Poulan 424003 owner manual Meets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements

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OPERATION

MUFFLER

GASOLINE

FILLER CAP

CHOKE

CON-

TROL

SAFETY

IGNITION

KEY

ON / OFF

SWITCH

PRIMER

FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE

RECOIL (AUXILIARY) STARTER HANDLE

	ELECTRIC	AUGER	DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER
	START	AUGER	DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER
	START	CONTROL
	BUTTON	CONTROL
	BUTTON	LEVER	DRIVE SPEED	TRACTION
		LEVER	DRIVE SPEED	TRACTION
	POWER		CONTROL LEVER	DRIVE
	POWER			CONTROL
		CORD		CONTROL
		CORD		LEVER
		PLUG		LEVER
		PLUG
		CHUTE
		DEFLECTOR

DISCHARGE	LIGHT
CHUTE

CHUTE

DEFLECTOR

KNOB

NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE

ARE SHOWN IN

THEIR TYPICAL

LOCATION ON THE ENGINE. ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH THE ENGINE ON YOUR UNIT.

AUGERS

CLEAN-OUT TOOL

FIG. 8

HANDLE

KNOB

MUFFLER

TOOLBOX

SKID PLATE

MEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute.

Toolbox - used to store spare shear bolts, locknuts and wrench.

Safety ignition key - must be inserted for the engine to start and run. Remove when snow thrower is not in use.

Electric start button – used for starting the engine.

Recoil (auxiliary) starter handle – used for starting the engine.

Primer - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

ON / OFF switch - used to STOP the engine.

Choke control - used for starting a cold engine.

Drive speed control lever - used to select forward or reverse motion and speed of snow thrower.

Traction drive control lever - used to engage power-pro- pelled forward or reverse motion of snow thrower.

Auger control lever - used to engage auger motion (throw snow).

Discharge chute control lever - used to change the di- rection the snow is thrown.

Skid plate - used to adjust height of scraper bar from the

8 ground.

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Contents Model Number Snow ThrowerSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Assembly / PRE-OPERATION HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerParts Packed Separately in Carton Remove Snow Thrower from CartonInstall Speed Control ROD See Figs Unfold Upper HandleCheck Tire Pressure Install Auger Control ROD See FigsInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig Operation Know Your Snow ThrowerPrimer Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Electric start button used for starting the engineHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower StoppingTo USE Fuel SHUT-OFF Valve See Fig To USE Choke Control See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Throw Snow See Fig Before Starting the Engine Snow Throwing Tips To Start EngineBefore Stopping If Recoil Starter has FrozenMaintenance General RecommendationsBefore Each USE LubricationCleaning EngineService and Adjustments To Adjust Snow Thrower HeightChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig Storage OtherTroubleshooting Service Notes Exploded KEY Part Description Auger Housing Auger Assembly LHAuger Assembly RH Scrapper BARPALIER, Tarière BouchonChute Weldment Deflector WeldmentDeflector Seal StrapLEVER/CABLE Rotator Assembly Rotator HeadRotator Pivot Bracket Pulley PivotPanel Bracket LH Panel Bracket RH Handle GripLower Handle Pivot Support WeldmentSpacer RetainerKnob RED Handle KnobCarriage Bolt 5/16−18 X 155377 NUT 5/16−18 169675 Console Panel Interlock SpringInterlock CAM Torsion SpringItem 43 Exploded Speed Selector Assembly 43 402689 Drive Plate AssemblyEND Plate Control ARMAxle Shaft Roll PIN 3/16Sprocket Clik PINKEY Part Description Engine LCT Model PLMHK18600781DE 423184X428 Engine Mount PlateImpeller Belt Belt CoverTraction Belt 187866X421 Wheel Assembly LH187831X421 Power Cord Safety Ignition KEYRetainer PIN WrenchDECAL, Danger DECAL, Poulan PRODECAL, DANGER, Deflector DECAL, InstructionService Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty