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h Position
MiddlePosition
LowPosition
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Skid Shoe
The spacebetweenthe shaveplateandthe groundcan
beadjusted.Referto Figure7 for locationof shaveplate
andskidshoes.
Forclosesnowremoval,place skidshoesinthe low
position.Whenthe areato beclearedis uneven,place
skidshoesinthe middleor highposition.See Figure4.
NOTE:Itisnot recommendedthatyou operatethis
snowthrowerongravelas loosegravelcan be easily
pickedupand thrownbythe augercausingpersonal
injuryor damageto the snowthrower.However,if you
haveto operateit on gravel,keepthe skidshoeinthe
highestpositionfor maximumclearance.
1. Adjustskidshoesby looseningtwo hexnutsand
carriageboltsoneach skidshoe,andmovethe skid
shoeto the desiredposition.SeeFigure4.
2. Makecertainthe entirebottomsurfaceof skidshoe
is againstthe groundto avoidunevenwearonthe
skidshoes.
3. Tightennutsandboltssecurely.
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Routing The Drive Cable
Makesurethatthe drivecane is routedparallelto
the leftupperhandle,thenacrossthe topof the
lowerhandleandfinallyparalleltothe rightlower
handle. SeeFigure5.
Threecabletieshavebeenusedto looselytie the
twocontrolcablesto the lowerhandle.Twoof these
cabletiesareon eacharm,andthirdon thetop
crossbarof the lowerhandle.Tightenthesecable
tiesto securethe cableto the lowerhandle.See
Figure5.
Adjusting Auger Cable
Periodicadjustmentto theaugercontrolcablemaybe
requireddueto normalstretchandwearon the belt.
Adjustmentis neededif the augersseemto hesitate
whileturning,but theenginemaintainsspeed,or
continueturningwiththe augercontroldisengaged.
1. Loosenthe rearhex bolton the cableadjustment
bracket. See Figure6.
2. Slidethe cableadjustmentbracketbackwards
takingoutthe slackinthe augercable.
3. Retightenthe rearhexbolt
4. Startengineand verifyaugercontrolengagesand
disengagesproperly.
NOTE:Ifaugercontinuesto rotatewiththe control
disengaged,shutoff engineandreadjust.
__i= ARNING: Donotover-tighten the
cable.Over-tightening maypreventthe
auger from disengagingandcompro-
misethe safetyof the snowthrower.
Setup And
WARNING
Do notOver,tightenthe
cable,Over4ightening
mayprevent the auger
fro mdisengagingand
compromisethe safety
of the snowthrower.
IMPORTANT:
Check the adjustments
as instructedand make
any finaladjustments
necessarybefore
operatingthe unit,
Check all nuts
bolts for tightness.
Failureto follow these
instrUctions maycause
damage tounit
NOTE:
it isnotrecommended
that you operatethis
snowthrower on gravel
loose grave!can be
easily pickedup and
thrown bythe auger
causing personalinjury
or damageto the snow
thrower: Howeverif
youhaveto Operate
it on gravel;keep the
skid shoe in the highest
positionformaximum
Clearance:
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