Snapper Snow Blower L1226E L1428E User Manual

Two-Stage Snowthrower Models No. L1226E, L1428E  
Connect Shift Rod  
1. Connect shift rod (B) to shift lever (C) and secure with  
lock washer (g) and 5/16 lock nut (d). Tighten lock nut  
with a 1/2” wrench while preventing stud (E) from turning  
DANGER: Amputation Hazard  
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Contact with moving parts inside chute will cause serious injury or death.  
Shut off engine before unclogging discharge chute.  
Use clean-out tool, not hands!  
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with a 7/16” wrench.  
WARNING:  
Failure to read and follow the Operator’s Manual and all operating instructions  
can result in serious injury or death.  
B
d
Assemble Chute and Rotator  
1. Bring chute from pallet to the left side of snowthrower.  
g
C
WARNING:  
E
Fuel and its vapors are flammable and explosive. Turn off engine and wait at least  
2 minutes before refueling. Let spilled fuel evaporate before starting engine.  
2. Slide the chute base (F) onto the auger housing (G).  
3. Slide support tube (H) on the carriage bolts (J).  
4. Thread two 3/8” flange nuts (c) onto carriage bolts and  
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Auger  
Engage  
Items Included:  
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tighten with a 9/16” wrench.  
Control  
k
a
g
n
Traction  
Control  
Assemble Split Rod  
1. Take end of split rod (K) that is attached to top back side  
of chute assembly and align it to right side of split rod  
h
F
b
H
Chute  
Rotator  
Control  
G
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protruding from dash.  
p
c
2. Insert two small carriage bolts (n) into square holes of  
split rod.  
m
J
Split  
Rod  
3. Install 1/4” lock nuts (e) and tighten hardware with a  
7/16” wrench.  
d
e
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j
Fuel Cap  
Chute  
Oil  
Dipstick  
Connect Spout Rotator Brake Cable  
1. Slide spout rotator brake cable (L) between dash and the  
Clean-Out  
Tool  
c
f
q
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handle cross bar as shown.  
2. Slide rubber dust cover (M) off of plastic fitting as shown.  
3. Place “Z” bend of cable (N) into hole of brake lever  
assembly (P).  
Make sure you have all items before assembly.  
a
5/16” Flange Lock Nuts, 2  
5/16” Jam Nut (thin), 1  
c 3/8” Flange Nuts, 2  
d 5/16” Lock Nut, 1  
e 1/4” Lock Nuts, 2  
k Extra Shear Pins, 2  
m Extra Cotter Pins, 2  
n Small Carriage Bolts, 2  
p Zip Ties, 3  
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b
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4. Pull plastic fitting (Q) behind bracket (R).  
e
n
5. Slide chute rotator cable (S) between slot in bracket and  
q Ignition Keys, 2  
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push forward to lock in place.  
K
f
Chute Rotator Control  
Handle, 1  
(1 pre-attached to snowthrower)  
You Will Need:  
6. Slide rubber dust cover (T) over plastic fitting.  
g 5/16” Lock Washer, 1  
h Large Carriage Bolts, 2  
Items not shown above:  
Operator’s Manual  
• Utility knife  
• Unleaded fuel  
• Tire pressure gauge  
• 1/2” combination or deep socket wrench  
• 9/16” combination or deep socket wrench  
• 7/16” wrench  
n
e
j
120V Power Cord, 1  
Illustrated Parts List  
Product Registration Card  
Engine Manual  
Fresh Start® Fuel Preserver  
Cartridge  
Remove Snowthrower From Crate  
1. Cut straps from between snowthrower and wood pallet  
by wheels and auger.  
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2. Roll snowthrower off crate.  
P
L
Remove Packaging Materials  
Note: Follow setup instructions in the order presented.  
1
M
N
Secure Cable and Final Checks  
1. To prevent chute deflector cable from contacting tire,  
rotate chute all the way to the left and secure with zip ties  
(p). Secure cable to left handle (U) and to support tube  
1. Remove banding from crate. Open carton completely by  
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cutting each corner from top to bottom as shown.  
2. Open small cardboard box behind snowthrower. Remove  
parts bag from inside chute. Remove manual packet.  
Ensure you have all “Items Included” prior to assembly.  
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(V), and secure speed selector cable to split rod (W).  
2. Reduce tire pressure to 14 PSI. (Tires are over-inflated  
for shipping purposes.)  
3. Locate the operator’s manual in the manual packet.  
Always read and follow the instructions in the operator’s  
manual. Proper care, performance tips, and safety  
information are located in this important document.  
3. Check that clean-out tool is attached to snowthrower.  
(See assembled figure.)  
R
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Always use a clean-out tool to clear clogged discharge  
chute. NEVER use your hands.  
Q
4. Locate two shear pins (k) and cotter pins (m) in parts bag.  
Place hardware in compartment labeled “Replacement  
Shear Bolt Storage” located on unit behind chute.  
Raise Handles and Check Cables  
Note: “Right” and “Left” are from the Operating  
Position.  
A
1. Cut orange zip ties that secure control cables to handle  
assembly. Be careful not to cut or damage the control  
cables.  
S
Check Oil Level and Add Fuel  
Note: Engine is shipped with oil. See Engine Manual  
for complete engine oil specifications and maintenance  
requirements.  
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2. Rotate upper handle assembly (A) up.  
T
3. Slide large carriage bolts (h) and 5/16” flange lock nuts (a)  
1. Remove oil dipstick (X). Check oil level. Oil level should be  
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into lower holes. DO NOT TIGHTEN AT THIS TIME.  
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between FULL and ADD marks. Reinstall oil dipstick.  
4. Remove shipping rubber bands from control levers. Make  
sure the “Z” bend ends of the control lever cables are  
2. Remove fuel cap (Y). Following the three-step  
instructions on the Fresh Start card, snap the fuel  
preserver cartridge into the bottom of the fuel fill cap.  
h
a
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secured in the holes on the control levers as shown.  
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W
5. Make sure auger engage control and traction control  
cables route over the top of cable buttons as shown.  
NOTICE: Do not use E22 or E85 fuel.  
NOTICE: Do not mix oil with fuel.  
6. Check that all cables can move freely and are not kinked.  
7. Tighten upper and lower nuts in handle with a 1/2”  
WARNING: Fuel and its vapors are flammable and  
explosive. Turn off engine and wait at least  
2 minutes before refueling. Let spilled fuel  
evaporate before starting engine.  
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V
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wrench or deep socket.  
U
3. Add clean, fresh, UNLEADED fuel with a minimum 87  
octane. Leave one inch of space at top of tank for fuel  
expansion. Reinstall fuel cap.  
Install Chute Rotator Control Handle  
1. Install thin jam nut (b) onto chute rotator rod. Install chute  
rotator control handle (f) onto chute rotator rod turning at  
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least 10 full clockwise rotations.  
Read Manual Before Starting Engine  
Follow procedures and safety instructions in Operator’s  
and Engine Manuals.  
Y
2. Align chute rotator control handle so it is facing forward  
and use a 9/16” wrench to tighten jam nut (b) against  
chute rotator control handle (f).  
X
DANGER: Amputation hazard  
Contact with moving parts inside chute will cause  
serious injury or death. Shut off engine before  
unclogging discharge chute. Use clean-out tool,  
not hands!  
3. Slide chute rotator control handle to the right.  
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f
b
WARNING: Failure to read and follow the Operator’s  
Manual and all operating instructions can result  
in serious injury or death.  
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Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is accurate and current.  
TP-1000-4956-00-LW-SN  
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