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SERVICING YOUR SNOWBLOWER

LOCK BOLT REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE

1.Place the snowblower on a firm, level surface.

2.Turn the engine switch OFF, and remove the cap from the spark

plug.

3.Clean the auger and blower of snow, ice, or any other foreign

particles.

4.Check the entire snow clearing mechanism.

5.Replace any broken lock bolts. Tighten securely.

6 mm SELF-LOCKING NUT (2)

6 mm SELF-LOCKING NUT

AUGER LOCK BOLT (2)

BLOWER LOCK BOLT

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Summary of Contents for HS724

Page 1: ...2eY 700 2014 06 Printed in Japan o2014 Honda Motor Co Ltd All Rights Reserved SNOWBLOWER HS724 Black DIC F101 00X31 V04 6020 HS724 Cover indd 1 00X31 V04 6020 HS724 Cover indd 1 2014 05 30 10 30 11 20...

Page 2: ...ng Honda Motor Co Ltd reserves the right however to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever The engine exhaust from th...

Page 3: ...nformation is intended to help you avoid damage to your snowblower other property or the environment We suggest you read the warranty policy to fully understand its coverage and your responsibilities...

Page 4: ...st use your own good judgment You will find important safety information in a variety of forms including Safety Labels on the snowblower Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of th...

Page 5: ...ission Release Lever 16 FEATURES 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 th...

Page 6: ...1 Engine Oil 54 Tires 54 STORAGE PRECAUTIONS 55 REMOVAL FROM STORAGE 55 TRANSPORTING 56 BEFORE LOADING 56 LOADING 57 TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS 59 ENGINE PROBLEMS 59 DRIVE PROBLEMS 61 SNOWBLOW...

Page 7: ...Keep away from the impeller and auger whenever the engine is running If you need to work around the snowblower to clear snow for any reason always shut off the engine If the snow discharge chute becom...

Page 8: ...nd gasoline vapor can explode Allow the engine to cool if the snowblower has been in operation Refuel only outdoors in a well ventilated area with the engine OFF Do not overfill the fuel tank Never sm...

Page 9: ...stop the snowblower quickly in case of emergency Understand the use of all snowblower controls Never permit anyone to operate the snowblower without proper instruction Do not let children operate the...

Page 10: ...EL LOCATIONS These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury Read them carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact your Honda snowblower dealer for a replac...

Page 11: ...EFLECTOR LEVER AUGER CLUTCH LEVER SHIFT LEVER DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER THROTTLE LEVER DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR SNOW DISCHARGE CHUTE STARTER GRIP MUFFLER TRACK AUGER TRANSMISSION FLUID RESERVOIR ENGINE SWITCH SNO...

Page 12: ...ARGE DEFLECTOR SNOW DISCHARGE CHUTE AUGER SKID SHOE side mount type WHEEL MUFFLER STARTER GRIP THROTTLE LEVER ENGINE SWITCH TRANSMISSION FLUID RESERVOIR FUEL VALVE CHUTE CRANK TRANSMISSION RELEASE LEV...

Page 13: ...OFF position When the snowblower is not in use always leave the fuel valve in the OFF position to reduce the possibility of fuel leakage Engine Switch The engine switch controls the ignition system Th...

Page 14: ...chute crank to turn the snow discharge chute right or left Starter Grip Pull this grip to start the engine See page 23 for starting procedures To throw snow to the right CHUTE CRANK To throw snow to...

Page 15: ...r selects F FORWARD N NEUTRAL or R REVERSE The shift lever also controls the transmission drive ratio moving the lever farther from NEUTRAL increases drive speed While clearing snow use the shift leve...

Page 16: ...machine in relation to the tracks Hold the handles and step on the pedal Raise or lower the machine to the desired position and release the pedal LOW Smooth ice covered surfaces only MIDDLE Normal use...

Page 17: ...the auger clutch lever down Releasing the drive clutch lever then unlocks and releases the auger clutch lever DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER Squeeze to engage the drive transmission AUGER CLUTCH LEVER Squeeze to...

Page 18: ...wer with the engine stopped Operating the transmission release lever while the engine is running can damage the transmission 1 Stop the engine 2 Set the shift lever in the N Neutral position 3 Set the...

Page 19: ...op the engine and make sure all rotating parts have come to a complete stop Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug Use the snow clearing bar to remove the obstruction After clearing the obstruc...

Page 20: ...to maximize the service life of your equipment it is very important to take a few moments before you operate the snowblower to check its condition Be sure to take care of any problem you find or have...

Page 21: ...control for proper operation Check the auger and blower for loose or broken bolts If broken replace them with new ones see page 47 Check the skid shoes and scraper for wear Replace them if necessary...

Page 22: ...rk area People and Pets People and animals near the work area can move into your snowblower s path or into a position where they could be struck by thrown objects Clear the area of people especially c...

Page 23: ...ety devices on the snowblower For your safety do not start or operate the engine in an enclosed area such as a garage Your snowblower s exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can collect...

