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WARNING: NEVERattempt tomake
anyadjustmentswhiletheengineis
running, except wherespecifiedinthe
operator’smanual.
Shave Plate
1.
Tochecktheadjustment of theshaveplate, placethe
unit onalevel surface. Thewheels, shaveplateand
augersshouldall contact level surface. Notethat if the
shaveplateisadjustedtoohigh, snowmayblowunder
thehousing. If theshaveplatewearsout excessively,
or theunit doesnot self-propel, theshaveplatemay
betoolowandneedstobeadjusted.
Adjustments
&
NOTE: Onnewunitsor unitswithanewshaveplate
installed, theaugersmaybeslightlyoff theground.
Maintenance
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2. Toadjust, tipthesnowthrower backsothat it restson
thehandle. Loosenthefour locknutsandboltswhich
securetheshaveplatetothehousing. SeeFigure7.
Movetheshaveplatetodesiredpositionandretighten
thenutsandboltssecurely.
Replacing Shave Plate
Theshaveplateisattachedtothebottomof theauger
housingandissubject towear. It shouldbechecked
periodically. Therearetwowearingedgesandtheshave
platecanbereversed. Refer toFigure7. Toreplaceor
reversetheshaveplateproceedasfollows.
WARNING
Disconnect the
sparkplugwire
andgroundit against
theenginetoprevent
unintendedstarting.
1.
Removethecarriageboltsandhexlocknutswhich
attachit tothesnowthrower housing.
Figure 7
2.
Install newshaveplate(or reverse), makingsurethe
headsof thecarriageboltsareontheinsideof the
housing.
3.
4.
Adjust theshaveplateaccordingtoinstructionsabove
Tightensecurely.
NEVERattempt
tomakeany
adjustmentswhile
the engineis
running, except
wherespecifiedin
theoperator’s
manual.
Control Cable
Asaresult of boththecontrol cableandthedrivebelt
stretchingduetowear, periodicadjustmentsmaybe
necessary.
If theauger seemstohesitatewhenrotatingwhilethe
enginemaintainsaconstant speed, anadjustment is
necessary. Proceedasfollows:
Theupper holeinthecontrol handleprovidesfor an
adjustment incabletension. Toadjust, disconnect the
endof control cablefromthebottomholeinthecontrol
handleandreinsert it intheupper hole. Insert thecable
fromtheoutsideasshowninFigure8. Test thesnow
thrower toseeif thereisanoticeabledifference.
Beforeservicing,
repairing, or
inspecting,
disengagethe
control bail and
stopengine. Wait
until all moving
partshavecometoa
completestop.
Carburetor
Figure 8
WARNING: If anyadjustmentsneedto
bemadetotheenginewhiletheengine
isrunning(e.g. carburetor), keep
clearof all movingparts. Becareful of
muffler, engineandothersurrounding
heatedsurfaces.
1.
Refer totheseparateenginemanual, packedwith
your unit, for carburetor adjustment information.
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