STOP THE SNOWTHROWER
1. Release the auger control lever (B, Figure 2).
2. Release the traction control lever (C).
3. Pull out the safety key (D, Figure 3).
4. Keep the safety key out of the reach of children.
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 from
any moving parts on engine and snowthrower.
• Temperature of muffler and nearby areas can exceed
150°F (66°C). Avoid these areas.
• DO NOT allow children or young teenagers to operate or
be near snowthrower while it is operating.
WARNING: Read Operator's Manual before operating
machine. This machine can be dangerous if used
carelessly.
• Never operate the snowthrower without all guards,covers,
shields in place.
• Never direct discharge towards windows or allow
bystanders near machine while engine is running.
• Stop the engine whenever leaving the operating
position.
• Disconnect spark plug before unclogging the impeller
housing or the discharge chute and before making
repairs or adjustments.
• When leaving the machine, remove the safety key. To
reduce the risk of fire, keep the machine clean and free
from spilled gas, oil, and debris.
TM
EASY-TURN
TRACTION CONTROL
For easy turning when using the snowthrower, squeeze the Easy-
Turn™ lever.
Engaging the Easy-Turn™ lever releases the left or right traction
wheel, but allows the opposite wheel to continue driving. Figure 4
shows the left Easy-Turn lever engaged.
Releasing the Easy-Turn™ lever automatically engages both drive
wheels for full traction (see Figure 5).
NOTE: The Easy-Turn
TM
will be more difficult to activate
under a heavy load. Activate the lever before beginning a
turn.
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Figure 4
Figure 5