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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................... 2
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 3
SAFETY DECALS .................................................................................................................................................. 5
ASSEMBLY
Tools
Required
.......................................................................................................................................... 6
Step 1: Subframe Installation ................................................................................................................... 6
Step 2: Installation of the Control Assembly.............................................................................................. 9
Step 3: Drive Mechanism Installation ...................................................................................................... 12
Step 4: Snowblower Preparation ............................................................................................................. 15
Step 5: Snowblower Installation ............................................................................................................... 16
Verify Tire Pressure ..................................................................................................................... 17
Verify Skid Shoe adjustment ............................................................................................ 17
OPERATION
Snowblower
Operation
............................................................................................................................. 18
Controls
..................................................................................................................................................... 18
Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute ...................................................................................................... 18
MAINTENANCE
Adjustments
.............................................................................................................................................. 19
Lubrication
................................................................................................................................................. 19
Cutting Edge Maintenance ....................................................................................................................... 19
General
Maintenance
................................................................................................................................ 19
Shear
Bolt
Replacement
.......................................................................................................................... 19
Belt Installation, Adjustment, and Replacement ...................................................................................... 20
Replacement of one or two sections of the auger and / or gear box .............................................
21
DISMOUNTING & STORAGE
Snowblower
Dismounting
......................................................................................................................... 22
Drive
Mechanism
Dismounting
................................................................................................................ 22
Storage
...................................................................................................................................................... 22
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................................... 23
PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LIST
Chute
....................................................................................................................................................... 26
Snowblower
............................................................................................................................................... 28
Northeast
Drive
Mechanism
..................................................................................................................... 32
Subframe
................................................................................................................................................... 34
TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE ...................................................................................................................... 37
OPTIONS & ATTACHMENTS ............................................................................................................................... 38
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