MTD OEM-190-032 manual

Safety • Assembl y • Operation • Tips & T echniques • Maintenance • T roubleshooting • P ar ts Lists • Warranty MTD LLC, P .O . BO X 361131 CLEVELAND , OHIO 44136-0019 PRINTED IN U .S.A . OPERA T OR’S MANU AL 42-inch T w o - Stage Sno w Thro wer A t tachment For F ast Attach ™ Compatible Lawn T ractors & Garden T ractors M[...]

2 Finding and Recor ding Model Number Model Number Serial Number BEFORE Y OU ST ART ASSEMBLING Y OUR NEW EQUIPMENT , please loca te the model pla te and copy the in forma tion from it in this Opera tor’ s Manual f or futu re re fer ence. The i nform ation on the model pla te is v ery impor tant if y ou need help from o ur Cust omer Suppo r t Depa[...]

3 1 R i d e r M o d e l I d e n t i fi c a t i o n T o The Owner Assis tance m ay be needed to c omplete th e instal lation of this at tac hment. Determine The Model of Y our Rider This manu al is desi gned for ins tallati on of your new snow thrower att achment o n several different tr actor s. It is impor t ant for you to determine whi ch mo del[...]

Im por tant Saf e Opera tio n Pra c tic es 2 4 T raining Read , under sta nd, and fo llow all ins truc tio ns on the machine a nd in the manu al(s ) bef ore at tempting to assemb le and op erate. Ke ep this manua l in a safe p lace for future a nd regul ar refe rence and fo r order ing rep lacement par t s. Be fa miliar with a ll controls and t hei[...]

5 S ecti on 2 — i mp ortant S afe o per a tion p r acti ceS T o a v oi d per son al in ju ry or p rop erty da ma ge u se ext re me c ar e in h and li ng g aso li ne . Ga sol in e is ext re me ly fl am ma bl e an d t he va por s ar e ex pl os iv e. Se ri ous p er so nal i nj ury c an oc cu r whe n ga so li ne i s spi ll ed on y ou rs el f or yo ur[...]

6 S ecti on 2 — i mp ortant S afe o per a tion p r acti ceS Clearing A Clogged Disc harge Chute Hand cont ac t with the rot ating imp eller i nside the dis charge chute is the mos t common c ause of injur y ass ociated w ith snow throwers . Never use yo ur hand to clea n out the dis charge chute. T o clear t he chute: SHUT TH E ENGINE O FF! Wait [...]

7 NOTE S : Use this pag e to make notes and write down important information.[...]

8 Undercar riage Assembly Belt Keeper & Lock Nut Quick Release Pins Shoulder Bolts & Lock Nuts Self-Adhesive Reflectors Cable Ties Upper Chute Crank Rod Extension Spring Extension Spring Cotter Pin Lift Handle Assembl y Spare Shear Bolts & Cotter Pins A uger Housing Assembl y w/ Linkage 3 Car ton Contents If you are missing any parts, p[...]

9 3 If you are missing any parts, please do not contact the retailer whe re yo u purchased thi s unit, call M T D directly at 1-330 -22 0 - 4M T D or toll free at 1-8 0 0 - 80 0 -7 3 1 0. CONTENTS OF CAR T ON Before beginning installation, remov e all par ts from the car ton to make sure e ver yt hing is present. Carton contents are listed below a [...]

10 Before install ing attachment , place tractor on a fir m and lev el surface. Place the PTO in the disengaged ( OFF) position, set the parking brak e, shut engi ne off and remov e key to pre vent unin tended star ting. 4 A s s e m b l y & A t t a c h i n g U n d e r c a r r i a g e W ARNING W ARN I NG : B efor e insta lling at tac hment , pl [...]

11 W ARNING 4 M ou nt i ng Th e U nd er c a r r i a ge A s se mb l y 1 . Remove and retain the four h airpin c lips from t he weld pins foun d on the to p side of th e underc arriag e assem bly . R emove and retain the t wo clevis p ins wit h hairpi n clips. T his hardware is for l ater installat ion. See Fig. 4 -5. 2. With t he underc arriage a ss[...]

12 M o u n t i n g A u g e r A s s e m b l y W ARN IN G : B efor e insta lling at tachm ent , pla ce tr actor o n a firm and level sur fa ce. Pla ce PTO i n the disen gag ed ( OFF ) p ositio n, set t he park ing brake , shut eng ine of f and r emove key to prevent uni ntend ed st ar ting. IM PORT AN T: If you are installing t his snow thrower att a[...]

