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• Place the plastic keg on the weight tray and fill with
approximately 75 lbs. of dry sand.
• Secure the keg with the rubber tarp strap hooked
into the holes in the cross brace. See figure 34.
FIGURE 35
CHECKLIST
Before you operate your snow thrower, please
review the following checklist to help ensure that
you will obtain the best performance from your
snow thrower.
• All assembly instructions have been completed with
all bolts and nuts properly tightened.
• Check the engine belt and the auger belt. Make
sure they are routed properly around pulleys and
inside all belt keepers.
• Check discharge chute for proper rotation.
• Check operation of tilt control for upper chute.
• Verify that the lift handle will lock into and release
from the raised transport position. (Refer to the
Service and Adjustments section.)
• Check skid shoe adjustment. (Refer to the Service
and Adjustments section.)
3/8" x 1" SLOTTED
TRUSS HEAD BOLT
SQUARE KEY
SIDE BRACE
HOLE WITH HEX
BOLT REMOVED
The following additional items are available from
Sears to help enhance the performance of your
snow thrower. See page 2.
• Tire chains which can be installed to improve
traction.
• Rear wheel weights which can be installed in
addition to the rear weight tray to improve traction.
• Drift cutter bars which can be installed to help slice
off the edges of tall drifts.
FIGURE 34
ALTERNATE INSTRUCTIONS IF TIRE CHAINS
RUB AGAINST HEX BOLT
• Block up the rear of the tractor to allow removal of
rear wheels.
• Remove the rear wheels from the axle, retaining
the square key and all other parts for reassembly.
• Remove the hex bolt from the top hole in the side
of the tractor frame as shown in figure 35.
• Assemble the notched end of each side brace to
the top hole in the each side of the tractor frame,
using the provided 3/8-16 x 1" slotted truss head
bolts. See figure 35.
• Reassemble the wheels onto the axle, making sure
to reassemble the square keys and all other parts
which were removed.
• Assemble the weight tray to the side braces as
instructed in figure 33 on page 16.
TARP STRAP
REAR REFLECTORS
• If your tractor is not equipped with rear reflectors,
assemble the supplied rear reflectors to the rear
fender. Place the reflectors as close to the bottom
of the fender and as far apart as the shape of the
fender will allow. See figure 36.
FIGURE 36