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Husqvarna ST 427 User Manual

Husqvarna ST 427
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ST 424, ST 427, ST 430, ST 424T, ST 427T,
ST 430T
EN Operator's manual 11-31
ES-MX Manual del usuario 32-55
FR-CA Manuel d’utilisation 56-79

Questions and Answers:

Husqvarna ST 427 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine ManufacturerBriggs & Stratton
Drive SystemFriction Disc
Number of Forward Speeds6
Remote Chute RotationYes
Chute Rotation Angle200 degrees
Remote Chute DeflectorYes
Electric StartYes
HeadlightYes
Engine Type4-Cycle
Clearing Width27 inches
StagesTwo-Stage
Auger TypeMetal

Summary

Introduction

USA Requirements

Safety warnings specific to California regarding chemicals.

Product Overview (Fig. 1)

Lists and identifies components of the snow thrower as shown in Figure 1.

Product Overview (Fig. 2)

Lists and identifies components of the snow thrower as shown in Figure 2.

Product Description

Intended Use

Describes the intended applications and limitations of the snow thrower.

Symbols on the Product

Notes about decals and their replacement.

Safety

Safety Definitions

Explains severity levels for safety signal words like WARNING and CAUTION.

General Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the product correctly and safely.

Safety Instructions for Operation

Detailed safety guidelines for operating the snow thrower safely and effectively.

Work Area Safety

Precautions to take regarding the environment and objects in the work area.

Personal Protective Equipment

Guidelines on essential protective gear for safe operation and maintenance.

Safety Devices on the Product

Importance of ensuring safety features are functional and maintained.

Muffler Safety

Warnings regarding the hot muffler and fire prevention.

Fuel Safety

Crucial safety instructions for handling and using fuel.

California Proposition 65

Warning about chemicals known to cause cancer or birth defects.

Safety Instructions for Maintenance

Safety precautions to be followed during product maintenance and repair.

Assembly

To Remove the Product from the Carton

Steps for safely unpacking the snow thrower from its packaging.

Loose Parts

Lists specific loose parts included with the product.

Tools Required

Lists the necessary tools for assembly tasks.

To Install the Handle

Instructions for attaching and securing the product's handle assembly.

To Install the Discharge Chute

Steps for mounting the discharge chute assembly onto the snow thrower.

To Install the Remote Control for the Discharge Chute Deflector

Guide for connecting the remote control for the deflector.

To Install the Speed Control Cable

Instructions for connecting the speed control cable.

To Install the Battery Ground Cable

Steps for connecting the battery ground cable.

Operation

Before You Start the Product

Pre-operation checks and requirements before starting the engine.

To Fill the Engine with Oil

Detailed steps for checking and adding engine oil to the snow thrower.

To Fill Fuel

Instructions for safely adding gasoline to the fuel tank.

To Start the Engine (Manual Start)

Procedure for starting the engine using the manual pull-start method.

To Start the Engine (Electric Start)

Procedure for starting the engine using the electric starter.

To Operate the Product

Guidance on the basic operation of the snow thrower.

Throttle Control

Explanation of the throttle control and its modes for engine speed adjustment.

To Use the Heated Handles

Instructions on how to activate and use the heated handle feature.

To Stop the Product

Steps to safely shut down the snow thrower's engine.

To Adjust the Neutral Position

Procedure for ensuring the drive system is in neutral when controls are disengaged.

To Adjust the Discharge Chute and Deflector

Steps for adjusting the direction and distance of snow discharge.

To Adjust the Skid Plates

Instructions for setting the height of the skid plates for optimal ground clearance.

To Use the Drift Cutters

How to use the drift cutters for deeper snowdrifts.

To Adjust Auger Bucket Height

Instructions for adjusting the auger bucket height for specific models.

To Prevent Freeze-Up After Use

Steps to take to prevent ice buildup in controls after operation.

Maintenance

Introduction to Maintenance

Explains the importance of regular maintenance to prevent malfunctions.

Maintenance Schedule

A table outlining recommended maintenance tasks and their frequency.

General Inspection

Guidance on performing a general inspection of the product.

Oil Change Reminder

Explanation of the oil change reminder function and its display.

To Reset the Oil Change Reminder

Steps to reset the oil change reminder indicator.

To Check the Oil Level

Procedure for checking the engine oil level before operation.

To Replace the Engine Oil

Instructions for draining and replacing the engine oil.

To Lubricate the Product

Instructions for lubricating various pivot points and connections.

To Examine the Spark Plug

Procedure for checking the spark plug's condition and function.

To Inspect Augers and Scraper Bar

Guidance on inspecting the augers and scraper bar for wear and damage.

To Replace Auger Shear Pins

Steps for replacing shear pins that protect the auger mechanism.

To Replace Impeller Shear Pins

Steps for replacing shear pins that protect the impeller mechanism.

To Replace the Fuse

Instructions for identifying and replacing blown fuses.

To Examine the Tires

Advice on checking tire condition and pressure.

To Clear a Clogged Discharge Chute Deflector

Steps to safely remove blockages from the discharge chute deflector.

To Replace the Scraper Bar

Instructions for reversing or replacing the scraper bar.

Battery

To Start with a Dead Battery

Steps to take if the battery power is insufficient.

Battery Maintenance

Information on the maintenance-free nature of the product's battery.

To Charge the Battery

Procedure for charging the battery, especially for long-term storage.

To Replace the Battery

Step-by-step guide for replacing the battery.

To Clean the Battery and Terminals

Instructions for cleaning the battery and its terminals.

Muffler

Drive Belts

To Prepare for Belt Replacement

Steps to take before replacing drive belts, including fuel removal.

To Remove the Drive Belt

Procedure for removing the drive belt from the pulleys.

To Install the Drive Belt

Procedure for installing a new drive belt.

To Adjust Drive Belt Tension

Steps for correctly adjusting the tension of the drive belts.

To Remove Auger Belt (ST 424/427/430)

Instructions for removing the auger belt on specific models.

To Remove Auger Belt (ST 424T/427T/430T)

Instructions for removing the auger belt on specific track models.

To Install Auger Belt (ST 424/427/430)

Instructions for installing the auger belt on specific models.

To Adjust Auger Belt Tension

Steps to correctly adjust the tension of the auger belt.

To Adjust Auger Control Cable

Procedure for adjusting the auger control cable for proper engagement.

To Adjust Discharge Chute Release Cable

Steps for adjusting the cable that controls the discharge chute release.

To Adjust Discharge Chute Cables

Instructions for adjusting the cables that control the discharge chute direction.

To Remove the Wheels

Steps for removing the wheels from the product.

To Adjust Continuous Track Tension

Procedure for adjusting the tension of the continuous tracks on specific models.

Troubleshooting

EFI Error Codes

Lists and explains error codes for the Electronic Fuel Injection system.

Transportation, Storage and Disposal

Technical Data

Accessories

Lists approved accessories available for the snow thrower.

EU Declaration of Conformity

UK Declaration of Conformity

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