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Page 2 - Snow BEAST; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

V8.10.25.12 Snow BEAST Snow Blower 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Copyright© 2012 by GXi Outdoor Power, LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this publication can be reproduced or distributed without prior written permission of GXi Outdoor Power, LLC Clayton, NC 27520 USA. DEK is a registered trademark ...

Page 3 - Finish Mower; BEAST SERIES; 00” Tow Behind Mower

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Page 4 - Contents; About the Snow Beast Manual

V8.10.25.12 Snow BEAST Snow Blower 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Contents Safety Information and Warnings ......................................................................... 1 Preparation Safety Precautions ............................................................................ 2 Operation ...

Page 5 - Safety Information and Warnings

1 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Safety Information Emission Control System Information The U.S. and California Clean Air Acts EPA and California regulations require all manufacturers to furnish written instructions describing the operation and maintenance of emission...

Page 6 - Preparation Safety Precautions; Preparation—Safety Precautions

2 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Preparation Safety Precautions Preparation—Safety Precautions 1. Inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all objects such as rocks, mats, and wire which can be thrown by the machine causing serious injury or death...

Page 7 - Operation Safety Precautions; Equipment Operation—Safety Precautions

3 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operation Safety Precautions Equipment Operation—Safety Precautions 1. Do not operate the engine in a conﬁned space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect. Carbon monoxide is odorless, tasteless, and can be fatal. 2. Never o...

Page 8 - GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND; Wait at least 10 seconds to be sure the augers have

4 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Before attempting to use your snow blower, make sure you are familiar with all of the components and have read the manual. Need Help? Parts, Service and Technical Assistance call: (919)-550-3221 Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM EST www.beastpower...

Page 9 - Safety Decals; Safety Decal Identification

5 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Safety Decals Safety Decal Identiﬁcation The labels shown below are located on your snow blower to warn you of potential hazards and provide you with important safety information. If these decals become difﬁcult to read or are missing ...

Page 10 - Product Specifications; Feature

6 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Product Speciﬁcations * Product Speciﬁcations may change without notice. Feature 30SB 36SB 45SB Product Type Snow blower Snow blower Snow blower Clearing Path 30” 36” 45” Engine 302cc 420cc 420cc Torque 15.9 ft.lbs 20.7 ft.lbs 20.7 ft....

Page 11 - Control Panel and Snow Blower Components; Control Panel; Discharge

7 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Control Panel and Snow Blower Components Throughout this manual, instructions are given on the operation of your SNOW BEAST snow blower. We recommend that while going through this manual, you have your snow blower available for quick a...

Page 12 - Missing Parts Request Form; Please indicate the part that you are missing

8 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Missing Parts Request Form Name Phone Email Address IMPORTANT: Please include your receipt. Without a receipt, your order will be delayed. You may also email us at: [email protected] Fax: (919)-550-3277 If emailing, p...

Page 13 - Assembly Instructions; Step 1: Control Panel Handles; Step 3: Chute Rotation; Fit round spacer onto impeller housing before installing chute.

9 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Assembly Instructions Step 1: Control Panel Handles 1. Align the two holes on each side of the control panel handles over the lower handle frame. 2. Insert the bolts through the handlebar holes and frame holes. Secure in place with har...

Page 14 - Need Help With Assembly?

10 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 1. Locate the connection: The chute rotation cable connection is located at the base of the discharge chute between the engine and the discharge chute. 2. Slide the threaded end of the connector down the cable in order to easily see t...

Page 15 - Step 4: Chute Direction Control Cable Support; Secure strap to side of the engine.

11 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Step 4: Chute Direction Control Cable Support With the rubber lined one hole strap removed, put the chute direction control cable and the chute deﬂector cable into the opening, and press the strap together aligning the hole for the bo...

Page 16 - Step 7: Auger and Transmission Control Cables

12 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Assembly Instructions Step 7: Auger and Transmission Control Cables Control cables are preset at the factory, but may require additional adjustment for optimal operation. Control cables require periodic inspection and maintenance to m...

