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CONTENTS
SNOWBLOWER SAFETY ..............................................................5
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION .........................................5
SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS......................................................8
CONTROLS & FEATURES ............................................................. 9
COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS......................................9
CONTROLS ........................................................................... 11
Fuel Valve Lever ................................................................. 11
Engine Switch..................................................................... 11
Fuel Gauge ......................................................................... 11
Chute Crank ....................................................................... 12
Starter Grip ........................................................................ 12
Throttle Lever ..................................................................... 12
Choke Knob........................................................................ 13
Shift Lever ......................................................................... 13
Discharge Deflector Lever..................................................... 14
Foot Pedal.......................................................................... 14
Drive Clutch Lever and Auger Clutch Lever............................. 15
Transmission Release Lever .................................................. 16
FEATURES ............................................................................ 17
Work Light ......................................................................... 17
Snow Clearing Bar............................................................... 17
BEFORE OPERATION ................................................................. 18
ARE YOU READY TO GET STARTED?....................................... 18
IS YOUR SNOWBLOWER READY TO GO? ................................. 18
Check the General Condition of the Snowblower:.................... 19
Check the Engine ................................................................ 19
CHECK YOUR WORK AREA..................................................... 20
OPERATION.............................................................................. 21
SNOWBLOWING PRECAUTIONS .............................................. 21
STARTING THE ENGINE .......................................................... 21
STOPPING THE ENGINE .......................................................... 26
CLEARING SNOW .................................................................. 29
SNOW-CLEARING TIPS ........................................................... 32
REMOVING OBSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 33
SERVICING YOUR SNOWBLOWER............................................... 34
THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE ..................................... 34
MAINTENANCE SAFETY ......................................................... 35
TOOL KIT.............................................................................. 36
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ..................................................... 37
REFUELING............................................................................ 39
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS..................................................... 40
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