Snow blowers patriot

Description

Stiga snow blowers are one of the product varieties produced by the well-known Swedish company Stiga. The company was founded in 1934 by entrepreneur Stig Helmqvist. Initially, the organization produced high-quality unbreakable bakelite tableware, since 1941 the company has been engaged in the production of various sports and game products (tennis tables, balls, rackets, etc.).

Since 1950, the company has been gradually rebuilding itself in a new way and is setting up the production of gardening equipment:

• raiders;
• carts;
• lawn mowers (with time and robotic);
• chainsaws;
• trimmers;
• snow blowers (1969);
• boat motors;
• pneumatic pumps;
• engines;
• tractors;
• cultivators;
• aerators;
• brush cutters, etc.

Advantages and disadvantages

Snowthrowers of this brand stand out for their strengths and weaknesses, which must be studied before purchasing a particular model. The advantages of the units include such features and characteristics.

• The entire range of modern technology is of high build quality. For the convenience of choice, the manufacturer classifies its devices into certain series, so that you can quickly pick up the modification you are interested in.
• Snow blowers are located in a wide price range, in light of which the consumer can purchase gardening equipment at an affordable cost, or opt for a powerful professional model.
• As for the components, all spare parts stand out for a long service life, since most of them are made not from polymers, but from metal alloys. The gear wheel in the devices is made of bronze, which has a positive effect on the durability of the part.

• The Patriot range of snow blowers includes both tracked and wheeled units. The latter option has rather powerful protectors that enable the technique to function and move even in completely icy areas. In addition, you can select models with brushes or augers depending on personal preference.
• The machines have a manual start function and an electric starter. A similar feature may be needed in cases where the engine does not start for some reason.
• The gasoline units are powered by high-quality Loncin engines.
• As practice shows, Patriot snowblowers rarely fail, and can also be repaired well, even without the involvement of specialists from service centers.
• The equipment has an original three-year warranty. During the warranty period, all parts and components are replaced if they fail, but subject to maintenance every 6 months.

However, such units are not without some disadvantages.

• In light of the active operation of equipment in the winter, it may be necessary to replace the belts, which may become unusable prematurely. Also, the belt should be periodically tightened on its own.
• Professional equipment stands out for its high cost.
• During operation, the units should only be filled with high-quality oil.
• During active operation, Patriot snow blowers stand out for their high consumption of fuel and lubricants.

Model range of the "Siberia" series from Patriot

The Patriot model range of the Siberia series includes the following models of universal snow-removing machines: Patriot Siberia 60, Patriot Siberia 65E, Patriot Siberia, Patriot 68E, Patriot Siberia 110E, Patriot Siberia 85ET. Next, we will take a closer look at the description and technical characteristics of each model.

SIBERIA 60 - description, photos, specifications, video

Snow blower Patriot Siberia 60

The engine power of the snow blower is 6.5 hp. - medium power model. With manual starter and eight-speed operating mode (6 forward, 2 reverse speeds). The main purpose: snow removal in areas up to 500 square meters. The wheels of the snow blower are equipped with a large tread for better traction of the machine to the ground.

Other technical characteristics Siberia 60: bucket width 60 cm, maximum height of the removed snow layer 51 cm. Snow throwing angle - 70 degrees, overall dimensions of the snow blower in the package 94x64x64cm, device weight -76 kg.

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SIBERIA 65E - description, photo, characteristics

Snow blower Patriot Siberia 65E

Similar to the previous model, the power is also 6.5 hp. The difference between the model is only in the presence of an electric starter and headlights for more convenient work in the evening and at night. A manual start function is also present. The wheels of the snow blower are also equipped with a large tread, the bucket width is 60 cm, the maximum height of the snow layer is 51 cm. The snow blower is designed to remove snow on an area of ​​up to 500 square meters. The weight of the machine is 84 kg, and the overall dimensions when packed are 94x64x64cm.

SIBERIA 68E - description, photos, specifications, video

Snow blower Patriot Siberia 68E

A modified version of the two previous snow blowers. Technical options: headlight, 8 speeds, bucket width 60 cm. Manual and electric start function. The engine power of the snow blower is 6.5 hp, the weight of the device is 86 kg, the dimensions in the package are 96x67x86cm. The machine is designed for snow removal on an area of ​​up to 600 sq. M.

