Manual

SECTION3: ASSEMBLINGYOURSNOWTHROWER
NOTE: This operator's manual covers various models
of snow throwers. The units illustrated may vary slightly
from your unit. Follow only those instructions which
pertain to your model snow thrower.
NOTE: References to right or left side of the snow
thrower are determined from behind the unit in the
operating position.
Unpacking
Remove staples or break glue on top flaps of the
carton. Remove any loose parts included with unit
(i.e., operator's manual, etc.).
Cut corners of the carton and lay ends down flat.
Remove packing material.
Rotl unit out of carton. Check carton thoroughly for
loose parts before discarding.
Extend cables out behind unit and lay them on the
floor.
Lay out the contents of the hardware pack
according to the illustration in section 2 and identify
each part.
Find the loose parts in the carton and lay these on
the floor. See Figure 1. You should locate the
following loose parts in the carton:
1. Handle panel
2. Right Handle
3. Left Handle
4. Auger Control
5. Traction Control
6. Right Clutch Bracket
7. Left Clutch Bracket
8. Shift Rod (Not Illustrated)
9. Chute Directional Control Assembly (Not
Illustrated)
10. Chute Assembly (Not Illustrated)
11. Hardware Pack (Not Illustrated)
BeforeAssembly
_lb WARNING: Disconnect the spark plugwire and ground it against the engine to
prevent unintended starting.
AttachingtheHandleAssembly(Hardware
GroupA,B andE)
Attach left handle and left clutch bracket to handle
panel with two carriage bolts, lock washers and hex
patch nuts. (Be sure the bend in the grip bracket is
towards the center of the handle panel.) Do not
tighten at this time. See Figure 2.
Handle Panel
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Left Handle _ \ _ f
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Figure 2
Insert curved end of the Z fitting into the top hote in
the triangular metal tab on the auger control grip.
The triangular metal tab on the auger control grip
must face the center of the handle panel.
See Figure 3.
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/ _ MetalTab
Auger Contro|
Figure 3
Place the auger control on top of the left handle.
The triangular metal tab must be between the
handle and the bracket. See Figure 4.
Figure 1