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2014 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. -All Rights Reserved
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s Manual
SNOWBLOWER
HS928HS1332
Printed in Japan
NAH HC
Hi
EM3
DICF101
(PF) 
BK
31V41601
00X31-V41-6010
2000.2014.06
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Summary

Introduction

A Few Words About Safety

Importance of safety and how hazards are communicated through symbols and messages in the manual.

Snowblower Safety

Important Safety Information

General safety guidelines for operating the snowblower safely and preventing injuries.

Keep Shields in Place

Emphasizes keeping all guards and shields attached for protection from moving parts and hot components.

Refuel with Care

Instructions and warnings regarding safe refueling procedures for the snowblower to prevent fire and explosion.

Turn Engine OFF When Not Operating the Snowblower

Procedure to turn off the engine when leaving the snowblower unattended, even for brief inspections.

Operation on Slopes

Precautions for operating the snowblower on slopes to prevent overturning and ensure safe snow removal.

Operating Conditions

Guidelines for operating the snowblower under various visibility and weather conditions to avoid hazards.

Operating Near Roads

Safety advice for operating the snowblower near roads and driveways, emphasizing awareness of vehicle traffic.

Operator Responsibility

Outlines operator's responsibilities for safe operation, understanding controls, and emergency procedures.

Safety Label Locations

Shows the placement of various warning and safety labels on the snowblower for hazard identification.

Controls & Features

Component & Control Locations

Identifies the location of frequently used controls and components on the snowblower via diagrams.

Fuel Valve Lever

Explains the function and operation of the fuel valve lever for controlling fuel flow to the engine.

Engine Switch

Describes the engine switch and its function for starting, stopping, and securing the engine.

Fuel Gauge

Explains how to read the fuel gauge to check the amount of fuel in the tank.

Chute Crank

Details how to use the chute crank to adjust the direction of snow discharge.

Starter Grip

Explains how to use the starter grip to manually start the snowblower engine.

Throttle Lever

Describes the throttle lever's function in controlling engine speed from idle to maximum.

Choke Knob

Explains the choke knob's role in enriching the fuel mixture for starting a cold engine.

Shift Lever

Details the shift lever for selecting forward, neutral, and reverse gears and controlling drive speed.

Discharge Deflector Lever

Explains how the discharge deflector lever controls the angle and distance of snow discharge.

Foot Pedal (track type only)

Describes the function of the foot pedal for adjusting machine height relative to tracks on track models.

Drive Clutch Lever and Auger Clutch Lever

Explains the operation of the drive and auger clutch levers for engaging the drive and snow blowing mechanisms.

Transmission Release Lever

Details the transmission release lever for enabling self-propelled operation or allowing the unit to be pushed.

Work Light

Explains the operation of the work light and its adjustment for illuminating the snow clearing area.

Snow Clearing Bar

Describes the use of the snow clearing bar for safely removing obstructions from the snow discharge chute.

Before Operation

Are You Ready to Get Started?

Emphasizes the importance of preparation, knowledge, and understanding controls before operating the snowblower.

Is Your Snowblower Ready to Go?

Highlights the necessity of performing pre-operation checks to ensure safety and maximize equipment service life.

Check the General Condition of the Snowblower

Lists essential checks for leaks, damage, and component security before starting the snowblower.

Check the Engine

Details crucial checks for engine oil and fuel levels before starting the snowblower.

Check Your Work Area

Advises inspecting the work area for potential hazards like objects, people, and pets before snow clearing.

Operation

Snowblowing Precautions

General safety rules and precautions to follow during snowblowing operations to prevent injuries and damage.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide covering all procedures for starting the snowblower engine, including electric and manual methods.

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely stopping the snowblower engine in both normal and emergency situations.

Clearing Snow

Step-by-step instructions for operating the snowblower to effectively clear snow from an area.

Snow-Clearing Tips

Provides practical tips for efficient snow clearing, especially in challenging conditions like deep or hard snow.

Removing Obstructions

Steps for safely removing snow or debris that may be clogging the snow discharge chute or mechanism.

Servicing Your Snowblower

The Importance of Maintenance

Explains why regular maintenance is crucial for ensuring the snowblower's safety, economy, and trouble-free operation.

Maintenance Safety

Outlines critical safety precautions that must be followed meticulously during all snowblower maintenance procedures.

Tool Kit

Lists the essential tools provided with the snowblower for performing basic maintenance and adjustments.

