Use and Care Manual

DisengagingtheRotor
Blades
Todisengagetherotorblades,releasethecontrolbar
(Figure13).
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Figure13
ShuttingOfftheEngine
Toshutofftheengine,turntheignitionkey
counterclockwisetotheOFFposition(Figure14).
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Figure14
AdjustingtheDischarge
ChuteandChuteDeector
Toadjustthedischargechute,movethechutehandle
andthechute-deectorhandleasshown(Figure15).
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Figure15
1.Chutehandle2.Chute-deectorhandle
ClearingaClogged
DischargeChute
Toclearthechute:
•Shuttheengineoff!
•Wait10secondstoensurethattherotorblades
havestoppedrotating.
•Alwaysuseaclean-outtool;neveruseyourhands.
OperatingTips
WARNING
Therotorbladescanthrowstones,toys,
andotherforeignobjectsandcauseserious
personalinjurytoyouorbystanders.
•Keeptheareatobeclearedfreeofall
objectsthattherotorbladescouldpickup
andthrow.
•Keepallchildrenandpetsawayfromthe
areaofoperation.
•Removethesnowassoonaspossibleafteritfalls.
•Overlapeachswathtoensurecompletesnow
removal.
•Dischargethesnowdownwindwheneverpossible.
•Ifthemachinedoesnotpropelitselfforwardon
slipperysurfacesorinheavysnow,pushforward
onthehandle,butallowthemachinetoworkat
itsownpace.
•Themachinemayleaverubbermarksonnew
brushedorlight-coloredconcrete.Testonan
inconspicuouslocationbeforeuse.Thesemarks
arenotpermanent.
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