Page 24: ...uel valve to the ON position Be sure that the drain knob is tightened securely 4 In cold weather and when the engine is cold follow the procedures below Move the throttle lever to the CHOKE position C...

Page 25: ...t allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter Do not pull the starter grip while the engine is running The starter could be damaged 6 Let t...

Page 26: ...position b Squeeze the drive clutch lever for about 30 seconds to warm up the transmission fluid STOPPING THE ENGINE To stop the engine in an emergency simply turn the engine switch to the OFF positio...

Page 27: ...vers The drive and snow blowing mechanism will stop operation 2 Move the shift lever to N Neutral position 3 Turn the throttle lever to the SLOW position DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER AUGER CLUTCH LEVER SHIFT LE...

Page 28: ...26 OPERATION 4 Turn the engine switch to the OFF position 5 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position ENGINE SWITCH OFF FUEL VALVE OFF 31V046020 book 26...

Page 29: ...ed for removing deep or hard packed snow 3 Set the foot pedal to the correct position see page 14 track type only 4 Adjust the throwing direction by using the chute crank and the discharge deflector l...

Page 30: ...ve clutch lever When both levers are squeezed the drive clutch lever locks the auger clutch lever down This frees your right hand to operate the other snowblower controls Releasing the drive clutch le...

Page 31: ...29 OPERATION 7 Release the clutch levers to stop clearing or moving DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER AUGER CLUTCH LEVER 31V046020 book 29...

Page 32: ...peed If that is not sufficient use the shift lever to clear snow with a back and forth motion Clear a narrower swath Make several passes with the auger overlapping the cleared areas If the snow is dee...

Page 33: ...ccurring obstructions 1 Before removing the obstruction be sure to stop the engine and make sure that all rotating parts have come to a complete stop Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug 2 Re...

Page 34: ...owblower under unusual conditions consult your servicing dealer for recommendations applicable to your individual needs and use Remember that your authorized Honda servicing dealer knows your snowblow...

Page 35: ...pen windows or doors Burns from hot parts Let the engine and exhaust system cool before touching Injury from moving parts Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so Read the instructions before...

Page 36: ...eriodic maintenance simple adjustments and repairs are supplied in the tool kit Spare lock bolts and nuts are also located in the tool kit SPARK PLUG WRENCH BLOWER LOCK BOLT 6 mm SELF LOCK NUT 4 WRENC...

Page 37: ...ngine oil Check level o 38 Change o o 1 39 HST oil Check level o 41 Spark plug Check adjust o 1 43 Replace o Every 250 Hrs Auger skid shoes and scraper Check adjust o o 1 48 Track Check adjust o 1 45...

Page 38: ...el tank to allow for fuel expansion It may be necessary to lower the fuel level depending on operating conditions After refueling tighten the fuel tank cap securely Never refuel the snowblower inside...

Page 39: ...anol must contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors Use of fuels with content of ethanol or methanol greater than shown above may cause starting and or performance problems It may also damage metal...

Page 40: ...crewing it into the filler neck Check the oil level shown on the dipstick 3 If the oil level is low fill to the upper limit mark on the dipstick with the recommended oil see page 40 4 Reinstall the oi...

Page 41: ...l then remove the oil filler cap dipstick and the drain plug 3 Allow the used oil to drain completely into an approved container then reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer and tighten it...

Page 42: ...d by the Distributor s Limited Warranty 5 Screw in the oil filler cap dipstick securely ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS Oil is a major factor affecting performance and service life Use a 4 stroke automotiv...

Page 43: ...is normal for the fluid level to rise above the UPPER level mark when snowblower operation warms the transmission When checking the level of cold fluid below room temperature refer to the temperature...

Page 44: ...R limit mark at room temperature or to the appropriate level shown in the temperature chart below Do not overfill 3 Reinstall the seal and tighten the cap securely Temp Fluid level 68 F 20 C Between u...

Page 45: ...of deposits If the engine has been running the muffler will be very hot Be careful not to touch the muffler 1 Remove the spark plug cap 2 Clean any dirt from around the spark plug base 3 Use the spark...

Page 46: ...prevent cross threading 7 After the spark plug is seated tighten with a spark plug wrench to compress the washer If installing a new spark plug tighten 1 2 turn after the spark plug seats to compress...

Page 47: ...deflection by pressing down midway between the wheels with a force of 33 lbf 15 kgf When correctly adjusted track deflection should be 1 1 16 1 5 16 in 27 33 mm Adjusting Procedure 1 Loosen the left...

Page 48: ...recommended pressure AUGER AND BLOWER INSPECTION Check the auger auger housing blower and lock bolts for signs of damage or other faults If any of the lock bolts are broken replace them with the ones...

Page 49: ...engine switch OFF and remove the cap from the spark plug 3 Clean the auger and blower of snow ice or any other foreign particles 4 Check the entire snow clearing mechanism 5 Replace any broken lock bo...

