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6. Wipeall snowand moisturefrom the areaaroundthe
engineas wellas the areain and aroundthedrive
controlandaugercontrol Also,engageand release
bothcontrolsseveraltimes.
NOTE: Keepthe keyin a safe place.The enginecannot
start withoutthe ignitionkey.
Recoil Starter
1. Withenginerunning,pull starterrope with a rapid,
continuousfull arm strokethreeor fourtimes. Pulling
the starterropewill producea loudclatteringsound,
whichis not harmfulto engine.
2. Movethrottlecontrolto STOPposition.
3. Removethe ignitionkey.
NOTE: Keepthe keyin a safe place.The enginecannot
start withoutthe ignitionkey.
4. Wipeall snowand moisturefrom the areaaroundthe
engineas wellas the areain and aroundthedrive
controlandaugercontrol Also,engageand release
bothcontrolsseveraltimes.
Chute Clean-Out TooJ
Thechutecleamouttoolis convenientlyfastenedto the
rearof the augerhousingwith a mountingclip.Should
snowand icebecomelodged in the chuteassembly
duringoperation,proceedas followsto safelycleanthe
chuteassemblyandchuteopening:
1. ReleaseboththeAugerControland the DriveControl
2. Stopthe engineby removingthe ignitionkey.
3. Removethe cleamouttool fromthe clip whichsecures
it to the rearof the augerhousing.
4. Usetheshovel=shapedendof thecleamouttool to
dislodgeandscoop anysnowand ice whichhas
formedinand nearthe chute assembly.
5. Refastenthe cleamouttool to the mountingclip on the
rearof the augerhousing,reinserttheignitionkeyand
startthe snowthrower'sengine.
6. Whilestandinginthe operator'sposition(behindthe
snowthrower),engagethe augercontrolfor a few
secondsto clearany remainingsnowand ice from the
chuteassembly.
To Engage Drive
1. Withthethrottlecontrolin the Fast(rabbit)position,
moveshift leverintooneof the six forward (F)
positionsor tworeverse(R) positions.Selecta speed
appropriatefor the snowconditionsand a paceyou're
comfortablewith.
2. Squeezethe auger controlagainstthe handleand the
augerswill turn.Releaseit and the augerswill stop.
3. Squeezethe drivecontrol againstthe handlethe snow
throwerwillmove.Releaseit and drivemotionwill
stop.
To Engage Augers
1. To engagethe augersand start throwingsnow,
squeezethe augercontrolagainstthe left handle.
Releaseto stopthe augers.
Auger Control Test
Performthe followingtestbeforeoperatingyour snow
throwerfor the first timeandat thestart of eachwinter.
Checkthe adiustmentof the augercontrolas follows:
1. When theauger controlis releasedand in the
disengaged"up"position,the cableshouldhavevery
littleslack.ItshouldNOTbetight.
2. In a well=ventilatedarea,start thesnowthrowerengine
as instructedonthe previouspage.Makesurethe
throttleis setin the FAST )osition.
3. While standingin the operator'sposition(behindthe
snowthrower),engagethe auger.
4. Allowtheaugerto remainengagedfor approximately
ten (10)secondsbeforereleasingtheauger control.
Repeatthis severaltimes.
5. With thethrottlecontrol in the FAST(rabbit)position
andthe augercontrolin thedisengaged"up"position,
walkto thefrontof the machine.
6. Confirmthatthe augerhas completelystopped
rotatingandshowsNO signsof motion.If the auger
showsANYsignsof rotating,immediatelyreturnto the
operator'spositionandshutoff the engine.Waitfor
ALLmovingpartsto stop beforere=adiusfingthe auger
control.
7. To readiustthecontrolcable, loosenthe upperhex nut
onthe augercable bracket.
8. Positionthe bracketupwardto providemoreslack (or
downwardto increasecabletension).SeeFigure2.
9. Retightenthe upper hexnut.
10.RepeatAuger Control Testto verifyproperadiust=
menthasbeenachieved.
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Figure 2
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When selecting a
Dr!re Speed, use the
smowerSpeeds
you ate comfortable
and familiar with the
operation of the snow
WARNING
Never use your hands
to clean snow and
ice from the chute
assembly or auger
housing.
The muffler, engine
and surrounding
areas become hot
and can cause a
burn. Do not touch.
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