Poulan PR8527ES User Manual - Page 8

OPERATION SAFETY IGNITION KEY SPARK PLUG CHOKE CONTROL ENGINE OIL CAP WITH DIPSTICK AUGER CONTROL LEVER GASOLINE FILLER CAP CHUTE DEFLECTOR THROTTLE / ENGINE CONTROL OIL DRAIN PLUG DISCHARGE CHUTE RECOIL (AUXILIARY) STARTER HANDLE PRIMER POWER CORD PLUG ELECTRIC START BUTTON FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE CLEANOUT TOOL DISCHARGE CHUTE DRIVE CONTROL LEVER SPEED CONTROL LEVER TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL LEVER HANDLE KNOB NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE ARE SHOWN IN THEIR TYPICAL LOCATION ON THE ENGINE. ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH THE ENGINE ON YOUR UNIT. MUFFLER TOOLBOX SKID PLATE AUGERS FIG. 8 MEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute. Toolbox - used to store spare shear bolts, locknuts and wrench. Throttle/engine control - used to select either FAST or SLOW engine speed and to STOP the engine. Safety ignition key - must be inserted for the engine to start and run. Remove when snow thrower is not in use. Traction drive control lever - used to engage power-propelled forward or reverse motion of snow thrower. Electric start button - used for starting the engine. Recoil (auxiliary) starter handle - used for starting the engine. Primer - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine. Choke control - used for starting a cold engine. Auger control lever - used to engage auger motion (throw snow). Discharge chute control lever - used to change the direction the snow is thrown. Skid plate - used to adjust height of scraper bar from the ground. Drive speed control lever - used to select forward or reverse motion and speed of snow thrower. 8