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2. MovethrottlecontroltoFAST(rabbit)_ position.
3. MovechoketotheCHOKEI,"1pos t /co denginestart). If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
4. Pushprimerthree (3) times, makingsureto covervent hole when
pushing.Ifengine iswarm,push primeronlyonce. Alwayscover
ventholewhen pushing.Coolweathermay requireprimingto be
repeated.
5. Pushstarterbuttonto start engine.Oncethe enginestarts,im-
mediatelyreleasestarterbutton.Electricstarteris equippedwith
thermaloverloadprotection;systemwill temporarilyshut-downto
allowstarterto cool if electricstarterbecomesoverloaded.
TO ENGAGE DRIVE
1. Withthe throttlecontrolinthe Fast(rabbit) '_ position,move
shiftleverintooneof thesix forward(F) positionsortwo reverse
(R) positions.Selecta speedappropriatefor the snowconditions
anda paceyou'recomfortablewith.
NOTE: When selectinga DriveSpeed,use the slowerspeedsuntil
you arecomfortableand familiarwiththe operationof the snow
thrower.
2. Squeezethe drivecontrolagainstthe handleandthe snow
throwerwill move.Releaseit and drive motionwill stop.
6. As theenginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrol to RUN
position.If the enginefalters,restartengineandrun with choke
at half-chokepositionfor a short periodof time,and then slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
7. After engineis running,disconnectpowercordfromelectric
starter.Whendisconnecting,alwaysunplugthe end at the wall
outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeend from the engine.
Recoil Starter
NOTE:NEVERrepositionthe shiftlever(changespeedsor direction
of travel)withoutfirst releasingthe drivecontrolandbringingthe snow
throwerto a completestop.Doingsowill resultin prematurewearto
the snowthrower'sdrivesystem.
TO ENGAGE AUGERS
1. Toengagethe augersandstartthrowingsnow,squeezethe
augercontrolagainstthe left handle.Releaseto stop theaugers.
Do notpullthe starterhandlewhilethe enginerunning.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_ position.
2. Movechoketo the CHOKE J..#J position(coldengine start). If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
3. Pushprimerthree (3) times, makingsureto covervent hole when
pushing.Ifengine iswarm,push primeronlyonce. Alwayscover
ventholewhen pushing.Coolweathermay requireprimingto be
repeated.
4. Pull gentlyon the starterhandleuntil it beginsto resist,then
pullquicklyandforcefullyto overcomethe compression.Engine
shouldstart.Donot releasethe handleandallow it to snapback.
ReturnropeSLOWLYto originalposition.If required,repeatthis
step.
5. As theenginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrol to RUN
position.If the enginefalters,restartengineandrun with choke
at half-chokepositionfor a short periodof time,and then slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
Toavoid unsupervisedengineoperation,neverleavethemachine
unattendedwiththe enginerunning.Turnthe engineoff after use and
removeignitionkey.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
Afteryouare finishedsnow-throwing,run enginefor a few minutes
beforestoppingto help dry off any moistureon the engine.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto OFFposition.
2. Removetheignitionkey.Removingthe keywill reducethe pos-
sibilityof unauthorizedstartingof theenginewhileequipmentis
not inuse.Keepthe keyin a safeplace.The enginecannotstart
withoutthe ignitionkey.
3. Wipeany moistureawayfrom the controlson theengine.
REPLACING SHEAR PINS
The augersare securedto the spiralshaftwith shearpins and cotter
pins.If the augersshouldstrikeaforeignobject or ice jam, the snow
throweris designedso thatthe pins mayshear.If theaugerswill not
turn,checkto see if the pins havesheared.SeeFigure16.
NEVERreplacethe augershearpinswithanythingotherthanSears
SKU#88389/0EMPart No. 738-04124Areplacementshearpins.
Anydamageto the augergearboxor othercomponentsas a resultof
[fang to doso w NOTbe coveredby yoursnowthrowers warranty.
Alwaysturnoff the snowthrower'sengineandremovethe key prior to
replacingshearpins.
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