Craftsman 247887550 Owner’s Manual

Operator's Manual

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Electric Start

22=INCH SNOW THROWER

Model No. 247.88755

CAUTION: Before using this product, read this

manual and follow all safety rules and operating

instructions.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.

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o SAFETY

ASSEMBLY

OPERATION

MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST ESPANOL

2/6/2009

WarrantyStatement.................... Page2

SafeOperationPractices................ Page3

SafetyLabels......................... Page7

Setup&Adjustment.................... Page8

Operation........................... Page12

Maintenance&Service................. Page16

Off-SeasonStorage................... Page21

Troubleshooting...................... Page22

PartsList............................ Page23

RepairProtectionAgreement............ Page32

Espa_ol............................. Page35

ContactNumbers.................. BackCover

CRAFTSMAN LiMiTED WARRANTY

Two Years on Snow Thrower

Whenoperatedandmaintainedaccordingto allsuppliedinstructions,ifthissnowthrowerfailsdueto adefectin materialorworkmanshipwithintwoyearsfromthe dateor purchase,returnitto anyauthorizedCraftsmandrop-offlocationforfree repair. Forthe nearestauthorizedlocation,call 1-800-4MYHOME.

Thiswarrantyappliesfor only90 daysfromthe dateof purchaseifthis snowthroweriseverusedfor commercialor rentalpurposes. ThiswarrantycoversONLYdefectsinmaterialandworkmanship.Searswill NOTpayfor:

• Expendableitemsthatbecomewornduringnormaluse,includingbutnotlimitedto skidshoes,shaveplate,shearpins,sparkplug,aircleaner,belts, andoilfilter.

• Standardmaintenanceservicing,oil changes,ortune-ups.

• Tirereplacementor repaircausedbypuncturesfromoutsideobjects,suchas nails,thorns,stumps,orglass.

• Tireorwheel replacementor repairresultingfrom normalwear,accident,orimproperoperationormaintenance.

• Repairsnecessarybecauseofoperatorabuse,includingbutnotlimitedto damagecausedbyimpactingobjectsthatbendtheframeor crankshaft,or over-speedingtheengine.

• Repairsnecessarybecauseofoperatornegligence,includingbutnotlimitedto,electricalandmechanicaldamagecausedbyimproperstorage,failure tousethe propergradeandamountof engineoil,or failureto maintaintheequipmentaccordingtothe instructionscontainedinthe operator'smanual.

• Engine(fuelsystem)cleaningor repairscausedbyfueldeterminedto becontaminatedor oxidized(stale).In general,fuelshouldbe usedwithin30 daysof itspurchasedate.

• Normaldeteriorationandwearof the exteriorfinishes,orproductlabelreplacement.

Thiswarrantyappliesonly whilethisproductis withinthe UnitedStates. Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

EngineOilType: 5W-30 EngineOilCapacity: 20ounces

FuelCapacity: 2.3Quarts SparkPlug: TorchF6RTC(F6TC)

SparkPlugGap: .020"to.030"

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Dateof Purchase.............................................................

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anddateof purchaseabove

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Thissymbolpointsoutimportantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not followed,couldendangerthepersonalsafetyand/orpropertyof yourselfandothers. Readandfollowall instructionsin thismanual

beforeattemptingto operatethismachine.Failuretocomplywith

theseinstructionsmayresultin personalinjury.Whenyou seethis

symbol,HEEDITSWARNING!

Thismachinewasbuilttobeoperatedaccordingtothe safeopera- tionpracticesinthis manual.Aswithanytypeof powerequipment, carelessnessorerroron the partoftheoperatorcanresultinserious injury.Thismachineiscapableofamputatingfingers,hands,toes andfeetandthrowingdebris.Failureto observethefollowingsafety instructionscouldresultin seriousinjuryor death.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65

EngineExhaust,someof itsconstituents,andcertainvehicle componentscontainoremitchemicalsknowntoStateof California tocausecancerandbirthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm,

TRAiNiNG

• Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionson themachineand in themanual(s)beforeattemptingto assembleandoperate.

Failuretodo socan resultinseriousinjurytotheoperatorand/ orbystanders.Keepthismanualinasafeplaceforfutureand regularreferenceandfor orderingreplacementparts.Forques-

tionscall,1-800-659-5917.

• Befamiliarwithall controlsandtheir properoperation.Knowhow tostopthemachineanddisengagethemquickly.

• Neverallowchildrenunder14yearsof ageto operatethis machine.Children14andover shouldreadandunderstandthe

instructionsandsafeoperationpracticesin thismanualandon themachineandbe trainedandsupervisedbyanadult.

• Neverallowadultsto operatethismachinewithoutproper instruction.

• Thrownobjectscancauseseriouspersonalinjury.Planyour snow-throwingpatterntoavoiddischargeof materialtoward roads,bystandersandthe like.

• Keepbystanders,petsandchildrenat least75feetfromthe machinewhileitisinoperation.Stopmachineifanyoneenters

thearea.

• Exercisecautiontoavoidslippingorfalling,especiallywhen operatinginreverse.

Your Responsibility--Restrict theuseofthis powermachineto personswhoread,understandandfollowthewarningsandinstruc-

tionsin thismanualandon themachine,

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

PREPARATION

Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipmentis tobeused.

Removeall doormats,newspapers,sleds,boards,wiresandother

foreignobjects,whichcouldbe trippedoverorthrownbytheauger/

impeller.

Alwayswearsafetyglassesoreyeshieldsduringoperationand whileperforminganadjustmentor repairto protectyoureyes. Thrownobjectswhichricochetcancauseseriousinjurytothe

eyes.

Donot operatewithoutwearingadequatewinteroutergarments.

Donot wearjewelry,longscarvesorotherlooseclothing,which couldbecomeentangledinmovingparts.Wearfootwearwhich willimprovefootingonslipperysurfaces.

Usea groundedthree-wireextensioncordand receptacleforall

machineswithelectricstartengines.

Disengageall controlleversbeforestartingtheengine. Adjustcollectorhousingheighttocleargravelorcrushedrock

surfaces.

Neverattempttomakeanyadjustmentswhileengineis running, exceptwherespecificallyrecommendedinthe operator'smanual.

