Yard Machines E285 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – TABLE OF CONTENTS; FINDING MODEL NUMBER; ENGINE INFORMATION
- Page 3 – SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES; Training; Operation
- Page 4 – Maintenance & Storage
- Page 5 – SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Unpacking From Carton; Before Assembly; Assembling the Discharge Chute
- Page 6 – SECTION 3: KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
- Page 7 – SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Before Starting
- Page 8 – Operating Tips
- Page 9 – SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS; Shave Plate; Control Cable
- Page 10 – SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Replacing Belt; Replacing Shave Plate
- Page 11 – SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
- Page 16 – MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
Operator’s Manual
FORM NO
. 770-10540C.fm
(7/2003)
IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-
covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting
applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.
Single Stage
Snow Thrower
Models 285 & 295
Models E285 &E295
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Summary
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Important Safe Operation Practices .................................................................................. 3 Assembling Your Snow Thrower ....................................................................................... 5 Know Your Snow Thrower ........
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury. This machine is capable of ampu...
4 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 alcohol or drugs. 7. Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn. Do not touch. 8. Exercise extreme caut...
