OPERATION

SPARK

PLUG

SAFETY

IGNITION KEY

CHOKE

CON-

TROL

THROTTLE

/ENGINE

CONTROL

ENGINE OIL CAP

AUGER

DRIVE

DISCHARGE

TRACTION

WITH DIPSTICK

CONTROL

SPEED

CHUTE

DRIVE

 

LEVER

CONTROL

CONTROL

CONTROL

 

 

LEVER

LEVER

LEVER

GASOLINE

FILLER

CAP

CHUTE

DEFLECTOR

OIL

DRAIN

PLUG

DISCHARGE

CHUTE

RECOIL (AUXILIARY) STARTER HANDLE

PRIMER

NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE

ARE SHOWN IN

THEIR TYPICAL

LOCATION ON THE

ENGINE. ACTUAL

LOCATION MAY

VARY WITH THE

ENGINE ON YOUR

UNIT.

AUGERS

FUEL

SHUT-OFF CLEAN-

VALVE OUT TOOL

FIG. 8

HANDLE

KNOB

MUFFLER

TOOLBOX

SKID PLATE

MEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute.

Toolbox - used to store spare shear bolts, locknuts and wrench.

Safety ignition key - must be inserted for the engine to start and run. Remove when snow thrower is not in use.

Recoil starter handle – used for starting the engine.

Primer - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

Throttle/engine control - used to select either FAST or SLOW engine speed and to STOP the engine.

Choke control - used for starting a cold engine.

Drive speed control lever - used to select forward or reverse motion and speed of snow thrower.

Traction drive control lever - used to engage power-pro- pelled forward or reverse motion of snow thrower.

Auger control lever - used to engage auger motion (throw snow).

Discharge chute control lever - used to change the di- rection the snow is thrown.

Skid plate - used to adjust height of scraper bar from the ground.

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Husqvarna 524S owner manual Meets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements

524S specifications

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