Operator's Manual

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Contents

Introduction...............................................................1

Safety.......................................................................3

GeneralSafety...................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................3

Setup........................................................................5

1InstallingtheChute..........................................5

2UnfoldingtheUpperHandle.............................5

3InstallingtheTraction-ControlLinkage.............6

4InstallingtheChute-ControlRod......................6

5InstallingtheSnow-CleanoutTool....................7

6CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.........................8

7CheckingandAdjustingtheTire

Pressure.........................................................8

8CheckingtheSkidsandScraper......................8

9CheckingtheOperationoftheTraction

Drive...............................................................8

ProductOverview.....................................................9

Specications..................................................10

Attachments/Accessories.................................10

Operation................................................................10

BeforeOperation.................................................10

BeforeOperationSafety...................................10

FillingtheFuelTank...........................................11

DuringOperation..................................................11

DuringOperationSafety....................................11

StartingtheEngine...........................................12

ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................13

OperatingtheTractionDrive.............................14

OperatingtheSpeedSelector...........................14

OperatingtheAuger/ImpellerDrive...................14

OperatingtheQuickStick®...............................15

ClearingaCloggedDischargeChute................15

OperatingTips.................................................16

AfterOperation....................................................16

AfterOperationSafety......................................16

PreventingFreeze-upafterUse........................16

Maintenance...........................................................17

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........17

MaintenanceSafety..........................................17

PreparingforMaintenance...............................17

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................18

CheckingandAdjustingtheSkidsand

Scraper.........................................................18

CheckingandAdjustingtheTraction

Cable............................................................19

CheckingandAdjustingtheAuger/Impeller

Cable............................................................19

CheckingtheAuger-Gearbox-OilLevel.............20

ChangingtheEngineOil...................................21

LubricatingtheHexShaft..................................22

ReplacingtheSparkPlug.................................22

ReplacingtheDriveBelts..................................23

ReplacingtheHeadlight....................................23

Storage...................................................................24

StorageSafety..................................................24

StoringtheMachine..........................................24

RemovingtheMachinefromStorage................24

Troubleshooting......................................................25