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Husqvarna 15530SB-XLS Operator's Manual

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Operator's Manual / 96193004001 / 2009-06

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  • Page 1 15530SB-XLS Operator's Manual / 96193004001 / 2009-06...

  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    IMPORTANT Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury. WARNING: Snow throwers have ex- Look for this symbol to point out im- posed rotating parts, which can cause por tant safety precautions.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    6. When cleaning, repairing or inspecting the snow thrower, 16. Never touch a hot engine or muffler. stop the engine and make certain the collector/impel- ler and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the plug to Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge prevent someone from accidentally starting the engine.
  • Page 4 PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON (1) PAQUET DE (1) CLÈ STABILISATEUR POLYVALENTE DU COMBUSTIBLE (180684) (1) CLÈ DE CONTACT (1) CORDON DE SÈCURITAIRE PUSSANCE (193071) (198563) (1) BARRE DE COMMANDE D’ENTRAÎNEMENT DE LA TARIÈRE (1) BARRE DE COMMANDE D’ENTRAÎNEMENT PAR TRACTION (1) GOULOTTE D’ÈVACUATION LES ÈCROUS ET VIS DE CISAILLEMENT SUPPLÈMENTAIRES (2) VIS À...

  • Page 5: Assembly / Pre-Operation

    ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new snow thrower. Reading the entire manual will familiarize you with the unit, which will assist you in assembly, operation and maintenance of the product. Your new snow thrower has been as sem bled at the factory with the ex cep tion of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
  • Page 6 ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION INSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 5 and 6) INSTALL TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 3 and 4) The auger control rod has the short loop on the end of the spring as shown. The traction drive control rod has the long loop on the end of the spring as shown.
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION INSTALL CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATOR (See Figs. 8 and 9) HEAD (See Fig. 7) 1. Install remote cable bracket to discharge chute with NOTE: The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may 5/16-18 carriage bolt and 5/16-18 locknut as shown.

  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 9 OPERATION GAS O LINE ELECTRIC DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER AUGER FILLER CAP START CONTROL BUTTON LEVER TRACTION DEFLECTOR DRIVE SPEED DRIVE REMOTE MUF FLER CON TROL LEVER RECOIL CONTROL CONTROL (AUXILIARY) LEVER LEVER STARTER HANDLE CHUTE CHOKE DE FLEC TOR CON- TROL LH TURN...
  • Page 10 OPERATION The operation of any snow thrower can result TO USE CHOKE CON TROL (See Fig. 13) in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which The choke con trol is located on the en gine. Use the choke can result in severe eye damage. Always wear control when ev er you are starting a cold en gine.
  • Page 11 OPERATION TO THROW SNOW (See Fig. 15) TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 17) The auger rotation is controlled by the auger control lever SELF-PROPELLING, forward and reverse movement of located on the right side handle. the snow thrower, is controlled by the traction drive control lever located on the left side handle.

  • Page 12: Before Starting The Engine

    OPERATION TO ADJUST SKID PLATES (See Fig. 19) NOTE: The wrench provided in your parts bag may be AUGER HOUSING used to adjust the skid plates. Skid plates are located on each side of the auger housing STORAGE DRIFT and adjust the clearance between the scraper bar and the POSITION CUTTER ground surface.
  • Page 13 OPERATION 4. Connect the power cord to the engine. CHOKE GAS O LINE ENGINE OIL 5. Plug the other end of the power cord into a three-hole CONTROL FILLER CAP FILL CAP / DIPSTICK grounded 120 Volt A.C. receptacle. FUEL SHUT- NOTE: Do not use primer when start ing en gine with the OFF VALVE electric starter.

  • Page 14: Snow Throwing Tips

    OPERATION SNOW THROWING TIPS • Always operate the snow thrower with the engine at full throttle. Full throttle offers the best performance. • Go slower in deep, freezing or heavy wet snow. Use the drive speed control, NOT the throttle, to adjust speed. •...

  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION CHART GENERAL REC OM MEN DA TIONS The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items ➀ SAE 30 Motor Oil that have been sub ject ed to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must ➁...

  • Page 16: Snow Thrower

    MAINTENANCE SNOW THROWER NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting in cold weather, these multi-viscosity oils Always observe safety rules when performing main te nance. will result in increased oil consumption when used above TIRES 32°F. Check your engine oil level more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running low on oil.
  • Page 17 MAINTENANCE MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could cre ate a fire haz ard and/or dam age. SPARK PLUG Replace spark plug at the beginning of each season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in the “PROD UCT SPEC I FI CA TIONS”...

  • Page 18: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS To replace the capscrew/shear bolts: WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before per- 1. Disengage all controls and move throttle control to forming any service or ad just ments: STOP position. Wait for all moving parts to stop. 1.
  • Page 19 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE BELTS (See Fig. 25) HINT: Insert a 3/8" drive ratchet (in the “ON” position) into the square hole in idler arm and rotate ratchet clockwise The auger and traction drive belts are not adjustable. If the to relieve tension.
  • Page 20 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ENGINE TO REMOVE WHEELS (See Fig. 26) • Remove the klik pin and remove wheel from axle. See engine manual. IMPORTANT: When installing wheel, be sure to use the CARBURETOR axle hole closest to the end of the shaft – do not use the Your carburetor is not adjustable.

  • Page 21: Storage

    STORAGE Immediately prepare your snow thrower for storage at • Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and letting it run until the fuel lines and car bu re tor are empty. the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a qualified service center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Fuel shut-off valve (if so 1. Turn fuel shut-off valve to OPEN position. equipped) in OFF position. 2. Safety ignition key 2.
  • Page 23 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 24 532 42 84-80 06.17.09 AP Printed in the U.S.A.

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