Driving Tips; After Use; Maintenance Schedule - Stiga PRO 1171 HST Mode D'emploi

2. Press down the driving lever and the unit shall move.
3. Release the driving lever and the unit shall stop.
5.7 STOPPING
1. Release both clutch levers. Note. If the snow thrower
continues rotating - see ADJUSTING THE CONTROL
WIRES below.
2. Push the throttle to idling position
on idle a few minutes to melt the snow.
3a. Machines without an electric starter:
With the engine running, pull out the start handle a few
times to prevent the starting apparatus from freezing. An
unusual rattling noise occurs. This does not damage the
engine.
3b. Machines with an electric starter:
With the engine running, keep the start button pressed in
for a few seconds to prevent the starting motor freezing
(see above for connecting electric cable). An unusual
rattling noise occurs. This does not damage the engine.
4. Push the throttle to the bottom to position
5. Close the fuel cock (6 in fig. 1).
6. Remove the ignition key. Do not turn the key!
If the machine is left unattended, stop the engine
and remove the ignition key.
5.8 STARTING
1. Start the engine as above. Let the engine run a few
minutes to warm before use.
2. Set the chute deflector.
3. Turn the adjustment lever and set the deflector to throw
the snow in the direction of the wind.
For manual models; The gear stick must not be
moved if the driving clutch lever is depressed.
4. Set the gear/speed lever to a suitable position.
5. Press down the auger clutch lever (20 in fig. 1) to activate
the auger and discharge fan.
Watch out for rotating auger. Keep hands, feet,
hair and loose clothing away from any moving
parts on the machine.
6. Press down the auger clutch lever (16 in fig. 1). The snow
thrower now moves forward or backwards depending on
the gear you have chosen.
7. One-hand-control.
For manual models only; Never actuate the gear
lever when the one-hand-control or the drive lever
is actuated. This will serious damage the friction
wheel.
5.9

DRIVING TIPS

1. Always run the engine on full throttle or next best.
The silencer and surrounding parts become very
hot when the engine is running. Risk of burns.
2. Always adapt the speed to the snowy conditions.
Regulate the speed with the gear stick not the throttle.
3. Snow is more effectively removed directly after falling.
4. Always throw the snow in the direction of the wind if
possible.
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ENGLISH
5. Adjust the shoes with the screws (13 in fig. 1) to suit the
. Let the engine run
Ensure the shoes are adjusted the same on both sides.
6. Adapt the speed so that the snow is thrown in an even
7. If snow level is higher than the auger house, use the drift
.

5.10 AFTER USE

1. Check for loose or damaged parts. If required, change
2. Tighten loose screws and nuts.
3. Brush all the snow from the machine.
4. Move all the controls backwards and forwards a few
5. Put the choke in position
6. Disconnecting the starting cable from the spark plug.
6.1
Original instructions for use
ground conditions:
- On flat ground, e.g. asphalt, the shoes should be about
3 mm under the scraping blade.
- On uneven ground, e.g. gravel paths, the shoes should
be about 30 mm under the scraping blade.
Always adjust the shoes so that gravel and stones
are not fed into the snow thrower. There is a risk
for personal injury if these are thrown out at high
speed.
stream.
cutters mounted on the snow thrower.
If snow fastens in the chute do not try to remove it
before:
- Releasing both clutch levers.
- Stopping the engine.
- Removing the ignition key.
- Disconnecting the cable from the spark plug.
- Do not put your hand inside the chute or auger.
Use the tool supplied.
damaged parts.
times.
Do not cover the machine while the engine and
silencer are still warm.
6 MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Service item Frequency
Motor oil change After 2 hour and
then every 50:th
hour.
Drive belts, check After 2 hour and
then every year.
Auger shaft, lubri- 10 hour
cate
Mechanism for 10 hour
chute rotation,
lubricate/check
Deflector, lubri- 10 hour
cate
Wires, lubricate 10 hour
EN
Type Par.
SAE 5W30 - 6.2
10W40
7.4
7.5
7.6
Lithium grease 6.6.2
10W oil 6.6.4.
10W oil -
10W oil 6.6
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