Poulan 428550 Snow Blower User Manual
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1. SAFTEY TT IGNITION KEY S 429955 UN 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS 1 LOCKNUT 1 CARRIAGE BOLT 3 8 16 x 2 25 5 16 18 5 16 18 x 5 8 p ROTATOR HEAD MOUNTING 751153 72250505 GON mA S um as 1 LOCKNUT 1 SHOULDER 1 LOCKNUT 3 8 1 4 20 BOLT 1 4 20 73800600 191730 179829 wo nO 1 WASHER 3 8 2 HANDLE KNOBS 19131316 1 SPRING 184505 ASSEMBLY PRE OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety 2 Cut down all four corners of carton and lay panels flat before you attempt to assemble or operate your new snow thrower Reading the entire manual will familiar ize you with the unit which will assist you in assembly 3 Remove the two 2 screws securing the auger housing to the pallet operation and maintenance of the product 4 Removeall packing materials except plastic tie holding Your new snow thrower has been assembled at the factory Speed Contented 1o IOWEr handle with the exception of those parts left unassembled for ship 5 Remove the two 2 plastic ties securing the upper ping purposes All parts such as nuts washers bolts etc handle to the pallet necessary to complete the assembly have been placed in 6 Remove snow thrower from carton and check carton the parts bag To ensure safe and proper operation of your snow thrower all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely Use the cor2. OPERATION POWER CORD ere PLUG CONTROL DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER FILLER MiL LEVER DEFLECTOR REMOTE DRIVE SPEED CONTROL LEVER aeee CONTROL LEVER PRIMER SAFETY IGNITION KEY i De DISCHARGE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE CHUTE THROTTLE RECOIL AUXILIARY STARTER HANDLE NOTE ITEMS ABOVE ARE SHOWN IN THEIR TYPICAL LOCATION ON THE ENGINE ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH THE ENGINE ON YOUR UNIT AUGERS MEETS A N S I SAFETY REQUIREMENTS START BUTTON TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL LEVER CHUTE DEFLECTOR A 7 e wal LIGHT MUFFLER TOOLBOX SKID PLATE Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute Toolbox used to store spare shear bolts locknuts and wrench Safety ignition key must be inserted for the engine to start and run Remove when snow thrower is not in use Electric start button used for starting the engine Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting engine Primer pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine Throttle used to select FAST or SLOW engine speeds Choke Control used for starting a cold engine Drive speed control lever used to select forward or reverse motion and speed of snow thrower Traction drive control lever used to engage power propelled forward or reverse motion
3. Check reinstall auger belt Check replace auger belt Clean snow chute Remove debris or foreign object from augers impeller 20 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 AUGER HOUSING IMPELLER ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO NO 404929X428 404932X479 72270505 155377 APUN 01 07 002 A PART NO 01 07 018 A 420495X479 420496X479 DESCRIPTION AUGER HOUSING 27 SCRAPER BAR CARRIAGE BOLT 5 16 18 X 625 NUT 5 16 18 DESCRIPTION AUGER 27 LH AUGER 27 RH NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 21 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 AUGER HOUSING IMPELLER ASSEMBLY 01 07 026 C NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 22 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 AUGER HOUSING IMPELLER ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO NO 1 175321X479 427148 3 188909 4 427146 5 175322 6 178675X008 7 192199 8 405400 9 73800400 10 74780426 11 427942 12 163183 13 427145 14 427154 15 73900600 16 180355 17 194189 18 407760 19 427302 20 427345 21
4. 10 414280 KNOB BLACK 11 414281 KNOB RED 12 178899 HANDLE KNOB 13 19131316 WASHER 3 8 14 72120618 CARRIAGE BOLT 3 8 16 X 2 25 NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 28 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 HANDLES KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION A 1 180480 IMPELLER ROD ASSEMBLY 10 2 405740 TRACTION ROD ASSEMBLY j 3 180445 SHIFTER ROD TOP 4 187716 SHIFTER ROD BOTTOM 5 180447 SPRING SLEEVE 6 178669 IMPELLER SPRING 7 180926 TRACTION SPRING 8 72270505 CARRIAGE BOLT 5 16 18 X 75 9 155377 NUT 5 16 18 9 10 169675 RETAINER 4 5 01 12 001 E NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 29 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 HANDLES 3 As KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 6 1 182906 CONSOLE PANEL 2 178668 HEADLIGHT BEZEL 3 180927 FLOOD HEADLIGHT a 4 184471 SHOULDERSCREW10 24X 625 Ke a 5 175262 SCREW 10 24 X 1 25 6 178770 WIRE HARNESS 7 183784 BULB A KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION SX 1 412675X004 INTERLOCK SPRING i 2 2 414572 INTERLOCK CAM 3 178831 TORSION SPRING 4 169675 RE
5. 7 198580 8 403097X004 9 402881 10 403096x004 11 191730 12 402856X004 13 416717X004 14 187101 15 700279 16 427542 17 402568 18 169675 19 401732 20 402310 21 12000036 22 402878 23 751153 24 408981 25 73930500 26 198176X479 NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches DESCRIPTION SPEED SELECTOR ASSEMBLY SCREW 10 24 X 625 END PLATE SCREW 5 16 18 X 50 WASHER CONTROL ARM CLEVIS PIN SHIFTER PLATE SHOULDER BOLT SHIFTER BRACKET NUT 1 4 20 CLUTCH PLATE CLUTCH BRACKET SHIFTER LINK RETAINER CONTROL SHAFT CLUTCH ROD RETAINER SHIFTER YOKE PIVOT ROD RETAINER RETURN SPRING NUT 5 16 18 BEARING NUT 5 16 18 RUBBER WHEEL PLATE KEY PART NO NO 27 179831 28 175344 29 178613 30 74760514 31 12000012 32 402187 33 401619 34 417234 35 401984X479 36 180135 37 402652 38 428288 39 184471 40 410877 41 413429X479 42 402689 43 414557 44 178828 45 402504X008 46 401820 47 198791 48 402393 49 17541008 50 402511 51 418894X479 52 132010 53 428867 DESCRIPTION RUBBER RING BEARING WHEEL HUB SCREW 5 16 18 875 RETAINER RING SPROCKET SHAFT CHAIN SPROCKET WELDMENT SHIFTER BRACKET SPRING PLATE PIVOT ROD E RING 375 SHOULDER SCREW BOTTOM PAN SPRING BRACKET DRIVE PLATE ASSEMBLY IDLER SPRING IDLER SPRING PULLEY SHAFT DRIVE PLATE BEARING PULLEY HALF SCREW 10 24 X 50 SPACER BEARING SWING PLATE NUT 3 8 16 SCREW 5 16 18 X 750 1 inch 25 4 mm
6. Assembly Pre Operation section of this manual BELT KEEPER ae TRACTION DRIVE BELT ENGINE FLAT WASHER QU PULLEY Pique SA 6 AUGER BELT HOLE CLUTCHING IDLER ARM BRACKET AUGER HOUSING FIG 22 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REMOVE WHEELS See Fig 23 e Remove the klik pin and remove wheel from axle IMPORTANT When installing wheel be sure to use the in nermost hole in axle and the wheel hub hole To disengage drive system from the wheels for pushing or transporting the snow thrower remove klik pin from wheel hub and insert pin into the outermost hole in axle only NOTE To seal punctures or prevent flat tires due to slow leaks tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion KLIK PIN OUTER HOLE INNER HOLE WHEEL HUB FIG 23 TO ADJUST CABLE TENSION See Fig 24 Adjust cable tension by turning the adjuster turn buckle located on the right hand cable Grasp the long section tightly and turn the short section to lengthen the adjuster Adjust until cable is snug ADJUSTER TURN BUCKLE FIG 24 18 ENGINE SEE ENGINE MANUAL CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable Engine performance should not be affected at altitudes up to 2 134 meters If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems take your snow thrower to a service center department ENGINE SPEED Never t
7. IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 33 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 CHASSIS ENGINE PULLEYS KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 428757 265cc Poulan Pro Engine 01 00 034 A 1 418694X428 FRAME 2 150406 BOLT 3 8 16 3 428867 SCREW 5 16 18 X 750 KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 427963X428 ENGINE MOUNTING PLATE 01 01 005 A KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 418601 COVER ASSEMBLY 2 17490408 SCREW 1 4 20 X 50 01 21 014 B NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 34 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 CHASSIS ENGINE PULLEYS KEY PART NO NO 1 419888 427304 3 423723X479 4 180523 5 423990X479 6 426589 7 74780524 8 424297 9 751153 10 428867 11 427576 12 180522 DESCRIPTION IMPELLER BELT TRACTION BELT IDLER ARM BRACKET IDLER PULLEY IDLER BRACKET NUT 5 16 18 SCREW 5 16 18 X 1 50 SHOULDER BOLT 5 16 18 X 50 NUT 5 16 18 NYLOCK SCREW 5 16 18 X 625 TRACTION IDLER BRACKET TRACTION PULLEY NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 01 21 005 B KEY PART NO NO 13 59289 14 73800500
8. 15 74780520 16 851084 17 19132005 18 425934 19 425933 20 74610516 21 10040500 22 155452 23 11050500 24 175331 DESCRIPTION WASHER NUT 5 16 18 SCREW 5 16 18 X 1 25 SCREW 3 8 24 X 1 375 WASHER PULLEY ENG IMPELLER PULLEY ENG TRACTION SCREW 5 16 24 X 1 00 LOCKWASHER 5 16 BELT GUIDE LOCKWASHER 5 16 IDLER BUSHING 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 35 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 WHEELS KEY PART 01 06 002 A NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 187833X421 WHEEL ASSEMBLY LH 2 187865X421 WHEEL ASSEMBLY RH NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 36 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 BAG OF PARTS E 01 14 003 B ox 11 NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches PART NO 198563 169675 180684X008 184505 179829 191730 72250505 751153 73800600 19131316 192090 73800400 01 14 012 A KEY PART NO NO 1 180445 2 187716 3 72270505 4 155377 DESCRIPTION POWER CORD RETAINER PIN WRENCH REMOTE SPRING SHOULDER BOLT 1 4 20 LOCKNUT 1 4 20 CARRIAGE BOLT 5 16 18 X 5 8
