Murray 622505X4A Snow Blower Thrower Parts
The Murray 622505X4A is a gas-powered, two-stage snow blower known for its reliability and performance in residential snow removal. Typically manufactured in the late 1990s and early 2000s, it features a robust engine and a 25-inch clearing width. Its popularity stemmed from its user-friendly design and ability to handle moderate to heavy snowfall, making it a dependable choice for homeowners.
The Murray 622505X4A snow thrower was a popular model designed for tackling residential snow removal. Production years spanned from the late 1990s into the early 2000s. It's powered by a Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh gas engine, typically ranging from 5 to 6 horsepower. Electric start was an optional feature on some models. As a two-stage snow blower, it uses an auger to break up and gather snow, then an impeller to throw the snow through the discharge chute. The clearing width is approximately 25 inches, with an intake height around 20 inches, allowing it to handle substantial snow depths. Throwing distances can reach up to 30 feet depending on snow conditions. The drive system is typically wheel-driven, with multiple forward and reverse speeds for controlled operation. The chute rotation is manually controlled, enabling the operator to direct the snow stream. While not typically equipped with headlights or heated grips, its rugged construction and efficient snow-clearing capabilities made it a favorite for homeowners dealing with moderate to heavy snowfall on driveways and walkways. Ideal snow conditions for the 622505X4A are depths ranging from 6 to 18 inches.
Specifications
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh 5-6 HP Electric Start Optional |
|---|---|
| Stage Type | Two-Stage |
| Clearing Width | 25 inches |
| Intake Height | 20 inches |
| Throwing Distance | Up to 30 ft |
| Drive System | Wheel - Multiple Forward/Reverse |
| Fuel Tank | 1.5 gallons |
| Weight | Approximately 200 lbs |
| Years Produced | Late 1990s - Early 2000s |
Maintenance Tips
- Regularly inspect the auger and impeller for damage or wear. Replace worn parts promptly to maintain optimal performance.
- Check shear pins frequently and replace them if they are broken. Use only the correct shear pins specified for the Murray 622505X4A.
- Before the start of each snow season, change the engine oil and apply fuel stabilizer to the gasoline to prevent fuel degradation during off-season storage.
- Adjust the skid shoes to ensure proper clearance between the scraper bar and the ground, preventing damage to the scraper bar and pavement.
History & Background
The Murray 622505X4A was introduced as a reliable and affordable option for homeowners needing a two-stage snow blower. While there weren't major redesigns during its production run, minor improvements were implemented over the years. It remains a sought-after model for those seeking a durable and effective snow removal solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Murray 622505X4A?
The Murray 622505X4A is typically powered by a Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh engine, ranging from 5 to 6 HP. Some models offered an optional electric start feature.
What is the clearing width of the 622505X4A?
The Murray 622505X4A has a clearing width of 25 inches and an intake height of approximately 20 inches.
Is the 622505X4A a single-stage or two-stage snow blower?
The Murray 622505X4A is a two-stage snow blower. It utilizes an auger to break up and gather snow, and then an impeller to forcefully throw the snow through the discharge chute.
What are common parts needed for the 622505X4A?
Common replacement parts for the Murray 622505X4A include shear pins, belts (auger and drive), auger paddles (if equipped), scraper bar, skid shoes, spark plugs, and fuel filters.
