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areas before painting, and use a rust preventative to
prevent the metal parts from rusting.

17. Tighten all loose screws, bolts, and locknuts. Repair

or replace any damaged parts.

18. Cover the snowthrower and store it in a clean, dry

place out of the reach of children. Allow the engine
to cool before storing it in any enclosure.

Removing the Snowthrower
from Storage

1. Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly

using the starter to blow the excess oil from the
cylinder.

2. Install the spark plug and tighten it firmly.

3. Connect the spark plug wire.

4. Perform the annual maintenance procedures as given

in the Recommended Maintenance Schedule.

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Содержание Power Max 38624

Страница 1: ...and serial numbers of your product ready Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product Write the numbers in the space provided Figure 1 1 Model and serial number loc...

Страница 2: ...operating this unit Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly Never allow children to operate the equip...

Страница 3: ...the engine and make certain the auger impeller and all moving parts have stopped Disconnect the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent someone from accidentally starting the e...

Страница 4: ...ng the auger impeller push down on the handles to raise the front of the snowthrower a few inches centimeters off the pavement Then lift the handles quickly to bump the front of the snowthrower on the...

Страница 5: ...s position use the tool to clear the chute 112 6626 Model 38624 only 1 Traction drive squeeze the lever to engage release the lever to disengage 3 Cutting dismemberment hazard impeller do not place yo...

Страница 6: ...before leaving the operator s position use the tool to clear the chute 6 Thrown object hazard keep bystanders a safe distance from the snowthrower 8 Right turn control Briggs Part No 273676 1 Stop 3...

Страница 7: ...Install the wheel clutch cable ends 3 No parts required Install the traction control linkage Carriage bolts 2 4 Locknuts 2 Install the chute control rod 5 Cable tie 1 Connect the wire to the headlight...

Страница 8: ...ions Figure 3 1 Cables 2 Secure the upper handle with 4 handle bolts 4 curved washers and 4 locknuts from the loose parts bag Figure 4 Figure 4 2 Installing the Wheel Clutch Cable Ends Procedure Model...

Страница 9: ...e jacket up slightly tighten the cable clamp nut and check the gap again 6 Repeat steps 2 through 5 for the other cable 3 Installing the Traction Control Linkage Procedure 1 Remove the hairpin cotter...

Страница 10: ...lever fully rearward Note The discharge chute and deflector should face forward If they do not hold the blue trigger cap down but do not move the Quick Stick and rotate the discharge chute until they...

Страница 11: ...snowthrower comes with oil in the engine crankcase Note Before starting the engine check the oil level and add oil if necessary Use automotive detergent oil with an API service classification of SF SG...

Страница 12: ...necessary 1 Start the engine refer to Starting the Engine 2 Move the speed selector to Position R1 refer to Operating the Speed Selector 3 Squeeze the left hand traction lever to the hand grip Figure...

Страница 13: ...plug in 6 Fuel tank cap 15 Snow cleanout tool 7 Engine oil fill tube dipstick 16 Headlight 8 Chute deflector 17 Wheel clutch lever 2 models 38634 38644 and 38654 only 9 Discharge chute Figure 22 1 Ch...

Страница 14: ...Starting the Engine 1 Check the engine oil level Refer to Checking the Engine Oil Level in Maintenance 2 Turn the fuel shutoff valve 1 4 turn counterclockwise to open it Figure 25 Figure 25 3 Insert...

Страница 15: ...cord immediately Contact an Authorized Service Dealer for assistance Important To prevent damaging the electric starter run it in short cycles 5 seconds maximum then wait one minute before trying to s...

Страница 16: ...operate the snowthrower with the self propel feature engaged Refer to Freewheeling or Using the Self propel Drive 1 To engage the traction drive squeeze the left hand traction lever to the handgrip Fi...

Страница 17: ...ing the Auger Impeller Drive 1 To engage the auger impeller drive squeeze the right hand auger impeller lever to the handgrip Figure 37 Figure 37 2 To stop the auger and impeller release the right han...

Страница 18: ...the auger impeller is running but there is no snow coming out of the discharge chute the discharge chute may be clogged To unclog the discharge chute stay in the operating position and release the le...

Страница 19: ...cleanout tool not your hands to remove an obstruction from the discharge chute Stay behind the handles and away from the discharge opening while operating the snowthrower Keep face hands feet and any...

Страница 20: ...ir pressure in the tires and inflate them to 17 20 psi 116 137 kPa Drain the gasoline and run the engine to dry out the fuel tank and the carburetor at the end of the season Have an Authorized Service...

Страница 21: ...the ground 6 Firmly tighten the nuts that secure both skids to the auger sides Note To quickly adjust the skids if they loosen support the scraper 1 8 inch 3 mm off the pavement then adjust the skids...

Страница 22: ...tion lever disengaged check the pin in the elongated slot in the left side of the snowthrower above the tire There should be a gap of 1 32 to 1 16 inch 1 to 1 5 mm from the front of the slot to the fr...

Страница 23: ...gure 50 Figure 50 3 Remove the pipe plug from the gearbox 4 Check the oil level in the gearbox The oil should be at the point of overflowing at the filler opening 5 If the oil level is low add GL 5 or...

Страница 24: ...ne Crankcase with Oil Lubricating the Hex Shaft Service Interval Yearly Lubricate the hex shaft Lightly lubricate the hex shaft yearly with automotive engine oil Figure 53 Figure 53 1 Hex shaft 3 Rubb...

Страница 25: ...rk plug wire 3 Thumb screw 2 Bracket 5 Clean around the base of the spark plug Figure 56 6 Remove and discard the old spark plug Note You will need a ratchet wrench extension to remove the spark plug...

Страница 26: ...and will naturally move into the teeth of the gear Figure 60 4 Remove any slack in the cable by pulling the cable conduit rearward 5 Tighten the bolt on the cable clamp 6 Install and secure the gear...

Страница 27: ...valve and allow the fuel to drain out of the fuel tank into an approved fuel container 5 Install the fuel line onto the fuel shutoff valve and secure it with a hose clamp 6 Run the snowthrower until...

Страница 28: ...dry place out of the reach of children Allow the engine to cool before storing it in any enclosure Removing the Snowthrower from Storage 1 Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly using the...

Страница 29: ...w or too high 9 Add or drain oil to adjust the oil level in the engine crankcase to the Full mark on the dipstick 1 The choke is in the On position 1 Move the choke to the Off position 2 The fuel shut...

Страница 30: ...d Service Dealer Discharge chute either does not lock into place or does not move 1 The discharge chute latch is not properly adjusted 1 Adjust the discharge chute latch 1 The skids and or scraper are...

Страница 31: ...Notes 31...

Страница 32: ...sion system coverage and engine warranty coverage on some products This express warranty does not cover the following Cost of regular maintenance service or wear parts such as rotor blades paddles scr...

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