Throttle, Electric Starter, Recoil Starter Handle

OS1300

1.Choke Closed position: chokes off air to engine for easier start.

2.Choke Open position: allows for normal operation.

IMPORTANT: Gradually open choke after engine starts.

Throttle

STOP 4

OL2720

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)

To clear the chute:

1. Shut off the engine.
2.	Wait 10 seconds to be sure impeller
	blades have stopped rotating.
3.	Remove the snow clean-out tool (item 1)
	from the auger housing and use it to

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.

Recoil Starter Handle

When pulled, handle will turn engine over.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT let handle snap back against starter.

Discharge Chute Deflector

ALWAYS position discharge chute deflector at a safe angle before starting engine.

DO NOT throw snow any higher than necessary.

Push deflector handle forward or down to throw snow lower. Pull deflector handle up or to the rear to throw snow higher.

IMPORTANT: If Chute Deflector does not stay in set position, adjust as directed in Service and Adjustments, or repair before operation.

Discharge Chute

Discharge chute rotates 195°.

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

Snow Clean-Out Tool

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.

remove the clog.

4. Replace the snow clean-out tool on the

auger housing.

Chute Crank (932037, 039, 505, 507, 508)

IMPORTANT: If chute does not stay in set position, adjust as directed in Service and Adjustments, or repair before operation.

Rotate the Chute with Discharge Chute Crank Handle.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT force frozen chute controls. Start engine and run for 3-5 minutes to thaw. If still frozen, take to warm place until controls are free.

Chute Handle (932038)

IMPORTANT: If chute does not stay in set position, adjust as directed in Service and Adjustments, or repair before operation.

Rotate the Chute with Discharge Chute Handle.