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Yard Machines 500 Series User Manual

Yard Machines 500 Series
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Safe Operation Practices Set-Up Operation Maintenance Service Troubleshooting Warranty
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Two-Stage Snow Thrower m 500 & 600 Series
P.O. Box 1386, 97 KENT AVENUE, KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1
PrintedInUSA 769-06123
09.09.10
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Yard Machines 500 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYard Machines
Model500 Series
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operator's Manual

To The Owner

Record Product Information and Customer Support

Sections for recording product details and accessing customer assistance.

Important Safe Operation Practices

Training and Preparation Guidelines

Instructions for safe operation, machine controls, and pre-operation area and personal safety checks.

Safe Handling of Gasoline

General Operation Safety Precautions

Guidelines for safe machine operation, including auger/impeller engagement and general usage precautions.

Maintenance and Safety Notes

Clearing Clogged Chute and Engine Safety

Procedures for clearing a clogged chute and safety warnings regarding engine modification and emissions.

Safety Symbols Explained

Assembly and Set-Up

Handle and Chute Assembly Steps

Instructions for assembling and securing the snow thrower's handles and chute assembly.

Additional Assembly Components

Drift Cutters and Tire Pressure Setup

Guidance on installing optional drift cutters and checking tire pressure for safe operation.

Adjustments

Chute and Skid Shoes Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting chute angle and skid shoes based on surface conditions.

Operational Tests

Auger Control System Test

Procedure to test and verify proper adjustment of the auger control cable for safe operation.

Controls and Features Overview

Shift Lever and Auger/Chute Descriptions

Explanation of the shift lever, auger function, and chute assembly operation.

Specific Control Operations

Auger, Drive, and Steering Control Usage

How to engage auger, drive systems, and operate steering triggers for machine control.

Chute Control Systems

Two-Way Chute Control Operation

How to adjust the chute for distance and direction of snow discharge.

Operation Procedures

Engaging Drive, Augers, and Shear Pins

Step-by-step guide to engaging drive/augers and instructions for replacing shear pins.

Maintenance and Adjustments

Engine, Tires, Lubrication, and Shafts

Guidance on engine care, tire pressure, lubrication, and shaft maintenance.

Control Cable Adjustments

Shift and Drive Control Cable Adjustment

Procedures to adjust shift and drive control cables for proper operation and engagement.

Chute Rod and Storage Procedures

Chute Rod Adjustment and Off-Season Storage

How to adjust the chute rod and prepare the snow thrower for off-season storage.

Service Procedures

Auger Belt Replacement

Detailed steps for removing and replacing the auger belt on the snow thrower.

Drive Belt Service

Drive Belt Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the drive belt for the snow thrower.

Friction Wheel Service

Friction Wheel Inspection and Removal

Guidance on inspecting and removing the friction wheel for troubleshooting drive issues.

Troubleshooting Guide

Replacement Parts List

Two Year Limited Warranty

Emission Control Warranty Statement

Warranty Rights and Owner Responsibilities

Details owner responsibilities and manufacturer's rights concerning emission control systems.

Covered Emission Warranty Parts

Notes

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