Briggs & Stratton 1696508-01 Manual Del Operador página 14

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A
B
Discharge Chute and Deflector
Chute Rotation - Handle Mount (if equipped)
1. Squeeze and hold the button on the chute control handle (A, Fig-
ure 6).
2. Push the handle forward or pull it rearward to rotate the chute.
3. Release the button to lock the chute in the desired position.
NOTICE: Do not use excessive force when trying to operate the
control.
Chute Rotation - Chute Mount (if equipped)
1. Grasp the chute control handle at the base of the chute (A,
Figure 7).
2. Turn the handle left or right to rotate the chute. A tension plate
holds the chute in the desired position.
NOTICE: Do not use the chute control handle to lift the
snowthrower.
Deflector Adjustment
1. Squeeze and hold the button on the deflector control handle
(B, Figure 6), or loosen the wing knob (B, Figure 7).
2. Move the control handle up or down to adjust the snow discharge
height and distance.
3. Release the button to lock the deflector in the desired position, or
tighten the wing knob.
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Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute
C
1. STOP THE ENGINE!
2. Ensure that the impeller blades have stopped rotating.
3. Use a clean-out tool to remove snow from the discharge
chute. Never clear a clogged discharge chute with your
hands!
DANGER
Discharge chute contains rotating impeller
to throw snow. Never clear or unclog the
discharge chute with your hands. Fingers can
quickly become caught in the impeller. Always
use a clean-out tool.
Failure to observe these safety instructions
will result in traumatic amputation or severe
laceration.