Simplicity 1691899, 1692469, 1692570, 1692569, 1691948 Snowthrower Controls, Engine Controls

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SNOWTHROWER CONTROLS

A

Speed

Selects Forward Speeds 1 - 5,

 

Selector

Reverse Speeds 1 - 2.

 

 

 

B

Traction &

Engages drive to wheels. Also

 

Free-Hand™

allows continued Auger rotation

 

Control

when Auger Engage Control is

 

 

released. See OPERATION.

 

 

 

C

Auger Engage

Engages auger/impeller as it is

 

Control

depressed.

 

 

 

D

Chute Direction

Rotates discharge chute to

 

Control

desired direction

 

 

 

E

Chute

Controls vertical angle snow is

 

Deflector

thrown.

 

 

 

F

Chute Deflector

Controls and locks chute

 

Knob

deflector at desired angle.

 

OR

(Remote on some units).

 

Remote

 

 

Deflector Control

 

 

 

 

G

Skid Shoes

Controls height of scraper bar.

 

 

 

H

Traction

Engages for drive and

 

Lock Pins

disengages for free-wheeling.

 

 

 

I

Headlight

For use in low sunlight -

 

(optional)

early morning & late evening.

 

 

 

EA

I

F

G

Figure 1. Snowthrower Controls

(1080 Model Shown )

Controls

C D B

F

H

ENGINE CONTROLS

A

Electric Start

Activates electric starter

 

Button

 

 

(Optional)

 

 

 

 

B

Fuel Valve

Turns fuel supply on or off.

 

 

 

C

Starter Handle

Used to start engine

 

 

 

D

Primer Button

Primes carburetor for faster cold

 

 

starting.

A

Location of electric

starter if equipped

D

 

FB

G

C

E

Throttle Lever

Controls engine speed

 

 

 

F

Engine Key

Prevents starting of engine with-

 

 

out key. Stops engine when

 

 

removed.

 

 

 

G

Choke Knob

Adjusts air/fuel mixture

03

E

Figure 2. Engine Controls

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Contents Print Vendors Paper Manuals How to use this file...Operators ManualsThis page Intentionally Blank OPERATOR’S Manual Page 24E Models 500 N. Spring Street, P.O. Box 997 Port Washington, WI Table Of Contents Preparation Safety RulesGeneral Operation Maintenance & StorageAuger Danger Decal Safety Signs & DecalsSafety Decals Discharge Chute Danger DecalEngine Controls ControlsSnowthrower Controls Electric Start Units Only Starting ControlsScraper Height Control Ground Speed ControlsAuger Engage Control Deflector ControlsChecks Before Each START-UP OperationOperators Position Starting the EngineOperating the Snowthrower Will Continue until the Free-Hand Control is releasedScraper BAR & Skid Shoes Engine SpeedGround Speed Selector DeflectorKlik-Pin Outer Hole FREE-WHEELING Traction Drive LockAfter Each USE Starting After Storage Regular MaintenanceNormal Care OFF-SEASON StorageLubrication Lubricate Point Where Control Rods Pass Through BracketEngine starts hard or runs poorly ServiceTroubleshooting Engine fails to startThrown far enough Scraper bar does not clean hardAuger does not stop when auger Auger rotates, but snow is notTraction Drive Tension Speed Selector AdjustmentBelt Replacement Auger Drive TensionEngine Pulley Maintenance & ServiceMaster link Direction of travel Roller Chain ReplacementShear PIN Replacement Keeper linkMounting Screws Discharge Control AdjustmentChecking Tire Pressure Specifications Technical Manual Availability Common Replacement PartsAccessories