Table of Contents

Safety Rules & Information

 

Regular Maintenance

 

General

2

Removing Belt Cover

12

Preparation

2

Lubrication

12

Operation

3

Troubleshooting & Service

 

Maintenance & Storage

3

Troubleshooting

13

Safety Decals

4

Removing Engine Cover

13

International Symbols

4

Auger Control Cable Adjustment

14

Assembling the Snowthrower

5

Carburetor Adjustment (Ref. only)

14

Controls & Operation

 

Replacing the Drive Belt

15

Snowthrower Controls

6

Replacing the Scraper Blade

15

Engine & Starting Controls

7

Servicing the Spark Plug

15

General Operation

8

Appendices

 

Checks Before Each Start-Up

8

Specifications

16

Mixing Fuel

9

Parts & Accessories

16

Starting the Engine

10

Technical Manuals

16

Stopping the Engine

10

 

 

Operating the Snowthrower

11

 

 

Snowthrowing Tips

11

 

 

After Each Use

11

 

 

Off-Season Storage

11

 

 

Starting After Storage

11

 

 

WARNING

You must read, understand and comply with all safe- ty and operating instructions in this manual before attempting to set-up and operate your snowthrower.

Failure to comply with all safety and operating instructions can result in loss of machine control, serious personal injury to you and /or bystanders, and risk of equipment and property damage. The tri- angle in the text signifies important cautions or warn- ings which must be followed.

WARNING

Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

For easy reference, please record the infor-

mation on the chart below.

The Equipment Reference Data can be found on the identification tag located on the unit’s rear frame. (Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual for location of engine information serial number.)

EQUIPMENT REFERENCE DATA

Model Description/Number

M/N (Manufacturer’s Number)

S/N (Serial Number)

 

 

Dealer Name

Date Purchased

 

 

ENGINE REFERENCE DATA

 

 

Engine Make/Model

Engine ID/Serial Number

 

 

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