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LUBRICATION
Gear Shaft
Thegear (hex)shaft shouldbe lubricatedat leastoncea seasonor
afterevery25 hoursof operation.
1. Topreventspillage,removeall fuel fromtank by runningengine
until it stops.
2. Carefullypivotthe snowthrowerupandforwardso that it restson
theauger housing.
3. Removethe lowerframecoverfromthe 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,and aroundthe spacersand flangebearings
foundat eitherend of the shaft. See Figure22.
SHAVE PLATE AND SKID SHOES
The shaveplateand skid shoesonthe bottomof the snowthrowerare
subjectto wear.Theyshouldbecheckedperiodicallyand replaced
whennecessary.
NOTE:Theskidshoeson thismachinehavetwo wearedges.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 skidshoeswiththe fourcarriagebolts (two on
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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