IMPORTANT

Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers

This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury.

Look for this symbol to point out im- portant safety precautions. It means CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place it where it cannot contact plug in order to prevent acci- dental starting when setting up, trans- porting, adjusting or making repairs.

WARNING: This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks, driveways and other ground level surfaces. Caution should be exercised while using on sloping sur- faces. Do not use snow thrower on surfaces above ground level such as roofs of residences, garages, porches or other such structures or buildings.

WARNING: Snow throwers have ex- posed rotating parts, which can cause severe injury from contact, or from ma- terial thrown from the discharge chute. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, small children and pets at all times including startup.

CAUTION: Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away from these areas.

WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemi- cals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Training

1.Read, understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before operating this unit. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly.

2.Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never allow adults to operate the equipment without proper instruction.

3.Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, par- ticularly small children.

4.Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especially when operating the snow thrower in reverse.

Preparation

1.Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all doormats, sleds, boards, wires, and other foreign objects.

2.Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before starting the engine (motor).

3.Do not operate the equipment without wearing adequate winter garments. Avoid loose fitting clothing that can get caught in moving parts. Wear footwear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces.

4.Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable

(a)Use an approved fuel container.

(b)Never add fuel to a running engine or hot en- gine.

(c)Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill fuel tank indoors.

(d)Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground, away from your vehicle, before filling.

(e)When practical, remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a portable container, rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

(f)Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times, until refuel- ing is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.

(g)Replace gasoline cap securely and wipe up spilled fuel.

(h)If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing im- mediately.

5.Use extension cords and receptacles as specified by the manufacturer for all units with electric drive motors or electric starting motors.

6.Adjust the collector housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surface.

7.Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine (motor) is running (except when specifically recommended by manufacturer).

8.Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during op- eration or while performing an adjustment or repair to protect eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown from the machine.

Operation

1.Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

2.Exercise extreme caution when operating on or cross- ing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic.

3.After striking a foreign object, stop the engine (motor), remove the wire from the spark plug, disconnect the cord on electric motors, thoroughly inspect the snow thrower for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the snow thrower.

4.If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine (motor) and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.

5.Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the oper- ating position, before unclogging the collector/impeller housing or discharge chute, and when making any

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Husqvarna 10527SB-LS owner manual Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers

10527SB-LS specifications

The Husqvarna 10527SB-LS is a powerful snow blower designed to tackle heavy snow accumulation with ease, making it a reliable choice for homeowners and professionals alike. This model is particularly noted for its impressive performance in harsh winter conditions, combining innovative technologies and user-friendly features to deliver efficiency and reliability.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 10527SB-LS is its robust 27-inch clearing width, making it capable of handling large areas quickly. The machine is powered by a strong, reliable engine that provides ample power to navigate through heavy, wet snow, ensuring that even the toughest winter storms are no match for its performance.

Equipped with a two-stage snow removal system, the 10527SB-LS excels in its ability to throw snow far from the path, thanks to its high-speed impeller. This two-stage process consists of an auger that gathers snow and ice, which is then discharged through a chute, effectively clearing driveways, sidewalks, and other surfaces. The adjustable chute enables users to direct the snow exactly where it is needed, enhancing the efficiency of the snow clearing process.

The snow blower’s heavy-duty construction is built to withstand the rigors of winter use. Its durable metal frame and components are designed to last, ensuring that the 10527SB-LS can tackle multiple seasons without significant wear. Additionally, the large, rugged tires provide excellent traction, enabling the machine to maneuver through snow and challenging terrains easily.

Comfort and usability are also key selling points for the Husqvarna 10527SB-LS. It features an ergonomic handle with controls easily accessible, allowing for smooth operations without straining the operator. The electric start function adds further convenience, allowing the operator to start the engine quickly with the push of a button rather than relying on a pull-cord system.

Safety is prioritized in the design of the 10527SB-LS, with features like an automatic safety shut-off in case of unexpected situations. This ensures that users can operate the snow blower with confidence.

Overall, the Husqvarna 10527SB-LS is a comprehensive snow removal solution that combines power, durability, and ease of use. Its range of features makes it well-equipped to handle the requirements of winter weather, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to simplify their snow clearing tasks. Whether for a residential driveway or larger outdoor spaces, this snow blower stands out as an efficient and reliable tool.