Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2P5 MTD
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MTD LL C, P .O . BO X 36 1 1 3 1 CLEVEL AND , OH IO 44 1 36 - 00 1 9 Print ed In US A Safe Ope ration Practices • Set- Up • Operation • Maintena nce • Service • T rou bleshooti ng • W arranty WA R N I N G READ AND F OLL OW A LL SA FETY RULES AND INS TRUCTIONS IN THIS MA NUA L BEFORE A T TEMPTING T O OPERA TE THIS MA CHINE .
T o Th e Owner 1 2 Record Product Information Befo re set ting up and ope rating your new equ ipment, pl ease loc ate the model p late on the equipm ent and record the informati on in the provide d area to the right. You can locate the mode l plate by standin g at the oper ator’s position and lo oking down at the rear o f the deck .
Im por tan t Saf e Opera ti on Pr ac ti ce s 2 3 T raining Read, un derst and, and fo llow all instruc tions on the 1 . machine an d in the manual(s ) befo re attemptin g to assembl e and oper ate. K ee p this manual in a safe p lace for future an d regular refe rence and for ord ering repla cement par ts.
4 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s Safe Handling of G asoline T o avoid pe rsonal injur y or prop er ty dama ge use ex treme c are in handling gas oline. Gaso line is ex tremely f lammab le and the vapo rs are exp losive.
5 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s Maintena nce & St orage Never tamp er with saf ety d evices. Check th eir prope r 1 . oper ation regularl y . R efer to the maintenance an d adjustm ent sec tions of this manual.
6 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s Safet y S ymbols This pa ge depic ts and des cribes sa fet y symbo ls that may appear on this pro duc t. Read, und erst and, and foll ow all instruc tions on the machine b efore at tempting to assembl e and oper ate.
Cont ents of Car ton T wo Igni tion Keys • One 20 oz. B ottle 5W-30 Oil • One Snow T hrower Oper ator’s • Manual NOTE: T his Operator ’s Manual cov er s several mod els.
Adding F uel W ARN ING! Use ex trem e care when han dling gasolin e. Gasoline is e xtrem ely f lammable and t he vapo rs are exp losive. Never fuel th e machine indoo rs or while th e engine is hot or r unning. Ex tinguish ci garettes , cigars, pip es and other sources of ignit ion.
Adjustments Chute Assembly The pi tch of the chute assembly contro ls the angle at which th e snow is thrown. Loosen t he wing kn ob found on the l ef t side of the chute 1 . assembl y and pivot the upp er chute upward or dow nward to the desire d pitch.
Ign itio n Key Oil Fil l Prime r Gasoline Cap Electric Starter Outlet Recoil Starter Oil D rain Cho ke Cont ro l Throttle Cont ro l Electric Starter Button Auge r Contro l Reco il Star ter Gas oline C.
Auge r When e ngaged, th e augers rot ation draws snow into the auge r housing an d throws it out the discharg e chute. Rubber pa ddles on the aug ers also aid in pro pelling the sn ow thrower as they come in contac t with the p avement.
Starting the Engine W ARN ING! Always kee p hands and fee t clear of moving p art s. Do not use a p ressurized s tar ting f luid. Vapors are f lammabl e. NOTE: Allow th e engine to warm up fo r a few minutes af ter star ting. T he engine w ill not develop f ull power until it reaches oper ating temperatur es.
Recoil S tarter CAUTION ! Do not pull the s tar ter handle while t he engine r unning. W ARN ING: T o avoid unsup erv ised engin e oper ation, never leave the eng ine unatten ded while running. T urn the e ngine of f af ter use and rem ove ignition key Inser t the igniti on key fully into the slot, Fig .
Adjustments W ARN ING! Be fore Ser vicing , repairing or inspec ting the sn ow thrower , dise ngage the aug er control. Stop the eng ine and remove the key to prevent unintende d star ting. Sha ve Pla te T o che ck the adjustm ent of the shave plate, place the 1 .
Maintena nce Schedule Ta sk sF irst 5 Hrs .E ach Use or Ev er y 5 Hr s. Ev er y Season or 25 Hrs. Ev er y Season or 5 0 Hr s. Ev er y Season or 1 00 H rs .
Changing Engine Oil NOTE: Che ck the oil level be fore each use an d after ever y f ive hours o f operatio n to be sure the correc t oil level is maint ained. Refe r to Checking O il Level in the Ope ration Sec tion Drain f uel from th e tank by running the e ngine until the 1 .
Af ter the spark plu g is seated, tighten wi th a spark plug 5 . wrench to comp ress the washer. NOTE: Wh en installing a n ew spark plug , tighten ⁄ -tur n af ter the spark p lug seats to compress th e washer. When reinst alling a used spa rk plug, tighten ⁄- to ⁄-turn af ter the spark p lug seats to compr ess the washer.
Replacing Belt Remove the b elt cover by removing the f ive hex s crews 1 . that secure i t to the frame. S ee Fig. 7 - 1. Remove the b elt by grasping it f rom the bot tom of the 2. auger pu lley and pulling ou tward. NOTE: Push down o n the idler pu ller to release th e belt from un der the bel t keeper.
Replacing Auger P addles The snow throwe r auger’s rubbe r paddles are subj ect to wear and shoul d be replace d if any signs of excessive wear are present. CAUTON: Do N OT allow the auger ’ s rubb er paddl es to wear to the point whe re por tions of the met al auger its elf can come in cont act with th e pavement.
Problem Cause Remedy Engine Fails to star t Fuel tank empt y , or st ale fue l. 1. Blocke d fuel line. 2. Key not inser ted all the way. 3. Spark plu g wire disconnec ted. 4. F ault y spark plu g. 5. Engine not p rimed. 6. Engine f loo ded from e xcessive priming.
Component P ar t Num ber and De scri pti on 73 1 - 1 033 Shav e Plate 7 54 - 04 204 Belt V- T y pe 73 5- 04 03 2 Spiral Cresc ent 73 5- 04 03 3 Rubber Paddle 7 5 3- 0 447 2 Replacement Kit (includes 4.
MTD CONSUMER GROUP (MTD) and the United States En vironment Pr otection Agency (U . S. EP A) Emission Control System Warranty Statement (Owner’ s Defect W arranty Rights and Obligations) The U. S. E P A a nd MTD are pleased to expl ain the emiss ions contro l system wa rrant y on your mod el year 2005 and later sma ll off-road eng ine.
(7) The eng ine manufacturer i s liable for damag es to other engine c omponent s proximately caused by a failure under warr anty of any warranted par t. ( 8) Thr oughout the en gine’ s warrant y period defin ed in Subsec tion (a )( 2) , MTD will mai ntain a suppl y of warranted part s suffic ient to meet the expecte d demand for suc h parts.
MANUF A CTURER’S LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR GDO C-1 0 0 016 RE V . B Th e limi ted w arr an t y se t for t h bel ow is gi ven by M T D LLC w ith re spe ct to n ew me rch andi se pur cha se d and us ed in.
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