Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; FINDING MODEL NUMBER
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; Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and cer tain vehicle; DANGER; Training
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: 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. ...
Page 4 - Maintenance And Storage
4 3. The clutch levers must operate easily in both directions and automatically return to the disengaged position when released. 4. Never operate with a missing or damaged discharge chute. Keep all safety devices in place and working. 5. Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. En...
Page 5 - SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Unpacking; Loose Parts; Assembly
5 SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER NOTE: Any reference in this manual to the left or rightside of the snow thrower is observed from theoperator’s position. Unpacking • Remove screws from the top sides and ends of the shipping crate. • Set panel aside to avoid tire punctures or personal injury...
Page 6 - Final Adjustments; Auger Control Adjustment; Skid Shoe Adjustment; Traction Control and Shift Lever Adjustment
6 • Plug the wire from the headlight into the wire lead coming from the right side of the engine, beneath the fuel tank. Final Adjustments Auger Control Adjustment Check the adjustment of the auger control as follows: • Push forward on the auger control until the small rubber bumper contacts the upp...
Page 7 - SECTION 3: KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER; Traction Control / Auger Control Lock; Auger Drive Control
7 If the machine can be moved freely both forward and rearward when the traction control fully depressed, proceed as follows: • Loosen the jam nut on the traction drive cable and THREAD the cable in one full turn. • Recheck the adjustment and repeat adjustment as necessary. • Retighten the jam nut t...
Page 8 - SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER
8 Headlight The headlight is on whenever the engine is running. Shift Lever The shift lever is located in the center of the handle panel and is used to determine both ground speed and direction of travel. It can be moved into any of eight positions. See Figure 7. Forward Your snow thrower has six fo...
Page 9 - To Stop Engine; Recoil Starter
9 • A plastic cup is provided inside the fuel fill opening on the fuel tank. Remove and discard this cup before filling up the tank. Use the separate fuel tank cap to close after fill-up. To Start Engine NOTE: If unit shows any sign of motion (drive oraugers) with the clutch grips disengaged, shut e...
Page 10 - SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENT
10 To Engage Track Drive • With the engine running near top speed, move the shift lever into one of the six FORWARD positions or two REVERSE positions. Select a speed appropriate for the snow conditions that exist. NOTE: Use slower speeds in higher snow and until youare familiar with the operation o...
Page 11 - Shift Rod Adjustment; Chute Assembly Adjustment; SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Lubrication; Gear Shaft
11 Chute Directional Control And Support Bracket Adjustment If the spiral at the base of the chute directional control is not fully engaging with the notches in the lower chute assembly, the support bracket can be adjusted inward or outward as follows: • Loosen, but do NOT remove the two hex nuts wh...
Page 12 - SECTION 7: SERVICING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Engine
12 Drive and Shifting Mechanism Lubricate at least once a season or after every 25 hours of operation. Remove the rear cover, lubricate any chains, sprockets, gears, bearings, shafts, and shifting mechanism at least once a season. Use engine oil or a spray lubricant. Avoid getting oil on the frictio...
Page 13 - Shave Plate and Skid Shoes; Auger Belts; Drive Belt
13 IMPORTANT: NEVER replace the auger shear bolts with standard hex bolts. Any damage to the auger gearbox or other components as a result of doing so will NOT be covered by your snow thrower’s warranty. Shave Plate and Skid Shoes The shave plate and skid shoes on the bottom of the snow thrower are ...
Page 14 - Servicing Friction Wheel Rubber
14 NOTE: The support bracket must rest on the stop boltafter the new belt has been assembled. Figure 16 Servicing Friction Wheel Rubber The rubber on the friction wheel is subject to wear and should be checked after 25 hours of operation, and periodically thereafter. Replace the friction wheel rubbe...
Page 16 - SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING
16 SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 2. Blocked fuel line. 3. Choke not in the ON position 4. Faulty spark plug. 5. Safety key not in ignition switch on engine. 6. Spark plug wire disconnected. 7. Primer button not being used pro...
Page 28 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by White Out-door Products Co. with respect to new merchandise pur-chased and used in the United States, its possessions andterritories. White Outdoor Products Co. warrants this product againstdefects in material and ...