KNOWYOUR SNOW BLADE
Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your snow blade.
Compare the illustration below with your snow blade to familiarize yourself with the various controls and their locations.
LIFT HANDLE TUBE | LOCK RELEASE GRmP ASSEMBLY |
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BLADE |
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ADJUST |
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SPRmNG |
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LIFT | HANDLE | ROD |
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BLADESNOE |
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BLADE PmVOTSHAFT | f |
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LOCK RELEASE GRIP ASS'Y. MFT HANDLE TUBE
BLADE PIVOT ROD
ANGLE LOCK BARS BLADE ADJUST SPRING BLADE SHOE
BLADE PIVOT SHAFT
MFT HANDLE ROD
CONTROL CABLE
Unlocks the blade to swivel to the right and left.
Raises or !owers the blade and pivots blade to the right and left. Connects blade to handle tube. Pivots blade to the right and left.
Locks the blade in either the right hand, left hand or straight ahead position. Holds blade in position but permits it to pivot forward to pass over an obstruction.
Connects lift handle tube to channel assembly. Raises and !owers the blade. Connects the lock release lever to the angle lock bars.
HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW BLADE
To Raise or Lower the Snow Blade
,Use the handle grip located on the end of the handle tube. To raise the blade, pull back while pushing down on the handle grip= To lower blade, pul! back while lifting up on handle grip.
PULLBACK AND
LiFT UP TO
LOWER BLADE
HANDLETUBE
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PULL BACK AND
PUSH DOWN TO
RAISE BLADE
FIGURE 23
To Pivot the Blade
Raise the blade to transport position. To unlock the blade, push the lock release grip down against the handle tube. To pivot the blade, keep the grip depressed and push forward or put! back on the handle tube, sliding it along the lift rod. Release the grip to lock the blade when it is in either the right hand, the left hand or the straight ahead position.
LOCK RELEASE
GRmPASSEMBLY
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FIGURE 24
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