Castelgarden Snow Blower SN 622 SNOW 55 8218 2237 80 Instructions Manual

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1 SYMBOLS
The following symbols appear on the machine. They are 
there to remind you of the care and attention required in use. 
This is what the symbols mean:
Wa r n i n g .
Read and understand the owner’s manual 
before using this machine.
Disconnect the spark plug wire, and 
consult technical literature before 
performing repairs or maintenance.
Danger - rotating fan.
Danger - rotating auger.
Keep hands out of discharge chute.
Keep hands and feet away from rotating 
parts.
Risk of...

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• Never run the engine indoors except when taking it in and 
out of its place of storage. In this case ensure the door to 
the storage place is open. Exhaust fumes are toxic. 
• Never drive across a slope. Move from the top down, and 
from the bottom to the top. Be careful when changing 
direction on a slope. Avoid steep slopes.
• Never operate the machine with insufficient protection or 
without the safety devices in place.
• Existing safety devices must not be disconnected or...

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3.6 GEAR LEVER, SEE FIG. 6
Assemble the gear lever to the gearbox shaft as follows:
1. Set up the machine on the auger housing and set the ger 
lever (H) in the first gear forwards. See fig. 6.
2. Assemble the screw (I) through the angle joint and shaft. 
Tighten the screw.
3. Tighten the upper screw (T) between the gear lever and 
the angle joint.
4. Tighten the lower screw (U) between the gear lever and 
the angle joint.
5. Use the allen key and tighten the screw (V) until the gear 
lever...

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4.17 CHUTE CLEARING TOOL (17)
The chute clearing tool is located in a holder on top of the au-
ger housing. The chute clearing tool must always be used 
when cleaning the discharge chute and augur.
Always stop the engine before clearing the chute.
Never clear the snow discharge chute with your 
hand. Risk of serious injury.
5 USING THE SNOW THROWER
5.1 GENERAL
Never start the engine until all the above measures under 
ASSEMBLY have been carried out. 
Never use the snow thrower without first...

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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. 
Ensure the shoes are adjusted the same on both sides.
5. Adapt the speed so that the snow is thrown in an even 
stream.
If snow fastens in the chute do not try to remove it 
before: 
- Releasing both clutch levers. 
- Stopping the engine. 
- Disconnecting the cable from the spark plug. 
- Do not put your hand inside the chute or...

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7.1 TROUBLE SHOOTING
7.2 ADJUSTING THE SCRAPER BLADE AND 
SHOES
The scraper blade and shoes gets worn after a long term of 
use.
Adjust the scraper blade (always together with the shoes) 
until desired distance to the ground.
The scraper blade and the shoes are reversible and can be 
used on both sides.
See “5.7”.7.3 GENERAL ABOUT DRIVE BELTS
The drive belts should be checked (and adjusted if required) 
for the first time after 2 – 4 hours use and then the middle of 
each season. They...

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7.6.2 Adjusting the drive cable
1. Remove the six screws and dismantle the bottom plate. 
See fig. 12.
2. Check the play between the lever arm and the stop screw. 
The play must be 1-2 mm. See fig. 14.
3. If adjustment is carried out, unhook the cable at the con-
trol. See fig. 2.
4. Screw the Z nipple in the desired direction and reinstall it 
on the control.
5. Check again according to point 2 above and if necessary 
adjust again.
6. Reassemble the bottom plate.
7.7 REPLACING THE FRICTION...

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1  SYMBOLES
Les symboles suivants figurent sur la machine. Ils attirent 
votre attention sur les dangers d’utilisation et les mesures à 
respecter. 
Explication des symboles :
Avertissement.
Veuillez lire attentivement le mode 
d’emploi avant d’utiliser l’équipement.
Débrancher le câble de bougie et consulter 
la documentation technique avant toute 
intervention de réparation ou de mainte-
nance.
Danger – ventilateur en rotation.
Danger – fraise en rotation.
Écarter les mains de...

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• Ne jamais circuler perpendiculairement à une pente. Se 
déplacer de haut en bas, et de bas en haut. Redoubler de 
prudence lors des changements de direction sur les 
terrains en pente. Éviter les pentes escarpées.
• Ne jamais utiliser la machine si les protections et 
dispositifs de sécurité sont insuffisants.
• Il est interdit de déconnecter les dispositifs de sécurité ou 
d’en empêcher le fonctionnement.
• Ne pas modifier le réglage du moteur. Ne pas pousser le 
moteur à plein régime....

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3.6 LEVIER DE VITESSES, VOIR FIG. 6
Fixer le levier sur l’axe de la boîte de vitesses comme suit :
1. Poser la machine sur le carter de la fraise et mettre le le-
vier (H) en première vitesse. Voir fig. 6.
2. Introduire la vis (I) dans le joint à angle et l’arbre. Serrer 
la vis.
3. Serrer la vis supérieure (T) entre le levier de vitesses et le 
joint à angle.
4. Serrer la vis inférieure (T) entre le levier de vitesses et le 
joint à angle.
5. Serrer la vis (V) à l’aide d’une clé allen...