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Electric Starter
Determinethat yourhome'swiringis a three-wiregroundedsystem.
Aska licensedelectricianif youare not certain.
Ifyou havea groundedthree-prongreceptacle,proceedas follows:
1. Plugtheextensioncordintotheoutletlocatedontheengine's
surface.Plugtheotherend ofextensioncordintoa three-prong
120-volt,grounded,ACoutletin a well-ventilatedareaSee Figure11.
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2. Pushthe chokeleverto the CHOKEI"#1 position.
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3. If the engineis warm,placethe chokeinthe RUN_ I position
insteadofCHOKEIII.
4. Pushthe primerthree (3)times,makingsureto coverthe vent
holewhenpushing.
5. If the engineis warm,pushtheprimerbuttononly once.
6. Pushstarterbuttonto start engine.
7. Oncethe enginestarts,releasestarterbutton.
8. Allowthe engineto warmup severalminutes,adjustingchoke
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towardRUN| _position.Waituntilenginerunssmoothlybefore
eachchokeadjustment.
9. Whendisconnectingtheextensioncord,alwaysunplugthe end
at the three-prongwalloutlet beforeunpluggingthe oppositeend
fromthe snow thrower.
Recoil Starter
1. Pushthe chokeleverto the CHOKEIll position.
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2. Ifthe engineis warm,placethe chokein the RUN_ I position
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insteadofCHOKEI"rl.
3. Pushthe primerthree(3) times,makingsureto coverthe vent
holewhen pushing.
4. Ifthe engineis warm,pushthe primerbuttononlyonce.
5. Graspthe recoilstarterhandleand slowlypull the ropeout.At
the pointwhereit becomesslightlyharderto pullthe rope,slowly
allowthe ropeto recoil.
6. Pullthe starterhandlewith a firm,rapidstroke.Do not release
the handleand allowit to snapback. Keepa firm holdon the
starterhandleand allow it to slowlyrecoil.
7. Allowthe engineto warm up severalminutes,adjustingchoke
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towardRUN| _position.Waituntilenginerunssmoothlybefore
eachchoke adjustment.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
1. Runtheengine fora few minutesbeforestoppingto helpdry off
any moistureon the engine.
2. To stopthe engine removethe keyand storeit ina safe place.
3. Wipeall the snowand moistureawayfrom the enginecontrols
area.
Muffler,engineandsurroundingareasbecomehotandcan causea
burn. Be carefuland do not touchwhenthe_are hot.
ENGAGING THE AUGER
Engagethe augerby squeezingtheauger controlagainstthe upper
handle.Releasethe controlto stop the auger.
ENGAGING THE DRIVE
Liftupslightlyonthe handleto allowthe rubberpaddiesonthe auger
to contactthe pavementand propelthe snowthrowerforward.Pushing
downwardonthe handlewill raisethe augeroff the groundand stop
the forwardmotion.
NOTE: Excessiveupwardpressureon the handlewill result in
prematurewearto the rubberauger paddies,which willnot becovered
by the warranty.
CLEARING A CLOGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE
Handcontactwith the rotatingimpellerinsidethe dischargechute
is the mostcommoncauseof injuryassociatedwith snowthrowers.
Neveruse yourhand to cleanout thedischargechute.
Toclear thechute:
1. SHUTTHE ENGINEOFF!
2. Wait 10secondsto be surethe impellerbladeshavestopped
rotating.
3. Alwaysusea clean-outtool or stick,not yourhands.
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