SECTION 4: SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS

AUGER SHEAR BOLTS

Shear Bolts

The augers are secured to the auger shaft with two shear bolts

5/16-18 x 1-1/2" Long

and hex lock nuts. If you hit a foreign object or ice jam, the snow

(710-0890A)

thrower is designed so that the bolts will shear. Two replacement

Hex Lock Nuts

5/16-18 Thread shear bolts and nuts are provided for your convenience. Store in a

(712-0429)

safe place until needed

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Reference to right or left side of the snow

 

thrower is from behind the unit in the operating

 

position.

 

IMPORTANT: Check the adjustments as

 

instructed on page 6, and make any final

 

adjustments necessary before operating your snow

 

thrower. Failure to follow the instructions may cause

 

damage to the snow thrower.

 

1.

Remove screws from the top sides and ends of

 

 

the shipping crate.

Wing Nuts,

2.

Set top, side, and end panels aside to avoid tire

 

punctures or personal injury.

Washers

 

and Bolts

3.

Remove and discard plastic bag that covers unit.

 

4.

Roll unit out of crate.

Figure 3

5.

Remove the lower two plastic wing nuts, cupped

 

 

washers and carriage bolts from each side of the

 

 

upper handle. See Figure 3.

 

6.

The chute directional control may be attached to

 

 

the lower handle with cable ties for shipping

 

 

purposes, if so, cut the cable ties and remove

 

 

the chute directional control at this time.

 

7.

Raise the upper handle assembly until it locks

Wing

 

over the lower handle. See Figure 3 and Figure 4.

Nut,

8.

Secure the upper handle and lower handle with

Washer

 

the two plastic wing nuts, cupped washers and

and

 

 

carriage bolts previously removed. See Figure 4.

Bolt

 

 

9.

Slide the shift rod connector down over the end

 

 

of the lower shift rod. See Figure 5. Tap the

 

 

connector until it locks on the lower shift rod.

 

 

Figure 4

 

NOTE: If the connector is not properly assembled,

 

 

 

Upper Chute

the shift rod will pivot and you will not be able to shift

 

 

Upper Shift

Directional

gears or change directions.

 

 

Control

10. Remove the hairpin clip from the end of the

 

 

Rod

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

upper chute directional control. Slide the upper

Conne

 

or

 

chute directional control into the lower chute

ct

 

directional control. Align the holes, and secure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with hairpin clip. See Figure 5.

 

 

 

Hairpin

 

 

 

 

Clip

 

Lower

Lower

 

Shift Rod

Chute

 

 

 

 

Directional

 

 

 

 

Control

 

 

 

Figure 5

 

 

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Cub Cadet 1333 SWE manual SET-UP Instructions, Auger Shear Bolts