Poulan 961980019 owner manual Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting, Skid Plate

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OPERATION

SPARK

ENGINE OIL CAP

 

 

PLUG

WITH DIPSTICK AUGER

DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER

SAFETY

CONTROL

 

 

IGNITION

 

DEFLECTOR REMOTE

LEVER

DRIVE SPEED

KEY

GASOLINE

CONTROL LEVER

 

CONTROL LEVER

 

FILLER

 

 

 

CAP

 

 

CHOKE

CHUTE

 

TRACTION

CON-

 

 

DRIVE

TROL

DEFLECTOR

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

FUEL

 

LEVER

 

SHUT-OFF

 

 

 

VALVE

 

 

THROTTLE

/ENGINE

CONTROL

 

 

 

DISCHARGE

RECOIL

 

 

CHUTE

POWER

 

 

(AUXILIARY)

 

 

CORD

 

 

STARTER

 

 

PLUG

ELECTRIC

 

HANDLE

OIL DRAIN PLUG

 

 

 

START

 

BUTTON

PRIMER

CLEAN-OUT TOOL

NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE

ARE SHOWN IN

THEIR TYPICAL

LOCATION ON THE

ENGINE. ACTUAL

LOCATION MAY

VARY WITH THE

ENGINE ON YOUR

UNIT.

AUGERS

LH TURN

TRIGGER

LIGHT

HANDLE

KNOB

MUFFLER

TOOLBOX

FREEWHEEL

CONTROL

DRIFT

CUTTER

SKID PLATE

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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 switch – must be pushed in for the engine to start and run. Pull out 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.

 

Choke Control – used for starting a cold engine.

 

ON / OFF switch - used to STOP the engine.

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Drift cutter - used to cut through deep snowdrifts.

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 direction the snow is thrown.

Skid plate – used to adjust height of scraper bar from ground.

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Contents Model Number Snow ThrowerSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATION HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerRemove Snow Thrower from Carton Unfold Upper HandleCheck Tire Pressure Install Auger Control ROD See FigsInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig Operation Know Your Snow ThrowerPrimer Ignition KEYRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting Skid PlateHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower StoppingTo USE Choke Control See Fig To Control Snow Discharge See FigsUsing 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 BARCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig ADD Gasoline See FigIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Snow Throwing TipsBefore Stopping Maintenance Cleaning EngineService and Adjustments To Adjust Snow Thrower HeightChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig Storage OtherTroubleshooting Service Notes   413607X479 413606X479155377 Page 414280 Knob, Lever, Black 1724 KEY Part Description Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model 961980019 96198001901 Drive Page KEY Part Description   KEY Part Description Limited Warranty

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