Letengineandmachineadjusttooutdoortemperaturebefore

startingtoclearsnow.

SafeHandlingof Gasoline Toavoidpersonalinjuryor propertydamageuseextremecarein

handlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremelyflammableandthevaporsare explosive.Seriouspersonalinjurycanoccurwhengasolineisspilled onyourselforyourclotheswhichcanignite.Washyourskinand changeclothesimmediately.

• Useonlyanapprovedgasolinecontainer.

• Extinguishall cigarettes,cigars,pipesandother sources ofignition.

• Neverfuelmachineindoors.

• Neverremovegas capor addfuel whiletheengineishot or running.

• Allowenginetocoolat leasttwo minutesbeforerefueling.

• Neveroverfillfueltank.Filltanktono morethan1/2inch belowbottomoffillerneckto providespaceforfuel

expansion.

• Replacegasolinecapandtightensecurely.

• Ifgasolineisspilled,wipeit offtheengineandequipment. Movemachinetoanotherarea.Wait5 minutesbefore

startingtheengine.

• Neverstorethemachineor fuel containerinsidewhere thereis anopenflame,sparkor pilotlight (e.g.furnace,

waterheater,spaceheater,clothesdryeretc.).

• Allowmachinetocoolatleast5 minutesbeforestoring.

• Neverfillcontainersinsidea vehicleor ona truckor trailer bedwitha plasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainersonthe

groundawayfromyourvehiclebeforefilling.

• If possible,removegas-poweredequipmentfromthetruck ortrailerand refueliton theground.Ifthisisnotpossible, thenrefuelsuchequipmentona trailerwitha portable container,ratherthanfromagasolinedispensernozzle.

• Keepthenozzleincontactwiththe rimofthefueltankor containeropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingis complete.Do notuse a nozzlelock-opendevice.

OPERATION

• Donotputhandsorfeetnear rotatingparts,in the auger/impeller housingorchuteassembly.Contactwiththe rotatingpartscan amputatehandsandfeet.

• Theauger/impellercontrolleverisa safetydevice.Neverbypass itsoperation.Doingsomakesthemachineunsafeandmaycause personalinjury.

• Thecontrolleversmustoperateeasilyinbothdirectionsand automaticallyreturntothedisengagedpositionwhenreleased.

• Neveroperatewitha missingordamagedchuteassembly.Keep all safetydevicesinplaceandworking.

• Neverrunanengineindoorsor ina poorlyventilatedarea.Engine exhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,anodorlessanddeadlygas.

• Donotoperatemachinewhileundertheinfluenceof alcoholor drugs.

• Mufflerandenginebecomehotandcan causea burn.Do not touch.Keepchildrenaway.

• Exerciseextremecautionwhenoperatingonorcrossinggravel surfaces.Stayalertforhiddenhazardsor traffic.

• Exercisecautionwhenchangingdirectionandwhileoperatingon slopes.

• Planyoursnow-throwingpatternto avoiddischargetowards windows,walls,carsetc.Thus,avoidingpossibleproperty damageorpersonalinjurycausedbya ricochet.

• Neverdirectdischargeatchildren,bystandersand petsor allow anyoneinfrontofthemachine.

• Donotoverloadmachinecapacityby attemptingto clearsnowat toofastof a rate.

• Neveroperatethis machinewithoutgoodvisibilityorlight.Always be sureofyourfootingand keepafirmholdon the handles.Walk,

neverrun.

• Disengagepowertotheauger/impellerwhentransportingor not in use.

• Neveroperatemachineat hightransportspeedson slippery surfaces.Lookdownand behindand usecare whenbackingup.

• Ifthe machineshouldstartto vibrateabnormally,stoptheengine, disconnectthesparkplugwireandgrounditagainsttheengine.

Inspectthoroughlyfor damage.Repairanydamagebefore

startingandoperating.

• Disengageall controlleversandstopenginebeforeyouleave theoperatingposition(behindthe handles).Waituntiltheauger/ impellercomestoacompletestopbeforeuncloggingthechute assembly,makingany adjustments,or inspections.

• Neverput yourhandinthe dischargeorcollectoropenings.Do notunclogchuteassemblywhileengineisrunning.Shutoff engineand remainbehindhandlesuntilall movingpartshave stoppedbeforeunclogging.

• Useonlyattachmentsandaccessoriesapprovedbythemanufac- turer(e.g.wheelweights,tire chains,cabsetc.).

• Whenstartingengine,pullcordslowlyuntilresistanceisfelt,then pull rapidly.Rapidretractionof startercord(kickback)willpull handandarmtowardenginefasterthan youcanletgo.Broken bones,fractures,bruisesorsprainscouldresult.

• Ifsituationsoccurwhichare notcoveredinthismanual,use care andgoodjudgment.ContactCustomerSupportforassistance

andthenameof yournearestservicingdealer.

CLEARING A CLOGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE

Handcontactwiththe rotatingimpellerinsidethedischargechute

is themostcommoncauseofinjuryassociatedwithsnowthrowers.

Neveruseyourhandtocleanoutthedischargechute.

Toclear thechute:

1. SHUTTHEENGINEOFF!

2. Wait 10secondstobe suretheimpellerbladeshavestopped

rotating.

3. Alwaysusea clean-outtool,not yourhands.

MAINTENANCE & STORAGE

• Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheirproperoperation

regularly.Refertothemaintenanceandadjustmentsectionsof thismanual.

• Beforecleaning,repairing,or inspectingmachinedisengageall controlleversandstopthe engine.Waituntilthe auger/impeller cometoacompletestop.Disconnectthe sparkplugwireand groundagainsttheenginetopreventunintendedstarting.

Checkboltsand screwsfor propertightnessatfrequentintervals tokeepthemachineinsafeworkingcondition.Also,visually inspectmachineforanydamage.

Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingor over-speedthe engine.Thegovernorcontrolsthe maximumsafeoperatingspeed oftheengine.

Snowthrowershaveplatesandskidshoesaresubjecttowear anddamage.Foryoursafetyprotection,frequentlycheckall componentsand replacewithoriginalequipmentmanufacturer's (OEM)partsonly."Useof partswhichdonotmeettheoriginal equipmentspecificationsmayleadto improperperformanceand compromisesafety!"

