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MANUFACTURING, INC.
Large Frame Snowthrowers
Initial setup
This Dealer Setup Instruction covers the following products:
L1226E Models L1530E Models
Mfg. No. Description Mfg. No. Description
1695326 SMIL1226E, 11.5GT Snowthrower 1695334 SMIL1530E, 14.5GT Snowthrower
1695324 SNL1226E, 11.5GT Snowthrower 1695332 SNL1530E, 14.5GT Snowthrower
1695327 SMIL1226EX, 11.5GT Snowthrower (CE) 1695335 SMIL1530EX, 14.5GT Snowthrower (CE)
1695325 SNL1226EX, 11.5GT Snowthrower (CE) 1695333 SNL1530EX, 14.5GT Sno
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Large Frame Snowthrowers SAFETY RULES 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. GENERAL OPERATION operate the unit safely enough to protect themselves and others from injury. � Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the � All op
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Large Frame Snowthrowers Table of Contents Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. Uncrate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2. Check Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3. Install Drift Cutters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4. Install Handles . .
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 1 (2) x 2 Size PSI bar 15 x 5.0-6 20 1,38 16 x 4.8-8 14 ,96 TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN 4 07/2007
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 3 5/16-18 x 3/4 4 A A B A 5/16-18 x 2-1/4 B 5/16-18 07/2007 5 TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 5 C B D B C D A A 3/8-16 6 >= 3/8” (9.5mm) TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN 6 07/2007
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 7 1 1 2 2 3 8 5/16 A 5/16 A B B 07/2007 7 TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 9 1 2 3 4 TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN 8 07/2007
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 10 5 11 12 07/2007 9 TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 13 14 15 TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN 10 07/2007
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Large Frame Snowthrowers 16 17 18 07/2007 11 TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN
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Large Frame Snowthrowers Perform B E F Safety Checks G A Check Engine Controls 1. Make sure all safety guards are in place and all nuts, C bolts, clips, cotter pins and wires are secure. 2. Check to make sure spark plug wire is attached. 3. Check all controls for proper operation: a. The engine should stop when the key is removed. b. The throttle should control the engine speed and D stop the engine when moved to the STOP position. c. The fuel shut-off valve should stop the flow of fuel to the e
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Large Frame Snowthrowers Perform Safety Checks A Check Snowthrower Controls 1. Check the skid shoes to make sure they are set at the D desired height. Adjust if necessary. 2. Check the traction drive control (B, Figure 2). Snowthrower motion should stop when the control is released. 3. Check the auger control (C). Auger movement should stop when the control is released. B C 4. Check the manual chute direction control (D) for prop- er operation. The discharge chute should rotate freely in both
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Large Frame Snowthrowers Auger Drive C B Adjustment A WARNING Do not over-tighten, as this may lift the lever and cause auger drive to be engaged without depressing the Auger Control. 1. Check that the auger cable (A, Figure 3) is on top of cable button (B) as shown in Figure 3. Figure 3. Auger Cable Button 2. With the drive lever released, the hook (B, Figure 4) A. Auger Drive Cable should barely touch the lever (C) without raising it. B. Auger Cable Button There can be a maximum 1/32” clearan
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Large Frame Snowthrowers A A A C B B B C Figure 6. Bottom Cover D C A. Capscrews B. Bottom Panel Figure 5. Traction Drive Cable Adjustment C. Auger Housing A. Cable Boot B. Traction Drive Cable C. “Z” Hook D. Cable Adjustment Bracket Note: If the cable is too slack the unit will not drive. If the cable is too tight the drive will be engaged without pushing the handle down. A 4. Slide the cable boot (A) over the cable adjustment bracket. Run-In Adjustment B ALL MODELS 1. After 5 hours of use,
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Large Frame Snowthrowers EASY TURN™ CABLE ADJUSTMENT If the Easy Turn™ cable has stretched, the gears will not disengage when the control lever is activated. Adjust the A E cable using the following procedure. B 1. Turn the engine off and disconnect the spark plug wire. C 2. Loosen the jam nut (B, Figure 9). D 3. Turn the adjustment nut (A) to lengthen or shorten Figure 8. Speed Selector Linkage the cable. The cable should be tightened just until all A. Speed Selector Rod slack is removed from
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Large Frame Snowthrowers Scraper Bar & Skid Shoe Adjustment On smooth surfaces such as concrete or asphalt, the scraper bar should scrape the surface. On surfaces such as gravel, the scraper bar should be high enough so that it will not pick up gravel or debris. The height of the scraper bar is controlled by raising or lowering the Skid Shoes (See Figure 10). 1. To raise the scraper bar height, rest the scraper bar on a strip of wood equal in thickness to the desired height. 2. Make sure the scr
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Large Frame Snowthrowers Belt Adjustment Auger Drive Belt B If your snowthrower will not discharge snow, check the control cable adjustment. If it is correct, then check the condition of the auger drive belt. If it is damaged or loose,replace it (see Belt Replacement in this section of the manual). 1. Disconnect spark plug wire. 2. Loosen screw (B, Figure 11) from belt cover (A). Remove belt cover (A). B A 3. Loosen nut (D, Figure 12) on auger idler pulley (B) and move auger idler pulley towar
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Large Frame Snowthrowers Belt Replacement A B F Auger Drive Belt The drive belts are of special construction and must be C L replaced with original factory replacement belts available D from your nearest authorized service center. Some steps require the assistance of a second person. If the K auger drive belt is damaged, the snow thrower will not E discharge snow. Replace the damaged belt as follows. 1. Disconnect the spark plug wire. A 2. Remove the capscrews (A, Figure 13) on each side J o
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Large Frame Snowthrowers A A D B B A C B D D C Figure 16. Frame and Axle Housing A. Upper Capscrews B. Lower Capscrews C. Auger Housing Figure 15. Spout Rotator Rod D. Frame A. Special Nut B. Cover 16. Slide spout rotator rod (B, Figure 17) into hex dash C. Hair Pin opening (A). D. Spout Rotator Rod 9. Remove special nut (A, Figure 15) and cover (B). 10. Remove hair pin (C) and slide rod forward about 3 A inches until hex shaft separates from the handle control. 11. Remove the upper four capscre