Speed Selector

Position the Speed Selector in the appropriate speed notch to control forward and reverse travel.

 

 

 

Forward:

6

(6)

Fastest

(1)

Slowest

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse:

 

 

 

(1)

Slow

 

 

 

(2)

Fast

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: DO

 

 

 

1NOT change motion from forward to reverse with clutch

1

engaged. Forward

speed can be

 

2

changed without

declutching.

 

OS1196

Choke Control Knob

 

 

1

1.Choke Closed

2

 

position: chokes off air

 

 

 

 

to engine for easier

 

 

 

 

 

 

start.

 

 

 

2.Choke Open position:

 

 

 

allows for normal

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Gradually

 

 

 

open choke after engine

 

 

 

starts.

 

 

 

Snow Clean-Out Tool

(Figure 15)

WARNING: Hand contact with the rotating impeller is the most common cause of injury associated with snow throwers. Never use your hand to clean out the discharge chute.

1

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Figure 15

To clear the discharge chute:

1.

Shut off the engine.

2.

Wait 10 seconds and make sure impeller

 

blades have stopped rotating.

3.

Remove the snow clean-out tool (1) from

 

the auger housing and use it to remove

 

the clog from the discharge chute.

Throttle

1

2

3

4

The throttle controls the engine speed. To increase or decrease the engine speed, adjust to:

1.Fast (normal or warm starts)

2.Part-Throttle

3.Slow (cold weather starts)

4.Stop (engine is off)

4. Replace the snow clean-out tool on the

auger housing.

Deflector Remote (921004, 006, 007, 008, 009)

Place deflector into position before operation. DO NOT throw snow any higher than necessary.

Place deflector remote in a forward notch to throw snow lower. Place deflector remote in a rearward notch to throw snow higher.

Discharge Deflector (921005)
Electric Starter

The electric starter will start a properly choked and cranked engine when the starter button is pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut Off on page 20.

Recoil Starter Handle

When pulled, handle will turn engine over.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT let handle snap back against starter.

ALWAYS position discharge chute deflector at a safe angle before starting engine. DO NOT throw snow any higher than necessary.

1.Push deflector handle forward or down to throw snow lower.

2.Pull deflector handle up or to the rear to throw snow higher (Figure 16).

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