Page 2 - IMPORTANT; Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers; Operation
2 IMPORTANT Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury. WARNING: This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks, driveways and ot...
Page 3 - CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES; Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
3 CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new snow thrower. It has been designed, engineered and man u fac tured to give best possible dependability and per for mance. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, ...
Page 4 - REMOVE SNOW THROWER FROM CAR TON; PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON; HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW THROWER
4 Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new snow thrower. Reading the entire manual will familiar-ize you with the unit, which will assist you in assembly, operation and maintenance of the product. Your new snow thrower has been as sem...
Page 7 - OPERATION; KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
7 OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols ma...
Page 9 - HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER
9 The DISTANCE that snow is thrown is controlled by the position of the chute defl ector. Set the defl ector low to throw snow a short distance; set the defl ector higher to throw snow farther. • To change the defl ector position, loosen knob, move de- fl ector to desired position and tighten knob s...
Page 11 - BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
11 TO ADJUST SKID PLATES (See Fig. 16) NOTE: The wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to adjust the skid plates. Skid plates are located on each side of the auger housing and adjust the clearance between the scraper bar and the ground surface. Adjust skid plates evenly to proper height for ...
Page 12 - SNOW THROWING TIPS
12 OPERATION COLD START - ELECTRIC STARTER 1. Insert safety ignition key (packed separately in parts bag) into ignition slot until it clicks. DO NOT turn the key. Keep the extra safety ignition key in a safe place. 2. Place ON / OFF switch in “ON” position. 3. Rotate choke control to “FULL” position...
Page 13 - MAINTENANCE; LUBRICATION CHART
13 GENERAL REC OM MEN DA TIONS The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been sub ject ed to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain snow thrower as in struct ed in this manual. Some ad just -ments will need to be made peri...
Page 14 - ENGINE; CLEANING
14 MAINTENANCE AUGER GEAR CASE • The gear case was fi lled with lubricant to the proper level at the factory. The only time the lubricant needs attention is if service has been performed on the gear case. • If lubricant is required, use only Ronex ED #1 grease. TRACTION DRIVE SYSTEM DO NOT lubricate...
Page 15 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; SNOW THROWER
15 CAUTION: Do not substitute. Use only original equip ment capscrew/shear bolts as sup plied with your snow thrower. 4. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug. WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service or ad just ments: 1. Be sure throttle is in STOP position.2. Remove safety i...
Page 18 - TROUBLESHOOTING
18 TROUBLESHOOTING Does not start 1. Fuel shut-off valve (if so 1. Turn fuel shut-off valve to OPEN position. equipped) in OFF position. 2. Safety ignition key 2. Insert safety ignition key. is not inserted. 3. Out of fuel. 3. Fill fuel tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 4. Throttle in STOP position 4...
Page 19 - SERVICE NOTES
Page 20 - LIMITED WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materials and work man ship. For a period of two (2) years from date of purchase by the original consumer pur-chaser, we will repair or replace, at our option, with...