Page 2 - To The Owner; Record Product Information; Customer Support; Thank You
To The Owner 1 2 Record Product Information Before setting up and operating your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and record the information in the provided area to the right. You can locate the model plate by standing at the operator’s position and looking at the lower,...
Page 3 - Important Safe Operation Practices; Training; Preparation; with these instructions may result in personal injury.; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65; or other reproductive harm.
Important Safe Operation Practices 2 3 Training Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the 1. machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering replacement parts. Be familiar with all c...
Page 4 - Safe Handling of Gasoline; Operation
4 s ectiOn 2 — i MpOrtant s afe O peratiOn p ractices Safe Handling of Gasoline To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Serious personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on yourself or y...
Page 5 - Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute; Do not modify engine
5 s ectiOn 2 — i MpOrtant s afe O peratiOn p ractices Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge chute is the most common cause of injury associated with snow throwers. Never use your hand to clean out the discharge chute.To clear the chute: SHUT ...
Page 6 - Safety Symbols; Symbol; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
6 s ectiOn 2 — i MpOrtant s afe O peratiOn p ractices Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S...
Page 7 - Assembly; Handle; Contents of Carton
Secure the upper handle and lower handle with the two wing 4. nuts and carriage bolts removed earlier. Tighten the two wing nuts already installed in the upper holes to firmly secure the upper handle and support tubes. See Fig. 3-2. Align the upper and lower shift rods, then slide the shift 5. rod c...
Page 8 - Chute Directional Control
Place chute assembly onto chute base as shown in Fig. 3-5. Make sure that the chute notches engage with the spiral end of chute directional control, and the two flange keepers are beneath the flange on the chute base.Secure flange keeper removed earlier with lock nuts and screws. Tighten down nuts s...
Page 10 - Adjustments; Skid Shoes; To adjust the skid shoes:; Tire Pressure
Adjustments Skid Shoes The snow thrower skid shoes are adjusted upward at the factory for shipping purposes. Adjust them downward prior to operating the snow thrower. CAUTION: It is not recommended that you operate this snow thrower on gravel as it can easily pick up and throw loose gravel, causing ...
Page 13 - Speed Selector Shift Lever; Forward; Choke Control; Controls and Features
Snow thrower controls and features are described below and illustrated in Fig. 4-1. NOTE: For detailed information on all engine controls, refer to the separate Tecumseh Engine Operator’s Manual. Speed Selector Shift Lever The speed selector shift lever is located in the right side of the handle pan...
Page 15 - CHUTE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL; CONTROL DIRECCIONAL DEL CANAL
Two-Way Chute Control™ The two-way chute control is located on the left side of the dash panel and is used to control the distance of snow discharge from the chute. To change the upper chute angle to control the distance • that snow is thrown, pivot the lever forward or backward. Move the lever forw...
Page 16 - Starting The Engine; Electric Starter; Stopping The Engine
Starting The Engine Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make certain the 1. metal loop on the end of the spark plug wire (inside the rubber boot) is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug. Make certain both the auger control and drive control are 2. in the disengaged (released) pos...
Page 17 - Operating Tips; Replacing Shear Pins; To Engage Drive
Operating Tips NOTE : Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes. The engine will not develop full power until it reaches operating temperature. WARNING: The temperature of the muffler and the surrounding areas may exceed 150° F. Avoid these areas. If possible, remove snow immediately after it fa...
Page 18 - ENGINE MAINTENANCE; Checking Engine Oil; Maintenance & Adjustments
WARNING! Before performing any type of maintenance/service, disengage all controls and stop the engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Remove the key to prevent unintended starting. Always wear safety glasses during operation or while performing any adjustments or repairs....
Page 19 - Checking Spark Plug; Carburetor Adjustment; Drive and Shifting Mechanism
Checking Spark Plug WARNING! DO NOT check for spark with spark plug removed. DO NOT crank engine with spark plug removed. WARNING! If the engine has been running, the muffler will be very hot. Be careful not to touch the muffler. NOTE: Check the spark plug once a season or every 25 hours of operatio...
Page 20 - Speed selector Rod
Auger Shaft At least once a season, one at a time, remove all of the shear pins from the auger shaft. Spray lubricant inside the hub of each auger spiral assembly and around the spacers on the auger shaft. Grease fittings can also be found at each end of the auger shaft. Lubricate with a grease gun ...
Page 21 - Chute Control; Wheel drive control
Chute Control The distance snow is thrown can be adjusted by adjusting the angle of the chute assembly. Refer to the Operation section for instructions.The remote chute control cables have been pre-adjusted at the factory. Move the remote chute lever on the control panel forward to pivot the upper c...
Page 22 - Belt Replacement; Belt Removal Preparation; Auger Belt Replacement; Service
Belt Replacement Belt Removal Preparation Remove the cotter pin which secures the upper chute 1. crank to the lower chute crank. Refer to Figure 7-1. Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the engine 2. by removing the three self-tapping screws. See Fig. 7-2. Loosen the bolt shown in Fig. 7-3...
Page 24 - Drive Belt Replacement; Changing Friction Wheel
NOTE: Make sure to remove the piece of wood blocking the impeller.Check the auger drive belt adjustment. With the auger clutch lever in the disengaged position, the top surface of the new belt should be even with the outside diameter of the pulley.To adjust, disconnect ferrule from brake bracket ass...
Page 27 - Troubleshooting; Problem
Troubleshooting 8 27 Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start Choke not in CHOKE position. 1. Spark plug wire disconnected. 2. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 3. Engine not primed. 4. Faulty spark plug. 5. Safety key not in ignition on engine. 6. Extension cord not connected (when 7. using electric...
Page 28 - Component; Replacement Parts
Phone (800) 965-4 CUB (4282) to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready). Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.cubcadet.com. Component Part Number and Description 929-0071 Extension Cord, 110V 954-04194A Auger...
Page 29 - Notes
Page 32 - CUB CADET LLC
The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories, and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and/or its territories and possessions. Fo...