OPERATION

GASOLINE

FILLER CAP

MUFFLER

CHOKE CON-

TROL

PRIMER

ELECTRIC

AUGER

DEFLECTOR REMOTE

TRACTION DRIVE

START BUTTON

CONTROL

 

LEVER

CONTROL LEVER

CONTROL LEVER

RECOIL

DRIVE SPEED

 

(AUXILIARY)

CONTROL LEVER

 

STARTER

 

 

HANDLE

 

 

 

CHUTE

 

 

DEFLECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

LIGHT

SAFETY

IGNITION

KEY ON / OFF SWITCH

NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE

ARE SHOWN IN

THEIR TYPICAL

LOCATION ON THE

ENGINE. ACTUAL

LOCATION MAY VARY

WITH THE ENGINE

ON YOUR UNIT.

AUGERS

DISCHARGE

CHUTE

CLEAN-OUT

TOOL

FIG. 8

DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL KNOB

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.

Electric start button - used for starting the engine.

Recoil (auxiliary) starter handle - used for starting 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.

8

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 knob - used to change the direction the snow is thrown.

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

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Poulan 96194000505 owner manual Meets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements

96194000505 specifications

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