IVT SNWB-163, Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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Manual instruction | Snow blower
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Pull starter handle (21) rapidly. Do not allow handle
to snap back. Allow it to rewind slowly while keeping
a firm hold on the starter handle.
Repeat the previous steps until engine starts. 3.
After engine starts, move the CHOKE/RUN button 4.
(20) to “RUN” position if necessary.
NOTE: Always cover vent hole in primer button
when pushing. Additional priming may be
necessary for first start if temperature is below
-9°C.
(SNWB-337)
To start engine , follow below instructions,
NOTE: Make certain the auger (1) and drive
controls (4) are in the disengaged (up) position
before starting engine.
Push primer button (18) two or three times. If 1.
engine is warm, push primer button once only.
Move ON/OFF lever (17) on the engine to ON 2.
position.
Move CHOKE/RUN button (20)on the engine to 3.
CHOKE position.
Grasp start handle (21) and pull rope out slowly 4.
until it pulls slightly harder .Let rope rewind slowly.
Pull starter handle (21) rapidly .Do not allow handle
to snap back. Allow it to rewind slowly while keeping
a firm hold on the starter handle. Repeat the previous
steps until engine starts. After engine starts, move
CHOKE/RUN button (20) to RUN position.
NOTE: Always cover vent hole in primer button
when pushing. Additional priming may be
necessary for first start if temperature is -9°C
Electric Starter
Determine that your house wiring is a three-wire
grounded system. Ask a licensed electrician if you
are not certain. If your house wiring system is not a
three-wire grounded system, do not use this electric
starter under any conditions.
WARNING: The electric starter is
equipped with a ground three-wire
power cord and plug and is designed to
operate on 230 volt AC household
current. It must be used with a properly grounded
three-prong receptacle at all times to avoid the
possibility of electric shock. Follow all instructions
carefully prior to operating the electric starter.
If your home electrical system is grounded, but a •
three-hole receptacle is not available, one should be
installed by a licensed electrician before using the
electric starter.
If you have a grounded three-prong receptacle, •
proceed as follows,
Push Primer three (3) times, making sure to cover 1.
vent hole when pushing.
Move CHOKE/RUN lever (20) on the engine to 2.
“CHOKE” position, and move on/off lever (17) on the
engine to “ON” position.
Connect power cord to switch box on engine. 3.
Plug the other end of power cord into a three-hole,
grounded 230 volt AC receptacle.
Push starter button (22) on the switch box to 4.
start the engine.
When engine starts, release starter button, and 5.
move Choke/Run Lever (20) on engine to “Run”
position. If engine falters, move Choke/Run Lever
(20) immediately to “Choke” and then gradually to
“Run”
When disconnecting the power cord, always 6.
unplug from the three–prong receptacle first and
then from the snow thrower.
TO Stop Engine
(SNWB-163)
Move Engine ON/OFF switch (22) to OFF position •
and the engine will stop immediately.
It is recommended to run engine for a few minutes
(with neither drive nor auger engaged) before
stopping to help dry off any moisture on the
engine.
To help prevent possible freeze-up of starter,
proceed as follows,
With engine running, pull starter rope (21) with a •
rapid, continuous full arm stroke three or four times.
Pulling the starter rope (21) will produce a loud
clattering sound, which Is not harmful to the engine
or starter.
Move Engine ON/OFF switch (22) to OFF position •
and the engine will stop immediately.
Wipe all snow and moisture from the carburetor
cover in the area of the control levers. Also, move
control levers back and forth several times.
(SNWB-208)
Run engine for a few minutes before stopping to •
help dry off any moisture on the engine.
To help prevent possible freeze-up of starter,
proceed as follows:
Recoil Starter
With engine running, pull starter rope (21) with a •
rapid, continuous full arm stroke three or four times.
Pulling the starter rope (21) will produce a loud
clattering sound, which Is not harmful to the engine
or starter.
To stop engine, move throttle control (19) to •
“stop” position.
Remove ignition key (16) (DO NOT turn key, •
just pull it out) to prevent unauthorized use of