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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2.2
STARTING, STOPPING & OPERATION
(RECOIL START MODELS)
(Go to Page 8 for Electric Start Models)
2.2.1. ENGINE & AUGER
1. Move choke control to the choke "ON" position.
See Figure 2.4.
IMPORTANT: Stop the auger by releasing the auger
control. Stop the engine by turning the key switch to the
"OFF" position.
PULL ROPE
START
HANDLE "_
PUSH PRIMER
THREE TIMES
\
\
TURN KEY TO THE
"ON" POSITION
MOVE CHOKE TO THE "ON"
POSITION
FIGURE 2.4
2. Turn ignition key to the "ON" position.
3. Push primer button three times to start a cold
engine. NOTE: Do not use primer button to start
warm engine. See Figure 2.4.
4. Pull rope start handle to crank engine.
5. After engine starts, move the choke control to
the no choke "OFF" position. Allow a brief warm-up
until engine runs smooth.
2.2.3. DISCHARGE CHUTE and DEFLECTOR
ADJUSTMENT
1. Release auger control and allow auger to come to a
complete stop before performing any adjustments.
2. Loosen deflector knob and position deflector to
desired angle. Retighten knob. See Figure 2.6.
3. Rotate chute crank to position the discharge
chute in desired direction. See Figure 2.5.
MOVE AUGERCONTROL
AGAINST HANDLETO
AUGER
RELEASE AUGER CONTROL
BEFORE ADJUSTING DEF_ECTECTOR
& CHUTE CRANK \\
\\
ROTATE CHUTE --_
CRANK TO CHANGE
DIRECTION OF
DISCHARGE
FIGURE 2.5
DEFLECTOR
WARNING
Objects can be thrown by the snow thrower while it
is in operation. Thrown objects could cause serious
injury to the operator or bystanders. Always wear
safety goggles or other suitable eye protection. Keep
people and pets away from area.
LOOSEN DEFLECTOR
KNOB & MOVE TO
DESIRED POSITION
2.2.2. ENGAGING AUGER
1. Pull auger control against handle to engage
auger See Figure 2.5.
CHUTE
WARNING AI
Release auger clutch control and make sure auger I
has STOPPED before rotating discharge chute, orl
adjusting deflector. DO NOT place hands near auger
while engine is running. I
FIGURE 2.6
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