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Assembly
Note:
Determine left and right sides of
snowthrower by standing in the normal
operating position.
Install Discharge Chute (Fig. 2)
1.
Position holes on sides of discharge chute over
hex bolts on sides of chute handle. Secure
discharge chute onto hex bolts with (2) washers
and (2) locknuts. While holding hex bolt heads
with a wrench (7/16), tighten locknuts securely.
2.
Rotate discharge chute to the completely upright
position. Install knob TIGHTLY onto screw at
rear of discharge chute.
Install Handle (Fig. 3)
1.
Position ends of upper handle on inside of lower
handles and align holes. Secure upper handle to
lower handles using oval head bolts, curved
washers, and knobs. Position knobs and curved
washers on inside of handle and TIGHTEN
KNOBS SECURELY to prevent them from
loosening.
Note:
Make sure the oval head bolts and
curved washers are aligned correctly as
shown in Figure 3 to prevent knobs
from loosening.
Before Starting
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
In certain conditions gasoline is extremely
flammable and highly explosive.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
•
A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn
you, others, and cause property damage.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
•
Use a funnel and fill the fuel tank outdoors,
in an open area, when the engine is cold.
Wipe up any gasoline that spills.
•
Do not fill the fuel tank completely full.
Add gasoline to the fuel tank until the level
is 1/4” to 1/2” (6 mm to 13 mm) below the
bottom of the filler neck. This empty space
in the tank allows gasoline to expand.
•
Never smoke when handling gasoline, and
stay away from an open flame or where
gasoline fumes may be ignited by a spark.
•
Store gasoline in an approved container
and keep it out of the reach of children.
•
Never buy more than a 30-day supply of
gasoline.
ENGINES WHICH ARE CERTIFIED TO
COMPLY WITH CALIFORNIA AND U.S. EPA
EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR ULGE
ENGINES: Are certified to operate on regular
unleaded gasoline/oil mix. Include the following
emission control system(s): EM, TWC (if so
equipped); Do not include any user adjustable
features – therefore no other adjustments are needed.
Mix Gasoline And Oil (Fig. 4)
Use clean, fresh lead-free gasoline, including
oxygenated or reformulated gasoline, with an octane
rating of 85 or higher. To ensure freshness, purchase
only the quantity of gasoline that can be used in 30