OPERATOR SAFETY.................................................................................... 4
FEATURES AND CONTROLS.......................................................................... 10
OPERATION............................................................................................. 12
BEFORE OPERATING SNOW THROWER................................................................................. 12
CHECK THE TIRES.................................................................................................................. 12
OPERATE THE SNOW THROWER.............................................................................................................. 13
STOP THE SNOW THROWER.................................................................................................................... 13
EASY-TURNTMTRACTION CONTROL ........................................................................................................ 14
TRACTION LOCK PINS............................................................................................................................. 14
CHECK THE OIL (BEFORE STARTING ENGINE)........................................................................................ 15
FILL THE FUEL TANK................................................................................................................................ 16
START THE ENGINE.................................................................................................................................. 16
STOP THE ENGINE.................................................................................................................................... 17
CLEAR A CLOGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE.................................................................................................18
OPERATING TIPS...................................................................................................................................... 18
MAINTENANCE ......................................................................................... 19
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS............................................................................................................... 19
AFTER EACH USE..................................................................................................................................... 19
LUBRICATE AUGER GEAR BOX................................................................................................................. 20
LUBRICATE AUGER SHAFT FITTINGS...................................................................................................... 20
CHECK/LUBRICATE FREE-HAND LINKAGE.............................................................................................. 20
LUBRICATE CHUTE ROTATION GEAR....................................................................................................... 20
ADUST THE DRAG ON THE CHUTE ROTATION......................................................................................... 20
ENGINE MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................................... 21
CHANGE THE SPARK PLUG...................................................................................................................... 22
ADJUST SKID HEIGHT.............................................................................................................................. 23
BELT ADJUSTMENT.................................................................................................................................. 24
BELT GUIDE ADJUSTMENT...................................................................................................................... 25
CHECK AND ADJUST THE CABLES.......................................................................................................... 25
EASY-TURNTMCABLE ADJUSTMENT ....................................................................................................... 27
AUGER SHEAR PIN REPLACEMENT......................................................................................................... 27
STORAGE................................................................................................ 28
OFF SEASON STORAGE............................................................................................................................ 28
LUBRICATE HEX SHAFT AND CHAINS..................................................................................................... 28
REMOVE FROM STORAGE........................................................................................................................ 28
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART.......................................................................... 29
WARRANTIES........................................................................................... 30
SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................................... 31
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