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Simplicity 960 User Manual

Simplicity 960
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960 Models
Mfg. No. Description
1694602 9247E, 9HP Snowthrower
1694589 9560E, 9.5HP Snowthrower
1694597 9560M, 9.5HP Snowthrower (CE)
1694606 E9247, 9HP Snowthrower (CE)
1 060 Niodels
Mfg. No. Description
1694590 1060E, 10HP Snowthrower
1694598 1060M, 10HP Snowthrower (CE)
1070 Models
Mfg. No. Description
1694603 10287E, IOHP Snowthrower
1694607 E10287, IONP Snowthrower (CE)
1170 Models
IVlfg. No. Description
1694591 1170E, 11liP Snowthrower
1694599 1170M, 11liP Snowthrower (CE)
1180 Models
Mfg. No. Description
1694604 11327E, 11liP Snowthrower
1694608 E11327, 11HP Snowthrower (CE)
1280 Models
Mfg. No. Description
1694592 1280E, 12HP Snowthrower
1694600 1280M, 12HP Snowthrower (CE)
1290 Models
Mfg. No. Description
1694605 12387E, 12HP Snowthrower
1694609 E12387, 12HP Snowthrower (CE)
1390 Models
IVlfg. No. Description
1694593 1390E, 13HP Snowthrower
1694601 1390M, 13HP Snowthrower (CE)
TP
1727040
Revision 01
Rev. Date 5/2004
I00-4059-01-LW-S

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Simplicity 960 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeTwo-Stage
StarterElectric Start
Auger MaterialSteel
Clearing Width24 inches
Throw Distance40 feet

Summary

Safety Rules & Information

Training

Read and understand all instructions before operating the unit.

Preparation

Inspect area and ensure proper setup before starting the snowthrower.

Operation Safety

Key safety precautions for operating the snowthrower.

Children Safety

Precautions regarding children's presence during operation.

Decals

North American Model Decals

Safety decals specific to North American models.

CE Model Decals

Safety decals specific to CE models.

Safety Icons

Warning Icons

Explanation of various warning symbols used in the manual.

Danger Icons

Explanation of various danger symbols used in the manual.

Identification Numbers

Model and Serial Number Locations

Where to find model and serial numbers for service.

CE Identification Tag Markings

Explanation of the markings on the CE identification tag.

Features, Controls, & Operation

Control Locations

Diagram showing location and basic function of controls.

Key Operating Controls

Auger and Chute Controls

Details on Auger Control, Chute Direction, and Deflector.

Starting and Fuel Controls

Details on Starter, Fuel, Primer, Throttle, and Choke.

Operation

General Operation

Overview of general operating procedures.

Checks Before Each Start-Up

Pre-operation checks for safety and function.

Operation

Starting Controls

Explanation of controls used for starting the engine.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the snowthrower engine.

Operation

Operating the Snowthrower

Step-by-step guide to operating the snowthrower.

Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute

Procedure for safely clearing a clogged chute.

Ground Speed Selector

How to use the speed selector for different conditions.

Operation

Deflector Adjustment

How to adjust the snow discharge deflector.

Scraper Bar & Skid Shoes

Adjusting scraper bar height using skid shoes.

Operation

Easy Turn™ Freewheeling and Traction Drive Lock

Using Easy Turn and traction lock for maneuverability.

Storage

After Each Use

Steps to take after each snowthrower use.

Regular Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended maintenance tasks and frequencies.

Checking Tire Pressure

How to check and maintain tire pressure.

Auger Gear Case Lubrication

Procedure for lubricating the auger gear case.

Regular Maintenance

Lubrication Points

Details on various lubrication points and methods.

Regular Maintenance

Free-Hand Linkage Check and Lubrication

How to check and lubricate the Free-Hand linkage.

Lubricating the Auger Shaft & Assembly

Procedure for lubricating the auger shaft assembly.

Troubleshooting, Adjustments, Service

Troubleshooting

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common snowthrower problems.

Adjustments

Speed Selector Adjustment

How to adjust the speed selector linkage.

Auger Drive Tension Adjustment

Adjusting the auger drive belt tension.

Adjustments

Traction Drive Tension Adjustment

Adjusting the traction drive belt tension.

Run-In Adjustment

Performing adjustments after initial use.

Adjustments

Manual Discharge Chute Control Linkage Adjustment

Adjusting the manual chute control linkage.

Gear Bracket Adjustment

Adjusting the chute direction control rod gears.

Electric Discharge Chute Rotator Motor Adjustment

Adjusting the electric chute rotator motor.

Adjustments & Service

Easy Turn™ Cable Adjustment

Adjusting the Easy Turn™ control cable.

Shear Pin Replacement

Procedure for replacing shear pins.

Adjustments & Service

Belt Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing drive belts.

Specifications

Parts & Accessories

Replacement Parts

Information on obtaining replacement parts.

Maintenance Items

List of available maintenance supplies.

Technical Manuals

How to obtain additional technical manuals.

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