Poulan-pro 961980057 SNOW THROWER Manuale Utente

OWNER'S MANUALMODEL NUMBER:961980057SNOW THROWER Always Wear Eye Protection During OperationIMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away WARNING:Read the

10The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety gla

11OPERATIONUSING THE CLEAN-OUT TOOL (See Fig. 14)In certain snow conditions, the discharge chute may be-come clogged with ice and snow. Use the clean-

12SCRAPER BAR (See Fig. 17)The scraper bar is not adjustable, but is reversible. After con sid er able use it may become worn. When it has worn almo

13OPERATIONSNOW THROWING TIPS• Go slower in deep, freezing or heavy wet snow. Use the drive speed control, NOT the ON / OFF switch, to adjust speed.•

14GENERAL REC OM MEN DA TIONSThe warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been sub ject ed to operator abuse or negligence. To re

15MAINTENANCEAUGER GEAR CASE• The gear case was filled with lubricant to the proper level at the factory. The only time the lubricant needs attention

16WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service or ad just ments:1. Be sure the on/off switch is in the OFF position.2. Remove saf

17SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS8. RELIEVE TENSION ON TRACTION DRIVE BELT IDLER and remove traction drive belt from around pulleys.HINT: Insert a 3/8"

18SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST CABLE TENSION (See Fig. 24)Adjust cable tension by turning the adjuster turn buckle, located on the right hand cabl

19STORAGEImmediately prepare your unit for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.WARNING: Never store t

2IMPORTANTSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow ThrowersThis snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects.Failure

20TROUBLESHOOTINGDoes not start 1. Fuel shut-off valve (if so 1. Turn fuel shut-off valve to OPEN position. equipped) in OFF position. 2.

21REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLYNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.

22REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLYNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.

23REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLYNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.

24REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLYNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.

25REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTENOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.

26REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTENOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.

27REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)HANDLESNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTA

28REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)HANDLESNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTA

29REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)HANDLESNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTA

3CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new snow thrower. It has been designed, engineered and man u fac -tured to give best possible dependability an

30REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)HANDLESNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTA

31REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)DRIVENOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTANT

32REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)DRIVENOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTANT

33REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)DRIVENOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTANT

34NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement

35NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement

36REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)WHEELSKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONKE

37REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)WHEELSKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONNOTE: All component dimensions given in U

38REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)BAG OF PARTSNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIM

39REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL 961980057 (96198005704)DECALSNOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mmIMPORTAN

4PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON(1) POWER CORD(198563)(1) DISCHARGE CHUTE(1) LOCKNUT 5/16-18(751153)(1) CARRIAGE BOLT 5/16-18 x 5/8(72250505)(1) LOC

LIMITED WARRANTYThe Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in mate-rials and

5ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATIONNOTE: The multi-wrench may be used for assembly of the chute rotator head to snow thrower and making ad just ments to the ski

6ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATIONINSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATOR HEAD (See Fig. 7)NOTE: The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to ins

7ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATIONCHECK TIRE PRESSUREThe tires on your snow thrower were overinflated at the fac-tory for shipping purposes. Correct and equal

8OPERATIONKNOW YOUR SNOW THROWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with

9OPERATIONTraction drive control lever - used to engage power-pro pelled for ward or reverse motion of snow thrower.Auger control lever - used to enga