Throttle

1

The throttle controls the engine speed. To

increase or decrease the engine speed,

 

2

adjust to:

 

1.

Fast (normal or warm starts)

3

2.

Part-Throttle

4

3.

Slow (cold weather starts)

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4.

Stop (engine is off) (Not on 12V models)

 

 

Electric Starter (120V electric start models)

The electric starter will start a properly choked and cranked engine when the key is turned (12V) or starter button (120V or 240V) is pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut Off on page 17.

Recoil Starter Handle

When pulled, handle will turn engine over.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT let handle snap back against starter.

Snow Clean-Out Tool (Figure 11)

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

Discharge Chute

Discharge chute rotates 200°.

ALWAYS position discharge chute in safe direction and angle, away from operator and bystanders, before starting engine.

Discharge Chute Control

IMPORTANT: If chute does not stay in set position, adjust as directed in SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS on page 22, or repair before operation.

Rotate the Chute with Discharge Chute Control.

Figure 12

OS7105

 

IMPORTANT: DO NOT force frozen chute controls. If still frozen, take to warm place until controls are free.

Heated Handles (926002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 102, 103, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 500, 501)

1

Turn the heated handles switch to the ON (1) position to activate. Turn the switch to the OFF (2) position to

Figure 11

OS7100

 

To clear the 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.

4.Replace the snow clean-out tool on the auger housing.

Deflector Remote

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.

2 deactivate.

OS1950

Remote Differential (926004, 005, 006, 300, 301, 500, 501)

Squeeze and hold the remote differential lever to lock differential so both wheels drive and provide better traction. Release the remote differential lever to allow easier steering.

If remote differential does not engage or disengage properly, adjust or repair before operation (see REMOTE DIFFERENTIAL (926004, 005, 006, 300, 301, 500, 501) on page 23).

Remote Wheel Lock (926002, 003, 102, 103, 302, 303, 304)

Squeeze and release the remote wheel lock to lock the left wheel for better traction when throwing snow or to unlock the left wheel for easier steering.

NOTE: The wheel lock will not release when under load. Do not unlock the wheel while turning. If the wheel lock will not release, turn the unit slightly left or right to relieve axle load and release the axle lock.

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