Maintenance Schedule

Presents a comprehensive schedule for performing regular maintenance tasks based on time intervals or operating hours.

Refueling

Detailed instructions and vital safety warnings for correctly and safely refueling the snowblower.

Fuel Recommendations

Specifies the type of unleaded gasoline and octane rating recommended for optimal snowblower performance.

Engine Oil Level Check

Step-by-step guide to accurately checking the engine oil level using the dipstick and oil filler cap.

Engine Oil Change

Procedure for safely draining and replacing the engine oil, including proper disposal notices.

Engine Oil Recommendations

Recommends the specific type, viscosity, and API service category of engine oil to use for the snowblower.

Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid

Explains how to check the hydrostatic transmission fluid level in the reservoir and potential temperature effects.

Spark Plug Service

Instructions for inspecting, cleaning, gapping, and replacing the spark plug for optimal engine ignition.

Track Adjustment

Guides on how to properly adjust the track tension for optimal performance and longevity of track-drive models.

Tire Inspection

Instructions for checking the condition, sidewall, tread, and air pressure of the snowblower's tires.

Auger and Blower Inspection

Details checking the auger, blower housing, and shear bolts for signs of damage or wear.

Lock Bolt Replacement Procedure

Steps for safely identifying and replacing broken lock bolts on the auger and blower mechanism.

Skid Shoes and Scraper

Instructions for inspecting, adjusting, and replacing the skid shoes and scraper for proper ground clearance.

Storage

Storage Preparation

Steps for cleaning and lubricating the snowblower to prepare it for long-term storage and prevent damage.

Fuel

Discusses fuel deterioration in storage and provides recommendations for fuel stabilization or draining.

Adding a Fuel Stabilizer to Extend Fuel Storage Life

Explains how to properly add fuel stabilizer to gasoline to extend its storage life and prevent issues.

Draining the Fuel Tank and Carburetor

Procedure for safely draining all fuel from the tank and carburetor before storing the snowblower.

Engine Oil

Steps for preparing the engine with oil, including adding oil to the cylinder, for storage.

Storage Precautions

General precautions for storing the snowblower safely, including ventilation, temperature, and covering.

Removal from Storage

Steps to take when removing the snowblower from storage, including refueling and pre-operation checks.

Transporting

Before Loading

Guidelines for preparing the snowblower and trailer, including ramp selection and weight considerations.

Loading

Detailed instructions for safely loading the snowblower onto a transport vehicle, considering track and wheel types.

Tie-down Points

Illustrates the recommended front and rear tie-down points for securely fastening the snowblower during transport.

Taking Care of Unexpected Problems

Engine Problems

Troubleshooting guide for common engine starting issues, such as failure to operate or not starting.

Engine Has Low Power

Identifies causes and provides solutions for the engine running with reduced power or performance.

Drive Problems

Troubleshooting guide for issues where the snowblower's drive mechanism fails to engage or move the unit.

Snowblower Problems

Troubleshooting common snowblower operational problems, such as not blowing snow or poor discharge performance.

Technical Information

Serial Number Locations

Explains where to find and record the engine and frame serial numbers for parts ordering and warranty inquiries.

Carburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation

Discusses carburetor adjustments needed for optimal snowblower performance and emissions at high altitudes.

Emission Control System Information

Provides information on the engine's emission control system, its function, and regulations regarding tampering.

Problems That May Affect Emissions

Lists engine symptoms that may indicate issues with the emission control system, requiring dealer inspection.

Replacement Parts

Recommends using genuine Honda parts for emission control systems to ensure proper performance and compliance.

Air Index

Explains the Air Index label related to engine emission durability periods and pollution reduction levels.

Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the snowblower frame, dimensions, and engine performance.

Consumer Information

Dealer Locator Information

Instructions on how to find an authorized Honda servicing dealer in the United States via the company website.

Honda Publications

Information on obtaining shop manuals, parts catalogs, and accessory catalogs from Honda dealers or Helm Inc.

Customer Service Information

Guidance on contacting Honda customer service, including necessary information to provide for support.

Quick Reference Information

Fuel

Quick reference for fuel type, ethanol content, and octane rating requirements for the snowblower.

Engine Oil

Quick reference for recommended engine oil type, viscosity, API rating, and maximum capacity.

Spark Plug

Quick reference for the specific spark plug model recommended for the snowblower's engine.

Tires

Quick reference for the recommended tire air pressure for the snowblower.

