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TRACK

SNOW THROWER

Operator’s Manual

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

TROY-BILT , P.O. BOX 1386, 97 KENT AVE., KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1

(5/2005)

IMPORTANT:
Read safety rules
and instructions
carefully.

772C0767

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Summary of Contents for TRACK SNOW THROWER

Page 1: ...TRACK SNOW THROWER Operator s Manual PRINTED IN U S A TROY BILT P O BOX 1386 97 KENT AVE KITCHENER ON N2G 4J1 5 2005 IMPORTANT Read safety rules and instructions carefully 772C0767 ...

Page 2: ...ting specifications warranty and service Please refer to the engine manufacturer s Owner s Operator s Manual packed separately with your unit for more information CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased without first contacting Customer Support If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls oper...

Page 3: ...ose clothing which could become entangled in moving parts Wear footwear which will improve footing on slippery surfaces 4 Use a grounded extension cord and receptacle for all units with electric start engines 5 Adjust collector housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surfaces 6 Disengage the control handle before starting the engine 7 Never attempt to make any adjustments while engine is ru...

Page 4: ... working condition Also visually inspect machine for any damage 4 Do not change the engine governor setting or over speed the engine The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of the engine 5 Snow thrower shave plates and skid shoes are subject to wear and damage For your safety protection frequently check all components and replace with original equipment manufacturer s O E M parts on...

Page 5: ...ble roller guides Make sure the spring found at the end of each cable is attached to its actuator bracket Secure the upper handle and lower handle with the two plastic wing nuts cupped washers and carriage bolts previously removed See Figure 2 Tighten the two wing nuts already in place on the upper holes and secure the handles firmly Slide the shift rod connector down over the end of the lower shi...

Page 6: ...lectric cord before operating the snow thrower SECTION 3 KNOW YOUR SNOWTHROWER Figure 6 WARNING Read understand and follow all instructions and warnings on the machine and in this manual before operating Drive Control Auger Control Lock The drive control is located on the right handle Squeeze the drive control to engage the wheel drive Release to stop See Figure 6 Cable Discharge Chute Guide Cable...

Page 7: ...thrower Use it to change the direction in which snow is thrown Avoid targeting persons animals or cars and buildings Skid Shoe The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted by positioning the skid shoes Refer to Skid Shoe Adjustment on page 12 Clean Out Tool The clean out tool is designed to clear a clogged chute Refer to page 10 for instructions on how to properly use it WARNIN...

Page 8: ... And Oil Fill up Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your snow thrower Read instructions carefully WARNING Use extreme care when handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Never fuel machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running Extinguish cigarettes cigars pipes and other sources of ignition T...

Page 9: ...y move to OFF position To Stop Engine Run engine for a few minutes before stopping to help dry off any moisture on the engine To help prevent possible freeze up of starter proceed as follows Electric Starter Connect power cord to switch box on engine then to 120 volt AC receptacle With the engine running push starter button and spin the starter for several seconds The unusual sound made by spinnin...

Page 10: ...rule Rotate the coupling end of the cable counterclockwise to provide more slack Retighten the hex jam nut See Figure 8 Repeat Auger Control Test to verify proper adjustment has been achieved Figure 8 Clean Out Tool The chute clean out tool is conveniently fastened to the rear of the auger housing with a mounting clip Never use your hand to clean a clogged chute or chute opening use this clean out...

Page 11: ...ever To check the adjustment of the drive control and shift lever proceed as follows With the engine off move the shift lever all the way forward to the highest speed With the drive control lever released push the snow thrower forward The unit should roll forward Then engage the drive control The tracks should stop turning Now release the drive control and push the unit again Move the shift lever ...

Page 12: ...washer Figure 12 IMPORTANT Make certain to check for correct adjustment of the shift rod as instructed under Drive Control and Shift Lever on page 11 before operating the snow thrower Skid Shoe The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted by raising or lowering the skid shoes For close snow removal as when using on a smooth concrete or asphalt driveway place the skid shoes in t...

Page 13: ...d instructions regarding all engine related maintenance WARNING If any adjustments need to be made to the engine while the engine is running e g carburetor keep clear of all moving parts Be careful of muffler engine and other surrounding heated surfaces Drive Auger Control Lock The cams on the ends of the control rods which interlock the drive and auger controls must be lubricated at least once a ...

Page 14: ...ason or after every 25 hours of operation available at automotive stores or order part number 737 0170 Refer to Figure 11 IMPORTANT Keep all grease and oil off of the rubber friction wheel and aluminum drive plate Chute Directional Control The worm gear on the chute directional control should be greased with multipurpose automotive grease SECTION 7 SERVICING YOUR SNOW THROWER WARNING Before servic...

Page 15: ...er See Figure 18A Figure 18 Remove the engine shroud by removing the lock nuts and bolts securing it See Figure 18B Remove the plastic belt cover at the front of the engine by removing the two self tapping screws See Figure 18B Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower or place a piece of plastic film under the gas cap Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests on its auger housing Refer ...

Page 16: ...dically thereafter Replace the friction wheel rubber if any signs of wear or cracking are found Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests on the housing Refer to Figure 10 Remove six self tapping screws from the frame cover underneath the snow thrower Using a 7 8 wrench to hold the shaft loosen but do not completely remove the hex bolt and cupped...

Page 17: ...is to be stored over 30 days prepare for storage as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your snow thrower Clean snow thrower thoroughly Lubricate as instructed in the Maintaining Your Snow Thrower section of this manual Store the snow thrower in a clean dry area NOTE When storing any type of power equipment in a poorly ventilated or metal storage shed care should be taken to rustp...

Page 18: ...rt plugged 1 Connect and tighten spark plug wire 2 Remove ice and snow from gas cap Be certain vent hole is clear 3 Refer to the engine manual Engine overheats 1 Carburetor not adjusted properly 1 Refer to the engine manual or have the carburetor adjusted by an authorized engine service dealer Excessive vibration 1 Loose parts or damaged auger 1 Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wi...

Page 19: ...ts friction wheels Full Ninety Day Warranty on Battery For ninety 90 days from the date of retail purchase if any battery included with this unit proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will replace the battery at no charge to the original purchaser Additional Limited Thirty Day Warranty on Battery After ninety ...

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