Rev Dec 2011
Snow BEAST
Snow Blower
30SB, 36SB, 45SB
Snow BEAST
Contents
Safety Information and Warnings ............................................................... 1
Preparation Safety Precautions .................................................................. 2
Operation Safety Precautions ...................................................................... 3
Safety Decals ............................................................................................... 5
Product Specifications ................................................................................. 6
Control Panel and Snow Blower Components ............................................ 7
Missing Parts Request Form ........................................................................ 8
Assembly Instructions ................................................................................. 9
Operating Instructions
Starting the Engine ............................................................................. 14
Operating Instructions ......................................................................... 15
General Maintenance .......................................................................... 18
Maintenance Schedule ........................................................................ 19
Service Adjustments
Adjusting Augers/Impeller Cable ......................................................... 20
Adjust/Check Drive Cable .................................................................... 20
Adjusting Shift Rods ............................................................................. 19
Adjust/Replacing Drive and Augers/Impeller Belts ............................. 21
Adjusting Discharge Chute Deflector................................................... 22
Changing Friction Wheel ..................................................................... 22
Replacing Headlight Bulb ..................................................................... 22
Storage Instructions ................................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................... 24
Replacement Parts ..................................................................................... 26
Limited Warranty and Service ................................................................... 29
About the Snow Beast Manual
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Snow Beast commercial snow blower. We at GXi Outdoor Power are
confident that this snow blower will provide excellent performance, outstanding quality, and great durability when
operated and maintained as directed in this manual.
1. This manual contains assembly, operating, safety, adjustment, maintenance, and troubleshooting instructions.
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW BLOWER, CAREFULLY READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRITY.
2. This owner’s manual is considered a permanent part of the snow blower. It must be available to all operators
and/or person(s) servicing the snow blower. Should the snow blower be resold, this manual must remain with
the snow blower.
3. All information, illustrations, and specifications contained in this manual were in effect at the time of the
publication. GXi Outdoor Power reserves the right to add, delete or modify specifications and/or designs
without notice.
4. If you ever have questions in regards to the operation, maintenance or safety of your snow blower, please
contact GXi Parts & Service, LLC at 1-919-550-3221.
