Controls and Features
Chute Assembly
Shave Plate
Choke Lever
Activating the choke control closes the choke plate on
carburetor and aids in starting engine.
Primer
Pressing primer forces fuel directly into engine's
carburetor to aid in cold-weather starting.
Ignition Key
The ignition key is a safety device. It must be fully
inserted in order for the engine to start. Remove the
ignition key when the snow thrower is not in use.
NOTE: Do not turn the ignition key in an attempt to
start the engine. Doing so may cause it to break.
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Recoil Starter
Handle
Ignition Key
Primer
Gas Cap
Auger
Control Handle
Exhaust
Choke Lever
Oil Fill Cap
w/ Dipstick
Oil Drain
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Recoil Starter
The starter handle is used to manually start the engine.
Gasoline Cap
Remove the gas cap to add fuel.
Auger
When engaged, the augers rotation draws snow into the auger
housing and throws it out the discharge chute. Rubber paddles
on the augers also aid in propelling the snow thrower as they
come in contact with the pavement.
Auger Control
Located on the upper handle, the auger control handle is used
to engage and disengage drive to the auger. Squeeze the control
handle against the upper handle to engage the auger; release it
to disengage.
Auger Control
Spark Plug/
Spark Plug Boot
Recoil
Starter
Handle
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