Page 2 - STOP; Calling Customer Support; White Outdoor; Engine Information
2 Finding and Recording Model Number Table of Contents BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT, please locate model plate on equipment and copy information to the sample model plate provided to the right. You can locate the model plate by standing at the operating position and looking down at...
Page 3 - WARNING; Your Responsibility
3 1 Safety Labels 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. Failure to comply with these in...
Page 4 - Training
4 2 Safe Operation Practices Training 1. 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 and for ordering replacement parts. 2. Be familiar with all controls...
Page 5 - Safe
5 Operation 1. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in the auger/impeller housing or chute assembly. Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and feet. 2. The auger/impeller control lever is a safety device. Never bypass its operation. Doing so makes the machine unsafe and may cau...
Page 6 - Setup And
6 NOTE : This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Snow thrower features vary by model. Not all features discussed in this manual are applicable to all snow thrower models. NOTE: All references to left or right side of the snow thrower is from the operating position only Contents of Carton Carto...
Page 8 - Operation; To Start Engine
8 Before Starting WARNING: Before starting the engine, read, understand, and follow all instructions and warnings on the machine and in this manual. Fuel And Oil Mixture Your snow thrower is equipped with a two-cycle engine that requires a mixture of gasoline and two cycle oil at a ratio of 50:1. Re...
Page 9 - Recoil Starter
9 4. If your home electrical system is grounded, but a three-hole receptacle is not available, one should be installed by a licensed electrician before using the electric starter. 5. If you have a grounded three-prong receptacle, proceed as follows. 6. Move Choke Control to the “Full” position.7. Pu...
Page 10 - Adjustments
10 WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting.WARNING: NEVER attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running, except where specified in the operator’s manual. Lubrication Lubricate pivot points on the auger control and the exte...
Page 11 - Replacing Auger Paddles
11 WARNING 6 Adjustments & Maintenance Figure 6-3 IMPORTANT: Do NOT allow the auger’s rubber paddles to wear to the point where portions of the metal auger itself can come in contact with the pavement. Doing so can result in serious damage to your snow thrower. Remove the belt cover by removing ...
Page 12 - Preparing Snow Thrower; Preparing Engine; Storage
12 1. Remove all gasoline from the fuel tank to prevent gum deposits from forming on these parts and harming the engine. 2. Run the engine until the fuel tank is empty and it stops due to lack of fuel. NOTE : Fuel stabilizer (such as STA-BIL) is an accept- able alternative in minimizing the formatio...
Page 13 - Shooting; Problem
13 8 Trouble- Shooting Note: You will need the model number and serial number if and when calling Customer Support, logging onto our website and contacting a service dealer. Please refer to page 2 of this manual for information regarding locating and recording your model and serial numbers. Engine r...
Page 15 - accessories
15 9 Part List: Snow Thrower NOTE: For a proper working machine, use Factory Approved Parts. V-belts are designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute (non OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not disengaging completely. NOTE: Snow thrower features/components vary by model. NOT all parts listed a...
Page 20 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR
The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its posses-sions and territories.“MTD” warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original ...