Poulan PP291EPS30 User Manual - Page 7

Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator, Head See Fig. 7, Check Tire Pressure

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATOR HEAD (See Fig. 7) NOTE: The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to install the chute rotator head. 1. Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base with discharge opening toward front of snow thrower. 2. Position chute rotator head over chute bracket. If necessary, rotate chute assembly to align square and pin on underside of chute rotator head with holes in chute bracket. 3. With chute rotator head and chute bracket aligned, position chute rotator head on pin and threaded stud of mounting bracket. 4. Install 3/8 washer and locknut on threaded stud and tighten securely. CHUTE ROTATOR HEAD 3/8 LOCKNUT 3/8 WASHER INSTALL CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL (See Figs. 8 and 9) 1. Install remote cable bracket to discharge chute with 5/16-18 carriage bolt and 5/16-18 locknut as shown. Tighten securely. 2. Install remote cable eyelet to chute deflector with 1/4-20 shoulder bolt and 1/4-20 locknut as shown. Tighten nut securely. Eyelet will be loose on shoulder bolt. 3. Install spring hooks between hex nuts on chute rotater head and into hole in chute deflector as shown. 1/4-20 SHOULDER BOLT 1/4-20 LOCKNUT SPRING CHUTE DEFLECTOR HOOK BETWEEN HEX NUTS ON CHUTE ROTATER HEAD 5/16-18 CARRIAGE BOLT CABLE EYELET CHUTE BRACKET ALIGN BEFORE TIGHTENING LOCKNUT FIG. 7 PIN THREADED STUD ROTATOR HEAD MOUNTING BRACKET REMOTE CABLE BRACKET 5/16-18 LOCKNUT FIG. 8 CHUTE DEFLECTOR CONTROL LEVER FIG. 9 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your snow thrower were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is important for best snow throwing performance. • Reduce tire pressure to 14-17 PSI. 7

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION
INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATOR
HEAD (See Fig. 7)
NOTE:
The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may
be used to install the chute rotator head.
1.
Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base
with discharge opening toward front of snow thrower.
2.
Position chute rotator head over chute bracket.
If neces-
sary, rotate chute assembly to align square and pin on un-
derside of chute rotator head with holes in chute bracket.
3.
With chute rotator head and chute bracket aligned,
position chute rotator head on pin and threaded stud
of mounting bracket.
4.
Install 3/8 washer and locknut on threaded stud and
tighten securely.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your snow thrower were overinflated at the fac-
tory for shipping purposes.
Correct and equal tire pressure
is important for best snow throwing performance.
Reduce tire pressure to 14-17 PSI.
CHUTE
ROTATOR
HEAD
3/8 WASHER
3/8 LOCKNUT
THREADED
STUD
PIN
ROTATOR HEAD
MOUNTING
BRACKET
CHUTE
BRACKET
FIG. 7
ALIGN BEFORE
TIGHTENING LOCKNUT
CHUTE DEFLECTOR
CONTROL LEVER
FIG. 9
FIG. 8
INSTALL CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL
(See Figs. 8 and 9)
1.
Install remote cable bracket to discharge chute with
5/16-18 carriage bolt and 5/16-18 locknut as shown.
Tighten securely.
2. Install remote cable eyelet to chute deflector with
1/4-20 shoulder bolt and 1/4-20 locknut as shown.
Tighten nut securely. Eyelet will be loose on shoulder
bolt.
3.
Install spring hooks between hex nuts on chute rotater
head and into hole in chute deflector as shown.
HOOK
BETWEEN
HEX NUTS
ON CHUTE
ROTATER
HEAD
SPRING
CHUTE
DEFLECTOR
5/16-18
CARRIAGE
BOLT
5/16-18
LOCKNUT
REMOTE
CABLE
BRACKET
1/4-20
LOCKNUT
CABLE
EYELET
1/4-20
SHOULDER
BOLT