OPERATION
Use the axle lock pin to lock or unlock the right or left wheel. Lock
both wheels to increase traction; unlock one wheel to allow for
easier turning of the unit; unlock both wheels for freewheeling.
To unlock wheel, slide it inward and insert the axle pin through the
outer axle hole, but not through the wheel hub.
To lock wheel, slide it outward and insert the axle pin through the
hole in the wheel hub and the outer axle hole.
Before starting the engine, check engine oil level and
ensure the engine is served as described in the
Engine
Manual
with the snow blower.
FREEWHEELING AND SELF-PROPELLING
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Figure 17b
STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE
COLD START – RECOIL STARTER
WARM START
1. Be sure fuel shutoff valve is in the OPEN position.
2. Place ON / OFF switch in ON position.
3. Rotate choke control to CLOSED
position.
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Follow the steps above, keeping the choke control in the OPEN
position and do not use primer.
5. Grasp recoil starter handle and pull rope out slowly until it
pulls harder. Let rope rewind slowly.
6. Pull rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke. Do not allow
starter rope to snap back.
7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 until engine starts.
8. When the engine starts, release the recoil starter handle and
slowly move the choke control to the OPEN
position.
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a few minutes before attempting to start and do not
push the primer.
Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes, engine
will not develop full power until it has reached normal
operating temperature.
In snowy and cold conditions, some controls and
moving parts may freeze. Do not use excessive force
when trying to operate frozen controls. If you have
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engine and let is run for a few minutes.
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Operation