Page 3 - CONTENTS; Knowing your snow thrower...................................................; TECHNICAL DATA; 1-inch Single Stage Gas Snow Thrower; Gallon Recoil
3 CONTENTS Technical data…...………………………………………………………... 3 Introduction………………………………………………………………. 4 Safety information…….………………………………………………... 4 Knowing your snow thrower…………………………………………… 10 Assembly and adjustments……………………………………………... 12 Snow thrower preparation…....………………………………………… 14 Operating your s...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS; SAFETY INFORMATION
4 INTRODUCTION Thank You for Purchasing a PowerSmart ® Product. This manual provides information regarding the safe operation and maintenance of this product. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this manual. PowerSmart ® reserves the right to change this product a...
Page 5 - Adjust housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surfaces.; PERSONAL SAFETY
5 TRAINING Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference. • Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation. Know how to stop the machine and dise...
Page 7 - Allow machine to cool at least 5 minutes before storing.; OPERATION
7 • Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light (e.g.furnace, water heats, space heater, clothes dryer etc.). • Allow machine to cool at least 5 minutes before storing. • Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with ...
Page 8 - MAINTENANCE & STORAGE
8 • Disengage power to the auger impeller when transporting or not in use. • Never operate machine at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces. Look down and behind and usecare when backing up. • If the machine should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire and...
Page 9 - DO NOT MODIFY THE ENGINE
9 • Check control levels periodically to verify they engage and disengage properly and adjust, ifnecessary. Refer to the adjustment section in this operator's manual for instructions. • Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary. • Observe proper disposal laws and regulations fo...
Page 10 - KNOWING YOUR SNOW THROWER
10 KNOWING YOUR SNOW THROWER Use the illustrations below to become familiar with the locations and functions of the various components and controls of this snow thrower. 1 Auger Control Bar 6 Wheel 2 Chute Rotation Handle 7 Fuel Tank 3 Discharge Chute 8 Fuel Tank Cap 4 Shave Plate 9 Recoil Starter h...
Page 12 - ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS; Unpacking
12 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS The following section describes steps necessary to prepare the snow thrower for use. If after reading this section, you are unsure about how to perform any of the steps please call (800) 791-9458 Mon-Fri 9-5 E ST for customer service. Failure to perform these steps proper...
Page 13 - Step 3 – Chute assembly; Place discharge chute and rotation
13 2. Insert the bolts into the aligned holes, with the bolt heads on the inside of the handle. 3. Install the washers and knobs on the bolts on the outside of the handle. Tighten firmly by hand. NOTICE: Do not bend or kink the control cable. The cables should be routed under the Lower handle and no...
Page 14 - SNOW THROWER PREPARATION; Step 2 - ADD GASOLINE
14 SNOW THROWER PREPARATION Step 1 - ADD OIL The snow thrower is shipped without oil. User must add the proper amount of oil before operating the snow blower for the first time. The oil capacity of the engine crankcase is 20 fl. oz. For general use, we recommend 5W, 4-stroke engine oil. ENGINE OIL R...
Page 15 - OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER; DO NOT USE YOUR HANDS TO UNCLOG CHUTE. Stop the motor before
15 OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER The following section describes steps to use your Snow Thrower for use. If after reading this section, you are unsure about how to perform any of the steps please call 1-800-791-9458 for customer service. Failure to perform these steps properly can damage your Snow Thr...
Page 16 - STARTING; Press the primer bulb 3 times.; CLEARING SNOW; with foreign materials.; STOPPING; Choke lever Switch key Primer bulb
16 STARTING 1. Move the choke lever to START position (Right side). 2. Press the primer bulb 3 times. 3. Insert switch key into slot (Do not turn switch key). 4. Pull on the recoil starter handle slowly until a slightresistance is felt, then pull quickly to start the engine.Return cord gently into t...
Page 17 - MAINTENANCE; before performing any maintenance tasks on your Snow Thrower.; MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES; RECOMMENDED ENGINE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE; CHECKING THE OIL; Slowly add more oil and repeat step 2 until the oil mark
17 MAINTENANCE WARNING! Never perform maintenance while your Snow Thrower is running. Turn OFF the engine before performing any maintenance tasks on your Snow Thrower. Proper maintenance of your Snow Thrower will help prolong its life. Please perform the following maintenance procedures as required....
Page 18 - To refill the crankcase with oil, follow these steps:; auto garage to arrange oil disposal.; STORAGE; PROPER STORAGE PROCEDURES
18 CHANGING/ADDING OIL Change the oil according to the Recommended Maintenance Schedule. Change the oil when the engine is warm. This will allow for complete drainage. Change oil more often if operating under heavy load. It is also necessary to drain the oil from the crankcase if it has become conta...
Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING
19 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Causes Remedy WARNING - Before attempting to make any inspections, repairs or adjustments, stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop moving and carefully disconnect the engine spark plug wire. If tipping or turning the snow blower is required for any inspection or...
Page 20 - EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST
Page 22 - Engine exploded view and parts list
Page 24 - SAVE YOUR RECEIPTS. THIS WARRANTY IS VOID WITHOUT THEM.
24 TWO (2) YEARS LIMITED WARRANTY PowerSmart is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with our commitment and dedication to quality. TWO (2) YEARS LIMITED WARRANTY OF POWER SMART PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE. PowerSmart (“Seller") warrants to the origi...
