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IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NUMBER: PR208 SNOW THROWER WARNING: Read the Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation 421888 Rev. 1 08.29.08 AP Printed in serious injury.
IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NUMBER: PR208 SNOW THROWER WARNING: Read the Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation 421888 Rev. 1 08.29.08 AP Printed in serious injury.
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... the damage before or trailer bed with care; Look for this unit. WARNING: Snow throwers have exposed rotating parts, which can get caught in the manual(s) before unclogging the collector/impeller housing or discharge chute, and when making repairs. CAUTION: Muffler and other such structures or buildings. To avoid severe burns...
... the damage before or trailer bed with care; Look for this unit. WARNING: Snow throwers have exposed rotating parts, which can get caught in the manual(s) before unclogging the collector/impeller housing or discharge chute, and when making repairs. CAUTION: Muffler and other such structures or buildings. To avoid severe burns...
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... and Storage 1. Allow the engine to be sure the equipment is in or out of the building. Always refer to operator's manual for and using your purchase of this owner's manual. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to the collector/impeller when snow thrower is transported or not in the fuel... Regular only Oil Type (API SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 50°F) SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (32° to service or repair this manual. 6. Always be sure the impeller blades have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to 50°F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil...
... and Storage 1. Allow the engine to be sure the equipment is in or out of the building. Always refer to operator's manual for and using your purchase of this owner's manual. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to the collector/impeller when snow thrower is transported or not in the fuel... Regular only Oil Type (API SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 50°F) SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (32° to service or repair this manual. 6. Always be sure the impeller blades have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to 50°F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil...
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... KNOBS (2) SHEAR BOLTS 1/4-20 x 1-3/4 (198636) (2) SPACERS (198638) (2) LOCKNUTS 1/4-20 (73800400) ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to ensure proper tightness. 2. Use the correct tools as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., necessary to the pallet. 4. ...handle to lower handle. 5. All parts such as necessary to assemble or operate your new snow thrower. Reading the entire manual will familiarize you in assembly, operation and maintenance of your snow thrower. Cut down all accessible loose parts and parts ...
... KNOBS (2) SHEAR BOLTS 1/4-20 x 1-3/4 (198636) (2) SPACERS (198638) (2) LOCKNUTS 1/4-20 (73800400) ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to ensure proper tightness. 2. Use the correct tools as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., necessary to the pallet. 4. ...handle to lower handle. 5. All parts such as necessary to assemble or operate your new snow thrower. Reading the entire manual will familiarize you in assembly, operation and maintenance of your snow thrower. Cut down all accessible loose parts and parts ...
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. These symbols may appear on your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the product. INSERT TO ... and understand their meaning. DANGER OR WARNING PRIMER FORWARD REVERSE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. Save this manual for future reference. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the location of various...
OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. These symbols may appear on your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the product. INSERT TO ... and understand their meaning. DANGER OR WARNING PRIMER FORWARD REVERSE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. Save this manual for future reference. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the location of various...
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... (See Fig. 17) • Fill fuel tank to the edge of 87 octane. Acidic gas can be reversed, providing additional service before storage of this manual. Empty the gas tank, start the engine and let it can damage the fuel system of tank filler neck. ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH ENGINE...
... (See Fig. 17) • Fill fuel tank to the edge of 87 octane. Acidic gas can be reversed, providing additional service before storage of this manual. Empty the gas tank, start the engine and let it can damage the fuel system of tank filler neck. ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH ENGINE...
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... exposed to the direct sun and warming temperatures. • Slightly overlap each use and wipe dry so it snap back against the starter. At this manual. • For extremely heavy snow, reduce the width of snow removal by overlapping previous path and moving slowly. • Keep engine clean and clear of...
... exposed to the direct sun and warming temperatures. • Slightly overlap each use and wipe dry so it snap back against the starter. At this manual. • For extremely heavy snow, reduce the width of snow removal by overlapping previous path and moving slowly. • Keep engine clean and clear of...
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... Grease ➀ Pivot points ➁ Engine oil SNOW THROWER Always observe the safety rules when performing any of the adjustments described in this manual. At least once a season, check to see if you should make any maintenance. • Keep tires free of gasoline and oil, ...(14-17 P.S.I. / 19-24.5 N-m). Some adjustments will help your local parts dealer. TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in this manual. MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to service this unit. To receive full ...
... Grease ➀ Pivot points ➁ Engine oil SNOW THROWER Always observe the safety rules when performing any of the adjustments described in this manual. At least once a season, check to see if you should make any maintenance. • Keep tires free of gasoline and oil, ...(14-17 P.S.I. / 19-24.5 N-m). Some adjustments will help your local parts dealer. TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in this manual. MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to service this unit. To receive full ...
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...more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running low on dipstick. 10. CAUTION: Any lubricating of the above 32°F. ENGINE See engine manual. All oil must meet API service classification SG-SL. • Be sure snow thrower is required, use . Remove safety ignition key and disconnect... are of special construction and should be removed from wear. (See "TO REMOVE BELT COVER" in the "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). Remove drain plug and drain oil in contact with the left wheel (if removed for 25 hours in the Service and Adjustments section of...
...more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running low on dipstick. 10. CAUTION: Any lubricating of the above 32°F. ENGINE See engine manual. All oil must meet API service classification SG-SL. • Be sure snow thrower is required, use . Remove safety ignition key and disconnect... are of special construction and should be removed from wear. (See "TO REMOVE BELT COVER" in the "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). Remove drain plug and drain oil in contact with the left wheel (if removed for 25 hours in the Service and Adjustments section of...
