OPERATION
6. Use the speed select lever (A, Figure 11) to select the forward
drive speed. Set the speed select lever to one of the following
positions as determined by snow conditions:
1-2 Wet, Heavy, Slushy, Extra Deep
3
Moderate
4-5 Very Light
6
Transport
NOTE: When clearing wet, heavy, snow, it is recommended
that the ground speed of the unit be reduced, maintained
full throttle and do not attempt to clear the full width of the
unit.
A
Moving Forward and Backward
7. To stop moving forward, release the traction control lever (B, Fig-
ure 10).
8. To move the snowthrower backwards, move the speed select
lever into either first or second reverse position and engage
the traction control lever.
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STOP THE SNOWTHROWER
1. Release the auger control lever (A, Figure 10).
2. Release the traction control lever (B).
3. Push the ON/OFF switch (A, Figure 18), if equipped, to the
OFF position and pull out the safety key (B).
WARNING: Never run engine indoors or in an enclosed,
poor ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains CARBON
MONOXIDE, an ODORLESS and DEADLY GAS.
• Keep hands, feet, hair, and loose clothing away
• Temperature of muffler and nearby areas can
• DO NOT allow children or young teenagers to
WARNING: Read Operator's Manual before operating
machine. This machine can be dangerous if used
carelessly.
• Never operate the snowthrower without all guards,
• Never direct discharge towards windows or allow
Figure 11
• Stop the engine whenever leaving the operating
• Disconnect spark plug before unclogging the
• When leaving the machine, remove the safety key.
from any moving parts on engine and snow
thrower.
exceed 150°F (66°C). Avoid these areas.
operate or be near snowthrower while it is
operating.
covers, shields in place.
bystanders near machine while engine is
running.
position.
impeller housing or the discharge chute and
before making repairs or adjustments.
To reduce the risk of fire, keep the machine clean
and free from spilled gas, oil, and debris.
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