All Power AP-SB055E User Manual

Model: APSB055E
Electric Start
196cc Displacement
4 Cycle Engine
21 inch Single Stage
Auger Propelled

CAUTION: Before using this product,read

this manual and follow all of its Safety
Rules and Operating Instructions.

INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………………………………..……2
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER………………………………………………………………………..….2
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION……………………………………………………………………….………3
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE………………………………………………………………………………5

SYMBOLS…………………………………………………………………………………………….……..….....6

ASSEMBLY………………………………………………………………………………………………..………7
OPERATION..…………………………………………………………………………………………..………..10
MAINTENANCE………………………………………………………………………………………………….16

STORAGE…………………......................................... ……………….......................................................19

TROUBLESHOOTING…………………………………………………………………………………….……..20
PARTS …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….21

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Congratulations on your purchase. This Snowthrower has been designed, engineered and manufactured to
give you the best possible dependability and performance. However, like all mechanical products, your
machine will occasionally require adjustment and maintenance. This handbook should be read before
operating or performing and adjustments on your machine.

The instructions in this Owner’s Manual are written for a person with some mechanical ability. Like most
service books, not all the steps are described. Steps on how to loosen or tighten fasteners are steps anyone
can follow with some mechanical ability. Read and follow these instructions before you use the unit.

Know your product: If you understand the unit and how the unit operates, you will get the best performance.
As you rea
To help prevent an accident, follow the
reference.

IMPORTANT: Many units are not assembled and are sold in cartons. It is the responsibility of the owner to
make sure the assembly instructions in this manual are exactly followed. Other units are purchased in an
assembled condition. On assembled units, it is the responsibility of the owner to make sure the unit is correctly
assembled. The owner must carefully check the unit according to the instructions in this manual before it is first
used.

The warranty, found in this manual, details the coverage and limitations of this product.

d this manual, compare the illustrations to the unit. Learn the location and the function of the controls.

operating instructions and the safety rules. Keep this manual for future

It is the responsibility of the owner to follow the instructions below.

1. Carefully read and follow the rules for safe operation.

2. Follow all the assembly instructions.

3. Inspect the unit.

4. Make sure that the operator of the unit knows how to correctly use all standard and accessory equipment.

5. Operate the unit only with guards, shields, and other safety items in place and working correctly.

6. Correctly adjust the unit.

7. Service the unit only with authorized or approved replacement parts.

8. Complete all maintenance on the unit.

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LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.

IT MEANS-- -- ATTENTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain
or emit chemicals known to the State of California （
reproductive harm.
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known
to the State of California（
WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.

WARNING: Always disconnect the spark plug wire and place it where it cannot make contact
with spark plug to prevent accidental starting during: Preparation, Maintenance, or Storage of your
snow thrower.
IMPORTANT

thrower is equipped with such controls. Do not attempt to defeat the function of the operator presence control
under any circumstances.

: Safety standards require operator presence controls to minimize the risk of injury. Your snow

USA）to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

USA）to cause cancer and birth defects or other

WARNING: This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects.
Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury.

TRAINING

1. Read this operating and service instruction manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the

proper use of the snow thrower. Know how to stop the snow thrower and disengage the controls quickly.

2. Never allow children to operate the snow thrower. Never allow adults to operate the snow thrower without

proper instruction.

3. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children and pets.

4. Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling especially when operating in reverse.

PREPARATION

1. Thoroughly inspect the area wh

wires, and other foreign objects.

2. Disengage all clutches before starting the engine (motor).

3. Do not operate the snow thrower without wearing adequate winter outer garments. Wear footwear that will

improve footing on slippery surfaces. Avoid loose fitting clothing that can get caught in moving parts.

4. Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable.

a. Use an approved fuel container.
b. Never remove fuel tank cap or add fuel to a running engine (motor) or hot engine (motor).

ere the snow thrower is to be used and remove all doormats, sleds, boards,

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c. Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill fuel tank indoors.
d. Replace fuel cap securely and wipe up spilled fuel.
e. Never store fuel or snow thrower with fuel in the tank inside of a building where fumes may reach an open

flame or spark.

f. Check fuel supply before each use, allowing space for expansion as the heat of the engine (motor) and/or

sun can cause fuel to expand.

g. Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers

on the ground, away from vehicle, before filling.

h. When practical, remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this

is not possible, then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a portable container, rather than from a
gasoline

i. Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank container opening at all times, until refueling is

complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.

j. If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately.

