Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
GeneralSafety...................................................3
SlopeSafety.......................................................3
SnowThrowerSafety.........................................4
MaintenanceandStorageSafety........................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup........................................................................7
1InstallingtheAccessoryPort............................7
2InstalltheAttachment......................................7
3InstallingtheControlBox.................................8
4InstallingtheReectorDecal............................9
ProductOverview....................................................11
Controls............................................................11
Specications...................................................11
Attachments/Accessories.................................12
Operation................................................................12
InstallingandRemovingtheAttachment...........12
AdjustingtheSkids...........................................13
OperatingtheSnowThrower............................14
ClearingaCloggedSnowThrower....................14
TransportPosition............................................14
OperatingTips.................................................15
Maintenance...........................................................16
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........16
GreasingtheSnowThrower.............................16
CheckingandReplacingtheSkids....................17
ReplacingtheScraperBlade............................17
CheckingtheHydraulicLines...........................18
Storage...................................................................18
Troubleshooting......................................................19
Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith
ANSIB71.3-2014.
GeneralSafety
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.
•Donottransportanattachmentwiththe
armsraisedorextended;alwaystransportthe
attachmentclosetotheground,withtheloader
armsretracted;refertoTransportPosition(page
14).
•Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas.
•ReadandunderstandthecontentofthisOperator’s
Manualbeforestartingtheengine.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operatethemachine.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthemoving
componentsandattachments.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepbystandersandpetsawayfromthemachine.
•Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,andremove
thekeybeforeservicing,fueling,orunclogging
themachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol
,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
SlopeSafety
•Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphill.Weight
distributionchangeswithattachments.This
attachmentmakesthefrontofmachinetheheavy
end.
•Keeptheattachmentintheloweredposition
withtheloaderarmsretractedwhenonslopes.
Raisingtheattachmentorextendingtheloader
armsonaslopeaffectsthestabilityofthemachine.
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