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OTRO_ BILT__

Operator's Manual

Snow Thrower Model

10530mPolar Blast

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-

covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local

or state laws (if any). If a spark attester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator, in the State of California the

above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on

federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service

department, P.O. Box 361 t 31 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.

TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

FORM NO. 769-00293

PRINTED IN U.S.A. (6/2002)

Summary of content (28 pages)

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OTRO_ BILT__ Operator's Manual Snow Thrower Model 10530mPolar Blast IMPORTANT: WARNING: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS This unit is equipped with an internal combustion covered, brush-covered or grass-covered CAREFULLY engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).
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TABLEOFCONTENTS Content Page Important Safe Operation Practices ........................................................................ 3 Loose Parts & Hardware Pack ................................................................................. 5 Assembling Your Snow Thrower ............................................................................. 7 Know Your Snow Thrower .......................................................................................
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SECTION1: IMPORTANT SAFEOPERATION PRACTICES This symbol points out important safety instructions, which if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symboliheed its warning.
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. Never operate witha missing ordamaged discharge Contact yourdealerortelephone I (866)840-6483 for chute.Keepallsafety devices inpieceandworking. assistance andthename ofyournearest servicing dealer. 5. Never runanengine indoors orinapoorly ventilated area.Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless anddeadly gas. MAINTENANCE ANDSTORAGE 6. Donotoperate machine whileundertheinfluence of 1. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper alcohol ordrugs. operation regularly.
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SECTION2: ASSEMBLING YOURSNOWTHROWER NOTE: All references to right or left side of the snow thrower are determined from behind the unit in the operating position. The "operator's position" is defined as standing directly behind the snow thrower, facing the handle panel LooseParts • The augers are secured to the auger shaft with two shear bolts and hex lock nuts. If you hit a foreign object or ice jam, the snow thrower is designed so that the bolts may shear.
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AttachingChuteDirectionalControl • • Cable Guide Discharge Chute Remove the hairpin clip from the upper rod and slide the upper rod through the bracket and into the lower rod. See Figure 4. Align the two holes on both chute cranks and insert the hairpin clip removed earlier, through these holes. See Figure 4.
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Traction Control / Auger Control Lock ,Shift Lever Chute Tilt Control Auger Control Fuel Tank Discharge Chute Directional Control Chute Clean-out Tool Left Wheel Steering Control (Right Control Not Visible) Electric Starter 3utton Primer.x Switch Box / Safety Ignition Ke_ Auger Recoil Starter Handle Throttle Control Skid Shoe Figure 7 Shift Lever The shift lever is located in the center of the handle panel and is used to determine ground speed and direction of travel.
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Wheel SteeringControls • The left and right wheel steering controls are located on the underside of the handles and are used to assist in Headlights steering the snow thrower. • Squeeze the right wheel steering control when turning right; squeeze the left control when turning left. Operate the snow thrower in open areas until becoming familiar with these controls. When properly connected, both headlights illuminate whenever the engine is running.
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NOTE: Always cover vent hole in primer button when • pushing. Additional priming may be necessary for first start if temperature is below 15°F. • • • Grasp starter handle and pull rope out slowly, until it pulls slightly harder. Let rope rewind slowly. Pull starter handle rapidly. Do not allow handle to snap back. Allow it to rewind slowly while keeping a firm hold on the starter handle. • Repeat the previous steps until engine starts.
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RepeatAugerControlTesttoverifyproper adjustment hasbeenachieved.Repeatthe previousstepstoprovidemoreslackinthecable,in necessary. 2. 3. 4. ToEngageWheelDrive • WARNING: With the engine running near top speed, move the shift lever into one of the six FORWARD positions or two REVERSE positions. Select a speed appropriate for the snow conditions. 5, Use slower speeds in heavy conditions and until you are familiar and comfortable with the operation of the snow thrower. 6.
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• Thread the lock nut outward (down the coupler) three full turns to provide more slack in the cable and reattach the spring to the bracket. • Check the adjustment of the traction control as instructed earlier. Repeat the previous steps to provide more slack in the cable, in necessary. If you are uncertain that you have reached the correct adjustment, proceed as follows: • • • • • • Remove the hairpin clip and flat washer from the shift handle under the handle panel.