Checkcontrolleversperiodicallytoverifytheyengageanddisen- gageproperlyandadjust,if necessary.Refertotheadjustment sectioninthisoperator'smanualforinstructions.

Maintainor replacesafetyandinstructionlabels,asnecessary.

• Observeproperdisposallawsand regulationsforgas,oil,etc.to protecttheenvironment.

Priorto storing,runmachineafew minutestoclearsnowfrom machineand preventfreezeupof auger/impeller. Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerinsidewherethereisan

openflame,sparkorpilotlightsuchasa waterheater,furnace, clothesdryeretc.

Alwaysrefertotheoperator'smanualfor properinstructionson off-seasonstorage.

Checkfuelline,tank,cap,andfittingsfrequentlyforcracksor leaks.Replaceif necessary.

Donotcrankenginewithsparkplugremoved. AccordingtotheConsumerProductsSafetyCommission(CPSC)

andtheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA),thisproduct hasan AverageUsefulLifeof seven(7)years,or 60 hoursof operation.AttheendoftheAverageUsefulLifehavethemachine inspectedannuallybyan authorizedservicedealertoensurethat allmechanicalandsafetysystemsareworkingproperlyand not wornexcessively.Failuretodo socanresultinaccidents,injuries

ordeath.

DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE

Toavoidseriousinjuryor death,do not modifyengineinanyway. Tamperingwiththegovernorsettingcanleadtoa runawayengineand causeittooperateatunsafespeeds.Nevertamperwithfactorysetting ofenginegovernor.

NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS

EngineswhicharecertifiedtocomplywithCaliforniaandfederal

EPAemissionregulationsforSORE(SmallOffRoadEquipment)are certifiedto operateonregularunleadedgasoline,andmayinclude thefollowingemissioncontrolsystems:EngineModification(EM),

OxidizingCatalyst(OC),SecondaryAirInjection(SAI)and ThreeWay

Catalyst(TWO)if so equipped.

SPARK ARRESTOR

Thismachineisequippedwithaninternalcombustionengineand shouldnotbe usedonor nearanyunimprovedforest-covered, brush-coveredorgrass-coveredlandunlesstheengine'sexhaust systemisequippedwitha sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalor statelaws(ifany)

Ifa sparkattesterisused,itshouldbemaintainedineffectiveworking orderbytheoperator.IntheStateofCaliforniathe aboveis required

bylaw (Section4442of theCaliforniaPublicResourcesCode).Other

statesmayhavesimilarlaws. Federallawsapplyonfederallands. A sparkarresterforthemuffleris availablethroughyournearestSears

PartsandRepairServiceCenter.

SAFETY SYMBOLS

Thispagedepictsanddescribessafetysymbolsthatmayappearonthisproduct. Read,understand,andfollowall instructionson themachine beforeattemptingto assembleandoperate.

READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S)

Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and

operate

WARNING-- ROTATING BLADES

Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running. There are rotating blades

inside

WARNING-- ROTATING BLADES

Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running. There are rotating blades

inside

WARNING-- ROTATING AUGER

Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in the auger/impeller housing or chute assembly.

Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and feet.

WARNING--THROWN OBJECTS This machine may pick up and throw and objects which can cause serious personal injury.

WARNING--GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE Allow the engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling.

WARNING-- CARBON MONOXIDE

Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas.

WARNING-- ELECTRICAL SHOCK

Do not use the engine's electric starter in the rain

1.KEEPAWAYFROMROTATINGiMPELLER ANDAUGER,CONTACTWiTHiMPELLEROR

AUGERCANAMPUTATEHANDSANDFEET.

2. USECLEAN-OUTTOOLTOUNCLOG DISCHARGECHUTE.

3.DISENGAGECLUTCHLEVERS,STOPENGINE,

AND REMAINBEHINDHANDLESUNTILALL

MOVING PARTSHAVE STOPPEDBEFORE UNCLOGGING OR SERViCiNGMACHINE.

TO AVOIDTHROWN OBJECTSiNJURiES, NEVERDIRECTDISCHARGEATBYSTANDERS. USEEXTRACAUTIONWHEN OPERATINGON

GRAVELSURFACES.

5.BEAD OPERATOR'S MANUAL.

CLEAN-OUT TOOL

IMPORTANT:Thisunitis shippedwiththeenginefullof oil. After assembly,see page10for fuelandoildetails.

Removing From Carton

1. Cutthecornersofthecartonandlaythesidesflaton theground. Removeall packinginserts.

2. Movethesnowthroweroutofthecarton.

3. Makecertainthecartonhasbeencompletelyemptiedbefore discardingit.

DO NOTliftthe snowthrower bythechutehandle.

Before Assembly

NOTE:Referenceto right,left, frontor rearoftheunitisfromthe operatingpositionunlessotherwisestated.

Setting Up The Handle

NOTE: Beawareofthethreelooselyfittedcabletiesattachedto the lowerhandlethatwillbeutilizedlatertosecurethecables.

1. Loosenandremovethe wingknob,saddlewasher,handletab and carriagescrewoneachside ofthe lowerhandle.See Fig.1.

2. Slideone ofthe looselyfitted cabletiesfromthe right side ofthe lower handleupto thecross memberofthe lowerhandle.Leavethe second

cabletiein placeonthe rightside ofthe lowerhandle.See Fig.3for reference.

iMPORTANT: Itwillbenecessarytolifttheupperhandlewhileslidingup thiscabletieto preventdamagetothecable.

3. Lifttheupperhandleupandpositionitoverthelowerhandle,align- ingtheholeswherethewingknobswereremoved(1).SeeFig.2.

Figure 1

Becarefulnottobendorkinkthe cables.

4. Inserta carriagescrewfromtheoutsidethrougha handletab,the upperand lowerhandles,asaddlewasherandintothewingknob (2). Repeatonthe otherside.

5. Tightenthewing knobsoneachsideofthehandle.RefertoFig.2.

NOTE:The augercableroutesdowntheleft lowerhandleandthe drivecableisroutedacrossthetopofthelowerhandleanddownthe rightside ofthelowerhandle.SeeFig.3.

