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2. MovethrottlecontroltoFAST(rabbit)_ position.
3. MovechoketotheCHOKEI,"1pos t /co denginestart). If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
4. Pushprimerthree (3) times, makingsureto coverventhole when
pushing.Ifengine iswarm,push primeronlyonce. Alwayscover
ventholewhen pushing.Coolweathermayrequireprimingto 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 throttlecontrolin the 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 are comfortableand familiarwiththe operationof the snow
thrower.
2. Squeezethe drivecontrolagainstthe handleandthe snow
throwerwill move.Releaseit anddrive motionwill stop.
6. As theenginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrolto RUN
position.If the enginefalters,restartengineandrunwithchoke
at half-chokepositionfor a shortperiodof time,andthen slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
7. After engineis running,disconnectpowercordfromelectric
starter.Whendisconnecting,alwaysunplugthe end at the wall
outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeendfrom the engine.
Recoil Starter
NOTE:NEVERrepositionthe shiftlever(changespeedsordirection
of travel)withoutfirst releasingthe drivecontroland bringingthe snow
throwerto a completestop.Doingsowill resultin prematurewearto
the snow thrower'sdrivesystem.
TO ENGAGE AUGERS
1. Toengagethe augersandstartthrowingsnow,squeezethe
augercontrolagainstthe lefthandle.Releaseto stoptheaugers.
Do notpull the starterhandlewhilethe enginerunning.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_ position.
2. Movechoketo the CHOKE J..#J position(coldenginestart).If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
3. Pushprimerthree (3) times, makingsureto coverventhole when
pushing.Ifengine iswarm,push primeronlyonce. Alwayscover
ventholewhen pushing.Coolweathermayrequireprimingto be
repeated.
4. Pull gentlyon the starterhandleuntil it beginsto resist,then
pullquicklyand forcefullyto overcomethe compression.Engine
shouldstart.Donot releasethe handleandallow it to snapback.
ReturnropeSLOWLYto originalposition.If required,repeatthis
step.
5. As theenginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrolto RUN
position.If the enginefalters,restartengineandrunwithchoke
at half-chokepositionfor a shortperiodof time,andthen slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
Toavoid unsupervisedengineoperation,neverleavethemachine
unattendedwiththe enginerunning.Turnthe engineoffafter useand
removeignitionkey.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
Afteryouare finishedsnow-throwing,runenginefor a fewminutes
beforestoppingto help dry offany moistureon the engine.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto OFFposition.
2. Removetheignitionkey.Removingthe keywill reducethe pos-
sibilityof unauthorizedstartingof theenginewhileequipmentis
not in use. Keepthe keyin a safeplace.The enginecannotstart
withoutthe ignitionkey.
3. Wipeany moistureawayfrom the controlson theengine.
REPLACING SHEAR PINS
The augersare securedto the spiralshaftwith shearpins andcotter
pins.If the augersshouldstrikea foreignobjectorice jam, the snow
throweris designedso that the pins mayshear.If theaugerswill not
turn,checkto see if the pins havesheared.See Figure16.
NEVERreplacethe augershearpinswith anythingotherthanSears
SKU#88389/0EMPart No.738-04124Areplacementshearpins.
Anydamageto the augergearboxor othercomponentsas a resultof
[fa ngto do so w NOTbe coveredby yoursnow throwers warranty.
Alwaysturnoff the snowthrower'sengineandremovethe keyprior to
replacingshearpins.
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