ATTACHING THE CHUTE ASSEMBLY
(Hardware B)
•
Place chute assembly over chute open-
ing, with the opening in the chute
assembly facing the front of the unit.
Place chute flange keepers beneath lip
of chute assembly, with the flat side of
chute flange keeper facing downward.
•
Insert hex cap screws (Q) up through
chute flange keeper and chute assem-
bly as shown in Figure 5. Secure with
hex locknuts (P). Tighten with two 7/16"
wrenches.
Do not over tighten.
ATTACHING THE CHUTE CRANK
(Hardware C)
•
Loosen hex nuts on the lower chute
crank bracket. See Figure 6.
•
Insert the end of the crank into the hole
in the plastic bushing in the chute
bracket. See Figure 6. Secure with flat
washer (AA) and cotter pin (G) (5/16"
diameter).
•
Insert upper chute crank through hole
in upper chute crank bracket then into
spacer. Secure with cotter pin (BB) (1/2"
diameter) as shown in Figure 7.
•
With the hex nuts loosened on the
chute crank support bracket adjust the
chute bracket (see Figure 6) so that the
spiral on the chute crank fully engages
the teeth on the chute assembly.
Tighten the nuts on the lower chute
crank bracket securely.
•
Check to make sure all nuts and bolts on
the control panel and all four bolts which
secure the handles to the frame are tight.
ATTACHING THE SHIFT ROD
(Hardware D)
•
To assemble the shift rod, insert the
end of the shift rod with the small hole
into the shift arm assembly, located out-
side the snowthrower frame. Secure
with flat washer (R) and cotter pin (G)
(washer and cotter pin should be on
the engine side of the shift arm assem-
bly). See Figure 8.
•
Thread the ferrule (K) on the other end
of the shift rod.
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FIGURE 5
Chute Flange
Keeper
Hex Cap
Screw (Q)
Discharge Chute
Assembly
Hex
Locknut (P)
FIGURE 7
Upper Chute
Crank
Hole in
upper chute
crank
bracket
Lower Chute
Crank
Cotter
Pin (BB)
Spacer
FIGURE 6
Plastic
Bushing
Flat Washer (AA)
Cotter Pin (G)
Chute Crank
Bracket
Hex Nuts
Chute
Crank