LOFTNESS 721D2T, Operator'S Manual / Parts Book

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Owner’s Manual (Jacobson HR-9016 Snowblower)
N14834 2 - February, 2003 2
Set-up and Operating Instructions Continued
Operating Continued:
4.
Connect a red 14 ga. wire from the outlet of
the fuse to the 2-way selector switch
terminal (figure 5). Avoid hot or moving
parts when routing wires.
5. Locate the main ground wire from the
battery. Install a black 14 ga. wire to the
main ground (Do Not ground to the frame
of the machine, connect directly to the main
ground wire). Securely torque the hardware
retaining the main ground to the harness
ground wires.
6. Connect the black 14 ga. wire from the main
ground to the 2-way selector switch terminal
(figure 5). Avoid hot or moving parts when
routing wires.
Figure 5
7. Connect a second set of 14 ga. wires from
the 2-way selector switch to the electric
spout motor. Attach 4” jumper wires to
connect opposite terminals on the switch
(figure 5).
8.
Check the sprockets and drive chain for
alignment and proper tension on the chain.
Chain should have approximately one inch
(1”) of deflection.
9.
Check all bolts and set screws to insure that
they are tight.
10.
Check to make sure that all shields are in
place and secure.
Operating:
The Loftness snowblower is an effective, reliable
machine used for the removal of snow. Before
operating this machine, become familiar with and
study all the hazard warning and safety precautions
listed in this book.
CAUTION:
Become familiar and know how to use all safety
devices and controls on the snowblower
before attempting to operate the unit. Know how to
stop the unit before starting it.
WARNING:
Read and observe all warnings on the machine
before attempting to operate the snowblower.
Do not attempt to operate this machine unless all
factory installed safety devices are in place.
CAUTION:
Before proceeding to perform any adjustments
on the snowblower, exercise the “Mandatory
Shut- down Procedure” (see section 1, page 2).
•
The chain and sprockets should be inspected
should be inspected for alignment and tension
on the initial use, and a periodic check should
be made to keep them in alignment.
•
Adjust the chain idler and re-tighten after one
(1) hour of use. Chain should have about one
inch of deflection.
WARNING: Keep all guards, shields, and
decals in place.
•
The gearboxes use SAE #90 gear oil and should
be checked regularly. Warranty will not be
allowed when it is evident that gears were run
dry.