9. 407770 22 407762 23 174697 24 407763 25 407764 26 189282 27 407758 28 174683 29 427147 30 7836M 31 174681 32 174684 33 407769 34 407768 35 407767 36 427317 37 192090 NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches DESCRIPTION IMPELLER GEARBOX ASSEMBLY BEARING IMPELLER PULLEY DISCHARGE BASE CORNER BRACKET CLEAN OUT TOOL TOOL CLIP NUT 1 4 20 SCREW 1 4 20 X 625 NUT 5 16 18 SCREW 5 16 18 X 625 IMPELLER HUB IMPELLER SLEEVE NUT 3 8 16 CARRIAGE BOLT SCREW 13 16 X 625 PLUG GEARBOX COVER RH GASKET SEAL BEARING THRUST WASHER 1 00 WORM GEAR AUGER SHAFT SQUARE KEY BEARING THRUST WASHER IMPELLER SHAFT ROLL PIN THRUST WASHER THRUST BEARING BEARING O RING SCREW 5 16 18 X 750 GEARBOX COVER LH SHEAR BOLT 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 23 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 AUGER HOUSING IMPELLER ASSEMBLY D KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 420478 AUGER BEARING 3 2 411939 BEARING PLUG 01 07 024 B 3 179582 SCREW 5 16 18 X 1 00 J 2 RD O KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 174762X479 SKID PLATE LH 2 178777X479 SKID PLATE RH 3 72270506 CARRIAGE BOLT 5 16 18 X 75 4 751153 NUT 5 16 18 01 11 001 A NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Origin
10. FUEL SWITCH 1 6 429949 CRANK CASE COVER 1 27 429975 COVER ENGINE 1 7 429950 HEAD COMP CYLINDER 1 28 429976 FUEL SWITCH 1 8 429951 COVER COMP HEAD 1 29 429977 ARM GOVERNOR 1 9 429952 CARBURETOR 1 30 429979 HOLDER FUEL TANK 1 10 429953 AIR CLEANER 1 31 429980 HOLDER FUEL TANK 1 11 429954 CHIOKE SET 1 32 429982 HOLDER ELECTRIC STARTING 12 429955 KEY SWITCH 1 BOX 1 13 429957 CHOKE LEVER 1 33 429984 TANK COMP FUEL 1 14 429959 TUBE BREATHER 1 34 429985 REAR SOVER TANK 1 15 429960 SHROUD 1 35 429986 COVER ENGINE 1 16 429962 PLUG SPARK 1 36 429987 A HANGER 1 17 429963 STARTER MOTOR 1 37 429988 CAP ASSY 1 18 429964 PLATE WINDING 1 38 429989 SHROUD 1 19 429965 COIL ASSY 1 39 429990 GASKET EX PIPE 1 20 429966 COIL ASSY IGNITION 1 40 429991 MUFFLER 1 21 429967 FLYWHEEL COMP 1 39 WARRANTY 1 FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA together with Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your new model year small off road engines In the United States except California new small off road engines must be de signed built and equipped to meet the Federal s stringent anti smog standards Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc must warrant the emission control system on your small off road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no abus
11. LOCKNUT 5 16 18 LOCKNUT 3 8 16 WASHER 3 8 SHEAR BOLT 1 4 20 X 1 13 16 LOCKNUT 1 4 20 DESCRIPTION SHIFTER ROD TOP SHIFTER ROD BOTTOM CARRIAGE BOLT 5 16 18 X 75 NUT 5 16 18 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 37 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 DECALS 1 8 9 J 6 mE 7 Te KEY PART NO NO 181037 181035 181042 181033 415391 415390 415475 0 183730 J O BR OC DESCRIPTION DECAL DANGER DECAL DANGER DEFLECTOR DECAL DANGER DECAL INSTRUCTION DECAL TRACTION LEVER DECAL AUGER LEVER DECAL SPEED CONTROL DECAL REMOTE DEFLECTOR NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 38 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 265cc POULAN PRO ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 428757 KEY PART KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION QTY NO NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 429944 CRANK CASE 1 22 429968 FAN COOLING 1 2 429945 CRANKSHAFT COMP 1 23 429970 PULLEY STARTER 1 3 429946 ROD ASSY CONNECTING 1 24 429971 STARTER ASSY 1 4 429947 CAMSHAFT ASSY 1 25 429973 CONTROL ASSY 1 5 429948 PISTON 1 26 429974 KNOB
12. Outdoor Products NA Inc according to Subsection 4 below Any such emissions related part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period prior to the first scheduled replacement point for such emissions related part 4 Repair or replacement of any warranted emissions related part under this ECS Warranty shall be per formed at no charge to the owner at a Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc Authorized Warranty Service Facility 5 When the engine is inspected by a Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc Authorized Warranty Service Facility the owner shall not be held responsible for diagnostic costs if the repair is deemed warrant able 6 Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc shall be liable for damages to other original engine components or approved modifications proximately caused by a failure under warranty of any emission relat ed part covered by the ECS Warranty 7 Throughout the ECS Warranty Period Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc shall maintain a supply of warranted emission related parts sufficient to meet the expected demand for such emission related parts 8 Any Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc authorized and approved emission related replace ment part may be used in the performance of any ECS Warranty maintenance or repairs and will be provided without charge to the purchaser owner Such use shall not reduce Husqvar
13. PSI OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference These symbols may appear on your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the product Learn and understand D A Dam IX H DANGER ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE PRIMER OR WARNING ON OFF LL a D F R READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE OF THIS PRODUCT FUEL OIL FORWARD REVERSE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DANGER BLOCKAGES MUST NOT BE TO AVOID INJURY FROM CLEARED OUT UNTIL THE ENGINE ROTATING AUGER KEEP IS SHUT OFF AND THE CLEAN OUT TOOL MUST BE USED HANDS FEET AND NEVER USE YOUR HAND TO CLOTHING AWAY CLEAN OUT THE CHUTE IGNITION KEY INSERT TO START AND RUN PULL OUT TO STOP DISENGAGED amp e READ AND FOLLOW OWNER S MANUAL e NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE SNOWTHROWERS e KEEP ALL SHIELDS AND GUARDS IN PLACE WHILE OPERATING SHUT OFF ENGINE AND REMAIN BEHIND HANDLES UNTIL ALL MOVING PARTS HAVE STOPPED BEFORE UNCLOGGING OR SERVICING UNIT e TO AVOID THROWN OBJECT INJURIES NEVER DIRECT DISCHARGE AT BYSTANDERS ENGAGED lt USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN OPERATING ON SNOW TRACTION GRAVEL SURFACES DISCHARGE DRIVE CONTROL
14. from your local parts dealer Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion MAINTENANCE BELTS Check belts for deterioration and wear after every 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary The belts are not adjustable Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear See TO REMOVE BELT COVER in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual The belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by original equipment manufacturer OEM belts available from your nearest dealer Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to the snow thrower AUGER GEAR CASE e The gear case was filled with lubricant to the proper level at the factory The only time the lubricant needs attention is if service has been performed on the gear case e If lubricant is required use only Ronex ED 1 grease TRACTION DRIVE SYSTEM DO NOT lubricate the drive components inside the snow thrower The sprockets hex shafts drive disc and friction wheel require no lubrication The bearings and bushings are lifetime lubricated and require no maintenance CAUTION Any lubricating of the above compo nents can cause contamination of the friction wheel and damage to the drive system of your snow thrower ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG SL Select the oil s SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temper
15. modifications You are responsible for presenting your small off road engine to a Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc distribution center as soon as a problem exists The warranty repairs should be completed in a rea sonable amount of time not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc at 1 800 849 1297 IMPORTANT NOTE This warranty statement explains your rights and obligations under the Emission Con trol System Warranty ECS Warranty which is provided to you by Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc pursuant to EPA and federal law See also the Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc Limited Warranties for additional product warranties also provided to you by Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc The ECS Warranty applies only to the emission control system of your new engine If there is any conflict in terms between the ECS Warranty and the Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc Warranty the ECS Warranty shall apply except in circumstances where the Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc Warranty may provide a longer warranty period Both the ECS Warranty and the Husq varna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc Warranty describes important rights and obligations with respect to your new engine Warranty service can be performed only by a Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc Author
