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Snowblower

842S 962S

Operator’s Manual & Parts book

(Originating w/Serial Number 18-100 Thru 18-127)

(Also Including Years 2003, 2004)

       Model Number: _________________
        Serial Number: __________________
      Date of Purchase: ________________

Specialized

Equipment, Inc.

650 So. Main Street - PO Box 337 - Hector, MN 55342

Business Phone: 320-848-6266 * Fax: 320-848-6269 * Toll Free: 1-800-828-7624

N14821 January, 2004

Summary of Contents for 842S

Page 1: ...127 Also Including Years 2003 2004 Model Number _________________ Serial Number __________________ Date of Purchase ________________ Specialized Equipment Inc 650 So Main Street PO Box 337 Hector MN 55342 Business Phone 320 848 6266 Fax 320 848 6269 Toll Free 1 800 828 7624 N14821 January 2004 ...

Page 2: ...re designed to provide years of dependable service when proper use and maintenance is adhered to The potential for misuse in many applications exists therefore a limited warranty is provided as follows All Shredders Axes Cutters Mowers Rotor Balance Critical rotor balance can be affected by conditions beyond LOFTNESS control such as the operation of a shredder beyond the Company s rated capacity i...

Page 3: ...ructions for Operation 1 2 Section 2 Operating Equipment Set up 2 1 Operating Instructions 2 3 Section 3 Maintenance Maintenance 3 1 Lubrication 3 1 Trouble Shooting 3 2 Storage 3 3 Bolt Torque Chart 3 4 Section 4 Service Parts Ordering Service Parts 4 1 Return Policy 4 1 Decal List 4 2 Decal Locations 4 3 Parts Lists and Drawing 4 4 ...

Page 4: ...ws and in compliance with on product labeling and these instructions Make sure that all personnel have read this owner s manual and thoroughly understand safe and correct operating installation and maintenance procedures Provide impact resistant shielding on the power unit to protect the operator from the possible dangers of flying debris Make sure the snowblower is set up correctly before being p...

Page 5: ...Section 1 Safety ...

Page 6: ...YEWEAR IS ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY for operator and others in the work area Due to the possible danger of flying debris it is ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY that IMPACT RESISTANT SHIELDING be provided on the power unit to protect the operator The owner is responsible for providing the operator protection devices on the power unit ...

Page 7: ...e used to indicate the following DANGER white lettering on red background Indicates am imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided will result in death or serious injury This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations typically for machine components which for functional purposes cannot be guarded WARNING black lettering on orange background Indicates a potentially hazardou...

Page 8: ... breakdown Become familiar with and know how to use all safety devices and controls on the snowblower before attempting to operate the unit Know how to stop the unit before starting it Should excessive vibration occur disengage the power take off or hydraulic valve immediately and do not continue to operate the machine until the problem has been determined and corrected Do not start operate or wor...

Page 9: ...raulic valve Before working under any hydraulically controlled implement be certain it is securely blocked Because of the potential safety hazard to eyes from hydraulic leaks and or flying debris use of protective eye ware is absolutely mandatory for operator and others in the work area Always use an approved roll bar and seatbelt for safe operation Overturning a loader without a roll bar and seat...

Page 10: ... work area while operating this machine Thoroughly clear the work area of all foreign objects such as bottles rocks wire etc before starting shredder Aways operate shredder level with the ground front to rear Never operate snowblower over 2 feet above the ground When high pressure fluid escapes it can be almost invisible yet have enough pressure to penetrate the skin and enter the blood stream Nev...

Page 11: ...ns Safety Continued DANGER Never get off skid steer while it is in motion as entanglement can cause personal injury or death Keep hands and feet out Do not step on or climb over the unit while machine is in operation or engine is running Do not carry passengers ...

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Page 13: ...Section 2 Operating ...

Page 14: ...YEWEAR IS ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY for operator and others in the work area Due to the possible danger of flying debris it is ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY that IMPACT RESISTANT SHIELDING be provided on the power unit to protect the operator The owner is responsible for providing the operator protection devices on the power unit ...

Page 15: ...checking to insure that the step washers catch the base ring install the remaining step washers shoulder bolts and lock nuts then tighten Figure 3 4 Rotate the spout by hand to check for binding re adjust the bolts if binding occurs as the spout should rotate freely 5 Attach the spout rotator controls onto the bracket as shown below figures 4 5 or 6 The standard hand crank control figure 4 will us...

Page 16: ...ric spout control option figure 7 as follows 1 Mount the 2 way selector switch in a convenient location near the operator 2 Select an appropriate 12 volt power source that will supply 10 amp s continuously 3 Install a 20 amp inline fuse to the power source 4 Connect a red 14 ga wire from the outlet of the fuse to the 2 way selector switch terminal figure 7 Avoid hot or moving parts when routing wi...

Page 17: ...s and decals in place The gearboxes use SAE 90 gear oil and should be checked regularly Warranty will not be allowed when it is evident that gears were run dry Operator should not raise and lower blower under heavy loads to gain traction Adjust the blower skid shoes so the cutting blade is about 1 2 above the ground for best results Do not use the snowblower as a bulldozer to push snow let the blo...

Page 18: ...he sidewalk or driveway Start on one side of the area that needs to be cleaned set chute in the direction required to discharge the snow and proceed At the end of the first pass stop turn the machine around rotate the chute 180 degrees for the return pass Completion of each pass will require rotating the chute 180 degrees to maintain the direction of discharge to be towards the same area Diagram B...

Page 19: ...Section 3 Maintenance ...

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Page 21: ...The driveline and components on these snowblowers are set up to run at 540 or 1000 RPM with shear bolts placed at the appropriate connections to protect the equipment if it becomes clogged and can not run Refer to figure 7 items 1 2 for location of shear bolts Figure 7 Lubrication Never attempt to lubricate the snowblower with the engine running Always be sure to exercise the Mandatory Shut down P...

Page 22: ...plete unit Hydraulic Hose Check to make sure they are connected into the correct outlet Connection ports on the spool valve Spout Will Frozen Snow Snow or ice has become compacted on spout rotator gear Not Rotate remove as required and clean after each use to avoid freezing Gear Alignment Spout rotator gear and drive sprocket have become misaligned Realign per instructions given in section 2 pages...

Page 23: ...aged clean the snowblower especially in areas of drive chain fan spout and auger where it could become frozen or rusted together and cause damage when unit is used next time Be sure to exercise the Mandatory Shut down Procedure section 1 page 1 2 before attempting any type of cleaning or maintenance Repair or replace worn parts Coat moving parts and high wear areas with oil especially the chains a...

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Page 29: ...ether freight express parcel or other handling is desired Confirm telephone orders in writing 2 Inspection of parts when received is important Damages or shortages should be brought to the attention of the carrier at the time the parts are accepted Shipper s responsibilities cease upon delivery of shipment in good order to the customer Return Policy Return of parts for either warranty or incorrect...

Page 30: ...oreign material before applying the new decal Refer to illustration drawing on page 4 3 for placement of below listed decals 4136 Oil 1 required 4256 Caution Do Not Start 1 required 4137 Grease 2 required 4257 Caution Keep Guards 1 required 4138 F E M A 1 required N12684 Loftness Small 3D 1 required 4189 Warning Rotating Parts 1 required N12686 Loftness Large 3D 1 required 4190 Danger Avoid Injury...

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