Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product E640F Yard Machines
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O PERA T OR’S M ANU AL SNO W THR O WER MODELS E600E, E610E E640F , E660G E6C0F IMPORT ANT : READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTR UCTIONS CAR EFULL Y MTD PRO DUCTS INC.
2 SECTION 1: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER This Ope rator’s Manua l is a n importa nt par t of you r new snow throwe r. It will help you a ssem ble, prep are an d maint ain the uni t for best p erforman ce.
3 SECTION 3: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARN ING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE P ERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW A LL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR SNOW THROWER.
4 repairs, a djustments, or inspections. N ever place your hand in the disc harge or collec tor openings. Use a st ick or wooden b room handle t o unclog the discharg e opening.
5 SECTION 4: ASSEMBLY AUGER SHEAR BOLTS (SPARES) NOTE: The a ugers are s ecured to the spir al shaft with two s hear bol ts and hex lock nuts . If you hi t a hard forei gn objec t or ice ja m, the snow thrower is designe d so that t he bolt s may sh ear.
6 Figure 5 FINAL ADJUSTMENTS A uge r Control Adjustment To check the adjustme nt of the auger contr ol, push forward on the lef t hand cont rol, depr essing the rub- ber bumpe r on end of co ntrol. Th ere should be slack in the cable. Rele ase the control.
7 SECT IO N 5: OP ER ATION OPERA TING CONTROLS SHIF T LEVE R The shift l ev er is lo cated in t he cen ter of the h andle panel. T he shift le ver ma y be moved into one of eight positio ns. Run engi ne with throttle in the f ast position . Use the s hift lev er to deter min e ground sp eed.
8 THR OTTLE CO N TR O L The thrott le control is loc ated on the engin e. It regu- lates the speed of the engi ne. See Figure 10. BEFORE ST ARTING WARNING: Observe all Warn ing Labels on the sn ow thro wer prio r to use. Se e Fig ure 2 . Your snow thrower is shipped with oil; however, you must c heck the o il level befor e operating .
9 Follow all inst ruction s carefull y. Deter mine th at your house wi ring is a three wire g rounded s ystem. As k a licensed electric ian if yo u are not c ertain. If your house wi ring sys tem is no t a three-wi re grounded system , do not us e this elec tric star ter under a ny con- ditions .
10 SECTION 6: ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: NEVER attempt to clean chute or make any adjustmen ts while engine is running. Refer to label in Fig ure 2 in s afe ty se cti on. CHUTE ASSEMBL Y ADJUSTMENT The distan ce sn ow is thrown can be adjusted by adjusti ng the a ngle of the chute as sembly.
11 Minor carbureto r adjustment may be required to co m- pensate for differences in fu el, tem perature, altitude and lo ad. Refer to th e separate engine manual pack e d with your unit for carburetor adj ustment i nformation . TRA CTION CONTR O L ADJ USTMENT Refer to the FINAL ADJUSTMENTS in SECTION 4: ASSEMB L Y to adjus t the traction control.
12 WHEELS Oil or spra y lubric ant into bea rings at wheels at l east once a season. P ull the k lick pins and remo ve wheels, clean and coat axl es with a multipurpos e automotiv e greas e. See Figu re 18. Figure 18 AU G E R S H A F T At lea st once a sea son, rem ove shear bolt s on auger shaft.
13 T o r emov e shav e p late, remov e the carri age bolts, bell washers and hex nuts which attach it to the snow thrower housing. Reassemble new shav e plate, mak- ing sur e heads o f the car riage bo lts are to the ins ide of the h ousing. Ti ghten sec urely .
14 DRIVE BEL T 1. Follow steps 1 th rough 4 o f previo us instru c- tions. 2. Pull id ler pu lley up , and lift b elt off eng ine pulle y and fric tion wheel di sc. See Figure 21 . 3. Back ou t the stop bolt un til the su pport brac ket rests o n the auger pulley .
15 SECTION 9: OFF-SEASON STORAGE WARN ING: N ever store engine with fuel in tank indoors or in poorly venti- lated are as, where fuel fumes may r each an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace , water heater , clothes drye r or other gas appliance.
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17 REF . NO . PA R T NO . DESCRIPTION 1 618-0123 RH Reducer Housing 2 618-0 124 LH Reducer Ho using 3 710-0642 He x Screw 1/4 -20 x .75 4 711-0909 Spiral Ax le 26" 711-0910 Spiral Ax le 28" .
18 Blower Housing Models E600E, E610 E, E640 F, E660G, and E6C0F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 13 16 10 9 18 19 20 21 22 23 13 25 23 22 26 18 27 28 13 30 30 31 32 31 32 33 16 18 35 36 37 38 39 41 4.
19 REF . NO . PA R T NO . DESCRIPTION 1 712-0116 L ock J am Nut 3/8-24 2 756-0178 Fl at Idle r 3 784-5632A A uger Idler Arm 4 710-0459A Hex Ca p Screw 3/8 -24 x 1.
20 Handle Assembly Models E600E, E610E, E640F, E660G, and E6C0F 37 52 43 22 45 23 18 46 25 42 49 7 23 45 5 12 42 49 4 55 64 26 26 8 10 14 41 19 40 7 59 67 12 40 30 23 39 12 20 14 38 24 58 45 35 2 15 4.
21 REF . NO . PA R T NO . DESCRIPTION 1 625-00 07 Li ght Ass ’ y, To p M o u n t 2 684-00 08A Shift Arm Ass ’ y. 3 684-00 22 Chu te Crank Ass ’ y. 4 684-00 36 Han dle Ass ’ y - Engagem ent R.H. 5 684-00 37 Han dle Ass ’ y - Engagem ent l.H. 6 684-01 03 Han dle P anel Ass ’ y 7 710-02 62 Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x 1.
22 Frame Assembly Models E600E, E610E, E640 F, E660G, and E6C0F 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 16 ” Whee ls 4 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 12 1 5 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 28 29 26 1 1 30 31 32 33 34.
23 REF . NO . PA R T NO . DESCRIPTION 1 710-1652 He x Screw 2 784-5688 Dri ve Cab le Guide Br ack et 3 784-5687A A uger Clutch Cab le Brac ket 4 756-0625 Roller Cab le 5 738-0924 He x Screw 1/4 -28 6 .
24 REF . NO . PA R T NO . D ESCRIPTION 1 710-0599 He x Wa sher Scre w 1/4-20 x.5 2 731-1324 Belt Co ver 3 732-0339 Extens i on Spring 4 710-0627 He x Screw 5/16 -24 x .
25 REF . NO . PA R T NO . DESCRIPTION 1 710-1652 Hex W asher Sc rew 1/4-20 x .625 2 731-1324 Belt Cov e r 3 732-0710 Extension Spring 4 710-0627 Hex Sc rew 5/16-24 x .
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