Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SB36 Walker
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OWNER’S MANUAL Safety , Assembly , O perating, and Maintenance Instruc tions and ILLUSTRA TED P AR TS MANUAL Model SB 36 S ingle-Stage Snow blow er Please Read and Save These Instr uctions Effective Da te: 04- 01-99 For Safety , Read All Safet y and Op eration P/N 560 0-1 Instruc tions Prior to O per ating M achine Price $5.
For eword Thank you. . . for purchasin g a W alk er snowbl ower . Every effort ha s been ma de to provi de you wit h the most r eliable p roduct o n the mark et, and we are sure y ou will be a mong ou r many sati sfied cus- tomers.
T able of Conten ts Owner ’ s Manual General I nformat ion ________ ______ __ 1 HIGHLIGHTED INFORMA TION ________ _____ 1 GLOSSAR Y ____ ______ ______ _______ _____ 1 IDENTIFYING NUM BER LOCA TIONS .
General Information 1 HIGHLIGHTED INFORMA TION W alker M anufactur ing recom mends that an y ser- vice r equir ing specia l tr aini ng or t ool s be pe rfo rmed by an a uthorized W alker Mower Dealer . There ar e several genera l pract ices to be a ware of in the area of sa fety .
General Information 2 SERVICING OF DRIVETRAIN GEARBOX Detailed servicing and r epair of the gearbox used on the snowblower drivetrain is no t covered in this man- ual.
Specifications 3 MODEL SB36 GROUND CLEA RANCE IN RAISE D POSITION 4-1/2 in. (1 1 cm) DIMENSIONS Height 38 in. (97 c m) Width 40-1/2 in . (103 cm) Length (E xcludi ng PTO Shaft) 32-3/4 in . (83 cm) Overall Length I nstalled on Tractor (Mo del MC/ MS) 89 in.
Component Identification 4 NOTE: Control Identifica tion sh own in Operating Instructions secti on and in Illustrate d Part s Manu al . Spout Po sitio n Cont rol H andle Deflecto r Snowblow er Housing.
Component Identification 5 Gauge Wheel Foot T rig ger Piv ot Scraper B lade Auger Counterwei ght Spring Hook T a b Right Angle Gear box Counterwei ght Spring Hook T a b Gauge Wheel Auger Drive Chain F.
Saf e ty I n str u ctions 6 Pay particu lar atten tion to any inform ation l abele d DANGER , W ARNIN G , CAUTION , IM PORT ANT , and NOTE in this man ual. When you see t he Safety Al ert Symb ol ( ), read, unde rst and, and foll ow the instr uctions.
Safety Instru ctions 7 7. Do not wear loose fitting c lothing tha t could get caugh t in movin g part s. Always wear ade- quate prot ective clothin g i ncludin g long pants. Wearing s afety glasse s, sa fety sho es, a nd a helm et is ad visa ble a nd requi red by some local ordina nces and insu ranc e regula tions.
Safety Instru ctions 8 13. Do not clear snow acro ss the face of s lopes. Use extreme ca ution when changin g directio n on slop es. Do not atte mpt to c lear stee p slopes .
Safety Instru ctions 9 SAFETY , CONTROL, A ND INSTRUCTION DECALS Safet y , Contr ol, and I nstruct ion Dec als ar e inst alle d on the ma chi ne; If any ar e missing , ill eg ible, or damage d, a repl acement shoul d be order ed and inst al led be fo re putti ng the ma chine i nt o oper at ion.
Asse mbly Instr uctions 10 SETUP AND INST ALLA TION 1. Remove th e mower dec k from the tra ctor if necess ary . Refe r to the app ropria te T ractor Own er ’s Manu al. 2. At t ach ea ch of the lift brac ket s to t he pr edr ill ed holes on t he fr ont chas sis cr oss b ar wi th a 5/16-18 x 1 in .
