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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.Cleanand coat theaxles
witha multipurposeautomotivegreasebeforereinstallingwheels.
Auger Shaft
At least oncea season,removethe shearpinson augershaft.Spray
lubricantinsideshaft,andaroundthe spacersand flangebearings
foundat eitherend of the shaft.SeeFigure22.
SHAVE PLATE AND SKID SHOES
The shaveplateand skidshoesonthe bottomof the snowthrowerare
subjectto wear.Theyshouldbe checkedperiodicallyandreplaced
whennecessary.
NOTE:Theskidshoeson thismachinehavetwowearedges.When
onesidewears out, theycan be rotated1800to usethe otheredge.
To removeskid shoes:
1. Removethe two carriagebolts,washers(if equipped),andhex
flangenutsthat secureeach skidshoeto the snowthrower.
2. Reassemblenew skidshoeswith the fourcarriagebolts (two on
eachside),washers,and hex flangenuts.Referto Figure23.
To removeshaveplate:
1. Removethe carriageboltsand hexnutswhichattachit to the
snowthrowerhousing.
2. Reassemblenew shaveplate,makingsureheadsof carriage
boltsare to the insideof housing.Tightensecurely.SeeFigure
23.
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