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IMPORTANT: Prior to operating your snow thrower, refer to
Auger Control Test on page 11. Read and follow all instructions
carefully and perform all adjustments to verify your snow
thrower is operating safely and properly.
Drift Cutters (If Equipped)
Drift cutters should be used when operating the snow thrower in
heavy drift conditions.
On models so equipped, drift cutters and hardware are
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assembled to the auger housing inverted.
Remove the carriage bolts and wingnuts securing the drift
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cutters to the housing.
Reposition drift cutters so they face forward as shown
•
in Fig. 3-6. Secure with hardware previously removed,
wingnuts should be fastened on the
outside
of the
housing as shown.
Close the flange keepers to secure the chute
2.
assembly
to the chute base. The flange keepers will click into place
when properly secure.
See Figure 3-4.
NOTE:
If the flange keepers will not easily click into place, use
the palm of your hand to apply swift, firm pressure to the back of
each.
Remove the flat washer and hairpin clip from the end of the
3.
chute directional control.
See Figure 3-5.
Insert the end of the chute directional control into the
4.
lower bracket and secure with the flat washer and hairpin
clip just removed. If necessary, the lower bracket can be
adjusted. Refer to “Chute Bracket Adjustment” on page 10.
Fig. 3-5
Fig. 3-4
Fig. 3-6
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