Asse mbly Instr uctions 11 3. Remove th e PT O cover (between th e footre sts). Remove the shipping wire from the counter- weight s prings , place the lift handl e in th e UP (back) posit ion, an d hook the c ounter weight springs onto t he hook tabs on the frame.
Asse mbly Instr uctions 12 Align PTO Sha ft and PT O Coupler (shown before engaging snowblowe r mounting tubes with tractor s upport arms) b. Slide snowb lower ass embly onto tractor .
Asse mbly Instr uctions 13 1 1. Pull the li ft handle bac k to raise the snowblo wer to the UP position . Snowblower in UP (Raised) Position 12. Pul l the lift handle ba ck, press the fo ot trigge r , and hold on to the lift handle while letting it move forw ard to lower the snowblowe r to the DOWN positi on.
Asse mbly Instr uctions 14 PREOPERA TING CHE CKLIST Before operating t he sno wblower f or the fi rst time, and as a rout ine before dai ly opera tions, it is impor- tant to ma ke sur e the sno wblow er is pr operly pre- pared and re ady for ope ration.
O p e r ati n g I nst r u c t io n s 15 CONTROL I D E N TIFIC A TION, L O C A T I O N , AND FUNCTION T r ac t or C o nt r o ls Refer to the appropria te T ractor Owner ’ s Manual for comple te information about tract or operating controls.
Operatin g Instruc tions 16 Foot T rigger The foot trigger is located on the right fo otrest. Th e foot tri gger an d lift ha ndle are used to gether to lower the snowb lower . Pull the lift h andle b ack, press th e foot tri gger , and hold on to the lift handle while let- ting it move forward t o lower the s nowblo wer .
Operatin g Instruc tions 17 PT O Clutch Engaged (Model MD Shown) PTO Clu tch Disengaged (Model MD Shown) STOPPING THE MACHINE 1. Slow the engine to idle; put the throttle in the IDLE position . 2. Pull the s teering le vers to the NEUTRAL po si- tion and then move the FSC lever bac kward to the NEUT RAL-P ARK position.
Operatin g Instruc tions 18 RECOMMENDA TIONS FOR S NOWBLOWING IMPORT ANT : Operat e the e ngine at full speed when snowb lowing , to allow the engi ne to produc e full ho rsep ower and to i ncrease efficien cy of the e n- gine co oling system . • When o perating on a slope, re duce sp eed and use caution to start, stop, and m aneuver .
Operatin g Instruc tions 19 Throw Snow to Bot h Sides CLOGGING CHECKLIST In cas e of clo gging, the snow thr owing ac tion wil l de- crease an d final ly stop.
20 Operator ’ s Notes.
Mainten ance I ns tru ction s 21 CAUTION Maintenance procedur es requiring special trai ning or tools should be perfor med by a trained technicia n. MAINTENANCE SC HEDULE CHART - R ECOMMENDED SERVICE .
22 M a i n te n a n ce I n s t r u c t io n s L UBRICATION LUB R IC A T I O N Proper lub ricati on is an important mainten ance pro- cedur e. It red uces wear and ma kes the ma chin e quieter and ea sier to operate.
23 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s L UBRICATION Drive Chain Lubrication Lubric ate the dri ve chain every 25 hours. A l i g h t pene trating oi l or spec ial p urpose c hain o il is reco m- mended.
Mainten ance I ns tru ction s L UBRICATION 24 Ident Lubrication No. No. Location T ype Places Ident Lubr ication No. No. Locatio n T ype Places 1 Spout Deflector Pivot Oil 2 2 Spout Position Control O.
Mainten ance I ns tru ction s L UBRICATION 25 2 3 1 4 4 9 10 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 8 11 11 12 Rear View Bottom V iew Snowblower Lubrication Point s.
26 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s REPLACING/REP AIRING REPLACING /REP AIRING Gear box Replaceme nt Remove an d replac e the g earbox a s follows: 1. Remove the ge arbox c over . T wo (2) bol ts (one on each si de) fasten th e cover to mo unting tabs on the frame.
