Operator's Manual
Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
GeneralSafety...................................................3
SlopeSafety.......................................................3
SnowThrowerSafety.........................................4
MaintenanceandStorageSafety........................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup........................................................................7
1InstallingtheAccessoryPort............................7
2InstalltheAttachment......................................7
3InstallingtheControlBox.................................8
ProductOverview.....................................................9
Controls.............................................................9
Specications....................................................9
Attachments/Accessories...................................9
Operation................................................................10
InstallingandRemovingtheAttachment...........10
AdjustingtheSkids...........................................10
OperatingtheSnowThrower.............................11
ClearingaCloggedSnowThrower....................12
TransportPosition............................................12
OperatingTips.................................................12
Maintenance...........................................................13
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........13
GreasingtheSnowThrower.............................13
CheckingandReplacingtheSkids....................14
ReplacingtheScraperBlade............................14
CheckingtheHydraulicLines...........................15
Storage...................................................................15
Troubleshooting......................................................16
Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith
ANSIB71.3-2014.
GeneralSafety
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.
•Donottransportanattachmentwiththe
armsraisedorextended;alwaystransportthe
attachmentclosetotheground,withtheloader
armsretracted;refertoTransportPosition(page
12).
•Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas.
•ReadandunderstandthecontentofthisOperator’s
Manualbeforestartingtheengine.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operatethemachine.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthemoving
componentsandattachments.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepbystandersandpetsawayfromthemachine.
•Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,andremove
thekeybeforeservicing,fueling,orunclogging
themachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol
,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
SlopeSafety
•Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphill.Weight
distributionchangeswithattachments.This
attachmentmakesthefrontofmachinetheheavy
end.
•Keeptheattachmentintheloweredposition
withtheloaderarmsretractedwhenonslopes.
Raisingtheattachmentorextendingtheloader
armsonaslopeaffectsthestabilityofthemachine.
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