Snapper E9266, E11306 STARTING, Operation & Stopping Electric Start Models

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.2STARTING, OPERATION & STOPPING (RECOIL START MODELS)

2.2.6. STOPPING - ENGINE, AUGER & WHEEL

DRIVE

Stop the auger/impeller and wheel drive by releasing the auger/impeller and wheel drive control levers. Stop the engine by moving the engine speed control to the stop position or removing the key from the switch. Always remove key from key switch before leaving machine unattended. See Figure 2.7.

MOVE CONTROL TO “STOP”

2.2.7. ENGINE

1.Turn fuel shut off valve to the “ON” position. See Figure 2.3.

2.Insert key into ignition switch. See Figure 2.8.

3.Connect the power cord to the starter switch box on the engine, then plug the other end into 120 volt AC receptacle for U.S.A. or 230 Volt for Europe.

4.Move choke control to the choke, “ON” position. See Figure 2.8.

IMPORTANT: Stop the auger/impeller and wheel drive by releasing the auger/impeller and wheel drive control levers. Stop the engine by moving the engine speed control to the stop position or removing the key from the switch.

5.Move engine speed control to the “FAST” position. See Figure 2.8.

6.Push primer button three times to start a cold engine. NOTE: Do not use primer button to start warm engine.

7.Push the electric starter button. DO NOT hold button for more than 20 seconds to avoid damaging the starting motor. See Figure 2.8.

8.After engine starts, move the choke control to the no choke “OFF” position. Allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth.

9.Disconnect power cord from AC receptacle. Disconnect power cord from machine and remove cord from area where machine will be in operation.

REMOVE KEY

START

PLUG

INTO

FIGURE 2.7

2.2STARTING, OPERATION & STOPPING (ELECTRIC START MODELS)

(Go to Page 9 for Recoil Start Models)

WARNING

DO NOT use an electrical extension cord that is damaged. A damaged electrical extension cord could cause a shock or fire. Thoroughly inspect electrical extension cord before using machine. If cord is damaged, do not use and do not operate machine. Replace damaged cord immediately. Contact your Snapper service dealer for assistance. To reduce the risk of electric shock, use only with an extension cord intended for outdoor use having

acord type: SW-A, SOW-A, STW-A, STOW-A, SJW- A, SJTW-A or SJTOW-A.

BUTTONHERE

PUSH

PRIMER

CONNECT

EXTENSION

CORD

 

MOVE ENGINE

 

SPEED CONTROL

 

TO “FAST”

MOVE

INSERT KEY

CHOKE TO

 

THE “ON”

 

POSITION

FIGURE 2.8

 

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Contents Instruction No -4243 I.R /15/01 Model Number ExplanationModel Designation Series Designation Engine HP Auger Width Preparation Operational PrecautionsProtection for Children Maintenance and Storage Table of Contents Rabbit / Fast Turtle / Slow Neutral European Community Hearing Protection RequiredForward Reverse Ground Speed Control Sound Power Level Year of Manufacture Safety Instructions to Prevent InjuryNomenclature IntroductionPRE-START Check List Minimum Gauge for Cord SetsGo to Page 11 for Electric Start Models Engine STARTING, Operation & Stopping Recoil Start ModelsEngaging Wheel Drive Discharge Chute and Deflector AdjustmentEngaging Auger STARTING, Operation & Stopping Electric Start Models Free Wheel Machine Stopping ENGINE, Auger & Wheel DriveCheck Wheel Drive Belt Service After First 5 Hours Check Auger Drive BeltGeneral Lubrication Gear CASE, Auger Shaft and Auger Bearing LubricationEngine Spark Plug Storage ProcedureMaintenance and Service Parts Annually END of Each SeasonAuger Belt Adjustment Idler Pulley Adjustment Auger and Drive Belt Adjustment Cable AdjustmentRecheck cable for proper extension Reinstall belt cover Repair & Adjustments Skid Shoe Adjustment Single Handle Control Adjustment Rubber Drive Tire Replacement Chute Crank AdjustmentUSE HRS Season Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionService Performed Each 100Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPage European TWO Stage Large Frame Snow Thrower Series