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Tame the Great Outdoors 

TM

Two-Stage Snow Blower

Operator’s Manual

 

FOR YOUR SAFETY

 

READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE

MODEL NUMBER 
YB6270 
 
SERIAL NUMBER 

PURCHASE DATE

Both model number and serial 
number may be found on the 
main label. You should record 
both of them in a safe place for 
future use.

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Summary of Contents for YB6270

Page 1: ...nual FOR YOUR SAFETY READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE MODEL NUMBER YB6270 SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE Both model number and serial number may be found on the main label Y...

Page 2: ...rstand that land ownership definitely has its privileges but it also comes with a great deal of responsibility When duty calls and you need to respond will you have what it takes to tame the great out...

Page 3: ...controls and components by unauthorized personnel may result in severe fines or penalties Emission controls and components can only be adjusted by an authorized engine manufacturer s service center DI...

Page 4: ...eter 12 Chute Control Crank Chute Type Steel Intake Depth 21 Speed 13 x 4 Forward Speeds 6 Reverse Speeds 2 support Have questions about your YARDMAX equipment Call us at 844 YARDMAX email us at suppo...

Page 5: ...tion Only use clean out tool to clear blockage Never use your hands Do not remove or tamper with the protection and safety devices No smoking sparks or flames Do not touch parts that are hot from oper...

Page 6: ...he unit Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating Wear appropriate hearing protection Always keep hands and feet away from all moving parts during operation Moving...

Page 7: ...e can cause fuel to expand Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely and wipe up spilled fuel Never operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place Avoid creating a source of ignition...

Page 8: ...have stopped before unclogging Never put your hand in the discharge or collector openings Always use the clean out tool provided to unclog the discharge opening Check clutch and brake operation freque...

Page 9: ...3 Hardware Kit Including CONTENTS SUPPLIED Your YARDMAX snow blower comes partially assembled and contains the following REPLACEMENT PARTS M10 X 40 X 2 1 M6 X 40 X 4 2 M6 X 30 X 1 3 M6 X 30 X 6 4 X 3...

Page 10: ...shers and nuts until they are finger tight Remove the knob to slide the shift lever through the slot in the control panel The adjusting bolt will need to be loosen to install shift arm See Figure4a 2...

Page 11: ...the directional chute control lever to the handlebar through the hole on the left handle by sliding the bolt thru the hole Use the curved washer and nut to secure it to the handlebar Leave it finger t...

Page 12: ...in the cables Do not overtighten the cables Hold the flats on the turnbuckles with pliers and tighten the jam nuts against the turnbuckles See Figure 7b steps 1 4 Figure 8 M8x25 X 2 6 M8x20 X 2 TIRES...

Page 13: ...Valve KNOW YOUR MACHINE Shear Pin Auger Gearcase Scraper Blade Auger Chute Deflector Handle Drive Clutch Lever Auger Clutch Lever Speed Shift Lever Directional Chute Control Chute Deflector Belt Cove...

Page 14: ...to the snow blower If the engine slows down under a load or the wheels slip shift the machine into a lower gear If the front of the machine rides up shift the machine into a lower gear If the front c...

Page 15: ...arting RECOIL STARTER HANDLE The handle is used to start the engine SAFETY IGNITION SWITCH Insert the safety ignition key for engine to start and run To stop the engine remove the key RUN STOP SWITCH...

Page 16: ...skid shoes based on surface conditions For removal of snow in normal conditions such as a paved driveway or sidewalk place skid shoes in the higher position to give a 1 8 3mm clearance between the sc...

Page 17: ...1 Figure 12 Figure 13b Figure 13a DRIFT CUTTERS OPTIONAL Drift cutters break up snow drifts that are taller than the auger housing and direct the snow into the auger Store the drift cutters on the aug...

Page 18: ...oltage different from the one shown on the electric starter 1 Insert safety ignition key into ignition slot until it clicks Do not turn the key 2 Be sure fuel shutoff valve is in the OPEN position 3 M...

Page 19: ...s below 15oF 25oC additionalprimingmaybeneeded Whentemperature is above 50oF 10oC priming is not necessary Over priming may cause flooding preventing the engine from starting If you do flood the engin...

Page 20: ...y 25 operating hours AUGER GEARBOX GENARAL LUBRICATION ENGINE LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE Refer to the Engine Operator s Manual When lubricating auger shaft remove shear pins to apply oil inside the shaft...

Page 21: ...lower up and forward so that it rests on the auger housing 5 Removetheframecoverfromtheundersideofthesnowblower by removing the screws which secure the cover See Figure 17c Figure 17a Figure 17b SPARE...

Page 22: ...ve belt becomes worn oil soaked or otherwise damaged proceed as follows to replace the belt 1 Topreventspillage removeallfuelfromtankbyrunningengine until it stops Remove the key to avoid unintended s...

Page 23: ...with the drive clutch engaged and performing the clutch control cable adjustment fails to correct the problem the friction wheel may need to be replaced 1 To prevent spillage drain all fluids remove...

Page 24: ...longer follow the storage instructions below 1 Run the engine until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty and it stops due to lack of fuel 2 Remove the safety ignition key and allow the engine to co...

Page 25: ...RUN Position 6 Connect or tighten spark plug wire 7 Fill tank with clean fresh gasoline and stabilizer 8 Clean adjust gap or replace 9 Insert safety ignition key 10 Add or drain oil to adjust the oil...

Page 26: ...ng to remove extremely heavy or wet snow 10 Auger is frozen in place 1 Unclog discharge chute 2 Remove debris or foreign object from augers or impeller 3 Adjust auger control cable 4 Replace auger bel...

Page 27: ...PARTS DIAGRAM MAIN MACHINE Parts List on page 30 Parts List on page 30 26 Two Stage Snow Blower Operator s Manual Parts Diagram 30255JUS25M100 indd 26 2016 9 2 14 49 43...

Page 28: ...HANDLEBARS A B 27 Parts Diagram 30255JUS25M100 indd 27 2016 9 2 14 49 44...

Page 29: ...GEARBOX A B 28 Two Stage Snow Blower Operator s Manual Parts Diagram 30255JUS25M100 indd 28 2016 9 2 14 49 46...

Page 30: ...scharge Chute Washer 1 49 Ball Bearing 60203 2RS 1 50 Bearing Housing 1 51 Auger Pulley 1 52 Big Flat Washer 8 2 53 Auger Belt 4LXP960 1 54 Spring Washer 8 3 55 Bolt M8x25 1 56 Chute Crank Bracket 1 5...

Page 31: ...Extension Spring 1 134 Jam Nut 5 16 24unf 1 135 FT Bolt M8x35 4 136 Flat Washer 10 6 137 Flange Lock Nut M8 4 138 Spring Clip 1 139 Shift Rod 1 140 Operating Handle 1 141 Handle 2 142 Flange Lock Nut...

Page 32: ...Tame the Great Outdoors TM 1850 W Winchester Rd Suite 106 Libertyville IL 60048 844 YARDMAX 844 927 3629 info yardmax com yardmax com 30255JUS25M100 indd 31 2016 9 2 14 49 47...

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