Yard Machines 961940001 owner manual Operation, Know Your Snow Thrower

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

DANGER				PRIMER

OR WARNING

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INFORMATION

AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. FORWARD REVERSE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

IGNITION KEY.
INSERT TO START
AND RUN,
PULL OUT TO STOP.
DISENGAGED
ENGAGED
SNOW	TRACTION
DISCHARGE	DRIVE CONTROL
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Contents SNOW THROWER IMPORTANT MANUAL961940001 Do Not Throw AwayOperation TrainingPreparation TABLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance and StorageClearing a Clogged Discharge Chute PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSPARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW THROWERREMOVE SNOW THROWER FROM CARTON INSTALL SPEED CONTROL ROD See Figs. 1 andINSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD See Figs. 5 and CHECK TIRE PRESSURE OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWERMEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER TO USE CHOKE CONTROL See FigSTOPPING TO USE FUEL SHUT-OFFVALVE See FigUSING THE CLEAN-OUTTOOL See Fig POWER STEERING OPERATION See Fig.TO THROW SNOW See Fig TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD See FigBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE TO ADJUST SKID PLATES See FigSCRAPER BAR TO USE DRIFT CUTTERS See FigSNOW THROWING TIPS TO START ENGINEBEFORE STOPPING IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZENMAINTENANCE LUBRICATION CHARTGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USECLEANING ENGINEV-BELTS AUGER GEAR CASESERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 2.Remove safety ignition keyTO ADJUST SNOW THROWER HEIGHT 1.Be sure throttle is in STOP positionTO REMOVE WHEELS See Fig STORAGE OTHERCARBURETOR ENGINE SPEEDTROUBLESHOOTING Loss of powerDoes not start Engine idles orLIMITED WARRANTY