DR 30 Snow Thrower User Manual
DR
®
SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT
SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
30" Single Stage SNOW THROWER for use with DR® FIELD and BRUSH MOWERS
PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL AND ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS ATTACHMENT.
Congratulations on your purchase of a new DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT!
We have done our utmost to ensure that your DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT will be one of the most
trouble-free and satisfying pieces of equipment you have ever owned. Please let us know of any questions
you may have. We want to answer or correct them as quickly as possible. When you do call, please have
your serial number and/or order number handy. For technical assistance, please call Toll-Free 1-800-DR-
OWNER (376-9637) and one of our Technical Support Representatives will be happy to help you. We also
hope to hear from you on how much you like your new helper.
In addition, please tell your friends about your new DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT! Having owners
spread the word about our products and our way of doing business is the best advertising we can have, and
the best way to help us provide even better service in the years to come.
Thanks once again!
for all of us at
OUNTRY HOME PRODUCTS, INC.
C
®
SALES MANAGER
COPYRIGHT
©2007 Country Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved.
®
DR
Power Equipment
A division of Country Home Products®
127 Meigs Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
Toll-Free phone: 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637)
Fax: 1-802-877-1213
Web site:
www.dr-owner.com
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 ................................................................................................................................................ 1
INTRODUCING THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT ........................................................... 1
Conventions used in this manual ........................................................................................................ 1
Specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 2
CHAPTER 2 ................................................................................................................................................ 3
GENERAL SAFETY RULES.................................................................................................................... 3
Labels .................................................................................................................................................... 3
Protecting Yourself and Those Around You ........................................................................................5
Safety for Children and Pets ................................................................................................................. 6
Safety with Gasoline-Powered Engines ................................................................................................ 6
General Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 7
Additional Information and Potential Changes ................................................................................... 8
CHAPTER 3 ................................................................................................................................................ 9
SETTING UP YOUR DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT ............................................................. 9
Unpacking ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Attaching the Discharge Chute........................................................................................................... 11
Removing the Mower Brush Deck...................................................................................................... 12
Installing the DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT....................................................................... 13
Installing the Rotation Handle ........................................................................................................... 14
Attaching the Optional Drift Cutters.................................................................................................. 15
Removing the DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT ..................................................................... 16
CHAPTER 4 .............................................................................................................................................. 17
OPERATING YOUR DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT............................................................ 17
Chute Rotation .................................................................................................................................... 19
Adjusting the Deflector....................................................................................................................... 19
Adjusting the Skid Shoes.................................................................................................................... 20
Operating the DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT ..................................................................... 21
Snow Removal..................................................................................................................................... 22
Snow Removal Methods..................................................................................................................... 23
Cold Weather Operation..................................................................................................................... 23
CHAPTER 5 .............................................................................................................................................. 25
MAINTAINING THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT .......................................................... 25
Regular Maintenance Check List before each use ............................................................................. 25
Torque Specification Table ................................................................................................................. 26
Removing and Replacing the Drive Chain ......................................................................................... 27
Removing and Replacing the Drive Belt............................................................................................. 28
Replacing the Shear-Bolt .................................................................................................................... 29
Lubrication ......................................................................................................................................... 30
End of Season and Storage................................................................................................................. 30
CHAPTER 6 .............................................................................................................................................. 31
TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................ 31
Troubleshooting Table........................................................................................................................ 31
CHAPTER 7 .............................................................................................................................................. 32
PARTS LISTS, SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND WARRANTY............................................................. 32
Parts List - Main Body, 30" DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT ................................................ 32
Schematic - Main Body, 30" DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT............................................... 33
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Parts List and Schematic - Chute with Deflector ............................................................................... 34
Parts List and Schematic - Manual Chute Rotation System.............................................................. 35
Parts List and Schematic - Optional Drift Cutter............................................................................... 36
Notes .................................................................................................................................................. 37
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................. 39
Daily Checklist for the DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT ........................................................ 40
iv DR® SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCING THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT
This manual will help you set up and safely operate your new DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT. Careful
adherence to the safety and operating instructions in this manual will ensure many years of productive use.
Please let us know of any questions you may have. We want to answer them as quickly as possible. When
you do call, please have your serial number and/or order number handy. For technical assistance, please call
Toll-Free 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) and one of our Technical Support Representatives will be happy to
help you.
Conventions used in this manual
THIS INDICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION, WHICH, IF NOT AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR
SERIOUS INJURY.
THIS INDICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION, WHICH, IF NOT AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN MINOR OR
MODERATE INJURY
.
