Save This Manual for Future Reference YARDMAN = Two-Stage Snow Blower Operator's Manual MODEL NUMBER J YB6265 CIYB&270 SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE I Both model number and serial number may be found on the main label. You should record both of them in a safe place for future use.
Your new YARDMAX® snow blower offers quality construction, and is cays and safe to operate. With proper use and care, it is designed to give you many years of dependable service. Prepare to experience the durability to take on any job with the ease, portability, and convenience of your new snow blower! Discover the YARDMAN Advantage AL YARDMAN, we understand that land ownership definitely has its privileges, but it also comes with a great deal of responsibility.
Carefully read through this entire operator's manual AN before using your new unit. Pay attention to aif cautions and warnings. This unit is a gasoline engine driven snow blower. It is perfect for tackling heavy snowfall — easily able to cut through snow in excess of a foot or more, I is easy and safe to operate. With proper use and care, it should give you many years of dependable service.
Sl hae Have questions about your YAKIMA equipment? Callus of B44 AARDVARK email is at supplementary Ton, Or contact Us via your favorite social media site! Model Number SPECIFICATIONS 1B6265 YR6270 Clearing Width Engine Displacement Start vps Auger Diameter impeller Diameter Chute Control Crank Chute Type Steel Intake Depth Tires 2a 3x4 Forward Speeds 6 Reverse Spears 3 | Introduction & Specifications 2 VBE2IOPMOT 1708
SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY RULES UNDERSTAND YOUR MACHINE Read this manual and labels affixed to the machine to understand Tis imitations and potential hazards, Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and their proper operation. Know how to stop the machine and disengage the controls quickly. Make sure to read and understand all the instructions and safety precautions as outlined in the Engine Manufacturer's manual packed separately with your unit.
ENGINE SAFETY This machine is equipped with an internal combustion engine. Do not use on or near any unimproved, forest covered, or brush covered land unless the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrested meeting applicable local, state, or federal laws. in the state of California, 2 spark arrested Is required by law, Other states have similar laws, A spark arrested, If used, must be maintained in effective working order by the operator Never start or run the engine Inside 2 closed area.
Check clutch and brake operation frequently. Adjust and service 2s required. All motion of drive wheels and auger/impeller must stop quickly when control levers are released. Let engine and machine adjust to outdoor temperature before starting to clear snow. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to clear snow at too fast of rate. Do not throw snow any higher than necessary. Adjust auger housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surfaces.
Two-Stage Snow Blower » Operator's Manual CONTENTS SUPPLIED ‘Your YARDMAN snow blower comes partially assembled and contains the following: Main Machine Fee Discharge Chute ® Masai Gi EE 3. Chute Crank Flange 4. Handlebars ta Mex Control Panel x3 6. Skid Shoes BOB Shift Rod cee fy x1 8. Directional Chute Control es o ies “a 9. Operator's Manual & Engine Manual Tools for Spark Plug Assembly 14, Engine Oll 12. Plastic Skid Shoes (Optional) 13. Drift Cutters (Optional) 14.
ASSEMBLY Thistledown Blower was partially assembled at the factory To assemble your machine follow the below constrictions. HANDLEBARS i: Loser the two bolts on the sides of the transmission housing. 2.1 elide the handle slots in-between the transmission and the washier Linger tighten the boll to hued the handle in place Align ihe holes in the handle with the upper holes on both. sides of the transmission housing. insert the bolts ang curved. shipowners dnd finger Henley to hold in place.
Ben Ge SE Bee DISCHARGE CHUTE DIRECTIONAL CHUTE CONTROL 1000 Gie the chute crank Range on top of the impeller housing: 1001 Slide the spiral end of the directional chute control lever int Mike sure the snot triangle points Forward Sa that the the chute bracket notched edge are on the left side and the pre greased surface Son the bottom: (See Figure Sa) Attach the directional chute control lever to the handlebar through the holding the left handle by siding the bolt thr hoe tile: Use curved achier snd mosqui
Lift ih machine so that the scrapper blade Is 1/8" Bam) above the ground, ensuring iris elev Apiece of cardboard Half the thickness of the snow blows packaging placed under the scrapper blade is recommended. Attach the sid shes to the sides of auger housing with the Boise and nus; The shorter MEX bolts should ban the front Holes while the longer MBX2S bolts In the rear holes: Move: the skid shoes down as Tar ws possible. Be sure Both sid shoes are dusted evenly Tighten securely.
SPEED SHIFT LEVER The speed shift lever hashish positions: forward speeds and 2 reverse. To change Speeds, move the » pen ITE ever Lo tie dared positional: Tha Tavern Jockstrap notch teach spend selection.
A D0 not substitute. Use only original equipment shear pins as supplied with your snow blower, AUGER 5 ‘When engaged, the augers rotate and pull snow into the auger housing. DISCHARGE CHUTE » Snow drawn into the auger housing is discharged out the discharge chute. CHUTE CLEAN-OUT TOOL Never use your hands to clear o clogged discharge chute . Shut off engine and remain behind handles until alf moving parts have stopped before unclogging.
