SNOWTHROWER CONTROLS

A

Speed

Selects Forward Speeds 1 - 5,

 

Selector

Reverse Speeds 1 - 2.

 

 

 

B

Traction &

Engages drive to wheels. Also

 

Free-Hand™

allows continued Auger rotation

 

Control

when Auger Engage Control is

 

 

released. See OPERATION.

 

 

 

C

Auger Engage

Engages auger/impeller as it is

 

Control

depressed.

 

 

 

D

Chute Direction

Rotates discharge chute to

 

Control

desired direction

 

 

 

E

Chute

Controls vertical angle snow is

 

Deflector

thrown.

 

 

 

F

Chute Deflector

Controls and locks chute

 

Knob

deflector at desired angle.

 

OR

(Remote on some units).

 

Remote

 

 

Deflector Control

 

 

 

 

G

Skid Shoes

Controls height of scraper bar.

 

 

 

H

Traction

Engages for drive and

 

Lock Pins

disengages for free-wheeling.

 

 

 

I

Headlight

For use in low sunlight -

 

(optional)

early morning & late evening.

 

 

 

EA

I

F

G

Figure 1. Snowthrower Controls

(1080 Model Shown )

Controls

C D B

F

H

ENGINE CONTROLS

A

Electric Start

Activates electric starter

 

Button

 

 

(Optional)

 

 

 

 

B

Fuel Valve

Turns fuel supply on or off.

 

 

 

C

Starter Handle

Used to start engine

 

 

 

D

Primer Button

Primes carburetor for faster cold

 

 

starting.

A

Location of electric

starter if equipped

D

 

FB

G

C

E

Throttle Lever

Controls engine speed

 

 

 

F

Engine Key

Prevents starting of engine with-

 

 

out key. Stops engine when

 

 

removed.

 

 

 

G

Choke Knob

Adjusts air/fuel mixture

03

E

Figure 2. Engine Controls

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