THIS INFORMATION IS IMPORTANT IN THE PROPER USE OF YOUR MACHINE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS
INSTRUCTION COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO YOUR MACHINE OR PROPERTY.
Tip:
This is a helpful hint to guide you in getting the most out of your DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT.
Tools Needed: This indicates you will need a special tool to perform a maintenance function on your
machine.
NOTE: This information may be helpful to you.
If you are ever unsure about an action you are about to take, don’t do it. Contact Country Home Products’
Toll-Free support at 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) for help or information.
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Specifications
Country Home Products, Inc. Single Stage DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT
Overall width 30-1/2"
Overall height (without chute) 18-3/4"
Overall height (with chute) 35-1/2"
Overall length 29-1/2 "
Inlet width 29-3/4"
Inlet height 17-7/8"
Frame thickness 12 gauge
Side thickness 12 gauge
Number of stages 1
Drive "V" type Belt and "V" type Pulley
Drive Pulley 6" O.D.
Idler belt adjustment Automatic Spring Tensioner
Auger Drive #40 Chain and Sprockets
Ratio 2.82:1
Auger RPM 1100 RPM
Idler chain adjustment Automatic Spring Tensioner
Auger diameter 11-3/4"
Auger pitch 11-3/4"; Dual Pitch
Chute position Center
Chute rotation Manual
Adjustable Deflector Yes
Adjustable Skid Shoes Yes
Replaceable Cutting Edge Yes
Shear-Bolt on Drive Pulley Yes
Drift Cutters Optional
Hitch System Fixed to DR Field and Brush Mower
Weight with Chute 138 lbs.
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CHAPTER 2
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
• READ THIS SAFETY
ATTACHMENT. BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE OPERATION AND SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS TO
ENSURE THE BEST PERFORMANCE FROM YOUR NEW SNOW THROWER. ALSO, REVIEW THE SAFETY
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR DR FIELD and BRUSH MOWER BEFORE THE SET UP AND
OPERATION OF THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT.
&
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL BEFORE YOU USE THE DR SNOW THROWER
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• THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE AREA IN WHICH YOU WILL BE WORKING AND REMOVE ALL OBJECTS THAT
COULD DAMAGE THE SNOW THROWER.
• THIS IS A HIGH-POWERED MACHINE, WITH MOVING PARTS OPERATING WITH HIGH ENERGY AT HIGH
SPEEDS. YOU MUST USE PROPER CLOTHING AND SAFETY GEAR WHEN OPERATING THIS MACHINE TO
PREVENT OR MINIMIZE THE RISK OF SEVERE INJURY. THIS MACHINE CAN CRUSH, GRIND, CUT, AND
SEVER PARTS OF YOUR BODY IF THEY ENTER THE INLET OR DISCHARGE AREA OF YOUR DR SNOW
THROWER ATTACHMENT.
Labels
Your DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT carries prominent labels as reminders for its proper and safe
use. Shown below are copies of all the labels that appear on the equipment. Take a moment to study them
and make a note of their location on your DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT as you assemble and before
you operate the unit. Replace damaged or missing safety and information labels immediately.
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Make sure to read and observe all Warnings before operating
the machine. (#215101)
Keep your hands, feet, and clothing away from the rotating Auger.
(#215121)
Keep your hands, feet, and clothing away from the Drive Belt, and
shut off the Power Unit engine before servicing. (#215141)
Keep your hands out of the Discharge Chute. (#215111)
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Stop the engine and lubricate the Drive Chain after every two (2)
hours of operation. (#215131)
Protecting Yourself and Those Around You
THIS IS A HIGH-POWERED MACHINE, WITH MOVING PARTS OPERATING WITH HIGH ENERGY AT HIGH
SPEEDS. YOU MUST OPERATE THE MACHINE SAFELY. UNSAFE OPERATION CAN CREATE A NUMBER OF
HAZARDS FOR YOU, AS WELL AS ANYONE ELSE IN THE NEARBY AREA. ALWAYS TAKE THE FOLLOWING
PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPERATING THIS MACHINE:
• ALWAYS SET THE PARKING BRAKE AND BE SURE THE SNOW THROWER AUGER (BLADE) AND WHEEL
CONTROLS ARE DISENGAGED BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO START THE ENGINE ON YOUR DR FIELD
AND BRUSH MOWER.
• ALWAYS WEAR PROTECTIVE GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS WHILE OPERATING
THE SNOW THROWER TO PROTECT YOUR EYES FROM POSSIBLE THROWN DEBRIS.
