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Black DIC F101
00X31-767-7240 HS724/928/1132
Owner’s Manual
SNOWBLOWER
HS724%HS928%HS1132
31767724
2eY 4000.2010.06
00X31-767-7240 o2001-2010 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. -All Rights Reserved
N"1Printed in Japan
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10/05/10 10:51:55 31767721_001 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Keep this owner’s manual handy, so you can refer to it any time. This owner’s manual is considered a permanent part of the snowblower and should remain with the snowblower if resold. The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
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10/05/10 10:52:01 31767721_002 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your selection of a Honda snowblower. We are certain you will be pleased with your purchase of one of the finest snowblowers on the market. We want to help you get the best results from your new snowblower and to operate it safely. This manual contains the information on how to do that; please read it carefully. As you read this manual, you will find information preceded by a symbol. That information is intended to help you avoid dam
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10/05/10 10:52:11 31767721_003 INTRODUCTION A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. And using this snowblower safely is an important responsibility. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels and in this manual. This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Of course, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated w
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10/05/10 10:52:15 31767721_004 CONTENTS SNOWBLOWER SAFETY ............................................................................5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ...................................................5 SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS ..................................................................8 CONTROLS & FEATURES...........................................................................9 COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS ..............................................9 CONTROLS.........
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10/05/10 10:52:18 31767721_005 CONTENTS SERVICING YOUR SNOWBLOWER (continued) ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK ...................................................................40 ENGINE OIL CHANGE............................................................................41 ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS.....................................................42 HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID..............................................43 SPARK PLUG SERVICE......................................................
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10/05/10 10:52:24 31767721_006 SNOWBLOWER SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Honda snowblowers are designed to clear snow from driveways and walkways. Other uses can result in injury to the operator or damage to the snowblower and other property. Most injuries or property damage with snowblowers can be prevented if you follow all instructions in this manual and on the snowblower. The most common hazards, are discussed below, along with the best way to protect yourself and others. Avoid Rotating
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10/05/10 10:52:32 31767721_007 SNOWBLOWER SAFETY Keep Shields in Place Guards and shields are designed to protect you from being hit by thrown objects and to keep you from touching hot engine parts and moving components. For your safety and the safety of others, keep all shields in place when the engine is running. Adjust the snow discharge chute to avoid hitting the operator, bystanders, windows, and other objects with ejected snow. Stay clear of the snow discharge chute while the engine is run
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10/05/10 10:52:39 31767721_008 SNOWBLOWER SAFETY Operating Conditions Do not use the snowblower when visibility is poor. Under conditions of poor visibility, there is a greater risk of striking an obstacle or causing injury. Adjust the snow discharge chute to avoid hitting passing bystanders or vehicles. Stay clear of the snow discharge chute while the engine is running. Operating Near Roads Always watch for vehicle traffic when operating the snowblower near roads and driveways. Never operate th
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10/05/10 10:52:50 31767721_009 SNOWBLOWER SAFETY SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury. Read them carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Honda snowblower dealer for a replacement. 8
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10/05/10 10:53:02 31767721_010 CONTROLS & FEATURES COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS Use the two illustrations on these pages to locate and identify the most frequently used controls. Track type AUGER CLUTCH LEVER DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR LEVER DISCHARGE FUEL TANK CAP DEFLECTOR SHIFT LEVER SNOW DISCHARGE CHUTE THROTTLE LEVER MUFFLER TRACK AUGER STARTER GRIP WORK LIGHT (equipped type) CHOKE KNOB (HS1132 only) AC STARTER BUTTON (TAS, WAS type) ENGINE SWITCH ENGINE OIL FILLER CAP TRANSMIS
