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IMPORTANT: DO NOT use gasohol or gasoline

containing alcohol. See Engine Manual for correct type

and grade of fuel.

5. Fill fuel tank to within 1/2" (1,2 cm) below bottom

of ﬁller neck with unleaded gasoline. Tank

capacity is 1 gallon (3,8 liters).

6. Replace Fuel Cap and tighten.

7. ALWAYS clean up any spilled fuel.

PRE-START

Frozen Impeller

IMPORTANT: Before engine start check Impeller to be

sure it is not frozen. With key in “Stop” position,

squeeze Attachment Clutch Lever to Engaged position

and pull Recoil Starter Handle. If Impeller is frozen,

(cannot pull Starter Handle) move unit to a heated area

and thaw to prevent possible damage.

Differential Lock (120,333,334,502,503)

ALWAYS engage differential lock (located in left wheel

hub) for best traction when throwing snow.

Axle Lock (119)

Keep locking pin on the right wheel hub for best traction

when throwing snow.

Function of Clutches

IMPORTANT: Check Clutch/Brake function before

each use. If the Impeller does not stop quickly when

the Attachment Clutch Lever is released or there is no

noticeable increase in the Lever force before contacting

the Handlebar, adjust as directed in Service and

Adjustments Section, or repair before operation.

Dual Handle Interlock

Check by pressing down on Clutch Levers (engaging

both clutches). Release Attachment Clutch Lever;

attachment clutch should remain engaged until Traction

Clutch Lever is released, then both clutches must

disengage.

Crankcase Oil

Check and add crankcase oil if required. Refer to

Engine Manual.

Fuel Tank

Check and add fuel to fuel tank if required. Refer to

Filling Fuel Tank on page 12.

Runners

Check and adjust Runners (see Service and

Adjustments). Allow 1/8" (3mm) between scraper blade

and hard, smooth surface(s). Allow 1-1/4" (30mm)

between scraper blade and uneven surface(s).

STARTING AND SHUT OFF

Emergency Shut Off

Immediately release both control levers to stop unit in

an emergency. Stop engine, remove Key and wait for

all rotating parts to stop before leaving operator’s

position.

Manual Start

1. Turn discharge chute straight ahead.

2. Make sure that the traction clutch and attachment

drive clutch levers are fully disengaged.

3. Push Primer Bulb 2 or 3 times for cold engine.

NOTE: When temperature is below -15˚ F (-26˚ C)

additional priming may be needed.

4. If engine is cold, apply choke. A warm engine

requires less choking than a cold engine. See

Engine Manual for detailed instructions.

5. Set throttle to proper starting position.

6. Insert key into Ignition Switch.

7. Turn key into RUN position (12V). Push key on

engine into RUN position (120V).

8. Grasp starter handle and pull rope out slowly until

it pulls harder. Let rope rewind slowly.

9. Pull rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke.

Let rope rewind slowly.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT let Starter Handle snap against

Starter.

10. Repeat until engine starts. (If engine does not

start, refer to Troubleshooting.)

11. Adjust choke as needed.

12. Set throttle to “Part Throttle” or “Slow” position for

adaptation to Ambient temperature or travel. Set

throttle to “Fast” position for normal operation.

Electric Start (120V)

1. Connect extension cord to prongs on starter. Plug

cord into 120V 3-wire, grounded outlet.

2. Turn discharge chute straight ahead.

3. Make sure that the traction clutch and attachment

drive clutch levers are fully disengaged.

4. Push Primer Bulb 2 or 3 times for cold engine.

NOTE: When temperature is below -15˚ F (-26˚ C)

additional priming may be needed.

5. Insert key into ignition switch on engine and push

into "Run" position. DO NOT twist key after it is

inserted.

6. If engine is cold, apply choke. A warm engine

requires less choking than a cold engine. See

Engine Manual for detailed instructions.

7. Set throttle to proper starting position.

8. Press starter button on engine until engine starts.

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