Bolens 520 User Manual

Baiens,Snow ThrowerSafety andOperationInstructionsModels 225 225E 300 300E 350 350E 500 500E 520FORM 553512-5 (8/85) SUPERSEDES 553512-4

CARE AND MAINTENANCEoperating position (wheels and scraper blade on the ground). Clean dirt and/or snow from around opening (A), Figure 11. Keep oil

CARE AND MAINTENANCE (continued)BELT REPLACEMENTIf belt becomes badly worn or breaks, replace belt as follows: STOP ENGINE.1. Remove drive cover. Rem

LIMITED WARRANTYAll new Bolens equipment is warranted by Bolens Corporation, to the original retail purchaser only, to be free from

INTRODUCTIONThank you for purchasing this piece of Bolens equipment. We feel you now own one of the finest pieces of equipment money can buy.This is a

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSA This symbol is being used to attract attention to the safety precautions that should be obeyed by the operator to help avo

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued)13. Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate.14. Never operate machine

SPECIFICATIONSModel225 225E300 300E 350350E 500500E520Single-StageSingle-Stage Single-StageSingle-StageSingle-StageEngineTecumseh 2.25 HP/1.7 kW 2 cyc

CONTROLSVANE CONTROLThe vane control (A), Figure 6, is used to directsnowdischarge left, right or straight ahead.IGNITION KEYThe ignition

BEFORE OPERATION (continued)ACAUTIONDO NOT REFUEL WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING OR HOT. KEEP SMOKERS AND FLAMES AWAY WHEN REFUELING.MODELS 225, 225E, 300 &

OPERATIONNOTEWhen first operating snow thrower give yourself ample time to acquaint yourself with the machine. Practice using ALL controls.STARTING TH

OPERATION (continued)9. To clear snow from steps or to cut down drifts, hold snow thrower by the upper and lower handles and use a side- to-side (swi