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Skid Shoe
Thesnowthrowerskidshoesareadjustedupwardatthefactoryforshipping
purposes.Adjustthemdownward,ifdesired,priortooperatingthesnow
thrower.
It is not recommendedthatyouoperatethis snowthroweron gravel
as it can easilypick up andthrowloosegravel,causingpersonal
injuryor damageto the snowthrowerand surroundingproperty.
Forclosesnowremovalon a smoothsurface,raiseskidshoes
higheronthe auger housingto lowershaveplate.
Whenthearea to be clearedis uneven,suchas a graveldriveway,
lowerskid shoeson theaugerhousingto raisethe shaveplate.
NOTE: If you chooseto operatethe snowthroweron a gravelsurface,
keepthe skidshoesin lowestpositionfor maximumclearance
betweenthe groundandthe shaveplate.
Operatinga snowthrowerequippedwithsteelskidshoesmayresult
in damageto naturalstonepaversurfaces(e.g.sandstone,blue-
stone,limestone). Forinformationonavailablepolymerskid shoes,
call 1-800-4MY-HOME.
Clean-Out Tool
Thechuteclean-outtoolisfastenedto thetopd theaugerhousingwitha
mountingclipanda cabletieat thefactory.Cutthecabletiebeforeoperating
thesnowthrower.SeeFigure5.
ChuteClean-outTool
Figure 5
To adjust the skid shoes:
1. Loosenthe fourhex nuts(twooneach side)and carriagebolts.
Moveskidshoesto desiredposition.See Figure4.
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Tire Pressure
The properinflationpressureis between15psiand20psi.Checkthe tire
pressureperiodicallyand maintainequalpressurein bothtiresat all
times.Excessivepressure(above20 psi)maycausethe wheel(tire/
rim)assemblyto burstwithsufficientforceto causeseriousinjury.Do
notover-inflatethe tire. Use a manualpumpor portableelectrictire
inflatorto preventover-inflation.NEVERUSEANAIRCOMPRESSOR.
Over-inflatingthe tirewith excessivepressure(above20psi) may
causethe tire/rimto burstwithsufficientforceto causeseriousinjury.
Figure 4
2. Makecertain theentirebottomsurfaceof skid shoeis againstthe
groundto avoidunevenwearonthe skidshoes.
3. Retightennutsandboltssecurely.
Shear Pins
A pairof replacementaugershearpinsandbow
tie cotterpinsare includedwith yoursnowthrower.
Storethem in a safe placeuntilneeded.
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