OPERATION
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding.
WARNING: To avoid injury to hands and feet, always disengage clutches, move PTO and power switches to OFF position, and wait for all movement to stop before unclogging or working on snow thrower.
Keep hands and feet away from auger and impeller.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
See Figure 10 for all Controls and Features locations.
Dual Handle Interlock
When attachment clutch and then traction drive clutch are engaged, the attachment clutch will remain engaged (lever down) if released. To stop attachment, release traction drive clutch and both clutches will disengage.
Traction Drive Clutch – Left-Hand Lever
2Squeeze the traction drive clutch lever against the
handlebar (1) to engage wheel drive for propelling unit. Forward speed will
1vary according to snow depth and moisture
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NOTE: When traveling to or from the area to be cleared, press down on the handlebars enough to raise the front of the unit slightly off the surface. Engage the traction drive clutch without engaging the attachment drive clutch.
Attachment Clutch – Right-Hand Lever
2Squeeze Attachment Clutch Lever against handlebar (1) to
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IMPORTANT: If the belt squeals when the attachment clutch lever is engaged, the impeller may be frozen in the auger housing. Immediately release the attachment clutch lever and move the unit into a heated area to thaw.
NOTE: If belt squeals when impeller turns freely, see Attachment Drive Belt Replacement on page 23.
Power Switch
2Operate power switch with a removable key. Power switch has two positions: ON (1), and OFF (2).
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charge remaining in the batteries. When the batteries are fully charged (1) LED 10 or 9 will be lit.
During operation the lit LED will change, moving down the indicator scale as the batteries discharge.
When the batteries charge are nearly depleted (0) LED 1 and 2 will flash alternately.
NOTE: The battery level indicator will only reset once the batteries have been fully charged.
Power Take-Off (PTO) Switch
Pull out to start drive motor (1) and push in to stop
2drive motor (2).
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