SNOWDOG Twin Track V14 MER, Manual

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5.10.1 Switching the parking brake on:
1� Press the lever (1) �
2� Pull and hold the lock (2) �
3� Release the lever (1) �
5.10.2 Switching the parking brake off:
1� Press the lever (1) �
2� Release the lever (1) �
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Warning
Never start the engine while the parking brake is
switched off or faulty.
Never start the moving while the parking brake is
switched on.
5.11 Snowdog identification
Manufacturer’s informational labels with the information of
the manufacturer, model, and Snowdog serial number are
located on the front of the engine mount�
Serial number (1) is placed on the rear part of the engine
mount (under the cylinder)�
5.12 Engine identification
5.12.1 Engine identification
An adhesive label with the serial number and the barcode
(1) is affixed to the front of the engine�
6 Snowdog setup
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Warning
Please read the user’s manual for the engine and
the Snowdog carefully before operation.
Make sure you have fully understood the
instructions for the operation and maintenance of
Snowdog.
6.1 Handlebar height adjustment
To adjust the height of the handlebar you need to rearrange
fixture in one of three holes� To raise the handlebar
higher, move the mounting holes in the bottom� To put the
handlebar down, move the handlebar to the upper hole�
Please NOTE, both mountings of the handlebar must be on
the same level�
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Warning
Check fastening of wires and cables after
adjusting height of handlebar. Wires and cables
should not have any tension either in folded
position or in unfolded position.
Don’t place your whole weight on the handlebar.
Do not step on the handlebar. Do not use
the handlebar as a lever for lifting front part
of Snowdog. Overloading the handlebar can
damage it.
7 Operating the Snowdog
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Warning
The first 20 hours of operating the Snowdog are
needed for engine and transmission to adjust.
During this period, use Snowdog with lowest
possible load.
At the ambient temperature above +41 °F (+5 °C),
it is necessary to remove the plastic covers and
operate the Snowdog without them to prevent
engine overheating.
Do not turn on the headlight if the battery is
faulty, removed or disconnected. It may lead to
damage.
7.1 Preparations, necessary to maintain before
every start up
1� Move the handlebar from the transporting position
into the operating position�
2� Sled or semi-trailer must be attached to the
Snowdog with a hitch�
3� Check the chain tension�
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