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OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
Signature Professional
Series Snowthrowers
1524 Models 1738 Models
Mfg. No. Description Mfg. No. Description
1695303 P1524E, Snowthrower 1695309 P1738E, Snowthrower
1695304 P1524EX, Snowthrower (CE) 1695310 P1738EX, Snowthrower (CE)
1695358 P1738E, Snowthrower
1695359 P1738EX, Snowthrower (CE)
1628 Models
Mfg. No. Description
1695305 P1628E, Snowthrower
1695306 P1628EX, Snowthrower (CE)
1732 Models
Mfg. No. Description
1695307 P1732E, Snowthrower
1695308 P1732EX, Snowthrower (C
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Table of Contents Regular Maintenance CONTENTS: Maintenance Schedule..................................20 Safety Rules & Information Checking Tire Pressure .................................20 General............................................................2 Auger Gear Case Lubrication ........................20 Training ............................................................4 Lubrication.....................................................21 Preparation ...................................
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Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety Congratulations on purchasing a superior-quality piece of lawn and garden equipment. Our products are designed and manu- factured to meet or exceed all industry standards for safety. Power equipment is only as safe as the operator. If it is mis- used, or not properly maintained, it can be dangerous! Remember, you are responsible for your safety and that of those around you. Use common sense, and think through what you are doing. If you are not s
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Safety Rules & Information Moving Parts This equipment has many moving parts that can injure you or someone else. However, if you are standing in the operator’s position, and follow all the rules in this book, the unit is safe to operate. The auger and impeller have spinning parts that can amputate hands and feet. Do not allow anyone near the equipment while it is running! DO NOT clear the discharge chute by hand. If the chute becomes plugged, stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to st
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Safety Rules & Information This machine is capable to amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Read these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of unit, severe personal injury or death to you, or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment. The triangle in text signifies important cautions or warnings which must be followed. TRAINING OPERATION 1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the 1. Do not put hand
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Safety Rules & Information 21. Keep in mind the operator is responsible for acci- 8. Always follow the engine manual instructions for stor- dents occurring to other people or property. age preparations before storing the unit for both short 22. Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and and long term periods. above, are involved in a large percentage of power 9. Always follow the engine manual instructions for equipment-related injuries. These operators should proper start-up procedures wh
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Decals DECALS The safety decals below are on your unit. This unit has been designed and manufactured to pro- vide you with the safety and reliability you would expect If any of these decals are lost or damaged, replace them from an industry leader in outdoor power equipment. at once. See your local dealer for replacements. Although reading this manual and safety instructions it These labels are easily applied and will act as a constant contains will provide you with the necessary basic knowl- v
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Decals and Safety Icons ALL MODEL DECALS Part No. 1734789 Deflector Decal - down Part No. 1734788 Part No. 1734786 Part No. 1734787 Deflector Decal - up Shift Decal - left Shift Decal - right WARNING: DISMEMBERMENT. SAFETY ICONS This machine can amputate limbs. Keep bystanders and children away WARNING: READ OPERATOR’S when engine is running. MANUAL. DANGER: DISMEMBERMENT. Read and understand the Operator’s Manual before using this machine. The auger can amputate limbs. Keep hands and feet aw
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SAMPLE SAMPLE Identification Numbers North American / CE Models Part No. xxxxxxx CE Models xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Serial No. xxxxxxxxxx (Only) xxx dB xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx kg: xxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx PRODUCT REFERENCE DATA xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx kW: x.xx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 20xx xxxx max Model Description Name/Number Identification Numbers Unit MFG Number Unit SERIAL Number When contacting your authorized dealer for replace- Mower Deck MFG Number Mower Deck SERIAL Number ment parts, s
