Snapper 1687099 - Manual

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Installation
Instructions
Clean-Out Tool Kit
Part No. 1687099
319 / 520 / 551 Single Stage, 5-13 HP
Intermediate or Large Frame Snowthrowers
Figure 1. Contents
This kit is to install a clean-out tool on a variety of
snowthrowers.
Before beginning any service work turn off
ignition, and disconnect the spark plug wire.
WARNING
Kit Contents:
Ref. Part No. Qty. Description
1 1733209 1 CLEAN-OUT TOOL
2 1726727 1 BRACKET, Lower
3 1726728 1 CLIP
4 1726995 1 SPACER, 1-1/4” Long
5 1678392 1 SPACER, 11/32” Long
6 1960727 1 SCREW, Slotted, 10-24 x 2-1/2
7 1960589 1 SCREW, Phillips Head, 10-24 x 3/4
8 1933896 1 NUT, Nylock, 10-24
9 1960729 1 CAPSCREW, 5/16-18 x 1
10 1960730 1 CAPSCREW, 5/16-18 x 2
11 7071880 1 DECAL, Danger
12 1931338 1 Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1-3/4
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DANGER
Do not clean out discharge chute with hands.
Contact with moving parts inside chute will
cause serious injury. Use clean out tool provided
with machine. Use the following procedure to
remove objects or clear the chute:
1. Stop the engine. Remove the key
2. Wait 10 seconds to be sure the auger/impeller
blades have stopped rotating.
3. Always use the clean-out tool. DO NOT use your
hands.
GENERAL OPERATION
After installation of the clean-out tool kit, make sure
clean-out tool is attached to handle on machine. Do not
operate the machine without the clean-out tool properly
stored on the handle.
Upon completion of installation of clean-out tool, keep
these instructions and warnings with the Operator’s
Manual.
Note: For proper use of clean-out tool it may be neces-
sary on some models to remove the wire guard from the
chute.
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CLEARING A CLOGGED DISCHARGE
CHUTE
Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the dis-
charge chute is the most common cause of injury associ-
ated with snowthrowers. Never use your hand to clean
out the discharge chute.
To clear the chute:
1. SHUT OFF THE ENGINE.
2. Wait 10 seconds to be sure the impeller blades have
stopped rotating.
3. Always use a clean out tool, not your hands.