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SINGLE STAGE SNOWBLOWER 5600-20 MODEL SERIAL NO. 20051300 AND UP OM 0352SB-A 10/05...
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Foreword Thank you...for purchasing a Walker snowblower. Every effort has been made to provide you with the most reliable product on the market, and we are sure you will be among our many satisfied customers. It for any reason this product does not perform to you expectations, please contact us at (970) 221-5614.
INTRODUCTION – To the Purchaser ...3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...4 Before Operation...4 Notice...5 The Snowblower ...5 Before Operation ...5 Snowblower Operation...6 The Tractor ...7 General Information ...7 Operating the Tractor...7 During Operation ...7 Maintenance ...8 Storage ...9 DECALS ...10 ASSEMBLY ...11 Snowblower assembly ...11 Snowblower Installation on the Tractor ...14 Installation of Tire Chains (optional)...16...
O THE URCHASER All products are designed to give safe, dependable service if they are operated and maintained according to instructions. understand this manual operation. This manual has been prepared to assist the owner and operators in the safe operation and suitable maintenance of the snowblower.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This symbol, the industry's "Safety Alert Symbol", is used throughout this manual and on labels on the machine itself to warn of the possibility of personal injury. Read these instructions carefully. It is essential that you read the instructions and safety regulations before you attempt to assemble or use this snowblower.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued OTICE A safe operator is the best assurance against accidents. All operators, no matter how experienced they may be, should read this operator's manual and all other related manuals before attempting to operate the snowblower. Please read the following section and pay particular attention to all safety recommendations contained in this manual and those labeled on the snowblower and on the tractor.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued Snowblower Operation 1. Before leaving tractor/snowblower unattended, take all possible precautions. Park the tractor/snowblower ground, place the transmission in neutral, set the parking brake, disengage the PTO, lower the snowblower to the ground, place all levers including auxiliary control levers in neutral, shut off the engine and remove the ignition key.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued 23. Make sure the tractor is counterweighted as recommended by your dealer. Weights provide the necessary balance to improve stability, traction and steering. 24. Always make sure components are properly installed and securely fastened BEFORE operation. 25.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - continued AINTENANCE ALWAYS USE GENUINE PARTS WHEN REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE REQUIRED 1. Keep the tractor and snowblower properly maintained. 2. Park tractor/snowblower ground, place the transmission in neutral, set the parking brake, disengage the PTO, lower the snowblower to the ground, place all control levers in neutral, shut off the engine and remove the ignition key and allow the rotating parts to stop BEFORE...
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TORAGE Before storing the snowblower, certain precautions should be taken to protect it from deterioration. 1. Clean the snowblower thoroughly. 2. Make all the necessary repairs. 3. Replace all safety signs that are damaged, lost, or otherwise become illegible. If a part to be replaced has a sign on it, obtain a new safety sign from your dealer and install it in the same place as on the...
NOWBLOWER SSEMBLY The snowblower is assembled at the factory, however, snowblower kits must be assembled. Use the present manual and lay out all parts for assembly. Separate bolts and nuts into various sizes. After assembly, torque all the bolts according to the "Torque Specification Table" enclosed at the end of the manual.
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8. Figure 3: Install the pedal stopper (item 1), the bent portion facing the snowblower and secure in place with two 1/4"NC x 5/8" hex. bolts (item 2) and two 1/4"NC serrated flange nuts (item 3). Tighten firmly. 9. Figure 3: Attach the closed end of the tension spring (item 4) to the lifting triangle (item 5).
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16. Figure 5: Place the hand guard (item 2) inside the chute (item 1) and align the holes. Fasten with four 1/4"NC x 1/2" hex bolts (item 3) and four 1/4"NC serrated flange nuts (item 4). Tighten firmly. 17. Figure 6: Place the chute (item 1) on the chute base (item 8).
5/16"NC x 1" bolt (item 3) and a 5/16"NC serrated flange nut (item 4). NOTE: Predrilled holes exist only on Walker tractors built after 1984. For earlier models, drill two 5/16" (8mm) holes in the front chassis cross bar at the positions indicated.
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5. Figure 10: Lightly grease the tractor support arms (item 1). 6. Figure 10: Align the mounting tubes (item 2) with the tractor support arms (item 1) and slide the snowblower assembly onto tractor support arms (item 1). 7. Figure 10: Reaching under the tractor, pull the ring back on the PTO quick coupler (item 3), slide the coupler onto the tractor splined shaft, and release the...
Tractors with GHS (Figure 13) For GHS (Grass Handling System) equipped Walker tractors; install a blower intake cover in the blower intake tube. The cover «unloads» the blower and seals the intake to effectively eliminate power loss and noise when the blower is being used.
WARNING: Before operating the snowblower, become familiar with the location and function of all operator controls. Knowing the location, function, operation these important for safe and efficient operation of the snowblower. Tractor Controls Refer to the appropriate Tractor Owner’s Manual for complete information about tractor operating controls.
CAUTION: If the auger strikes a solid object or the machine begins to vibrate abnormally, immediately disengage the PTO clutch, stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect the fuel solenoid wire (diesel engines) or the park plug wire(s) (gasoline engines) to prevent accidental starting.
DJUSTMENTS ATTENTION : To avoid personal injury, be sure the tractor engine is off, the drive shaft disengaged, and all movement stopped before adjustments. Deflector Adjustment Set the angle of deflection according to the distance the snow must be thrown. To set the deflector angle: Loosen the deflector knob located on the side of the deflector;...
NOW REMOVAL METHODS When removing snow, do not use the snowblower as a dozer blade to push snow. Let the snowblower work its way through deep drifts. If the speed of your tractor is too fast, the snowblower may become overloaded and clog.
Shearbolt Replacement 1. To replace the shearbolt, take off the gearbox shield by removing the two 5/16"NC x 1/2" flange bolts. The hole in the plate helps remove fragments remain in the hole. 2. Replace the 5/16"NC x 2 1/4" shearbolt a genuine replacement bolt and a 5/16"...
Lubrication DESCRIPTION Driveline Driving chain Gearbox Lift Handle Mounting Tubes Rotation Worm OM 0352SB-A MAINTENANCE INTERVAL LUBRICATION REQUIRED 8 hours Grease each universal joint Separate the sliding parts and cover each 24 hours part with grease 2 hours and after Lubricate with chain saw lubricant each operation Check grease level.
PARTS NTRODUCTION All parts are illustrated in "exploded views" which show the individual parts in their normal relationship to each other. Reference numbers are used in the illustrations. These numbers correspond to those in the "Reference Number" (REF) column, and are followed by the description and quantity required. O/L - "Obtain Locally"...
RIVE YSTEM ESCRIPTION Gear box Oil seal Bearing Plug 3/8" O-ring Male driveline Série 06 Drive shaft Shear bushing Bearing flange 2 holes - ø1" 1" bearing with allen socket set screws Key 8mm X 7mm X 35mm Key 8mm X 7mm X 25mm Allen socket set screw Gr.5 black, 5/16"NC X 3/8"...
TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE GENERAL SPECIFICATION TABLE Use the following torques when special torques are not given Note: These values apply to fasteners as received from supplier, when dry. These values do not apply if lubricants are used. BOLT SIZES (SAE) INCHES ¼...
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