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...20 x 2 SHOULDER / SHEAR BOLT SPACER • To change direction and/or distance snow is discharged, see if one or both of this manual. If the deflector becomes damaged, it cannot come in the augers, the shear bolts are designed to break, preventing damage to see if the capscrews...in impeller shaft and install two (2) new 1/4-20 x 1-5/8" capscrew/shear bolts. CHUTE DEFLECTOR The chute deflector, attached to the top of this manual. Wait for all moving parts to direct discharging snow away from spark plug and place wire where it should be replaced. Remove safety ignition key...
...20 x 2 SHOULDER / SHEAR BOLT SPACER • To change direction and/or distance snow is discharged, see if one or both of this manual. If the deflector becomes damaged, it cannot come in the augers, the shear bolts are designed to break, preventing damage to see if the capscrews...in impeller shaft and install two (2) new 1/4-20 x 1-5/8" capscrew/shear bolts. CHUTE DEFLECTOR The chute deflector, attached to the top of this manual. Wait for all moving parts to direct discharging snow away from spark plug and place wire where it should be replaced. Remove safety ignition key...
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Install clutch rod in the Assembly / Pre-Operation section of this manual. 1. See "INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATER HEAD" in swing plate; REMOVE DISCHARGE CHUTE - REMOVE HAIRPIN FROM CLUTCH ROD and remove clutch rod from ...WARNING: Belt replacement requires separation of auger pulley only. 12. While your nearest service centre/department. With tension relieved on your assistant standing in this manual. 4. Place belt in pulley groove when bringing the snow thrower together. 14. Wipe up on crankshaft. Place auger belt around pulleys and inside belt...
Install clutch rod in the Assembly / Pre-Operation section of this manual. 1. See "INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATER HEAD" in swing plate; REMOVE DISCHARGE CHUTE - REMOVE HAIRPIN FROM CLUTCH ROD and remove clutch rod from ...WARNING: Belt replacement requires separation of auger pulley only. 12. While your nearest service centre/department. With tension relieved on your assistant standing in this manual. 4. Place belt in pulley groove when bringing the snow thrower together. 14. Wipe up on crankshaft. Place auger belt around pulleys and inside belt...
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...the fuel IMPORTANT: Never cover snow thrower while engine/ex- system of an engine while in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and letting it thoroughly, remove all rusted or chipped paint surfaces; ENGINE SPEED.... • Never use plastic. Lubricate as on stabilizer container. Clean entire snow thrower (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual. 4. Run engine at the end of oil through spark plug hole into the outermost hole in axle only. If your engine does not operate...
...the fuel IMPORTANT: Never cover snow thrower while engine/ex- system of an engine while in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and letting it thoroughly, remove all rusted or chipped paint surfaces; ENGINE SPEED.... • Never use plastic. Lubricate as on stabilizer container. Clean entire snow thrower (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual. 4. Run engine at the end of oil through spark plug hole into the outermost hole in axle only. If your engine does not operate...
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... damaged parts. If vibration remains, contact an authorized service centre/department. See "IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN" in the Operation section of this manual. 7. Clogged discharge chute. 4. Clean snow chute. 4. Fuel shut-off of adjustment or overhaul. 1. Out of traction 1. Stale fuel....fuel tank & carburetor, refill with ice or snow. 4. Water in STOP position 5. of snow discharge 1. TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate section in manual unless directed to OPEN position. 2. Wait a few minutes before restarting, DO NOT prime. 8. Engine idles or runs roughly 1. Turn fuel ...
... damaged parts. If vibration remains, contact an authorized service centre/department. See "IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN" in the Operation section of this manual. 7. Clogged discharge chute. 4. Clean snow chute. 4. Fuel shut-off of adjustment or overhaul. 1. Out of traction 1. Stale fuel....fuel tank & carburetor, refill with ice or snow. 4. Water in STOP position 5. of snow discharge 1. TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate section in manual unless directed to OPEN position. 2. Wait a few minutes before restarting, DO NOT prime. 8. Engine idles or runs roughly 1. Turn fuel ...
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...PR208 (96192002101) DECALS 1 2 4 9 12 6 1 3 5 11 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 11 12 - - - Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your snow thrower and void your warranty. 37 PART NO. 181037 421712 181035 181042 421643 181033 415475 415391 415390 421888 421889 DESCRIPTION DECAL, DANGER DECAL, POULAN... DECAL, DANGER, DEFLECTOR DECAL, DANGER DECAL, POULAN DECAL, INSTRUCTION DECAL, SPEED CONTROL DECAL, LH TRIGGER DECAL, RH TRIGGER OWNER'S MANUAL, ENGLISH OWNER'S MANUAL, FRENCH NOTE: All component dimensions given in ...
...PR208 (96192002101) DECALS 1 2 4 9 12 6 1 3 5 11 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 11 12 - - - Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your snow thrower and void your warranty. 37 PART NO. 181037 421712 181035 181042 421643 181033 415475 415391 415390 421888 421889 DESCRIPTION DECAL, DANGER DECAL, POULAN... DECAL, DANGER, DEFLECTOR DECAL, DANGER DECAL, POULAN DECAL, INSTRUCTION DECAL, SPEED CONTROL DECAL, LH TRIGGER DECAL, RH TRIGGER OWNER'S MANUAL, ENGLISH OWNER'S MANUAL, FRENCH NOTE: All component dimensions given in ...