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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
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CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT
THE
SPARK
PLUG WIRE
AND TIE BACK
AWAY FROM THE PLUG BEFORE MAK-
ING ANY ADJUSTMENTS
OR REPAIRS_
TO ADJUST
SKID HEIGHT
This snow thrower is equipped with two height adjust-
ment skids, located on the outside of the auger housing
(See Fig 22) These skids elevate the front of the snow
thrower. For normal hard surfaces such as a paved
driveway or walk, adjust the skids as follows:
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Make sure the weight transfer system is released.
To release, hotd upper handle firmly and push
down weight transfer pedal with the ball of your foot.
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Place extra shear bolts supplied (found in parts
bag) under each end of the scraper bar near but not
under the skid.,
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Loosen the skid mounting nuts (See Fig. 22) and
adjust the skid up to bring the front of the snow
thrower down. Re-tighten the mounting nuts.
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Set the skid on the other side at same height.
For rocky or uneven surfaces, raise the front of the snow
thrower by moving the skids down, This will help pr event
rocks and other debris from being picked up and thrown
by the auger
NOTE: If the skids are at the maximum height, the weight
transfer system will not work
TO ADJUST
SCRAPER
BAR
After considerable
use, the metal scraper bar will have
a definite wear pattern The scraper bar in conjunction
with the skids should always be adjusted to allow 1t8"
between the scraper bar and the sidewalk or area to be
cleaned
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Position the snow thrower on a level sudace_
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Loosen the carriage bolts and nuts securing the
scraper bar to the auger housing,
Adjust the scraper bar to the proper position,
Tighten the carriage bolts and nuts, making sure that
the scraper bar is parallel with the working surface.,
CAUTION:
BE CERTAIN TO MAINTAIN
PROPER
GROUND
CLEARANCE
FOR
YOUR
PARTICULAR
AREA
TO
BE
CLEARED.
OBJECTS
SUCH
AS
GRAVEL,
ROCKS OR OTHER DEBRIS,
IF STRUCK BY THE IMPELLER, MAY BE
THROWN WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE TO
CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY
DAMAGE
OR DAMAGE
TO THE S NOW
THROWER.
SKID MOUNTING
NUTS
AUGER HOUSING
HEIGHT ADJ UST SKID
FIGo 22
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After extended operation, the scraper bar may be
reversed If the scraper bar must be replaced due to
wear, remove the carriage bolts and nuts and install
a new scraper bar,
TO ADJUST
CHUTE
CRANK ASSEMBLY
If you cannot rotate the chute crank fully to the left and to
the right, you need to adjust the chute crank (See Fig
23)
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Loosen both 1/2" nuts on the crank adjusting rod
(using 3/4" wrenches),
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Rotate the adjusting rod in or out to allow about
1/8" clearance between the notch in the flange and
the outer diameter of the worm
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Once this clearance is set, tighten the nuts,
NOTE: Be sure the crank does not touch the side of the
engine or the cover will be scratched
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PLASTIC
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CAP
COTTER
INCH CLEARANC
FLATWASHER
1
CRANK ADJUSTING
ROD
1t2 INCH
FIG. 23
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