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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 lowerframecover fromthe undersideof the snow
throwerby removingthe self-tappingscrewswhich secureit.
4. Applya lightcoatingof engineoil (or3-in-1oil) to the hexshaft.
SeeFigure21.
NOTE:Whenlubricatingthe hexshaft,be carefulnotto get any oil on
thealuminumdriveplateor rubberfrictionwheel.Doingsowill hinder
the snowthrower'sdrive system.Wipeoff anyexcessor spilledoil.
Wheels
At least oncea season,removebothwheels.Cleanandcoattheaxles
witha multipurposeautomotivegreasebeforereinstallingwheels.
Auger Shaft
At least oncea 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.They shouldbe checkedperiodicallyand replaced
whennecessary.
NOTE:Theskidshoeson thismachinehavetwowearedges.When
onesidewearsout,theycan be rotated1800to usethe otheredge.
To removeskidshoes:
1. Removethe two carriagebolts,washers(if equipped),andhex
flangenutsthat secureeach skid shoeto the snowthrower.
2. Reassemblenew skidshoeswiththe fourcarriagebolts (twoon
eachside),washers,and hex flangenuts.Referto Figure23.
To removeshaveplate:
1. Removethe carriageboltsand hexnuts whichattachit to the
snowthrowerhousing.
2. Reassemblenew shaveplate,makingsureheadsof carriage
boltsareto the insideof housing.Tightensecurely.SeeFigure
23.
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