Threecabletieshavebeenusedtolooselytiethecontrolcables tothelowerhandle,includingthe cabletieyourelocatedinstep2. Positioncabletiesnow,asinFig.3,andtightentosecurecablesto

thelowerhandle.Trimoffexcessmaterialofcableties.

Figure 2

DriveCable

getCable

Figure 3

Skid Shoe

Thesnowthrowerskidshoesareadjustedupwardatthefactoryforshipping purposes.Adjustthemdownward,ifdesired,priortooperatingthesnow

thrower.

Clean-Out Tool

Thechuteclean-outtoolisfastenedto thetopd theaugerhousingwitha

mountingclipandacabletieatthefactory.Cutthecabletiebeforeoperating

thesnowthrower.SeeFig.5.

It isnotrecommendedthatyouoperatethissnowthrowerongravel

as itcaneasilypickup andthrowloosegravel,causingpersonal

injuryordamagetothesnowthrowerand surroundingproperty.

• Forclosesnowremovalona smoothsurface,raiseskidshoes higherontheaugerhousing.

• Usea middleor lowerpositionwhentheareato be clearedis uneven,suchas a graveldriveway

NOTE:Ifyouchoosetooperatethesnowthrowerona gravelsurface, keepthe skidshoesin positionformaximumclearancebetweenthe groundandtheshaveplate.

To adjust the skid shoes:

1. Loosenthefourhexnuts(twooneachside)andcarriagebolts. Moveskidshoestodesiredposition.See Fig.4.

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1 i i

h Position

. MiddlePosition

ChuteClean-outTool

Figure 5

Tire Pressure

Theproperinflationpressureisbetween15psiand20psi.Checkthe tire

pressureperiodicallyandmaintainequalpressureinbothtiresat all

times.Excessivepressure(above20psi)maycausethe wheel(tire/

rim)assemblytoburstwithsufficientforcetocauseseriousinjury.Do notover-inflatethetire.Usea manualpumpor portableelectrictire inflatorto preventover-inflation.NEVERUSEANAIRCOMPRESSOR.

Figure 4

2. Makecertaintheentirebottomsurfaceof skidshoeisagainstthe groundtoavoidunevenwearonthe skidshoes.

3. Retightennutsandboltssecurely.

Shear Pins

A pairof replacementaugershearpinsandbow tiecotterpinsare includedwithyoursnowthrower. Storetheminasafeplaceuntilneeded.

Over-inflatingthe tirewithexcessivepressure(above20psi)may causethetire/rimto burstwithsufficientforcetocauseserious

pressure.

Fuel Recommedations

Useautomotivegasoline(unleadedor lowleadedtominimizecombus- tionchamberdeposits)witha minimumof87octane.Gasolinewith upto 10%ethanolor 15%MTBE(MethylTertiaryButylEther)canbe used.Neveruseanoil/gasolinemixtureordirtygasoline.Avoidgetting dirt,dust,or waterinthefueltank.DONOTuseE85gasoline.

• Refuelin awell-ventilatedareawiththeenginestopped.Donot smokeorallowflamesorsparksintheareawheretheengineis refueledorwheregasolineisstored.

• Donotoverfillthefueltank.Afterrefueling,makesurethe tank capisclosedproperlyandsecurely.

• Becarefulnottospillfuelwhenrefueling.Spilledfuelor fuelvapor mayignite.Ifanyfuelisspilled,makesuretheareaisdry before startingtheengine.

• Avoidrepeatedor prolongedcontactwithskinor breathingof vapor.

Adding Fuel

Useextremecarewhenhandlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremely

flammableandthe vaporsareexplosive.Neverfuelthe machine

indoorsorwhiletheengineishotor running.Extinguishcigarettes,

cigars,pipesandother sourcesofignition.

Checking Oil Level

Theengineisshippedwithoil in theengine.Youmust,however, checkthe oil levelpriortooperatingthesnowthrower.Runningthe enginewithinsufficientoilcancauseseriousenginedamageand voidtheenginewarranty.

NOTE: Besuretochecktheengineonalevelsurfacewiththeengine

stopped.

1. Removetheoilfillercap/dipstickandwipethedipstickclean.SeeFig.

Alwayskeephandsandfeetclearof equipmentmovingparts.Donot usea pressurizedstartingfluid.Vaporsareflammable.

1. Cleanaroundfuel fill beforeremovingcaptofuel.

2. A fuellevelindicatoris locatedinthefuel tank. Filltankuntil fuel

reachesthefuel levelindictor,Fig.6. Becarefulnotto overfill.

FuelLevelIndicator

TopView

Figure7

2. Insertthe cap/dipstickintothe oilfillerneck,butdo not screwit in.

3. Removetheoil fillercap/dipstick.Ifthe levelis low,slowlyaddoiluntil oil levelregistersbetweenhigh(H) andlow(L), Fig.7. Refertothe

EngineMaintenancesectionfor correctoil viscosityandengineoil

capacity.

NOTE:Do notoverfill.Overfillingwithoil mayresultin enginesmoking, hardstartingor sparkplugfouling.

4. Replaceandtightencap/dipstickfirmly beforestartingengine.

Figure6

Final Adjustments

IMPORTANT:Checktheadjustmentsasinstructedand makeany finaladjustmentsnecessarybeforeoperatingthe unit.Checkall nuts andboltsfortightness.Failureto followtheseinstructionsmaycause damagetounit.

Discharge Chute

1. Loosenthewingknobontheupperchute,adjustchuteandchute controltodesiredoperatingposition.

2. Tightenthewingknobontheupperchutemakingsurethecarriagebolt iscorrectlypositioned.RefertoFig.8.

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Auger Control Test

IMPORTANT:Performthefollowingtestbeforeoperatingthesnow

throwerforthefirsttimeandatthe startof eachwinterseason.

Checktheadjustmentof theaugercontrolasfollows:

1. Whenaugercontrolisreleasedandinthe disengaged"up"posi- tion,cableshouldhaveverylittleslack,butshouldNOTbetight.

Donot over-tightenthecable.Over-tighteningmaypreventtheauger

fromdisengagingandcompromisethesafetyofthesnowthrower.

2. Ina well-ventilatedarea,startthesnowthrowerengineasin- structedon page10underthe,,.headingStartingEngine.Makesure

thethrottleissetin theFAST,_ position.

