Simplicity 1692984 User Manual

SiipmiHgOPERATOR’SMANUALSnow Tackler SeriesMfg. No. Description1692977 Green Bay Packers Snowthrower1692978 Minnesota Vikings Snowthrower1692979 Chica

Controls &OperationFUEL AND OIL MIXTUREThe snowthrower uses a two cycle engine that requires amixture of fuel (gasoline) and oil for lubrication o

Controls %I OperationSTARTING THE ENGINENOTE: The snow thrower engine is designed to operateat co/d temperatures. Avoid operating the snow thrower if

Controls & OperationOPERATING THE SNOWTHROWERBefore operating snowthrower, review the Checks BeforeEach Use under General Operation on page 8 of t

RegularMaintenanceRemoving Belt CoverIn order to perform proper lubrication, it is necessary toremove the Be/f cover from the lower left of thesnowthr

TroubleshootingIii ServiceProblemEngine fails to startEngine starts hard or runs poorlyUnit does not throw snowAuger does not stop turningwhen control

from RearAof unitJ Y 2cover whenFigure 12. Cover Removal & InstallationAUGERCONTROLCABLE ADJUSTMENTThe length of the auger control cable is adjust

REPLACING THE DRIVE BELT1. Remove Engine Key from switch.2. Remove belt and engine covers.3. Move the Auger Control on the handle and slip thebelt out

SpecificationsParts & AccessoriesENGINEMake 8 Model Tecumseh HSK 850, Two Cycle,Single cylinder, horizontal crank-shaft, aluminum alloy with cas

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Table of -ContentsSafety Rules & InformationGeneral...,2Preparation...

Safety Rules& InformationA WARNINGThis unit is a “single-stage” snowthrower.The auger feeds the snow back into the housing andthrows the snow out

Safety Rules & InformationOPERATIONl Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts. Keepclear of discharge opening at all times.l Always clear sn

Safety Rules & InformationSAFETYDECALSSafety warning decals are placed at strategic locations on the snowthrower as a constant reminder to the ope

Figure 1. Assemblv of Discharae ChuteA. Discharge ChuteB. Carriage BoltsC. Washersb. NutsE. Rotating RingFigure 2. HandlesA. HandleB. Wing KnobsAssem

Controls& OperationSNOWTHROWER CONTROLSAuger ControlA. Auger Control -This control engages and disen-gages the auger. Pull the control back agains

Controls & OperationENGINE & STARTING CONTROLSNOTE: Throttle - This snow thrower does NOT have athrottle for controlling operating speed of e

Controls & OperationGENERAL OPERATIONCHECKS BEFORE EACH START-UP1. Make sure all safety guards are in place and all nuts,bolts and clips are secur