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Operating
Your Snow
Thrower
Operating Tips
General Recommendations
1.
Alwaysany maintenance.observe safety rules when performing
2. The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover
items that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. To receive full value from warranty,
operator must maintain the snow thrower as
instructed here.
NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes.
The engine will not develop full power until it reaches
operating temperature.
WARNING: The temperature of the
muffler and the surrounding areas may
exceed 150° F (65° C). Avoid these
areas.
If possible, remove snow immediately after it falls.
Discharge snow downwind whenever possible.
Slightly overlap each previous path.
Set the skid shoes 1/4” below the shave plate for
normal usage. Adjust them upward for hard-packed
snow and downward when using on gravel or crushed
rock.
3.
Some adjustments will have to be made periodically
1.
2.
3.
4.
to maintain your unit properly.
4.
Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these
are tight.
WARNING
The muffler, engine
and surrounding
areas become hot
and can cause a burn
150°F
(65°C). Do not
touch.
NOTE: Use slower
speeds in higher
snow and/or until you
are familiar with the
snow thrower opera-
IMPORTANT
NEVER move the
shift lever without first
releasing the wheel
drive control. Doing so
will cause premature
wear on the drive
system’s friction wheel.
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| Categories | Columbia Snow Blower Manuals, MTD Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals |
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| Tags | Columbia 769-04101, MTD 769-04101, MTD Snow Blower Manual |
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| Document Type | Owner's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | MTD, Snow Blower |
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| Publisher | mtdproducts.com |
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