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Section VII - OVERHAUL & REPAIR (auger housing)
D. Auger Flighting is worn out - Snow Thrower has E. Auger is damaged beyond repair. Requires
loss of self-propelling action. replacement.
(1) Tilt Snow Thrower back on Handlebar.
(2) Remove worn Flighting by drilling off bottom
end o f rivets. See Figure 7.6.
AUGER FLIGHT
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AUGER -
& FLIGHTING
ROLLED-ENO
SEPARATED BY DRILL
DRILL
DO NOT DRILL
OUT RIVETS FROM
"HEAD" ENDI
RIVET
(1) Remove Belt Guard and R.H. Cover.
(2) Roll Drive Belt off bottom of Auger Pulley.
(3) Press down on Idler Pulley and remove
Drive Belt from under Keeper.
See Figure 7.8. ,— press down
ON IDLER
DRILL OUT
RIVETS FROM
BOTTOM, ROLLED-END
ONLYI
USE 5/16" DRILL TO JUST "TOUCH"
ROLLED-ENO OF RIVETS
FIGURE 7.6
(3) Install new Flighting Kit with hardware
provided. See Figure 7.7.
LOCKNUTS
AUGER
NEW FLIGHTING
SLOTTED
PAN HEAD
SCREW
ANGLED ENDS
OF FLIGHTING
FIT TO OUTER
ENDS OF AUGER
FIGURE 7.7
(4) After installing new Flighting, spin Auger in
Housing to see if it rubs. Trim or grind the
Flighting as required to allow free-wheeling.
AUGER PULLEY
REMOVE BELT
FROM UNDER
KEEPER
FIGURE 7.8
(4) Hold Auger and use an adjustable wrench
to remove Auger Pulley. See Figure 7.9.
HOLD AUGER AND -
TURN PULLEY IN
ARROWS TO
AUGER
PULLEY
FIGURE 7.9
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