16. of snow thrower Auger control lever used to engage auger motion throw snow Discharge chute control lever used to change the direc tion the snow is thrown Deflector remote control lever used to change the distance the snow is thrown Skid plate used to adjust height of scraper bar from the ground OPERATION COR The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes which canresultin severe eye damage Always wear MC USE safety glasses or eye shields while operating your snow thrower or performing any adjust ments or repairs We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel or attempting to start the engine STOPPING TRACTION DRIVE e Release traction drive control lever to stop the forward or reverse movement of the snow thrower AUGER e Release the auger control lever to stop throwing snow ENGINE 1 Move throttle control to STOP position 2 Remove do not turn safety ignition key to prevent unauthorized use NOTE Never use choke to stop engine TO USE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE See Fig 11 The fuel shut off valve is located beneath the fuel tank on the engine Always operate the snow thrower with the fuel shut off valve in the OPEN position FIG 11 TO USE CHOKE CONTROL See Fig 12 The choke control is located on the engine U
17. place e Do not store gasoline from one season to another e Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust Rust and or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems e If possible store your snow thrower indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt e Cover your snow thrower with a suitable protective cover that does not retain moisture Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause your snow thrower to rust IMPORTANT Never cover snow thrower while engine exhaust area is still warm TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate section in manual unless directed to an authorized service center department PROBLEM Does not start CAUSE Fuel shut off valve if so equipped in OFF position Safety ignition key is not inserted Out of fuel Throttle in STOP position Choke in OFF position Primer not depressed Engine is flooded Spark plug wire is disconnected Bad spark plug Stale fuel Water in fuel CORRECTION Turn fuel shut off valve to OPEN position Insert safety ignition key Fill fuel tank with fresh clean gasoline Move throttle to FAST position Move to FULL position Prime as instructed in the Operation section of this manual Wait a few minutes before restarting DO NOT prime Connect wire to spark plug Replace spark plug Empty fuel tank amp carburetor refill with fresh clean gasoline Empty fuel tank amp carburetor refi
18. securely HIGH POSITION LOW GROUND rA LOW POSITION HIGH GROUND CLEARANCE FIG 18 SCRAPER BAR See Fig 18 The scraper bar is not adjustable but is reversible After considerable use it may become worn When it has worn almost to the edge of the housing it can be reversed providing additional service before requiring replacement Replace a damaged or worn scraper bar BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL See Fig 19 The engine on your snow thrower has been shipped from the factory already filled with oil 1 Check engine oil with snow thrower on level ground 2 Remove oil fill cap dipstick and wipe clean reinsert the dipstick and screw tight wait for a few seconds remove and read oil level If necessary add oil until FULL mark on dipstick is reached Do not overfill To change engine oil see TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL in the Maintenance section of this manual 12 ADD GASOLINE See Fig 19 e Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck Do not over fill Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gasoline Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness A CAUTION Alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract mois ture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage T
19. time to remove snow is the early morning At this time the snow is usually dry and has not been ex posed to the direct sun and warming temperatures e Slightly overlap each successive path to ensure all snow will be removed e Throw snow downwind whenever possible e Adjust the skid plates to proper height for current snow conditions See TO ADJUST SKID PLATES in this section of this manual e For extremely heavy snow reduce the width of snow removal by overlapping previous path and moving slowly e Keep engine clean and clear of snow during use This will help air flow and extend engine life e After snow throwing is completed allow engine to run for a few minutes to melt snow and ice off the engine e Clean the entire snow thrower thoroughly after each use and wipe dry so it is ready for next use WARNING Do not operate snow thrower if weather conditions impair visibility Throwing snow during a heavy windy snowstorm can blind you and be hazardous to the safe operation of the snow thrower MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE ce EI EN EE ow wji AMR Ft tt ft of tw i II ME a ee en pt w Pt tt CE ee eee Check Replace Spark Plug i Empty Fuel Tank GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty onthis snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty
20. 0 7 0 8mm CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Read and observe the safety rules e Follow a regular schedule in maintaining caring for and using your snow thrower e Follow the instructions under Maintenance and Stor age sections of this owner s manual TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES sisisi 2 3 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONG cseesseesserseeeeseeees 3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 3 ASSEMBLY PRE OPERATION nssssnnsunsnnrenrenneennnnn 4 7 OPERATION cccessceseeeeseeseneesneesenessesseneeesnsnsaneenaes 8 13 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ccseeseesseesseeeeees 14 MAINTENANCE 0 ccccceeeceseeeseeeeseeeseeesenessnersneaeen 14 15 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS cssccsesesees 16 18 STORAGE ccccseesseessneeseeeseeeseene seen eeceeeennesseeseeesenenee 19 TROUBLESHOOTING ccccsessseesseeseseseseeeeseesenenenes 20 REPAIR PARTS ccscccsseecseeceeseescanecsesseeesteenseeesee 21 39 PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON 3 RETAINER SPRINGS 169675 1 POWER CORD 1 MULTI 198563 WRENCH 180684 Cm o o fmm 1 AUGER CONTROL ROD EXTRA SHEAR BOLTS AND NUTS 1 DISCHARGE CHUTE C mm LD 2 SHEAR BOLTS 1 4 20 x 1 3 4 A ie 1 4 20 192090 73800400 2 FLAT WASHERS CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL
21. EL SYSTEM IMPORTANT It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor fuel hose or tank during storage Alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or metha nol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can dam age the fuel system of an engine while in storage Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and letting it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty e Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur e Use fresh fuel next season NOTE Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in min imizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage container Always follow the mix ratio found on stabilizer container Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer ENGINE OIL Drain oil with engine warm and replace with clean en gine oil See ENGINE in the Maintenance section of this manual CYLINDER 1 Remove spark plug 2 Pour approximately one ounce 30 ml of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder 3 Pull recoil starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oil 4 Replace with new spark plug OTHER e Remove safety ignition key store in a safe
22. EW 10 24 X 625 ROTATOR HEAD ROTATOR PIVOT BRACKET PULLEY PIVOT CABLE ASSEMBLY ADJUSTABLE CABLE ASSEMBLY HEAT SHIELD 01 09 010 A 1 ITEMS INDICATED WITH AN ARE LISTED AS REFERENCE FOR SERVICE PARTS ONLY NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 26 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 HANDLES a 4 PART NO DESCRIPTION 3 419798X479 LOOP HANDLE LH 419799 X479 LOOP HANDLE RH 74780524 SCREW 5 16 18 X 1 50 751153 NUT 5 16 18 01 08 004 B PART NO DESCRIPTION 419797X479 LOWER TUBE 418313X479 PIVOT SUPPORT 428867 BOLT 5 16 18 X 750 17000616 SCREW 3 8 16 X 1 00 01 05 004 C NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 27 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 HANDLES 13 at 14 14 01 08 002 F KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 412683X479 CONTROL PANEL 424517X479 CONTROL LEVER LH 3 424516X479 CONTROL LEVER RH 4 426917X008 TRACTION ROD ARM 5 426918X008 IMPELLER ROD ARM 6 412677 INTERLOCK BAIL 7 421613 SPACER 8 169675 RETAINER 9 17060410 SCREW 1 4 20 X 62
23. HASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge chute is the most common cause of injury associated with snow throwers Never use your hand to clean out the dis charge chute To clear the chute 1 SHUT THE ENGINE OFF 2 Wait 10 seconds to be sure the impeller blades have stopped rotating 3 Always use a clean out tool not your hands Maintenance and Storage 1 Check shear bolts and other bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition 2 Never store the machine with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are present such as hot water heaters space heaters or clothes dryers Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure 3 Always refer to operator s manual for important details if the snow thrower is to be stored for an extended period 4 Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as necessary 5 Run the machine a few minutes after throwing snow to prevent freeze up of the collector impeller PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity 0 5 Gallons 1 89 Liters and Type Unleaded Regular only Oil Type SAE 30 above 50 F API SG SL SAE 5W 30 or 10W 30 32 to 50 F SAE 5W 30 below 32 F Oil Capacity 33 8 Ounces 1 Liters Spark Plug Champion RN9YC NGK BPR6ES Gap 0 028 0 031
24. IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away PoulanPRO OWNER S MANUAL MODEL NUMBER A WARNING evo fia egal get PP265E27 Instructions Failure to do so SNOW THROWER can result in serious injury p 428550 08 12 09 CL Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation Printed in the U S A IMPORTANT Safe Operation Practices for Walk Behind Snow Throwers This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury Look for this symbol to point out im portant safety precautions It means CAUTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED WARNING Always disconnect spark plug wire and place it where it cannot contact plug in order to prevent acci dental starting when setting up trans porting adjusting or making repairs WARNING This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks driveways and other ground level surfaces Caution should be exercised while using on sloping sur faces Do not use snow thrower on surfaces above ground level such as roofs of residences garages porches or other such structures or buildings Training 1 Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual s before operating this unit Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly Never allow children to operate the equipm
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26. R and remove traction drive belt from around pulleys HINT Insert a 3 8 drive ratchet in the ON position into the square hole in idler arm and rotate ratchet clockwise to relieve tension 9 Withtension relieved on idler install new traction drive belt around pulleys and inside belt keepers 10 Install clutch rod in swing plate secure with hairpin 11 Place auger belt around and inside the groove of auger pulley only 12 While your assistant slowly raises handles to rejoin the auger housing and frame assembly pull up on the auger belt and squeeze sides together above pulley so belt is fully seated in groove of pulley 13 Move idler arm so it does not hit impeller pulley as you bring snow thrower completely together and check carefully for proper routing of belts If auger belt has become dislodged from the pulley by catching the idler arm bracket while bringing snow thrower together separate the snow thrower and repeat step 12 Belt must be fully seated in pulley groove when bringing the snow thrower together 14 Install the two 2 hex bolts and tighten securely 15 INSTALLENGINE PULLEY Place beltin pulley groove and slide pulley on crankshaft Install flat washer bolt and tighten securely 41 47 N m torque Make sure belt is inside belt keeper 16 INSTALL BELT COVER and two 2 screws Tighten securely 17 INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE See INSTALL DIS CHARGE CHUTE CHUTE ROTATER HEAD in the
27. TAINER Pa 5 17060410 SCREW 1 4 20 X 625 A 1 6 421252X004 INTERLOCK STOP Ns oO 01 08 007 B NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 30 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 DRIVE 1b 4 3 1a PART NO DESCRIPTION 1 188226 assy of 1a 1b AXLE ASSEMBLY la 179352 AXLE SHAFT Q 1b 9465M1 ROLL PIN 3 16 QO 2 402691 SPROCKET 9 3 3 174697 THRUST WASHER 5 4 179830 BEARING 01 03 005 B 5 17490508 BOLT 5 16 18 X 500 6 155443 CLIK PIN 7 189282 SQUARE KEY NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 31 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 DRIVE LE Pa 42 EXPLODED 01 02 013 A NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 32 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 DRIVE KEY PART NO NO 1 198875 2 17501010 3 402685X428 4 17490508 5 57079 6 405485
28. a terial thrown from the discharge chute Keep the area of operation clear of all persons small children and pets at all times including startup CAUTION Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped To avoid severe burns on contact stay away from these areas WARNING Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemi cals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm f Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until refuel ing is complete Do not use a nozzle lock open device g Replace gasoline cap securely and wipe up spilled fuel h If fuel is spilled on clothing change clothing im mediately Use extension cords and receptacles as specified by the manufacturer for all units with electric drive motors or electric starting motors Adjust the collector housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surface Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine motor is running except when specifically recommended by manufacturer Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during op eration or while performing an adjustment or repair to protect eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown from the machine Operation 1 2 Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts Keep clear o
29. agms 11 Control Cables 12 Control Linkages 13 Purge Valves 14 Vapor Hoses 15 Liquid Vapor Separator 16 Carbon Canister 17 Canister Mounting Brackets 18 Carburetor Purge Port Connector As related to the evaporative emission control system NM OA FWD IV Emission related components also include any other part whose only purpose is to reduce emissions or whose failure will increase emissions without significantly degrading engine equipment performance 42 LIMITED WARRANTY HOP The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materials and workmanship For a period of two 2 years from date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser we will repair or replace at our option without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts any part which we find to be defective due to materials or workmanship This Warranty is subject to the following limitations and exclusions 1 Transportation charges for the movement of any power equipment unit or attachment are the responsibility of the purchaser Transportation charges for any parts submitted for replacement under this warranty must be paid by the purchaser unless such return is requested by the manufacturer The Warranty period for any products used for rental or commercial purposes is limited to 90 days from the date of original purchase This Warranty applies only t
30. al Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 24 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 CONTROL PANEL CHUTE NOTE PART NO 420315X428 178633X428 420673 420325 414280 128415 17501010 419821 419822X004 179829 191730 72250505 751153 184505 420679 420672 DESCRIPTION 1 CHUTE WELDMENT DEFLECTOR WELDMENT DEFLECTOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY DEFLECTOR SEAL KNOB BLACK V POP RIVET 6 SCREW 10 24 X 625 CHUTE SNOW SHIELD SHIELD RETAINER STRAP SHOULDER BOLT 1 4 20 X 375 NUT 1 4 20 CARRIAGE BOLT 3 8 16 X 625 NUT 5 16 18 DEFLECTOR SPRING SERVICE PART DEFLECTOR CONTROL SERVICE PART DEFLECTOR CABLE Black 9 8 01 09 015 A 1 ALL ITEMS INDICATED WITH AN ARE PROVIDED IN THE BAG OF ITEMS SHIPPED LOOSE WITH PRODUCT 2 ITEMS 15 AND 16 ARE SERVICE PART NUMBERS TO ALLOW PURCHASE OF INDIVIDUAL ITEMS IF NECES SARY NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm IMPORTANT Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer O E M replacement parts Failure to do so could be hazardous damage your snow thrower and void your warranty 25 REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER MODEL NUMBER PP265E27 96198002800 CONTROL PANEL CHUTE PART NO NO 1 428272 2 17501010 3 420678 4 405932 5 420675 6 428273 7 428310 NOTES DESCRIPTION LEVER CABLE ROTATOR ASSEMBLY SCR