Review of the Patriot Sibir 68E snow blower

SIBERIA 110E - description, photo, characteristics

Snow blower Patriot Siberia 110E

A powerful and maneuverable representative of the "Siberia" series from Patriot. The engine power of this snow blower is 11 HP. There is a unique for this model option of free hands or free hand control. With the help of this technology, the snow blower can be turned practically from the spot. Starting is carried out using an electric starter 220V. There is a headlight and a six-speed operating mode, the snow blower is equipped with large wheels.

The width of the bucket of this model of the snow blower is 71 cm, the height is standard for the models of the Siberia series and is 51 cm. The weight of the machine is 114 kg, and the dimensions in the package are 116x77x87 cm. The maximum coverage of snow removal on one fuel tank filling is over 800 sq. M. ... Some of the most common reviews of this model are "functionality", "high power" and "work in all weather conditions."

SIBERIA 85ET - description, photos, specifications, video

Snow blower Patriot Siberia 85ET

The top model of the Siberia series is a snow blower. Judging by the reviews, the owners love this car for the greatest completeness and optimal power. 7.8 hp engine makes the machine versatile for cleaning large areas. The snow blower is designed for snow removal in areas up to 700 sq. M. There is a headlight and a differential lock function, which makes it possible to quickly turn and change direction of travel.

Eight speeds of work, tracked platform, weight 104, 5 kg. The bucket is 60 cm wide, 51 cm high, overall dimensions 113x69x85 cm.

Features of snow blowers series "Siberia"

Distinctive features of the "Siberia" series snow blowers from Patriot are:

• bearings are used in the design - this increases the service life of the machine;
• high maneuverability;
• a large selection of operating modes and speeds;
• bronze gear wheel of the auger reducer;
• increased service life of the snow blower;
• high-quality 4-stroke engine;
• the duration of work at one gas station is 2-3 hours;
• factory copies of equipment undergo running-in and carburetor adjustment at the factory;
• snow blowers are completed with detailed instructions, the standard warranty period is 12 months, the extended warranty is 36 months, the warranty conditions are additionally specified with the supplier or seller of the snow blower.

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Top brands

There are not many cordless snow blowers on the market because people are reluctant to buy them. Basically, buyers are confused by the short operating time of the units. However, manufacturers are trying to mitigate the disadvantages as much as possible and enhance the advantages of the devices. That is why there is an entire ranking dedicated to battery snow throwers. The emphasis here is on brands of technology that are trustworthy.

The list includes 5 of the most famous manufacturers. Each of them produces cordless snow blowers with excellent technical characteristics.

Greenworks

Although headquartered in China, Greenworks supplies good quality tools. In this case, the company specializes specifically in the production of battery technology.

The most popular are Greenworks pneumatic shovels, since in addition to good characteristics, they also have a low price. The most popular and interesting models are presented in the table.

Ryobi

Ryobi positions itself as one of the largest manufacturers of innovative garden equipment and power tools.

Not surprisingly, she has not ignored such a novelty as the cordless snow blower. The Ryobi RST36B51 model with a brushless motor is in demand among buyers due to its excellent characteristics and an affordable price (about 24,000 rubles)

The total weight of the unit is 17.5 kg. This allows even women to work with him. The snow blower is equipped with two halogen headlights that allow snow removal in the evening and at night. The snow chute can be rotated 180 degrees to choose the direction. The width of the snow fence is 51 cm.

Makita

The Japanese company has a high level of quality and the same prices. She mainly supplies professional tools, but there are exceptions. Manufactures are located in Europe (Germany and Great Britain). Therefore, you can not worry about the quality of components and assembly.

The Makita Elitech CM 2E model is electric, but you can purchase a battery from the same manufacturer and a special trailer for it. By the way, many cars work exactly according to this principle - when the battery is placed not inside, but outside. The weight of the machine without battery is 16 kg. Snow capture width - 50 cm.

Champion

Champion is one of the leaders in this industry. Many people around the world trust this manufacturer and buy his products. Champion didn’t roll out battery-powered snow blowers as a separate category, but took the same approach as Makita - they provided trailers and batteries.

The STE1650 model is often bought with a battery due to the fact that it is much cheaper than similar models. The cost is around 10,000 rubles. There are some necessary features such as chute adjustment, but a number of options are missing - no headlights, no heated grips. However, the functionality is quite consistent with the price.

