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Question posted by cjrochna on January 27th, 2022

Blade (auger) Rotation

Why won't the blades (auger) rotate?

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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on February 4th, 2022 10:18 AM

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First, check the shear pins for damage. If the shear pins are broken or worn out, replace them. Next, check the auger blades. ... If the drive system is powering the main shaft and the shear pins are intact, but the two auger shafts aren't rotating, replace the gearbox

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Related Troy-Bilt Storm 2840 Manual Pages

Operation Manual - Page 1

Storm 2410, 2620, 2840 & 3090XP WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up &#...

Operation Manual - Page 3

... operator's manual. 7. Training 1. Read, understand, and follow all doormats, newspapers, sleds, boards, wires and other foreign objects, which could be trained and supervised by the auger/impeller. 1. Know how to cause cancer and birth defects or other loose clothing, which could become entangled in operation. Plan your eyes. Preparation Thoroughly inspect...

Operation Manual - Page 4

... equipment from your footing and keep a firm hold on a truck or trailer bed with the rotating parts can ignite. 5. Shut off the engine and equipment. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or ...or drugs. Never put hands or feet near rotating parts, in both directions 21. The control levers must operate easily in the auger/ impeller housing or chute assembly. Replace gasoline ...

Operation Manual - Page 5

... of parts which are certified to be sure the impeller blades have similar laws. Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels... Storage 1. The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of auger/impeller. 10. Check fuel line, tank, cap, and fittings... Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside where there is equipped with a spark ...

Operation Manual - Page 6

... discharge openings while machine is running . Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. WARNING- warning! There are rotating blades inside WARNING- ROTATING AUGER Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in a poorly ventilated area. WARNING-THROWN OBJECTS This machine may appear on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate...

Operation Manual - Page 7

.... 3-3. See Fig. 3-1. Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Carton • One Snow Thrower • One Snow Thrower Operator's Manual • One Engine Manual • Two Replacement Auger Shear Pins • One Chute Assembly (Model 2410) • One Product Registration Card • One Chute Control Rod (Models 2620...

Operation Manual - Page 9

See Fig. 3-8. 5. See Fig. 3-9. 6. Squeeze the trigger on the joystick and rotate the chute by Figure 3-10 hand to ensure the rod is inserted all the way ...the dash panel with the NOTE: The chute will not rotate without squeezing the arrow on the pinion gear, and will be visible after the rod has been inserted. Rotate the joystick to line up . Insert the chute control rod...

Operation Manual - Page 10

...Control Rod adjustments. NOTE: For smoothest operation, the cables should all be to the left of replacement auger shear pins and bow tie cotter pins are properly routed through the cable guide. Figure 3-14 Figure ... pin, and bow-tie cotter pin removed in the chute control input closest to the top of the auger housing with the hole in step 1. See Fig. 3-15. See Fig. 3-14. 7. NOTE: ...

Operation Manual - Page 11

.... • For close snow removal on a smooth surface, raise skid shoes higher on models 2840 and 3090XP is uneven, such as it can be maintained at the factory for maximum clearance between... of the chute assembly. Chute Assembly (Models 2410 and 2620) NOTE: The upper chute on the auger housing. • Use a middle or lower position when the area to desired position. Move skid ...

Operation Manual - Page 12

... and properly. With the throttle control in the FAST (rabbit) position and the auger control in the disengaged "up " position, the cable should NOT be tight. 2. Confirm that the auger has completely stopped rotating and shows NO signs of the auger control as follows: 1. Figure 3-18 8. Repeat steps 2 through 6 above to verify proper adjustment...

Operation Manual - Page 13

.... 13 Skid Shoes Position the skid shoes based on surface conditions. Adjust upward for hard-packed snow. Skid shoe styles and appearance vary by model. Augers When engaged, the augers rotate and draw snow into the auger housing is located on top of travel. Reverse There are two reverse (R) speeds.

Operation Manual - Page 14

...rear of the dash panel into the ON position. If the auger control is recommended that you wear gloves when using the heated ...Auger Clutch Lock The chute directional control is located on the left handle. Controls and Features Release to the OFF position. 14 Section 4 - Release to the left side of the dash panel. • To change the direction in which snow is thrown, rotate...

Operation Manual - Page 17

...with a multipurpose automotive grease before reinstalling wheels. Refer to Fig. 6-1. See Fig. 6-2. NOTE: Augers not shown for information regarding tire pressure. Tire Pressure Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual. Figure... which attach it . Allow the engine to the snow thrower. 2. They should be rotated 180° to the hex shaft. Standard Chute Directional Control (Model 2410) Once ...

Operation Manual - Page 19

...using a light oil or silicone to the Engine Operator's Manual for information on the chute rotation assembly. 2. Chute Bracket Adjustment (Model 2410) If the spiral at the bottom of the ... as follows: 1. Chute Control Rod (Models 2620, 2840, y 3090XP) To adjust the chute control rod, proceed as instructed earlier in the chute rotation assembly. Do not attempt to pour fuel from the ...

Operation Manual - Page 20

... frame cover from the frame. Do not attempt to avoid unintended starting. 2. Remove the plastic belt cover on the auger housing. 5. Service 7 Belt Replacement Auger Belt To remove and replace your snow thrower's auger belt, proceed as follows. See Fig. 7-4. See Fig. 7-1. a. Carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it...

Operation Manual - Page 22

Stop Bolt Friction Wheel Removal (Models 2410, 2620 & 2840) If the snow thrower fails to drive with the drive control engaged, and ... 8. Remove and replace belt in third Forward (F3) position. 3. To inspect the friction wheel, proceed as instructed on the auger housing. 4. Carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it . Do not attempt to be replaced. Remove the frame...

Operation Manual - Page 24

...governed. 1. Drive control cable in the Assembly section. Refer to CHOKE position. 2. Refer to Auger Control Test. 4. Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Replace with clean, fresh ...Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Refer to easily rotate 180 degrees 24 1. Spark plug wire loose. 2. Auger belt loose or damaged. 5. Shear pin(s) sheared. 1. ...

Operation Manual - Page 25

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Operation Manual - Page 26

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Operation Manual - Page 28

...as : batteries, belts, blades, blade adapters, tines, grass bags, wheels, rider deck wheels, seats, snow thrower skid shoes, friction wheels, shave plates, auger spiral rubber and tires.... consequential loss or damage including, without limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product. Service completed...