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Auger
Whenengaged,the auger rotatesanddrawssnowintothe auger
housing.
Chute Assembly
Snowdrawninto theaugerhousingis dischargedout the chute
assembly.
Choke Control
Thechokecontrol aidsin startingthe engine.For
informationon choke usage,seeStartingThe
Enginelaterin this section.
Recoil Starter & Starter Handle
Thismotoris fittedwitha recoilactionpullstartand
a mittengrip handlefor easyaccesswhilewearingglovesor mittens.
Key
Thekey is a safetydevice.It mustbefullyinserted _ ,,,,._
in orderfor the engineto start. Removethekey
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whenthe snowthroweris not inuse.
NOTE:Do notturn the keyin anattemptto start
the engine.Doingso maycause it to break.
Electric Starter Button
Pressingthe electricstarterbuttonengagesthe engine'selectric
starterwhenpluggedintoa 120Vpowersource.
Clean=Out Tool
Neveruseyour handsto clear a cloggedchuteassembly.Shutoff
engineandremainbehindhandlesuntilall movingpartshavestopped
[before usng the c can-out too to c earthechute assemby.
The chuteclean-outtool is convenientlyfastenedto the rearof the
augerhousingwith a mountingclip.Shouldsnowand ice become
lodgedinthe chute assemblyduringoperation,proceedas followsto
safelycleanthe chuteassemblyandchuteopening:
1. Releaseboththe AugerControland the Drive Control.
2. Stoptheengineby removingthe key.
3. Removethe clean-outtool from the clipwhichsecuresit to the
rearof the auger housing.
4. Usethe shovel-shapedendof the clean-outtoolto dislodgeand
scoopanysnow and ice whichhas formedinand nearthe chute
assembly.
5. Refastenthe clean-outtoolto the mountingclip on the rearof
the auger housing,reinsertthe keyand startthe snowthrower's
engine.
6. Whilestandingin theoperator'sposition(behindthe snow
thrower),engagethe augercontrolfor a few secondsto clearany
remainingsnowand icefrom the chuteassembly.
Before Starting Engine
Electric Starter Outlet
Requiresthe useof a three-prongoutdoorextensioncord(included)
anda 120Vpowersource/walloutlet.
Primer
Pressingthe primerforcesfuel directlyinto
engine'scarburetorto aid in cold-weatherstarting, qk_/,..=_,,L.,_
Referto the startinginstructionsin theOperation I
sectionof this manualfor properprimerusage.The |
imagetothe rightcorrespondswiththe labelon the
engineidentifyingthe primer.
Oil Fill
Removeoil cap to addoil. Referto the Maintenance& Service section
for checkingandaddingoil instructions.
Gasoline Cap
Removegascap to add fuel. Unit runson regulargas.
NOTE:This unit may includea fuel plug,whichisonly usedduring
assemblyto keepdirt and debrisout of fueltank. Discardthefuel plug
beforefillingthe fuel tank.
Throttle Control
Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionsand warningsonthe
machineandinthis manualbeforeoperating.
Check Engine Oil
The unitwas shippedwith oil in the engine.Checkoil levelbeforeeach
operationto ensureadequateoil inthe engine.Forfurther instructions,
referto the Maintenance& Servicesectionof this manual.
NOTE:Be sureto checkthe engineona levelsurfacewith theengine
stopped.
1. Removethe oil filler cap/dipstickand wipe thedipstickclean.
2. Insertthe cap/dipstickintothe oil filler neck,turn thecap 1/4turn
untilfully seated.
NOTE:On someengines,a threadedcap/dipstickmayexist
insteadof a 1/4turncap as describedabove. Inthis instancedo
notfully tightenthe capto checktheoil level.Simplyrestthe cap
on the threadsto checkfor properoil level.
Removethe oil filler cap/dipstick.Ifthe levelis low,slowlyadd
oil (5W-30,witha minimumclassificationof SF/SG)untiloil level
registersbetweenhigh (H) and low (L).
NOTE:Donot overfill.Overfillingwithoil mayresultin enginesmoking,
hardstartingor sparkplug fouling.
4. Replaceandtightencap/dipstickfirmly beforestartingengine.
Thethrottlecontrolis locatedon the engine.It regulatesthe speedof
the engineand will shutoff the enginewhenplacedin the Stop__
position.
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