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Choke Control Knob
1. Choke Closed position: chokes off air to
engine for easier start.
2. Choke Open position: allows for normal
operation.
IMPORTANT:
Gradually open choke after engine starts.
Throttle
The throttle controls the engine speed. To
increase or decrease the engine speed,
adjust to:
1. Fast
2. Slow
Electric Starter
The electric starter will start a properly
choked and cranked engine when the starter
button is pushed. Refer to
Recoil Starter Handle
When pulled, recoil starter handle will turn
engine over.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT let recoil starter
handle snap back against starter.
Snow Clean-Out Tool
To clear the discharge chute:
1. Shut off the engine.
2. Wait 10 seconds and make sure impeller
blades have stopped rotating.
3. Remove the snow clean-out tool (1) from
the auger housing and use it to remove
the clog from the discharge chute.
4. Replace the snow clean-out tool on the
auger housing.
Remote Deflector Control
Place deflector into position before operation.
DO NOT throw snow any higher than
necessary.
Place deflector remote in a forward notch to
throw snow lower. Place deflector remote in a
rearward notch to throw snow higher.
Discharge Chute
Discharge chute rotates 200°.
ALWAYS position discharge chute in safe
direction and angle, away from operator and
bystanders, before starting engine.
Quick-Turn Chute Control
IMPORTANT:
If chute does not stay in set
position, adjust as directed in
or repair before operation.
Pull lever back to unlock discharge chute and
move left or right to rotate discharge chute.
Once chute is in desired position, move lever
forward to lock chute in place. (Figure 18).
WARNING:
Hand contact with the
rotating impeller is the most
common cause of injury associated
with snow throwers. Never use your
hand to clean out the discharge
chute.
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Figure 17
1. Snow Clean-Out Tool