Page 17 - Step 10: Filling Oil and Gasoline; Low Mark

13 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 High Mark Step 10: Filling Oil and Gasoline 1. Fill the engine with SAE 5W-30 engine oil. Fill the engine with 1.2 to 1.5 quarts of oil. Fill up to the full level mark on the dip stick. Do not overﬁll. When checking oil, remove dipsti...

Page 18 - Starting the Engine; Starting the Engine Using the Recoil Start; DANGER

14 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Starting the Engine DANGER: Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas. Breathing exhaust can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to death. Do not operate the engine in a conﬁned space where dangerou...

Page 19 - Operating Instructions; WARNING

15 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operating Instructions Transmission Control Your snow blower is equipped with an easily adjustable transmission control, which can be adjusted for forward and reverse speed. There are six forward and two reverse speeds. To change the ...

Page 20 - Chute Direction Control

16 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operating Instructions Chute Direction Control To rotate the chute to the right rotate the chute control clockwise. To rotate the chute to the left rotate the chute control counter-clockwise. Headlights To turn on the lights, ﬂip the ...

Page 21 - Using your Snow Beast.

17 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operating Instructions Using your Snow Beast. The following tips will help ensure proper and long lasting use of your BEAST snow blower. ALWAYS wear proper safety equipment when operating the snow-blower, and make sure you dress appro...

Page 22 - General Maintenance; Need Help? Parts, Service and Technical Assistance

18 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 General Maintenance The Importance of Maintenance Regular maintenance is essential to ensure your snow blower continues to deliver safe and high-quality performance. To help you properly care for your snow blower, the following pages ...

Page 23 - Item Procedure; Maintenance Schedule

19 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Item Procedure Time Interval Break-in (ﬁrst 5 hrs) Every 8 hrs (daily) Every 40 hrs (weekly) Every 100 hrs (Bi-weekly) Every 200 hrs (monthly) Belts Inspect Tension(adjust if needed) X X Augers/Impeller Inspect X Engine Air Filter Ins...

Page 24 - Service Adjustments; Adjusting Drive Cable

20 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Service Adjustments Adjusting Drive Cable If tension seems to be too loose or too tight the drive cables needs to be readjusted. 1. Loosen the bolt above where the cable screws in to the right side of the control panel. 2. Loosening t...

Page 25 - Check & Replacing the Augers/Impeller Belt; Remove the two belts and replace with new belt or

21 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Check & Replacing the Transmission Drive Belt If belt needs to be changed or altered for any reason, the belt is located in the front of the snow blower behind the discharge chute and in front of the wheels. 1. Remove the cover th...

Page 26 - Changing Friction Wheel

22 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Adjusting Discharge Deﬂector The discharge chute is preset at the factory, but may require adjustment over time or during maintenance. For adjustments, follow the procedure below: 1. Loosen the two nuts at the chute cable mount on the...

Page 27 - Storage Instructions; Short Term Storage

23 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Storage Instructions Short Term Storage  Let engine cool before storing and do not store near ﬂame, high heat, and possible ignitions from sparks.  Always clean off all ﬂammable material as well as grime and dirt before storage. ...

Page 28 - Troubleshooting; Problem Possible

24 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Solution Engine will not start 1. Key in the OFF position 2. Insufﬁcient fuel in the tank 3. Air bubble in the fuel line 4. Fuel valve in OFF position 5. Choke not ON 6. Choke linkage out of adj...

Page 33 - Chassis Assembly Reference

29 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Chassis Assembly Reference Item # GXi Part Number Description 1 B00112 Snow tire and rim, SB, SS, includes shoulder bolt and locking nut 2 B01110 Transmission belt, timing belt, SB, SS ...

Page 34 - Replacement Parts; Engine Parts

30 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Replacement Parts To order replacement parts, visit our web-site at www.serviceandwarrantyonline.com Or dial Toll Free 1-800-393-0668 Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM OEM Replacement Parts Engine Parts GXi Part Number Description E10211 Fuel Pri...

Page 35 - Limited Warranty & Service

31 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Limited Warranty & Service Length of Warranty: *(from the date of original retail purchase) Noncommercial/Nonrental Commercial Rental Engine 24 months 90 days 90 days Transmission 12 months 90 days 90 days Snow blower 12 months 90...