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Chute Handle
The direction of snow throwing corresponds to the direction
of the chute opening. Use the chute handle to turn the chute
assembly in the direction you wish to throw the snow.
Chute Knob
The distance snow is thrown can be adjusted by either raising
or lowering the upper chute. Loosen the chute knob on the side
of the upper chute to adjust. Pivot the upper chute to desired
position, and retighten the chute knob.
ShavePlate
The shave plate maintains contact with pavement as the snow
thrower is propelled, allowing snow close to pavement's surface
to be discharged.
SkidShoes
Position the skid shoes based on surface conditions. Adjust
upward for hard-packed snow. Adjust downward when
operating on gravel or crushed rock surfaces.
Fuel Cap
Unthread the gas cap to add gasoline to the fuel tank. This unit
runs on regular gas.
OilCap
Engine oil level can be checked and oil added through the oil fill.
NOTE:The engine is shipped with oil in it. Check the oil level
before the first use and add if necessary, as specified in the
separate engine manual packed with your snow thrower. Always
check the oil level prior to each use.
Oil Drain
Engine oil can be drained through the oil drain.
Muffler
Engine exhaust exists the engine via the muffler.
ChokeControl
The choke control is found on the rear of
the engine and is activated by rotating the
knob counter-clockwise. Activating the
choke control closes the choke plate on the
carburetor and aids in starting the engine.
Primer
Pressing the primer forces fuel directly
into the engine's carburetor to aid in cold-
weather starting.
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ThrottleControl
The throttle control is located on the rear of the engine. It
regulates the speed of the engine and will shut offthe engine
when moved into the STOP position.
RecoilStarter Handle
This handle is used to manually start the engine.
ChuteAssembly
Snow drawn into the auger housing is discharged out the chute
assembly.
ChuteClean-OutTool
_ ARNING! Never use your hands to clear a
clogged chute assembly. Shut offengine and remain
behind handles until all moving parts have stopped
before unclogging.
The chute clean-out tool is conveniently fastened to the rear of
the auger housing with a mounting clip. Should snowand ice
become lodged in the chute assembly during operation, proceed
as follows to safely clean the chute assembly and chute opening:
1. Release both the Auger Control and the Drive Control.
2. Stop the engine by removing the ignition key.
3. Remove the clean-out tool from the clip which secures it to
the rear of the auger housing.
4. Use the shovel-shaped end of the clean-out tool to
dislodge and scoop any snow and ice which has formed in
and near the chute assembly.
5. Refasten the clean-out tool to the mounting clip on the
rear of the auger housing, reinsert the ignition key and
start the snow thrower's engine.
While standing in the operator's position (behind the snow
thrower), engage the auger control for a few seconds to clear any
remaining snow and ice from the chute assembly.
12 I SECTION 4-- CONTROLS AND FEATURES
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