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The operation
of any snow thrower
can
result
in foreign
objects
being thrown
into the eyes, which can result in se-
vere
eye damage.
Always
wear
safety
glasses
or eye shields
while
operating
the snow thrower.
We recommend
standard
safety
glasses
or a wide vision
safety
mask for
over your glasses.
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ARNING: Read Owner's
Manual before operating
machine. Never direct dis-
charge toward bystanders. Stop the
engine before unclogging discharge
chute or auger housing and before
leaving the machine.
TO STOP YOUR
SNOW THROWER
1. To stop throwing snow, release the
auger drive lever.
See Figure 15.
2. To stop the wheels, release the
traction
drive lever.
3. To stop the engine, pull out the
safety key.
CAUTION: To stop the engine, do not
move the choke control to CHOKE
position. Backfire
or engine damage
can occur.
Auger Drive Lever
Traction Drive Lever
Shift Lever
TOCONTROLSNOWDISCHARGE
1.
2.
Turn the crank assembly
to set the
direction of the snow throwing.
Push the remote chute lever for-
ward to discharge the snow high
and far. Pull the remote chute le-
ver back to discharge the snow
down.
HOW TO MOVE FORWARD AND
BACKWARD
1.
To shift, release
the traction
drive
lever
(left hand)
and move the
speed
shift lever to the speed
you
desire.
See Figure
15. Ground
speed
is determined
by snow condi-
tions.
Select
the speed
you desire
by moving
the speed
shifter
lever
left into the appropriate
notches
on
the shift lever plate:
Speeds
1,2 - Wet, Heavy
Speed 3 - Light
Speed
4 -Very
Light
Speed
5, 6 - Transport
only
2.
Engage
the traction
drive lever (left
hand).
As the snow thrower
starts
to move,
maintain
a firm hold on the
handles,
and guide the snow throw-
er along the clearing
path.
Do not
attempt
to push the snow thrower.
3.
To move the snow thrower
back-
ward,
move the speed
shifter
lever
right into first or second
reverse
and
engage
the traction
drive lever (left
hand).
IMPORTANT:
Do not move
the 8peed
shifter
lever
while
the traction
lever
is down.
F 0410110L
Crank
&ssembly
Figure 15
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TO THROW
SNOW
1. Push down the auger driver lever
(right hand). See Figure 15.
2. Release to stop throwing snow.