3. Whilestandingin operator'sposition(behindunit) engageauger.

4. Allowaugerto remainengagedforapproximatelyten(10)seconds beforereleasingtheaugercontrol.Repeatthisseveraltimes.

5. Withtheenginerunninginthe FAST_ positionand theauger

controlinthe disengaged"up"position,w-alk to thefrontofthe

machine.

6. Confirmthattheaugerhascompletelystoppedrotatingandshows NOsignsofmotion.

IMPORTANT:IftheaugershowsANYsignsof rotating,immediately returntotheoperator'spositionandshutofftheengine.Waitforall movingpartsto stopbeforereadjustingtheaugercontrolcableas

instructedinthe Maintenance& Servicesectionofthismanual.

Figure8

j UpperHandle

Drive

Control

StarterRope GasolineCap

UpperChute _ Handle

ChuteAssembly

Clean-outTool

Auger Shave Plate i._.........._...._

Fuel Cap

ChuteKnob

Skid Shoe

RecoilStarter Handle

Figure 9

Befamiliarwithall the controlsonthesnowthrowerand theirproperoperation.Knowhowto stopthe machineanddisengagethemquickly.

NOTE:CompareFigures5 &6 withyourequipmentandfollowdescrip- tionof controls,givenbelow,tobecomefamiliarwiththeiroperation.

Drive Control

Locatedon the undersideofthe upperhandle,thedrivecontrolisused toengage/disengagewheels.Squeezethedrivecontrolagainstthe upperhandleto engagethewheels;releasetodisengage.

Auger Control

Theaugercontrolisadjacentto theupperhandle.Squeezethe auger controlagainsttheupperhandletoengagethe augers;releaseto disengagethe augers.

Chute Handle

Thedirectionof snowthrowingcorrespondsto thedirectionofthe chuteopening.Usethechutehandleto turn thechuteassemblyin the directionyouwishtothrowthesnow.

Chute Knob

Thedistancesnowisthrowncanbeadjustedbyeitherraisingor loweringtheupperchute.Loosenthechuteknobonthesideofthe upperchutetoadjust.Pivotthe upperchuteto desiredposition,and

retightenthechuteknob.

Shave Plate

Theshaveplatemaintainscontactwithpavementasthesnow throwerispropelled,allowingsnowclosetopavement'ssurfacetobe

Nevermakeadjustmentstothechuteassemblyunlessbothaugerand

discharged.

drivecontrolsaredisengagedandtheoperatorisstandingbesidetheunit.

Skid Shoe

IMPORTANT:Referto AugerControlTestintheSet-Up& Adjustments sectionofthis manualpriortooperatingyoursnowthrower.Readand followall instructionscarefullyandperformalladjustmentsto verify yoursnowthroweris operatingsafelyandproperly.

Thespacebetweentheshaveplateand thegroundcanbeadjusted.

Forclosesnowremoval,placeskidshoesin thelowposition.Use

middleor highpositionwhenareato beclearedis unevenorongravel surfaces.

Augers

Whenengaged,theaugersrotateanddrawsnowintothe auger housing.

Chute Assembly

Snowdrawnintotheaugerhousingisdischargedoutthechute assembly.

Choke Control

Activatingchokecontrolbyturningitall theway totheleftclosesthechokeplateoncarburetor andaidsin startingtheengine.Forinformationon chokeusage,seeStartingTheEnginelaterin this

section.

Recoil Starter & Starter Handle

Thismotorisfittedwith a recoilactionpullstartanda mittengrip handleforeasyaccesswhilewearingglovesormittens.

Ignition Key

Theignitionkeyisa safetydevice.It mustbefully _ ,,,,._ insertedinorderfor theenginetostart.Remove

theignitionkeywhenthesnowthrowerisnotin use.

NOTE:Do notturntheignitionkeyin anattemptto startthe engine.Doingso maycauseit to break.

Electric Starter Button

Pressingtheelectricstarterbuttonengagestheengine'selectric starterwhenpluggedintoa 120Vpowersource.

Electric Starter Outlet

Requirestheuseof athree-prongoutdoorextensioncord(included) anda 120Vpowersource/walloutlet.

Thethrottlecontrolislocatedontheengine.It regulatesthespeedof theengineandwillshutofftheenginewhenpusheddowncompletely. Theimagetotherightrepresentsthespeedsofthethrottlecontroland correspondswiththelabelontheengine.Theimagesbelowillustrate theddinition of eachsymbol.

Clean=Out Tool

Neveruseyour handstoclear acloggedchuteassembly.Shutoff engineandremainbehindhandlesuntilall movingpartshavestopped

[before usngtheccan-outtoo toc earthechuteassemby. Thechuteclean-outtoolis convenientlyfastenedtothe rearof the

augerhousingwitha mountingclip.Shouldsnowandicebecome

lodgedinthechuteassemblyduringoperation,proceedasfollowsto safelycleanthechuteassemblyandchuteopening:

1. ReleaseboththeAugerControlandtheDriveControl.

2. Stoptheenginebyremovingthe ignitionkey.

3. Removetheclean-outtool fromthe clipwhichsecuresitto the

rearoftheaugerhousing.

4. Usethe shovel-shapedendoftheclean-outtooltodislodgeand

scoopanysnowandicewhichhasformedinand nearthechute

assembly.

5. Refastenthe clean-outtooltothemountingclipon the rearof

theaugerhousing,reinserttheignitionkeyand startthesnow thrower'sengine.

6. Whilestandingin theoperator'sposition(behindthe snow

thrower),engagetheaugercontrolfora fewsecondstoclearany

remainingsnowand icefromthechuteassembly.

Before Starting Engine

Primer

Depressingprimerforcesfuel directlyintoengine's

carburetorto aidin cold-weatherstarting.Referto qk_P,_.__L__ thestartinginstructionsintheOperationsection I

ofthismanualforproperprimerusage.Theimage | belowleft,correspondswiththelabelonthe

engineidentifyingtheprimer.

Oil Fill

Removeoilcap toaddoil. Refertothe Maintenance&Servicesection forcheckingandaddingoil instructions.

