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Extreme Duty Snow Blower Operation and Maintenance Manual
Maintenance
Cutting Edge Replacement
WARNING
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
Wear safety glasses to prevent eye injury
when any of the following conditions exist:
• When fluids are under pressure.
•
Flying debris or loose material is present
.
•
Engine is running
.
•
Tools are being used
.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface with the
snow blower properly attached.
2. Lower the snow blower’s skid shoes onto two
equal blocks approximately 2 to 3 inches in
height and capable of sufficiently supporting
the unit's weight.
3. Engage the parking brake.
4. Shut off the machine's engine, remove the
starter key, wait for all moving parts to come to
a stop and relieve all pressure in the hydraulic
lines.
Figure 11
5. Remove all fasteners (Item 1) except the
fasteners at each end of the cutting edge (Item
2)
[Figure 11] .
6. Remove one fastener at the end of the cutting
edge and lower the cutting edge to the work
surface. Then remove the remaining fastener.
7. Properly dispose of the old cutting edge and
install a new cutting edge by reversing the
steps listed here.
1
2