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Page 1: ...applicable local or state laws if any if a spark arrester _sused if should be maintained in eftectlve working order by the operator fn the State of California the above is required by taw Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code Other states r_a_ have similar laws Federal laws apply on federal lands A spark attester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized se...

Page 2: ...ating in re_verse PREPARATION 1 _ C Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all door mats sleds boards wires and other foreign objects Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before starting engine Do not operate equipment without wearing adequate winter outer garments Do not wear jewelry long scans or other loose clothing which could become entangled in movi...

Page 3: ...to clear snow at too fast a rate Never operate the machine at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces Look behind and use care when backing Never direct discharge at bystanders or allow anyone in front of unit Disengage power to collector impeller when transporting or not in use Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of snow thrower such as wheel weights counter weigh...

Page 4: ...g down at the dash panel The model plate will look like Figure 2 XXX X XXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXXX 7 CLEVELAND OHIO 44136 This is where your model number will be This is where your serial number will be Copy the model number here Copy the sedal number here Figure 2 SECTION 3 CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you are having difficulty assembling this product or if you have any question regarding the controls o...

Page 5: ... Much of the Manual pertains to all of the models However there are some areas where only one model is covered Use only the information that is appropriate for your model ITEMS REQUIRED FOR SET UP Pair of pliers not necessary but helpful 2 cycle oil Fresh Gasoline IMPORTANT This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL See separate Engine Operator s Manual for proper fuel and two cycle engine oil r...

Page 6: ...hree if cable is loose Route the control cable over the lower handle Place the end of the cable into the lower hole in the control housing as shown in Figure 5 Push the plastic fitting until it locks into the control housing Lift the control handle up and hook the Z end of the control cable into the bottom hole in the control handle from the outside to the inside some models use only one hole If n...

Page 7: ...ns If the hole is not visible follow the Secure from the Underside instructions SECURE FROM THE TOP See Figure 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Figure 6 Thread one 5 16 hex nut all the way onto the eyebolt Slide the eyebolt onto the chute crank Insert eyebolt into the hole in the lower handle Insert the chute crank into the coupler at the top right side of the snow thrower Rotate the crank to align holes and inser...

Page 8: ... directions to secure 6 Secure eyebolt with 5 16 saddle washer and hex nut The cupped side of washer goes against the handle Adjust lower hex nut until the eyebolt is positioned so the chute crank turns freely does not bind 7 Move upper hex nut down against the lower handle 8 Tighten lower hex nut securely Hex Chute Crank Chute Crank Cotter Pin Figure 8 ASSEMBLING THE CHUTE The snow thrower has be...

Page 9: ... see Figure 10 Choke Lever Place choke lever in ON position to start a cold engine Primer Button Used to inject fuel directly into the carburetor to insure fast starts in cold weather Ignition Key Ignition key must be in ON position to start engine Starter Handle Used to manually start the engine Electric Starter Optional Equipment Starts engine using a 120V power source Plug for Electric Start Op...

Page 10: ...disengage See Operating Tips under Operating the Snow Thrower for more detail Chute Crank Located on right side of dash panel See Figure 11 The Chute Crank determines the direction snow will be discharged Turn clockwise to discharge snow to the left Turn counterclockwise to discharge to the right _ Greater Distance Less Distance Hand Knob Figure 12 Discharge Chute The angle of the discharge chute ...

Page 11: ... firm hold on the handle and guide the snow thrower along the path to be cleared 4 Release the auger control handle to stop the snow throwing action and forward motion TO STOP THE ENGINE 1 Run the engine for a few minutes before stopping to help dry any moisture on the engine 2 To stop engine Turn ignition key to OFF position and remove it from the snow thrower NOTE Do not lose ignition key Keep i...

Page 12: ...nd belts Make certain all nuts and bolts are tightened securely BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT High Pos t onMiddle Position X Upper Idler Hole Bracket Housing Clutch Cable Low Position Spring on End of Clutch Cable Jger Pulley Figure 14 Periodic adjustment of the belt tension may be required due to normal stretch and wear on the belt Adjustment is needed if the augers seem to hesitate while turning but t...

Page 13: ...plate can be reversed Refer to Figure 13 To remove the shave plate 1 Remove the four cardage bolts and hex lock nuts which attach it to the snow thrower housing 2 Install new shave plate making sure the heads of the carriage bolts are on the inside of the housing 3 Adjust the shave plate according to procedure in the Adjustment section of this manual 4 Tighten securely BELT REPLACEMENT Hex Screws ...

Page 14: ...nt Incorrect fuel mixture Carburetor not adjusted properly Sp arkpi_ose Vent in gas cap plugged L ohaUsLpo plugged se parts or damaged auger f rincorrect adjustment of drive cable IDdve belt loose or damaged JForeign obiect lodged in auger Incorrect adjustment of drive cable i Drive belt loose or damage Drain fuel tank RefiUwith clean fresh gasoline oil iRefer to engine manual packed with your uni...