Sibrtech

This company is not as famous as Bosch, Viking and others, but it produces quality snow blowers. The review would not be complete without mentioning the ESB-46LI model, which is in demand due to its affordable cost (24,200 rubles) and good technical performance

It is also important that the testing of motors and batteries was carried out in the conditions of Russian Siberia, so the device will definitely not stall at -20 degrees

The snow grip width is not that great here - 46 cm, but it is enough to effectively clear the paths or porch. The chute is manually adjustable, but the snow throwing distance is static at 7 m.

Specifications

Patriot snowblowers stand out in the market among domestic and foreign counterparts for their high quality and power. Such features determine the demand for equipment for cleaning a territory with a small area, as well as for servicing public places, which can have a fairly large area.

According to the reviews of the owners of Patriot snow blowers, the presented model range of equipment allows you to choose units with different power and functionality, in light of which this brand now occupies a leading position in terms of demand in the post-Soviet space. Now the concern offers consumers three types of auxiliary equipment:

• professional gasoline cars;
• mechanical lightweight devices;
• electrical models.

The latter type is represented by non-self-propelled units that can be operated in the presence of a conventional 220 W power supply. As practice shows, the technique effectively cleans up freshly fallen snow, but the devices may not cope with icy snowdrifts. Gasoline units are available with engine power in the range of 5-14 liters. with. This characteristic allows the owners of such snow blowers to perform tasks related to cleaning snowdrifts up to half a meter or more.

Rating of models of the Patriot brand line

Currently, the Patriot company produces snow blowers, which are divided into three series: Siberia, SP and Pro. At the same time, the Arctic mechanical snow blower is not included in these categories and is a separate technical unit. Next, we will take a closer look at which models in each series are top-end and why.

Series Patriot "Siberia"

The most rated models of snowblowers of the Siberia series are:

1. Patriot SIBERIA 85ET A snow blower with a high popularity rating. It is considered the top model of the Siberia series. Judging by the reviews, the owners love this car for the greatest completeness and optimal power. 7.8 hp engine makes the machine versatile for cleaning large areas. The snow blower is designed for snow removal in areas up to 700 sq. M. There is a headlight and a differential lock function, which makes it possible to quickly turn and change direction of travel.

Selection recommendations

When selecting a snow blower for use on private property or in the maintenance of public areas, the fundamental characteristics of the devices should be taken into account. engine's type

The most powerful devices are gasoline cars, which, in addition to their performance, are distinguished by complete autonomy regarding power. However, such snow blowers will require a lot of effort and investment in case of repair. This should be taken into account when selecting equipment for cleaning small adjoining territories. Electric snow blowers stand out for their durability, but their main drawback is the need for a power source regardless of cable length, which can make the device less maneuverable.

Engine's type. The most powerful devices are gasoline cars, which, in addition to their performance, are distinguished by complete autonomy regarding power. However, such snow blowers will require a lot of effort and investment in case of repair.This should be taken into account when selecting equipment for cleaning small adjoining territories. Electric snow blowers stand out for their durability, but their main drawback is considered to be the need for a power source regardless of cable length, which can make the device less maneuverable.

• Motor power. The optimal power for gasoline units will be 6-7 liters. with., for professional use, you can pick up equipment with a motor power in the range of 10-13 liters. with. For machines with an electric motor, a node capacity of 1800-2500 watts will be sufficient.
• Chassis. The mechanism responsible for the movement of the device plays a fundamental role. The most popular are vehicles on wheels with powerful treads, however, tracked vehicles will stand out for their greater cross-country ability. Auger options are not self-propelled, but will weigh much less compared to tracked snow blowers.

• Bucket size. The quality and efficiency of harvesting will depend on the size of the capture of snow masses, therefore this parameter is extremely important for professional equipment. In the course of choosing the size of the bucket, it is worth considering that too large an angle of engagement will reduce the maneuverability of the devices, which will be relevant in small areas.
• Throw range. It is better to select devices with adjustable range of throwing snow masses, so that it is possible to operate equipment in different areas of the territory.

User manual

Using Patriot snow blowers is quite simple, the main thing is to adhere to the instructions for use, as well as follow the safety rules. It is possible to start working with the snow thrower only after completing the assembly of the structure and adjusting the handle, as well as checking the reliability of fixation of all fasteners in the system. For petrol models, check the oil and fuel levels in the tanks before starting.

The manufacturer recommends changing the oil after the first 5-6 hours of operation, the factory oil must be replaced with a new one without fail before starting operation. It is necessary to store the equipment only in a dry room at a positive temperature, drain all fuels and lubricants before preserving.

In the next video, you will find an overview of the Patriot PS 700 snow blower.