• AVOID WEARING LOOSE CLOTHING OR JEWELRY, WHICH CAN CATCH ON MOVING PARTS OR
CONTROLS.
• WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU WEAR ADEQUATE WINTER GARMENTS WHEN OPERATING THE SNOW
THROWER. BE SURE YOUR GLOVES FIT PROPERLY AND DO NOT HAVE LOOSE CUFFS OR
DRAWSTRINGS.
• USE EAR PROTECTORS OR EAR PLUGS RATED FOR AT LEAST 20 DBA TO PROTECT YOUR HEARING.
• NEVER ALLOW PEOPLE WHO ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO USE THE DR SNOW
THROWER ATTACHMENT. ALLOW ONLY RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FAMILIAR WITH
THESE RULES OF SAFE OPERATION TO USE YOUR MACHINE.
• KEEP YOUR HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM THE BELTS, CHAINS, PULLEYS, AND CONCEALED AREAS
WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. NEVER REACH IN THE SNOW THROWER CHUTE OR AUGER AREA
WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
• WATCH FOR TRAFFIC WHEN OPERATING IN OR NEAR ROADWAYS. PAY EXTRA ATTENTION WHEN
OPERATING NEAR PUBLIC ROADWAYS.
• BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS WHEN OPERATING THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT,
E.G., DITCHES, CULVERTS, DROP-OFFS, AND HILLS.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY FROM YOUR WORK AREA AT ALL TIMES. SNOW AND ICE EXIT THE
MACHINE AT HIGH SPEED. TO BE SAFE, DO NOT OPERATE THE MACHINE NEAR SMALL CHILDREN
OR PETS, AND NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE THE MACHINE. DISENGAGE THE SNOW
THROWER AND STOP THE ENGINE WHEN ANOTHER PERSON OR PET APPROACHES.
• ALWAYS OPERATE THE SNOW THROWER FROM THE “OPERATOR ZONE” (FIGURE 10 ON PAGE 14).
NEVER PASS BY THE DISCHARGE CHUTE WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING OR THE AUGER IS
TURNING.
• ALWAYS DISENGAGE THE SNOW THROWER BELT DRIVE, TURN OFF THE POWER UNIT ENGINE AND
REMOVE THE SPARK PLUG WIRE(S) BEFORE CLEANING, ADJUSTING OR SERVICING THE SNOW
THROWER.
• USE EXTRA CARE WHEN APPROACHING BLIND CORNERS, SHRUBS, TREES, OR OTHER
OBSTRUCTIONS THAT MIGHT HIDE PEOPLE OR PETS FROM SIGHT.
• CLEAR THE AREA OF OBJECTS SUCH AS SLEDS AND SHOVELS, ETC. INGESTING THESE OBJECTS INTO
THE SNOW THROWER COULD DAMAGE THE MACHINE AND/OR CAUSE INJURY.
• NEVER, UNDER ANY CONDITIONS, REMOVE, BEND, CUT, FIT, WELD, OR OTHERWISE ALTER
STANDARD PARTS ON THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT. MODIFICATIONS TO YOUR
MACHINE COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURIES AND PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WILL VOID YOUR
WARRANTY.
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 5
Safety for Children and Pets
TRAGIC ACCIDENTS CAN OCCUR IF THE OPERATOR IS NOT ALERT TO THE PRESENCE OF CHILDREN AND
PETS. CHILDREN ARE OFTEN ATTRACTED TO THE MACHINE AND THE SNOW THROWING ACTIVITY.
NEVER
PRECAUTIONS:
ASSUME THAT CHILDREN WILL REMAIN WHERE YOU LAST SAW THEM. ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE
• KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS OUT OF THE WORKING AREA AND UNDER THE WATCHFUL CARE OF A
RESPONSIBLE ADULT.
• BE ALERT AND TURN THE MACHINE OFF IF CHILDREN OR PETS ENTER THE WORK AREA.
• NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE THE MACHINE.
Safety with Gasoline-Powered Engines
GASOLINE IS A HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID. GASOLINE ALSO GIVES OFF FLAMMABLE VAPOR THAT
CAN BE EASILY IGNITED AND CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION. NEVER OVERLOOK THE HAZARDS OF
GASOLINE. ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS:
• DO NOT RUN THE ENGINE INDOORS EXCEPT TO TRANSPORT THE DR SNOW THROWER
ATTACHMENT IN OR OUT OF A BUILDING AS YOU COULD BREATHE IN DANGEROUS CARBON
MONOXIDE GAS FROM THE ENGINE EXHAUST.
