Page 2 - Please do; Customer Support; Call a Customer Support Representative at
2 Finding and Recording Model Number Table of Contents BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the model number and the serial number to the sample model plate provided to the right. You can locate the model plate by standing at the ope...
Page 3 - Safety; WARNING; Your Responsibility
3 Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. WARNING— ROTATING BLADES Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running. There are rotating blades inside. WARNING— RO...
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 ca...
Page 6 - Never replace; Setting Up The Handle; Setup And
6 3 Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground against engine before cleaning, lubricating or doing any kind of maintenance or adjustments on your machine. DO NOT LIFT MACHINE WITH CHUTE HANDLE. NOTE: Never replace the auger shear pins with standard pins. Any damage to the auger gearbox o...
Page 7 - Tire Pressure; Skid Shoe
7 3 Setting Up Your Snow Thrower Tire Pressure The proper inflation pressure is 20 psi. Check the tire pressure periodically and maintain equal pressure in both tires at all times. Excessive pressure (well above 20 psi) may cause the wheel (tire/rim) assembly to burst with sufficient force to cause ...
Page 8 - Know
8 4 Throttle Control The throttle control is located on the engine. It regulates the speed of the engine and also stops the engine. Drive Control Located on the underside of the upper handle, the drive control is used to engage/disengage wheels. Pull the drive control against the upper handle to eng...
Page 9 - Starting the Engine; Operation; Never; fuel
9 Gas and Oil Fill-up • Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your snowthrower. Read instructions carefully. WARNING: Never fill fuel tank indoors. Never fill fuel tank with engine running or while engine is hot. Do not smoke when filling fu...
Page 10 - Stopping the Engine; Auger Control Test
10 5 Operation WARNING Stopping the Engine WARNING: To avoid unsupervised engine operation, never leave the engine unattended while running. Turn the engine off after use and remove ignition key Run engine for a few minutes before stopping to help dry off any moisture on the engine. Move throttle co...
Page 11 - Operating Tips
11 5 Operation Never use your hands to clean snow and ice from the chute assembly or auger housing. The temperature of muffler and the sur-rounding areas may exceed 150° F. Avoid these areas WARNING Operating Tips • For most efficient snow removal, remove snow immediately after it falls. • Discharge...
Page 12 - Maintenance; General Recommendations; Shave Plate and Skid Shoes; Lubrication; Lubricate
12 Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground against engine before cleaning, lubricating or doing any kind of maintenance or adjustments on your machine. WARNING 6 Maintenance & Service General Recommendations 1. Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. 2. The war...
Page 13 - Auger Belt
13 Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground against engine before cleaning, lubricating or doing any kind of maintenance or adjustments on your machine. WARNING 6 Maintenance & Service 3. Remove the self tapping screw which secures the belt cover to the frame. Remove the belt cover ...
Page 14 - Storage
14 Observe the following, when preparing your snow thrower for off-season storage:• Drain fuel into an approved container outdoors, away from any open flame. Allow engine to cool. Extin-guish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition prior to draining fuel. Fuel left in engine during w...
Page 15 - Shooting; Cause; Engine fails to start
15 NOTE: This section addresses minor service issues. For further details, contact customer assistance. 7 Trouble- Shooting Cause Problem Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Choke not in ON position.2. Spark plug wire disconnected.3. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel.4. Engine not primed. 5. Faulty spark pl...
Page 19 - Illustrated
19 REF PART NO. NO. N° DE N° DE RÉF PIÈCE DE SCRIP TION DE SCRIP TION 1 710-0449 Car riage Bolt 5/16-18 x 2.25 Gr. 1 Boulon ordi naire 5/16-18 x 2,25 Qual 2 710-0605 Oval C-Sunk Screw 1/4-20 x 1.825" Lg. Vis à tête noyée 1/4-20 x 1,825 po de lg 3 710-04484 Hex Wash. Scr. AB 5/16-18 x .75 Vis à t...
Page 20 - Warranty; Failure to comply; TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
20 10 Warranty Failure to comply with suggested maintenance and lubrication specifications will void warranty. TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and /or its territories and poss...
Page 21 - GARANTIE LIMITÉE DE DEUX ANS; Garantie
16 GARANTIE LIMITÉE DE DEUX ANS La g ara ntie l im ité e qui e st é non cée c i-d ess ous e st o ffe rte p ar M TD P rod uct s Lim ite d, p our t out es l es m arc han dis es ach eté es e t util isé es a u Can ada e t/o u ses t erri toi res ( l’u ne o u l’a utre e ntit é res pec tiv em ent a ppe lée...
Page 22 - Dépannag; Prob
15 REMA RQ UE: C e cha pitr e con cer ne des pr oblè mes d’e ntre tie n min eurs . Pou r plu s de d éta ils , adr ess ez- vou s au ser vic e apr ès- ven te. 8 Dépannag e Cause(s) Prob lème Solution Le moteur ne démarre pas 1. Vol et d e dép art n ’es t pas f erm é. 2. Fil d e la b oug ie d ébr anc h...
Page 23 - A VER
14 7 Remisag e hors saison N’e ntr epo sez j am ais l e mot eur a vec d u car bur ant dan s le r ése rvo ir à l’in téri eur o u dan s des e ndr oits f erm és si l a ven tila tio n n’e st pas a déq uat e et s i les vap eur s de c arb ura nt peu ven t ven ir e n con tac t ave c une f lam me o u une ét...