Maintenance

Quick reference for essential pre-use checks and initial maintenance tasks for the snowblower.

Summary

Introduction

A Few Words About Safety

Importance of safety and how hazards are communicated through symbols and messages in the manual.

Snowblower Safety

Important Safety Information

General safety guidelines for operating the snowblower safely and preventing injuries.

Keep Shields in Place

Emphasizes keeping all guards and shields attached for protection from moving parts and hot components.

Refuel with Care

Instructions and warnings regarding safe refueling procedures for the snowblower to prevent fire and explosion.

Turn Engine OFF When Not Operating the Snowblower

Procedure to turn off the engine when leaving the snowblower unattended, even for brief inspections.

Operation on Slopes

Precautions for operating the snowblower on slopes to prevent overturning and ensure safe snow removal.

Operating Conditions

Guidelines for operating the snowblower under various visibility and weather conditions to avoid hazards.

Operating Near Roads

Safety advice for operating the snowblower near roads and driveways, emphasizing awareness of vehicle traffic.

Operator Responsibility

Outlines operator's responsibilities for safe operation, understanding controls, and emergency procedures.

Safety Label Locations

Shows the placement of various warning and safety labels on the snowblower for hazard identification.

Controls & Features

Component & Control Locations

Identifies the location of frequently used controls and components on the snowblower via diagrams.

Fuel Valve Lever

Explains the function and operation of the fuel valve lever for controlling fuel flow to the engine.

Engine Switch

Describes the engine switch and its function for starting, stopping, and securing the engine.

Fuel Gauge

Explains how to read the fuel gauge to check the amount of fuel in the tank.

Chute Crank

Details how to use the chute crank to adjust the direction of snow discharge.

Starter Grip

Explains how to use the starter grip to manually start the snowblower engine.

Throttle Lever

Describes the throttle lever's function in controlling engine speed from idle to maximum.

Choke Knob

Explains the choke knob's role in enriching the fuel mixture for starting a cold engine.

Shift Lever

Details the shift lever for selecting forward, neutral, and reverse gears and controlling drive speed.

Discharge Deflector Lever

Explains how the discharge deflector lever controls the angle and distance of snow discharge.

Foot Pedal (track type only)

Describes the function of the foot pedal for adjusting machine height relative to tracks on track models.

Drive Clutch Lever and Auger Clutch Lever

Explains the operation of the drive and auger clutch levers for engaging the drive and snow blowing mechanisms.

Transmission Release Lever

Details the transmission release lever for enabling self-propelled operation or allowing the unit to be pushed.

Work Light

Explains the operation of the work light and its adjustment for illuminating the snow clearing area.

Snow Clearing Bar

Describes the use of the snow clearing bar for safely removing obstructions from the snow discharge chute.

Before Operation

Are You Ready to Get Started?

Emphasizes the importance of preparation, knowledge, and understanding controls before operating the snowblower.

Is Your Snowblower Ready to Go?

Highlights the necessity of performing pre-operation checks to ensure safety and maximize equipment service life.

Check the General Condition of the Snowblower

Lists essential checks for leaks, damage, and component security before starting the snowblower.

Check the Engine

Details crucial checks for engine oil and fuel levels before starting the snowblower.

Check Your Work Area

Advises inspecting the work area for potential hazards like objects, people, and pets before snow clearing.

Operation

Snowblowing Precautions

General safety rules and precautions to follow during snowblowing operations to prevent injuries and damage.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide covering all procedures for starting the snowblower engine, including electric and manual methods.

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely stopping the snowblower engine in both normal and emergency situations.

Clearing Snow

Step-by-step instructions for operating the snowblower to effectively clear snow from an area.

Snow-Clearing Tips

Provides practical tips for efficient snow clearing, especially in challenging conditions like deep or hard snow.

Removing Obstructions

Steps for safely removing snow or debris that may be clogging the snow discharge chute or mechanism.

Servicing Your Snowblower

The Importance of Maintenance

Explains why regular maintenance is crucial for ensuring the snowblower's safety, economy, and trouble-free operation.

Maintenance Safety

Outlines critical safety precautions that must be followed meticulously during all snowblower maintenance procedures.

Tool Kit

Lists the essential tools provided with the snowblower for performing basic maintenance and adjustments.

Maintenance Schedule

Presents a comprehensive schedule for performing regular maintenance tasks based on time intervals or operating hours.

Refueling

Detailed instructions and vital safety warnings for correctly and safely refueling the snowblower.

