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LUBRICATION
Gear Shaft
Thegear(hex)shaft shouldbe lubricatedat least oncea seasonor
afterevery25 hoursof operation.
1. Topreventspillage,removeall fuel fromtank by runningengine
until it stops.
2. Carefullypivotthe snowthrowerup and forwardso that it restson
theaugerhousing.
3. Removethe lowerframecoverfromthe undersideof the snow
throwerby removingthe self-tappingscrewswhichsecureit.
4. Applya lightcoatingof engineoil (or 3-in-1oil) to the hexshaft.
SeeFigure21.
NOTE:Whenlubricatingthe hexshaft,be carefulnotto get any oilon
thealuminumdriveplateor rubberfrictionwheel. Doingsowill hinder
the snowthrower'sdrive system.Wipeoff anyexcessor spilledoil.
Wheels
At leastoncea season,removebothwheels.Cleanand coat theaxles
witha multipurposeautomotivegreasebeforereinstallingwheels.
Auger Shaft
At leastoncea season,removethe shearpinson augershaft.Spray
lubricantinsideshaft,andaroundthe spacersand flangebearings
foundat eitherendof the shaft.SeeFigure22.
SHAVE PLATE AND SKID SHOES
The shaveplateand skid shoeson the bottomof the snowthrowerare
subjectto wear.Theyshouldbecheckedperiodicallyand replaced
whennecessary.
NOTE:Theskidshoeson this machinehavetwo wearedges.When
onesidewearsout,theycan be rotated1800to usethe otheredge.
To removeskidshoes:
1. Removethe twocarriagebolts,washers(if equipped),and hex
flangenutsthat secureeach skid shoeto the snowthrower.
2. Reassemblenew skid shoeswith the fourcarriagebolts (two on
eachside),washers,andhex flangenuts.Referto Figure23.
To removeshaveplate:
1. Removethe carriageboltsand hexnuts whichattachit to the
snowthrowerhousing.
2. Reassemblenew shaveplate,makingsureheadsof carriage
boltsareto the insideof housing.Tightensecurely.See Figure
23.
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