31. amper with the engine governor which is factory set for proper engine speed Overspeeding the engine above the factory high speed setting can be dangerous and will void the warranty If you think the engine governed high speed needs adjusting contact a service center depart ment which has the proper equipment and experience to make any necessary adjustments STORAGE Immediately prepare your snow thrower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more WARNING Never store the snow thrower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame spark or pilot light as ona furnace water heater clothes dryer or gas appliance Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure SNOW THROWER When snow thrower is to be stored for a period of time clean it thoroughly remove all dirt grease leaves etc Store in a clean dry area 1 Clean entire snow thrower See CLEANING in the Maintenance section of this manual 2 Inspect and replace belts if necessary See TO RE PLACE BELTS inthe Service and Adjustments section of this manual 3 Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual 4 Besurethatallnuts bolts screws and pins are securely fastened Inspect moving parts for damage breakage and wear Replace if necessary 5 Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces sand lightly before painting ENGINE FU
32. ature SAE VISCOSITY GRADES F 20 0 30 32 40 60 80 C 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE 100 NOTE Although multi viscosity oils 5W30 10W30 etc improve starting in cold weather these multi viscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32 F 0 C Check your engine oil level more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running low on oil Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the snow thrower is not used for 25 hours in one year Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each five 5 hours of continuous use Tighten oil fill cap dipstick securely each time you check the oil level 15 TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL Determine temperature range anticipated before next oil change All oil must meet API service classification SG SL e Be sure snow thrower is on level surface e Oil will drain more freely when warm e Catch oil in a suitable container NOTE The left side wheel may be removed from snow thrower for easier access to the oil drain plug and place ment of a suitable container The unit tilted resting on the frame with the left wheel removed will help drain any oil trapped inside the engine See TO REMOVE WHEELS in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual 1 Remove safety ignition key and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plu
33. ct or ice become lodged in the augers the shear bolts are designed to break preventing damage to any other components If one or both augers do not turn when auger control lever is engaged check to see if one or both of the bolts have sheared To replace the shear bolts 1 Disengage all controls and move throttle control to STOP position Wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Remove safety ignition key and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug Place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug 3 Align hole in auger hub with hole in auger shaft and install a new 1 4 20 x 2 shear bolt Install 1 4 20 lock nut and tighten securely CAUTION Do not substitute Use only original equipment shear bolts as supplied with your snow thrower 4 Insert safety ignition key and reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug IMPELLER SHEAR BOLTS The impeller is secured to the impeller shaft with two 2 capscrew shear bolts and hex nuts Should a foreign object or ice become lodged in the impeller the capscrews are designed to break preventing damage to any other com ponents If impeller does not turn when auger control lever is engaged check to see if the capscrews have sheared To replace the capscrew shear bolts 16 1 Disengage all controls and move throttle control to STOP position Wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Remove safety ignition key and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug Place wire where
34. e neglect or improper maintenance of your small off road engine Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel injection system the ignition system and catalytic converter Also included may be hoses belts connectors and other emission related assemblies Where a warrantable condition exists Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc will repair your small off road engine at no cost to you including diagnosis parts and labor MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY COVERAGE The 2009 and later small off road engines are warranted for two years If any emission related part on your engine is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc OPERATOR S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES As the small off road engine owner you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your operator s manual Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small off road engine but Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the perfor mance of all scheduled maintenance As the small off road engine owner you should however be aware that Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Prod ucts NA Inc may deny you warranty coverage if your small off road engine or a part has failed due to abuse neglect improper maintenance or unapproved
35. ent Never allow adults to operate the equipment without proper instruction Keep the area of operation clear of all persons par ticularly small children Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling especially when operating the snow thrower in reverse Preparation 1 Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all doormats sleds boards wires and other foreign objects Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before starting the engine motor Do not operate the equipment without wearing adequate winter garments Avoid loose fitting clothing that can get caught in moving parts Wear footwear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces Handle fuel with care it is highly flammable a Use an approved fuel container b Never add fuel to a running engine or hot en gine Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care Never fill fuel tank indoors d Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on atruck or trailer bed with a plastic liner Always place contain ers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling e When practical remove gas powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground If this is not possible then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a portable container rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle c wa WARNING Snow throwers have ex posed rotating parts which can cause severe injury from contact or from m
36. f the discharge opening at all times Exercise extreme caution when operating on or cross ing gravel drives walks or roads Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic After striking a foreign object stop the engine motor remove the wire from the spark plug disconnect the cord on electric motors thoroughly inspect the snow thrower for any damage and repair the damage before restarting and operating the snow thrower If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally stop the engine motor and check immediately for the cause Vibration is generally a warning of trouble Stop the engine motor whenever you leave the oper ating position before unclogging the collector impeller housing or discharge chute and when making any repairs adjustments or inspections 6 Whencleaning repairing or inspecting the snow thrower stop the engine and make certain the collector impel ler and all moving parts have stopped Disconnect the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent someone from accidentally starting the engine 7 Do not run the engine indoors except when starting the engine and for transporting the snow thrower in or out of the building Open the outside doors exhaust fumes are dangerous 8 Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes 9 Never operate the snow thrower without proper guards and other safety protective devices in place and working 10 Never direct the discharge toward people o
37. g Place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug Clean area around drain plug Remove drain plug and drain oil in a suitable container Install drain plug and tighten securely Wipe off any spilled oil from snow thrower and engine Install left wheel if removed for draining oil Be sure to install klick pin into proper hole in wheel axle See TO REMOVE WHEELS in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual 7 Remove oil fill cap dipstick Be careful not to allow dirt to enter the engine 8 Refill engine with oil through oil dipstick tube Pour slowly Do not overfill For approximate capacity see PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual 9 Use gauge on oil fill cap dipstick for checking level Be sure dipstick cap is tightened securely for accurate reading Keep oil at FULL line on dipstick 10 Wipe off any spilled oil MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and or damage SPARK PLUG Replace spark plug at the beginning of each season or after every 100 hours of operation whichever occurs first Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in the PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual CLEANING IMPORTANT For best performance keep snow thrower housing free of any dirt or trash Clean the outside of your snow thrower after each use Oar w D WARNING Remove safety ignition key and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and p
