Poulan XT824ES, 96192003300 owner manual Maintenance

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MAINTENANCE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain snow thrower as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

•Once a year, you should replace the spark plug and check belts for wear. A new spark plug will help your engine run better and last longer.

•Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

NOTE: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts to service this unit. Failure to do so can cause the unit to malfunction and pose a risk of injury to the operator.

BEFORE EACH USE

1.Check engine oil level.

2.Check for loose fasteners.

3.Check controls to be sure they are functioning properly.

LUBRICATION

Keep your snow thrower well lubricated (See “LUBRICATION CHART”).

SNOW THROWER

Always observe the safety rules when performing any maintenance.

TIRES

•Maintain proper air pressure in both tires (14–17 P.S.I.)

•Keeptiresfreeofgasolineandoil,whichcanharmrubber.

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

LUBRICATION CHART

SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil

See “ENGINE”

in Maintenance section

General

 

Purpose

 

Grease

Pivot

 

 

points

Auger

 

grease fittings

Engine oil

 

BELTS

Check belts for deterioration and wear after every 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear. (See “TO REMOVE BELT COVER” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).

The belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) belts available from your nearest dealer. Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to the snow thrower.

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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 Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Install Speed Control ROD See FigsUnfold Upper Handle Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See Fig Install Auger Control ROD See FigsCheck Tire Pressure Know Your Snow Thrower OperationPrimer Ignition KEYRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engine Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerTo USE Choke Control See Fig To Control Snow Discharge See FigsTo Throw Snow See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Before Starting the Engine To Adjust Skid Plates See FigScraper BAR See Fig Check Engine OIL Level See FigTo Start Engine Snow Throwing TipsBefore Stopping If Recoil Starter has FrozenMaintenance Engine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig To Remove Wheels See Fig To Adjust Cable Tension See FigCarburetor Engine SpeedOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Exploded KEY Part Description Scraper BAR Auger HousingAuger Bearing Bearing PlugAuger Assembly RH Auger Assembly LHSkid Plate LH Skid Plate RHCable Assembly Adjustable LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyCable Assembly Heat Shield Rotator HeadDeflector Weldment Chute WeldmentDeflector Seal StrapRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. XT824ES Handles Pivot Support Lower TubeInterlock Spring Interlock CAMKnob RED SpacerHandle Knob Washer 3/8Traction ROD Assembly Impeller ROD AssemblyShifter ROD TOP Shifter ROD BottomRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. XT824ES Drive Drive Plate Assembly AssemblySpeed Selector Rubber RingRoll PIN 3/16 Axle ShaftSprocket Clik PINEngine Model 12A114 Cover AssemblyFrame 423185X505Traction Belt Impeller BeltIdler ARM Bracket Idler PulleyWheel Assembly LH Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. XT824ES WheelsSafety Ignition KEY Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. XT824ES BAG of Parts193071 Decals Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model NO. XT824ES181037 DECAL, DangerService Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty

XT824ES, 96192003300 specifications

The Poulan 96192003300, XT824ES is a standout model in the realm of snow blowers, designed to tackle even the harshest winter conditions with ease. Engineered for both residential and light commercial use, it combines performance, durability, and user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for snow removal.

One of the main features of the XT824ES is its powerful 24-inch clearing width, allowing users to efficiently clear driveways, sidewalks, and patios in fewer passes. The robust 208cc engine delivers ample power, ensuring that the machine can handle heavy and wet snow without straining. This impressive clearing capacity enables users to complete their snow removal tasks quickly and effectively.

The snow thrower also boasts an easy electric start system, ensuring that you can fire it up with minimal effort, even in extreme winter temperatures. This eliminates the hassle of manual starting, enhancing user convenience, especially on those cold mornings when quick action is essential.

The XT824ES utilizes a two-stage snow removal process, which is particularly effective for dealing with packed snow and ice. The first stage involves the auger that collects the snow, while the impeller then propels it out through the chute, allowing for a significant distance of snow discharge. Users can adjust the chute direction with a simple tilt, adding to the overall versatility of the machine.

Another notable characteristic of this snow blower is its rugged construction. Made with durable materials, the XT824ES is built to withstand the rigors of winter operation. The heavy-duty steel frame and auger system ensure longevity and reliability, providing confidence to users that it will perform season after season.

For user comfort, the XT824ES features adjustable handles, allowing for a more ergonomic grip, which can reduce strain during prolonged use. The machine is also equipped with large, rugged wheels designed for enhanced traction and maneuverability, making it easier to navigate through deep snow and across uneven terrain.

In summary, the Poulan 96192003300, XT824ES snow blower is a powerful and efficient tool for anyone looking to tackle snow removal tasks effectively. With its combination of robust features, user-friendly technologies, and durable design, it stands out as a valuable asset for winter maintenance. Whether you’re dealing with light flurries or heavy snowfalls, the XT824ES is equipped to get the job done reliably and efficiently.
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