DEK SNOW BEAST 30SB User manual

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Rev Dec 2011 Snow BEAST Snow Blower
30SB, 36SB, 45SB
Snow BEAST
Copyright© 2012 by GXi Outdoor Power, LLC. All rights reserved.
No part of this publicaon can be reproduced or distributed without prior wrien permission of GXi Outdoor Power,
LLC Clayton, NC 27520 USA.
DEK is a registered trademark of GXi Outdoor Power, LLC
GXi Outdoor Power, LLC reserves the right to disconnue or change specicaons or design at any me without noce
and without incurring any obligaon whatsoever.
The informaon and specicaons included in this publicaon were in eect at the me of approval for prinng.
READ SAFETY WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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Rev Dec 2011 Snow BEAST Snow Blower
30SB, 36SB, 45SB
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Contents
Safety Informaon and Warnings............................................................... 1
Preparaon Safety Precauons .................................................................. 2
Operaon Safety Precauons ...................................................................... 3
Safety Decals............................................................................................... 5
Product Specicaons ................................................................................. 6
Control Panel and Snow Blower Components............................................ 7
Missing Parts Request Form ........................................................................ 8
Assembly Instrucons ................................................................................. 9
Operang Instrucons
Starng the Engine ............................................................................. 14
Operang Instrucons......................................................................... 15
General Maintenance.......................................................................... 18
Maintenance Schedule........................................................................ 19
Service Adjustments
Adjusng Augers/Impeller Cable......................................................... 20
Adjust/Check Drive Cable.................................................................... 20
Adjusng Shi Rods............................................................................. 19
Adjust/Replacing Drive and Augers/Impeller Belts............................. 21
Adjusng Discharge Chute Deector................................................... 22
Changing Fricon Wheel ..................................................................... 22
Replacing Headlight Bulb..................................................................... 22
Storage Instrucons................................................................................... 23
Troubleshoong......................................................................................... 24
Replacement Parts..................................................................................... 26
Limited Warranty and Service................................................................... 29
Congratulaons on the purchase of your new Snow Beast commercial snow blower. We at GXi Outdoor Power are
condent that this snow blower will provide excellent performance, outstanding quality, and great durability when
operated and maintained as directed in this manual.
1. This manual contains assembly, operang, safety, adjustment, maintenance, and troubleshoong instrucons.
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW BLOWER, CAREFULLY READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRITY.
2. This owner’s manual is considered a permanent part of the snow blower. It must be available to all operators
and/or person(s) servicing the snow blower. Should the snow blower be resold, this manual must remain with
the snow blower.
3. All informaon, illustraons, and specicaons contained in this manual were in eect at the me of the
publicaon. GXi Outdoor Power reserves the right to add, delete or modify specicaons and/or designs
without noce.
4. If you ever have quesons in regards to the operaon, maintenance or safety of your snow blower, please
contact GXi Parts & Service, LLC at 1-919-550-3221.

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30SB, 36SB, 45SB
Snow BEAST
Snow BEAST Snow Blower
Rev Jan 2016
The U.S. and California Clean Air Acts
EPA and California regulaons require all
manufacturers to furnish wrien instrucons
describing the operaon and maintenance of
emission control systems. The following
instrucons and procedures must be followed in
order to keep the emissions from your engine
within the emission standards. Maintenance,
replacement, or repair of the emission control
devices and systems may be performed by any
engine repair establishment or individual, using
parts that are ‘‘cered’’ to EPA standards.
Safety labels are located on your snow blower to
warn you of potenal hazards. Read them carefully.
If a label comes o or becomes hard to read,
contact GXi Parts and Service, LLC for a
replacement.
It is the owner’s responsibility that all operators
and mechanics must be trained and read this
manual before operang the snow blower as well
as being physically able individuals. They should be
instructed about safe operang and mechanical
procedures. If they can not read or understand
English, it is the owner’s responsibility to explain all
safety operang instrucons. The owner or
operator is responsible for accidents or injuries
occurring to themselves, other people or property.
Potenal misfortunate incidents can be prevented
by the owner/user.
For your safety, inspect the snow blower before each
use. Before you begin your inspecon, be sure the
following condions are met: the snow blower should
be on a level surface, with the ignion switch o, the
key removed, and the augers disengaged. Also,
disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs
and ground them against the engine to prevent
inadvertent starng.
WARNING! Do not use your BEAST snow blower to carry
passengers. Keep bystanders, helpers, pets and children
at a safe distance from the machine while it is in
operaon. Inspect the area where the equipment is to be
used and remove all objects such as rocks, toys, and wires
which can be thrown by the machine causing serious
injury or death.
Wear appropriate clothing including hard hat, safety
glasses and hearing protecon. Long hair, loose clothing
or jewelry may get tangled in moving parts.
1. Read, understand, and follow all instrucons on
the machine and manual(s) before aempng to
assemble and operate.
2. Operator must be familiar with all controls, their
operaons, and how to stop the engine and
disengage the controls quickly.
3. Never allow children to operate this machine.
4. Never allow adults to operate this machine
without proper instrucon.
5. Exercise cauon to avoid slipping or falling,
especially when operang the machine in reverse.
6. Keep area of operaon clear at all mes.
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