Setting Up

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Setting Up

Your Snow

Thrower

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

NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models, handle panels, lights and chute cranks are some features that may vary by model.

Not all features refer- enced in this manual are applicable to all snow thrower models.

NOTE: Two replace- ment auger shear pins are included with this manual (or stowed

in the plastic handle panel). Refer to Augers in the Maintainance Section for more information regarding shear pin replacement.

 

IMPORTANT: The snow thrower is shipped with oil

 

and WITHOUT GASOLINE. After assembly, refer to

 

separate engine manual for proper fuel and engine oil

 

recommendations.

 

1.

Observe the lower area of the snow thrower to be

 

sure both cables are aligned with roller guides before

pivoting handle upward.

 

 

 

a. Pull up and back on upper handle as shown in

 

 

Figure 1. Align upper handle with the lower handle.

 

 

b. Tighten hand knobs securing upper handle to

 

 

lower handle.

 

2.

Remove wing nut and hex screw from chute control

 

 

assembly and clevis pin and cotter pin from chute

 

 

support bracket. See Figure 2. Position the chute

 

 

assembly (forward-facing) over the chute base.

 

3.

Place chute assembly onto chute base and secure

 

 

chute control assembly to chute support bracket with

 

 

clevis pin and cotter pin removed earlier. See Figure 3.

Figure 1

 

 

 

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Figure 2

Figure 3

 

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Troy-Bilt Two-Stage Snow Thrower warranty Setting Up Your Snow Thrower