Bes ee ADJUSTMENT SHED SHOES Position the skid shoes banes on surface conditions. For removal of snow in normal conditions, such as a paved driveway or sidewalk, place: skid shoes in 3 the higher position to give a 1/8” (3mm) clearance between the scraper blade and the ground. Use d middle or lower position when the area to be cleared is uneven.
» 1. Loose the two nuts which secures the chute bracket and reposition it slightly. 2. Re tighten the nuts. PLASTIC SKID SHOES (OPTIONAL) » Optional reversible poly skid shoes protect decorative 17 | Adjustment DRIFT CUTTERS (OPTIONAL) Drift cutters break up snow drifts that are taller than the auger housing and direct the snow into the auger.
Two-Stage Snow Blower » Operator's Manual OPERATION FREEWHEELING AND SELF-PROPELLING Left wheel equipped with the axle Jock pin can be completely released by removing the pin and installing it in the outer axle hole. Unlock the left wheel to allow for easier turning of the unit. To unlock the left wheel, remove the pin from the inner bole and insert the axle pin through the outer axle hole, but not through the whee hub. Tir Sock the left wheel, insert the pin through the wheel hub and the inner axle hole.
COLD START RECOIL STARTER 1. Be sure fuel shutoff valve is in the PEN position, 2. Place RUN/ STOP switch in RUN position. 3. Rotate choke control to croseni™] position. 4. Push the primer 2 or 3 rives. When temperature is below 15°F {-259C}, additional priming may be needed. When temperature is above 507F priming Is not necessary. Over priming may cause 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.
Two-Stage Snow Blower » Operator's Manual MAINTENANCE ENGINE Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual, LUBRICATION AUGER GEARBOX The gearbox was filled with lubricant to the proper level at the factory. Unless there is evidence of leakage or service has been performed on the gearbox, no additional lubricant should be required.
SERVICE REPLACEMENT SHEAR PING AUGER BELT REPLACEMENT Altair of replacement auger shear pins and clevis pins are the super belt becomes wor, olbsusaked, otherwise dim aped. Interlined Wash vis Siva blower Store the Tis 8 sate place till proceed as follows to replace the bale 1 prevent spillage drain ol Hulas remove ali fuel from tank Gy running edging Unt iE stops Re mar the hey fo amid unintended starting and allow unit io cool completely. + Remove the twa cowers that hold the belt cover tn place and.
Ben Ge SE Bee bi i Pivot the idle pulley toward the fight io relieve tension. oi Ut the eve helot off engine bitty. (Sen Figure 180) Figure 17; i Release the spring from the: connecting hole in the braking bracket. Move the braking bracket away from the belt. Remove: the helot from around the auger pulley. and sip the belt between he sport Bracket aod the glider dulled (See Figure 174) Carefully pivot the stow blower bp and forward so that it rests. ‘on the auger housing .
an assistants available, you Canola separate the auger housing from the frame assembly fo replace belts. 1: Shit off engine; remove Key, disconnect spark fig wire and aglow unit to cool completely: i Remove believer: (See Fire 370} i: Remove the dives pin and washer from the directional site. control to remove it from the lower bracket. Ernie nation cover th sordid heading if Wise Hoping Lik apart: (See Furs 170) CC Remus (he sore securing lase housing Fo the frame ft we.
Bes ee 4. Remove the other bearing from the left side of the frame by Frau only want to replace the rubber ring, proceed as follows: removing the snap ring. 1. Remove the sight screws which secure the friction wheel's side plates together. Figure 19¢ Rubber Ring 7. Carefully position the hex shaft downward and to the left 8, Carefully sliding the friction wheel assembly off the shaft. Figure 1% 2 Hem owe the rubber ring from between the plates. 3. Reassemble the side plates with a new rubber ring.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Electric starer does not turnout models so gripped) Engine dais to start Engine idles or runs roughly Cause Extension cord not connected THe tension cord ls worn, modded, or damaged The power outlet snot veneered Choke not in CHOKE position Engine not primed Engine is Hooded Fuel shut-off valve closed Throttle in STIR position ar RUN/ STOP switch is STOP Spark plug wire loose or disconnected Fuel tank employer stale fuel Faulty spark plug Safety ignition key is not inserted 16.
Ben Ge SE Bee Theengineaverhents Professionalization Flossie power: Loss of traction drive Russo snow discharge or slowing: of snow discharge Discharged chute either dossnotiock into place or doesn't move Machine dogs iol properly clear the snow of the surface Carburetor not adjusted properly Loose parts of damaged ports Spark plug wire loose 3a8 gap vent hole plugged Dirty or clogged muffler Drive control cable not radius properly Price belt loose or damasked Eviction veneer worn Discharge chute clogged Au
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