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Remote Chute Turn Control
(A, AS type)
The remote turn control moves
the discharge chute LEFT or
RIGHT to change the direction of
snow discharge.
LEFT – Discharge left
RIGHT – Discharge right
To move the lever, pull back
slightly out of the detent and
then left or right.
Auger Clutch Lever
When this lever is engaged,
the snow blower auger
paddles begin to spin and the
snow blower may move
forward.
Engaging the auger clutch
lever on cleared ground may
cause the snow blower to
move forward suddenly.
Starting the
Engine
1. Turn the fuel valve to the
ON position.
2. If the engine is cold,
pull the choke knob out to
the CLOSED position.
Manual Recoil Starter
1. Turn the engine switch to
the ON position.
2. Pull the starter grip
slowly until you feel resistance,
then pull briskly.
3. Return the starter grip gently.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the recoil
starter, do not allow the starter
grip to snap back against the
starter bracket. Return it gently
to prevent damage. Do not pull
the starter grip while the engine
is running. The starter could be
damaged.
4. Let the engine warm up for several minutes.
If the choke knob
has been pulled to the CLOSED position to start the engine,
gradually push it to the OPEN position as the engine warms.
Electric Starter (AS type)
1. Connect an outdoors 3-prong extension cord (commercially
available) to the starter box first, and then to a 120 volt ac outlet.
Use only a UL-listed, 16 gauge (minimum), 3-prong power cord
rated for outdoor use. This power cord must have a minimum
power rating of 13 amps and should be no longer than 50 ft.
(15 m) long.
– Do not connect and disconnect the power cord with wet hands.
Do not use in the rain.
– Be sure to hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord
from the electrical outlet or starter box. Do not disconnect by
pulling on the power cord.
CHUTE
LEFT
RIGHT
LEFT
RIGHT
ENGAGE
RELEASE
ON
OFF
OPEN
CLOSED
OFF
OFF
ON
(A, AM
type)
120 VAC OUTLET
3-PRONG OUTDOORS EXTENSION CORD
(commercially available)
CONNECT
FIRST
STARTER
BUTTON
