Troy-Bilt STORM Series Setting Up Your Snow Thrower, Remove the unit from the crate or carton

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Setting Up

Your Snow

Thrower

References to the right or left side of the snow thrower are determined from behind the unit in the operating position (standing directly behind the snow thrower, facing the handle panel).

Two replacement auger shear pins are included with this manual (or stowed in the plastic handle panel). Refer to Augers in Maintenance section for more informa- tion regarding shear pin replacement.

This Operator’s Manual may cover a range of product specifications for various models. Characteristics and fea- tures discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models.

Figure 3-1

This Operator’s Manual may cover a range of product specifications for various models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models.

1.Remove the unit from the crate or carton.

2.Observe the lower area of the snow thrower to be sure cables are aligned with roller guides before pivoting handle upward.

a.Pull up and back on upper handle as shown in Figure 3-1. Align upper handle with the lower handle.

b.Tighten star knobs to secure upper handle to lower handle, Figure 3-2.

c.Remove and discard any rubber bands, if present. They are for packaging purposes only.

3.Certain units may require assembly of the chute. If this is the case, follow steps 4-6 to install the chute.

4.Position the chute assembly over the base, see Figure 3-3.

5.Close the flange keepers to secure the chute assembly to the chute base. The flange keepers will click into place when properly secure, Figure 3-4.

NOTE: If the flange keepers will not easily click into place, use the palm of your hand to apply swift, firm pressure to the back of each.

Figure 3-2

Figure 3-3

Figure 3-4

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Contents Two-Stage Snow Thrower Storm Series MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, Ohio10/2006 Table of Contents Finding and Recording Model NumberCustomer Support 53% %842! #!54/ %. /0%2!4 Chute clean-out tool is fastened to the topYour Responsibility %, 352&!#%3Practices Your Responsibility Restrict the useDo not modify engine Your ResponsibilitySetting Up Your Snow Thrower Position the chute assembly over the base, see FigureRemove the unit from the crate or carton Setting Up Your Snow Tire PressureOperating Your Snow Thrower Know Your Snow ThrowerAuger Control Clean-Out ToolChute Assembly Drive Control / Auger Clutch LockElectric Starter Chute Clean-Out ToolGas & Oil Fill-Up Recoil StarterTo Engage Drive To Engage AugersAuger Control Test Auger Control Making AdjustmentsChute Assembly Shift CableChute Bracket Adjustment To adjust the skid shoesSkid Shoes Lubrication Maintaining Your Snow ThrowerEngine Shave Plate Skid ShoesAuger Belt Replacement Unhook the support bracket spring from the frameDrive Belt Replacement AugersRemove and replace belt in the reverse order Friction Wheel Removal Remove the rubber ring from between the platesPreparing Snow Thrower Off-Season StoragePreparing Engine Short-Term StorageFor further details Contact an authorized Service center This section addresses minor service issuesTrouble- shooting Style N To order replacement Parts, call Or visit                684-04106A Handle Assembly, Lock, LH631-04134A Handle Assembly, Lock, RH 684-04105A 710-0224 Screw, #10-16 710-04586 Screw, 1/4-20 710-123367 70 17 9 712-0413 684-04153684-04154 736-0287Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for U.S.A Canada
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