Gasoline Cap

Removegascaptoaddfuel.Unitrunson regulargas. NOTE:Thisunitmayincludea fuel plug,whichisonly usedduring

assemblytokeepdirt anddebrisoutoffueltank. Discardthefuel plug beforefillingthefueltank.

Throttle Control

Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionsandwarningsonthe

machineandinthis manualbeforeoperating.

Engine Oil

Theunitwas shippedwith oilin the engine.Checkoillevelbeforeeach operationtoensureadequateoil intheengine.Forfurtherinstructions,

refertothe Maintenance&Servicesectionofthis manual. NOTE:Besuretocheckthe engineonalevelsurfacewiththeengine

stopped.

1. Removetheoilfillercap/dipstickandwipe thedipstickclean.

2. Insertthecap/dipstickintotheoilfillerneck,butdonotscrewit in.

3. Removetheoilfillercap/dipstick.Ifthe levelis low,slowlyadd

oil (5W-30,witha minimumclassificationofSF/SG)untiloil level

registersbetweenhigh(H)andlow(L).

NOTE:Donotoverfill.Overfillingwithoil mayresultin enginesmoking, hardstartingor sparkplugfouling.

4. Replaceandtightencap/dipstickfirmlybeforestartingengine.

Gasoline Useautomotivegasoline(unleadedor lowleadedtominimizecombus-

tionchamberdeposits)witha minimumof87octane.Gasolinewith upto 10%ethanolor 15%MTBE(MethylTertiaryButylEther)canbe used.Neveruseanoil/gasolinemixtureordirtygasoline.Avoidgetting dirt,dust,or waterinthefueltank.DONOTuseE85gasoline.

• Refuelin awell-ventilatedareawiththeenginestopped.Donot smokeorallowflamesorsparksintheareawheretheengineis refueledorwheregasolineisstored.

• Donotoverfillthefueltank.Afterrefueling,makesurethe tank capisclosedproperlyandsecurely.

• Becarefulnottospillfuelwhenrefueling.Spilledfuelor fuelvapor mayignite.Ifanyfuelisspilled,makesuretheareaisdry before startingtheengine.

• Avoidrepeatedor prolongedcontactwithskinor breathingof vapor.

Useextremecarewhenhandlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremely flammableandthevaporsareexplosive.Neverfuelthemachine indoorsorwhilethe engineishotorrunning.Extinguishcigarettes, cigars,pipesandothersourcesofignition.

Cleanaroundfuelfill beforeremovingcaptofuel.

Afuellevelindicatorislocatedinthefueltank.Filltankuntilfuel reachesthefuellevelindictor.SeeFigure10inset.Becarefulnot

tooverfill.

Starting The Engine

Determinethatyourhome'swiringisa three-wiregroundedsystem.

Aska licensedelectricianifyouarenotcertain.

Ifyou haveagroundedthree-prongreceptacle,proceedasfollows. Ifyou donot havetheproperhousewiring,DONOTusetheelectric

starterunderanyconditions.

1. Plugtheextensioncord intotheoutletlocatedon theengine's surface.Plugtheotherendof extensioncord intoa three-prong

120-volt,grounded,ACoutletina well-ventilatedarea.

2. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_ position.

3. Movechoketo theONpositionI,,i(I (coldenginestart).Ifengine iswarm,placechokeinOFFposition.

4. Pushprimerthreetofive(3-5) times,makingsuretocovervent holewhenpushing.If engineiswarm,pushprimeronlyonce. Alwayscoverventholewhenpushing.Coolweathermayrequire primingto be repeated.

5. Pushstarterbuttonto startengine.Oncetheenginestarts,im- mediatelyreleasestarterbutton.Electricstarteris equippedwith thermaloverloadprotection;systemwilltemporarilyshut-downto

allowstarterto cool ifelectricstarterbecomesoverloaded.

6. Astheenginewarms,slowlyrotatethechokecontroltoOFF position,iftheenginefalters,restartengineandrunwith choke at half-chokepositionfor a shortperiodoftime,andthenslowly

rotatethechokeintoOFFposition.

7. Afterengineis running,disconnectpowercordfromelectric starter.Whendisconnecting,alwaysunplugtheendat thewall outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeend fromthe engine.

Recoil Starter

Alwayskeephandsandfeetclearof movingparts.Donotusea pressurizedstartingfluid.Vaporsareflammable.

NOTE:Forlocationofalltheenginecontrolsreferredto inthis section, referto Fig.9 onpage 12.

NOTE:Allowtheengineto warmupfora fewminutesafterstarting. Theenginewill notdevelopfullpoweruntilit reachesoperating temperatures.

1. Makecertainboththeaugercontrolanddrivecontrolare inthe disengaged(released)position.

2. Insertignitionkeyinto slot.Makesureit snapsintoplace.Donot attempttoturnthekey.

NOTE:The enginecannotstartwithoutthekeyfullyinsertedintothe ignitionswitch.

Electric Starter

Theoptionalelectricstarterisequippedwitha groundedthree-wire powercordandplug,andisdesignedtooperateon 120voltAC householdcurrent.Itmustbeusedwitha properlygroundedthree- prongreceptacleatalltimesto avoidthepossibilityofelectricshock. Followall instructionscarefullypriortooperatingtheelectricstarter.

DONOTuseelectricstarterintherain.

Donot pullthe starterhandlewhiletheenginerunning.

1. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_ position.

2. MovechoketotheONpositionI,,,_1(coldenginestart).Ifengineis warm,placechokeinOFFposition.

3. Pushprimerthreeto five(3-5) times,makingsuretocovervent holewhenpushing.If engineiswarm,pushprimeronlyonce. Alwayscoverventholewhenpushing.Coolweathermayrequire primingto be repeated.

4. Pullgentlyonthe starterhandleuntilitbeginsto resist,thenpull quicklyandforcefullytoovercomethecompression.Donot release thehandleandallowit to snapback.ReturnropeSLOWLYto originalposition.If required,repeatthisstep.

5. Astheenginewarms,slowlyrotatethechokecontroltoOFF position.Iftheenginefalters,restartengineandrunwith chokeat half-chokepositionfora shortperiodoftime,andthenslowlyrotate thechokeintoOFFposition.

Toavoidunsupervisedengineoperation,neverleavethemachine unattendedwiththe enginerunning.Turnthe engineoff afteruseand

removeignitionkey.

