OPERATION
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WARNING: Never direct the dis-
charge of snow toward bystanders.
HOW TO CONTROL DISCHARGE
OF SNOW
WARNING: Always stop the engine
before unclogging the discharge chute
or the auger housing and before leaving the
snow thrower.
1.
(Figure 3)
Turn the crank assembly (1) to
change the discharge direction of the snow.
2.
(Figure 4)
Loosen the wing knob (1) on the
chute deflector (2).
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3. Move the chute deflector (2) up for more distance or
down for less distance.
4. Tighten the wing knob (1).
WARNING: The operation of any snow
thrower can result in foreign objects
being thrown into the eyes, which can result
in severe eye damage. Always wear safety
glasses or eye shields while operating the
snow thrower. We recommend standard
safety glasses or use a wide vision safety
mask over your glasses.
HOW TO STOP DISCHARGING SNOW
1.
(Figure 3)
To stop discharging snow, release
the auger drive lever (4).
2. To stop the engine, turn the ignition key (5)
to the OFF position.
HOW TO THROW SNOW
1.
(Figure 3)
Engage the auger drive lever (4).
2. To stop throwing snow, release the
auger drive lever.
HOW TO MOVE FORWARD
1.
(Figure 3)
Hold the auger drive lever (4)
against the handle (10). The auger will begin
rotating.
2. To go forward, raise the handle (10) to allow
the rubber auger blades (5) to contact the
ground. Maintain a firm hold on the handle
(10) as the snow thrower starts to move for-
ward. Guide the snowthrower by moving the
handle (10) either left or right. Do not attempt
to push the snowthrower.
3. To stop, release the auger drive lever (4).
NOTE:
If the auger continues to rotate, see
“How To Adjust The Auger Control Cable” in
the Maintenance section.
Figure 4