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Husqvarna ST 224 User Manual

Husqvarna ST 224
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ST 224, ST 227P, ST 230P, ST 224P
Default Operator's manual 2-25
ES-MX Manual del usuario 26-51
FR-CA Manuel d’utilisation 52-77
www.husqvarna.com
Original instructions
Instrucciones originales
Instructions d’origine
1159957-49
2018-06-29

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Husqvarna ST 224 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Power6.3 HP
Engine Type4-cycle
Engine Displacement208 cc
Clearing Width24 inches
StagesTwo-stage
Drive SystemFriction Disc
Number of Forward Gears6
Number of Reverse Gears1
Auger Diameter12 inches
Impeller Diameter12 inches
Remote Chute DeflectorYes
Heated HandlesNo
HeadlightYes
TransmissionFriction Disc
Auger MaterialSteel
Intake Height21 inches
Starter TypeElectric / Manual
Tire Size15 x 5 in
Chute ControlRemote
Skid ShoesYes
Fuel Tank Capacity2.7 l

Summary

Introduction

Product overview

Diagram showing different parts of the snow thrower with numbered labels.

Product description

Describes the product as a wheeled snow thrower used to remove snow.

Intended use

Specifies where the product can be used (fields, roads, walkways) and where not (slopes > 20°, debris).

Symbols on the product

Explains various warning and operational symbols found on the product.

Safety

Safety definitions

Defines severity levels for signal words like WARNING and CAUTION.

Product liability

Outlines conditions under which the manufacturer is not liable for damages.

General safety instructions

Provides broad safety guidelines for using, maintaining, and storing the product.

Safety instructions for operation

Details safety precautions to be taken specifically during product operation.

Personal protective equipment

Lists essential personal protective equipment (PPE) required for safe operation.

Safety devices on the product

Emphasizes the importance of product maintenance and checking safety features.

Muffler

Explains the muffler's function, importance, and cautions regarding its heat.

Fuel safety

Provides critical safety instructions related to handling and using fuel.

Fuel safety

Provides critical safety instructions related to handling and using fuel.

Safety instructions for maintenance

Outlines safety precautions to be followed during maintenance procedures.

Assembly

To remove the product from the carton

Step-by-step instructions for unpacking the snow thrower from its packaging.

Loose parts

Lists and illustrates loose parts included with the snow thrower.

To install the handle

Instructions for assembling and attaching the handle to the snow thrower.

To install the chute deflector and chute rotator head

Steps for installing the chute deflector and the chute rotator mechanism.

To install the chute deflector remote control

Instructions for connecting the remote control for the chute deflector.

Operation

Before you start the product

General pre-operation checks and safety reminders before starting the engine.

To fill the engine with oil

Step-by-step guide on how to properly add engine oil and check the level.

To fill fuel

Instructions on how to safely add gasoline to the fuel tank.

To adjust the discharge chute and the chute deflector

How to adjust the direction and angle of the snow discharge.

To start the engine, manual start

Detailed instructions for starting the engine using the manual pull cord.

To start the engine, electric start

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine using the electric starter.

To operate the product

General guidance on how to operate the snow thrower and engage its functions.

To stop the product

Instructions on how to safely shut down the engine and stop the product.

To use the throttle control

How to adjust the engine speed using the throttle control.

To use the choke control

How to operate the choke for starting a cold engine.

To adjust the skid plates

How to adjust the skid plates for different surface conditions.

To use the fuel switch

Instructions on operating the fuel shut-off valve.

To prevent freeze-up after use

Steps to take after use to prevent ice build-up in controls.

Maintenance

Introduction

Explains why maintenance is necessary to prevent malfunctions.

Maintenance schedule

A table outlining daily, 20, 50, and 100-hour maintenance tasks.

To do a general inspection

Checks to perform for a general inspection of the product.

To do a check of the oil level

Procedure for checking the engine oil level accurately.

To replace the engine oil

Step-by-step instructions for draining and refilling engine oil.

To lubricate the product

Guidance on lubricating pivot points and the engine.

Muffler

Information about inspecting the muffler for proper attachment and damage.

To examine the spark plug

How to inspect the spark plug for issues affecting engine performance.

To inspect the augers and the scraper bar

How to check the augers and scraper bar for wear and damage.

To replace the auger shear pins

Instructions for replacing shear pins that protect the auger system.

To replace the impeller shear pins

Instructions for replacing shear pins that protect the impeller system.

To replace the scraper bar

How to reverse or replace the scraper bar due to wear.

Drive belts

Warnings and information about replacing the v-belts on the product.

To clear a clogged chute deflector

Steps to safely remove blockages from the chute deflector.

To remove the drive belt

Step-by-step instructions for removing the drive belt.

To install the drive belt

Step-by-step instructions for installing the drive belt.

To install the belt cover

How to install the protective cover for the belts.

To remove the auger belt

Instructions for removing the auger belt.

To install the auger belt

Instructions for installing the auger belt.

To adjust the auger control cable

How to adjust the cable tension for the auger engagement.

To adjust the tension of the cable for the discharge chute deflector

How to adjust the cable tension for the chute deflector.

To remove the wheels

Steps for removing the wheels from the product.

Troubleshooting

The product does not start

Common causes and solutions for the product failing to start.

Decreased power

Reasons for reduced power and how to resolve them.

The engine idles or runs roughly

Diagnosing and fixing issues with rough engine idling or running.

Excessive vibration / Handle movement

Causes and solutions for excessive vibration or loose handles.

The starter rope handle is hard to pull

Troubleshooting steps for a stiff or difficult starter rope.

Loss of traction drive/ slowing of drive speed

Issues related to reduced traction or drive speed and their solutions.

Loss of snow discharge or slowing of snow discharge

Problems causing reduced snow discharge performance.

Failure of auger rotation after the grip is released

Diagnosing why auger rotation stops or fails after the grip is released.

The lights are not on (if so equipped)

Troubleshooting steps if the product's lights are not functioning.

The chute rotator is difficult to move

Solutions for a stiff or immobile chute rotator mechanism.

The product turns to one side

Addressing issues causing the product to pull to one side.

Transportation, storage and disposal

Transportation and storage

Guidelines for safely transporting and storing the product.

Disposal

Instructions on how to properly dispose of the product and its components.

Technical data

Technical data

Provides specifications, dimensions, and technical details of the product models.

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