Operator's Manual

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DESCRIPTION USEQTY.
Capscrew
Locknut
Pyramidal washer
Carriage bolt
Bracket
1
1
1
1
1
Installing the chute control rod
Carriage bolt
Rubber washer
Friction plate
Large flat washer
Curved washer
Locknut
1
1
1
1
1
1
Securing the chute deflector
Key 1 Starting and stopping the engine
Installing the Handle
1. Remove the tie straps that secure the control rods to
the handle.
2. Remove the axle pins from both wheels and slide the
wheels outward on the axle approximately one inch
(2.5 cm) to make room for assembling the handles
(Fig. 2).
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Figure 2
1. Handle
2. Capscrews
and curved
washers
3.
Axle pin
3. Thread a flange nut (not the locking flange nut) with
the flange down onto the traction control rod attached
to the left handle (Fig. 3)
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Figure 3
1. Traction rod
2. Loop
3.
Lower traction rod
4. Flange nut
5. Locking flange nut
4. Position the left handle against side of the
snowthrower and insert the end of the traction rod
through the loop in the lower traction rod (Fig. 3).
5. Align the left handle mount holes with the holes in the
left side plate, and secure the handle with two
capscrews and curved washers until they are finger
tight (Fig. 2).
Note: The concave side of the curved washer goes against
the outside of the handle.
6. Align the right handle mount holes with the holes in
the right side plate, and secure the handle with two
capscrews and curved washers until they are finger
tight.
7.
Ensure that the handles are at the same height, then
tighten the handle fasteners securely .