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LUBRICATION
Gear Shaft
Thegear(hex)shaft shouldbe lubricatedat leastoncea seasonor
afterevery25 hoursof operation.
1. Topreventspillage,removeall fuel fromtank by runningengine
until it stops.
2. Carefullypivotthe snowthrowerupand forwardso that it restson
theaugerhousing.
3. Removethe lowerframecover fromthe undersideof the snow
throwerby removingthe four self-tappingscrewswhichsecureit.
4. Applya lightcoatingof engineoil (or3-in-1oil) to the hexshaft.
SeeFigure16.
NOTE:Whenlubricatingthe hexshaft, be carefulnotto get any oil on
thealuminumdriveplateor rubberfrictionwheel.Doingsowill hinder
the snowthrower'sdrive system.Wipeoff anyexcessor spilledoil.
Wheels
At least oncea season,removebothwheels.Cleanandcoattheaxles
witha multipurposeautomotivegreasebeforereinstallingwheels.
Chute Directional Control
Oncea season,lubricatethe eye boltbushingand thespiralwith 3-in-1
oil.
Auger Shaft
At least oncea season,removethe shearpinson augershaft.Spray
lubricantinsideshaft,andaroundthe spacersandflangebearings
foundat eitherendof the shaft.SeeFigure17.
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Figure16
SHAVE PLATE AND SKID SHOES
The shaveplateand skidshoesonthe bottomof the snowthrowerare
subjectto wear.Theyshouldbecheckedperiodicallyandreplaced
whennecessary.
To removeskid shoes:
1. Removethe four carriagebolts,washers,and hex flangenuts
whichsecurethemto the snowthrower.
2. Reassemblenew skidshoeswiththe fourcarriagebolts (two on
eachside),washers,andhex flangenuts.Referto Figure18.
To removeshaveplate:
1. Removethe carriageboltsand hexnutswhichattachit to the
snowthrowerhousing.
2. Reassemblenew shaveplate,makingsureheadsof carriage
boltsare to the insideof housing.Tightensecurely.See Figure18.
Figure17
NOTE:Augers not shown for clarity.
Figure18
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