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Features, Controls & Operation Please take a moment and familiarize yourself with the name, location, and function of these controls so that you will better understand the safety and operating instructions provided in this manual. 1,2.. Manual Electric Rotator Model Rotator Model CONTROL LOCATIONS The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Starting, stopping, and driving require the combined use of several controls applied in specific sequences. To learn what
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Features & Controls Auger Control Fuel Engages the auger/impeller when depressed. Releasing Fuel tank filler cap (see illustration). Note: The fuel shut the control stops the auger/impeller. off valve is located under the fuel tank or on the front of the engine. Close the valve when the snowthrower is not in use. Open the valve before starting. Chute Direction Control Models with Electric Chute Rotator: Depressing the Primer Button chute rotator switch rotates the chute left or right. When
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Operation GENERAL OPERATION WARNING This unit is a “two-stage” snowthrower. CHECKS BEFORE EACH START-UP The first stage is the auger, which feeds the snow 1. Make sure all safety guards are in place and all nuts, back into the impeller housing. The second stage bolts and clips are secure. is the impeller, which throws the snow out the 2. Check to make sure that the clean-out is attached to discharge chute. If bodily contact is made with the machine. Do not operate the machine without the the aug
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Operation G. Choke Knob - The choke knob (G) adjusts the STARTING CONTROLS air/fuel mixture, and is used to help start a cold See Figure 1 for the following instructions. engine by providing a richer mixture. Once the engine is warm and running smoothly, the choke knob Electric Start should be set to the off position to provide a normal A. Electric Start Button - The Electric Start Button air/fuel mix. (A) activates an electric starter mounted to the engine, eliminating the need to pull the star
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Operation STARTING THE ENGINE CAUTION WARNING This engine was shipped from Briggs & Stratton without oil. Before you start the engine, make Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will pull sure you add oil according to the instructions in hand and arm toward engine faster than you can the Engine Owner’s Manual. If you start the let go. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or engine without oil, it will be damaged beyond sprains could result. When starting engine, pull repair and will not be cov
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Operation 4. Turn the fuel shut-off valve (B, Figure 2), if equipped, to the ON position. 5. Push in the safety key (C). 6. Turn the choke control knob (D) to the choke posi- C A tion. B NOTE: Do not use the choke to start a warm engine. 7. Push the primer button (E) two times. NOTE: Do not use the primer to start a warm engine. 8. Rewind Start: Firmly hold the starter cord handle (F). Pull the starter cord slowly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly. NOTE: If the engine does not start a
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Operation ENGINE SPEED OPERATING THE SNOWTHROWER Always run the snowthrower at full throttle. 1. Rotate the discharge chute to the desired direction. 2. Set the speed selector to the desired forward speed. 3. Fully press and hold the auger engage control (C, WARNING Figure 4) on the right-hand grip to begin auger rota- tion. Releasing the auger engage control will disen- When BOTH levers are depressed, the Free- gage the auger — unless the Free-Hand™ Control Hand™ Control is activated. This all
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Operation DEFLECTOR The distance of the discharged snow is mainly controlled A by the position of the deflector. (Engine speed also affects distance of discharge.) The more the deflector is tilted UP, the farther snow will be thrown. Models with Chute Deflector Knob B See Figure 5. 1. Loosen the deflector knob, tilt the deflector UP or DOWN. 2. Retighten the knob when desired angle has been chosen. Figure 5. Chute Deflector Adjustment (Some Models) A. Chute Deflector Knob Models with Remote Defl
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Operation FULL TRACTION EASY TURN™ TRACTION Easy Turn™ Easy Turn™ Lever Lever Engaged Released Right Wheel Freewheels, Both Wheels Drive Left Wheel Drives Figure 8. Easy Turn Control A B EASY TURN™ FREEWHEELING AND TRACTION DRIVE LOCK While Clearing Snow: For easy turning when using the snowthrower, squeeze the Easy Turn™ lever (Figure 8). Engaging the Easy Turn™ lever releases the right traction wheel but allows the left wheel to continue driving (Figure 8). Releasing Figure 9. Traction Dri
