Snapper L1428EX, L11226EX, L1530EX, L1632E, L1226EX manual Adjustments, Run-In Adjustment, 16 10.95cm

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Adjustments

A

BB

C

DC

Figure 20. Traction Drive Cable Adjustment

A.Cable Boot

B.Traction Drive Cable

C.“Z” Hook

D.Cable Adjustment Bracket

4.Slide the cable boot (A) over the cable adjustment bracket.

Run-In Adjustment

ALL MODELS

1.After 5 hours of use, check for proper adjustment. Readjust clutch cable if necessary by increasing ten- sion on cable. A small amount of arm movement is permissible if unit passes operating checks described in the Warning above.

WARNING

Gasoline is highly flammable and must be han- dled with care. Drain gasoline outdoors. Never drain the tank when the engine is still hot from recent operation. Do not allow open flame, smok- ing or matches in the area. Avoid over-filling and wipe up any spills.

1.Remove the gas from the gas tank.

2.Disconnect the spark plug wire.

3.Stand snowthrower on the front of the auger housing (C, Figure 28).

2.Loosen the capscrews (A, Figure 28) on each side of the bottom panel (B).

3.Remove the bottom panel (B).

4.Position the shift speed lever in the lowest forward speed.

A

B

4-5/16” (10.95cm)

Figure 21. Friction Disc Measurement

A.Friction Disc

B.Frame

A

B E

C

D

Figure 22. Speed Selector Linkage

A.Speed Selector Rod

B.Jam Nut

C.Ball Joint

D.Locknut

E.Shift Rod

5.Note the position of the friction disc (A, Figure 21). The correct distance from the right side of the friction wheel to the outside of the frame is 4-5/16” (10.95 cm). If the friction disc is not in the correct position, adjust as follows.

6.Position the shift speed lever in the lowest forward speed.

7.Loosen the jam nut (B, Figure 22).

8.Remove locknut (D).

9.Move the friction disc (A, Figure 21) to the correct distance, 4-5/16” (10.95 cm).

10.Turn the ball joint (C, Figure 22) until it is aligned with the mounting hole in the shifter rod (E). When aligned, attach the ball joint (C) to the shifter rod (E) and tighten the jam nut (B).

11.Check that the snowthrower operates in R1. If not follow procedures 1-11 and readjust as necessary.

12.Install the bottom panel (B, Figure 28) and tighten the capscrews (A).

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual ModelsTable of Contents Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety Safety Rules & Information Moving PartsTraining Ignition System Decals C a l sNorth American Model Decals CE Model Decals ALL Model DecalsChute Release Shift Decal Safety Icons Safety IconsId entification Numbers CE Identification TAG MarkingsNorth American CE ModelsFeatures, Controls, & Operation Control LocationsFeatures & Controls E r a t i o n Checks Before Each START-UPStarting Controls Electric StartManual Start Snow Series MaxStarting the Engine E r a t i o n Stopping the EngineClearing a Clogged Discharge Chute Operating the SnowthrowerWill Continue until the Free-Hand Control is released Ground Speed Selector Engine SpeedDeflector Scraper BAR & Skid ShoesEasy Turn Traction Full TractionEasy Turn Freewheeling and Traction Drive Lock After Each USE StoragePage Checking Tire Pressure Maintenance ScheduleAuger Gear Case Lubrication Regular Maintenance LubricationCheck / Lubricate FREE-HAND Linkage Lubricate Auger Shaft AssemblyLubricate as shown in Figure Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause RemedyWhen drive lever is released Auger rotates, but snow is notThrown far enough Poor tractionAuger Drive Adjustment Traction Drive Cable AdjustmentInitial Adjustment J u s t m e n t sRun-In Adjustment Adjustments16 10.95cm Easy Turn Cable Adjustment Belt AdjustmentAuger Drive Belt Traction Drive BeltAdjustments & Service Shear PIN ReplacementBelt Guide Adjustment 3.18 mmBelt Replacement R v i c eSpout Rotator Rod Special Nut Cover Hair Pin Traction Belt Change Swing Plate Alignment Tabs Dimensions EngineChassis Series Briggs & StrattonMaintenance Items Replacement PartsTechnical Manuals O D U C T S

L1428EX, L1226EX, L1632E, L1530EX, 1632EX specifications

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