Owner’s Manual for Snow Blower 15
Operation
Proceed as follows to operate unit:
1. Star
t engine. See Starting the Engine.
2. Aft
er engine has warmed up, set throttle to maxi-
mum speed.
3. See Figure 3-5. Set gear selector (F) to desired
gear. See Selecting Gears.
4. V
erify snow blower auger is clear of snow before
engaging auger control lever.
5. Push
auger lever (G) down to handle (H) to start
snow blower auger.
6. Gently squ
eeze drive control lever (A) to engage
wheels.
7. Allo
w auger to operate for one to two minutes to
remove buildup and prevent icing when snow
removal is complete.
8. Rele
ase drive and auger levers and pull out key to
shut down engine.
Selecting Gears
(000726)
Personal injury. Verify drive control lever is released
before shifting gears. Failure to do so could result in
personal injury, or property or equipment damage.
WARNING
See Figure 3-5. Gear selector allows for the selection of:
• Six forward gears labeled 1 (slowest) to 6 (fastest).
• Two reverse gears labeled R1 (slowest) to R2
(fastest).
Changing the Discharge Chute Angle
The angle of the top portion of the discharge chute can
be adjusted up or down to change the distance snow is
thrown.
1. See Figure 3-5. Set discharge chute height control
lever (E) forward to lower the discharge chute
d
eflector to blow snow shorter distances.
2. Set d
ischarge chute height control lever back to
raise discharge chute deflector to blow snow lon-
ger distances.
Operating the Heated Grips
1. See Figure 3-5. Set heated grips switch (D) to ON
to turn on heated grips.
2. Set sw
itch to OFF to turn off heated grips.
Operating the LED Headlight
1. See Figure 3-5. Set LED headlight switch (C) to
ON to turn LED headlight on.
2. Set LED hea
dlight switch to OFF to turn LED head-
light off.
Adjusting the Skid Shoes
Skid shoes can be adjusted to improve performance on
the desired surface. Set skid shoes to lowest position for
smooth pavement without defects. For gravel type sur-
faces, raise skid shoes to a he
ight which allows the most
snow to be removed without disturbing the gravel sur-
face.
1. See Figure 3-6. Loosen jam nuts (A) using a 1/2 in
wrench.
Figure 3-6. Adjusting Skid Plates
2. Position skid sh
oes (B) to the desired height.
3. T
ighten jam nuts.
NOTE: Bot
h skid shoes must be set at the same height.
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