Modern, reliable assistant: RedVerg snow blowers
Caring for a personal plot in winter is not complete without regular snow removal.
In order for the work to progress more successfully, you can use not only hand tools, but also wheeled or tracked snow blowers.
RedVerg offers a wide range of current models of snow blowers.
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Manufacturer's description
The world market offers snow removal equipment from a large number of manufacturers from all over the world. One of the sales leaders is RedVerg, an American company that produces equipment and tools. One of the company's production areas is self-propelled snow blowers. The company's production is located in China.
Most RedVerg models have a headlight that allows you to work in twilight and at night. Some have a heated handle function. The drive can be wheeled or tracked, all-terrain.
Pros and cons of Redverg snowblowers
The popularity of RedVerg is due to the large number of advantages of the technology. The main advantages include:
reliability of devices;- multi-speed gearbox;
- good maneuverability;
- no dependence on the source of electricity;
- high power;
- presence of a fuse in case of overload;
- adjusting the direction of snow ejection;
- fuel efficiency;
- relatively low noise level;
- high functionality;
- high strength of materials;
- Some models have heated grips and a headlight.
Minuses RedVerg snow blowers:
- It may be difficult to purchase original spare parts;
- The equipment may not be able to cope with high snowdrifts and compressed snow the first time.
Popular models
The RedVerg range of snow removal equipment allows you to choose a device that suits your requirements, taking into account the allocated budget. All snowfields can be divided into two classes: wheeled and tracked. The latter have the following organization: two wheels are installed on each side of the body, united by a rubber track mounted on them.
RD-SB76/13E
Snow blower RedVerg has very high power ratings (13 hp), which allows the machine to clear even dense wet snow that has accumulated. The kit includes an electric starter, making it easier to start in cold weather.
The bucket is large, snow capture is 76 x 51 cm. The collected snow mass is thrown out at a distance of up to 12 meters. The chute itself can be adjusted. There are heated grips. Price – from 83,000 rubles.
RD-SB61/9TE
The RedVerg snow plow has good cross-country ability on tracks. Engine power – 9 hp. There is an electric starter. Snow grip is provided with a width of 61 cm and a height of 51 cm.
Snow is thrown up to 12 meters away. The gutter is metal, adjustable. There are 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds.There is a lighting headlight. The snowman weighs 84 kg. The cost is from 81,000 rubles on average.
RD-SB60/950BS-E
Self-propelled wheeled snow blower RedVerg has a 6.5 hp engine. Snow capture by the casing and auger is 60 x 51 cm. The auger itself is made of metal, embossed.
Snow is thrown through a chute at a distance of up to 15 meters; the direction of ejection is adjusted mechanically, carried out from the control panel. The device weighs 65 kg. Price – from 72,500 rubles.
RD37013TE
Model – self-propelled, high power – 13 hp. The RedVerg auger casing is wide and high, allowing you to collect snow 77 cm wide and 53.5 cm high. The auger is made of metal, embossed.
The handles of the device are conveniently shaped and heated. There is a headlight. Speeds – 8: 2 reverse and 6 forward. Cost – from 111,000 rubles.
RD-270-13E
Snowball RedVerg of this model has high power - 13 hp. The snow throw range is large – 15 meters in loose snow. The screw is embossed, metal.
The factory delivery includes an electric starter and heated handles. Weight – 115 kg. Cost – from 77,000 rubles.
Preparing for launch
Before you start RedVerg it is necessary to first check the area that is planned to be cleared. There should be no foreign objects on it that could damage the equipment.
The RedVerg snow blower is delivered to the customer almost ready for use. It is only necessary to additionally install individual elements before starting work - install handles, rods, mount a gutter, etc. All parts must be carefully secured.
You should also check whether the fuel tank is filled with gasoline.. If the start of the movement is supposed to be from an electric starter, it is necessary to provide access to electricity.
The quality of surface cleaning depends on the level at which the support shoes are installed on the sides of the casing. The smoother the coating, the lower they can be positioned.
The assembly of one of the RedVerg models is shown in the video:
Launch and use
You can start the engine with a manual starter or an electric starter.. A prerequisite is that the key is fully inserted into the ignition. Detailed startup procedures can be found in the instructions for the specific model. It is important that the engine is fully warmed up.
Using a snow blower to clear snow, you can change the speed of self-propelled equipment. The lighter the snow and the thinner its layer, the higher the speed you can choose.
When the work is completed, the engine must be stopped. But before that, you should give it the opportunity to work for a few minutes so that the remaining moisture evaporates.
Equipment maintenance
Maintenance of RedVerg includes a whole range of procedures, which should be carried out at intervals recommended by the manufacturer.
Lubrication
The use of lubricant is an essential part of snow blower maintenance.