Page 50: ...the foot pedal see page 14 and raise the auger to the highest position Wheel type Place a block of wood under the scraper to support the auger 2 Measure the thickness of the right and left skid shoes...

Page 51: ...s with less than the recommended auger ground clearance can damage the snowblower 3 Loosen all the nuts holding the scraper and adjust the scraper to the specified ground clearance Retighten the nuts...

Page 52: ...e easier to start when you use the snowblower again Cleaning 1 Rinse the auger housing and wheels or tracks with a garden hose Wipe the rest of the snowblower with a moist rag 2 After the snowblower h...

Page 53: ...me that gasoline can be left in your fuel tank and carburetor without causing functional problems will vary with such factors as gasoline blend your storage temperatures and whether the fuel tank is p...

Page 54: ...ing storage If you keep a container of gasoline for refueling be sure that it contains only fresh gasoline Add fuel stabilizer following the manufacturer s instructions After adding a fuel stabilizer...

Page 55: ...3 After draining tighten the drain knob and turn the fuel valve OFF 4 Remove the fuel sediment cup 5 Empty the contents into a suitable container Clean the fuel sediment cup 6 Reinstall the sediment...

Page 56: ...into the cylinder 4 Pull the starter rope slowly several times to distribute the oil 5 Reinstall the spark plug 6 Pull the starter grip slowly until you feel resistance then return the starter grip g...

Page 57: ...he snowblower on a level surface Tilting can cause fuel or oil leakage With the engine and exhaust system cool cover the snowblower to keep out dust A hot engine and exhaust system can ignite or melt...

Page 58: ...so that its slope is 15 26 or less 4 If the truck bed has a low roof or cover with less than 5 ft 1 5 m of headroom lower the discharge deflector for better clearance or remove the chute assembly 5 Ch...

Page 59: ...and run the snowblower up the loading ramp Be careful to avoid striking the chute or other parts of the machine 4 After the snowblower is in the truck stop the engine and turn the fuel valve to the O...

Page 60: ...traps and block the treads Keep the tie down rope or straps away from controls and cables Do not tie with rope or straps stronger than necessary to prevent snowblower parts from breaking Tie down Poin...

Page 61: ...d start see page 22 Fuel valve is OFF Sediment cup obstructed Turn fuel valve to ON see page 22 Check for contaminates in sediment cup see page 53 Stale or old fuel Be sure tank has fresh fuel Drain c...

Page 62: ...swath Discharge chute restricted Clear discharge chute obstructions see page 17 Spark plug cap not secure Improper electrode gap or deposits on the electrodes Make sure spark plug cap is securely con...

Page 63: ...sition see page 22 Fluid level is low Add hydrostatic transmission fluid to the proper level see page 42 Shift lever is in N neutral Move shift lever to forward or reverse see page 27 Drive clutch lev...

Page 64: ...rge chute of obstructions see page 17 Remove foreign object Belt worn not on pulleys or not properly installed See servicing Honda snowblower dealer Possible cause Correction Auger spinning too slowly...

Page 65: ...too fast for snow conditions Use shift lever to reduce ground speed see page 27 Possible cause Correction Engine running too slow Keep throttle in FAST when engaging auger clutch see page 13 Discharg...

Page 66: ...rame serial numbers in the spaces below You will need these serial numbers when ordering parts and when making technical or warranty inquiries see page 71 Engine serial number Frame serial number Date...

Page 67: ...orm this carburetor modification This engine when operated at high altitude with the carburetor modifications for high altitude use will meet each emission standard throughout its useful life Even wit...

Page 68: ...California Clean Air Acts EPA and California regulations require all manufacturers to furnish written instructions describing the operation and maintenance of emission control systems The following in...

Page 69: ...al design replacement parts are manufactured to the same standards as the original parts so you can be confident of their performance The use of replacement parts that are not of the original design a...

Page 70: ...he durability description is intended to provide you with information relating to the engine s emission durability period The descriptive term indicates the useful life period for the engine s emissio...

Page 71: ...Snow throwing distance varies with snow conditions Max 45 9 ft 14 m Clearing capacity 42 Ton hour 46 Ton hour Model Honda GX200 Displacement 12 0 cu in 196 cm3 Bore stroke 2 68 2 13 in 68 0 54 0 mm S...

Page 72: ...technician Available through your Honda dealer or through Helm Inc at 1 888 292 5395 or visit http powerequipment honda com support shop manuals Parts Catalog This manual provides complete illustrated...

Page 73: ...fied with the decision made by the dealership s management contact the Honda Power Equipment Customer Relations Office You can write American Honda Motor Co Inc Power Equipment Division Customer Relat...

Page 74: ...72 MEMO 31V046020 book 72...

Page 75: ...imum oil capacity 0 6 US qt 20 oz 0 6 L Spark Plug Type BPR5ES NGK W16EPR U DENSO Tires Tire Pressure 8 0 psi 55 kPa 0 56 kgf cm2 Maintenance Before each use check the following Engine oil level Tire...

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