38. ight hand from the handle and adjust the discharge chute direction without interrupting the snow throwing process TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL LEVER DRIVE SPEED CONTROL LEVER FIG 17 OPERATION TO ADJUST SKID PLATES See Fig 18 NOTE The wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to adjust the skid plates Skid plates are located on each side of the auger housing and adjust the clearance between the scraper bar and the ground surface Adjust skid plates evenly to proper height for current surface conditions For removal of snow in normal conditions such as a paved driveway or sidewalk place skid plates in the highest position lowest scraper clearance to give a 1 8 clearance between the scraper bar and the ground Use a middle position if the surface to be cleared is uneven NOTE It is not recommended to operate the snow thrower over gravel or rocky surfaces Objects such as gravel rocks or other debris can easily be picked up and thrown by the impeller which can cause serious personal injury property damage or damage to the snow thrower e If snow thrower must be operated over gravel surface use extra caution and be sure skid plates are adjusted to lowest highest scraper clearance position 1 Shut off engine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Adjust skid plates by loosening the hex nuts then moving skid plate to desired position Be sure both plates are adjusted evenly Tighten
39. ise the deflector and increase the distance Move lever back to lower the deflector and decrease the distance Be sure lever springs back and locks into desired position DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL LEVER FIG 14 OPERATION TO THROW SNOW See Fig 15 The auger rotation is controlled by the auger control lever located on the right side handle e Squeeze auger control lever to handle to engage the auger and throw snow e Release the auger control lever to stop throwing snow FIG 15 USING THE CLEAN OUT TOOL See Fig 16 In certain snow conditions the discharge chute may be come clogged with ice and snow Use the clean out tool to dislodge this blockage When cleaning repairing or inspecting make certain all controls are disengaged and the au ger impeller and all moving parts have stopped Disconnect the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the spark plug to prevent ac cidental starting e Release the auger control lever and shut offthe engine e Removethe clean outtool from it s mounting clip Grasp the tool firmly by the handle and push and twist the tool into the discharge chute to dislodge the blockage After the packed snow has been dislodged return the clean out tool to it s mounting clip by pushing it into the clip e Make sure the discharge chute is pointed in a safe di rection no vehicles buildings people or other objects a
40. it cannot come in contact with spark plug 3 Align holes in impeller hub with holes in impeller shaft and install two 2 new 1 4 20 x 1 5 8 capscrew shear bolts Install 1 4 20 locknuts and tighten securely CAUTION Do not substitute Use only original equipment capscrew shear bolts as supplied with your snow thrower 4 Insert safety ignition key and reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug 1 4 20 LOCKNUT 1 4 20 x 1 5 8 CAPSCREW SHEAR BOLT 1 4 20 x 2 a SHOULDER SHEAR BOLT 1 4 20 LOCKNUT AUGER HUB FIG 20 TO REMOVE BELT COVER See Fig 21 1 Remove the two 2 screws securing belt cover to frame 2 Remove belt cover e Replace belt cover by installing cover and screws and tighten securely AUGER SHAFT SCREWS FIG 21 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE BELTS See Fig 22 The auger and traction drive belts are not adjustable If the belts are damaged or begin to slip from wear they should be replaced It is recommended that the belt s be replaced by a service center department NOTE It is recommended that both the auger and traction drive belt be replaced at the same time The V belts on your snow thrower are of special construc tion and should be replaced by original equipment manu facturer OEM belts available from your nearest service center department Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to the snow thrower WARNING Belt re
41. ition key in a safe place Place throttle control in FAST position Rotate choke control to FULL position Connect the power cord to the engine Plug the other end of the power cord into a three hole grounded 120 Volt A C receptacle NOTE Do not use primer when starting engine with the electric starter 6 Push starter button until engine starts IMPORTANT Do not crank engine more than five continu ous seconds between each time you try to start Wait 5 to 10 seconds between each attempt 7 When the engine starts release the starter button and slowly move the choke control to the OFF position 8 Disconnect the power cord from the receptacle first then from the engine Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes Engine will not develop full power until it has reached normal operat ing temperature WARM START ELECTRIC STARTER Follow the steps above keeping the choke control in the OFF position COLD START RECOIL STARTER 1 Insert safety ignition key tied to recoil start cord into ignition slot until it clicks DO NOT turn the key Keep the extra safety ignition key in a safe place 2 Place throttle control in FAST position Rotate choke control to FULL position 4 Push the primer four 4 times if the temperature is below 15 F or two 2 times if temperature is between 15 and 50 F If temperature is above 50 F priming is not necessary NOTE Over priming may ca
42. ized Warranty Service Facility When requesting warranty service evidence must be presented showing the date of the sale to the original purchaser owner The purchaser owner shall be responsible for any expenses or other charges incurred for service calls and or transportation of the product to from the inspection or repair facilities The purchaser owner shall also be responsible for any and or all damages or losses incurred while the engine is being transported shipped for inspection or warranty repairs 40 WARRANTY Il EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Emission Control System Warranty ECS Warranty for 2009 and later model engines a Applicability This warranty shall apply to 2009 and later model year engines The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is purchased by delivered to its original end use pur chaser owner and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter b General Emissions Warranty Coverage Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc warrants to the original end use purchaser owner of the new engine or equipment and to each subsequent purchaser owner that each of its engines is 1 Designed built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable regulations adopted by the EPA pursu ant to their respective authority and 2 Free from defects in materials and workmanship which at any time during the ECS Warranty Period may cause a warranted emissions related part to fai
43. l to be identical in all material respects to the part as described in the engine manufacturer s application for certification The ECS Warranty only pertains to emis sions related parts on your engine as follows 1 Any warranted emissions related parts that are not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Operator s Manual must be warranted for the ECS Warranty Period If any such part fails during the ECS Warranty Period it shall be repaired or replaced by Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc according to Subsection 4 below Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be war ranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period 2 Any warranted emissions related part that is scheduled only for regular inspection as specified in the Operator s Manual must be warranted for the ECS Warranty Period A statement in such written instructions to the effect of repair or replace as necessary shall not reduce the ECS Warranty Period Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period 3 Any warranted emissions related part that is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Operator s Manual shall be warranted for the period of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for that part If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement the part shall be repaired or replaced by Husqvarna Consumer
44. lace wire where it can not come in contact with plug A e Keep finished surfaces wheels free of gasoline oil etc e We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your snow thrower unless the electrical system muffler and carburetor are covered to keep water out Water in engine can result in shortened engine life SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING To avoid serious injury before performing any service or adjustments Be sure throttle is in STOP position Remove safety ignition key Make sure the augers and all moving parts have completely stopped Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug SNOW THROWER TO ADJUST SNOW THROWER HEIGHT See TO ADJUST SKID PLATES and SCRAPER BAR in the Operation section of this manual CHUTE DEFLECTOR The chute deflector attached to the top of the discharge chute is provided to direct discharging snow away from the operator If the deflector becomes damaged it should be replaced WARNING To avoid serious injury never operate your snow thrower with the deflector removed or damaged e Tochange direction and or distance snow is discharged see TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE in the Op eration section of this manual SHEAR BOLTS See Fig 20 AUGER SHEAR BOLTS Both right and left hand augers are secured to the auger shaft with a spacer shear bolt and hex nut Should a foreign obje
