6

Assembling

Controls

NOTE:

All references to left or right side of the snow thrower is from the operating position only.

Attaching Chute

Directional Control

1.Attach the chute directional control assembly to the upper lift link on the left side of the auger housing. Assemble with two hex screws and washers as illustrated in Figure 6–1. Secure with two flange nuts.

1.Secure the upper chute crank rod to the joint block

(A)on the lower chute crank rod with the cotter pin

(B)provided. See Figure 6–2.

3.Fasten chute tilt cables to chute directional control with two of the cable ties provided. Pull cable ties until snug and trim excess.

Upper Lift Link

Chute Directional

Control Assembly

Figure 6–1

B

A

Figure 6–2

Attaching

Lift Handle

1.Attach lift handle to lift bracket on the right side of auger housing assembly with two hex screws and two flange nuts provided. See Figure 6–3.

2.Fasten the lift cable to the lift handle with two of the cable ties provided. Pull the cable ties until snug and trim excess.

Lift Handle

Auger Housing Assembly

Figure 6–3

Mounting Auger Assembly

WARNING: Before installing attachment, place tractor on a firm and level surface. Place PTO in the disengaged (OFF) position, set the

parking brake, shut engine off and remove key to prevent unintended starting.

IMPORTANT: If you are installing this snow thrower attachment on any tractor model with a side discharge muffler, See Figure 6–4, then the heat shield on the auger housing must be removed. See figure 6–5.To

Figure 6–4