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1330SBEXP
Owner's Manual
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IMPORTANT Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury. WARNING: Snow throwers have ex- Look for this symbol to point out im- posed rotating parts, which can cause por tant safety precautions. It means severe injury from contact, or from ma- CAUTION!!! BE COME ALERT!!! YOUR terial thrown from the discharge chute. SA
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6. When cleaning, repairing or inspecting the snow thrower, Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute stop the engine and make certain the collector/impeller Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the chute is the most common cause of injury associated with spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the plug snow throwers. Never use your hand to clean out the dis- to prevent someone from accidentally starting the en- charge ch
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PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON 4
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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new snow thrower. Reading the entire manual will familiarize you with the unit, which will assist you in assembly, operation and maintenance of the product. Your new snow thrower has been as sem bled at the factory with the ex cep tion of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., necessary to com plete the as s
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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION INSTALL TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD INSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 5 and 6) (See Figs. 3 and 4) The auger control rod has the short loop on the end of the spring as shown. The traction drive control rod has the long loop on the end of the spring as shown. 1. Slide rubber sleeve up rod and hook end of spring into control arm with loop opening up as shown. 1. Slide rubber sleeve up rod and hook end of spring into eye of cable with loop opening down as shown. 2
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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION INSTALL CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATER HEAD (See Figs. 8 and 9) (See Fig. 7) 1. Install remote cable bracket to discharge chute with NOTE: The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may 5/16-18 carriage bolt and 5/16-18 locknut as shown. be used to install the chute rotater head. Tighten securely. 1. Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base 2. Install remote cable eyelet to chute defl ector with with discharg
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. PRIMER DANGER OR WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFOR
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OPERATION SPARK ENGINE OIL CAP AUGER DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER PLUG WITH DIPSTICK CONTROL SAFETY LEVER TRACTION DRIVE SPEED IGNITION DRIVE CON TROL LEVER KEY CONTROL GAS O LINE LEVER FILLER CAP CHUTE CHOKE DE FLEC TOR CON- TROL FUEL SHUT-OFF LH TURN VALVE TRIGGER THROTTLE DEFLECTOR / ENGINE REMOTE CONTROL CONTROL DISCHARGE LEVER CHUTE RECOIL POWER LIGHT (AUXILIARY) CORD STARTER PLUG ELECTRIC HANDLE OIL DRAIN PLUG START HANDLE BUTTON KNOB CLEAN-OUT TOOL PRIM ER MUF
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OPERATION The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating OFF FULL your snow thrower or performing any ad just - ments or repairs. We recommend standard safe ty glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles. HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel or FIG. 13 attempting to start the engine. TO CONTROL SNOW
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OPERATION SPEED and DIRECTION are controlled by the drive speed control lever. AUGER CONTROL • Press downward on the speed control lever and move LEVER lever to de sired po si tion BE FORE engaging the trac- tion drive control lever . Be sure lever springs back and locks into desired position. CAUTION: Do not move speed con trol le ver when traction drive control lever is en gaged. Damage to the snow thrower can result. FIG. 15 • Slower speeds are for heavier snow and faster speeds
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OPERATION NOTE: It is not recommended to operate the snow thrower over gravel or rocky surfaces. Objects such as gravel, rocks or other debris, can easily be picked up and thrown by the impeller, which can cause serious personal injury, property dam age or damage to the snow thrower. • If snow thrower must be operated over gravel surface, use extra caution and be sure skid plates are adjusted to lowest (highest scraper clear ance) position. 1. Shut off engine and wait for all moving
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OPERATION 4. Push the primer four (4) times if the temperature is damage the fuel system of an engine while in below 15°F, or two (2) times if temperature is between storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel 15° and 50°F. If temperature is above 50°F, priming is system should be emptied be fore stor age of not nec es sary. 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank, start NOTE: Over priming may cause fl ooding, preventing the en- the engine and let it run until the fuel lines gine from
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• Slightly overlap each successive path to ensure all • After snow-throwing is completed, allow engine to run for snow will be removed. a few minutes to melt snow and ice off the engine. • Throw snow downwind whenever possible. • Clean the entire snow thrower thoroughly after each use and wipe dry so it is ready for next use. • Ad just the skid plates to proper height for current snow con di tions. See “TO ADJUST SKID PLATES” in this WARNING: Do not operate snow section of
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MAINTENANCE Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and SNOW THROWER after each fi ve (5) hours of continuous use. Tighten oil fi ll Always observe safety rules when performing main te nance. cap / dipstick securely each time you check the oil level. TIRES TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL • Maintain proper air pressure in both tires (14–17 P.S.I. Determine temperature range anticipated before next oil / 19-24.5 N-m). change. All oil must meet API service classifi cation SG–SL. • Keep
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 1. Disengage all controls and move throttle control to WARNING: To avoid serious injury, STOP position. Wait for all moving parts to stop. before performing any service or ad- 2. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place just ments: wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. 1. Be sure throttle is in STOP position. 3. Align holes in impeller hub with holes in impeller shaft 2. Remove safety ignition key. and install two (2) new 1/4-20 x 1-5/8" c
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE BELTS (See Fig. 24) The auger and traction drive belts are not adjustable. If the HINT: Insert a 3/8" drive ratchet (in the “ON” position) into belts are damaged or begin to slip from wear, they should the square hole in idler arm and rotate ratchet clockwise be replaced. It is recommended that the belt(s) be replaced to relieve tension. by a qualifi ed service center. 8. With tension relieved on idler, install new traction drive belt around pulleys and i
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TO REMOVE WHEELS (See Fig. 25) NOTE: To seal punctures or prevent fl at tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts • Remove the klik pin and remove wheel from axle. dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and cor ro sion. IMPORTANT: When installing wheel, be sure to use the axle hole closest to the end of the shaft – do not use the ENGINE hole in the wheel hub (if equipped). Inner hole in axle and See engine manual. hole in wheel hub are not used
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TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a qualifi ed service center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Fuel shut-off valve (if so 1. Turn fuel shut-off valve to OPEN position. equipped) in OFF position. 2. Safety ignition key 2. Insert safety ignition key.
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REPAIR PARTS AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLY SNOW THROWER - MODEL NO. 1330SBEXP (96193001900), PRODUCT NO. 961 93 00-19 13 16 4 6 15 6 10 12 51 14 47 38 5 7 36 9 37 7 11 9 42 44 27 8 45 50 6 43 43 42 41 46 27 52 24 21 40 39 49 10 29 28 55 53 32 54 19 34 18 48 26 19 33 20 35 19 22 28 25 55 10 53 31 52 17 24 57 3 54 29 30 56 1 26 18 21 17 2 25 20 22 20
