Features &
Controls
CONTROL FUNCTIONS
The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Operating the tractor and attachment requires the combined use of these controls and additional controls whose operation is described in the tractor Operator’s Manual.
Please take a moment and familiarize yourself with the name, loca- tion, and function of these controls so that you will better under- stand the safety and operating instructions provided in this manual.
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Figure 1. Control Locations
A.Spout Rotator Switch
B.PTO Switch
C.Hydraulic Lift
D.Manual Lift
E.Deflector Control
F.Throttle Control
A. Electric Spout Rotator Switch
Controls the electric spout rotator.
B. PTO Switch
Engages and disengages the PTO to start and stop the snowthrower.
C. Hydraulic Attachment Lift Lever
NOTE: The hydraulic lift will only work with the engine running and the parking brake disengaged.
The attachment lift lever raises and lowers the attach- ment. To RAISE the attachment, pull the lever back. To LOWER the attachment, move the lever forward.
D. Manual Attachment Lift Lever
The attachment lift lever raises and lowers the attach- ment. To RAISE an attachment, depress the release button on top of the lever and pull back. To LOWER an attachment, depress the release button and move the lever forward. When lowering the attachment, be sure to push the lever fully forward into the locked position.
E. Deflector Control
The deflector control changes the angle of the snowthrower discharge deflector. Twist the handle to unlock it, and pull/push it to change the angle.
F. Throttle Control
Always operate at FULL throttle.
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