Table Of Contents
SAFETY RULES
General ...........................................................
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Preparation.. .................................................. .2
Operation.. ..................................................... .2
Maintenance
&
Storage.. .............................. .3
Safety Decals ................................................
.3
CONTROLS
Snowthrower Controls ................................. .4
Engine Controls.. ........................................... 4
Engine Speed.. ..............................................
.4
Ground Speed Selector.. .............................. .4
Deflector.. ......................................................
.5
Scraper Bar
&
Skid Shoes ........................... .5
OPERATION
General ..........................................................
.6
Operation on Slopes .................................... .6
Checks Before Each Start-Up.. ....................
.6
Starting The Engine.. .................................... .6
Operating The Snowthrower
.......................
.6
After Each Use ..............................................
.7
REGULAR MAINTENANCE
Normal Care Chart .........................................
8
Off-Season Storage .......................................
8
Starting After Storage .................................. .8
Checking Auger Gear Case.. ....................... .8
Lubrication ....................................................
.9
Checking
Tire
Pressure ............................... .9
SERVICE
Troubleshooting
......................................... .lO
Shift Control Adjustment
........................... .ll
Drive Belts
................................................... .ll
Roller Chain Replacement.. ....................... .13
Shear Pin Replacement.. ............................ .13
Wheel Axle Bearing Replacement.. ............ 14
Auger Shaft Bearing Replacement ...........
.14
SPECIFICATIONS.. ............................................ .15
COMMON REPLACEMENT PARTS .................
.16
ACCESSORIES ................................................. .16
TECHNICAL MANUAL AVAILABILITY.............
.16
This manual covers the following models:
Model
Mfg. No.
5-55cm
1691411
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7-55cm
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1691413
1691414
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7/22E
1692615
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Record your model number, manufacturer number and
serial number in the space provided for easy reference.
The
snowthrower I.D. tag is located on the rear of the
frame.
Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual for location of
engine serial number.
MODEL REFERENCE
Model Number:
Manufacturer Number:
Engine I.D. Number:
Dealer Name/Date Purchased:
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WARNING
You must read, understand and comply with all safety and operating instructions in this manual before
attempting to set-up and operate your snowthrower.
Failure to comply with all safety and operating instructions can result in loss of machine control, serious
personal injury to you and /or bystanders, and risk equipment and property damage. The triangle in the
text signifies important cautions or warnings which must be followed.
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WARNING
Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
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