14
30SB,
36SB,
45SB
Rev Nov2014
Snow BEAST
Star ng the Engine
DANGER: Exhaust contains poisonous carbon
monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas. Breathing
exhaust can cause loss of consciousness and may lead
to death. Do not operate the engine in a con
fi
ned
space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can
collect.
Star ng the Engine Using the Recoil Start
NOTE:
Be
sure
to
add
fresh
unleaded
gasoline
and
leave
a
gap
for
expansion
and
fi
ll
the
engine
with
SAE5
‐
W30
motor
oil
(1.2—1.5 quarts)
before
star ng
your
snow
blower.
Check
engine
oil
before
each
use.
1.
Make
sure
the
safety
key
is
fully
inserted
in
order
for
the
engine
to
start.
Remove
the
key
when
the
snow
blower
is
not
in
use.
2.
Firmly
push
the
primer
to
force
the
fuel
directly
into
the
engine’s
carburetor.
Push
two
to
three
mes
depending
on
the
temperature.
Note:
Do
not
press
the
primer
bulb
more
than
5
mes.
Fuel
may
leak
from
the
carburetor
with
over
priming.
3.
Make
sure
the
choke
is
set
in
the
CHOKE
1
posi on
(choke
more
in
colder
temperatures).
4.
Pull
the
recoil
to
start
the
engine.
5.
A er
the
engine
is
started,
slowly
turn
the
choke
up
one
level
at
a
me
as
the
engine
warms
up
un l
it
is
at
the
maximum
level
or
“RUN
LEVEL.”
Before
a emp ng
to
use
your
snow
blower,
make
sure
you
are
familiar
with
all
of
the
components
and
have
read
the
manual.
DANGER
Star ng the Engine using the
Electric Start
1.
Use
a
safe,
non
damaged
power
cord
to
plug
into
the
electric
start
outlet.
2.
Make
sure
the
safety
key
is
fully
inserted
in
order
for
the
engine
to
start.
Remove
the
key
when
the
snow
blower
is
not
in
use.
3.
Firmly
push
the
primer
to
force
the
fuel
directly
into
the
engine’s
carburetor.
Push
two
to
three
mes
depending
on
the
temperature.
Note:
Do
not
press
the
primer
bulb
more
than
5
mes.
Fuel
may
leak
from
the
carburetor
with
over
priming.
4.
Make
sure
the
choke
is
set
in
the
CHOKE
posi on
(choke
more
in
colder
temperatures).
5.
Press
the
electric
start
bu on.
Note:
Do
not
engage
starter
more
than
10
seconds
each
me.
6.
A er
the
engine
is
started,
slowly
turn
the
choke
up
one
level
at
a
me
as
the
engine
warms
up
un l
it
is
at
the
maximum
level
or
“RUN
LEVEL.”
7.
Unplug
the
extension
cord
before
opera ng
the
Thoroughly
inspect
the
area
where
you
plan
to
use
the
snow
blower.
Look
for
items
such
as
stones,
s cks
,
wire,
and
other
foreign
objects.
If
struck
by
the
snow
blower,
these
and
other
objects
may
become
projec les
that
could
lead
to
serious
injury
or
death.
Clear
area
of
all
debris.
Keep
people
and
pets
at
a
safe
distance.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING!
The
electric
starter
is
designed
to
operate
on
120
volt
AC
household
current.
Use
only
a
UL
‐
listed,
16
gauge
extension
cord
for
outdoor
use
that
is
no
longer
than
50
feet
(15
meters).
To
prevent
damaging
the
electric
starter
wait
20
seconds
between
every
electric
start
a empt
and
never
use
electric
start
in
the
rain.
Do NOT over
‐
prime the engine. Pressing the
primer bulb more than 3x could result in
fl
ooding
the carburetor making the engine hard to start or
cause fuel to leak from the carburetor inlet.
Safety
Key
Choke
Primer
Do
NOT
Over
‐
Prime