Assembly & Set-Up
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Contents of Carton
• | One Snow Thrower | • | Two Replacement Auger Shear Pins | • | One Chute Assembly |
• | One Snow Thrower Operator’s | • | One Briggs & Stratton Engine | • | One Product Registration Card |
| Manual |
| Operator’s Manual |
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Assembly
IMPORTANT: Two replacement auger shear pins are included with this manual (or stowed in the plastic handle panel). Refer to the Maintenance section for more information regarding shear pin replacement.
NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side of the snow thrower is from the operating position only. Exceptions, if any, will be specified.
IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped with the engine full of oil. After assembly, refer to the separate Engine Owner’s Manual included with this unit for fuel and oil
NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation. Images may not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only.
Handle
1.Remove any packaging material from the upper handle.
2.Remove the lower plastic wing nut, Belleville washer and carriage bolt from each side of the upper handle; then raise the upper handle assembly until it snaps over the lower handle. See Figure
Figure
3.Looking beneath the handle panel, check that all of the cables (steering, auger, and drive) are properly routed and not pinched or kinked. Make certain the springs at the lower end of the auger and drive cables are securely hooked into their respective actuator bracket.
4.Secure the upper handle and lower handle with the two wing nuts and carriage bolts removed earlier. Tighten the two wing nuts already installed in the upper holes to firmly secure the upper handle and support tubes. See Figure
Figure
5.Align the upper and lower shift rods, then slide the shift rod connector down over the end of the lower shift rod. Tap the connector until the lower rod is completely through the connector. See Figure
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