Commercial Snowblower
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – cont’d.
10.ALL: Chain tension on auger chain should be set at 3/8” to 1/2” slack.
11.LUBRICATION:
a)ALL: The gear teeth on the chute control should be periodically lubricated with gun grease.
b)PTO DRIVE: PTO shaft universal joints and square shaft slide should be periodically lubricated with a grease gun.
c)ALL: Regularly oiling the chain will significantly increase the life of the chain.
d)PTO DRIVE: Use any
12.ALL: Periodically check all bolts for tightness. The bolt holding on the fan and the bearing bolts are of particular importance.
13.HYDRAULIC DRIVE: Always use goggles and gloves when checking for hydraulic leaks. Use a piece of cardboard instead of your hands to look for leaks.
14.ALL: 
Always shut off snowblower for servicing or unplugging. Disengage hydraulics or PTO shaft.
15.PTO DRIVE: Check the shear sprocket at the beginning of every season to make sure it will spin freely. Clean to loosen if necessary.
16.ALL: When replacing bearings or tightening a loose bearing collar, always tighten collar in the direction of shaft rotation using a center punch or a similar tool.
17.HYDRAULIC DRIVE: 
WARNING: The locking pins must extend through the holes in the attachment when mounting the snowblower to an implement. Levers must be fully down and locked. Failure to secure pins can allow attachment to come off and cause injury or death.
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