45. ll with fresh clean gasoline Loss of power Spark plug wire loose Throwing too much snow Fuel tank cap is covered with ice or snow Dirty or clogged muffler Reconnect spark plug wire Reduce speed and width of swath Remove ice and snow on and around fuel tank cap Clean or replace muffler Engine idles or runs roughly Choke is in FULL position Blockage in fuel line Stale fuel Water in fuel Carburetor is in need of adjustment or overhaul Move choke to OFF position Clean fuel line Empty fuel tank amp carburetor refill with fresh clean gasoline Empty fuel tank amp carburetor refill with fresh clean gasoline Contact an authorized service center department Excessive vibration Loose parts or damaged augers or impeller Tighten all fasteners Replace damaged parts If vibration remains contact an authorized service center department Recoil starter is hard to pull Frozen recoil starter See IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN in the Operation section of this manual Loss of traction drive slowing of drive speed Drive belt is worn Drive belt is off of pulley Friction drive wheel is worn Check replace drive belt Check reinstall drive belt Contact an authorized service center department Loss of snow discharge or slowing of snow discharge Auger belt is off of pulley Auger belt is worn Clogged discharge chute Augers impeller jammed
46. na Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc s ECS Warranty obligations 41 WARRANTY 9 Unapproved add on modified counterfeit and or grey market parts may not be used to modify or repair a Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc engine Such use voids this ECS Warranty and shall be sufficient grounds for disallowing an ECS Warranty claim Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc shall not be held liable hereunder for failures of any warranted parts of a Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products NA Inc engine caused by the use of such an unapproved add on modified counterfeit and or grey market part EMISSION RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING New Phase III language inserted but may not be necessary to use For exhaust emissions emission related components include any engine parts related to the following sys tems 1 Air induction system 2 Fuel system 3 Ignition system 4 Exhaust gas recirculation systems The following parts are also considered emission related components for exhaust emissions Aftertreatment devices 2 Crankcase ventilation valves 3 Sensors 4 Electronic control units eh The following parts are considered emission related components for evaporative emissions Fuel Tank Fuel Cap Fuel Line Fuel Line Fittings Clamps Pressure Relief Valves Control Valves Control Solenoids Electronic Controls 10 Vacuum Control Diaphr
47. o avoid engine problems the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer Empty the gas tank start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Use fresh fuel next season See Storage Instructions for additional information Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur WARNING Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame ENGINE OIL FILL THROTTLE fil NOTE ALL ITEMS ARE SHOWN IN THEIR TYPICAL LOCATION ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH ENGINE ON YOUR UNIT FIG 19 TO START ENGINE e Be sure fuel shut off valve is in the OPEN position Your snow thrower engine is equipped with both a 120 Volt A C electric starter and a recoil starter The electric starter is equipped with a three wire power cord and plug and is designed to operate on 120 Volt A C household current e Be sure your house is a 120 Volt A C three wire grounded system If you are uncertain consult a licensed electrician A WARNING Do not use the electric starter if your house is not a 120 Volt A C three wire grounded system Seri ous personal injury or damage to your snow thrower could result OPERATION COLD START ELECTRIC STARTER 1 Insert safety ignition key tied to recoil start cord into ignition slot until it clicks DO NOT turn the key Keep the extra safety ign
48. o products which have been properly assembled adjusted operated and maintained in accordance with the instructions furnished This Warranty does not apply to any product which has been subjected to alteration misuse abuse improper assembly or installation delivery damage or to normal wear of the product Exclusions Excluded from this Warranty are normal wear normal adjustments standard hardware and normal maintenance 5 Inthe event you have a claim under this Warranty you must return the product to an authorized service dealer Should you have any unanswered questions concerning this Warranty please contact Poulan Pro HOP Customer Service Dept 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta GA 30907 USA 1 800 849 1297 giving the model number serial number and date of purchase of your product and the name and address of the authorized dealer from whom it was purchased THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE SAME TIME PERIODS STATED HEREIN FOR OUR EXPRESSED WARRANTIES Some areas do not allow the limitation of consequential damages or limitations of how long an implied Warranty may last so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from locale to locale This is a limited Warranty within the meaning of that term as defined in the Magnuson Moss Act of 1975 43
49. operator must maintain snow thrower as instructed in this manual Some adjust ments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower At least once a season check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Ad justments section of this manual e Atleast once a year you should replace the spark plug and check belts for wear A new spark plug will help your engine run better and last longer e Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual NOTE Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM parts to service this unit Failure to do so can cause the unit to malfunction and pose a risk of injury to the operator BEFORE EACH USE 1 Check engine oil level 2 Check for loose fasteners 3 Check controls to be sure they are functioning properly LUBRICATION Keep your snow thrower well lubricated See LUBRICATION CHART SNOW THROWER Always observe the safety rules when performing any maintenance TIRES e Maintain proper air pressure in both tires 14 17 PSI 14 er ee f J fe LUBRICATION CHART SAE 5W 30 Motor Oil See ENGINE in Maintenance section General Purpose Grease Pivot points Engine oil grease fittings e Keep tires free of gasoline and oil which can harm rubber NOTE To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks tire sealant may be purchased
50. placement requires separation of the snow thrower While separating the auger housing from the frame assembly it is important that an assistant stand in the operating position and hold the snow thrower handles Serious personal injury and or damage to the unit could occur if the snowthrower should fall during the belt changing process FRAME ASSEMBLY AUGER HOUSING HANDLES 1 REMOVE GASOLINE FROM FUEL TANK Drain gasoline from fuel tank into a suitable container out doors away from fire or flame Wipe up any spilled gasoline 2 REMOVE DISCHARGE CHUTE Loosen locknut securing chute rotator head to mounting bracket only enough to allow chute rotator head to be raised and discharge chute to be removed from snow thrower 3 REMOVE BELT COVER See TO REMOVE BELT COVER in this section of this manual 4 REMOVEENGINE PULLEY Remove bolt flatwasher securing pulley to engine crankshaft Remove outside auger pulley only from crankshaft 5 SEPARATE SNOW THROWER With your assistant standing in the operating position holding the handles remove the two 2 bolts holding the auger housing and frame together WARNING As the last bolt is removed have your assistant carefully lower the handles down to the ground 6 REMOVE HAIRPIN FROM CLUTCH ROD and re move clutch rod from swing plate Tip swing plate forward 7 REMOVE AUGER BELT from around pulley 8 RELIEVE TENSION ON TRACTION DRIVE BELT IDLE
