HOW TO REPLACE

THE AUGER SHEAR BOLT

The augers are secured to the auger shaft w_ special shear bolts. These shear bolts are designed to break and protect the machine if an object be- comes lodged in the auger housing. Do not use a harder bolt as the protection provided by the shear bolt will be lost.

protect the machine, use

_lb ARNING: For safety and to only original equipment

shear bolts.

To replace a broken shear bolt, proceed as follows. Extra shear bolts were pro- vided with the unit.

1.Stop the engine. Disengage all con- trois.

2.Disconnect the spark plug wire. Make sure all moving partshave stopped.

3.Align the hole in the auger with the hole in the auger shaft. Install the new shear pin and spacer. See

Figure 45.

4.Connect the spark plug wire.

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Shear Pin

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Figure 45

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