Husqvarna 924SBE owner manual HOW to USE Your Snow Thrower, Stopping, Auger, Engine

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OPERATION

The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear

safety glasses or eye shields while operating your snow thrower or performing any adjust- ments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses

or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.

TO USE CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 11)

The choke control is located on the engine. Use the choke control whenever you are starting a cold engine. Do not use to start a warm engine.

To engage choke, turn knob clockwise. Slowly turn knob counterclockwise to disengage.

HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER

Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel or attempting to start the engine.

STOPPING

TRACTION DRIVE

Release traction drive control lever to stop the forward or reverse movement of the snow thrower.

OFFFULL

AUGER

FIG. 11

• Release the auger control lever to stop throwing snow.

TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE (See Figs. 12 & 13)

ENGINE

 

 

 

WARNING: Snow throwers have ex-

1. Move throttle control to “STOP” position.

posed rotating parts, which can cause

2. Remove (do not turn) safety ignition key to prevent

severe injury from contact, or from ma-

unauthorized use.

terial thrown from the discharge chute.

NOTE: Never use choke to stop engine.

Keep the area of operation clear of all

persons, small children and pets at all

 

 

 

TO USE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE (See Fig. 9)

times including startup.

The fuel shut-off valve is located beneath the fuel tank on

 

 

 

 

 

 

the engine. Always operate the snow thrower with the fuel

WARNING: If the discharge chute or au-

shut-off valve in the OPEN position.

ger become clogged, shut-off engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

and wait for all moving parts to stop. Use

 

 

 

 

 

 

the clean-out tool, NOT YOUR HANDS,

 

 

 

to unclog the chute and/or auger.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DIRECTION in which snow is to be thrown is controlled

OFF

 

by the discharge chute control lever.

 

 

 

• To change the discharge chute position, press down-

 

 

 

ward on discharge chute control lever and move lever

OPEN

 

 

left or right until chute is in desired position. Be sure

 

lever springs back and locks into desired position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISCHARGE CHUTE

FIG. 9

CONTROL LEVER

TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 10)

 

 

 

The throttle control is located on the engine. Always operate

 

 

 

the snow thrower with the engine at full throttle. Full throttle

 

 

 

offers the best snow thrower performance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIG. 12

SLOW

 

The DISTANCE that snow is thrown is controlled by the

 

position of the chute deflector. Set the deflector low to

 

 

 

 

throw snow a short distance; set the deflector higher to

 

 

throw snow farther.

 

 

• To change the deflector position, loosen knob, move de-

FIG. 10

9

flector to desired position and tighten knob securely.

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Contents 924SBE Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATION HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerRemove Snow Thrower from Carton Install Speed Control ROD See Figs Install Traction Drive Control ROD See FigsUnfold Upper Handle Install Auger Control ROD See Figs Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See FigCheck Tire Pressure Know Your Snow Thrower OperationPrimer Ignition KEYRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engine Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerAuger EngineUsing the CLEAN-OUT Tool See Fig To Throw Snow See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Before Starting the Engine Scraper BARTo Start Engine Snow Throwing Tips Before StoppingIf Recoil Starter has Frozen General Recommendations MaintenanceBefore Each USE LubricationEngine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig Other StorageTroubleshooting Service Notes Repair Parts Auger Housing / Impeller Assembly KEY Part Description Repair PartsControl Panel / Discharge Chute KEY Part Description Handles Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Chassis / Engine / Pulleys KEY Part Description Wheels / Decals 532 40 Sion Tmita ILD NA SON ITP Eexc 4ON ITC ES Rantywar Tementsta

924SBE specifications

The Husqvarna 924SBE is a powerful and reliable snow blower designed for homeowners who need to tackle heavy snowfall and challenging winter conditions. Built with a mix of durability, efficiency, and innovative technology, this machine is engineered to offer superior performance in clearing snow from driveways and walkways with ease.

One of the main features of the Husqvarna 924SBE is its robust 208cc engine that provides ample power for effective snow removal. This engine is not only powerful but also designed for easy starting and consistent performance in low temperatures, ensuring that the snow blower can be relied upon even in the harshest winter conditions. The friction disk transmission enables smooth gear changes, allowing users to adjust the speed according to their needs, providing optimal control and ease of operation.

The 924SBE features a 24-inch clearing width and a 23-inch intake height, making it suitable for handling moderate to heavy snowfall. Its efficient auger system breaks up and collects snow quickly, while the impeller ensures effective throwing of snow up to 30 feet away, allowing users to clear their paths swiftly and without hassle. The adjustable chute and deflector allow for precise control over where the snow is thrown, making it easier to maneuver in tight spaces.

Another noteworthy technology of the Husqvarna 924SBE is its heated handgrips, which provide comfort to the operator during those long snow-clearing sessions. This feature ensures that users can maintain a firm grip on the controls without the discomfort of cold fingers. Additionally, the snow blower is equipped with LED headlights, which enhance visibility during early morning or late evening snow clearing tasks.

Comfort and convenience are further enhanced by the snow blower's sturdy construction and user-friendly design. The folding handlebar allows for easy storage and transportation, making it manageable for users with limited storage space. With its rugged tires, the Husqvarna 924SBE provides excellent traction on slippery surfaces, ensuring stability and ease of movement even in the most challenging snow conditions.

In summary, the Husqvarna 924SBE is a powerful snow blower that combines strength, technology, and user-friendly features. With its efficient snow-clearing capabilities, comfortable design, and reliable performance, this machine is an excellent choice for anyone looking to handle winter weather effectively. Whether clearing snow from a driveway, sidewalk, or patio, the Husqvarna 924SBE stands out as a dependable tool for winter readiness.