Page 15: ... Lever Control Handle Ass y Control Handle Upper Washer Saddle i QTY _ 1 t 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 Models 142 E152 E172 E173 RER PART NO NO I 7i0 1270 2 710 0487 3 712 0324 4 720 0295 5 720 0264 6 1725 0157 7 736 0451 8 746 0883 i 9 747 0956 10 749 0711A DESCRIPTION Screw Oval C Sink L Bolt Carriage Nut Insul Lock Grip Foam Knob Handle Tie Cable Washer Saddle Body Lever Control Handle Ass y Control IHandl...

Page 16: ...Models 140 thru E173 Cable Spring in 16 ...

Page 17: ...ute Upper Shave P ate ISpring Extension Washer Flat Washer Lock 4 1 1 1 1 6 2 4 6 1 1 3 1 10 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 REF_ PART NO _ NO 36 26 736 0159 27 736 0326 28 736 0329 30 741 0600 31 746 0910A 32 i748 0234 33 749 0796 34 756 0313 35 784 5174 36 784 5176 37 784 5175B 39 40 1763 0613 41 710 0352 42 1 784 5720 43 710 0451 44 736 0242 45 741 0475 46 710 0459A i DESCRIPTION _ash_t Washer Washer F at Washer...

Page 18: ...Shroud Plug Washer Lock 4 2 9 1 4 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 4 hEF P _ NO I NO i DESCRIPTION 16_36 _ lWasher Fiat 17 736 0225 rWasher Internal Lock 18 736 0400 Washer Flat 20 741 0475 Bushing 21 784 5178A Bracket Chute Crank 22 784 5344 l Crank Ass y Chute 23 714 0tll 4Cotter Pin T 24 747 0737 Crank Chute Upper 26 684 0126 Crank Chute Lower 27 750 0785 Spacer 1 28 715 0138 Pin Roll t 29 735 0234 Grommet Rubb...

Page 19: ...Pin Cotter Pin Roll Knob Key Ignition Sw tch _Cap Push Shroud Black QTY 4 1 1 12 1 6 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 REF NO 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 73 PART 731 1133A 735 0234 736 0119 736 0185 736 0225 736 O4OO 736 0451 747 0697 747 0737 750 0785 684 0126 784 5572 DESCRIPTION Cover Choke Plug Insert Grommet Rubber Washer Lock Washer Flat Washer Lock Internal Washer Flat Washer Saddle Eyebolt Chute ...

Page 20: ...ey Ignition with Logo 13 725 1346 Nut lgn t on Switch 14 _725__ 347 Cover Ignition Switch QTY r _ 1 2 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 REF PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 15 725 t425 Switch Key 16 726 0100 Cap Push 17 731 1089A Cover_Choke 18 731 1133A Plug nsert 10 731 765 Shroud Black 20 735 0234 Grommet Rubber 21 736 0119 Washer Lock 23 736 0225 _Washer Lock Internal 24 736 0451 IWasher _addle 747 0697 Eyebolt_hut...

Page 21: ... 1726 0205 jClamp Hose 5 736 0242 Washer Bell 6 750 0589 Spacer 7 750 0716 Spacer 8 _751 0352 iTank Fuel QTY 1 4 2 2 5 4 1 1 _ _ PART NO I NO DESCRIPTION 9 751 0535 12 Hose Fuel 12 10 754 0367 V Belt 11 756 0416B V Pulley Half 12 756 0550 Pulley 13 1784 5177 Engine Support Bracket 14 Obtain from Engine Manufacturer N I iOEM 390 6_Electric Start Kit Optional QTY 21 ...

Page 22: ...7 726 0205 Clamp Hose 2 8 738 0119 Washer Lock 4 9 736 0242 Washer Bell 1 10 736 0320 iWasher Lock 2 NO 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 N I QTY i NO DESCRIPTION 741 0475 Bushing PJastic 1 _ 751 0535 16 Hose Fuel Line 16 1 J 751 0540A Tank Fuel 2 Qt 1 I 78t 0800 Cap Fuel 1 L 1754 0101A V Belt 1 756 0416B V Pulley Half 2 756 0475 Pulley 1 Obtain from Engine Manufacturer 1 OEM 3g0 gg61Elect_ ic Start Kit Opt...

Page 23: ...el Tank iScrew Hex Cap Screw Hex Screw Washer IScrew Hex Screw Hex Cap Clamp Moun ing iClamp Hose IWasher Lock i I REE PART _oTv i o NO 12 736 0242 1 13 736 0329 1 14 741 0475 I 1 15 751 0535 16 2 16 751 0540A 2 17 751 0800 2 18 754 0101A 4 19 756 0416B 1 20 756 0475 2 22 4 DESCRIPTION Washer Bell Washer Lock Bushing Plastic Hose Fuel Line 16 Tank Fuel 2 QI Cap Fuel Black Letters V Belt V Pulley H...

Page 24: ...hasa through your local authorized service dealer To locate the dealer in your area please check the yellow pages or contact the Customer Service Department of MTD PRODUCTS INC P O Box 368022 Cleveland Ohio 44136 9722 Phone 1 800 800 7310 The return of a complete unit will not be accepted by the factory unless prior written permission has been extended by the Customer Service Department of MTDPROD...

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