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Setting Up

Your Snow

Thrower

NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Snowthrower featrues vary by model. Not all features refer- enced in this manual are applicable to all snowthrower models.

NOTE: References to right or left side of the snow thrower are deter- mined from behind the unit in the operating position.

NOTE: Replacement auger shear pins and cotter pins are provided for your convenience. Store these safely until needed.

Figure 1

Figure 2

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b

Figure 3

IMPORTANT: The snow thrower is shipped with oil and WITHOUT GASOLINE. After assembly, refer to separate engine manual for proper fuel and engine oil recom- mendations.

Loose Parts

•The augers are secured to the auger shaft with shear pins and bow tie cotter pins. If you hit a foreign object or ice jam, the snow thrower is designed so that the pins may shear. Replacement shear pins and cotter pins are provided for your convenience. Store these safely until needed.

Items Required For Assembly

Pair of pliers

7/16” Wrenches or adjustables

Fresh gasoline

 

Before Assembly

•Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting.

•Reference to the right hand or left hand side of machine are observed from the operating position.

Assembling Handle

•Look at the lower rear of the snow thrower frame to be sure all the cables are aligned with the cable roller guides before pivoting handle upward. Make sure the spring (found at the end of each cable) is attached to its actuator bracket.

•Remove the lower handle knobs and carriage bolts from each side of the lower handle. See Figure 2.

•Raise the upper handle assembly until it locks over the lower handle. See Figure 1.

•Secure the upper handle and lower handle with the handle knobs and carriage bolts previously removed.

•Tighten the handle knobs already in place on the upper holes and secure the handles firmly.

Attaching Chute Crank

•Remove the hairpin clip from the upper chute crank and slide the upper chute crank into the lower chute crank. A pair of pliers may help in this job. See Figure 3.

a.Align the two holes on both chute cranks. See Figure 3.

b.Secure with the hairpin clip removed earlier.



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769-02528 specifications

The Troy-Bilt 769-02528 is a powerful and versatile tool designed to make outdoor work easier and more efficient. This machine is particularly known for its robust performance in various landscaping tasks, including tilling, planting, and cultivating. With a well-engineered design, it addresses the needs of both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers who require reliable equipment.

One of the standout features of the Troy-Bilt 769-02528 is its potent 208cc engine. This engine provides ample power to tackle tough soil conditions and heavy-duty gardening tasks. The engine is designed for easy starting, which is a significant advantage for users who may not want to deal with the frustrations of traditional pull-start systems. The machine is equipped with a recoil starter that engages smoothly, reducing overall strain during the starting process.

In terms of tilling capabilities, the Troy-Bilt 769-02528 is built with a set of 12-inch hardened steel tines. These tines are engineered for durability and efficiency, allowing the tiller to penetrate deeper into the soil and break up compacted ground easily. The adjustable tilling width offers versatility, enabling users to select the appropriate width for their specific gardening needs. The tilling width can vary from 16 to 21 inches, catering to a range of tasks from small garden beds to larger areas.

An intuitive design is evident in the balance and maneuverability of the Troy-Bilt 769-02528. It comes with a low-profile design, which enhances stability during operation. The adjustable handlebars offer comfort and control as users navigate through their gardens. Additionally, the forward and reverse drive options make it easy to maneuver the tiller in tight spaces and improve overall usability.

Another key technology featured in the Troy-Bilt 769-02528 is its self-propelled feature. This allows the tiller to move on its own, reducing the physical effort required by the operator. The combination of this self-propulsion with variable-speed options makes it suitable for various terrains and soil types, ultimately enhancing productivity.

Overall, the Troy-Bilt 769-02528 combines power, efficiency, and innovative technology to deliver a reliable gardening tool. Its features cater to a wide audience, from seasoned gardeners looking for a dependable helper to those just starting in landscaping. With its solid construction and advanced capabilities, the Troy-Bilt 769-02528 stands out as an essential asset for any outdoor project.
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