Page 3 - SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES; TRAINING; OPERATION
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES This symbol points out important safety instructions, which if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure t...
Page 4 - MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE; WARNING — YOUR RESPONSIBILITY:
4 4. Never operate with a missing or damaged chute assembly. Keep all safety devices in place and working. 5. Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. 6. Do not operate machine while under the influence of alcoho...
Page 5 - SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Hardware Pack; Assembling Handle
5 SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER NOTE: All references to right or left side of the snow thrower are determined from behind the unit in theoperating position. The “operator’s position” is definedas standing directly behind the snow thrower, facing thehandle panel. Hardware Pack Figure 1 • Th...
Page 6 - Attaching Chute Assembly; Attaching Chute Directional Control
6 Figure 3 Attaching Chute Assembly (Hardware Group A) • Place chute assembly over chute opening, with the opening in the chute assembly facing the front of the unit. • Place chute flange keepers beneath lip of chute assembly, with the flat side of chute flange keeper facing downward. • Insert hex s...
Page 7 - Routing Chute Tilt Cables; Connecting Alternator Lead; SECTION 3: KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER; Throttle Control; Skid Shoes; Shift Lever; Drive Control / Auger Control Lock
7 Routing Chute Tilt Cables • If not already routed, slip the cables that run from beneath the handle panel to the chute assembly through the cable guide located on top of the engine housing. See Figure 6. Figure 6 Connecting Alternator Lead • If not already routed, unwrap the headlight wire which i...
Page 8 - Auger Control; Chute Tilt Control; Headlights; Wheel Steering Controls
8 Figure 8 Auger Control The auger control is located on the left handle. Squeeze the auger control to engage the augers. Release to stop the snow throwing action. The drive control must also be released in order to stop the auger. IMPORTANT: Refer to Auger Control Test on page 10 prior to operating...
Page 9 - SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Before Starting; To Start Engine; Electric Starter; Recoil Starter
9 SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER Before Starting WARNING: Read, understand, and follow all instructions and warnings on the machineand in this manual before operating. Gas And Oil Fill-up Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your sn...
Page 10 - To Stop Engine; To Engage Augers
10 • As engine warms up, rotate choke knob slowly to OFF position. If engine falters, return to FULL choke, then slowly move to OFF position. To Stop Engine • Run engine for a few minutes before stopping to help dry off any moisture on the engine. • To help prevent possible freeze-up of starter, pro...
Page 11 - To Engage Wheel Drive; Operating Tips; SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS; Drive Control and Shift Lever
11 • Repeat Auger Control Test to verify proper adjustment has been achieved. Repeat the previous steps to provide more slack in the cable, if necessary. To Engage Wheel Drive • With the engine running near top speed, move the shift lever into one of the six FORWARD positions or two REVERSE position...
Page 12 - Shift Rod
12 cable) from the drive actuator bracket. See Figure 9. • Push the cable coupler through the end of the spring to expose the lock nut. See Figure 10. • Thread the lock nut outward (down the coupler) three full turns to provide more slack in the cable and reattach the spring to the bracket. • Check ...
Page 13 - Skid Shoe Adjustment; Chute Assembly
13 NOTE: If the tire pressure is not equal on both sides, the unit may pull to one side or the other. WARNING: Under any circumstance do not exceed manufacturer’s recommended psi.Equal tire pressure should be maintained at alltimes. Excessive pressure when seatingbeads may cause tire/rim assembly to...
Page 14 - SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER; General Recommendations; Lubrication; Auger Shaft
14 SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER WARNING: Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, disengage all controls and stopengine. Wait until all moving parts have cometo a complete stop. Disconnect the spark plugwire and ground it against the engine toprevent unintended starting. Always wear...
Page 15 - Bonded Friction Wheel; SECTION 7: SERVICING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Augers; Shave Plate and Skid Shoes
15 Figure 16 IMPORTANT: Be careful not to allow grease to get on the drive plate or friction wheel. Drive Control / Auger Control Lock The cams on the ends of the control rods which interlock the drive and auger controls must be lubricated at least once a season or every 25 hours of operation using ...
Page 16 - Replacing Belts; Auger Belt
16 Figure 17 • Reassemble the new shave plate, making sure heads of carriage bolts are to the inside of the housing. Tighten securely. Replacing Belts To remove and replace either the auger belt or the drive belt, follow the steps below and then proceed to the specific steps listed under respective ...
Page 17 - Drive Belt; Changing Bonded Friction Wheel
17 Figure 21 • Remove and replace auger belt inside belt keepers. • Reassemble pulley to auger housing with hex bolt and bell washer (cupped side toward the pulley). Make sure key is in place on shaft and brake puck is seated in the pulley groove. • Reassemble the belt cover and chute directional co...
Page 18 - Spacer
18 Figure 23 Figure 24 NOTE: If the sprocket fell from the snow thrower while removing the hex shaft, place the sprocket on the hexshaft. Position the hex hub of the sprocket toward thefriction wheel when sliding the sprocket on to the hexshaft. See Figure 24. • Secure with the bell washer and hex b...
Page 19 - SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING
19 SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contact an authorized Troy-Bilt service 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 ...
Page 20 - REAR VIEW
20 SECTION 9: PARTS LIST FOR MODEL 10530 59 60 24 29 30 20 39 1 3 2 4 5 5 5 7 6 57 25 40 42 18 31 57 25 43 27 13 17 13 9 13 26 34 34 26 32 13 16 10 23 12 13 35 11 37 25 13 19 13 33 14 41 28 15 36 38 44 45 46 47 49 52 61 53 54 55 56 48 58 REAR VIEW 25 8
Page 29 - NOTES
Page 31 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED COMMERCIAL WARRANTY
31 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED COMMERCIAL WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise used for commercial purposes and purchased and used in the United States and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited with respect ...
Page 32 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
32 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 and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Can...