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Controls, Engine controls snowthrower controls – Simplicity 1691948 User Manual

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Speed
Selector

Traction &
Free-Hand™
Control

Auger Engage
Control

Chute Direction
Control

Chute
Deflector

Chute Deflector
Knob

OR

Remote
Deflector Control

Skid Shoes

Traction
Lock Pins

Headlight
(optional)

5

Controls

Figure 1. Snowthrower Controls

(1080 Model Shown )

Figure 2. Engine Controls

F

E

C

G

D

B

A

Location of electric
starter if equipped

ENGINE CONTROLS

SNOWTHROWER CONTROLS

A

Electric Start
Button
(Optional)

Activates electric starter

B

Fuel Valve

Turns fuel supply on or off.

C

Starter Handle

Used to start engine

D

Primer Button

Primes carburetor for faster cold
starting.

E

Throttle Lever

Controls engine speed

F

Engine Key

Prevents starting of engine with-
out key. Stops engine when
removed.

G

Choke Knob

Adjusts air/fuel mixture

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

Selects Forward Speeds 1 - 5,
Reverse Speeds 1 - 2.

Engages drive to wheels. Also
allows continued Auger rotation
when Auger Engage Control is
released. See OPERATION.

Engages auger/impeller as it is
depressed.

Rotates discharge chute to
desired direction

Controls vertical angle snow is
thrown.

Controls and locks chute
deflector at desired angle.
(Remote on some units).

Controls height of scraper bar.

Engages for drive and
disengages for free-wheeling.

For use in low sunlight -
early morning & late evening.

A

B

C

D

E

F

F

H

I

G

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