51. r areas where property damage can occur Keep children and others away 11 Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate 12 Never operate the machine at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces Look behind and use care when operating in reverse 13 Disengage power to the collector impeller when snow thrower is transported or not in use 14 Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the snow thrower such as wheel weights counterweights or cabs 15 Never operate the snow thrower without good visibility or light Always be sure of your footing and keep a firm hold on the handles Walk never run 16 Never touch a hot engine or muffler CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new snow thrower Ithas been designed engineered and manufactured to give best possible dependability and performance Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy please contact your nearest service center depart ment We have competent well trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit Please read and retain this manual The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your snow thrower properly Always observe the SAFETY RULES SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND ONADECALATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE SNOW THROWER HOUSING YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURC
52. re in the direction of discharge before restarting the engine e Restart the engine then squeeze the auger control lever to the handle to clear snow from the auger hous ing and the discharge chute DISCHARGE CHUTE CLEAN OUT TOOL MOUNTING FIG 16 11 TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD See Fig 17 SELF PROPELLING forward and reverse movement of the snow thrower is controlled by the traction drive control lever located on the left side handle e Squeeze traction drive control lever to handle to engage the drive system e Release traction drive control lever to stop the forward or reverse movement of the snow thrower SPEED and DIRECTION are controlled by the drive speed control lever e Press downward on the speed control lever and move lever to desired position BEFORE engaging the trac tion drive control lever Be sure lever springs back and locks into desired position CAUTION Do not move speed control lever when traction drive control lever is engaged Damage to the snow thrower can result e Slower speeds are for heavier snow and faster speeds are for light snow and transporting the snow thrower It is recommended that you use a slower speed until you are familiar with the operation of the snow thrower NOTE When both traction drive and auger control levers are engaged the traction drive control lever will lock the auger control lever in the engaged position This will allow you to release your r
53. rect tools as necessary thoroughly for additional loose parts HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW THROWER to ensure proper tightness REMOVE SNOW THROWER FROM CARTON 1 Remove all accessible loose parts and parts boxes from carton TOOL BOX See Fig 10 A toolbox is provided on your snow thrower The toolbox is located on top of the belt cover Store the extra shear bolts nuts and multi wrench provided in parts bag in the toolbox ASSEMBLY PRE OPERATION NOTE The multi wrench may be used for assembly of the chute rotator head to snow thrower and making adjustments to the skid plates UNFOLD UPPER HANDLE 1 Raise upper handle to the operating position and tighten handle knobs securely Additional carriage bolts washers and handle knobs are in bag of parts Use to secure upper handle to lower handle Install in lower holes in handles INSTALL SPEED CONTROL ROD See Figs 1 and 2 1 Remove plastic tie securing rod to lower handle 2 Insert rod into speed control bracket and secure with retainer spring SPEED CONTROL Roo PLASTIC TIE a UPPER HANDLE X HANDLE KNOB LOWER Pa HANDLE SPEED CONTROL ROD RETAINER SPRING SPEED CONTROL BRACKET LEVER CONTROL FIG 2 INSTALL TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD See Figs 3 and 4 The traction drive control rod is installed on the snow thrower 1 Remove plastic
54. se the choke control whenever you are starting a cold engine Do not use to start a warm engine e To engage choke rotate lever to FULL position FIG 12 TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL See Fig 13 The throttle control is located on the engine Always operate the snow thrower with the engine at full throttle Full throttle offers the best snow thrower performance FIG 13 TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE See Fig 14 WARNING Snow throwers have ex posed rotating parts which can cause severe injury from contact or from ma terial thrown from the discharge chute Keep the area of operation clear of all persons small children and pets at all times including startup WARNING If the discharge chute or auger become clogged shut off engine and wait for all moving partsto stop Use the clean out tool NOT YOUR HANDS to unclog the chute and or auger The DIRECTION in which snow is to be thrown is controlled by the discharge chute control lever e To change the discharge chute position press down ward on discharge chute control lever and move lever left or right until chute is in desired position Be sure lever springs back and locks into desired position The DISTANCE that snow is thrown is controlled by the position of the chute deflector Set the deflector low to throw snow a short distance set the deflector higher to throw snow farther e Press downward on chute deflector control lever and move lever forward to ra
55. tie securing rod to lower handle 2 With top end of rod positioned under left side of control panel push rod down and insert top end of rod into hole in drive control bracket Secure with retainer spring PLASTIC TIE TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD VINYL SLEEVE TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL LEVER RETAINER SPRING BRACKET ASSEMBLY PRE OPERATION INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE CHUTE ROTATOR INSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD See Figs 5 and 6 1 Retrieve vinyl sleeve and spring from bag of parts and retrieve the auger control rod from carton chute tray Slide straight rod end through the small hole in the vinyl sleeve Hook spring in hole in rod end Hook end of spring into control arm with loop opening up as shown See Fig 5 With top end of rod positioned under right side of control panel push down on rod and insert end of rod into hole in auger control bracket Secure with retainer spring AUGER CONTROL ROD VINYL SLEEVE CONTROL ARM LOOP OPENING FIG 5 AUGER CONTROL ROD RETAINER SPRING AUGER CONTROL LEVER BRACKET FIG 6 HEAD See Fig 7 NOTE The multi wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to install the chute rotator head 1 2 HUTE ALIGN BEFORE BRACKET TIGHTENING LOCKNUT Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base with discharge opening to
56. use flooding preventing the engine from starting If you do flood the engine wait a few minutes before attempting to start and DO NOT push the primer 5 Pull recoil starter handle quickly Do not allow starter rope to snap back 6 Whentheenginestarts release the recoil starter handle and slowly move the choke control to the OFF posi tion Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes Engine will not develop full power until it has reached normal operat ing temperature WARM START RECOIL STARTER Follow the steps above keeping the choke in the OFF position DO NOT push the primer BEFORE STOPPING Run the engine for a few minutes to help dry off any mois ture on the engine nm amp D w IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN If the recoil starter has frozen and will not turn the engine proceed as follows 1 Grasp the recoil starter handle and slowly pull as much rope out of the starter as possible 2 Release the recoil starter handle and let it snap back against the starter If the engine still fails to start repeat the above steps or use the electric starter SNOW THROWING TIPS e Always operate the snow thrower with the engine at full throttle Full throttle offers the best performance e Goslower in deep freezing or heavy wet snow Use the drive speed control NOT the throttle to adjust speed e Itis easier and more efficient to remove snow imme diately after it falls e The best
57. ward front of snow thrower Position chute rotator head over chute bracket Ifneces sary rotate chute assembly to align square and pin on un derside of chute rotator head with holes in chute bracket With chute rotator head and chute bracket aligned position chute rotator head on pin and threaded stud of mounting bracket Install 3 8 washer and locknut on threaded stud and tighten securely 3 8 LOCKNUT 3 8 WASHER THREADED STUD ROTATOR HEAD MOUNTING BRACKET ASSEMBLY PRE OPERATION INSTALL CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL See Figs 8 and 9 1 Install remote cable bracket to discharge chute with 5 16 18 carriage bolt and 5 16 18 locknut as shown Tighten securely 2 Install remote cable eyelet to chute deflector with 1 4 20 shoulder bolt and 1 4 20 locknut as shown Tighten nut securely Cable eyelet will be loose on shoulder bolt 3 Install spring hooks between hex nuts on chute rotater head and into hole in chute deflector as shown 1 4 20 SHOULDER BOLT L DEFLECTOR HOOK BETWEEN HEX NUTS Z ON CHUTE 1 4 20 A ROTATER LOCKNUT a Z HEAD pA 5 16 18 CARRIAGE CABLE EYELET CABLE BRACKET 5 16 18 LOCKNUT CHUTE DEFLECTOR CONTROL LEVER FIG 9 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your snow thrower were overinflated at the fac tory for shipping purposes Correct and equal tire pressure is important for best snow throwing performance e Reduce tire pressure to 14 17
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