Husqvarna 1827EXLT Service and Adjustments, To Adjust Snow Thrower Height, Chute Deflector

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service or adjustments:

1.Be sure the on/off switch is in the OFF position.

2.Remove safety ignition key.

3.Make sure the augers and all moving parts have completely stopped.

4.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

SNOW THROWER

TO ADJUST SNOW THROWER HEIGHT

See “TO ADJUST SKID PLATES” and “SCRAPER BAR” in the Operation section of this manual.

CHUTE DEFLECTOR

The chute deflector, attached to the top of the discharge chute, is provided to direct discharging snow away from the operator. If the deflector becomes damaged, it should be replaced.

WARNING: To avoid serious injury, never operate your snow thrower with the deflector removed or damaged.

•To change direction and/or distance snow is discharged, see “TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE” in the Op- eration section of this manual.

SHEAR BOLTS (See Fig. 24)

AUGER SHEAR BOLTS

Both right and left-hand augers are secured to the auger shaft with a shear bolt and hex nut. Should a foreign ob- ject or ice become lodged in the augers, the shear bolts are designed to break, preventing damage to any other components. If one or both augers do not turn when auger control lever is engaged, check to see if one or both of the bolts have sheared. To replace the shear bolts:

1.Disengage all controls and move throttle control to STOP position. Wait for all moving parts to stop.

2.Remove safety ignition key and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug. Place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug.

3.Align hole in auger hub with hole in auger shaft and install a new 1/4-20 x 2" shear bolt. Install 1/4-20 lock nut and tighten securely.

CAUTION: Do not substitute. Use only original equipment shear bolts as supplied with your snow thrower.

4.Insert safety ignition key and reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug.

IMPELLER SHEAR BOLTS

The impeller is secured to the impeller shaft with two (2) capscrew/shear bolts and hex nuts. Should a foreign object or ice become lodged in the impeller, the capscrews are designed to break, preventing damage to any other com- ponents. If impeller does not turn when auger control lever

is engaged, check to see if the capscrews have sheared. 18

To replace the capscrew/shear bolts:

1.Disengage all controls and move throttle control to STOP position. Wait for all moving parts to stop.

2.Remove safety ignition key and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug. Place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug.

3.Align holes in impeller hub with holes in impeller shaft and install two (2) new 1/4-20 x 1-5/8" capscrew/shear bolts. Install 1/4-20 locknuts and tighten securely.

CAUTION: Do not substitute. Use only original equipment capscrew/shear bolts as supplied with your snow thrower.

4.Insert safety ignition key and reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug.

1/4-20 x 1-5/8

1/4-20 x 2

CAPSCREW /

SHOULDER /

SHEAR BOLT

SHEAR BOLT

IMPELLER

 

HUB

 

1/4-20

 

LOCKNUT

 

 

AUGER HUB

 

1/4-20 LOCKNUT

 

AUGER

 

SHAFT

 

IMPELLER

 

SHAFT

FIG. 24

TO REMOVE BELT COVER (See Fig. 25)

1.Loosen the two (2) screws securing belt cover to frame.

2.Remove belt cover.

•Replace belt cover by installing cover and tightening screws.

 

BELT

 

COVER

FRAME

SCREWS

FIG. 25

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Contents Operator’s Manual Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute Shut the Engine OFFTable of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Remove Snow Thrower from Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Unfold Upper HandleInstall Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Install Auger Control ROD See FigsInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See Fig Install Chute Deflector Remote Control See FigsPrimer OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting engineSET Height Adjustment See Figs Transport and Height Adjustment of Snow ThrowerHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower To Transport See FigsTo USE Choke Control See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo USE Fuel SHUT-OFF Valve See Fig To Throw Snow See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Power Steering Operation See FigTo Adjust Skid Plates See Fig Scraper BAR See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig Before Starting the EngineTo USE Drift Cutters See Fig ADD Gasoline See FigSnow Throwing Tips Before StoppingIf Recoil Starter has Frozen General Recommendations Maintenance➀ SAE 30 Motor Oil ➁ See Engine Maintenance section Before Each USECleaning Snow ThrowerEngine Chute Deflector Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig Carburetor To Adjust Cable Tension See FigTo Remove Tracks See Fig Engine SpeedFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionLimitations and Exclusions HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart Qjlqh 7UDQVPLVVLRQ Service Notes 08/01/2011 SR

1827EXLT specifications

The Husqvarna 1827EXLT is a robust snow thrower designed to tackle harsh winter conditions with ease and efficiency. With its powerful engine and advanced features, it promises performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for homeowners who need to clear driveways, walkways, and large areas of snow.

Equipped with a 272cc Husqvarna engine, the 1827EXLT provides an impressive output, ensuring that it can handle heavy and wet snow without any issues. The engine is designed for easy starting, even in cold weather conditions, making winter maintenance a hassle-free experience.

One of the standout features of the 1827EXLT is its two-stage snow throwing mechanism. This design utilizes an auger to collect snow, which is then propelled by an impeller through the chute. The result is efficient snow removal, where the snow can be thrown up to 33 feet away. This extended throwing distance ensures that you can clear large areas without needing to move snow back into already cleared sections.

The snow thrower boasts a clearing width of 27 inches, making it capable of handling wider paths and driveways in fewer passes. The adjustable skid shoes provide customization to the height at which the machine operates, allowing you to prevent damage to surfaces while effectively clearing snow.

The 1827EXLT also features a friction disc transmission that enables smooth speed changes, ensuring a comfortable operation. With six forward and two reverse gears, users can easily navigate various terrains and adapt to changing conditions.

Furthermore, the snow thrower is designed with user comfort in mind. It features heated grips, which significantly enhance the operator's comfort during prolonged use in cold conditions. The easy-to-use control panel provides quick access to all the essential functions, including chute rotation and deflection controls, enhancing the user's experience.

Durability is another big selling point of the Husqvarna 1827EXLT. Its heavy-duty steel frame and high-strength plastic components ensure long-lasting performance and resistance against wear.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 1827EXLT is a powerful and reliable snow thrower that combines advanced features and user-friendly technology. It is perfect for those who need a dependable machine to keep their outdoor spaces clear during winter, ensuring practicality and efficiency in snow removal tasks. Whether dealing with heavy snowfalls or light dustings, the 1827EXLT stands ready to handle the job.
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