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INSTALLING THE ATTACHMENT PIN
STEP 58: (REFER BACK TO FIGURE 54 ON PAGE 24)
• Lift the front of the snow blower to align the holes in
the mounting plates and the side plates. From the left
side of the tractor insert the attachment pin through
the holes. Secure it with by reinstalling the 1/8" hairpin
cotter.
SETTING THE AUGER BELT TENSION
STEP 33: (SEE FIGURE 31)
• Pull the right side tensioning chain until the end of the
spring is pulled into the hole in the side of the Clutch/
Idler assembly. Install a 1/8" hairpin cotter through
the end of the spring, securing it on the outside of the
Clutch/Idler assembly.
IMPORTANT:
For correct belt tension,
the 1/8" hairpin
cotter must attach to the end of the spring
, not to the
chain.
NOTE;
To prevent the chain from dragging on the
ground, loop the end of the chain though the pivot lock
pin. Refer to figure 30 on page 16.
FIGURE 31
VIEWED FROM UNDERNEATH
CHECKLIST
Before you operate your snow thrower, please review
the following checklist to help ensure that you will
obtain the best performance from your snow thrower.
• Make sure all assembly instructions have been
completed with all bolts and nuts properly tightened.
• Make sure the correct drive belt was installed.
• Make sure the drive belt and auger belt are routed
properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
• Check discharge chute for proper rotation.
• Check operation of tilt control for upper chute.
• Verify that the snow thrower raises and lowers
properly.
• Check skid shoe adjustment. (Refer to the Service
and Adjustments section.)
REAR REFLECTORS
ATTACH REFLECTORS TO REAR FENDER
STEP 34: (SEE FIGURE 32)
• If your tractor is not equipped with rear reflectors,
assemble the supplied rear reflectors to the rear
fender. Place the reflectors as close to the bottom of
the fender and as far apart as the shape of the fender
will allow.
FIGURE 32
RIGHT SIDE OF TRACTOR
1/8" HAIRPIN COTTER
IDLER FLAT PULLER
AUGER BELT