Page 24 - Entretien
13 6 2. Vid ez l ’es sen ce d u rés erv oir o u pla cez u n mor cea u de p las tiq ue s ous l e cap uch on p our e mpê che r les fuit es. 3. Enl eve z la v is a uto -ta rau deu se q ui m ain tie nt l e cou vre -co urro ie s ur l e châ ssi s. D ém ont ez l e cou vre - cou rro ie e n pre ssa nt d es d...
Page 25 - Recommandations d’ordre g
12 6 Entretien Recommandations d’ordre g énéral 1. Res pec tez t ouj our s les c ons ign es d e séc urit é lor s de l’e ntret ien. 2. La g ara ntie d e cet te s ouf fle use n e s’a ppl iqu e pas a ux p ièc es q ui o nt f ait l ’ob jet d ’un e util isa tio n abu siv e ou n égl ige nte . Pou r bén éfi...
Page 26 - Conseils d’utilisation; Utilisation; Outil de dégag
11 5 Ne d égag ez j ama is la n eige o u la g lac e près d e la t ariè re o u dan s la go ulo tte à l a main . The te mpe rat ure of La t em péra tur e du sile nci eux e t des zon es v ois ine s peut dépa sser 1 50° F (65 °C ). É vite z de l es touc her . Conseils d’utilisation • Le d ébl aie men t ...
Page 27 - Pour arrêter le moteur; Utilisation de la souffleuse
10 5 Démarreur à lanceur • Tire z le nte men t s ur l a p oig née du dé mar reu r ju squ ’à ce q ue v ous s ent iez u ne l égè re r ési sta nce . • Tire z à no uve au, m ais ra pid em ent . N e la iss ez pas la p oig née c laq uer c ont re l a sou ffle use . Lai sse z la cor de s ’en rou ler l ent e...
Page 28 - Pleins d’essence et d’huile
9 Avant le démarra ge AVE RTI SSE MEN T: V ÉR IFI EZ L E NIV EAU D ’H UIL E AVA NT D ’U TIL ISE R LA M ACH IN E. L E NIV EAU D OIT ATT EIN DR E LE R EPÈ RE « PLE IN » SU R LA J AUG E AVA NT D E MET TR E LE MO TEU R EN M AR CH E. Le non -re spe ct d e cet te p roc édu re p eut c aus er d es dég âts g...
Page 29 - Commandes
8 4 Commande de l’obturateur La c om man de d e l’o btur ate ur s e tro uve s ur l e mot eur . Elle s ert à r égl er l e rég im e du m ote ur e t à arrê ter l e mot eur . Commande de l’entraînement Elle s e tro uve e n des sou s du g uid on s upé rie ur e t ser t à em bra yer e t à déb ray er l es r...
Page 30 - Pression des pneus; Montag; DENTRA¦NEMENT
7 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Ne s err ez pa s tro p le c âble. L e fai t de s err er e xce s- siv em ent l e câb le ris que d ’em pêc her le d ébra yag e des tar ièr es e t de r édu ire la s écu rité d e la sou ffleus e. Si l es t ariè res con tin uen t à tou rne r qua nd l a com mand e est d ébra yée , ar...
Page 31 - Installation du guidon
6 3 Arrê tez t ouj our s le mot eur, d ébr anch ez l e fil d e bou gie e t met tez - le à la t err e contr e le m oteu r avan t de net toy er, d e lub rifi er ou d ’ef fec tue r tou te opé rat ion d ’en tre tie n ou t out r égla ge d e la souffl eus e. NE S OU LEV EZ P AS LA M ACH IN E PAR LA PO IG ...
Page 32 - Entretien et Remisag; Consignes
5 5. Ne f aite s jam ais f onc tio nne r la m ach ine d ans u n loc al c los o u mal a éré c ar l es g az d ’éc hap pem ent d u mot eur c ont ien nen t du mon oxyd e de c arb one , un g az i nod ore t rès d ang ere ux. 6. Ne v ous s erv ez p as d e la m ach ine a prè s avo ir b u des b ois son s alc...
Page 33 - Formation; AVE
4 2 Consignes de sécurité Formation 1. Ass ure z-v ous d e lire e t de b ien c om pre ndr e tou tes l es ins tru ctio ns q ui f igu ren t sur l a mac hin e et d ans l a not ice d’u tili sat ion a van t de l a met tre e n mar che . Con ser vez c ette not ice d ’ut ilis atio n à un e ndr oit s ûr p ou...
Page 36 - LISEZ A TTENTIVEMENT LES RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ ET LES; NO TICE D’UTILISA; Souffleuse à neige deux phases
Sécurité • Assembla ge • Fonctionnement • Régla ges • Entretien • Dépanna ge • Listes des pièces détachées • Garantie MTD Products Ltd., P . O . Bo x 1386, KITCHENER, ONT ARIO N2G 4J1 IM PRI MÉ A UX É T AT S-U NIS IMPORTANT : LISEZ A TTENTIVEMENT LES RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ ET LES INSTRUCTIONS A V ANT DE...