Stopping The Engine

Runenginefor a fewminutesbeforestoppingtohelpdryoff any moistureonthe engine.

1. Movethrottlecontrolto STOP position.

2. Removetheignitionkey.Removingthekeywill reducethepos- sibilityof unauthorizedstartingof theenginewhileequipmentis notinuse.Keepthekeyin a safeplace.Theenginecannotstart withouttheignitionkey.

Positioning Discharge Chute

Loosenthechuteknobandpivotupperchuteto desiredposition.Tighten

thechuteknobmakingsurethecarriageboltiscorrectlypositioned.

Rotatechutehandletodesiredoperatingposition.

Donot liftthe snowthroweratanytimebythe chutehandle.

3. Wipeanymoistureawayfromthe controlsontheengine.

Before Stopping

1. Runenginefor afewminutestohelpdryoffanymoistureonengine.

2. Toavoidpossiblefreeze-upof therecoilstarter,followthisstep:

Recoil Starter

a. Withtheenginerunning,pullthestarterropewitha rapid,

continuousfull armstrokethreeor fourtimes.

To Stop The Snow Thrower

1. Tostopthewheels,releasethe drivecontrol.

2. Tostopthrowingsnow,releasetheaugercontrol.

3. Tostopengine,pushthrottlecontrollevertoOFF I_ and pullout

thekey.Donotturnkey.

Thetemperatureofmufflerandthesurroundingareasmayexceed 1500F.Avoidtheseareas.

Clearing The Snow

CAUTION:Checktheareato be clearedforforeignobjects.Remove foreignobjects,if any.

1. Starttheenginefollowingstartinginstructions.

2. Allowtheengineto warmupfora fewminutesasthe enginewill not

developfullpoweruntilit reachesoperatingtemperature.

3. Rotatethechuteassemblytothedesireddirection,awayfrom

bystandersand/orbuildings.

4. Makingcertainno bystandersor obstaclesareinfrontd theunit,

squeezetheaugercontrolcompletelyagainsttheupperhandleto fullyengagetheaugers.

5. Whiletheaugercontrolisengaged,squeezethedrivecontrol

completelyagainstthe upperhandletoengagethewheels.Donot "feather"thedrivecontrol.

6. Asthesnowthrowerstartsto move,maintaina firmholdon the

handle,andguidethesnowthroweralongthe pathtobecleared.

7. Releasethe augerand drivecontrolsto stopthe snowthrowing

actionandforwardmotion.

NOTE:Yourunit isequippedwitha clutchinthetransmission.If the wheelsstopturningwhiletryingto dischargelargevolumesofsnow, immediatelydisengagethedrivecontroland allowthe rotatingaugers todischargesnowfromthehousing.Reducethe clearingwidthand

continueoperation.

8. Oneachsucceedingpass,readjustthechuteassemblytothe

desiredpositionandslightlyoverlapthepreviouslyclearedpath.

Operating Tips

1. Formostdficientsnowremoval,removesnowimmediatelyafteritfalls.

2. Dischargesnowdownwindwheneverpossible.Slightlyoverlap eachpreviouspath.

3. Setthe skidshoes1/4"belowtheshaveplatefornormalusage. Theskidshoesmaybeadjustedupwardforhard-packedsnow.

NOTE:It isnot recommendedthatyouoperatethis snowthroweron

gravelas loosegravelcanbe easilypickedupand thrownbytheauger causingpersonalinjuryand/ordamageto the snowthrower.

4. Ifforsomereason,you haveto operatethesnowthrowerongravel,

keeptheskidshoe inthe highestpositionformaximumclearance betweenthegroundandtheshaveplate.

5. Cleanthesnowthrowerthoroughlyaftereachuse.

REPLACING SHEAR PINS

Theaugersare securedto thespiralshaftwithtwoshearpinsand

bow-tieclips.Iftheaugershouldstrikea foreignobjector icejam,the snowthrowerisdesignedso thatthe shearpinsmayshear.Ifaugers

willnotturn,checkto seeifthepinshavesheared.SeeFig. 10.

NEVERreplacetheaugershearpinswithanythingotherthanOEM I PartNo.0EM-738-04124replacementshearpins.Anydamageto theI

augergearboxorothercomponentsas,aresultoffailingtodo sowill I

NOTbecoveredbyyoursnowthrowerswarranty.

Alwaysturnoffthe snowthrower'sengineand removethe keypriorto

replacingshearpins.

f- _,,

Figure10

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

Beforelubricating,repairing,or inspecting,disengageall controls

Iandstopengine.Waituntilall movingpartshavecometo a complete [stop.

Checking Engine Oil NOTE: Checktheoil levelbeforeeachuseandaftereveryfivehours

ofoperationto besurecorrectoil levelismaintained. Whenaddingoiltothe engine,referto viscositychartbelow.Engine oilcapacityis 600ml (approx.20oz.). Donotover-fill.Usea4-stroke, oran equivalenthighdetergent,premiumqualitymotoroilcertified tomeetorexceedU.S.automobilemanufacturer'srequirementsfor serviceclassificationSG, SE MotoroilsclassifiedSG, SFwillshow thisdesignationonthecontainer.

1. Removetheoilfillercap/dipstickandwipethedipstickclean.

2. Insertthecap/dipstickintotheoilfillerneck,butdo notscrewitin.

3. Removetheoilfillercap/dipstick.Iflevelislow,slowlyaddoiluntil oil levelregistersbetweenhigh(H)andlow(L).SeeFigure11.

4. Replaceandtightencap/dipstickfirmlybeforestartingengine.

Changing Engine Oil

Figure11

NOTE:Changetheengineoilafterthefirst5 hoursof operationand oncea seasonorevery50 hoursthereafter.

1. Drainfuelfromtankbyrunningengineuntilthefueltankisempty. Besurefuelfillcap issecure.

2. Placesuitableoilcollectioncontainerunderoildrainplug.

3. Removeoil drainplug.SeeFigure12.

4. Tipenginetodrainoil intothecontainer.Usedoilmustbe disposedofat apropercollectioncenter.

Donotdiscardwith householdwaste.Checkwithyourlocalauthori-

tUsedoil isa hazardouswasteproduct.Disposeof usedoilproperly.

iesorSearsServiceCenterforsafedisposal/recyclingfacilities.