27 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s REPLACING/REP AIRING Drive Chain The dr ive chain sh ould b e r epl ac ed if, when ad jus t- ed pro perly , it can be pulled away from the f ront of the auger s proc ket mo re tha n 1/2 of t he hei ght of a tooth on th e sprock et.
28 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s REPLACING/REP AIRING S p r o c k e t s A spro cket s hould b e repla ce d when the t eeth be- come asym met ric (when the fr ont sid e of a tooth is a different sha pe than the bac k side of the to oth). NOTE: Gene rally; a small sprock et we ars fa ster than a la rge spr ocket.
29 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s REPLACING/REP AIRING 8. When the spr ocke ts are al ig ned pr ope rly , tig ht- en the s et screw in the driv e shaft s procket. 9. Rein stall and adj ust th e drive c hain by r evers ing the remo val pro cedures . Refer to ADJ UST- MENT S of Drive Chai n in this secti on.
30 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s REPLACING/REP AIRING 19. Lubr icate the driv e chain. Refer to LUBRICA- TION of Drive Chain in thi s sect ion. 20. Reins tall the auger guards and the chain guar d cover by reve rsing t he rem oval pr ocedu res.
31 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s REPLACING/REP AIRING/ ADJUSTME NTS S c r a p e r B l a d e Inspec t the scrape r blade for wea r or damage be- fore each use. Th e blade is ha rdened and if the gauge whee ls (or s kid shoes ) are proper ly adjusted , the blade s hould gi ve a reaso nable amoun t of ser- vice bef ore rep lacem ent.
32 Mainten ance I ns tru ction s ADJUSTME NTS Loo se n C h a i n T e n s ion B l o c k M o u n ting Bolt 2. Position the c hain ten sion block so the chai n has 1/4 to 1/2 in. ( 6 to 13 mm ) of sla ck. 3. Retighten the c hain tens ion bl ock moun ting nu t and b olt.
Removal and S torage Instructions 33 REMOV AL 1. Park the tractor on a level surfac e and low er th e snowb lowe r . 2. Remove th e hitch pins from the ends of th e sup- port arm s. 3. Slide th e PT O shaft out of t he PT O coupler while s liding the snowbl ower off the tractor sup- port arms.
34 ITEM PART DESC RIPTION NO. NO. NO. REQ’D ITEM PART DESCRIP TION NO. NO. NO. REQ’D Use only genuine Walker replacement parts. Effective Date 04-01-99 MAIN BODY COMPONENTS Spout/Deflector Assembl.
35 Effective Date 04-01-99 Use only genuine W alker replacement parts. MAIN BODY COMPONENTS.
36 ITEM PART DESC RIPTION NO. NO. NO. REQ’D ITEM PART DESCRIP TION NO. NO. NO. REQ’D Use only genuine Walker replacement parts. Effective Date 04-01-99 AUGER AND DRIVETRAIN COMPONENTS Auger Assembly 1 5602 Auger 1 5602-4 Auger Assembly * (Includes Items # 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, F034 & F168) 2 5615 Key Plate, Auger Shaft 1 3 5613 1-1/16 x 1-1/2 x .
37 Effective Date 04-01-99 Use only genuine W alker replacement parts. AUGER AND DRIVETRAIN COMPONENTS.
Use only genuine Walker replacement parts. Effective Date 04-01-99 38 KEY TO ABBREVIA TIONS USED IN ILLUSTRA TED P A RTS LIST A T . ............. ............. ................... ............. ............. ............. ................... .........
39 LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR WA L K E R M O D E L S B 3 6 SIN GLE - S T A GE SN OWB LO W ER 1. WHA T THIS W ARRANTY COVERS, AND FOR HOW L ONG: W alker Manufacturing company will, at its option, rep air or.
W ALKER MFG . CO. • 592 5 E. HARMONY RO AD, FORT COLL INS, CO 80528 • (9 70) 221-5614 FORM NO. 050399 PRINTED IN USA © 1999 W ALKER MF G . CO.
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