Your Snowblower was carefully designed and we are
confident it will meet your requirements in terms of
quality, performance and reliability.
This manual was prepared to assist you in the safe
operation of your new Snowblower. It contains
important information which will help you achieve
excellent returns with your Snowblower.
Please read this manual completely before operating
your Snowblower and keep it for future reference.
Before starting the machine, you or any other person
who will be operating the Snowblower must
familiarize yourself with the safety recommendations
and the operating instructions. Please read carefully
and be sure to understand and follow all
recommendations and procedures.
In this manual, the right and left sides are identified as
shown on Figure 1.
When ordering parts from your Dealer, please refer to
these numbers for a fast and efficient service. Use
TENCO parts for replacement.
The model and serial numbers are on the name plate
shown on Fig. 1.
Left
Figure 1
Right
If you require additional information on your
Snowblower, please contact your TENCO Dealer.
NOW take a moment to enter the model, serial
number and the date of purchase of your Snowblower
in the space provided.
MODEL:
SERIAL NO.:"
DATE OF PURCHASE:"
"
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SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY
WHEN YOU SEE THIS SYMBOL
ATTENTION!
BE ALERT
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
This symbol «SAFETY ALERT» is used in this manual and
on the safety decals on the Snowblower. It warns you of the
possibility of danger. Carefully read, understand and follow
all safety recommendations before operating the
Snowblower.
1) Careful operation is the best assurance against accidents. Carefully read this manual and follow all
recommendations before operating your Snowblower.
It is the owner’s responsibility to make sure that anyone
who will operate the Snowblower will read this manual
before operating the equipment.
2) Familiarize yourself with all controls and always be
ready to stop the Snowblower quickly in case of
emergency.
3) Never let a child operate the Snowblower.
8) Prolonged exposure to noise may hamper hearing.
Protect yourself by wearing adequate protection
devices.
9) Hydraulic fluids under pressure can damage your skin.
Do not use your hands to locate a leak.
10) Before the beginning of the snow season, inspect all
areas where the Snowblower will be used and remove
any object which may cause an accident and/or damage
the equipment.
11) Never operate your Snowblower in poor visibility or
without proper lighting conditions.
SAFETY IN OPERATION
1) Never raise the snowblower more than 5' to avoid tilting
tractor forward.
2) Be sure there are no obstructions around the equipment
and that no one stands near the equipment when in
operation.
3) Do not operate an engine in a confined or non ventilated
area.
4) Do not perform any adjustments, cleaning, maintenance
or repairs with the engine running. The engine must be
stopped and the P.T.O. disengaged. Preferably remove
the key from the ignition.
5) Wear adequate clothing when working in cold or windy
conditions.
4) Do not modify the Snowblower. Any non authorized
modification may affect the efficiency and/or safety of
the equipment.
5) Never operate the Snowblower with defective parts or if
damaged in any way. Have it repaired before operating.
6) Make sure all fasteners are in place and properly
secured or tightened. Refer to torque chart on page 23.
7) Avoid wearing loose fitting clothing when working with
the Snowblower. These could get entangled in moving
parts of the equipment and cause accidents.
6) Before starting-up the Snowblower, make sure the auger
and drum areas are free of ice.
7) Place control handle in neutral position before starting
engine.
8) Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving parts
of the Snowblower. Stay away from the discharge chute.
9) Before unplugging the chute, always disengage the
P.T.O., stop the engine and relieve all hydraulic pressures.
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SAFETY (cont'd)
10) Do not operate in excessive inclined conditions. Be
careful when turning in slopes.
11) Never operate your Snowblower with missing guards or
without protective devices in place.
12) Do not operate your Snowblower near buildings,
windows or other vehicules without prior and proper
adjustment of the chute deflector.
13) Never aim discharge chute towards people or animals.
This may cause serious injuries.
14) Always reduce operating speed in slippery conditions.
15) Be careful when backing-up, make sure you have good
visibility.
16) Always be on the lookout for objects which may enter
the Snowblower.
17) If undue vibrations are felt, disengage the oil motor.,
stop the motor and look for the cause of the vibration.
Vibration is usually the indication of a problem.
18) At the end of the operation, disengage the oil motor,
lower the Snowblower, put transmission in neutral,
apply parking brake, stop engine and remove the key
from the ignition.
SAFETY IN TRANSPORT
1) On public roads, use proper safety lights and check
local regulations.
2) Be alert while driving on the road. Never carry
passengers.
3) Always disengage the oil motor while moving from one
area of work to another.
4) Never exceed the speed that permits full steering and
braking control at all times.
5) Be careful while backing up, make sure you have good
visibility.
SAFETY IN STORAGE
1) Provide adequate supports to prevent any accidental
overturning of the Snowblower.
2) Do not let children play in the area where the
Snowblower is stored.
SAFETY WITH MAINTENANCE
1) Perform the Snowblower maintenance according to
recommendations contained in this manual.
2) Stop engine and relieve all hydraulic pressures before
doing inspection, maintenance or repairs.
3) Never perform any work under the Snowblower while it
is supported only by the tractor's hydraulic system. It
must be completely supported by wooden blocks or
other safe means.
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DECALS
SAFETY DECALS
The safety decals ara affixed wherever special safety
precautions are indicated. Locate them on the machine
and read them carefully. If a decal is damaged, lost or
illegible, install a new one. Each decal is shown and
identified with a part number.
Figure 3
Part no.: A101
Figure 2
Part no.: A102
MAINTENANCE DECALS
The maintenance decals indicate the points requiring
lubrication. Refer to maintenance section for more
details.
Figure 4Part no.: A104
Figure 5Part no.: A 106
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MAINTENANCE
4
1) Wipe off all grease fittings with a clean cloth
before adding grease in order to avoid injecting
dirt and sand.
2) Repair or replace damaged grease fittings.
3) Lubricate all grease fittings every 10 hours of
operation.
4) Oil drive chain every 8 hours of operation.
5) Check oil level in gear box once a month. If
necessary add oil.
6) Check tension of drive chain every 25 hours of
operation and adjust if necessary.
7) Check for tightness of bearing collars every 50
hours of operation.
8) Change gearbox oil once a year. Use gear box oil
S.A.E. W90 rated API, class GL-5.
9) Check all nuts and bolts once a year. If necessary
use torque chart on page 23.
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