Reinstallthedrainplugandtightenit securely.

Refillwiththe recommendedoil andchecktheoillevel.See RecommendedOilUsage chart. The engine's oilcapacity is 20

ounces.

Synthetic

(oF)-40o-20 o 0o 200 400

Oil Drain

Plug

Figure12

DONOTusenondetergentoilor 2-strokeengineoil.It couldshorten

theengine'sservicelife.

7. Reinstalltheoil fillercap/dipsticksecurely.

("c) -30° -20° -10° 0°

Thoroughlywashyourhandswithsoapandwateras soonas possibleafterhandling usedoil.

Checking Spark Plug

DONOTcheckforsparkwithsparkplugremoved.DO NOTcrank enginewithsparkplugremoved.

Iftheenginehasbeenrunning,themufflerwillbevery hot.Becareful notto touchthe muffler.

NOTE: Checkthe sparkplugoncea seasonorevery25hoursof operation.Changethesparkplugoncea seasonor every100hours. Toensureproperengineoperation,thesparkplugmustbe properly gappedandfreeofdeposits.

1. Removethesparkplugbootanduse a sparkplugwrenchto removetheplug.See Figure13.

2. Visuallyinspectthesparkplug.Discardthesparkplugifthereis apparentwear,orif the insulatoriscrackedorchipped.Cleanthe sparkplugwitha wirebrush if itisto be reused.

3. Measurethe pluggapwitha feelergauge.Correctas necessary bybendingsideelectrode.SeeFigure14.Thegapshouldbeset to.02-.03inches(0.60-0.80ram).

4. Checkthatthe sparkplugwasherisingoodconditionandthread thesparkplugin byhandtopreventcross-threading.

5. Afterthesparkplugisseated,tightenwitha sparkplugwrenchto compressthewasher.

Spark Rug

SparkPlugBoot

Figure13

Electrode

NOTE:Wheninstallinga newsparkplug,tighten1/2-turnafterthe sparkplugseatstocompressthewasher.Whenreinstallinga used sparkplug,tighten1/8-to 1/4-turnafterthe sparkplugseatsto compressthewasher.

Thesparkplugmustbe tightenedsecurely.Aloosesparkplugcan becomevet hotandcan dama ethe enine.

Figure14

General Recommendations

Alwaysobservesafetyruleswhenperforminganymaintenance.

Thewarrantyon thissnowthrowerdoesnotcoveritemsthathave beensubjectedtooperatorabuseornegligence.Toreceivefull valuefromthe warranty,operatormustmaintainthe snowthrower

asinstructedinthismanual.

3. Periodicallycheckall fastenersand hardwaretomakesurethese aretight.

Beforeservicing,repairing,lubricatingorinspecting,disengageallcontrols andstopengine.Waituntilallmovingpartshavecometoacompletestop. Disconnectsparkplugwireandgroundit againsttheenginetoprevent unintendedstarting.Alwayswearsafetyglassesduringoperationorwhile performinganyadjustmentsor repairs.

Replacing the Shave Plate and

Skid Shoes

Theshaveplateand skidshoesonthebottomofthesnowthrowerare subjecttowear.Theseshouldbe checkedperiodicallyandreplaced whennecessary

1. Toreplace,removetwocarriageboltsandnutssecuringeachskidshoe totheaugerhousing.SeeFig.15

Reassemblenewskidshoeswithhardwarejustremoved.Makesurethe skidshoesareadjustedtobelevel.

Toremoveshaveplate:Removebothskidshoesandhardware includingcarriageboltsandnutswhichattachshaveplatetothe snowthrowerhousing.Forlocationofshaveplate,see Figure15.

Reassemblenewshaveplate,makingsureheadsofthecarriagebolts aretotheinsideofthehousing.Reinstallskidshoes.Tightensecurely.

f Shear Pin

CotterPin

Skid Shoe

_iiiii

CarriageBolt

ShaveP,ate/ /

LockNut CarriageBolt /4

,_ LockNut j

Figure 15

/ /

Servicing Augers

Theaugersaresecuredto thespiralshaftwithfourshearpinsand cotterpins.Ifyouhita foreignobjectoricejam,thesnowthroweris designedsothatthe pinsmayshear.RefertoFigure15. Iftheaugersdo notturn,checkif thepinshavesheared.Replace,if needed,withpropershearpins.Referto thePartsListinthismanual forthecorrectpartnumber.

IMPORTANT:NEVERreplacetheaugershearpinswithstandardpins orfasteners.Anydamagetothe augergearboxor othercomponents, asaresultofdoingso,will NOTbe coveredbyyoursnowthrower's warranty.

Lubrication

Fora viewofthelubricationpointson the snowthrower,seeFigure16.

1. Lubricatepivotpointsontheaugercontrolanddrivecontrolwitha lightengineoil oncea season.

2. Lubricatetheaugeridlerbracketwithalightengineoilonceaseason.

Engine

Listedbelowaregeneralrecommendationsaboutmaintainingyour snowthrowerengine.

1. Beforeoperatingsnowthrower,checkthe oillevel.

2. Changeengineoilafterfirstfivehoursofoperationandevery50 hoursthereafter.

Figure16

3. Cleansparkplugandresetthe electrodegapto 0.030"at least onceaseasonor every100hoursofoperation;replaceevery200

hoursof operation.

Check V-Belts

Followinstructionsbelowto checkconditionofdrivebeltsevery50

hoursof operation.

1. Removetheplasticbeltcoveron thefrontof theengineby removingtheself-tappingscrewandpressingtheplastictabsto

releasethebeltcover.

2. Visuallyinspectforfrayed,cracked,or excessivelywornout belts. Replace,if necessary,followinstructionsbelow.

Replacing Belts

NOTE:Therearetwobeltsonthis snowthrower:anaugerbeltand drivebelt.Itis recommendedthatbothbeltsbereplacedatthe same

time.

1. Removethesparkplugwirefrom sparkplugandgrounditagainst theenginetopreventaccidentalstarting.

2. Runtheengineuntilthefueltank isdryto preventgasolineleakage inthefollowingsteps.

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