6. | When cleaning, repairing or inspecting the snow | 17. When using your snowthrower for long periods of time | ||||
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| the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the |
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| plug to prevent someone from accidentally starting the | Clean out snow and debris between tracks in regular | ||||
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7. | Do not run the engine indoors, except when starting |
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| the engine and for transporting the snow thrower in or | Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute | ||||
| out of the building. Open the outside doors; exhaust | Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge | ||||
| fumes are dangerous. | |||||
| chute is the most common cause of injury associated with | |||||
8. | Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes. | |||||
snow throwers. Never use your hand to clean out the dis- | ||||||
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9. | Never operate the snow thrower without proper guards, | charge chute. To clear the chute: | ||||
| and other safety protective devices in place and working. | 1. SHUT THE ENGINE OFF! | ||||
10. | Never direct the discharge toward people or areas | |||||
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12. | Never operate the machine at high transport speeds | |||||
1. | Check shear bolts and other bolts at frequent intervals | |||||
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13. | Disengage power to the collector/impeller when snow |
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| the manufacturer of the snow thrower (such as wheel |
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| weights, counterweights, or cabs). | 3. Always refer to operator’s manual for important details | ||||
15. | Never operate the snow thrower without good visibility | |||||
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| firm hold on the handles. Walk; never run. | 4. Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as | ||||
16. | Never touch a hot engine or muffler. | |||||
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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new snow |
| PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | ||||
thrower. It has been designed, engineered and manufac- |
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tured to give best possible dependability and performance. |
| Gasoline Capacity 0.95 Gallons (3,6 Liters) | ||||
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily |
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| and Type: | Unleaded Regular only | ||||
remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service |
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| Oil Type | SAE 30 (above 50°F) | ||||
center. We have competent, |
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the proper tools to service or repair this unit. |
| (API | SAE | |||
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will |
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enable you to assemble and maintain your snow thrower |
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| Oil Capacity: | 20 Ounces (0,57 Liters) | ||||
properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”. |
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| Spark Plug: | F6RTC | ||
SERIAL NUMBER: ___________________________ | ||||||
| Gap: | 0.030" (0,762 mm) | ||||
DATE OF PURCHASE: _______________________ |
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THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND |
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ON A DECAL ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE SNOW |
| • Read and observe the safety rules. | ||||
THROWER HOUSING. |
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| • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for | |||||
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YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND |
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DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE |
| • Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor- | ||||
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES |
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | 3 |
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES | 3 |
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ASSEMBLY / |
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OPERATION |
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE | 16 | 3 |
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MAINTENANCE | |
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS | |
STORAGE | 22 |
TROUBLESHOOTING | 23 |
WARRANTY |