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WARNING: Maximum tire pressure under any circumstance is 30 psi. Equal tire pressure should be maintained at all times. Excessive pressure (over 30 psi) when seating beads may cause tire/rim assembly to burst with force sufficient to cause serious injury Skid ShoeAdjustment The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted by raising or lowering the skid shoes. For close snow removal, as when using on a smooth concrete or asphalt driveway, place the skid shoes in the low position.
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DischargeChute The base of the discharge chute and the spirals on the chute crank should be lubricated at least every 25 hours of use. Apply the lubricant under the base of the chute and where the spirals contact the discharge chute. See Figure 14. nel Chute Crank Spirals Contro/IRods ! "_ Lube Cams Here Figure 15 Engine Refer to the separate engine manual packed with your unit for all engine lubrication instructions.
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SECTION7: SERVICING YOURSNOWTHROWER • WARNING: Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, disengage all clutch levers and stop engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting. • Augers • The augers are secured to the spiral shaft with two shear bolts and hex lock nuts. If you hit a foreign object or ice jam, the snow thrower is designed so that the bolts may shear. See Figure 16.
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Brake Bracket Assembly Auger Belt Engine Pulley Shoulder Bolt Figure 18 Belt Keepers Auger Belt • • Remove the cotter pin and washer from the ferrule in order to disconnect the auger idler rod from the brake bracket assembly. See Figure 19. Slip the auger control belt (the front belt) off the Figure 20 • Reassemble the belt cover and chute directional control.
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• • • • • Secure the two halves with the two bolts and lock washers removed earlier. Refer to Figure 18. Attach the "Z" fitting of the cable into the brake bracket assembly. Refer to Figure 19. Slip the auger control belt over engine pulley. Insert ferrule on auger idler rod into bracket assembly and secure with flat washer and cotter pin. Reassemble the large shoulder bolt and lock washer as shown in Figure 18. Reassemble belt cover and chute crank.
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0ff-seasonStorage WARNING: • NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in an unventilated or metal storage shed, care should be taken to rust proof the equipment. Using a light oil or silicone, coat the equipment, especially any chains, springs, bearings and cables. Never store engine with fuel in tank indoors or in poorly ventilated areas, where fuel fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer or other gas appliance.
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SECTION9: MODEL10530PARTSLIST 59 47 57 21_ 31 42 \ > 8 26 22 \ \ 11 18 13 \
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Model10530 Ref. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 30. 31. Part No. 05244A 618-0281A 684-0090A 710-0371 710-0451 710-0459A 710-0528 710-0604A 710-0891 711-0640 711-0677 712-0116 712-0429 712-3010 714-0104 714-0126 714-0135 715-0118 731 -1696 732-0858 736-0119 736-0159 736-0169 736-0174 736-0242 736-0250 736-0271 736-3008 738-0281 741-04024 Ref. No. Part Description Part No.
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Model10530 18 8O / 79 73 1 50 / 54 I / 22 t 16 77 / 47 / / / 19 72 7 44 59 28.
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Model10530 Ref. NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. Part No.
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Model10530 39 43 36 37 35 @. 22 42 11 34 29 24 18 \ 16 4 23 25 9 / 5 2 22
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Model10530 Ref. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. Part No.
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Model10530 27 ! 15 12 14 " • X 7. \ 21 29 <'" 25 Ref. NO. 1. 2. Part No. Description 07386 684-0123A 710-0191 710-0237 Washer Belt Cover Bracket Assembly Hex Screw 3/8-24 x 1.25" Hex Screw 5/16-24 x .625" 710-1008 710-0607 710-0672 712-0116 Self-tapping Sems Screw TT Screw 5/16-18 x 0.5" Hex Lock Screw 5/16-24 x 1.25" Jam Nut 9. 10. 714-0118 731-2531 Key Belt Cover 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
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Model10530 Ref. No. 22 \ 38 6 15 10 / 7 25 Part No. Description 1. 710-0276 Carriage Screw 2. 710-0458 Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x 1.75" 3. 710-0805 Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 1.5" 4. 710-0896 Hex AB Screw 1/4-14 x .625" 5. 710-3015 Hex Screw 1/4-20 x .75" 6. 712-0429 Hex Lock Nut 7. 712-3027 Hex Flange Lock Nut 8. 731-0846C Upper Chute 9. 731-0851A 10. 731-1313C Chute Flange Keeper Cable Guide: Chute Tilt 11. 731-0903D Lower Chute 12. 784-5680 Handle Suppt.
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Model10530 ® 14 11 J R_. No. NOTE: Part No. Description 1. 618-0246 Housing Assembly, RH 2. 618-0435 Housing Assembly, LH 3. 710-1260A Screw, 5/16-18 x 0.75 4. 711-0908A Axle, Auger 5. 711-1133 Shaft, Auger Drive 6. 714-0126 Key, Hi Pro, 3/16 x 3/4 7. 714-0135 #91 Woodruff Key 1/4 x 3/4 8. 716-0111 Snap Ring .875 Dia. 9. 717-0299 Gear, Worm, Double Thread LH 10. 717-1425 Gear, Worm, LH 11. 721-0145 Seal, Oil .875 ID 12. 721-0325 Plug, 1/4x .437 13.
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MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: O TRO_ _ B_ILT'_ The limited warranty set fodh below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. Troy-Bilt LLC warrants this product against defects for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in materials or workmanship.