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Setup

Loose Parts

Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped.

Step

Description

Qty.

Use

Handle bolts

4

Curved washers

4

1.

Locknuts

4

Install the upper handle.

2.

No parts required

Install the wheel clutch cable ends

3.

No parts required

Install the traction control linkage.

Carriage bolts

2

4.

Locknuts

2

Install the chute control rod.

5.

Cable ties

2

Connect the wire to the headlight.

6.

No parts required

Fill the engine with oil.

7.

No parts required

Check the tire pressure.

8.

No parts required

Check the skids and scraper.

1. Installing the Upper Handle

Note:

Do not remove the rubber band until you have

installed the upper handle.

1. Lift and rotate the upper handle and position it over

the lower handle (Figure 3).

Important:

Route the cables attached to the

Quick Stick inside the upper handle legs and
ensure that the cables and the wire for the headlight
are not pinched between the handle sections.

Figure 3

1. Cables

2. Secure the upper handle with 4 handle bolts, 4 curved

washers, and 4 locknuts from the loose parts bag (Figure
4).

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Summary of Contents for Power Max 828LXE 38631

Page 1: ...1 identi es the location of the model and serial numbers on the product Write the numbers in the space provided Figure 1 1 Model and serial number location Model No Serial No This manual identi es po...

Page 2: ...89 standard Training Read the operator s manual carefully Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly Neve...

Page 3: ...up with the snowthrower Never direct the discharge at bystanders or allow anyone in front of the unit Disengage the power to the auger impeller when the snowthrower is being transported or when not in...

Page 4: ...sound pressure level at the operator s ear of 92 dBA based on measurements of identical machines per EN 11201 Sound Power This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of 108 dBA based on measurements...

Page 5: ...lace your hand in the chute 107 3040 1 Cutting dismemberment impeller and cutting dismemberment auger hazards keep bystanders a safe distance from the snowthrower 1 Warning hot surface do not touch Te...

Page 6: ...l the engine with oil 7 No parts required Check the tire pressure 8 No parts required Check the skids and scraper 1 Installing the Upper Handle Note Do not remove the rubber band until you have instal...

Page 7: ...dle and that the cable is routed below the clamp bolt The cable must be in a straight line from the cable clamp to the point where it attaches to the wheel clutch lever 4 Pull the cable jacket down ge...

Page 8: ...od and insert the trunnion into the hole in the speed selector lever Figure 11 Note If the trunnion does not t into the hole when you lift up on the speed control rod rotate the trunnion upward or dow...

Page 9: ...ector on the loose end of the wire straight into the back of the headlight until it is securely in place Figure 17 Figure 17 1 Plastic clip on wire connector 3 Cable tie 2 U bolt Note Ensure that the...

Page 10: ...16 and 137 kPa 8 Checking the Skids and Scraper Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Skids and Scraper in Maintenance Product Overview Figure 19 1 Auger impeller lever 8 Engine oil ll tube dipstick 2 S...

Page 11: ...from gasoline can burn you and others To prevent a static charge from igniting the gasoline place the container and or snowthrower on the ground before lling not in a vehicle or on an object Fill the...

Page 12: ...7 Start the snowthrower using the recoil starter or the electric starter Figure 30 Figure 30 Important To prevent damaging the electric starter run it no more than 10 times at intervals of 5 seconds...

Page 13: ...wthrower does not move or moves forward when it is in Position R1 remove the trunnion from the speed selector lever turn the trunnion downward clockwise on the speed control rod then install the trunn...

Page 14: ...in a notch at each speed selection Figure 36 Operating the Auger Impeller Drive 1 To engage the auger impeller drive squeeze the right hand auger impeller lever to the handgrip Figure 37 Figure 37 2...

Page 15: ...es to raise the front of the snowthrower a few inches centimeters off the pavement Then lift the handles quickly to bump the front of the snowthrower on the pavement Repeat if necessary until a stream...

Page 16: ...into a lower gear If the front of the snowthrower rides up shift the snowthrower into a lower gear If the front continues to ride up lift up on the handles Maintenance Note Determine the left and rig...

Page 17: ...wn easily Figure 43 Figure 43 1 1 2 inch 1 3 cm 3 Support the side plates so that they are at least 1 2 inch 1 3 cm above a level surface Important The auger blades must be supported above the ground...

Page 18: ...r Cable Check and adjust the auger impeller cable after the rst 2 operating hours then yearly thereafter 1 Remove the 2 screws from the right side of the belt cover as shown 2 Lift up the right side o...

Page 19: ...ows better and carries more contaminants Max ll 26 oz 0 77 l type automotive detergent oil with an API service classi cation of SF SG SH SJ SL or higher For temperatures above 32 F 0 C use SAE 30W Fo...

Page 20: ...0 76 mm Figure 53 Figure 53 1 0 030 inch 0 76 mm 5 Install the spark plug by hand and then torque it to 15 ft lb 20 4 N m Note If you do not have a torque wrench tighten the plug rmly Adjusting the D...

Page 21: ...or moisture to come into contact with the bulb 1 Remove the wire connector from the back of the headlight Figure 57 Figure 57 2 Turn the base of the bulb counterclockwise until it stops Figure 58 Fig...

Page 22: ...run until it stops When you can no longer start the engine it is suf ciently dry 9 Stop the engine and allow it to cool 10 Remove the ignition key 11 Disconnect the spark plug wire 12 Remove the spar...

Page 23: ...ve is not open 3 Open the fuel shutoff valve 4 The throttle is not in the Fast position 4 Move the throttle to the Fast position 5 The fuel tank is empty or the fuel system contains stale fuel 5 Drain...

Page 24: ...er into a lower gear 3 You are trying to remove too much snow per swath 3 Reduce the amount of snow removed per swath 4 You are trying to remove extremely heavy or wet snow 4 Don t overload the snowth...

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