Page 3 - Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents Adjustment Skid Shoe Adjustment ...................................11 Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service Troubleshooting Chart ...................................12 Initial Installation Install Front Hitch ...........................................13Install Long Drive Sh...
Page 4 - Safety Rules & Information; TRAINING
2 This machine is capable to amputating hands and feet. Read these safety rules and follow them closely.Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of unit, severe personal injury or death to you, orbystanders, or damage to property or equipment. The triangle in text signifies import...
Page 5 - S a f e t y R u l e s; EMISSIONS
3 S a f e t y R u l e s 8. Always follow the engine manual instructions for stor- age preparations before storing the unit for both shortand long term periods. 9. Always follow the engine manual instructions for proper start-up procedures when returning the unit toservice. 10. Maintain or replace sa...
Page 6 - Safety Decals; SAFETY DECALS; DANGER; WARNING; CAUTION
4 Safety Decals SAFETY DECALS This unit has been designed and manufactured to pro-vide you with the safety and reliability you would expectfrom an industry leader in outdoor power equipmentmanufacturing. Although reading this manual and the safety instructionsit contains will provide you with the ne...
Page 7 - Safety Information; Required Accessories; TRACTOR CONTROLS
5 Safety Information Required Accessories It is required that tire chains and two rear wheel weights or Quick Tach Weights are used. Never operate on slopes greater than 17.6% (10°). Recommended Accessories A rear-mounted weight box can also be added for additional traction. The maximum weight added...
Page 9 - Operation; OPERATION; Controls; Checks Before Starting
7 Operation OPERATION Controls Read and understand the instructions in your tractorOperator’s Manual. Refer to Figure 1 for control locations. A. ELECTRIC CHUTE ROTATOR Rotates the chute right and left. B. PTO SWITCH Engages and disengages the snowthrower. C. ATTACHMENT LIFT Raises and lowers the sn...
Page 10 - Transporting; Daily Storage
8 Operation Transporting 1. Disengage the electric clutch and then raise the snowthrower. 2. Adjust ground speed according to surface conditions. 3. Select a low ground speed when transporting on a slippery surface. Engine & Ground Speed Selection Always run the engine at full throttle. Normally...
Page 11 - Maintenance; Schedule For Normal Care; Lubricate Snowthrower; MAINTENANCE
9 Maintenance Schedule For Normal Care Care Required Schedule Clean snow and ice from After each use. snowthrower. Grease Auger Zerks ** Every 25 hours & before seasonal storage Grease Drive Chain ** Every 25 hours & before seasonal storage Grease Drive Shaft ** Every 10 hours & before s...
Page 12 - Lubricate Discharge Chute
10 Maintenance Figure 3. Drive Shaft Lubrication Lubricate Discharge Chute See Figure 2. Lubricate the ring gear at the base of thedischarge chute with lithium grease. Lubricate thedeflector hinge, extension linkage, and cable with oil. Drive Shaft Lubrication See Figure 3. Lubricate the universal j...
Page 13 - Inspect Scraper Bar; ADJUSTMENTS; Skid Shoe Adjustment
11 Maintenance Inspect Scraper Bar 1. Raise snowthrower to highest position. 2. Use safety block(s) to secure snowthrower: a. Place safety block under attachment. b. Lower attachment until it rests on block(s). 3. Inspect location where scraper bar (A, Figure 6) meets snowthrower housing. Reversing ...
Page 14 - Troubleshooting
12 Troubleshooting Locate the problem you’ve encountered in the chart below. Check the possible causes one at a time in the order list-ed. Correct any problems that are found and operate the snowthrower to see if you have eliminated the problem. WARNING To avoid serious injury, perform maintenance o...
Page 15 - Initial Installation; INITIAL INSTALLATION; Install Front Hitch
13 Initial Installation INITIAL INSTALLATION Follow the instructions for the subframe kit. Install Front Hitch 1. Lift the hitch assembly (C, Figure 10) slide onto the slots on tractor (E). Lift back of hitch assembly toframe and install clevis pins (B), clevis pins (F), andhair pins (A). Many appro...
Page 16 - INSTALL LONG DRIVE SHAFT
14 Initial Installation INSTALL LONG DRIVE SHAFT 1. Slide the drive shaft (A, Figure 11) in from the front. Line up the support bracket (B) with the front hitch(C). Simultaneously line up the the locking collar ofthe drive shaft (A, Figure 12) with the gear drive ofthe transmission (B). 2. Slide the...
Page 17 - Mount Cable Guide; Electric Chute Rotator Gear
15 Initial Installation Figure 14. Discharge Chute AssemblyA. Discharge ChuteB. Plastite ScrewC. Hold-Down Plate Mount Cable Guide 1. Using the 5/16-18 x 1 capscrew (C, Figure 13), lock- washer, and nut (D) provided and the 5/16-18 x 5/8taptite screw (B) securing the rotator motor mountbracket, secu...
Page 18 - Secure Cables; Attach Short Drive Shaft to Drive Chain Box; Check Auger Gear Box Oil Levels
16 Initial Installation Figure 16. Install Drive ShaftA. KeyB. 1/4-20 Centerlock NutC. Set ScrewD. 1/4-20 x 1-7/8 Capscrew Figure 18. Cable and Wire Routing Secure Cables DRILL REMOTE DEFLECTOR CONTROL MOUNTINGBRACKET HOLES NOTE: Perform the following procedure after thesnowthrower is completely ins...
Page 19 - Snowthrower Installation; SNOWTHROWER INSTALLATION
17 Snowthrower Installation Figure 21. Attach Drive ShaftA. Locking Collar SNOWTHROWER INSTALLATION 1. Fully lower the attachment lift. 2. See Figure 19. Pull the shot pins (B) back and lock- ing them. 3. Set PTO shaft on bracket. 4. See Figure 20. Drive the tractor push bar under the snowthrower hi...
Page 21 - Snowthrower & Hitch Removal; SNOWTHROWER & HITCH REMOVAL
19 Snowthrower & Hitch Removal SNOWTHROWER & HITCH REMOVAL NOTE: Whenever removed, install clevis pins, hitch pins,clips and hardware onto snowthrower and hitch for stor-age. 1. Fully lower the attachment lift. 2. See Figure 21. Disconnect the drive shaft by pulling back on the locking colla...
Page 22 - Remote Deflector Control Template
20 Remote Deflector Control Template Line Template Upwith Edge ofPlasticDashboard Mark and Drill One9/32” HoleMount Bracket andalign with LineMark and Drill One9/32” Hole MOUNTING REMOTE DEFLECTORCONTROL NOTE: Read through instructions before beginning. 1. Open the hood. 2. Cut out the template and ...
Page 24 - Torque Specification Chart; Hardware Identification & Torque Specifications; Wrench & Fastener Size Guide
22 Torque Specification Chart FOR STANDARD MACHINE HARDWARE (Tolerance ± 20%) HardwareGrade SAE Grade 2 SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 Size Of in/lbs in/lbs in/lbs Hardware ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. 8-32 19 2.1 30 3.4 41 4.6 8-36 20 2.3 31 3.5 43 4.9 10-24 27 3.1 43 4.9 60 6.8 10-32 31 3.5 49 5.5 68...