Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Content; Assembling Your; FINDING MODEL NUMBER; Before you start assembling your new snow thrower; , please locate the model plate on the; ENGINE INFORMATION; or
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Important Safe Operation Practices ...................................................................................3 Assembling Your Snow Thrower ........................................................................................5 Know Your Snow Thrower ........
Page 3 - SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES; Training; heed its warning
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury. This machine is capable of ampu...
Page 5 - SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Figure 1; All references in this manual to the left or right; lower; If the connector is not properly assembled, the; Figure 2
5 SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER Unpacking • Remove staples from the top, sides, and ends of the shipping crate. • Set panels aside to avoid tire punctures or personal injury. • Remove and discard plastic bag that covers unit. • Roll the unit out of the crate. • Check the crate for loose pa...
Page 6 - Final Adjustments; before; If you have a question about the terms used in; Traction Control & Shift Lever; For more details, refer to Traction Control; Auger Control
6 Figure 3 • Unwrap the headlight wire which is attached to the headlight, beneath the handle panel. Wind the headlight wire around the lower right handle until excess slack is removed. See Figure 4. • Plug the wire from the headlight into the alternator lead coming from the right side of the engine...
Page 7 - Figure 5; The tires are overinflated for shipping purposes.; SECTION 3: KNOWING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Figure 6; Maximum tire pressure under
7 Figure 5 Tire Pressure (Pneumatic Tires) The tires are overinflated for shipping purposes. • Check tire pressure. Maintain pressure between 10 and 14 psi. NOTE: If the tire pressure is not equal in all tires, the unit may pull to one side or the other. SECTION 3: KNOWING YOUR SNOW THROWER • Compar...
Page 9 - SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Before Starting; To Start Engine; If unit shows any sign of motion (drive or; Electric Starter; If your house wiring system is not a three-wire; Recoil Starter; Always cover vent hole in primer button when; To Stop Engine
9 SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER Before Starting Read and understand all instructions and warnings on the machine and in this manual before operating. Gas & Oil Fill-Up • Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the engine manual shipped with the snow thrower. • A plasti...
Page 10 - To Engage Wheel Drive; Use slower speeds in higher snow, and until; To Engage Augers; Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes.; Never
10 Recoil Starter: With engine running, pull starter rope with a rapid, continuous full arm stroke three or four times. Pulling the starter rope will produce a loud clattering sound, which is normal. • Move throttle control to “stop” or “off” position. • Remove ignition key. Do not turn key. Disconn...
Page 11 - SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS; Shift Rod; Figure 8; For adjustment of auger control, skid shoe and; Traction Control; Figure 9
11 SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS Shift Rod Figure 8 • Remove the hairpin clip and flat washer from the shift handle under the handle panel. See Figure 8. • Place shift lever in sixth (6) position or fastest forward speed. • Push shift arm assembly down as far as it will go. • Rotate the ferrule up o...
Page 12 - Skid Shoe; Make certain the bottom surface of skid shoe is; Auger Control Test; Chute Assembly; One Wheel Driving
12 Skid Shoe The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted by raising or lowering the skid shoes. For close snow removal, as when using on a smooth concrete or asphalt driveway, place the skid shoes in the low position. Use the middle or high position when the area to be cleared i...
Page 13 - SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER; General Recommendations
13 SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER General Recommendations • Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. • The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must...
Page 14 - Traction Control / Auger Control Lock; Friction Wheel Rubber
14 Figure 15 Traction Control / Auger Control Lock The cams on the ends of the control rods which interlock the traction drive and auger drive clutches must be lubricated at least once a season or every 25 hours of operation using a multi-purpose automotive grease. The cams can be accessed beneath t...
Page 15 - SECTION 7: SERVICING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Augers; If the augers do not turn, check if the bolts have; Shave Plate and Skid Shoes; The skid shoes on this machine have two wear; Replacing Belts; Loosening the six nuts that connect the frame to
15 SECTION 7: SERVICING YOUR SNOW THROWER Augers The augers are secured to the spiral shaft with two shear bolts and hex lock nuts. If you hit a foreign object or ice jam, the snow thrower is designed so that the bolts may shear. Refer to Figure 13. • If the augers do not turn, check if the bolts ha...
Page 16 - Drive Belt; The support bracket must rest on the stop bolt; Changing Friction Wheel Rubber
16 Figure 19 • Lift the rear auger belt from the auger pulley, and slip the belt between the support bracket and the auger pulley. Repeat for the front auger belt. See Figure 20. • Replace both auger drive belts by following instructions in reverse order. • If you placed plastic film under the gas c...
Page 17 - Engine; When storing any type of power equipment in
17 Figure 23 • Lift the friction wheel assembly out between the axle shaft and the drive shaft assemblies. • Remove the four screws from the friction wheel assembly. Remove the friction wheel rubber from between the friction wheel plates. See Figure 24. • Reassemble the new friction wheel rubber to ...
Page 18 - SECTION 9: TROUBLESHOOTING
18 SECTION 9: TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: For repairs beyond minor adjustments listed above, contact the local dealer. Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start. 1. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 2. Blocked fuel line. 3. Choke not in ON position 4. Faulty spark plug. 5. Safety key not in ignition switch...
Page 19 - Safety & Decorative Labels
19 Safety & Decorative Labels 10 HP ® D06572 777D06572 777I22047 PLACE ABOVE INGNITION CUT OUT STOP STOP 10030 D06573 777D06563 777D06573 D00056 777S32065 DANGER NEVER PUT HAND IN CHUTE. CONTACT WITH ROTATING PARTS CAN AMPUTATE FINGERS AND HANDS. USE CLEAN-OUT TOOL TO UNCLOG DISCHARGE CHUTE. DO ...
Page 24 - Harness Assembly
24 Model 10030 A A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 44 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 8 20 14 14 21 22 14 24 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 8 8 24 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 45 46 47 40 L1 G D L2 E F C B A B C L1 Harness Assembly Connector Plugs to: A Alternator lead from engine B, C, L1, L2 Switch and Light 1...
Page 25 - Part Description
25 Model 10030 Ref. No. Part No. Part Description 1. 684-0008A Shift Arm Assembly 2. 684-0053B Chute Crank assembly 3. 705-5266 Chut Crank Bracket 4. 710-0449 Carriage Screw 5/16-18 x 2.25” 5. 710-0458 Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x 1.75” 6. 710-0643 Hex Screw 5/16-18 x 1.0” 7. 710-0788 TT Screw 1/4-20 x 1...
Page 29 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. Troy-Bilt LLC warrants this product against defects for a period of two (2) years commencing o...