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10/05/10 10:53:15 31767721_011 CONTROLS & FEATURES Wheel type DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR LEVER DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER FUEL TANK CAP DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR SNOW DISCHARGE SHIFT LEVER CHUTE THROTTLE LEVER MUFFLER WHEEL AUGER SKID SHOE (side-mount type) STARTER GRIP AUGER CLUTCH LEVER ENGINE OIL FILLER CAP SNOW CLEARING BAR ENGINE SWITCH (equipped type) TRANSMISSION FLUID RESERVOIR FUEL VALVE CHUTE CRANK FRAME SERIAL NUMBER TRANSMISSION SKID SHOE (rear-mount type) RELEASE LEVER ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER 10
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10/05/10 10:53:25 31767721_012 CONTROLS & FEATURES CONTROLS Fuel Valve Lever FUEL VALVE LEVER The fuel valve opens and closes the fuel line leading from the fuel tank to the carburetor. Make sure that the fuel valve is positioned exactly at either the ON or OFF O OF FF F ON position. When the snowblower is not in use, always leave the fuel valve in the OFF position to reduce the possibility of fuel leakage. Engine Switch The engine switch controls the ON OFF ignition system. The key (if equipped
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10/05/10 10:53:37 31767721_013 CONTROLS & FEATURES Chute Crank Use the chute crank to turn the snow discharge chute right or left. To throw snow to the left To throw snow to the right CHUTE CRANK Starter Grip STARTER GRIP Pull this grip to start the engine. See page 24 for starting procedures. Throttle Lever The throttle lever controls engine speed from SLOW to FAST. It will stay in any designated position. For the HS724, HS928 models, set the lever to CHOKE when the engine is cold. HS724/HS928:
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10/05/10 10:53:48 31767721_014 CONTROLS & FEATURES Choke Knob (HS1132 only) The choke knob opens and closes the choke valve in the carburetor. The CLOSED position enriches the fuel mixture for starting a cold engine. The OPEN position provides the correct fuel mixture for operation after starting, and for restarting a warm engine. CHOKE KNOB CLOSED OPEN Shift Lever The shift lever selects F (FORWARD), N (NEUTRAL), or R (REVERSE). The shift lever also controls the transmission drive ratio; moving
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10/05/10 10:54:01 31767721_015 CONTROLS & FEATURES Discharge Deflector Lever The discharge deflector lever controls the snow discharge angle. HIGH AND FAR HIGH AND FAR LOW AND NEAR LOW AND NEAR DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR LEVER Foot Pedal (track type only) Use the pedal for adjusting the height and angle of the machine in relation to the tracks. Hold the handles and step on the pedal. Raise or lower the machine to the desired position and release the pedal. LOW Smooth, ice-covered s
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10/05/10 10:54:15 31767721_016 CONTROLS & FEATURES Drive Clutch Lever and Auger Clutch Lever Use these controls to engage the snow blowing mechanism and/or the drive mechanism. AUGER CLUTCH LEVER DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER Squeeze to engage the Squeeze to engage the snow blowing mechanism. drive transmission. When both levers are squeezed, the drive clutch lever locks the auger clutch lever down. Releasing the drive clutch lever then unlocks and releases the auger clutch lever. DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER LOCKED
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10/05/10 10:54:21 31767721_017 CONTROLS & FEATURES Transmission Release Lever The transmission release lever has two positions, RELEASED and ENGAGED. Set the lever in the ENGAGED position for self-propelled operation. Set it in the RELEASED position when pushing the snowblower with the engine stopped. Operating the transmission release lever while the engine is running can damage the transmission. 1. Stop the engine. 2. Set the shift lever in the ‘‘N’’ (Neutral) position. 3. Set the lever in the
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10/05/10 10:54:30 31767721_018 CONTROLS & FEATURES FEATURES Work Light HS1132 Standard WORK LIGHT HS724, HS928 Optional Kit The light comes ON while the engine is running, and it goes OFF when the engine stops. The light does not come ON when the engine switch is turned ON unless the engine is started. The light can be adjusted up or down. Snow Clearing Bar (equipped type) SNOW CLEARING BAR If the snow discharge chute or snow blowing mechanism becomes restricted, stop the engine and use this bar
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10/05/10 10:54:37 31767721_019 BEFORE OPERATION ARE YOU READY TO GET STARTED? Your safety is your responsibility. A little time spent in preparation will significantly reduce your risk of injury. Knowledge Read and understand this manual. Know what the controls do and how to operate them. Familiarize yourself with the snowblower and its operation before you begin using it. Know how to quickly shut off the snowblower in case of an emergency. IS YOUR SNOWBLOWER READY TO GO? For your safety, and to
