KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
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1. Release both the Auger Control and the Drive Control.
2. Stop the engine by flipping Rocker Switch to STOP position removing the safety key switch from
the engine.
3. Remove the clean-out tool from the clip which secures it to the rear of the auger housing.
4. Use the shovel-shaped end of the clean-out tool to dislodge and scoop any snow and ice which
has formed in and near the chute assembly.
5. Refasten the clean-out tool to the mounting clip on the rear of the auger housing, reinsert the
safety key switch and start the snow thrower’s engine.
While standing in the operator’s position (behind the snow thrower), engage the auger control for a
few seconds to clear any remaining snow and ice from the chute assembly.
J. Belt cover
K. Skid shoe
Position the shoes based on surface conditions. Adjust upward for hard-packed snow. Adjust
downward when operating on gravel or crushed rock surfaces.
L. Auger
When engaged, the auger’s rotation draw snow into the auger housing and throws it out the
discharge chute.
M. Shave plate not shown
The shave plate maintains contact with pavement as the snow thrower is propelled, allowing snow
close to pavement’s surface to be discharged.
1. Choke Control Knob
The Choke Control Knob opens and closes the choke valve in the carburetor. The “START” position
enriches the fuel mixture which allows easier starting a cold engine. The “RUN” position provides the
correct fuel mixture once engine warms up. Never try to shut the engine down using the Choke
Control Knob.
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