User manual

A detailed description of the unit, its details and technical characteristics can be found here: Your browser does not support frames Download the Champion ST1170E, STT1170E, ST1376E snow blower manual

You are buying a technically complex unit, the operation of which will require certain knowledge and skills. Before you start assembling and operating the Champion STT1170E self-propelled snow blower, you must carefully study the instructions for use and operation of the unit and familiarize yourself with its device.

Schematic diagram of the Champion STT1170E snow blower

In the manual, you will find a list of safety precautions that must be followed when working with the Champion STT1170E snow thrower. It will also be useful to study the location of the unit controls, remember their functions and purpose.

Device model Champion STT1170E:

• 4-stroke gasoline engine, 11 hp, air-cooled;
• Panel with management tools;
• Bucket, located at the front of the snow blower, 70 cm wide and 54 cm high;
• Two-bladed metal auger;
• Snow discharge chute adjustable in different planes;
• Tracks with release function;

First start

As we have already mentioned, you can start the engine using an electric starter (powered by the mains, 220-230 V), as well as a manual starter. The second method is more common, so let's consider its nominal one.

The main units of the Champion STT1170 snow blower

Before the first start, you need to do the following:

• Refuel the snow blower and check the oil level in the crankcase;
• Move the throttle control knob 1/3 closer to the "Fast" position;
• Move the choke lever to the “Closed” position;
• Use the primer button to pump fuel into the carburetor (3-5 clicks are enough);
• Set the switch to the "On" position;
• Pull the starter handle until fully engaged, then pull sharply towards you;

Maintenance

Important: to refuel the G340SHKE engine, pure unleaded high-octane gasoline AI-92, 95 is used. Moving parts of the engine are lubricated with oil, which is poured into the crankcase

The lubricant must be special engine oils designed for air-cooled four-stroke engines.

Oil level in the crankcase

After each use, the unit should be thoroughly cleaned and wiped with a dry cloth. At the end of the season, the Champion STT1170E snow blower must be lubricated and stored. It will be useful to drain the oil and gasoline. Store the unit in a dry, ventilated area.

The lineup

Among the large assortment of Patriot snow blowers, it is worth highlighting the most popular models.

"Siberia 85ET"

According to consumer feedback, this device is notable for its versatility and good engine power level, which is 7.8 liters. with. Typically, this technique is used to serve large areas. Based on the recommendations of experts, this snow blower can be purchased for areas of 700 squares. For ease of use, the manufacturer equipped the car with headlights and a differential lock, thanks to which the unit stands out for its good maneuverability.

"Siberia 60"

A model that can be classified as a medium-productivity cleaning technique. The device has headlights and operates with an 8-speed gearbox. The working bucket in the machine is 60 centimeters wide, which allows the machine to be used in small and medium-sized areas. The snow blower has a combined start function, the engine power is 6.5 HP. with.

Patriot PS 700

The most demanded unit with an engine power of 6.5 liters. with. The advantage of the device is a metal auger for working with ice crust and icy snow drifts. Like the Patriot PS 2300 E, this modification of the vehicle is distinguished by good maneuverability and maneuverability, as well as a fairly simple device.

Patriot Pro 777 S

The top model is additionally equipped with a sweeping brush, which makes the unit a multifunctional auxiliary equipment, since this allows the machine to be used not only in winter, but also in the off-season for picking leaves. The motor power of the device is 5.5 liters. with., starting is carried out using a manual starter.

Description of the series

The Patriot Siberia series of snow blowers are reliable, self-propelled, efficient machines.

The American company is famous for the quality of its technology. Moreover, the price of their products is available for any citizen of the CIS countries.

The company has been producing equipment since 1979, it is not surprising that for such a long period, they have become one of the best on the agricultural equipment market.

The Patriot snow blower will serve you for years to come. The Siberia series are highly efficient units with large dimensions.

At the same time, the snow blowers have not lost their maneuverability. The devices have high power, which makes it easy to cope with non-trivial tasks.

Removing snow, both fresh and stale, becomes an easy task.

The company is very responsible for the quality of the supplied equipment. Before being taken for sale, every Patriot snow blower is factory set and run-in.

Engine

The Patriot Siberia snowplows are equipped with an engine from the famous Chinese company Zongshen.

It has been producing engines for several years now, and they have no particular problems with their work.

Power ranges from 6.5 to 13 horsepower. All engines in the snow blower are four-stroke and run on gasoline.

Butter

The choice of oil is an important detail to get 100% of the machine's performance. The durability of the engine depends on the quality of the oil.

