Direct drive auger motor is completely enclosed for protection<br /><br />Spin formed fan wrapper is perfectly round with no weld seems, keeps tight tolerance with the fan for cleaner snow streams<br /><br />Harmonically balanced precision 6 blade fan turns true with no vibration<br /><br />Extra tall and wide 11 chute diameter prevents plugging and throws snow evenly for maximum production<br /><br />Hydraulic control valve with electric solenoid controls chute functions<br /><br />No freeze chute comes standard to keep you moving<br /><br />Cut back serrated sides allow auger to lead into hard packed snow and ice<br /><br />Hydraulic relief protects from hard impacts - no shear pins<br /><br />Closed rear frame section wont bend and is extremely strong<br /><br />Heavy duty 5/8 x 6 reversible cutting edge for long life<br /><br />Skid shoes are easy to adjust for height