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LUBRICATION
Wheels
At least oncea season,removebothwheels.Cleanand coat theaxles
with a multipurpose automotivegreasebeforereinstalling wheels.
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Directional
Control
Oncea season,lubricatethe eye boltbushingand thespiralwith 31in-1
oil.
Auger Shaft
At least oncea season,removethe shearpinson augershaft. Spray
lubricantinsideshaft,and aroundthe spacersand flangebearings
foundat eitherend of the shaft. See Figure17.
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SHAVE PLATE AND SKID SHOES
The shaveplateand skid shoeson the bottomof the snowthrowerare
subjectto wear.They shouldbe checkedperiodicallyand replaced
whennecessary.
NOTE:Theskid shoeson this machinehavetwo wearedges.When
one sidewears out, theycan be rotated1800 to usethe otheredge.
To removeskid shoes:
1.
Removethe two carriagebolts and hexflangenuts that secure
eachskid shoeto the snow thrower.
2.
Reassemble new skid shoeswith the fourcarriagebolts (two on
eachside)and hexflangenuts.Referto Figure18.
To removeshaveplate:
1.
Removethe carriageboltsand hexnuts whichattachit to the
snowthrowerhousing.
2.
Reassemble new shaveplate,makingsureheadsof carriage
bolts are to the insideof housing.Tightensecurely.See Figure18.
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NOTE: Angers not shown for clarity.
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