Assembly & Set-Up

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Contents of Carton

 

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One Snow Thrower

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One Chute Assembly

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Two Ignition Keys

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One 3-Prong Extension Cord

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One 20 oz. Bottle 5W-30 Oil

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One Snow Thrower Operator’s Manual

•One Engine Operator’s Manual

NOTE: All references to the left or right side of the snow thrower are from the operator’s position. Any exceptions will be noted.

Unpacking the Snow Thrower

1.Open the top of the carton.

2.Cut down the corners on the front of the carton and fold down the front side.

3.Pull the snow thrower out of the carton. Be sure not to damage the chute, or any cables attached to the chute. The chute is shipped under the shroud on the back side of the carton. Check for any cable ties securing the chute and remove if necessary.

Set-Up

Adding Fuel & Oil

Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual packed with your snow thrower for information on adding fuel and oil.

Assembly

Positioning the Upper Handle

1.Remove the wing knob and carriage bolt from the top of the lower handle. See Fig. 3-1. It is not necessary to remove the shoulder screw and flange lock nut below the wing knob and carriage bolt.

Wing Knobs

Carriage Bolts

2.Pivot the upper handle into the operating position. Be sure not to pinch any of the cables in the process. See Fig. 3-2.

Wing

Knobs

Carriage Bolts

Wing

Knobs

Figure 3-2

3.Tighten the previously removed hardware to secure the handle in place. See Fig. 3-2.

Wing Knobs

Figure 3-1

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