Husqvarna ST 427 Owner Manual - Page 13

To start the engine, electric start, To operate the product

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7. Run the engine 2-3 minutes at very low speed before you start to throw snow. 8. If the engine does not run smoothly, turn it off. To start the engine, electric start 1. Put the ON/OFF key into the ignition slot (B). Do not turn the key. 2. For ST 424/427/430 only: Turn the fuel ON/OFF switch (C) to the ON position. 3. Put the throttle control (A) to the FAST position. 4. Put the ON/OFF key to the ON position. 1. To engage the auger blades, push the auger engagement (A) to the handle to engage the auger and throw snow. A A B C D 5. For ST 424/427/430 only: If the temperature is lower than -17 °C (0 °F), push the primer 3 times. See Product overview on page 2 for primer position. CAUTION: Do not push the primer too many times. It can prevent the engine from starting. If the engine is flooded, wait some minutes before you try to to start. Do not push the primer. 6. Turn the ON/OFF key to START. When the engine starts, release the key. CAUTION: Do not run the starter for more than 5 seconds each time you try to start. Wait 5 to 10 seconds between each try. 7. Run the engine 2-3 minutes at very low speed before you start to throw snow. To operate the product CAUTION: Do not partially engage drive or auger levers for an extended period of time; this can lead to premature wear or burning of the belts. 2. Raise the drive speed control lever (C) from the middle position to make the product move forward when the drive engagement (B) is engaged. 3. Lower the drive speed control lever from the middle position to make the product move rearward when the drive engagement is engaged. C B 4. To make the product move in the selected direction, hold the drive engagement against the handle . 5. If the product has power steering, hold the left steering trigger (D) to turn left. Hold the right steering trigger to turn right. Note: When both the drive engagement and auger engagement are engaged, the drive engagement will lock the auger engagement in position. Use the right D hand to control the snow discharge chute. 876 - 011 - 11.05.2020 13

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7.
Run the engine 2-3 minutes at very low speed
before you start to throw snow.
8.
If the engine does not run smoothly, turn it off.
To start the engine, electric start
1.
Put the ON/OFF key into the ignition slot (B). Do
not turn the key.
2.
For ST 424/427/430 only: Turn the fuel ON/OFF
switch (C) to the ON position.
3.
Put the throttle control (A) to the FAST position.
4.
Put the ON/OFF key to the ON position.
B
A
C
D
5.
For ST 424/427/430 only: If the temperature is
lower than -17 °C (0 °F), push the primer 3 times.
See
Product overview on page 2
for primer
position.
CAUTION:
Do not push the primer
too many times. It can prevent the
engine from starting. If the engine is
flooded, wait some minutes before
you try to to start. Do not push the
primer.
6.
Turn the ON/OFF key to START. When the
engine starts, release the key.
CAUTION:
Do not run the starter for
more than 5 seconds each time you
try to start. Wait 5 to 10 seconds
between each try.
7.
Run the engine 2-3 minutes at very low speed
before you start to throw snow.
To operate the product
CAUTION:
Do not partially engage drive
or auger levers for an extended period of
time; this can lead to premature wear or
burning of the belts.
Note:
When both the drive engagement and auger
engagement are engaged, the drive engagement will
lock the auger engagement in position. Use the right
hand to control the snow discharge chute.
1.
To engage the auger blades, push the auger
engagement (A) to the handle to engage the
auger and throw snow.
A
2.
Raise the drive speed control lever (C) from the
middle position to make the product move
forward when the drive engagement (B) is
engaged.
3.
Lower the drive speed control lever from the
middle position to make the product move
rearward when the drive engagement is
engaged.
C
B
4.
To make the product move in the selected
direction, hold the drive engagement against the
handle .
5.
If the product has power steering, hold the left
steering trigger (D) to turn left. Hold the right
steering trigger to turn right.
D
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