Fuel Recommendations

Specifies the type of unleaded gasoline and octane rating recommended for optimal snowblower performance.

Engine Oil Level Check

Step-by-step guide to accurately checking the engine oil level using the dipstick and oil filler cap.

Engine Oil Change

Procedure for safely draining and replacing the engine oil, including proper disposal notices.

Engine Oil Recommendations

Recommends the specific type, viscosity, and API service category of engine oil to use for the snowblower.

Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid

Explains how to check the hydrostatic transmission fluid level in the reservoir and potential temperature effects.

Spark Plug Service

Instructions for inspecting, cleaning, gapping, and replacing the spark plug for optimal engine ignition.

Track Adjustment

Guides on how to properly adjust the track tension for optimal performance and longevity of track-drive models.

Tire Inspection

Instructions for checking the condition, sidewall, tread, and air pressure of the snowblower's tires.

Auger and Blower Inspection

Details checking the auger, blower housing, and shear bolts for signs of damage or wear.

Lock Bolt Replacement Procedure

Steps for safely identifying and replacing broken lock bolts on the auger and blower mechanism.

Skid Shoes and Scraper

Instructions for inspecting, adjusting, and replacing the skid shoes and scraper for proper ground clearance.

Storage

Storage Preparation

Steps for cleaning and lubricating the snowblower to prepare it for long-term storage and prevent damage.

Fuel

Discusses fuel deterioration in storage and provides recommendations for fuel stabilization or draining.

Adding a Fuel Stabilizer to Extend Fuel Storage Life

Explains how to properly add fuel stabilizer to gasoline to extend its storage life and prevent issues.

Draining the Fuel Tank and Carburetor

Procedure for safely draining all fuel from the tank and carburetor before storing the snowblower.

Engine Oil

Steps for preparing the engine with oil, including adding oil to the cylinder, for storage.

Storage Precautions

General precautions for storing the snowblower safely, including ventilation, temperature, and covering.

Removal from Storage

Steps to take when removing the snowblower from storage, including refueling and pre-operation checks.

Transporting

Before Loading

Guidelines for preparing the snowblower and trailer, including ramp selection and weight considerations.

Loading

Detailed instructions for safely loading the snowblower onto a transport vehicle, considering track and wheel types.

Tie-down Points

Illustrates the recommended front and rear tie-down points for securely fastening the snowblower during transport.

Taking Care of Unexpected Problems

Engine Problems

Troubleshooting guide for common engine starting issues, such as failure to operate or not starting.

Engine Has Low Power

Identifies causes and provides solutions for the engine running with reduced power or performance.

Drive Problems

Troubleshooting guide for issues where the snowblower's drive mechanism fails to engage or move the unit.

Snowblower Problems

Troubleshooting common snowblower operational problems, such as not blowing snow or poor discharge performance.

Technical Information

Serial Number Locations

Explains where to find and record the engine and frame serial numbers for parts ordering and warranty inquiries.

Carburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation

Discusses carburetor adjustments needed for optimal snowblower performance and emissions at high altitudes.

Emission Control System Information

Provides information on the engine's emission control system, its function, and regulations regarding tampering.

Problems That May Affect Emissions

Lists engine symptoms that may indicate issues with the emission control system, requiring dealer inspection.

Replacement Parts

Recommends using genuine Honda parts for emission control systems to ensure proper performance and compliance.

Air Index

Explains the Air Index label related to engine emission durability periods and pollution reduction levels.

Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the snowblower frame, dimensions, and engine performance.

Consumer Information

Dealer Locator Information

Instructions on how to find an authorized Honda servicing dealer in the United States via the company website.

Honda Publications

Information on obtaining shop manuals, parts catalogs, and accessory catalogs from Honda dealers or Helm Inc.

Customer Service Information

Guidance on contacting Honda customer service, including necessary information to provide for support.

Quick Reference Information

Fuel

Quick reference for fuel type, ethanol content, and octane rating requirements for the snowblower.

Engine Oil

Quick reference for recommended engine oil type, viscosity, API rating, and maximum capacity.

Spark Plug

Quick reference for the specific spark plug model recommended for the snowblower's engine.

Tires

Quick reference for the recommended tire air pressure for the snowblower.

Maintenance

Quick reference for essential pre-use checks and initial maintenance tasks for the snowblower.

Honda HS1332 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHonda
ModelHS1332
CategorySnow Blower
LanguageEnglish

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