It is applied with the device completely turned off to the following areas once a season:
- drive shaft;
- wheel axle;
- chute control lever;
- screw shaft;
- gear housing.
Support shoes
The condition of the RedVerg support shoes should also be checked periodically.Over time they can wear out. In case of discrepancy, replace with new ones.
Scoring knife
The scoring blade can also wear out due to prolonged or intensive use.. In this case it is changed. Fasteners are bolted.
Auger belt
When stretched or broken, the RedVerg auger belt must be replaced. You must first drain the fuel. The drive belt must be removed from both the engine pulley and the auger.
Engine oil
The engine oil level should be checked regularly - before each start. The first replacement is carried out after 2 hours of operation, each subsequent one - after 25 hours of operation. The best time to perform a replacement is when the engine has not yet cooled down and is slightly warm. It is recommended to use 5W-30.
Spark plug
Spark plugs should be checked annually. It is recommended to contact your distributor regarding replacement parts.
Control cable
As a result of long-term active use of RedVerg Control cable may require adjustment. Such a need may also arise after replacing belts or carrying out other work.
Adjusting the slope of the gutter
RedVerg snow blowers offer the ability to change the inclination of the chute. This affects the distance the snow is thrown.
Tire pressure
Tire pressure requires constant monitoring. It should be taken into account that it must be the same in the right and left wheels. Otherwise, the movement of the snowfield may be disrupted when clearing snow, and even the apparatus may collapse.
Preparation for storage
After winter ends, the RedVerg snow blower needs to be prepared for storage. It is important to follow the following rules:
Only dry premises are used for storage.- The equipment must first be wiped and cleaned of dirt.
- Before sending it for downtime, it is important to apply lubricant to the areas recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
- When placing the snowfield in a room with poor ventilation, it is necessary to provide protection against corrosion. To do this, apply silicone to springs, chains and other metal elements.
Place of purchase
RedVerg snow removal equipment can be purchased in large retail chains of hypermarkets, in specialized stores and in online stores. Purchasing from official distributors guarantees originality and high quality of the product. The price of the product may vary at points of sale, and will depend on the model and the validity of promotional offers.
Reviews
Customer impressions of Redverg equipment are mostly positive. They note the following advantages of the technology:
- good maneuverability;
- high power;
- functionality;
- starts without problems in the cold;
- reliability.
Among the disadvantages RedVerg includes the following points:
- quite high price;
- large piles of snow have to be removed layer by layer;
- In the event of a breakdown, you may not be able to find original parts.
Alternative options
In addition to RedVerg products, the following snow removal units are in good standing with garden equipment buyers: Hyundai, Huter, Patriot and others.
Hyundai S5556
Hyundai - 5.5 hp petrol snow blower. Snow capture for throwing - 53x51 cm. Throw - up to 11 meters. The weight of the device is relatively small - 57 kg. The average price is from 54,000 rubles. An overview of the model is presented in this article.
Huter SGC 4800
Huter model SGC 4800 is a self-propelled gasoline snow blower with a 7 hp engine. When clearing snow, the width of one cleared strip is 56 cm. A snowfield can cope with a snow thickness of up to 50 cm. The weight of the device is 76 kg.
Snow throw - up to 10 meters.Fuel tank volume – 3.6 l. The cost of Huter is from 51,000 rubles. An overview of the model is presented in this article.
Patriot PS 603
Patriot series 603 is a popular model intended for home use. 7 hp engine. In one pass, the snow blower clears a path 56 cm wide. The maximum height of the snow cover is up to 40 cm. The price of the product is from 46,000 rubles. An overview of the model is presented in this article.
Repair
As a result of operation, RedVerg snow removal equipment wears out, malfunctions and breakdowns may occur. Most often the problem occurs with slowing down or weakening of snow throw.
| Cause of the problem | Solution |
| Clogged snow chute | Cleaning the gutter |
| Jamming of the impeller or augers | Removing foreign objects from the unit |
| Incorrect installation of the cable that controls the auger | Adjust the cable |
| Damaged/loose auger belt | Belt replacement |
| Throttle valve is not in "FAST" position | Move the damper to the “FAST” position |
| High travel speed | Reduce speed |
| Auger icing and stoppage | Place the device in a warm place to defrost the auger |
| Clearing wet compacted snow | You should not overload the snowfield with super-tasks of clearing debris for which it is not intended |
| Too much snow | Move the snow blower so that it covers part of the already cleared strip. |
In addition to those listed, more serious failure situations are possible, the solution of which requires contacting the distributor.
Conclusion
The RedVerg snow blower is a modern, reliable equipment from a famous German brand. A large assortment of models allows every buyer to find the right option for themselves.. When operated in accordance with all the rules and high-quality maintenance, such equipment lasts a long time, helping to quickly clear snow.
