Agri-Fab 45-0418 OPERATION, : Never, CRANK ROD, SKID SHOE, CLUTCH LEVER, SCRAPER PLATE, ON/OFF SWITCH, BEFORE STARTING, CHUTE TILT HANDLE, HANDLE BAR SWITCH

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWERRead this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your snow thrower.

Compare the illustration below with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the various controls and their locations.

CHUTE TILT	CLUTCH
HANDLE	LEVER
	CRANK
ON/OFF	ROD
SWITCH

UPPER CHUTE

LOWER CHUTE

HANDLE BAR

SWITCH

TETHERED SAFETY

SWITCH

SPIRAL AUGERS
R.H. & L.H.	SKID SHOE

SCRAPER PLATE

CHUTE TILT HANDLE — Pivots the Upper Chute up or down to control the angle and distance of discharge. CRANK ROD — Rotates the Lower and Upper Chutes to control the direction of discharge.

UPPER AND LOWER DISCHARGE CHUTE —­ Controls direction and height of snow discharge.

SCRAPER PLATE — Replaceable plate that absorbs wear and impact from contact with ground.

SKID SHOE — Controls amount of clearance between the scraper plate and the ground.

SPIRAL AUGER, R.H. & L.H. — Feeds snow to the impeller fan at the center of the housing.

ON/OFF SWITCH — Allows snow thrower engine to be turned off when sitting on ATV.

HANDLE BAR SWITCH — Raises and lowers the snow thrower.

TETHERED SAFETY SWITCH — Turns snow thrower off when pulled out.

CLUTCH LEVER — Engages and disengages the spiral augers.

HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER

CAUTION: Never direct discharge towards bystanders or windows. Do not allow anyone in front of unit.

BEFORE STARTING

•Use the end of assembly checklist to verify that all instructions have been properly completed.

•Make sure the skid shoes are adjusted to maintain adequate ground clearance between the snow thrower and the type of surface to be cleared. (Refer to the Service and Adjustments section.)

•Make sure the ATV engine has the correct oil for winter operation. Refer to ATV owner's manual.

HOW TO START YOUR SNOW THROWER

•Set clutch lever to "DISENGAGED"

•Attach the pull out plug to the tethered safety switch.The snow thrower will not run if the plug is not attached.

•Set on/off switch on control mount to "ON"

•Follow instructions in your Engine Operator's Manual to start the snow thrower engine, then continue below.

•Board your ATV and move clutch lever on control mount to "ENGAGED" position

HOW TO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER

•Set clutch lever on control mount to "DISENGAGED"

•Set on/off switch on control mount to "OFF"

•Follow instructions in your Engine Operator's Manual to finish Stop Engine procedures.

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