13 6 M o u n t i n g A u ge r H o u s i n g Before install ing attachment , place tractor on a fir m and lev el surface. Place the PTO in the disen- gaged ( OFF ) position, set the parking brak e, shut engi ne off and remov e key to pre vent unin tended star ting. W ARNING Figure 6-9 Attaching Reflector s Peel off th e backin g from each of th e r[...]

14 Figure 8 - 1 1 . At tac h and route up per drive bel t around sp indle p ulley and idl er pulley found on u nderc arriage, ele ctri c PTO clutc h and PTO idler pu lley as illustr ated in Fig. 8 - 1 . M ake sure that the bel t is routed to t he INSIDE of the b elt keeper on the u nderc arriage i dler pull ey and the remain ing keeper pins fou nd [...]

15 W ARN IN G : B e famili ar wit h all cont rols and th eir pro pe r ope rati on. Kn ow how to stop th e machin e and dis enga ge the m quickly. Engaging the A ugers and Impeller Power to the snow thrower attac hment is ac tivated by engagi ng the trac tor’s PTO . 1 . Place the tr actor ’ s throt tle c ontrol in t he F AST (r abbit ) posit ion[...]

16 OPERA TION W ARN I NG : R ead , unde rst and, a nd follow all ins truct ions an d warnings on th e trac tor , at tach ment , and in t he Op erator ’s Manuals b efore o pe rating . Y our snow thrower att achment i s capab le of disp lacing snow and c learing a pat h a width of 42 in ches. Obser ve the fo llowing op erating in struc tions for ef[...]

17 10 A d j u s t m e n t s Making Adjustments W ARNIN G : Ne ve r attem pt t o m ak e an y ad ju stme nts whi le the e ngi ne is r unn in g, e xc ept wh ere s pec if ied i n the Opera to r’ s Man ual. Pl ace tra ctor on a fi rm an d le vel s urfac e. P lac e the PTO in the dis eng aged (OFF) pos itio n, set the par kin g bra ke, s hu t en gi ne [...]

18 Maintenance W ARN IN G : B efor e lubric ating , rep air- ing, or i nspe ctin g, pla ce tr actor o n a firm and l evel surf ace. Pl ace th e PTO in the di seng age d ( OFF ) posi tion , set the p arking b rake, shu t engin e of f, and rem ove ke y to prevent unint end ed st ar ting. Lubrication of Chute Directional Contr ol The spir al on the en[...]

19 12 F or parts and / or acce ssories pleas e call 1 - 8 0 0 - 8 0 0 -7 3 10, or 1 - 33 0 -2 20 - 46 83 . ww w . mt d pr o d u c t s . c om P ar t Li st : Sno w Th ro wer A t tach ment NOT E : For painted par ts, plea se refer to the list of c olor cod es below. Please add the ap plic able co lor co de, wherever needed, to th e par t number to or [...]

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21 REF P ART No. DESCRIPTION 1 720 - 0 4 039 Knob 2 784 - 5 6 04A Chute Tilt Ha ndle 3 731 - 1 31 3 C Chute Ti lt Cabl e Guide 4 7 1 2- 0 40 63 Nylo n Hex Lock N ut, 5 /1 6 -1 8 5 60 3 - 03 02 Chute T ilt Bra cket Ass embly 6 71 0 - 026 2 Carr iage Bo lt, 5/16 - 18 x 1 . 5 7 736 - 0 45 1 Sad dle Washer, .32 x .93 8 7 4 1- 0 47 5 Plasti c Bushin g 9[...]

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23 12 REF P ART No. DESCRIPTION 1 6 18- 04 3 1 5 Auger Ge ar Box (In cl. Ref. 23- 4 1) 2 684- 01 5 8 Im peller As sembly, 1 2” 3 684- 01 48 H ousing As sembl y 4 7 03 -2734 H ousing B race Brac ket 5 684- 0 4 163 LH Spira l Auger 6 684- 0 4 164 RH Sp iral Auger 7 7 10- 01 57 H ex Cap Screw , 5 /16-24 x . 75 8 7 10- 026 0A Carriag e Bolt , 5 /1 6 [...]

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