5. Let engine (motor) and snow thrower adjust to outdoor temperatures before starting to clear snow.

6. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during operation or while performing an adjustment or repair to

protect eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown from the snow thro

OPERATION

1. Do not operate this snow thrower if you are taking drugs or other medication which can cause drowsiness or

affect your ability to operate this snow

2. Do not use the snow thrower if you are mentally or physically unable to operate the snow thrower safely.

3. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

4. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives, walks or roads. Stay alert for hidden

hazards or traffic

5. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine (motor), remove the wire from the spark plug, thoroughly

inspect snow thrower for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the snow
thrower.

6. If the snow thrower should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine (motor) and check immediately for the

cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.

7. Stop the engine (motor) whe

housing or discharge chute and when making any repairs, adjustments, or inspections.

8. When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the auger/impeller and all moving parts have stopped

and all controls are disengaged. Disconnect the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the spark plug
to prevent accidental starting.

9. Take all possible precautions when leaving the snow thrower unattended. Disengage the auger/ impeller,

stop engine (motor), and remove key.

10. Do not start or run engine in enclosed area, even if doors or windows are open. Exhaust fumes are

dangerous (containing CARBON MONOXIDE, an ODORLESS and DEADLY GAS).

11. Exercise extreme caution if operating on

12. Do not clear snow across the face of slopes. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

Do not attempt to

13. Never operate the snow thrower without proper guards, plates or other safety protective

devices in place.

dispenser nozzle.

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clear steep slopes.

wer.

thrower.

never you leave the operating position, before unclogging the

steep slopping surfaces.

auger/impeller

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14. Never operate the snow thrower near enclosures, automobiles, window wells, dropoffs, and the like without

proper adjustment of the snow discharge angle. Keep children and pets away.

15. Do not overload the snow thrower capacity by attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate.

16. Never operate the snow thrower at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces. Look behind and use care

when backing up.

17. Never direct discharge at bystanders or allow anyone in front of the snow thrower.

18. Disengage power to the collector/impeller when snow thrower is transported or not in use.

19. Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the snow thrower (such as tire

chains,

20. Never operate the snow thrower without good visibility or light. Always be sure of your footing and keep a

firm hold on the handles. Walk; never run.

21. Do not over-reach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

22. Do not use the snow thrower on surfaces above ground level such as roofs of residences,

garages, porches or other such structures or buildings.

23. This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks, driveways and other ground level surfaces.

24. Never touch a hot engine or muffler.

surfaces.
Caution should be exercised while using on steep sloping surfaces. DO NOT USE SNOW THROWER
ON SURFACES ABOVE GROUND LEVEL such as roofs of residences, garages, porches or other such
structures or buildings.

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WARNING: This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks, driveways and other ground level

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Clearing A Clogged Discharge Chute

WARNING: Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge chute is the most
common cause of injury associated with snow throwers. Never use your hand to clean out the
discharge chute. To Clear The Chute:
. SHUT OFF THE ENGINE!
. Wait 10 seconds to be sure that the impeller blades have stopped rotating.
. Always use a clean-out tool, not your hands.

1. Check shear bolts and other bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness to be sure the snow thrower is in

safe working condition.

2. Store the snow thrower away from ignition sources or appliances that have a pilot light, such as hot water

and space heaters, clothes dryers, etc.... Allow the engine (motor) to cool before storing in any enclosure.

3. Always refer to operator’s guide instructions for important details if the snow thrower is

extended period.

4. Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary.

5. Run the snow thrower a few minutes after throwing snow to prevent freeze-up of the auger/ impeller.

to be stored f

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IMPORTANT: Many of the following symbols are located on your snow thrower or on literature supplied
with the product. Before you operate the snow thrower, learn and understand the purpose for each
symbol.

CONTROL AND OPERATING SYMBOLS

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Safety Warning Symbols