2.With engine not running wipe ali snow and moisture fram carburetor cover (Figure 10) in area of contrai levers. Also move controllevers backward and forward several times.

IMPORTANT: After each use of the snowblower, stop the engine, remove the ignition key, remove ali accu- mulated snow tram the snowblower and wipe clean. Store the snowblower in a protected area.

Never cover snowblower while engine and exhaust area are stili warm.

2.Move Throttle Control (UP) to "Fast" position. Insert key into ignition slot. Be sure it snaps into piace. (Figure 11). Do not turn key.

3.Rotate CHOKE knob to "OFF" (Figure 11).

4.Connect POWER CORO to SWITCHBOX. (Figure 11A)

OIL FIL CAP/DIPSTICK

DO NOT LOSE IGNITION KEY. KEEP IT IN A SAFE PLACE. ENGINE WILL NOT START WITHOUT IGNITION KEY.

USE OF ELECTRIC ST ARTER

On models so equipped

A WARNING: THIS STARTER IS EQUIPPEO

.. WITH A THREE-WIRE POWER CORO ANO PLUG ANO IS DESIGNEO TO OPERATE ON 120 VOL T AC HOUSEHOLO CURRENT. IT MUST BE PROPERL Y GROUNOEO AT ALL TIMES TO AVOlO THE POSSIBILlTY OF ELECTRIC SHOCK WHICH MAY BE INJURIOUS TO THE OPERATOR. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CARE FULL Y AS SET FORTH BELOW. OETERMINE THAT YOUR HOUSE WIRING IS A THREE·WIRE GROUNOEO SYSTEM. ASK A LlCENSEO ElECTRICIAN IF YOU ARE NOl SURE.

IF YOUR HOUSE WIRING SYSTEM IS NOT A THREE- WIRIi GROUNOED SYSTEM, DO NOT USE THIS ElECTRIC ST ARTER UNOER ANY CONOITION. IF YOUR SYSTEM IS GROUNOED ANO A THREE-HOlE RECEPT AClE IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE POINT YOUR ST ARlER WllL NORMALL Y BE USEO, ONE SHOULO BE INST AllEO BY A LICENSEO ElEC-

TRICIAN.

AWARNING: WHEN CONNECTING 120 VOlT

.. "POWER CORO", ALWAYS CONNECT CORO TO "SWITCH BOX" ON ENGINE FIRSl, ANO THEN PlUG THE OTHER END INTO THREE-HOLE GROUNDEO RECEPT ACLE.

A WARNING: WHEN OISCONNECTING

.. "POWER CORO", AlWAYS UNPLUG lHE

END IN THE THREE-HOLE GROUNOED RECEPT A- CLE FIRST.

çold Engine Start (Electric Starter)

(See figures 11 and 11A on page 8)

(Engine has not been run recently.)

NOTE: DO NOT USE PRE-SlARTING PRIMER WHEN USING 120 VOL l ELECTRIC ST ARTER.

1.Be sure auger drive clutch lever and traction drive clutch lever are in the disengaged position, " RELEASEO".

.........5TARTER

HANDLE

IGNITION KEV

THAOTTLE CONTROL

OIL DRAIN PLUG LEVER

FIGURE 11

ELECTRIC 5T ARTER

FIGURE 11A

5.Plug other end of POWER CORO into a three hole, GROUNDED 120V, AC receptacte. (See "warning" at beginning of these instructions).

6.START ENGINE:

A.Push STARTER BUTTON (Figure 11A) to engage starter motor and crank engine.

B.Move CHOKE on engine to "Full" while cran- king engine.

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C950-52474-7, C950-52677-7, C950-52475-7 specifications

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