Page 2 - BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING; Engine Information; White Outdoor; STOP
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 information to the sample model plate provided to the right. You can locate the model plate by standing at the operating position and look...
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 at-tempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these i...
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 - Operation; Maintenance & Storage; Safe
5 Operation 1. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in the auger/im- peller 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 c...
Page 6 - IMPORTANT
6 3 Setting Up Your Snow Thrower IMPORTANT : Two replacement auger shear pins are included with this manual (or stowed in the plastic handle panel). Refer to Augers on page 21 for more information regarding shear pin replacement. 1. Observe the lower area of the snow thrower to be sure both cables a...
Page 7 - Shear Pin Storage; Tire Pressure; CAUTION; Setting Up
7 3 Figure 5 Figure 6 Shear Pin Storage An area for convenient shear pin storage is located under the plastic dash panel. See Figure 6. Chute Clean-Out Tool The clean-out tool is conveniently fastened to the rear of the auger housing with a mounting clip. See Figure 10. 1. Release both the auger con...
Page 8 - Shift Lever; Know Your Snow Thrower; Choke Control; Never; fuel
8 4 Operating Your Snow Thrower Now that you have set up your snow thrower for operation, get acquainted with its controls and features. These are described below and illustrated this page. This knowledge will allow you to use your new equipment to its fullest potential. NOTE: For detailed starting ...
Page 10 - Starting The Engine; Stopping The Engine; Electric Starter
10 Gas & Oil Fill-Up Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the Tecumseh Engines manual packed separately with your snow thrower. Read instructions carefully. Starting The Engine 1. Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make certain the metal loop on the end of the spark plug ...
Page 11 - Recoil Starter; To Engage Drive
11 6. Wipe all snow and moisture from the area around the engine as well as the area in and around the drive control and auger control. Also, engage and release both controls several times. NOTE: Keep the key in a safe place. The engine cannot start without the ignition key. Recoil Starter 1. With e...
Page 12 - Chute Directional Control; Making
12 Auger Control To adjust the auger control, refer to page 13. Shift Cable If the full range of speeds (forward and reverse) cannot be achieved, refer to the figure to the left and adjust the shift cable as follows:1. Place the shift lever in the fastest forward speed position. 2. Loosen the hex nu...
Page 13 - Drive Control
13 5 Drive Control When the drive control is released and in the disengaged “up” position, the cable should have very little slack. It should NOT be tight.Check the adjustment of the drive control as follows:1. With the drive control released, push the snow thrower gently forward. The unit should ro...
Page 14 - Engine; Lubrication; Shave Plate and Skid Shoes
14 5 Maintaining Your Snow Thrower WARNING Before lubricating, repairing, or inspect-ing, disengage all controls and stop engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Avoid oil spillage on rubber friction wheel and aluminum drive plate. Engine Refer to the separate Tecumseh Engi...
Page 15 - Auger Belt Replacement
15 5 Maintaining Your Snow Thrower Auger Belt Replacement To remove and replace your snow thrower’s auger belt, proceed as follows:1. Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the engine by removing the two self-tapping screws. NOTE: Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place a piece of ...
Page 16 - Maintaining
16 Augers • The augers are secured to the spiral shaft with two shear pins and cotter pins. If the auger should strike a foreign object or ice jam, the snow thrower is designed so that the pins may shear. Refer to Figure 9. • If the augers will not turn, check to see if the pins have sheared. One se...
Page 17 - Friction Wheel Removal
17 Friction Wheel Removal If the snow thrower fails to drive with the drive control engaged, and performing the drive control cable adjust-ment on page 14 fails to correct the problem, the friction wheel may need to be replaced. Follow the instructions below. Examine the friction wheel for signs of ...
Page 18 - Storage; Preparing Engine; Preparing Snow Thrower
18 7 Off-Season Storage Never store snow thrower with fuel in tank indoors or in poorly ventilated areas, where fuel fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer or gas appliance. WARNING Drain fuel into an approved container outdoors, away from an...
Page 19 - Shooting; Cause
19 NOTE: This section ad-dresses minor service issues. For further details, contact a White Outdoor authorized service center or call 1 (800) 949-4483 for assistance. 8 Trouble- Shooting Cause Problem Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Choke not in ON position.2. Spark plug wire disconnected.3. Fuel ta...
Page 20 - Style L
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Page 21 - To order replacement
21 5 Illustrated Parts List To order replacement parts, contact 1-800-800-7310, or visit www.mtdproducts.com. 1. 731-2635 Snow Removal Tool Mount 2. 684-04057 Impeller Assembly, 12” Dia. 3. 710-0347 Hex Screw, 3/8-16, 1.75, Gr5 4. 710-0451 Bolt, Carriage, 5/16-18, .750 Gr1 5. 710-0604A Screw, 5/16-1...
Page 26 - NOTES
Page 28 - 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 ...