• STORE ALL FUEL AND OIL IN CONTAINERS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED AND APPROVED FOR THIS
PURPOSE AND KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND OPEN FLAME, AND OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
• FILL THE GASOLINE TANK OUTDOORS WITH THE ENGINE OFF AND ALLOW THE ENGINE TO COOL
COMPLETELY. DO NOT HANDLE GASOLINE IF YOU OR ANYONE NEARBY IS SMOKING, OR IF YOU
ARE NEAR ANYTHING THAT COULD CAUSE IT TO IGNITE OR EXPLODE. REPLACE THE FUEL TANK
AND FUEL CONTAINER CAPS SECURELY.
• IF YOU SPILL GASOLINE, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START THE ENGINE. MOVE THE MACHINE AWAY
FROM THE AREA OF THE SPILL AND
VAPORS HAVE DISSIPATED. WIPE UP ANY SPILLED FUEL TO PREVENT A FIRE HAZARD AND PROPERLY
DISPOSE OF THE WASTE.
AVOID CREATING ANY SOURCE OF IGNITION UNTIL THE GAS
• ALLOW THE ENGINE TO COOL COMPLETELY BEFORE STORING IN ANY ENCLOSURE. NEVER STORE
THE MACHINE WITH GAS IN THE TANK OR A FUEL CONTAINER, NEAR AN OPEN FLAME OR SPARK
SUCH AS A WATER HEATER, SPACE HEATER, CLOTHES DRYER OR FURNACE.
• NEVER MAKE ADJUSTMENTS OR REPAIRS WITH THE POWER UNIT ENGINE RUNNING.
• DO NOT CHANGE THE ENGINE GOVERNOR SETTINGS OR MODIFY THE ENGINE SPEED.
• NEVER TAMPER WITH SAFETY DEVICES. CHECK THEIR PROPER OPERATION REGULARLY.
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General Safety
YOU MUST OPERATE THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT SAFELY TO PREVENT OR MINIMIZE THE
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
YOU. ALWAYS TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPERATING THIS MACHINE:
• KEEP IN MIND THAT THE OPERATOR OR USER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS OR HAZARDS
OCCURRING TO OTHER PEOPLE, THEIR PROPERTY, AND THEMSELVES.
• YOUR DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT IS A POWERFUL TOOL, NOT A PLAYTHING. EXERCISE
EXTREME CAUTION AT ALL TIMES. THE DESIGN OF YOUR MACHINE IS TO THROW SNOW. DO NOT
USE IT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
• KNOW HOW TO STOP THE MACHINE QUICKLY IN CASE OF EMERGENCY BY DISENGAGING THE
SNOW THROWER (BLADE CONTROL) AND SHUTTING DOWN THE POWER UNIT ENGINE.
• ALWAYS DISENGAGE SNOW THROWER (BLADE CONTROL), MAKE CERTAIN THE AUGER AND ALL
MOVING PARTS HAVE COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, SHUT OFF THE POWER UNIT ENGINE AND
REMOVE THE KEY WHENEVER YOU LEAVE THE OPERATING POSITION OR IF YOU HAVE TO STOP TO
REMOVE SNOW FROM THE MACHINE.
• KEEP COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCES AWAY FROM THE POWER UNIT ENGINE WHEN IT IS HOT.
• STAY ALERT FOR HIDDEN HAZARDS OR TRAFFIC WHEN OPERATING NEAR A ROADWAY.
• DO NOT CARRY PASSENGERS ON YOUR DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT.
• EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OPERATING ON OR CROSSING GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS, WALKS, OR
ROADS. MAKE SURE TO ADJUST THE HEIGHT OF THE SKID SHOES SO THE CUTTING EDGE WILL
CLEAR GRAVEL OR CRUSHED ROCK SURFACES.
• DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THE MACHINE ON STEEP SLOPES OR NEAR EMBANKMENTS.
• USE CAUTION WHEN BACKING UP THE SNOW THROWER.
• SEE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER OPERATION AND INSTALLATION OF
ACCESSORIES. ONLY USE ACCESSORIES APPROVED BY COUNTRY HOME PRODUCTS, INC.
• IF THE SNOW THROWER AUGER STRIKES A FOREIGN OBJECT OR IF YOUR MACHINE SHOULD START
MAKING AN UNUSUAL NOISE OR VIBRATION, IMMEDIATELY DISENGAGE AUGER (BLADE CONTROL),
STOP THE POWER UNIT ENGINE, WAIT FOR ALL MOVING PARTS TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND
DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE(S). VIBRATION IS GENERALLY A WARNING OF TROUBLE. INSPECT
FOR CLOGGING OR DAMAGE. CLEAN AND REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE DAMAGED PARTS.
