Troy-Bilt 5210R Snow Blower User Manual


 
Changing
Speeds
You
can engage the Wheel Drive Lever when the
shift handle is
in
any of the speeds -
(R)
Reverse,
(1)
First, (2) Second, or
(3)
Third.
You
do not have to
begin
in
(1)
First and then shift up through
(2)
Second
and then into (3) Third.
You
can begin
in
(3)
Third if
you wish.
In
(2) Second or
(3)
Third, the snowthrower will
move forward faster than
in
(1)
First.
Snow
Throwing
Tips
Use the pattern shown
in
Figure 4-3 when snow
cannot be thrown to one side of the area being
cleared. Begin throwing snow close to this side, mak-
ing sure that the discharge chute directs the snow
away from this side. When you turn the snowthrower
OPERATION
Before moving the shift handle to another speed,
release the handlebar levers and let the forward (or
rearward) motion of the snowthrower stop. Then
move the shift handle to the desired speed and
re-
engage the Wheel Drive
Lever.
around at the end of each pass, you'll have to gradu-
ally crank the discharge chute so that it always
throws the snow away from the area where no snow
can be thrown.
As
you turn, rotate the
discharge chute so that
snow is always thrown
in
this direction.
Snow is
not thrown to this side.
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Figure 4-3: Snow throwing pattern when snow can only be thrown
to
one side.
Use the pattern shown
in
Figure 4-4 when you wish
to throw snow to both the right and left sides of the
area being cleared. When using this pattern, you
have to change the direction of the discharge chute
only when making a turn at the end of a pass.
Discharge chute direction
stays the same except
when turning.
Snow is thrown to each
side.
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Figure
4-4:
Throwing snow when snow can be thrown
to
either side of the area being cleared.
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