Yard-man 5KL - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 3 – SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATIONS PRACTICES; Training; heed its warning
- Page 5 – SECTION 1: SETTING UP YOUR SNOW THROWER; Removing From Carton; Loose Parts; Before Assembly; Disconnect; Setting up the Snow Thrower; Figure 1; Figure 2; Figure 3
- Page 6 – Figure 4; Final Adjustments; before; Auger Control Test; Starting Engine; Drive Control & Shift Lever
- Page 7 – Skid Shoe; Figure 6; Four-Way Chute ControlTM
- Page 8 – SECTION 2: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Know The Controls; Figure 7; Drive Control/ Auger Control Lock; Auger Control; Ignition Key
- Page 9 – Skid Shoe Adjustment; Before Starting Engine; Cold Start; no one other than the
- Page 10 – Attach; Recoil Starter; Warm Start; not; Frozen Recoil Starter; Before Stopping; Avoid freezing of the starter; Recoil Starter
- Page 11 – To Stop The Snow Thrower; Do not turn key; To Engage Drive; To Throw Snow; Never
- Page 12 – Drift Cutters; Figure 8; SECTION 3: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER; General Recommendations; disconnect
- Page 13 – Figure 9; Check Friction Wheel; Before
- Page 14 – Servicing Augers; Shave Plate and Skid Shoes; Replacing Skid Shoe; Replacing Belt
- Page 15 – Auger Belt; Drive Belt
- Page 16 – Friction Wheel Rubber
- Page 17 – Adjustments; Drive Control
- Page 18 – Chute Control; Preparing For Storage
- Page 19 – SECTION 6: TROUBLESHOOTING
- Page 20 – SECTION 7: PARTS LIST FOR MODEL 5KL
- Page 21 – Model 5KL
- Page 26 – Safety & Decorative Labels
- Page 27 – NOTES
- Page 28 – MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
Printed in U.S.A.
FORM NO
. 770-10028G.fm
(7/2004)
IMPORTANT:
Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.
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.
Operator’s Manual
Two-Stage
Snow Thrower
Model 5KL
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
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Summary
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATIONS 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 amp...
5 SECTION 1: SETTING UP YOUR SNOW THROWER IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped with the engine full of oil. After assembly, see page 9 for fuel and oil details. Removing From Carton 1. Cut the corners of the carton and lay the sides flat on the ground. Remove all packing inserts. 2. Move the snow thrower...
6 7. Insert the round end of the chute control box on the short tube of the chute assembly as shown in Figure 3C. 8. Insert other end of the chute control box into the chute support tube as shown in Figure 3C. 9. Insert the clevis pin, earlier removed, through the holes on the chute control box and ...