Snapper 1694144, 1694295 manual Initial Setup & Assembly, Install Hitch, Assemble Discharge Chute

Initial Setup & Assembly

A

D

B

C

Figure 11. Assemble Discharge Chute

A.Plastite Screw

B.Hold-Down

C.Chute Ring

D.reinforcement Ring Gear

INITIAL SETUP & ASSEMBLY

NOTE: Some of the following setup procedures may already be completed.

Install Hitch

Install the sub-frame hitch. Refer to sub-frame hitch installation instructions. See also “Lift Variations...

on page 22 of this manual. Position the snowthrower in front of the tractor.

Assemble Discharge Chute

B

A

A

Figure 12. Discharge Chute Motor Adjustment

A. Adjustment Screws B. Plastic Cover

A

E

B F

C

D

Figure 13. Skid Shoe Installation

A.Carriage Bolt, 3/8-16 x 3/4”

B.Snowthrower Housing

C.Skid Shoe

D.Washer

E.Lockwasher

F.Hex Nut

1.Locate the hold downs (B, Figure 11), reinforcement ring gear (D), and plastite screws (A).

2.Lubricate the base of the discharge chute and ring gear with automotive lithium grease.

3.Remove the plastic cover (B, Figure 12) and loosen the three taptite screws (A) securing the electric spout rotator motor.

4.Install the discharge chute and reinforcement ring gear (D), and secure to the chute ring (C, Figure 11) using the three hold downs (B) and plastite screws

(A).

5.Adjust the motor so that it meshes with the discharge chute ring gear and tighten the adjustment screws (A, Figure 12).

Install Skid Shoes

1.Install the skid shoes using 3/8-16 x 3/4” carriage bolts, washers, lockwashers, and nuts as shown in Figure 13.

2.Adjust the skid shoes. See Adjustments section.

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