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2. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_J_" position.
3. Movechoketo the CHOKEI,'_1 position(coldenginestart).If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
4. Pushprimerthree (3) times, makingsureto coverventholein
primerbulbwhen pushing.If engineis warm,pushprimeronly
once.Alwayscover venthole whenpushing.Coolweathermay
requireprimingto be repeated.
5. Pushstarterbuttonto start engine.Oncethe enginestarts,im-
mediatelyreleasestarterbutton.Electricstarteris equippedwith
thermaloverloadprotection;systemwill temporarilyshut-downto
allowstarterto cool if electricstarterbecomesoverloaded.
6. As theenginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrol to RUN
position.If the enginefalters,restartengineand run with choke
at half-chokepositionfor a short periodof time,and then slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
7. Afterengineis running,disconnectpowercordfromelectric
starter.Whendisconnecting,alwaysunplugthe endat the wall
outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeend from the engine.
Recoil Starter
TO ENGAGE DRIVE
1. Withthe throttlecontrolinthe Fast(rabbit) position,moveshift
leverinto one of the six forward(F) positionsor tworeverse(R)
positions.Selecta speedappropriatefor the snowconditionsand
a paceyou'recomfortablewith.
NOTE: When selectinga DriveSpeed,use the slowerspeedsuntil
you arecomfortableandfamiliarwiththe operationof the snow
thrower.
2. Squeezethe drivecontrolagainstthe handleandthe snow
throwerwill move.Releaseit anddrive motionwill stop.
NOTE:NEVERrepositionthe shiftlever(changespeedsordirection
of travel)withoutfirst releasingthe drivecontrolandbringingthe snow
throwerto a completestop.Doingsowill resultin prematurewearto
the snowthrower'sdrivesystem.
TO ENGAGE AUGERS
1. Toengagethe augersand startthrowingsnow,squeezethe
augercontrolagainstthe lefthandle.Releaseto stoptheaugers.
Do notpullthe starterhandlewhilethe enginerunning.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_J_ position.
2. Movechoketo the CHOKEI_ยข1 position(coldenginestart).If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
3. Pushprimerthree (3) times, makingsureto coverventholewhen
pushing.Ifengineiswarm,push primeronlyonce.Alwayscover
ventholewhen pushing.Coolweathermayrequireprimingto be
repeated.
4. Pullgentlyonthe 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,restartengineand run with choke
at half-chokepositionfor a short periodof time,and then slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
To avoidunsupervisedengineoperation,neverleavethe machine
unattendedwiththe enginerunning.Turnthe engineoff after use and
removekey.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
Afteryouhavefinishedsnow-throwing,runenginefora few minutes
beforestoppingto helpdry offany moistureon the engine.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto OFFposition.
2. Removethekey.Removingthe key will reducethe possibilityof
unauthorizedstartingof the enginewhileequipmentis notin use.
Keepthe keyina safeplace.The enginecannotstart withoutthe
key.
3. Wipeany moistureawayfrom the controlson theengine.
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REPLACING SHEAR PiNS
The augersare securedto the spiralshaftwith shearpins and cotter
pins.If the augersshouldstrikeaforeignobject or ice jam, the snow
throweris designedso that the pins mayshear.If theaugerswill not
turn,checkto see if the pins havesheared.See Figure16.
NEVERreplacethe augershearpinswithanythingotherthan Sears
SKU#88389/0EM PartNo. 738-04124Areplacementshearpins.
Anydamageto theaugergearboxor other componentsas a resultof
failingto do sowill NOTbe coveredbyyour snowthrower'swarranty.
Alwaysturn off thesnow thrower'sengineand removethe keypriorto
replacingshearpins.
Figure16
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