100680 - 27 iN. 2-STAgE SNOwbLOwER
OPERATiON
23
Adjusting the Snow Discharge Direction and
Height
Change discharge direction:
Turn the lever counter-clockwise – the
snow discharge guide turns to the left.
Turn the lever clockwise – the snow
discharge guide turns to the right.
Change discharge height:
1. Loosen the locking knob to adjust the snow discharge
deflector to a suitable height (Fig. 20).
Locking knob
Figure 20
2. Adjust the snow discharge deflector from 0 – 60°.
3. Tighten the locking knob.
Low - shorter ejection distance
High - longer ejection distance
wARNiNg
If snow clogs the discharge chute do not try to remove it
before:
–
Releasing the auger control handle.
–
Stopping the engine.
–
Disconnecting the cable from the spark plug.
Do not put your hand inside the chute or auger. Use the chute
clearing tool included with your snowblower.
Adjusting the Snow Shoes
Set the height of the auger housing above the ground using the
shoes.
Adjust the shoes to suit the ground conditions:
–
On flat ground, e.g. asphalt, the shoes should be adjusted to
about
1
⁄
5
in. (5 mm) (the distance from the auger to the ground)
(Fig. 19).
–
On uneven ground, e.g. gravel paths, the shoes should be
adjusted to about 1
1
⁄
5
in. (30 mm) (the distance from the auger
to the ground) (Fig. 21).
5mm
30mm
Figure 21
To adjust the shoes
1. Loosen the nuts.
2. Move the shoes upward or downward to adjust height.
3. Tighten the nuts.
wARNiNg
Always adjust the shoes so that gravel and stones are not fed
into the snowblower. There is a risk for personal injury if these
are thrown out at high speed.
Ensure the shoes are adjusted the same on both sides.
wARNiNg
Do not at any time make any adjustment to machine without
first stopping the engine and disconnecting the spark plug
wire.
wARNiNg
Before changing height, stop engine and disconnect spark plug
cable.
