ES DecalsDECAL, Danger DECAL, DANGER, DeflectorService Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty

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