OPERATION

SPARK

PLUG

SAFETY

IGNITION

KEY

CHOKE

CON-

TROL

THROTTLE

/ENGINE

CONTROL

RECOIL

STARTERPRIMER

HANDLE

NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE

ARE SHOWN IN

THEIR TYPICAL

LOCATION ON THE

ENGINE. ACTUAL

LOCATION MAY VARY

WITH THE ENGINE

ON YOUR UNIT.

AUGERS

ENGINE OIL CAP

AUGER

WITH DIPSTICK

CONTROL

 

LEVER

GASOLINE

FILLER CAP

CHUTE DEFLECTOR

FUEL

SHUT-OFF

VALVE

DISCHARGE

CHUTE

OIL DRAIN PLUG

CLEAN-OUT TOOL

FIG. 8

DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER

DRIVE SPEED

DEFLECTOR REMOTE

CONTROL LEVER

CONTROL LEVER

 

TRACTION

DRIVE

CONTROL

LEVER

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.

Choke control - used for starting a cold engine.

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

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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Poulan 421104 owner manual Meets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements

421104 specifications

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