Here the manufacturer recommends oils of its own production: four-stroke "Specific" and "Expert".

The oils are designed to work at low temperatures, "Specific" solidifies at -38 degrees, and "Expert" at -35.

Oregon 10W40 and Briggs and Stratton SAE 5W-30 four-stroke oils are worth mentioning as alternatives.

They are not inferior in quality and characteristics. In addition, it is noted that these oils have energy-saving properties.

Manual

The instruction is attached to each unit that came off the assembly line of the plant and consists of the following points:

1. Snow blower device, sequential assembly.
2. Characteristics of the Prorab snow blower.
3. Security measures.
4. Preparation and commissioning.
5. Periodic maintenance of the snowplow.
6. Malfunctions and their elimination.

Preparing the snow blower for work

Electrical models are undemanding, so all preparatory steps are reduced to the following:

• assemble the unit;
• check the integrity of the cord, socket and plug;
• make sure there is energy in the power grid;
• connect an electrical appliance;
• start the snow blower by pressing the button;
• check the operation of the auger.

Prorab petrol snow blowers are commissioned as follows:

• the car is going;
• refueled with fuel;
• the crankcase is filled with SAE 5W-30 engine oil;
• a high-voltage wire is connected to the spark plug;
• the fasteners of the snowplow are checked;
• pneumatic wheels are inflated with air;
• the unit starts up according to the descriptions in the manual;
• the idle speed, the auger and the snow removal bodies, the speed of movement are checked;
• the engine is run-in for 8 hours in a gentle mode, after which the used engine oil is drained and fresh is poured.

Periodic maintenance

Electric snow throwers require this attention:

1. Cleaning the electric machine from ice.
2. Checking the reliability of the fasteners.
3. Checking the condition of units and mechanisms.
4. Auger maintenance (silicone coating).

Gasoline snow blowers require the following maintenance:

1. Checking the oil in the crankcase.
2. Replacing the engine oil in the crankcase.
3. Timely refueling.
4. Tension control of threaded connections.
5. Candle maintenance.
6. Auger maintenance.
7. Tire pressure.
8. Ignition adjustment.
9. Tensioning belts, etc.

User manual

When buying a unit, the new owner receives a manual with a detailed description, detailing and technical characteristics of the ST1170BS snow blower. However, if the paper version of the documents is not available to you, you can view them in electronic form on the manufacturer's website or download from the link: Your browser does not support frames

Snow blower device Champion ST1170BS

The Champion ST1170BS snow thrower is a technically complex product, the operation and maintenance of which will require special knowledge and skills. Therefore, do not start any work, before studying the device of the unit, control system and safety rules, when working with self-propelled machines of this type.

Snow blower device Champion ST1170BS:

• Gasoline four-stroke Briggs & Stratton 2100 engine with a capacity of 13.5 horsepower;
• The bucket, located at the front of the unit, performs the function of picking up snow and sending it for further processing;
• Two-blade metal auger crushes the snow and sends it to the outlet chute;
• Discharge chute. Serves for throwing snow, remotely adjustable in the direction and distance of the throw;
• Wheels fitted with 14 "tires with aggressive self-cleaning tread;
• The control panel of the Champion ST1170BS snow blower, from where the operator can perform all the necessary manipulations.

Preparing to work Champion ST1170BS:

• Install the control handles with levers and cables on the body, secure them securely with nuts;
• Mount and secure the snow discharge chute;

Installing the chute on the snowplow

• Install and secure the outlet chute adjustment lever to the bracket;
• Refuel the engine with clean unleaded AI 92 - 95 gasoline;

• Fill the engine crankcase with oil. It is considered normal when the oil is at the level of the lower part of the filler neck;
• Once again check the reliability of fastening of all units and parts and start the engine.

Use a special engine oil for air-cooled four-stroke engines. For self-propelled snow blowers, the manufacturer recommends Champion SAE 5W30 mineral winter oil.

Starting the Champion ST1170BS snow blower motor:

• Check the oil level in the crankcase;
• Place the handle of the fuel cock in the "Open" position;
• Move the choke control lever to the “Closed” position;

Oil level in the crankcase

• Move the throttle switch knob 1/3 closer to the "Fast" position;
• Pump up fuel using the primer button (3-5 clicks are enough);
• Pull the starter handle towards you until resistance, then pull it sharply;
• Set the required speed with the throttle lever;
• Let the engine idle for 2-3 minutes.