• WHILE USING THE DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT, DO NOT HURRY OR TAKE THINGS FOR
GRANTED. WHEN IN DOUBT ABOUT THE EQUIPMENT OR YOUR SURROUNDINGS, STOP THE
MACHINE AND TAKE THE TIME TO LOOK THINGS OVER.
• NEVER OPERATE THE MACHINE WHEN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, DRUGS, OR
MEDICATION.
• USE THE MACHINE ONLY IN DAYLIGHT OR GOOD ARTIFICIAL LIGHT.
• KEEP ALL SHIELDS IN PLACE AND MAKE CERTAIN NUTS AND BOLTS ARE TIGHT TO ASSURE A SAFE
WORKING CONDITION AND ALWAYS USE THE SUPPLIED SELF-LOCKING HARDWARE; DO NOT
SUBSTITUTE.
• WEAR BOOTS WITH NON-SLIP TREADS WHEN USING YOUR DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT.
• NO LIST OF WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS CAN BE ALL-INCLUSIVE. IF SITUATIONS OCCUR THAT ARE
NOT COVERED BY THIS MANUAL, THE OPERATOR MUST APPLY COMMON SENSE AND OPERATE THIS
MACHINE IN A SAFE MANNER. CALL 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) FOR ASSISTANCE.
. UNSAFE OPERATION CAN CREATE A NUMBER OF HAZARDS FOR
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Additional Information and Potential Changes
Country Home Products, Inc. reserves the right to discontinue, change, and improve its products at any
time without notice or obligation to the purchaser. The descriptions and specifications contained in this
manual were in effect at printing. Equipment described within this manual may be optional. Some
illustrations may not be applicable to your machine.
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CHAPTER 3
SETTING UP YOUR DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT
This chapter outlines unpacking and a few simple steps you will need to follow to set up your new Snow
Thrower and attach it to your DR FIELD and BRUSH MOWER. If you have any questions at all, please feel
free to contact our Customer Service Representatives at our Toll-Free number: 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637).
Unpacking
NOTE: We recommend two people for the unpacking procedure, as the unit weighs 138 pounds.
Tools and Supplies Needed:
• Knife
• Gloves
• Metal Shears (Side Cutters)
• 7/16" Wrench or Socket
• Eye Protection
Parts Supplied:
• DR SNOW THROWER ATTACHMENT
• Rotation Handle
• Worm Shaft
• V-Belt
• Parts Box containing:
- Handle Support
- Chute Assembly
- (3) Retaining Plates
- U-Bolt, 1/4" NC x 1-1/8" x 2"
- (2) Plastic Bushings
- (6) Hex Head Bolts, 1/4" NC x 1/2"
- (6) Flange Nuts, 1/4" NC
- Flat Washer, Worm Shaft
- Hair Pin, 2 mm x 41 mm
- Cotter Pin, 1/8" x 1-3/4"
&
- Safety
- Packing List
- (3) Spare Shear-Bolt & Nut
- Washer, Chute Base
Operating Instructions
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•
WEAR EYE PROTECTION WHEN CUTTING THE BANDING. THE BANDING IS UNDER HIGH TENSION
AND MAY SNAP AND STRIKE YOU WHEN CUT. STAND TO ONE SIDE WHEN CUTTING THE
BANDING.
• STABILIZE THE SHIPPING CONTAINER ON CLEAN FLAT TERRAIN BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO UNPACK
AND ASSEMBLE THE MACHINE.
1. Stand to one side and cut the banding around the carton.
2. Open the top of the stapled cardboard carton (Figure 1) and fold the sides down. The staples are
sharp so be careful.
3. Remove the Parts Box containing the Chute and assorted hardware (Figure 1).
4. Stand to one side and cut the banding holding the machine to the pallet.
Be careful when cutting the banding.
5. Using a 7/16" Wrench or Socket, remove the two (2) Lag Bolts (one on each side) that retain the
Housing on the pallet (Figure 1).
6. With the help of another person, lift the snow thrower from the pallet.
7. Compare the contents of the shipping container and Parts Box with the Parts Supplied list on the
previous page. If any of the parts are missing, contact 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637). Do not
discard your packaging material until you are fully satisfied with your new DR SNOW THROWER
ATTACHMENT.
Parts Box
Lag Bolt, 1 each side
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Figure 1
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