There is a storage area in the handle panel used for holding the spare auger shear pins. See Figure 2.

Shear Pins Storage Area

Figure 2

1.TIRE PRESSURE

Before operating, check tire pressure. Both tires should be between 15 psi and 20 psi.

NOTE: If the tire pressure is not equal in both tires, the unit may pull to one side or the other during operation.

2.CHUTE INSTALLATION

2.1.Apply a light lubricant to the rim/lip of the chute base (and the underside of the chute assembly) and position the chute over the base.

2.2.Close the flange keepers to secure the chute to the base. See Figure 3.

Flange Keepers

Figure 3

NOTE: If the flange keepers will not easily click into place, use the palm of your hand to apply swift, firm pressure to the back of each.

2.3.Pull the hairpin clip out of the clevis pin on the chute support rod. Save the hardware.

2.4.Insert the round end of the chute control box on the short tube of the chute assembly. See Figure 4.

Chute Control

Figure 4

2.5.Insert the other end of the chute control box into the chute support tube.

2.6.Insert the clevis pin, removed earlier, through the holes on the chute control box and the chute support rod. Secure with the hairpin clip. See Figure 5.

Clevis Pin

Figure 5

3.SKID SHOE AND SHAVE PLATE ADJUST- MENT

The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted.

For close snow removal on a smooth surface, raise skid shoes higher on the auger housing to lower the

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