Operation
IMPORTANT! Danger of damage to the
appliance. A frozen auger gearbox can result in
damage to the V-belt.
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Check whether the auger gearbox is frozen
before starting the engine.
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Park the snow blower in a suitable place to
allow the auger gearbox to thaw, if neces-
sary.
Starting process (31 - 34)
1. Check the oil and fuel level.
2. Open fuel cock (31/1) (31/a).
3. Check that travel drive and auger drive are
disengaged. Both clutch levers must be in the
upright position.
4. Move choke (31/2) to the "CLOSED" position
(31/b).
5. Press primer button (32/1) 3x at intervals of
approx. 2 seconds. At temperatures below 10
°C, press the primer button 5x.
6. Move throttle lever (33/1) to the Fast position
(hare) (33/a).
7. Insert engine key (34/1).
Manual start (35)
1. Pull the starter cable (35/1) out slightly (35/a)
until initial resistance is felt, then pull out
sharply and allow it to wind back in slowly.
230 V starting process (36)
1.
2.
6.8
Stopping the engine (37, 38)
WARNING! Danger from rotating appli-
ance parts! Reaching into rotating appliance
parts will result in serious injuries!
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Never reach into the rotating transport auger!
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1. Move the throttle lever (37/1) to the "Slow"
position (Tortoise) (37/a).
2. To prevent freezing, allow transport auger
and discharge wheel to continue to run until
they are more or less free of snow. The V-
belts could otherwise be damaged during
starting.
3. Remove engine key (38/1) (38/a).
4. The engine stops.
5. Turn fuel cock (38/2) to the "OFF" (closed)
position (38/b).
7 OPERATION
7.1
Starting clearing (39 - 41)
WARNING! Danger from rotating appli-
ance parts! Reaching into rotating appliance
parts will result in serious injuries!
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Never reach into the rotating transport auger!
WARNING! Objects being discharged!
Risk of injury and risk of material damage due to
objects being discharged!
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Never turn the discharge channel in the di-
rection of persons, animals, windows, cars or
doors.
1. Start clearing.
2. Check the position of the snow discharge
spout and adjust the discharge direction us-
ing the hand crank (39/1).
(36/a)
3. Adjust the discharge height (39/2).
4. Start the engine (see chapter 6.7 "Starting
the engine (31 – 36)", page 38).
5. Engage the gear for the travel drive (40/3):
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(36/b)
6. Push clutch lever (40/4) for the auger drive
(40/a).
7. Push clutch lever (41/5) for the travel drive
(41/a).
7.2
Stopping clearing (42)
1. Release the clutch lever (42/1) to disengage
the auger drive and travel drive (42/a).
To prevent freezing, allow transport auger and
discharge wheel to continue to run until they are
more or less free of snow. A frozen transport au-
ger would damage the V-belts.
1 to 6 are forward gears, with 1 the low-
est and 6 the highest gear.
R1 and R2 are reverse gears, with R1
the lower and R2 the higher gear.
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