Forward:

 

 

 

 

(6)

Fastest

6

 

(1)

Slowest

 

 

 

 

Reverse:

 

 

 

 

(1)

Slow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2)

Fast

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: DO

 

 

 

 

NOT change

 

 

 

 

1

 

motion from

 

forward to reverse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with clutch

 

 

 

 

engaged. Forward

1

 

speed can be

 

changed without

 

 

 

 

2

 

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 12)

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

OS7101

Figure 12

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) (Not on 12V models)

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.

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.

Electric Starter

The electric starter will start a properly choked and cranked engine when the key is turned (12V) or starter button (240V) is

pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut Off on

page 21.

Recoil Starter Handle

When pulled, handle will turn engine over.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT let handle snap back against starter.

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

Discharge Chute

Discharge chute rotates 200°.

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

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