Poulan 421888 owner manual Parts Packed Separately in Carton, Assembly / PRE-OPERATION

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PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON

(1) AUGER CONTROL ROD

(1) TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD

(1) MULTI-

WRENCH

(180684)

(3) RETAINER SPRINGS (169675)

(1) DISCHARGE CHUTE

(2) FLAT WASHERS

ROTATOR HEAD MOUNTING

(2) CARRIAGE BOLTS 3/8-16 x 2.25

(1) WASHER 3/8

(1) LOCKNUT 3/8

(2) SAFTEY IGNITION KEY

(422663)

(19131316)

(73800600)

 

EXTRA SHEAR BOLTS AND NUTS

(2) HANDLE KNOBS

(2) SHEAR BOLTS 1/4-20 x 1-3/4

(2) SPACERS

(2) LOCKNUTS

(198636)

 

(198638)

 

1/4-20

 

 

 

 

 

(73800400)

 

ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

 

 

 

 

Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety

 

2.

Cut down all four corners of carton and lay panels flat.

before you attempt to assemble or operate your new

 

3.

Remove the two (2) screws securing the auger housing

snow thrower. Reading the entire manual will familiar-

 

 

 

to the pallet.

ize you with the unit, which will assist you in assembly,

 

 

 

4.

Remove all packing materials except plastic tie holding

operation and maintenance of the product.

 

 

 

 

 

speed control rod to lower handle.

Your new snow thrower has been assembled at the factory

 

 

 

5. Remove the two (2) plastic ties securing the upper

with the exception of those parts left unassembled for ship-

 

 

 

handle to the pallet.

ping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc.,

 

 

 

6. Remove snow thrower from carton and check carton

necessary to complete the assembly have been placed in

 

the parts bag. To ensure safe and proper operation of your

 

 

thoroughly for additional loose parts.

snow thrower, all parts and hardware you assemble must

 

HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW THROWER

be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary

 

to ensure proper tightness.

 

 

TOOL BOX (See Fig. 8)

 

 

 

REMOVE SNOW THROWER FROM CARTON

 

A toolbox is provided on your snow thrower. The toolbox is

1. Remove all accessible loose parts and parts boxes

 

located on top of the belt cover. Store the extra shear bolts,

4

nuts and multi-wrench provided in parts bag in the toolbox.

from carton.

 

 

 

 

 

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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 HandleInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig Install Auger Control ROD See FigsCheck Tire Pressure Operation Know Your Snow ThrowerPrimer Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engineHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower StoppingTo USE Fuel SHUT-OFF Valve See Fig To USE Choke Control See FigUsing the CLEAN-OUT Tool See Fig To Adjust Skid Plates See FigTo Throw Snow See Fig To Move Forward and Backward See FigBefore Starting the Engine Scraper BAR See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig ADD Gasoline See FigSnow 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 Scrapper BARAuger Bearing Bearing PlugAuger Assembly LH Auger Assembly RHKnob Black POP RivetWasher Plastic WasherLEVER/CABLE Rotator Assembly Rotator HeadRotator Pivot Bracket Pulley PivotRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number PR208 Handles Panel Bracket LH Panel Bracket RHHandle Grip Lower HandleSpacer RetainerKnob RED Handle KnobImpeller ROD Assembly Traction ROD AssemblyShifter ROD TOP Shifter ROD Bottom01.10.001-B Console PanelRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number PR208 Drive Speed Selector Assembly 43 402689 Drive Plate AssemblyEND Plate Control ARMAxle Shaft Roll PIN 3/16Sprocket Clik PINKEY Part Description LCT Engine Model PLMHK18600781DP 417014X428 Engine Mount PlateTraction Belt Belt CoverImpeller Belt Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number PR208 Wheels Wheel Assembly LH187831X417 187866X417Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number PR208 BAG of Parts Safety Ignition KEYRetainer PIN WrenchRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number PR208 Decals Service Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty

421888 specifications

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